Image credit: Pixabay The mind is a slippery thing - any time we get complacent and think we’ve got a good handle on our behaviour and our character, it will find some way to puncture our balloon. This happened to me the other day, and I’d like to share it with you, in the hope … Continue reading About Pride

Image credit: Pixabay Happy Wednesday! I usually write this newsletter on Sunday, but this special Passover edition is being written on Thursday, in the midst of our preparations for the traditional celebration. This year Passover starts on Friday night, so I will be offline Saturday (as always) and also Sunday (because we celebrate double holidays … Continue reading Celebrating Freedom Amidst Constraints

Image credit: Pixabay I heard a great tip from one of my coaches the other day, and I wanted to pass it on to you. It seems really silly, but it works surprisingly well. Here’s the deal. We often fall into a habit of complaining about people and things, and we don’t even hear ourselves … Continue reading How to Stop Complaining

Image credit: Pixabay I heard a recent video from Ray Higdon, in which he mentioned the importance of edifying and giving credit to those who have taught us things or given us ideas. I imagine that Ray doesn’t know that he has support in this from the Talmud, no less: Thus you have learned: everyone … Continue reading Do You Give Credit?