“We seek a metaphor for holy words that will return them to us once again as an ayfz hayim, a tree of… — Lawrence Kushner Copy Share Image
“allowing the river of light-the deepest currents of consciousness-to rise to the surface and, without anxiety, animate our lives. We are thus… — Lawrence Kushner Copy Share Image
“As any good teacher of dreams will tell you, you are all the people in your dream. Fritz Perls taught, "[All] the… — Lawrence Kushner Copy Share Image
“One should be so absorbed in prayer that one is no longer aware of one’s own self. There is nothing for such… — Lawrence Kushner Copy Share Image
“Consequently, they who cleave with all their mental powers to God … [they have lost their] existence like a drop which has… — Lawrence Kushner Copy Share Image
...the goal of all spiritual life is to get your ego out of the way - outwit the sucker; dissolve it; shoot… — Lawrence Kushner Copy Share Image
“how he once slipped through the "scriptural text" of his daily life into the primordial light of consciousness itself.” — Lawrence Kushner Copy Share Image
That's what Hanukkah is about: trying to survive the darkness on the far-fetched hope there's still some life and light left in… — Lawrence Kushner Copy Share Image
“Each person has a Torah, unique to that person, his or her innermost teaching. Some seem to know their Torahs very early… — Lawrence Kushner Copy Share Image
God puts you where God needs you. You are where you are supposed to be. The job you are doing may not be any… — Lawrence Kushner Copy Share Image
“We seek a metaphor for holy words that will return them to us once again as an ayfz hayim, a tree of life (Prov.… — Lawrence Kushner Copy Share Image
“Recall our own recent, immediate experiences. Since dreams are often initiated by something that happened only recently, we must ask about yesterday's residue.” — Lawrence Kushner Copy Share Image
“Genesis’ saying that we are made in the likeness of God does not mean that God looks a little like us, with a face… — Lawrence Kushner Copy Share Image
“The one who pays attention to the dreams, draws on them, and lives them out is blessed, even as the one who dreams is… — Lawrence Kushner Copy Share Image
“But everyone dreams anyway. And we-from Joseph to Daniel to Freud-have had dreams, read them, interpreted them, hidden from them, and even, on occasion,… — Lawrence Kushner Copy Share Image
“We participate in a perpetual organic conversation with our universe.” — Lawrence Kushner Copy Share Image
“Assume full responsibility for the dream. For "through the dream the man makes the matter his own; it is in his will, and he… — Lawrence Kushner Copy Share Image
“allowing the river of light-the deepest currents of consciousness-to rise to the surface and, without anxiety, animate our lives. We are thus blessed to… — Lawrence Kushner Copy Share Image
Religion is a more or less organized way of remembering that every ministry points to a higher reality. — Lawrence Kushner Copy Share Image
“As any good teacher of dreams will tell you, you are all the people in your dream. Fritz Perls taught, "[All] the different parts,… — Lawrence Kushner Copy Share Image
“Is it not at least occasionally the case that we set out on a clear and simple mission and return with something undreamed of?… — Lawrence Kushner Copy Share Image
