Our current schools too often descend into dryness, dullness, and homogenization. Alternative systems thrive and offer many ideas for change. Let’s pursue the dream of inspiring schools that allow all minds, including the quirkiest ones, to flourish.
Come with me to North Carolina, on my vacation, where I learned a few things I’d love to share with you.
What this rabbi gained from working at a summer camp, and how it reminded him of his own time at camp and how children, and adults, gain so much from it.
“We stand with you, and out of many, we form one.” An open letter from a Catholic to the Muslims of the West.
What a tough guy taught Peter Himmelman about how to bring true love.
That’s right, Pokemon Go can teach us about God. But maybe more in what it does not possess than in what it does.
When we face what hurts, without flinching or turning away, we begin the journey of healing.
What letting go and trusting in Google Maps taught me about the beauty of blind faith.
It’s easy to jump to the anger part of our reaction to everything happening in the world. But with so much tragedy, perhaps it’s time we took a breath… and cried…
Some ideas to go in God’s suggestion box. Because, after all, everything can be improved. Including all of reality.