Everybody’s fighting something. Or they’re not growing.
There’s a certain uneasiness that comes when your own name sounds strange to your own ears. So still, whenever someone asks me what I’m called, I hesitate…. Just a little.
I should have died that night. I should have died there or the other times I was nearly blown up.
I heard an other-worldly voice call out a word I needed a Hebrew-English Dictionary to translate...and what it means about the way we learn & teach & live Torah.
I want to live in Martha Stewart Living. The magazine — not the TV show.
Stop trying to be pretty. Pretty is boring. And silly. And boring. The portraits of your life are not perfect. But then again, neither are you.
I saw my grandmother's soul leave her body and reunite with my grandfather, who was murdered 53 years earlier. I saw their souls the way I now see my hands.
"Because I am totally nuts, but I can make it sound reasonably like a joke. It might even be a joke? I can't even tell myself anymore."
The only things that matter are intangible. Faith. Love. Laughter. Tears. What makes me sweat and what makes me shiver.