Enough already! (aka, learning to be content)
“Who is wealthy?” the Sages ask, and answer, “One who is happy with his portion.” A few months ago now, as part of a book group…
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The stepladder approach
I wrote this post about 9 months ago but never posted it because our daughter “fell off the wagon” so to speak. After going on the…
The connection between disease, healing and personal power
“Your biography becomes your biology,” Caroline Myss writes in Part I of her classic book, Anatomy of the Spirit: The Seven Stages of Power and Healing. She teaches that…
September reading and review
I don’t know how September is gone already! It was a FULL month with lots of activity… school events, board meetings, the Jewish holidays. I’ve been…
The sound of silence
In my Mussar course, my focus right now is on the power that our words have and especially on the value of silence. I have always…
Summer books… “woo woo” edition
I feel compelled to write a short intro here for the benefit of those of you with rational minds (which includes Mr. B and my immediate…