We experience what was
The encounter with otherness is essential for growth.
Witnesses, not spectators
Rabbi Ariel Burger, a student of Elie Wiesel, says that Wiesel literally did not sleep well at night …
Fika Friday #6
“The monk and the boat”
Out of our mouths
Jason Reynolds notes that one of the things the pandemic has taught/reminded us …
The space around the edges
If you have ever seen an old Jewish text …
Fika Friday #5
“The monk and the boat”
Our first story
Before we create and inhabit the stories of our own choosing, we inhabit the story we are raised in.
Emotions, part 5
Using anger as an example of the difference between constructive and destructive emotions,
Emotions, part 4
The psychologist Michelle Shiota affirms that …
Emotions, part 3
The stories we tell ourselves are often tied to underlying beliefs.