Power of Positive Perception
I recently wrote about post traumatic growth, the unexpected but positive outcome that can result from traumatic experiences. Soon afterwards, …
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Post Traumatic Growth
As many of you know, I am a cancer survivor. I was diagnosed on January 29, 1999 and told that …
Waiting
The play “Waiting for Godot” is an absurdist exercise in futility – Didi and Gogo wait and wait, but Godot …
The Last Week of Prayer Camp
Wednesday morning I’ll leave at the crack of dawn to fly to Connecticut for the last week of what I …
And The Answer Is…
The answer: “I have no idea.” The question? The one that virtually everyone asks within 60 seconds of learning that …
On the Way to Prayer Camp
Despite the silly nickname (blame my friend David C.) the Davvevin Leadership Training Institute is serious business. It’s just a …
It’s Official!
Yes, ladies and gentlemen, what we already knew was going to happen has happened… I’ve been officially accepted into the …
News from California
Here’s the difference between studying at the Jewish Theological Seminary (where I earned my MA) and Aleph (the Jewish Renewal …
News at Ten…and it’s all good
A couple of days ago I barged into my daughter’s room and asked, “Do you want to hear something terrible?” …
Linguistic Shenanigans
When I finished my master’s degree in 2006, I thought I was done reading sentences such as: “Indeed, the creative …
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