Author of "The Mortgage Game"
Do You Know How To Pray? “When praying for yourself, include others.” In March 2014, Pope Francis marked the first anniversary of his election with a typically humble message, “Please pray for me”. Reading this brought many thoughts to my mind—“How can we pray for others? Can a Jew pray for a Catholic priest, … Continue reading “Do You Know How To Pray?”
“Nature is our best teacher. Open all your senses to experience beauty.” I showed a friend my photo of fading roses. Her response was that she does not want to see it, as it is a reminder of her age. I understand her feelings and would not try to change her outlook on life. … Continue reading “To Find a Solution–Focus on the Beauty”
“Are we guilty until proven innocent? Or are we innocent until proven guilty?And, Who is to judge?” Tonight at sundown is the beginning of Yom Kippur, The Day of Atonement. Jews who follow the tradition will spend the whole day tomorrow in the Synagogues around the world praying and asking God for forgiveness while fasting for … Continue reading “What Does it Feel Like to Ask for Forgiveness?”
“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.”–Lao Tzu Next week on February 14th, widely known as Valentine’s Day, is the busiest day of the year for the flower business. It seems that everyone suddenly remembers that there are people in our lives to whom we can express our … Continue reading “I Love You”