Tag Archives: personality

I Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest

Yesterday I got an orthodox lobotomy. Sure, I lost a lot of grey matter, but the whole thing took that nasty edge off my personality. I’ll never write anything unpleasant again. I’ll never out anyone again. I’ll never speak out … Continue reading

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Are We Formed In High School?

From PragerRadio.com: " During this graduation season, Dennis asks if we are formed during high school? The hope is that we can change for the better, but is it true? Callers come down on both sides of the issue." My … Continue reading

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‘Consider The Ordeal Of The Moral Leader’

Reading "Moses as Political Leader" today, I was struck by these paragraphs on page 11 and their message for my life: Consider the ordeal of the moral leader. People of conscience (for example, Moses at the burning bush) often wonder … Continue reading

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I Need A Woman Who’ll Make Me Feel Like Dr Marc B. Shapiro For A Night

I was so knocked out by the scholar’s enthusiasm and erudition that I want to add his personality to my Sybil-like pantheon of performance possibilities. I want to be able to snap my fingers and say at any time day … Continue reading

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Rabbi Aryeh Ben David On God, Prayer And The Good Life

He wrote The Godfile: 10 Approaches to Personalizing Prayer (a book I read twice in a week instead of praying at shul). We did this interview via email: LF: What do you mean by this: "Everything that is true (vertically) … Continue reading

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