What The Nazi Invasion Of Poland Can Teach Us About Trust
On this day in 1939 the Nazis invaded Poland. And today, that event reminded me to reexamine my relationship with trust.
Another Way Of Looking At Things
Why More People Are Single… And Why It Matters
A new study claims that being single is better than being married. Whatever the truth in that, there is a lesson to be learned here for all of us.
Philosophizing Under A Tree And Other Visions Of The Ideal School
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.
Team Annoyed vs. Team Amazed
When the exact same experience can lead to two different realities. And the choice we have in picking the better one.
Confessions Of An Unrepentant Tribalist
In a world where traditional communal structures are less and less popular, a rabbi speaks out about the beauty of belonging to a tribe.
Can Gratitude Keep Us Stuck?
Like anything, gratitude can also have a dark side. And it’s important we educate ourselves about it so that we can use it in the right ways.
5 Powerful Ways Your Dreams Can Wake You Up To Life
Dreams are survival skills. They give us something to hope for, something to strive for, and something to wake up with, to keep in our heads and hold in our hearts.
Pokemon Go And Making Out During Schindler’s List
Is it more offensive to make out during Schindler’s list or to play Pokemon Go in a Holocaust museum? And, on a deeper level, what does our offense and outrage say about us?