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Mary, Did You Know?
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
Christmas Eve morning found me at Circle of Miracles which is an interfaith community that has been a spiritual home for me since I walked through the door of Hannelore and Bob Goodwin’s home in Wycombe, PA in 2001. Many changes have occurred in the past 16 years; among them, moving the location and the poignant…
Don’t Let the Light Go Out
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
Last night brought with it the last candle of Hanukkah for 2017. As I kindled each one over the past 8 nights, using the menorah that I inherited from my parents when they passed, I offered a prayer for peace, healing, reconciliation for the planet. More than any time in my own history, I have…
Born To Stand Out
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
I’m a sucker for heart-tugging movies, especially those that highlight characters who overcome seemingly unfathomable obstacles. From the moment I saw the trailer for Wonder (based on the best selling book by the same name, written by graphic designer and author R. J. Palacio (Raquel Jaramillo), I was certain that I would watch it and be moved by…
Who Would Jesus Hate?
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
I am beginning this blog with a few rhetorical questions that may ruffle feathers, but like the man about whom I am writing, I am not averse to controversy and mind opening. How can those who claim to honor the birth, life, and death of One who came in the name of love, espouse hatred?…
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