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Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
Today I was at the memorial service for a dear friend named Bob Goodwin who passed after nine decades plus one year. He died the day after celebrating his 91st birthday, surrounded by family and friends, many of whom were gathered in the funeral home this afternoon. Although the reason we were all there…
What Is A Quaker?
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Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
Throughout my life, I have been to Quaker Meeting a handful of times. I don’t consider myself part of that fold, but resonate with the essence of it. When I have entered into that space, everything has slowed down and I am pulled into a state of serenity. In Quaker services, there is silence until…
Life Is Like A Box of Chocolates
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Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
Photo credit: Alex Lowy I am open to miracles wherever they appear. Sometimes they show up in the form of a man with a buzz cut, decked out in a white suit and sneakers, toting a well worn suitcase, plastered with all kinds of stickers as he meandered around the grounds of Wiggins Park…
Reb Zalman
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Edie Weinstein, MSW, LSW
I heard the news today about the passing of an icon in the Jewish community, whose reach exceeded ‘the tribe’ into which he was born. An emissary of peace, an interfaith advocate and a fellow ‘Holy Rascal’, Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi took his last breath on this side of the veil and his next on the other. …
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