Parenting is far more challenging in a time when we never know what news we will be waking up to and how we will we called on to explain it to the children who count on us for acquiring their values.
A Different Code of Ethics for Men
It used to be if men didn’t defend their honor, they continued to be bullied. Is this any less true now? Does it apply to women. as well?
It used to be if men didn’t defend their honor, they continued to be bullied. Is this any less true now? Does it apply to women. as well?
Gender Bender: Do Hormones Hold Sway?
What makes us feminine or masculine?
What makes us feminine or masculine?
Using Anger as a Tool and Not a Weapon: An Interview With Arun Gandhi
"To practice non-violence, you have to bring out all the goodness in you, all the love and understanding."
“To practice non-violence, you have to bring out all the goodness in you, all the love and understanding.”
How Do We Keep from Judging the Values of Those We Believe Are Dangerous?
Do you go head to head or heart to heart?
Do you go head to head or heart to heart?
Conflicting Values Among ‘Friends’ (A Call for Submissions)
Is it judgment or discernment? Where do we draw the line with others who have different values?
Is it judgment or discernment? Where do we draw the line with others who have different values?
Offering New Beginnings: Interview with Musician and Social Activist John Flynn
What were some of the messages men absorbed throughout their lives that might have contributed to their incarceration?
What were some of the messages men absorbed throughout their lives that might have contributed to their incarceration?
Snake in the Grass: Navigating the Current Political Climate
How can we avoid getting trampled by the elephant in the room?
How can we avoid getting trampled by the elephant in the room?
Happy Poppy’s Day
Honoring my father
— As I’m typing these words, it is Fathers’ Day, 2018. My own father, Moish Weinstein, passed 10 years ago on April 3rd. He was a man who, like his daughter, immersed in love soup and splashed about wildly. He was raised by Russian Jewish immigrant parents who came to America which they saw as…
The Heart of the Matter: A Heart Attack Survivor Ponders Life
— I woke up a little bit ago—in the wee hours of the morning on Monday, June 11, 2018—with an almost fully formed article in my head. Not true to form, I am going to go back to sleep and will wait until daylight to write it. Tomorrow, June 12th is my 4th Cardiaversary…the day when…
Changing What I Can’t Accept
We are each a work in progress.
We are each a work in progress.
Overcoming Compassion Deficit Disorder
What if we had self-compassion and compassion for those who are NOT like us?
What if we had self-compassion and compassion for those who are NOT like us?
Living in Shadow and Light
How do we coming face to face with our shadow in a tricky disguise?
How do we coming face to face with our shadow in a tricky disguise?
What Goes on Behind Closed Doors
How could this have been prevented?
How could this have been prevented?
Defining What You’d ‘Pro-Test’ to Speak Truth to Power
What are you for or against?
What are you for or against?
Like Dishes in the Sink: Ways to Be More Mindful
How can we become mindful, instead of mind-filled to overflowing?
How can we become mindful, instead of mind-filled to overflowing?