Death by Gossip
In many traditions gossip or taletelling is considered a serious spiritual offence. In the book of Leviticus 19;16 it is written that gossip is a
16 May 2026
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A Curious Companion
The days of our years because of them are seventy years, and if with increase, eighty years; but their pride is toil and pain,
20 February 2026
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And the Antidote Is……..
Sometimes I yearn for those quiet days during COVID. The streets were still, the beaches empty—just people walking in their own neighbourhoods, enjoying the fresh
21 December 2025
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A New Way to Meet Life
A New Way to Meet Life Recently, I had Covid. It triggered serious asthma, yet I found myself meeting it all in a completely new
2 November 2025
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A Call To Remember Our Light
A Call to Remember Our Light Is it possible that the understandable fear and anxiety felt by Jewish people around the world—especially since the events
1 July 2025
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Travelling Alone One is Never Really Alone
Every trip begins with a certain degree of angst. Leaving is hard. Leaving my loyal dog, my safe home, and my children. It’s all a
11 May 2025
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My Grandpa-An Early Pioneer of Broken Hill
When I think of my Grandfather, Mark Jacobs I recall this beautiful saying. “Society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know
14 February 2025
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Is Humanity Preconditioned to War?
Not a day passes when we don’t hear about a war somewhere in the world. According to the Geneva Academy there are 110 armed conflicts
24 October 2024
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We All need A Little Reminder To Wake Up
Recently I was reminded that my monthly sharing had dwindled, or more accurately ceased. After so many years of writing my ruminations and feelings, the
18 August 2024
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