Troublemakers
In today's politically-correct world, options are quite limited for a person who has no tact, is as blunt as a fish hook, and who loves shaking things up...
Words from the Heart
A lot of people can't handle other people's heaviness, so they pretend they can't see when another person is upset, or appears to be suffering in some way...
Hooked on Suffering
If we don’t look at our personal situations through rosy lenses, we won’t see the many, many blessings that Hashem gives us even in the midst of our suffering...
The Master Gardener
Our lives, like an appealing landscape, need some rules, some structure, and some boundaries to bring out our real potential and intrinsic spiritual beauty...
The Caterpillar
In Hashem's magnificent universe, the ugliest things in the world can transformed into the most beautiful things in the world; wait until they fully develop...
Nothing Without Him
Our internal dialog often hangs on one word; there's a thin line between resentment and joy. Telling myself that I'm nothing is not true humility, just the opposite...
Emuna, To Repair the World
Things around us look really scary, but Moshiach doesn't necessarily have to come after a nightmarish push-button war; there's a better way to bring the Geula...
Small Miracles
Hashem wants to give; He wants to shower us with miracles, big and small. He wants to solve all of our problems; but most of all, He wants us to include Him in our lives...
A Nation of Journalists
Today, thanks to the internet, anyone can be a journalist with a following of thousands, or even millions. That's an awesome responsibility...
The Right Tools
You can't write a love letter with a monkey wrench, and you can't fix a leaky faucet with a ballpoint pen. To accomplish our task in life, we need the right tools...
Wagging Tongues
Do you know how many sins we do every time a friend or family member starts talking about their child or spouse in a negative way, and we believe it?
All You Need is Love
A few months ago, during personal prayer, I heard myself say, Hashem I love you. It wasn’t forced, it wasn’t inauthentic. I just said it naturally...