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The Bible's charge to take a stand

The Selma to Montgomery march of 1965.
The message of the ancient Jewish Sages is straightforward: regardless of your own master story, bring holiness to earth, not by what you believe, but rather how you behave.
Following the unknown can lead to inspiration
I was focused on being efficient and effective, even spurning Snow’s attempts to get my attention, his paw repeatedly patting my face. Until. An invitation to the unknown blew my way.
Out of chaos…genius
As I sat in my ‘soup’ this week and wondered those proverbial whys? and when will it end? kind of questions, Ancient Greece paid a visit.
She just decided to.
If you have ever wondered if it's "too late" to start, or try, or do something you've always wanted to do, take heart from my friend who continues to inspire me today.

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Is your glass half empty, half full... or both?
Sherwin: "It really is a model to emulate in life: we really must learn to see either/or scenarios in terms of both/and."
A step-by-step to the dream-releasing 12-Rectangle Solution, Part 3
This weekend I’m diving right into the nuts and bolts of the 12-Rectangle Solution. It’s like a workshop in one page, so get ready to get hands-on and creative!
Grignan, France
The 12-Rectangle Solution, Part 2
How was this possible?! For years I had longed for this moment: sitting at a café table with a cup of chocolat chaud in the middle of an obscure 12th century village in Provence, France, writing… and all I wanted was to go back home.
The 12-Rectangle Solution, Part 1
Our good-enough year can be great, and our well-loved options can become promises of something better... at least according to Milo and Snow.
Make Room for the Fire
We have hearts and minds that dream and wonder 'what-if' for a reason. We are wired for the 'more' we long for. So... what if we could find a way to make room for the fire?
The Challenger Shuttle
Listening to Silence
"The most meaningful word in the Torah is Sh’ma, which means " Listen!  " Listening with our ears is important, but listening with our hearts is critically significant when no words are said." Inspiration on a Sunday morning from Rabbi Rick Sherwin.
Merry Christmas, Apopka!
May your day be filled with warmth, joy, and love as you celebrate this day with family and friends. May the spirit of Christmas bring you peace, happiness, and hope.
Caring Hands of Apopka providing Thanksgiving meals to the needy
Caring Hands of Apopka has been feeding the needy full traditional meals every Thanksgiving for a decade at 22 Michael Gladden Boulevard in Apopka.
Apopka Police Officer Adsudalah Brooks (far right) and Recruit Officer Laura Crespo (far left) check in on Baby Geber and his mother Eligia.
A 911 call that brought life to Apopka
Apopka Police Officer Adsudalah Brooks and Recruit Officer Laura Crespo responded to a 911 hang-up call, but while en route, updated to a female giving birth at home.
The power and urgency of WE
Partisanship polarization rears its destructive head when people – especially politicians – see leadership as a football game.