Exodus1verse8's Blog

March 19, 2010 / 4 Nisan 5770

One-Shelf-A-Day-Until-Passover-Preparation-Log
A.K.A. The Dayenu Log

D-log Motto:  Okay, that’s enough for today.

Today: Friday, March 19, 2010
4 Nisan 5770
I washed the shelf above the oven.

Stress Relief Tip:
Can you remember a crisis when someone treated you in a way that helped to lower stress for you and for them?  I’m sure it made a big difference to promote a clear state of mind, and the ability to collaborate on positive plans and productive actions.  Please share your stories about such incidents with others. “Troubles overcome are good to tell.”  – Yiddish proverb

Spring Lookout News:
A daffodil next to my front walk started to open this afternoon.

Hard Core Treatments for Relief from Oppressive Cleaning Issues:
Would it be enough…
…to share something at a seder from a haggadah that speaks to you?
…to set a time to study the haggadah with a partner?
…to decide what important thing you’d bring if you had to leave suddenly?
…to share your food with someone else in need?
…to express gratitude for what you have?
…to teach a child what freedom means?
…to ask a good question?
…to be willing to listen and speak respectfully with others?
…to help a stranger?
…to ask yourself questions from the haggadah?
…to stop accepting what is unacceptable?
…to remember not to oppress others?
…to humble yourself?
…to speak up for the rights of someone else?
…to stop complaining and just do something constructive?

Go and Study:
Too long have I dwelt with those who hate peace.
- Psalms 120.6

Shabbat shalom,
Amy Brookman
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