Sharing Circle: The Moon
What is your personal connection to the Moon? Does the Moon ever symbolize something for you? Does tracking its cycles take you back to a more organic relationship to time?
Sharing Circle: The Sea
What is the meaning of The Sea in your life?
Sharing Circle: Rainbows
What does the Rainbow symbol mean in your life?
Is there a time that a rainbow lifted your spirits to a moment of enchantment or transcendence?
Sharing Circle: Darkness
Enter the Sharing Circle to share your thoughts about Darkness and Night in our tradition and in your own life.
Sharing Circle: Water From Underground
Filling Your Well
Some of the ways I fill my well are: Torah study, prayer, meditation, time in nature, exercise, talking to loved ones, going on retreats. For some people it may be gardening, art (doing or appreciating), poetry, literature.
Right now, are you overflowing, or feeling dried up? What are your sources of inspiration? How do you refill your inner wellspring? Do you dip in regularly? (more…)
Sharing Circle: Wind and Spirit
Sharing the Spirit
Join the virtual Sharing Circle and comment here to share your experiences with wind, spirit, scent, or any of the other themes in this Gateway.
A few questions to get you started: (more…)
Sharing Circle: Mountains
Peak Experiences
Have you had an experience of trial, vision, spirituality or exaltation in a mountain environment?
Have you had a “peak” experiences (at any altitude)? What was it like?
Do you have any practice or do anything to nurture peak experiences? If you have one, how do you bring it “down the mountain” into your everyday life?
Sharing Circle: Wilderness and Desert
Wilderness and Desert Experience
How do you empty your mind of clutter and find the awe?
Have you had a formative or healing experience in the desert, or in any wilderness setting?
What does the Midbar mean in your life, whether as an actual location or a state of mind? (more…)
Sharing Circle: Trees
Trees in Your Life
Join the virtual circle and share your reflections.
Did (or do) have have a tree that played a big role in your life? What kind of tree, where was/is it, and what is your relationship to it?
How do you protect, enjoy, and celebrate trees?
Please share the names of organizations you support that plant trees and protect our environment. (more…)
Sharing Circle: Your Garden of Eden
Join the sharing circle to share your reflections about any of the themes in this Gateway.
Did you have a special place in nature that was formative to your soul, your own “Garden of Eden”? What was it like? Do you have such a place now?
Is gardening a spiritual practice for you?
How can we share the joys of gardening, or share those special places of the soul with others? Is there any project you are working on, such as a community garden, that you would like to share with other visitors to Wellsprings of Wisdom?
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