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What can we learn from darkness? Is there an upside to it?

Having the courage to experience the inherent energy shifts of the active and the stillness is how you feel alive.

Jewish mysticism teaches us that the differences between the sun and the moon are not just physical, but spiritual. This polarity is not merely about being a man or a woman; rather, these energies and qualities are present in everyone.

One of the hallmarks of being a slave is the inability to control anything, specifically time.

Only after you have fully understood what is oppressing the individual can you hope to succeed in providing the solutions for her liberation.

Pharaoh is the Torah’s paradigm for resistance to change. He was addicted to his status quo, even when his behavior became self-destructive.

The Jewish nation seems small and weak, but this is actually the key to our greatness. It allows us to reflect G‑d’s quintessential light to the world.

Do we dismiss our child's issues as insignificant? Do we reassure him that this "little" incident will pass, without validating what he is experiencing, in this moment?

Every once in a while, the miracle just stares me in the eye and it becomes too hard to ignore.

How do we break free of our limitations, when those limitations have their way of imposing themselves upon us, like it or not? Can we just wish reality away?

Like the moon, the Jewish people dip and soar through history. Yet, from each defeat, we have risen stronger.