Tag: the soul

  • What Maya Angelou Taught Me About Language

    What Maya Angelou Taught Me About Language

    Who knew a small moment on a random TV show would change the way I look at the world forever?

  • What Is Mussar?

    What Is Mussar?

    A guest post about mussar by Ruchi Koval.

  • Birth

    Birth

    Once I was born. Here’s my story.

  • The Immense Power Of A Positive Imagination

    The Immense Power Of A Positive Imagination

    Our imaginations are powerful. They’re not built just for creating fiction stories. No. They turn fiction into non-fiction.

  • Jews Are Peculiar

    Jews Are Peculiar

    I have thought before about the fact that many Jews have this strange look and way about them. How terrible, how racist, how politically incorrect, I know.

  • 3 Reasons Having Lots Of Kids At A Young Age Is Awesome

    3 Reasons Having Lots Of Kids At A Young Age Is Awesome

    The following are my top three reasons for having children. Selfish reasons. Reasons I would do it again at this age, or younger, even if I wasn’t religious.

  • Don Draper Is A Tzadik

    Don Draper Is A Tzadik

    A guest post by Lorelai Lehrer: “Don Draper – tzadik? What could be a more intriguing twist in the story – and what is more appealing than a character that struggles to overcome his dark side and comes out into the light?”

  • The Fight You Can’t Lose

    The Fight You Can’t Lose

    You’re fighting the most important fight of all, the fight of your life. It’s the fight of making every moment in your life count, of making your life meaningful, of passing the tests G-d throws at you and becoming a stronger, deeper more connected and enlightened person. Is there any bigger fight?

  • Distractions

    Distractions

    It’s beautiful to see that Jews care, that they’re passionate and they want so badly to change the world. There’s no bigger testament to the fact that we are the chosen people. But it’s also ugly.

  • On Not Writing

    On Not Writing

    Do you have any idea what that’s like, I want to ask. To know you’ve hurt others with your own words. You’ve torn the world down. You’ve hurt people. If the pen is mightier than the sword then writers are killers.