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Rabbi Michael Lerner is editor of Tikkun magazine, rabbi of Beyt Tikkun synagogue in San Francisco and Berkeley, Calif., and…
March 27, 2013
Jana Llewellyn and Jane Heil
Co-author of Nurtureshock Po Bronson and Ashley Merryman have been making a lot of waves in the past two years…
March 27, 2013
Jana Llewellyn
In the 1970s, the sexual revolution was challenging traditional sexual values and I was invited to develop full-year psychology and…
February 28, 2013
Jana Llewellyn
In one memorable scene from The Sessions, Father Brendan (played by William H. Macy) reflects during confession, “It’s amazing how…
February 28, 2013
Reviewed by Jana Llewellyn
This post continues our online book discussion of Anne Lamott’s Help, Thanks, Wow, the Friends Journal selection for February. Chapter…
February 11, 2013
Jana Llewellyn
Even though many Quakers use the phrase, “hold in the light,” there is something to be said for the moments when we utter—perhaps on purpose or by accident—a word or phrase that helps us find a deepening, an opening, the ability to go on.
January 30, 2013
Jana Llewellyn
This is the first installment of our February book club discussion of Anne Lamott’s, Help, Thanks, Wow. Even if you…
January 30, 2013
Jana Llewellyn
“With this faith we will be able to hew out of the mountain of despair a stone of hope. With…
January 17, 2013
Jana Llewellyn
How do we encourage our children to be grateful? "I'm beginning to recognize that such a large financial shift in just a few years requires a mental, emotional, and spiritual shift as well."
December 26, 2012
Jana Llewellyn
The loneliness and sadness and fear of this life can be overwhelming, but it’s a comfort to remember we are not alone.
December 19, 2012
Jana Llewellyn