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February 3, 2017February 27, 2017 K.

Combating Chaos

Too much is happening too quickly, and every day I feel sucked into the chaos. This is a bad time to be a worrier. On Friday evening into Saturday as the effects of the new president’s travel ban became apparent, I could not force myself away from the news reports. I could not escape the … Continue reading Combating Chaos

June 21, 2012February 21, 2013 K.

Book a Week: Devotion, by Dani Shapiro

This is a book I've been wanting to read for quite a long time. I loved Shapiro's first memoir, Slow Motion, and I also love her blog, Moments of Being. Devotion chronicles a spiritual journey, but not the kind I was expecting. There's nothing artificial about her exploration of the Judaism she grew up with or … Continue reading Book a Week: Devotion, by Dani Shapiro

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