
Why We Don’t Have Time Off
Why don’t we ever have any free time? Want to know why you don’t have 10 minutes to set aside to do absolutely nothing? Probably

Lessons Taught Do Not Equal Lessons Learned
I was driving in Portland with my kids. As we slowed down, I saw a man standing on the street corner with a sign that

Your Anger is Justified?
If someone gets angry at us, we have a tendency to think, “What the hell is wrong with that guy? His response is completely unwarranted.”

No One Does Wrong Intentionally
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Love the Questions?!
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FanningTheFlames
Rabbi Brian exhorts us to NOT tell ourselves stories to justify our emotional state.

But That’s Not the Problem!
I’d like to share a lesson from when my son was 4 years old and my daughter was 2. (They are currently 7 and 4.)
SAYTANS
Rabbi Brian encourages you to embrace the difficult things in your life as they might be there to teach you a lesson.
Surrender Enjoy The Ride
Rabbi Brian speaks again about the spiritual-religious notion of SURRENDER and how we might be better off enjoying the ride than trying to control it.
Done Enough
Rabbi Brian asks you to contemplate if you have done enough…
ShoutInAnger
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What’s Wrong with this Picture?
As a kid, I remember going to the dentist’s office and seeing Highlights Magazine Invariably each issue contained a page with an ink drawing on

BGUTI
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ESWB
ESWB is a serious drug that many people are addicted to. People of all walks of life are hooked on ESWB. Worse than that, it