There is a brokenness out of which comes the unbroken, a shatteredness out of which blooms the unshatterable. Read more »

“The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.” —Ernest Hemingway Read more »

Forgiveness is also a spiritual practice we can all do. Read more »

The Days of Awe—the ten days between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur—are considered the High Holy Days in the Jewish tradition—significant moments that even secular Jews may celebrate in some fashion. It’s the New Year, after all. Read more »

I believe that our human survival depends on waking up to our connection with the interdependent web of all existence of which we are a part. Read more »

“Forgiveness is the name of love practiced among people who love poorly. The hard truth is that all people love poorly.” ―Henri J.M. Nouwen

“Healing yourself is connected with healing others.” —Maya Angelou

“The beginning of atonement is the sense of its necessity. ” —Lord Byron

“Without forgiveness there is no future.”—Desmond Tutu

“Suddenly there is a point when religion becomes laughable. Then you decide that you are nevertheless religious.”—Thomas Merton