Maintaining Confidence During Sandy’s Aftermath
Published on YourTango on 11/9/12 My interconnected response to Hurricane Sandy. Hurricane Sandy is one of the disasters I have lived through in my life. During Sandy, I was living and working in New York City. I am thankful that others have challenged me to be introspective and think about what I have experienced and what can be learned […]
Published on YourTango on 11/9/12 Natural disasters help highlight relationships and interconnectedness in today’s world Our world has become connected in ways that a couple of decades ago could only have barely been imagined. Often this is taken primarily as a matter of technology, a matter of ease of getting information, a matter of the speed […]
Fix It? I Don’t Know I Did Anything – 3 Lessons From Yom Kippur
Published on YourTango on 9/26/12 Repairing what you do not know that you have done – lessons from the Jewish Yom Kippur Today is Yom Kippur, the end of the Days of Awe or Repentance, ten days that began withRosh Hashanah, for those of the Jewish faith. It is probably the most important holiday of the Jewish […]
New Beginnings: 5 Lessons from Rosh Hashanah
Featured on Daterly on 9/18/12 Have you ever heard the sound of the shofar? Its sounds is one that you would remember, whether the short blasts or the longer sustained blast that goes on over many seconds. This ram’s horn sounds one hundred notes a day during Rosh Hashanah, the celebration of the Jewish New […]
New Beginnings: 5 Lessons from Rosh Hashanah
Published on YourTango on 9/18/12 New beginnings are often needed in our lives and relationships – learn how from Rosh Hashanah Have you ever heard the sound of the shofar? Its sounds is one that you would remember, whether the short blasts or the longer sustained blast that goes on over many seconds. This ram’s […]
Seeking Health – Beyond the Affordable Care Act: 3 Steps
Published on YourTango on 6/28/12 Take responsibility for your health by setting and following a plan – beyond the government’s role. The Supreme Court decision to uphold one of the key provisions of the Affordable Care Act is a monumental decision. It has impact many individuals such as individuals who are concerned about the ability to afford health […]
Finding Hope: 5 Lessons from Easter
Published on YourTango on 4/7/12 Lent’s end can be freedom to go back to the old – instead Easter points to hope for the future Many things can bring you to the point of despair. Learning that your spouse has cheated on you; finding out about the secret past of a partner that was kept […]
Sudden Changes In Life: 5 Lessons From Passover
Published on YourTango on 4/6/12 Our world can change suddenly, like it did on Passover or Good Friday – how do you find a future? Many things can drastically and suddenly change our lives. With the economy, we all know people who were doing well (or at least okay) who lost their job and as […]
Lent: Lessons To Learn From Ash Wednesday
Published on YourTango on 2/22/12 Starting over on a goal is usually depressing but Ash Wednesday teaches us to celebrate instead! “Remember that you are dust and to dust, you shall return.” This Biblical verse is one that many hear during an Ash Wednesdayservice, marking the beginning of Lent. It is commonly said as ashes are […]
Lent: Lessons To Learn From Ash Wednesday
Article featured at allVoices on 2/22/12 Don’t let a barrier get in the way of making your goal a reality! Starting over on a goal is usually depressing but Ash Wednesday teaches us to celebrate instead!…This Biblical verse is one that many hear during an Ash Wednesday service, marking the beginning of Lent. Read this […]