humility – Poetic Aperture

The lesson is global and personal

March 20, 2020

The world has changed in gigantic ways by the tiniest little virus, a virus that is invisible to our eyes. We humans have been…

August 31, 2015

On Friday morning, on my way to turn on the shower, I dropped my iPhone in the toilet. I’m just smart like that. Panic…

April 2, 2015

“I can’t think about one more thing.” “I don’t have time to exercise every day.” “I don’t want to put forth the effort that…

March 19, 2015

Last week I wrote about the concept of a personal spiritual curriculum. One task of Mussar is coming to understand the many “soul traits” that make…

March 12, 2015

You have probably thought about what your purpose in life might be. You have identified less-than-admirable traits that you want to work on (for me,…