Day 31 of the Omer – balanced self-reduction
Tiferet in Hod – harmonious beautiful fine-tuned balance in smallness and grace. We know that we should embrace some sense of smallness, to self-diminish and
Tiferet in Hod – harmonious beautiful fine-tuned balance in smallness and grace. We know that we should embrace some sense of smallness, to self-diminish and
Gevurah in Hod – power and rigor in humility and smallness. These seem tough to combine at first. Humility, even losing our selves in our
Chesed in Hod – compassion in awe and humility. I find it easy to see compassion coming from our sense of smallness – this allows
Malchut in Netzach – sovereignty, the rule of the present, in the persistent eternal victory. Taking a “now” view when we plan long term –
Yesod in Netzach – a firm and balanced foundation in the persistent perpetuity of the self. Finding a path into the future for ourselves requires
Hod in Netzach – quantum smallness and awe in eternal perpetuation of the self. These ends of the spectrum – humility and ego – depend
Netzach in Netzach – the long view from the self focused perspective in itself. The simplest way to perpetuate life is through self-preservation. As this
Tiferet in Netzach – balanced harmony in the enduring single self. Thinking of our single self at the close of a week when we confront
Thinking of all those in Texas mourning those lost, and hoping for healing for the injured – may you all find strength today. Gevurah in