♣ After a compelling conversation with author Perdita Finn, Rabbi Rami considers what he wants done with his body after death. ♦ My wife and I are both organ donors, and periodically we talk about how we want what is left of our bodies to be disposed of...
Read More♠ Stuck and disappointed? Affirmations for surrender and trust can help get you through. Have you thought about your thoughts lately? Chances are your thoughts have a mind of their own, and it’s often why we feel so frustrated, stressed, or stuck. Retraining your brain to focus on the...
Read MoreSmall events create huge disturbances in our relationships. “Old wounds, usually from before we ever met our partner, are like whales that are waiting in the deep to be triggered by events on the surface of life.” One of the most amazing pieces of nature footage...
Read MoreIf you know there’ll be at least one toxic relative to face this holiday season, here's how to protect yourself and navigate your way forward as sanely and serenely as possible. The holiday season can sometimes be more about survival than celebration, especially when it involves...
Read MorePhoto by Josh Riemer on Unsplash ♣ ♠ This evening at dinner two wonderful things happened. First, my wife was displaying vulnerableness to our children when apologizing for not being thankful lately. Secondly, my eldest son shared some wisdom with us that had a profound impact on me. ↓ I have a strong...
Read More♣ The holidays can extinguish the brightest light. Here's how to keep yours burning. What is it about the holiday season that sets us off? Maybe it's because stores start trying to sell us on Christmas even before Halloween has even arrived, or maybe it's the way...
Read More↓ These tools will help you keep your cool through the chaos of the holidays. The holidays can be exciting times, full of celebration, love, and joy. But they can also bring stress and anxiety to the surface—even if you love spending time with your family, the holidays...
Read MorePassover came and went this year and I not only observed the holiday but barely noticed its existence. ↓ Saying this feels cold, considering how many friends and relatives of mine are very sick right now and/or—it hurts to write this — have recently died. Of all...
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