kaddish in two-part harmony
A conversation between an anthropologist and a musician along with a growing virtual minyan, on themes of death and dying, grief, ritual, and the interplay between music and words.about
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a kaddish for trout … and mosquitos
Our most recent kaddish meditation was for fly fisherman Syl Nemes. The original article about him was in Erin’s dad’s blog, and his first paragraph caught my attention. In there, he mentioned at one point encouraging people to share their … Continue reading
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Tagged backpacking, fly-fishing, John Muir Trail, mosquitos, trout
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daily kaddish: shenzhen
Midday I realized I hadn’t made a Kaddish the day before. I was horrified. Continue reading
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Tagged China, exhaustion, mosquitos, Shangri-La Futian, Shenzhen
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daily kaddish: whoops! a non-kaddish
The next afternoon, in the middle of my business meeting, I realized I’d completely forgotten to make a Kaddish on Thursday, 30 June 2011. It was the first day I’d failed to keep my promise. Continue reading
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Tagged Beijing, China, exhaustion, forgetting, mosquitos, Shangri-La Futian, Shenzhen
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daily kaddish: still in Beijing
The next morning, I figured I’d better record the Kaddish right away, before I forgot about it. After a few cups of tea and an hour or two of catching up on client email, I got right to it.
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