Type: Kavanah

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A collection of LGBTQ+ blessings, poems, prayers, rituals, and kavanot.
A double rainbow appears in a cloudy sky above utility poles and buildings.

I am here, standing in the desert. / I wear heavy clothing that will protect me from bullets, / but not from my hurting heart.

footsteps in sand

Intentions, blessings, and poems to read upon immersing in the mikveh before Rosh Hashanah

a person sits at the water's edge, lifting their hands upward

To connect the physical with the mental, emotional, and spiritual, Mayyim Hayyim provides Seven Kavanot (intentions) as a guide to help you slow down, center, and be present in the moment

water is splashing against a person's cupped hands

A kavanah on the symbolism of the candle as the soul

lit candle

A set of kavannot to supplement the Tu B’Shvat seder rituals (includes parallel Hebrew translation)

closeup of a fig growing on a tree

A healing ritual for Hanukkah

Hanukkah menorah with nine lit candles, in an alternating pattern of blue and yellow, glowing in the dark.

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