What is the Real Source of Sin? / Spiritual Meditations

The purpose of sin is not to create guilt or attract punishment but to remind us of how to live our lives close to each other and the Holy One, and to teach us how to love.

How to Best Console the Grieving / Spiritual Meditations

What can we say to someone who has lost a loved one and is in the depths of grief?  So many of us flounder with this.  “I’m sorry for your loss” seems to be a common go-to phrase which, although usually sincere, lacks the ability to provide any real comfort to the bereaved…and we know it.