Imagination to the rescue
I was in the principal’s office. Another dressing down for not-following-paperwork-protocol. Spending my prep-period being made to feel inadequate. Having to suck it up until I
Out of heart
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Outside Perspective
Outside perspective I’m in the kitchen. I feel like the mythological Sisyphus, but my daily task is emptying and reloading the dishwasher. Jane is away.
Christian. Not a hater.
Rabbi Brian talks about an interaction with a Christian friend accused of being homophobic.
Me. Transformed. You?
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God’s Laughter
Rabbi Brian talks about delight and speculates as to what the sound of God’s laughter must be.
And, God laughed.
And, God laughed. Rabbi Brian tells a longer than usual story about his being kicked out of his son’s classroom.
Love and Acceptance
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Hammock, a mistake
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Love, please
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Yanny’s Blue Dress. Love Haters.
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Recent Death
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Spiritual Ice Water
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