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Wired Differently

Wired Differently

Even as a baby, my grandson, Skyler, now four years old would get upset if we as adults discussed anything negative. We thought he may be seeing our faces or our way of speaking change. But when we experimented to see how he would react by discussing the same topic...
AAMichael: Words of Peace

AAMichael: Words of Peace

Lately, I have been hearing talk about “toning down the rhetoric.” Back in the late summer of 2019, my husband decided to go on a “word fast” and announced it to everyone hoping they would follow suit. He absolutely would not say anything negative about another...
An Amazing Day

An Amazing Day

My dog, Oreo Cookie, came up in my facebook memories this week. It just doesn’t seem possible that it has been nine years since since he went over the rainbow bridge. Perhaps it is because his legacy lives on, especially with the children who learned the power of...
Isadora’s Father

Isadora’s Father

It was at the luncheon after our student Sarah’s Bat Mitzvah service (rite of passage for a Jewish child) that Isadora’s father shared his story with us. He  was successful financially at an early age but yet he wasn’t happy within. And so he began his spiritual...