The Bridge to Forgiveness: Stories and Prayers for Finding God and Restoring Wholeness
Embrace forgiveness as a spiritual principle and discover a new closeness with the Divine.
Forgiveness is a spiritual path that you embark on with intention and vision, purposefully seeking to bridge the gap between your hurt and suffering and your sense of wholeness and resilient inner light—the light of God.
This inspiring guide for healing and wholeness supplies you with a map to help you along your forgiveness journey. Deeply personal stories, comforting prayers and intimate meditations gently lead you through the steps that allow for the evolution of forgiving—loss, anger, acceptance, learning, forgiveness and restoration. Tapping both ancient and contemporary sources for the nourishment and strength needed as you seek to rekindle inner peace, this book tenderly whispers encouragement as you are brought to—and realize you are able to cross—your own bridge to forgiveness.
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Book details
- Author
- Karyn Kedar
- Imprint
- Jewish Lights, an imprint of Turner Publishing Company
- Published
- Formats
- Hardcover, Paperback
- Subjects
- Religion › Spirituality
Self-Help › Personal Growth - Topics
- spiritual healing · prayer and meditation · Jewish spirituality · personal transformation · wholeness and resilience
- ISBN-13
- 9781580233248 (Hardcover)9781580234511 (Paperback)
About the author
RABBI KARYN D. KEDAR is an author, poet, spiritual counselor, and inspirational speaker ordained at Hebrew Union College–Jewish Institute of Religion. Her recent books include Unfolding: A High Holy Day Companion, Amen: Seeking Presence with Prayer, Poetry, and Mindfulness Practice and Omer: A Counting.
Kedar served as senior rabbi at Congregation B'nai Jehoshua Beth Elohim in Deerfield, Illinois, and is now rabbi emerita of that congregation. She has created liturgy appearing in Mishkan T'filah: A Reform Siddur.
When she’s not writing, Kedar works as a spiritual counselor and inspirational speaker. Her books draw on prayer, poetry, forgiveness, and the stories of the soul.