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Why Failure Is Good
40 in 40 · Mesorah (Jewish stuff)

Why Failure Is Good

Rivki Silver2 Comments

I have loved this verse (or, more specifically, this section of verse) from Mishlei (Proverbs), because of its validation about how failing is not only okay, it’s almost expected. To be a righteous person, a Tzaddik, is kind of what we should be striving to be, and here this verse is telling us that we… Continue reading Why Failure Is Good

The ebb and flow of life
Miscellany

The ebb and flow of life

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I don’t always notice the cycles that come around in life.  Okay, I notice the weekly cycles of cleaning up from Shabbos, figuring out what to eat for the week, shopping, cleaning, preparing for Shabbos and, of course, Shabbos!  I also notice the daily cycles of getting Little Man ready for school, putting the baby… Continue reading The ebb and flow of life