I stepped into Temple Sinai on the afternoon of Yom Kippur a few weeks ago while picking up several thousand pounds of food for Second Helpings Atlanta to deliver to the Community Assistance Center in Roswell. When I heard the familiar voice of Rabbi Brad Levenberg coming from the sanctuary, I stopped and listened for… Read More »
Feeling Guilty About It? Odds Are You Shouldn’t!
Do you ever take on a task and not perform to your expectations? When you do, do you feel you’ve let not just yourself, but others down? Do you feel guilty? This kind of guilt or remorse is worth examining because the odds are it’s misplaced. And since it’s a pattern that can become habitual,… Read More »
Wake Up, Focus, and Get Involved
Around a year ago my blogging shifted from intimate personal narrative to a more objective style. But I don’t think that works right now. In this climate of growing disharmony, I feel the need to revert to vulnerability and to stop thinking so much about what I write! I live my life on the basis… Read More »
My Reflections on 2016 and Aspirations for 2017
What did 2016 mean for you? And how does this inform your aspirations for 2017? 2016 was a year marked by the humanitarian horrors of Syria, by the polarization of Turkey, by Brexit, and by any number of grotesque acts of terrorism. Within the USA we’ve experienced maybe the most divisive and unpleasant American presidential… Read More »
Driven By Anger: Five Ways To Reduce The Effect Of Anger In Your Life
Beth and I were enjoying a fall morning breakfast at a neighborhood cafe. It was a beautiful, cool morning, the air was fresh, and the anticipation of a new day was upon us. But our peace was shattered by the blare of a car horn right beside us. It was not the kind of horn… Read More »
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