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Knocking on the Door to Joy
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
I wrote this poem seven years ago and it showed up in my Facebook feed this morning. The Door to Joy The door to joy stands always open to usher through each weary soul Whose feet have traversed the rocky path, sometimes stumbling Wondering if they will ever arrive or be destined to travel…
The God of My Understanding
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
I grew up in a religiously, culturally and gastronomically Jewish home in Willingboro, NJ which is a suburb of Philadelphia. Our family went to synagogue weekly, practiced holiday rituals, lit the candles on Friday night, but kept kosher only when my paternal grandmother lived with us. I attended Hebrew school until I was 16.…
Popping Thoughts
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
There are days when miracles seem to be popping up everywhere, like kernels of corn set to dancing in the heat beneath them. All I need to do is hold a bowl to catch them so they don’t scatter all over the floor. As I am typing the words, I smile as I imagine that…
We Are One
By
Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
I grew up on the melodies and harmonies of musical icon Carole King. Her stirring voice both lulled and uplifted me and I can recall many of her tunes as if hearing them in my head. A favorite, albeit not as well known as You’ve Got a Friend or Tapestry, is called One and it…
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