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I couldn’t bring myself to send an email the day after Emerge. The day felt too sacred for words, and I knew that anything I wrote would fall short of...
Because I really didn’t want to write another one.Â
It’s been a week of heatwaves, power outages, and then nonstop rain. This morning came with a mig...
Which is lovely.
And annoying, because she could have been in my life two years ago.
For two whole years, a mutual friend has been raving about her....
It rained yesterday as I put my son on the bus.
After a year of watching all his neighbors, cousins and friends head off to cheder, yesterday was fin...
You want to know how Azamra Breathwork training went last week?
I want to tell you all about it.
But also, I can’t.
I’m going to try.
But before I...
Yesterday, someone who hasn’t spoken to me since high school said something along the lines of how she can’t reconcile the Fally she knew back then wi...
I’m guilty.
And I’m not the only one.
Two years ago, in our first cohort of Azamra, Chaya L. shared a life changing facilitation hack.
She suggeste...
Birthdays are weird. And awesome.
Because you're supposed to feel things. But the truth is, it's just another day. Another modeh ani. Another 5:30am ...
Wanna see what it looked like to send out 160 straws?
My son Shimi put this together after a week of chaos and crafts:
I love giving gifts.
But not...
No seriously, I mean it.Â
A few months ago, after Vessel came to a close, Chavy sent me a handwritten thank you card.
It arrived in a stack of bills...
As a new parent, I was conditioned to dread the terrible twos.
The years when my sweet smelling infants turned into sticky, tantruming toddlers. The ...
The wildest part of coming back after Yom Tov, having been away for almost two weeks, was Spring.
Trees that were bare when I left are suddenly in fu...