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From Awareness to Intention: Concluding Our Mountain Mussar Omer Journey

A Reflection on the Omer, Mussar Practice, and Living with Kavanah The Omer is a strange and beautiful stretch of

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Omer Journal 2026: Week 8: Kavanah (Living with Intention)

Opening Teaching: Living with Intention Over the course of the weeks of the Omer, we have been building something. It

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Omer Journal 2026: Week 7: Hakarat HaTov (Recognizing the Good)

Opening Teaching: Learning to See What is Already There Over the past six weeks of this journey, we have been

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Omer Journal 2026: Week 6: Hitbonenut (Meditative Reflection)

Opening Teaching: Learning to Look More Deeply By this point in our journey through this year’s Omer Journal theme of

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Week 4 of Iyyar — Preparation for Revelation

As Iyyar begins to draw us toward Sivan, its invitation shifts once again. The quiet work of healing, reflection, and

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Omer Journal 2026: Week 5: Tohar (Clarity of Intention)

Opening Teaching: Learning to See Beneath Our Actions By this point in our journey, we have cultivated a set of

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Mountain Mussar: Omer Journal: Week 4: Seder (סדר) — Sacred Structure  

Opening Teaching: Building Containers for a Life of Intention Up until this point in our journey, we have been cultivating

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Omer Journal 2026: Week 3: Menuchat HaNefesh (Inner Calm)

Coming into Right Relationship Menuchat HaNefesh is often translated as inner calm or rest for the soul, but it does

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Week 3 of Iyyar — Counting the Days, Living with Intention

As Iyyar moves forward, its quiet invitation becomes even clearer: pay attention to the present moment. After the movement of

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Week 2 of Iyyar — Supporting One Another’s Growth

As Iyyar continues, its steady rhythm becomes more present in our lives. After the dramatic transformation of Nisan and the

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