How Free Are We? The Job of Passover
What makes this night different from all other nights? More people experience Passover Seder across more backgrounds than any other … Continue Reading
At Your Service: The Heart of Passover
Service to others marks our celebration of freedom from almost the moment the holiday begins.
The Short Film ‘Gift’ Teaches Appreciation of All We’re Given
I dare you to watch Daniel Yam’s short film Gift and not be moved. I don’t think it’s possible. The … Continue Reading
What It Means to ‘Receive in Order to Give’
Robert, a good friend of mine in his mid fifties recently celebrated his birthday in a way those who really … Continue Reading
Is Focusing on Martyrdom Really the Way to Go?
Palm Sunday opened Holy Week on Sunday, as did heavy duty pre-Passover preparation for many of us, as Easter Sunday … Continue Reading
An Inspiring Voice
The human spirit is remarkable. Take Musharf “Mushy” Asghar, a high school student who gained fame on the British reality … Continue Reading
Cruz, Hoops and Quiet Time: Our Week in Wisdom
On The Wisdom Daily this week (March 23-27), we discussed decision-making, downtime, religion in politics and grief. We also shared … Continue Reading
Anguish About the Germanwings Plane: Where Was God?
From Odyssey Networks’ Faith on the Record series: As horrifying details emerge about the cause of the Germanwings plane crash, … Continue Reading
Being Ten Percent Happier
Not long ago, Dan Harris, anchor for ABC’s Nightline, published a book about quieting his racing mind through meditation: 10% … Continue Reading
Your Bracket Is About More Than Basketball
It is March Madness – college basketball’s two-week sacred time where 64 NCAA teams become 32 teams, and then a … Continue Reading