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Singing Despite the Blues
By Simcha Levenberg Jacob was in a difficult moment in his life. He, himself would have been the first to admit it, but he refused to get depressed or lose hope...
Parshah » Bereishit - Genesis » Vayeitzei » Parshah Columnists » Guest Columnists » Singing Despite the Blues
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Mommy in Time Out
By Judy Gruen "Hello," she said in that barely even tone that mothers resort to when their children are reveling in the beginning of summer vacation...
Women » Readers Write » Writing » Humor » Mommy in Time Out
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A Torah Approach to Anxiety Relief
By Sara Esther Crispe How do we practically deal with the anxiety in our lives, the difficulties that come our way, the very things that make us feel like we are stuck in a rut and unable to overcome basic life challenges?
Women » Women's Health & Concerns » Mental Health » A Torah Approach to Anxiety Relief
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Strangers We Call Family
Dealing With the Horrors of Sexual Abuse By Anonymous Yes, maybe he IS a nice guy, a kind father, or the all-too-familiar attempt at justification “he was abused himself” - but this is not an answer and in no way changes the situation. The facts remain that he is an abuser.
Women » Women's Health & Concerns » Abuse » Strangers We Call Family
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The Ark
By Tzvi Freeman An ark in Hebrew is "taiva" -- which means also "word". Enter into your ark, and let the waters that rage without lift you up, rather than drown you...
Parshah » Bereishit - Genesis » Noach » Parshah Columnists » Heaven Exposed » The Ark
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The Myth of Relaxation
By Shlomo Yaffe A recent medical study shows that, contrary to common wisdom, relaxation does not reduce stress. Our ancestors learned this at the Exodus, when they discovered that transcendence is not the key to freedom
Spirituality » Short Insights » By Shlomo Yaffe » The Myth of Relaxation
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Our Daily Bread
meditations on earning a living By Tzvi Freeman The common conception of how the system works is faulty. People see a career as "making a living." But a career doesn't "make" anything
Spirituality » Short Insights » By Tzvi Freeman » Our Daily Bread
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Our Headache
By Yaakov Lieder "Instead of making your family part of the problem," I suggested, "invite them to become part of the solution"
Society & Living » Parenting » By Yaakov Lieder » Our Headache
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Ramblings about Stress and Love
By Jay Litvin What is stress if not the feeling that life is too much? And what is love if not a merging with the other, creating a larger body, a more expansive being, an entity of sufficient resilience to contain and absorb the too much of life? The other thing - ...
Society & Living » Voices » Days of our Lives » Ramblings about Stress and Love
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Why It's Frustrating to Have a Brain
By Yanki Tauber You see the way things are, and the way they ought to be. That's why human beings enjoy a higher stress level than cows, for example
Spirituality » Short Insights » By Yanki Tauber » Why It's Frustrating to Have a Brain
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