Monthly Archives: May 2011

The Dark Night Of The Soul

Posted on May 21, 2011 by Luke Ford

The hours between midnight and four a.m. are usually restless ones for me. I can usually nod off to sleep by about 11 p.m. but then I typically wake up around midnight. If I check my email, it’s likely I’ll … Continue reading →

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Wanna Be Friends?

Posted on May 21, 2011 by Luke Ford

A couple of years ago in a fit of reckless need, I friend requested half a dozen rabbis I knew. Some of these rabbis, I’ve known for more than a decade. I was dying to know if they were willing … Continue reading →

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Wow!

Posted on May 20, 2011 by Luke Ford

I just looked at myself in the mirror and smiled and released the habitual compression I usually hold around my eyes. Wow! My face just jumped out at me — alert and inviting! Who wouldn’t want to get close to … Continue reading →

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This Week’s Torah Portion – Parashat Bemidbar (Numbers 1:1-4:20)

Posted on May 20, 2011 by Luke Ford

I discuss the weekly Torah portion with Rabbi Rabbs every Monday at 7pm PST on my live cam and on YouTube. Watch the videos. This week’s Torah portion is Parashat Bemidbar (Numbers 1:1-4:20). * Tonight’s show comes from the House … Continue reading →

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Laughing Girls

Posted on May 20, 2011 by Luke Ford

My favorite way to connect is through conversation. When I meet a girl and we can talk for hours, that is the best sign that we are meant for each other. Table tennis comes and go but conversation remains. I … Continue reading →

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