News & Politics / 13 Jun 2019
What Other Institutions Can Learn From How The Army Handled Failure
The question is not IF institutions will be confronted with the ways they’ve failed their members. The question is HOW they will respond to such failures when made aware of them.
Grief & Coping / 11 Jun 2019
How Integrating Modern Shamanic Practices Helped Me Recover From PTSD
How modern shamanic techniques can complement PTSD therapy.
Building New Identities / 06 Jun 2019
An Orthodox Woman’s View: Why I Love Being Counted In The Minyan
All denominations of Jews can learn from each other.
Compassion for difficulties / 04 Jun 2019
My Mother, The Brisket, And The Rabbi: A Love Story
Sometimes kindness is better than honesty.
Inspiring People / 30 May 2019
The Invaluable Life Lesson I Learned From A Holocaust Survivor
When I am saddened by the news or afraid today, I close my eyes, and I see Gidon in his living room, a man amongst hundreds of books.
Hold Dualities Together |
January 02, 2017
Bibi’s Right, Kerry’s Right, And, Tragically, Neither One Knows It
The only way to truly break down the good and bad in the recent UN clash between the United States and Israel is to see the good (and wrong) on both sides....
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Since limited resources entail trade-offs, empathy can lead us to make poor decisions about how we use them....
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There's More To You Than You Realize |
December 26, 2016
How I Learned To Embrace Hope For The New Year
How a recently deceased student and his mother helped me let go of the pain of 2016 and embrace the hope for the future....
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Building New Identities |
December 21, 2016
Write A Letter To Someone You Don’t Expect Will Ever Write Back
It felt surreal to connect with a man who I had known in "another world," a different time, a life where I knew nothing of ostomies, tracheotomies, sutures, and vitals every four hours. ...
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Another Way Of Looking At Things |
December 21, 2016
8 Destructive Thought Patterns That Threaten Visionaries
A monk's guide to healthy thinking for the creative visionary in all of us....
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One of the most important elements of life is knowing who you are, understanding yourself and where you fit in the world....
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There's so much pressure for Christmas to be "the most wonderful time of the year." But what if it isn't?...
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