meditation Archives - Esther Cohen

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On New Year’s Day I Want a Poem

Posted on January 1, 2020 by Esther Cohen / 0 Comment

It Could Be Written by Someone Else. Mary Oliver or Naomi Shihab Nye or You. On New Year’s Day I want a poem that says 2020 is a different year fr...

Good Stories/meditation/Poetry/strangers/TRUE

Like and Love and Some People

Posted on December 13, 2019 by Esther Cohen / 3 Comments

not a Noah Baumbach fan Marriage Story last night liked it enough my favorite actress from Nurse Jackie played Scarlett J.’s sister and I wondered about w...

choices/hope/meditation/prayers

A Few People Wrote This Week and Asked

Posted on October 11, 2019 by Esther Cohen / 6 Comments

Is There Anyone We Shouldn’t Forgive? I don’t know Big Answers. Never did. I haven’t studied theology philosophy either or tenants of...

Love/meditation/prayers/religion/roots

5780 (Day One)

Posted on September 30, 2019 by Esther Cohen / 1 Comment

Today’s the beginning of the Jewish New Year, day when we remember prayers that all begin May We and then, generic hopes for joy and good, for justice and...

friendship/hope/meditation/Poetry

I Know We’ll Be in Touch (a Meditation)

Posted on August 28, 2019 by Esther Cohen / 5 Comments

(Edite said that this morning. She’s right.) I am often not the friend I would like to be. Distracted I half-listen. Actually mull over what I ca...

meditation/prayers/TRUE/words/writing

Friday

Posted on August 23, 2019 by Esther Cohen / 0 Comment

In summer we work from the porch candles every day not just Friday time not what we were told hours and minutes not what life is Friday although a good word as ...