True Religion (sans God)
People carry a lot of baggage when it comes to the small three-letter, “God.” I know, I’ve been in this religion business a long time
Quint-theism: Five Notions of God
Bailor University conducted a huge survey from 2006-2008 on Americans’ beliefs about God. Their conclusion was that there are four primary notions of God. This
Three Names
In Jewish tradition, there are three names every person has. (This notion comes from a Midrash.) MIDRASH TANHUMA, PARSHAT VAYAKHEL 1): The names our parents
Five Natural Emotions
Let’s talk about emotions. Emotions are feelings. They’re natural. They’re our response to being alive. Because we’re human – alive and awake – we have
How To Love
Rabbi Brian talks 20 seconds longer than usual to explain the proper elements of love. Listen and do this!
Hope with Feathers
Rabbi Brian talks asks about hope. From where do any of us get a sense that tomorrow will be better than today?
AnnieOnMyLap
Rabbi Brian four year old, Annie shares her four year old wisdom, some shouting, and a joke.
Drama of The Gifted
Rabbi Brian discusses the book “Drama of the Gifted Child” and how it might apply to religion.
Frustrated by Your Accomplishments
Let me start by asking you to consider activities you do better than other people. What do you excel at doing? What are you gifted
BreatheSlower
Rabbi Brian asks you to take a breath of air, a deep breath, before you need it.
SelfPoopCircle
Rabbi Brian talks about our sense of self and the poop that gets in our lives.
Pitting Cherries
When my daughter was 2 years old, we sat at the table having lunch, and there was a bowl of cherries. (Don’t worry – I’m