Sometimes a little blend of a trailer-trash-gangsta-super-star mixed with the steady beat of Chassidic, Rabbinical giants is exactly what you need to move your own needle.
Enjoy this playlist inspired by the dream theme in this week’s Torah portion Vayeitzei. I hope it encourages you (and me) to create conscious opportunities to dream our important dreams, and to wake with the all the stuff we need to build them in this world.
The first Hevria Sessions song by Rocky and the Goldstein! As he says in the post, "...it’s good to remember what bears remembering, and it’s best not to dwell on that which should be forgotten."
Alan Jay Sufrin started writing new songs, possibly a side project, possibly the next step in his career -- and then he stopped making music entirely.
Dan Blacksberg kindly provides us food for thought and a soundtrack to take us into the new year.
I need you for my starry-eyed revolution, my sexy insurrection.
I am talking about a desirous uprising.
Who will join my love-army of Cosmic Carrots?
Bulletproof Stockings performs their hit song "Easy Pray" for the Hevria Sessions. The song is explained in the post, beginning with: "In Easy Pray there are two conversations going on. One between the narrator and G-d, and the other between the narrator and their yetzer hara."
It's emotionally enhancing to spend hours with enthusiasm and curiosity multiplied by 32.
If it’s not fun or easy, then it’s hard, and if it’s hard, then who wants to try?
Seven years later I could tell you that I’ve found the same venue for joy within observant Judaism, but I haven’t.
