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When the Gap Between Spiritual Aspiration and Daily Reality Feels Insurmountable

I've been studying Judaism for two years and my rabbi says I'm ready for conversion but last week I caught myself eating a cheeseburger and thought 'what if I can't actually live this way forever'.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The distance between who we wish to become and who we are in unguarded moments reveals the authentic work of transformation.

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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Conversion — gaining a new tradition?”

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