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I Know What ‘Choice’ Feels Like…
My friends, family, even my own children have voiced passionate opinions over the recent uproar and rhetoric regarding conception-related choices. While I tend to keep my personal opinions on heated topics to myself, I do want to share a bit about what I know. I know what it feels like to watch an ultrasound monitor … Continue reading I Know What ‘Choice’ Feels Like…
An Oasis Within
“If even one person is affected by your words, that is a success, and if that one person is you, that is a miracle.” — Rav Yisroel Salanter This morning I taught two classes — Mindfulness Journaling and Stress Management. My body and mind now feel so at ease. Even though I don’t talk about … Continue reading An Oasis Within
Go…to the land that I will show you
Ten months ago we sent our 15-year-old son 6,500 miles away to the Holy Land. He’s part of a unique, 3-year program with students from literally around the world, including Kenya, Ethiopia, Germany, Holland, Japan, and Panama. But a few months into the program, he was physically sick and struggling emotionally. Because of the closed … Continue reading Go…to the land that I will show you
Power of the Pause
I took a hiatus of sorts. Since becoming a mom, including nursing and nurturing four children and losing one, I’ve tried to find the right balance. To meet perceived expectations as my own Divinely feminine internal compass tried to guide me, but was often ignored. I wanted to use my skills and to prove my … Continue reading Power of the Pause
Mindy Rubenstein 