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Last Monday, you received issue 38/40 of this newsletter, which suggested that thoughtful gift-giving can curb this season from becoming the holidazes. A web-version of the article can be found here. What follows is an example of a symbolic gift you can print and give! Especially if you, like me, are a bit screen-addicted.     I suffer from being […]

    If your holiday season feels to you to be more holidaze than holy days, ‘tis on you, my friend. I’m sorry. Well, kinda. It is. Right? The thing that is keeping you from having “the most wonderful time of the year” is part brain chemistry and part you. The ridiculous lack of sunlight

Love, nevertheless |  Rabbi Brian | 2017 | issue 36 of 40   The 77% Weekly Nourishing Spiritual-Religious Hunger 40/52 weeks a year I thank you for reading. If you know of someone who might like this, please share. Not a subscriber yet? Sign up for free! oldrotb.wpengine.com/archives – ?rB Nevertheless, love. Hi. This is Rabbi Brian. My words here will implore

How long will this article take you to read? It’s a straightforward question. Nothing odd about asking. How long do you think it will take you to read this article? (A) more than 3 minutes (B) less than 3 minutes (C) I would rather not commit to an answer We like to know how long things take. We ask

Last night, I dreamt that I had a private meeting with Donald Trump. (I also dreamt that I was in a cafe trying to tell liberals about the meeting but was interrupted and mocked every sentence of my telling – until I shamed them by angrily shouting, “How can you claim to be smart when

The joy of non-fulfillment I don’t know exactly where the initial question came from, but it arose one day about a week ago: how do we cope when we feel unfulfilled? I asked myself this question, and then I started asking others. “How do you deal with not feeling fulfilled?” “When you don’t feel fulfilled,

A text exchange about cleaning up by Rabbi Brian 2017 – issue 33 of 40 The 77% Weekly Nourishing Spiritual-Religious Hunger  40/52 weeks a year ​​​​​​​ I thank you for reading. If you know of someone who might like this, please share. Not a subscriber yet? Sign up for free! oldrotb.wpengine.com/archives – ?rB A text exchange about cleaning

Nonetheless, I feel blessed. Of course, of course, I am horrified by what occurred in Las Vegas.  And, of course, I have added my thoughts and prayers to the countless compassionate voices sympathizing with the victims and their families. Nonetheless, I feel blessed. My life is blessed. This senseless tragedy along with the natural disasters

  Complaining about the weather.by Rabbi Brian 2017 – issue 31 of 40 The 77% Weekly Nourishing Spiritual-Religious Hunger  40/52 weeks a year ​​​​​​​ I thank you for reading. If you know of someone who might like this, please share. Not a subscriber yet? Sign up for free! oldrotb.wpengine.com/archives – ?rB Do you complain about the weather? A

Hate. No. Radical Love. Always.by Rabbi Brian2017 – issue 30 of 40 The 77% WeeklyNourishing Spiritual-Religious Hunger 40/52 weeks a year ​​​​​​​ I thank you for reading. If you know of someone who might like this, please share.Not a subscriber yet? Sign up for free! oldrotb.wpengine.com/archives – ?rB Hate. No.Radical Love. Always.    Hatred. Ours. A friend of mine told