The Wisdom Daily

Is Struggle Sacred?

December 7, 2022 by Rabbi Joshua Stanton

Struggle as a path towards growth

Breaking Idols, Taking Idols, Forsaking Idols

December 2, 2022 by Rabbi Joshua Stanton

Tearing down that which holds us back

Did Esau Fail the Marshmallow Experiment?

November 22, 2022 by Rabbi Geoff Mitelman

Gratitude as a daily practice, not just on Thanksgiving

“Birah Doleket”

May 7, 2024November 11, 2022 by Rabbi Julia Appel

The Torah doesn’t spend so much time on why God specifically picked Abraham to spread God’s message.

Getting Back to Ourselves

November 4, 2022 by Rabbi Julia Appel

Smashing idols and committing to something greater than ourselves.

Sukkot and a New Ecosystem of Jewish Leadership

October 14, 2022 by Rabbi Joshua Stanton

A teaching from Sukkot merits our attention. Amid the building of huts and the welcoming of guests, the gathering of … Continue Reading

The Power of Abundance in Water

October 21, 2024October 7, 2022 by Rabbi Julia Appel

Believing in your heart that abundance is possible is so powerful

God, Our Mother Eagle

October 7, 2022 by Laura Duhan-Kaplan

Bald eagles are everywhere in my Pacific Northwest region. On my street, brave eagles try (unsuccessfully) to eat baby crows. … Continue Reading

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Waking Up

August 26, 2025September 16, 2022 by Rabbi Julia Appel

God is different out here in the field without the finery of the throne

How Long-Term Should Our Vision Be?

September 8, 2022 by Rabbi Geoff Mitelman

Recently, California announced that it will not sell gasoline-based cars starting in 2035. Like many political decisions surrounding climate change, … Continue Reading