Last weekend I went to the woods. I left the city for a place where there are more trees than cars, and I came back feeling renewed. Something about being surrounded by nature fills me up so that I...
In Jewish traditions, religion and artistic creativity are complimentary forms of spiritual enrichment. They both serve a similar purpose, which is to attach the self to G_d as manifested in human...
The day I was invited to write this article, I entered a washroom in the MacDonald-Harrington building. On the door of my stall was scrawled, 鈥渋ncrease the peace.鈥� I could not agree more, but the...
Transcendence. Experiencing the divine. Tasting that sweet essence of God. For the Sikh, God has no form. God has no shape, age, race, or gender. God was never born and will never cease to be. God...
In聽Waiting for God, Simone Weil writes: 鈥淭he beauty of the world is the mouth of a labyrinth,鈥� referring to the mystical path that has been walked for centuries in contemplation. These ritual and...
