Writing at the wrong time In February I began what I hoped to be a Lenten discipline of reflecting on Rabbi Harold Kushner’s book, Overcoming
“Who am I that I should go to Pharaoh? One of my favorite insights from chapter one of Overcoming Life’s Disappointments is we are not
A title I didn’t truly understand In our high school English class we read Lorraine Hansberry‘s 1959 play, A Raisin in the Sun. Growing up
Highest compliment a student can offer their teacher One of my favorite parts of Rabbi Harold Kushner’s introduction to Overcoming Life’s Disappointments is the way
Imagination empowers a better world In the first paragraph of the introduction to his book Overcoming Life’s Disappointments, Rabbi Harold Kushner directly touches on why
Overcoming Life’s Disappointments: First Words For someone who is as well-known and well-respected as Rabbi Harold Kushner, it was somewhat surprising to hear him begin
True, but unsatisfying, guidance Throughout my PTSD recovery process, I have often been encouraged to learn how to forgive myself. The problem is that I
