Making the Ketubah
Leiah Bowden describes the breathless wait and sacred preparation to decorate a ketubah, or Jewish marriage contract.
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Leiah Bowden
Nov 11, 20212 min read
Signs and Symbols, Wonders of the Soul
When I first began creating what I am now calling my SoulJourney (because that's what they really record) Energy Portraits, I didn't...
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Leiah Bowden
Jun 14, 20215 min read
We Need Teenagers in Power
This is a drash I wrote for services at Congregation Ner Shalom on June 11, 2021 to honor teenagers, whom I have long felt have been...
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Leiah Bowden
Feb 18, 20212 min read
What If There's a Test?
I am on the final day of my weekly three-day grand-daughter duty. We are sitting at her sweet white desk and she is showing me the...
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Leiah Bowden
Feb 15, 20214 min read
Aleinu as Hongi
photo credits: http://www.whitewolfpack.com/2013/08/maori-elders-explain-meaning-of-hongi.html and https://www.artofliving.org/us-en/grat...
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Leiah Bowden
Feb 15, 20213 min read
Making Laws for This Land
Created as the February 12, 2021 drash, or sermon, for Congregation Ner Shalom. The image refers both to the idea of a hungry mob,...
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Leiah Bowden
Dec 26, 20201 min read
December Light
It's THAT month. December brings the darkness into which we dash as one hungry tribe, bearing all the light we can find. May the light of...
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Leiah Bowden
Dec 20, 20202 min read
Calling in the Angels - (Don't Bother, They're Here)
You can listen to this here I’m here to call in the angels, to invite all of us to call in the angels. But what I really want to say is...
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Leiah Bowden
Nov 7, 20204 min read
Embrace and Deploy
ELECTION “I voted. I voted for the rainbow. I voted for the cry of a loon. I voted for my grandfather’s bones that feed beetles now. I...
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Leiah Bowden
Oct 31, 20202 min read
And So Be Patient
In tonight's insightful commentary during services at Congregation Ner Shalom I heard something I wanted to think more about, and I...
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Leiah Bowden
Oct 27, 20203 min read
A Time to Claim Our Power
You are here to build and to witness. To reflect and cast forth the Divine blueprint alive in you.
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Leiah Bowden
Oct 19, 20204 min read
The Gift of the Drum
I am human. My birthright spans the cosmos and I can explore it at will.
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Leiah Bowden
Aug 17, 20202 min read
Joy and Leaving the Harbor
"It is never easy to relinquish the safe harbor.”
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Leiah Bowden
Jul 22, 20203 min read
Cherub
How absolutely astounding, she thought. Being an artist is confounding, and so lovely. Look what I’ve done, she thought,
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Leiah Bowden
Jul 13, 20201 min read
Amidah Gift July 10, after chanting “'Peace Like a River”
This peace you sing for
is always around you,
forms the core of your being.
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Leiah Bowden
Jul 7, 20201 min read
Amidah Gift July 3: Find Me Alone
Know that I am waiting for you
as I always wait for you
to be my empty vessel.
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Leiah Bowden
Jul 2, 20203 min read
My First Angel
We need to be unabashed about who we are. Or if you prefer, Who We are. Right now.
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Leiah Bowden
Jun 26, 20202 min read
And Then Everything Changed
the ravaging of this creek I learned to love as I walked for my health and joy is what COVID has done, destroying what was.
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Leiah Bowden
Jun 22, 20201 min read
Or So I Thought: Amidah Gift June 6
This flow of words, breadcrumbs on a dark path have become a pattern of hopes under which I have placed the fabric of my days during this...
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Leiah Bowden
Jun 20, 20201 min read
Hoping for Breath: Amidah Gift June 19, 2020
I pray for the holding open of the rock at the edge of hope. I pray for the light never to go out. I pray for my eyes never to close. I...
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