We often come head-to-head with what I like to call our “frustration dam.” It is essentially our breaking point for dealing with daily challenges. Too many irks (or too big of an annoyance) and the proverbial flood waters come. I imagine that each of us has a dam that keeps us from getting angry or […]
Life as an analogy As a clergy person, I feel compelled to have at least one good, “life-is-like-metaphor.” In the past, I had compared life to a roller coaster – with ups, and downs, and reasons to scream. I even maintained that enjoyment was proportional to how much faith you had in the engineer who
Life is a game of Texas Hold’em poker, said the rabbi Read More »