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Tag Archives: berrin
I Did Something Weird In Therapy Today
Normally I talk about all the things I hate about myself. This week I was asked about the things I liked about myself. In five minutes, I found about 30 things. And as I listed them off, I got this … Continue reading
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Tagged berrin, emotional foundation, emotional independence, friends since childhood, orit, peaceful easy feeling
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Danielle Berrin Lives Large
There’s much to feast on in Danielle’s high holiday report. Here’s my favorite sentence: "There is a particular vantage point, however, from which the social aspect becomes especially manifest." Here’s my favorite paragraph: As a "shul hopper," one is not … Continue reading
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Putting Michal Taviv In A Box
I’m collecting Danielle Berrin’s greatest hits. Here’s her lead for a story on the administrator of JConnectLA: "Just try to put Michal Taviv in a box — she won’t fit." Your honor, I object. Michal is not obese. There are … Continue reading
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Danielle Berrin Goes Out On A Limb
In the latest issue of the Jewish Journal, she writes about blacks and Jews: "Even while certain members of each community suggest a diminishing relationship among blacks and Jews, the foundation’s ability to attract high-powered Hollywood to support its mission … Continue reading
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