Here are some of the prayers, rituals, and lifecycle events I've written.
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Blessings/prayers
Birchot hashachar (Morning Blessings)
A poem cycle based on the traditional Jewish morning blessings, 2004.
Hashkivenu
A variation on the hashkivenu blessing said on Shabbat, written for erev
Shabbat, 2002.
The Velveteen Rabbi's Haggadah for Pesach, version 6.0
New, 2008 / 5768! Rick Richman says, "it
is a beautiful haggadah. Worth reading and studying and using." Lorelei Feldman reports
that "a friend hated breaking from the reading in order to eat!" Sandy Ryan says,
"incredibly well-honed and interesting and real." I hope you'll agree.
A Ritual for the First Night of Chanukah
A short-and-sweet ritual for the first night of Chanukah, designed to help us dedicate ourselves to spreading light.
A Haggadah for Tu BiShvat 2006
A seder celebrating the New Year of the Trees with a mystical journey through the "four worlds," each symbolized by fruits and wine. (Updated with 2006 version!)
Kol Nidre
A poem inspired by the "Kol Nidre" prayer, meant to be read and/or prayed, alone and/or in community.
Al Chet Shechatati L'fanecha
A personal "Al Chet" -- written in first person singular -- designed for home or synagogue use.
Lifecycle rituals
(All of these are .pdf files for download.)
The Naming of Sean Wyckoff
A Jewish babynaming for the child of a Jewish/Christian household, 2003.
The Naming of Nicholas
A babynaming that draws on earth-centered spirituality, 2004.
The Wedding of Keren and Neal
A ceremony for an interfaith couple, 2004.
The Wedding of Peter and Shane
A ceremony for a Jewish couple, 2005.
The Wedding of Wendy and
Joey
A ceremony for a Jewish-American/Catholic-Filipino couple,
2005.
The Wedding of Kim and Martial
A ceremony for a spiritual-but-secular couple, 2006.
A siddur for mincha / maariv/ havdalah
Written for use in celebrating Emma Rose Sunog becoming bat mitzvah, 2007.
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And here are some of my writings that relate to the work of ritualcraft.
Writing Our Own Haggadah, published in InterfaithFamily.com in 2002.