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Spiritual Sparks

Commentaries from Rabbi Ze’ev Smason

Spiritual Sparks: A Stranger’s Lost Wedding Ring: How Far Would You Go to Find It?

Some of life's finest acts begin where obligation ends

Spiritual Sparks: Readers Respond

Your reflections on noticing others, remembering loved ones, and learning to enjoy the journey

Spiritual Sparks: Why Were They Applauding in Maine?

Seeing ourselves clearly means recognizing the larger picture

Spiritual Sparks: What Color Were the Patient’s Eyes?

We see, but do we notice?

Spiritual Sparks: What Lens Are You Looking Through?

A shift in perspective can change what you see

A quick Spiritual Sparks heads-up

Three FYIs

Spiritual Sparks: You Never Know!

Leave room for the improbable

Spiritual Sparks: Cherish

What we cherish is a window into who we are

Spiritual Sparks: The Sound of Silence

What noise prevents us from hearing

Spiritual Sparks: The Long Light of Distant Stars

Your influence travels further than you know