Category Archives: Personal

Few People Can Handle Unlimited Amounts Of Humiliation

Every day that Joe Biden stays in office, he seems to increase his humiliation. We all depend upon others to support our narratives. I’m a convert to Orthodox Judaism. If no Orthodox Jew supported my transition, I couldn’t sustain my … Continue reading

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‘You’ll Only Learn Through Pain’

When my father saw that I was stuck in some self-destructive pattern and I wouldn’t listen to him, he’d often say to me, “Life is going to have some hard lessons for you. Perhaps you’ll only learn through pain.” He … Continue reading

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5 Reasons Why People DON’T Understand You

Much of my life I have felt misunderstood. These have not been periods of my life when I felt on the right track. For me, feeling misunderstood correlates with losing at life. The following explanations ring true. They match my … Continue reading

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What Do We Mean When We Say A Person Has ‘Good Energy’?

People often tell me that I have “good energy.” What does that mean? I think it means that I love keeping it real. “Someone else shaming you for being wrong almost definitely has way more about them than about you,” … Continue reading

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The Best Of 2015

I was looking at some of my 2015 Facebook posts and I enjoyed these: * I’m asking a representative sample of different groups, “Do you have any pictures of your sister?” and I will be charting their reactions. Which group … Continue reading

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