Songs by Irish performers, bands, and musicians or songs about Ireland: Saints and Sinners by Paddy Casey: https://youtu.be/yMZSxehxHEc Song for Ireland by Luke Kelly: https://youtu.be/PlJVWV0MfIw Beautiful Day by U2: https://youtu.be/co6WMzDOh1o Drunken Lullabies by Flogging Molly: https://youtu.be/89NjEeHku8o The Auld Triangle by The Punch Brothers with Marcus Mumford and Justin Timberlake: https://youtu.be/ikPvlNndzho Four Green Fields by Sarah […]
There is a very real relationship, both quantitatively and qualitatively, between what you contribute and what you get out of this world. ― Oscar Hammerstein II “If I can stop one heart from breaking” — Emily Dickinson If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain; If I can ease […]
My WORK is LOVING the WORLD — Mary Oliver My work is loving the world. Here the sunflowers, there the hummingbird – equal seekers of sweetness. Here the quickening yeast; there the blue plums. Here the clam deep in the speckled sand. Are my boots old? Is my coat torn? Am I no longer young […]
Ash Wednesday with JCC: Reflections and schedule
JOEL 2:12-13Yet even now, says the Lord, return to me with all your heart, with fasting, with weeping, and with mourning; rend your hearts and not your clothing. Return to the Lord your God, for God is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, abounding in steadfast love… WED, Feb 22 MUSINGS on ASH If you have […]
Meditations and blessings about love as Advent’s fourth theme & Hannukah blessings also
Love is the bridge between you and everything. — Rumi The greatest thing you’ll ever learn is to love and be loved in return. – Natalie Cole Mankind was my business; charity, mercy, forbearance, and benevolence, were, all, my business. The deals of my trade were but a drop of water in the comprehensive ocean of my […]