by Carla Naumburg | Apr 16, 2013 | Kveller.com
“I don’t feel brave. I don’t have any words of wisdom or inspiration to share. I have nothing left to do but pray.” You can read more of my thoughts in the wake of the Boston Marathon Bombings over at Kveller.com.
by Carla Naumburg | Apr 14, 2013 | Kveller.com
“But what I do know is the shock I felt, the deep impression that my mother made on me that day as she drew the swastika on that stained bag. The emotional intensity of that moment is burned in my memory, in a place beyond words. I’m not ready to talk to my...
by Carla Naumburg | Mar 29, 2013 | Kveller.com
“My 4-year-old daughter is wise enough to recognize how fortunate we are to live in this time, in this place. She understands that the reason she’s not eating her beloved macaroni and cheese this week is because we’re remembering the Israelite slaves who were...
by Carla Naumburg | Mar 27, 2013 | PsychCentral.com
“Mindfulness is about being present and compassionate in the moment, whatever that moment may look like. What I have come to learn – the unexpected gift of the practice – is that the more mindful I am, the more likely that I will be there (wherever there is!)...
by Carla Naumburg | Mar 18, 2013 | PsychCentral.com
“Here’s the thing: deleting the apps on my iPhone didn’t fundamentally change my parenting style or the extent to which I am present with my children. What really mattered was whether or not I chose to engage my awareness, to truly be with my kids. The reality...