Rabbi Rami Shapiro's blog

Roadside Assistance on the Spiritual Journey

Rabbi Rami Shapiro is an award winning author, poet, essayist, and educator whose poems have been anthologized in over a dozen volumes, and whose prayers are used in prayer books around the world. Rami received rabbinical ordination from the Hebrew Union College–Jewish Institute of Religion and holds both Ph.d. and D.D. degrees. A congregational rabbi for 20 years, Rabbi Rami is currently Adjunct Professor of Religious Studies at Middle Tennessee State University.

 

Rabi Rammi has more than 20 years as a rabbi and a business consultant on leadership and personal growth.

 

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Do Dings and Divots Reveal Soul?

To these perennial questions, I offer some answers - not to close a conversation but to broaden one. I do not claim to know anything you don’t know, but if I can help you remember what you already do know, I am blessed.

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Is Religion Sane?

My question: What part of any religion is sane? I grew up in a Free Will Baptist home and church, and as early as the third grade I knew it was silly. I was severely scored and damned by my fanatical parents for giving my honest review of their faith. At what point is religious thinking not silly?

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Resenting My Resentments

How can I clear my heart and soul of jealous feelings that I have to specific people? People I feel who have wronged me or been able to circumvent the policies, regulations, rules, whatever for their own personal benefit? 

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