Compassion for difficulties / 09 Jul 2020
How Will I Know When I’m Ready To Emerge From Quarantine?
For many of us, the transition back to “normal” may be difficult.
Spirituality & Faith / 06 Jul 2020
Pillow Prayers For COVID Season
Do my prayers actually make a difference?
Grief & Coping / 30 Jun 2020
What Kids Can Teach Us About Being Adaptable During Covid
Some tips to help you and your kids become more adaptable.
Art & Culture / 29 Jun 2020
Queens Of Color: Role Models For A Troubled Time
As artists, it’s also part of our job to not only be advocates but to provide relief for those in difficult times.
Building New Identities / 25 Jun 2020
Lemonade From Lemons: Diversity And Inclusion In The Terrible ’20s
One of the most powerful changes to come from this era is the abrupt dismantling of the wall between our work and home lives.
Spirituality & Faith |
October 08, 2019
Yom Kippur Give Us The Strength To Steer Back Onto The Right Path
Allow the rituals and prayers of Yom Kippur to gently steer you back into the lane. ...
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Compassion for difficulties |
October 01, 2019
What Reporting A Coworker Taught Me About The #MeToo Movement
No organization’s, institution’s, or family’s reputation is more important than the truth about mental, emotional, and sexual abuse....
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This Elul, I hope we can find the courage to listen, hear other viewpoints, and give each other the benefit of the doubt....
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Inspiring People |
September 24, 2019
Sometimes You Have To Walk Through The Door Even If There’s Blood On It
I’m not sure I’m ready to go to Germany, not sure I will ever be, but the door opened, and I’m walking through it. ...
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There's More To You Than You Realize |
September 19, 2019
The Problem With Treating Ordinary People Like Heroes
Every ordinary person has the ability to do extraordinary things....
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Interviews With Wise People Of Today |
September 12, 2019
Rabbi Michal Loving On The Challenges Of Being A Female Rabbi
An interview with Rabbi Michal Loving of southern California....
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The work of the artist, the act of creation, is an act of naming and making a thing known....
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In the span of two days, two mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton have once again brought anguish over gun deaths to the forefront of the public conversation. An outpouring of emotion was followed by questions of how many times this needs to happen again before lawmakers make substantial steps to reduce gun violence. Soon afterwards, Neil deGrasse Tyson attempted to help bring reason to a very emotional topic: Understandably, Twitter and the media excoriated him — for the timing, for some potential inaccuracies in the numbers, and for coming......
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History and policy teach us that citizenship—especially citizenship in a stable, peaceful democracy-- is almost always a matter of luck, not righteousness. ...
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Listen To The Names Of The Victims First
A video where Brad Hirschfield lists the victims names in the recent Orlando shooting. Because first we need to internalize a tragedy before we jump to speak.
