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Category Archives: Personal
Drunk On Love
A few years ago, I met a girl at a convention. She had a boyfriend but was complaining about him a lot and very quickly we hooked up and she became my girl. But was she my girl? I had … Continue reading
Posted in Love, Personal, Sex, Tamara Shayne Kagel
Tagged Jewish Journal, journal columnist, psychological training, Rachel Resnick, tamara shayne, unrealistic expectation
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Let’s Just Be Friends
When you meet a woman and you have a nice chat or two, before you know it, she’s likely to give you this, “I just want to be friends” talk. And if you put up with it, that’s all you’ll … Continue reading
Posted in Dating, Personal
Tagged assent, being friends, female friends, pronouncement, sexual interest, tough times
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Luke The Jackal – The Frightening Kinship I Feel With Carlos The Terrorist
I just watched a miniseries on the terrorist Carlos the Jackal and felt a strange connection with the man. I remember when I was booted from Young Israel of Century City in June 2001, some members of the shul called … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Personal
Tagged carlos the jackal, Dennis Prager, early adulthood, southern hemisphere, strange kinship, Young Israel
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LimmudLA 2011
2010 LimmudLA 2009 LimmudLA 2008 LimmudLA Last year, I was so exhausted going into the conference that I didn’t get as much out of it as I would’ve liked. This year, a week before the show, I wrote down a … Continue reading
Posted in Limmud, Personal
Tagged Alexander Technique, ancestors search, arthur kurzweil, david levin, family engagement, habitual patterns, israel defense force, jewish army, kruss, nasal congestion, psycho therapy
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