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Category Archives: Personal
I Suffer From Oneitis
When I meet a great girl, I tend to moon about her for weeks and months. This mooning, this fantasizing, this attaching of magical qualities to her does not generally endear me to the object of my desire and just … Continue reading
Posted in Dating, Personal
Tagged great girl, magical qualities, normal burst, object of my desire, urban dictionary, writing group
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You Don’t Have To Be Chronically Depressed To Be Jewish, But It Helps
Greg Leake writes: Hi Luke, It seems to me that this week’s Torah Talks could be titled “If You’re Completely Dysfunctional or Chronically Depressed in the Clinical Sense, Then Judaism Not Only Accepts You, But Prefers You.” At the same … Continue reading
Posted in Judaism, Personal, R. Rabbs
Tagged arnold schwarzenegger, clinical sense, household staff, maria shriver, resting on your laurels, sexual addiction
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Parashat Bechukotai (Leviticus 26:3-27:34)
I discuss the weekly Torah portion with Rabbi Rabbs every Monday at 7pm PST on my live cam and on YouTube. This week’s Torah portion is Parashat Bechukotai (Leviticus 26:3-27:34).
The Basic Question
Chaim Amalek emails: Over the course of the dozen or so years that I have know you Luke, scores of desirable, marriageable women have entered your social circle. And then left. Most men, presented with such a selection, would long … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged great women, hell, hunger, marriageable women, several times
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I View Myself As A Fearless Truth-Teller
Yet I have all the same feelings as a normal human being. When I am writing, I am using all of my senses. I am the receptive to everything the universe sends me. When I read my work publicly, or … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged armor, isolation, psychopath, senses, truth teller
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