Tag: Family
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Magnificent, Decadent Cakes: My Letter From Love
I was astounded when I began the practice, based on Elizabeth Gilbert’s Substack newsletter, of writing letters to (and from) Unconditional Love. Here is one of my letters.
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Thank You For Being You
Good morning my dear ones. Today’s post is short: I just wanted to thank you for being you. I am lucky I have you: such kind and thoughtful readers. It makes putting my words out there – and my words are also my heart, my hopes, my secret wishes and (more…)
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The Façade Comes Crashing Down
1. The news is so awful. 10,328 Palestinians killed since the beginning of the Israel-Hamas war a month ago.1 And 1,400 Israelis.2 (more…)
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Bon Voyage To My Lovely Clan
Arriving to my sister’s apartment, I always knock on the door and then open it without waiting for an answer, and it is always unlocked. My sister and her husband, having known I was on my way over, shout hello from wherever they are in the house. But my one-year-old (more…)
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Life As Rehearsal
Yesterday I found myself leaning against the kitchen sink, sipping coffee, looking around the apartment, and thinking to myself: Things will be good when… we’ve hung up all the art that’s currently wedged between my dresser and the wall. When the frames we’ve bought are actually holding that art and (more…)
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