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“I touch the rough bark of a tree and it speaks, but only / in leaves and branches…”
an image of a tree with bark prominet stretching up the a blue sky
“These seeds will fly without help…”
pods of milkweeds, with one open
“Soon, the glory of the divine will appear / so naturally, and so inconspicuously…”
a Magnolia tree blossoming
“We’ve escaped Chicago’s winter glad to take in Tucson Sun / as he paints the mountains / in unending displays of shapes…”
sunset over the clouds
“Each breath a prayer. Each breath a Hope.”
the night sky over mountains
These four prompts offer ways to share different experiences of gratitude at your Thanksgiving table. 
autumn leaves turn read while trees to the left have leaves fallen
“I leave my safe haven / this night of purity and sighs”
close up of fig tree leaves and branches against blue sky
A complete ritual for releasing frustration and anger in nature.
woman standing in a forest clearing
“temples of leaves / firmaments of roots”
orchard at dawn
“It’s the kavanah of Shabbat, / not the halakha / which moves me.”
deer on forest path

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