1.0The Bliss Bloghttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/blissblogEdie Weinstein, MSW, LSWhttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/blissblog/author/eweinsteinPeering Into The Beyond - The Bliss Blogrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="HPBgFADbqk"><a href="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/blissblog/2019/01/peering-into-the-beyond.html">Peering Into The Beyond</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/blissblog/2019/01/peering-into-the-beyond.html/embed#?secret=HPBgFADbqk" width="600" height="338" title="“Peering Into The Beyond” — The Bliss Blog" data-secret="HPBgFADbqk" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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Yesterday a group of family, friends, and strangers to each other gathered in the sanctuary of an Episcopal church in New Jersey to bid farewell to someone dear to us. By the time the service was complete and we meandered into the social hall to share food and stories, we had become family of chance.…https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/blissblog/files/2019/01/ondreahnewyearseveva-300x213.jpg