They keep telling us that we're nonconformists, rebels, against the system. We're not. All we want is to conform.
I'm suspicious of the people on the subway asking for charity, but I try to tell myself what Judaism tells me: It's not my job to question whether or not they deserve it.
Relationship advice from someone who married the "wrong" girl.
Somehow, raising money seemed liked a dirty business. From unkempt Rabbis, to overly-excitable telethon hosts, to how-to sessions for spiritual leaders, asking for money seemed disingenuous. And then -- it became my world.
This week, I witnessed Death for the first time. And now I get why some people put rocks on tombstones.
It's all right to cry
Crying gets the sad out of you
It's all right to cry
It might make you feel better
I feel like a visitor to the earth. This place is absurd but oddly thrilling. I've learned to cope and even enjoy it. I may not be home, but I'm here.
Our kids ask us, "Who were you guys?" Rough drafts. Cross outs. Do overs. Perennial second chances. Answers may vary.
My life is so blessed and wonderful, but unfortunately I became sick with cancer. It’s hard to believe that cancer...
