Category: Personal
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Why People Matter
Why lights and windows explain that people matter as much as truth and eternity.
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I Am Not Elliot Rodger: A Crazy Person’s View On Mass Shootings
I have bipolar. I had a manic episode where I could have hurt someone. But that does not mean I think mass shootings can be excused by mental health.
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Why Being Religious Matters
What is it about being religious that matters so much? How does it actually differ from being secular?
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It’s Time The Jewish World Embraced Mental Health
Many Jews are suffering daily from mental health issues. Issues that could be easily treated, if only we focused on them. It’s time we did just that.
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Evidence Isn’t Enough
We live in a society that increasingly demands proof of success before creating art, starting a business or implementing any bold vision. That is a mistake.
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Dear Dividers: I Have No Time For You
An anti-love letter to the people who think destruction and division is more important than creation and unity.
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5 Reasons Thinking About Death Makes Life Better
We are taught that the best way to deal with death is to ignore it. That’s a mistake: death, actually, makes our life incomparably better. Here’s how.
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When Orthodox Jews Do Bad Things
For years, it was impossible for me to understand the people that were bitter about the orthodox Jews that do bad things. Then I moved to New York.
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The One Law Of Creativity Everyone Needs To Follow
Most of us are used to thinking that creativity is an individual pursuit. But there are certain laws that are absolute. This is the most important one.
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When Superwoman Reconsiders
Guest post by Rivka Nehorai: “I used to always be so proud of how hard I worked. But I’m starting to rethink that.”