
Can I Ask?
“Would she talk about what happened?” “No, never and if you can believe it, my uncle even less than that!” Growing up in Queens, NY

Honoring a Mystery
A month ago I received an email from a woman I knew when I was a boy. She was my older sister’s best friend. She

It Takes a Billion
It takes a billion ‘events’ for anything to come about. These words have been used to describe what synchronicity is as distinct from coincidence. The

Compromise without Concession
In English, compromise is defined as two parties that come to agreement by making concessions. The key word is concession. The Hebrew word for compromise

Summer Clouds
Last week’s blog about memory generated a good deal of commentary. Memories continue to be a focus for me as I clear out closets and

Bowing to Memory
There is a story about a young boy in Denver who, this past year, fell from his skateboard and banged his head so severely