Posts Tagged ‘tikkun olam’
A Must Read: Teens Helping Each Other In Mental Health Crises!
Brilliant Idea Yesterday, in our morning Daily Herald Newspaper I read an article entiteld Surprising remedy for teens in mental health crises that was in the Health Section. I thought the article was Brilliant! To help you, I found it easier to read Surprising remedy for teens in mental health crises in The Hechinger Report than…
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Best Wishes for a GOOD New Year by Sharing Goodness with Others!
I will preface this post by letting you know that my thoughts come from my Blue Heart and Brain! This Wednesday evening (September 20th), at sundown, begins the Jewish New Year celebration of Rosh Hashanah. Several years ago, I read an article written by Rabbi John L. Rosove in the Chicago Jewish News. The rabbi’s…
Read moreRefugee Refusal = A Poignant History Lesson!
My husband and I were born during WWII. We both remember hearing stories from our parents and family members about the Jewish refugees fleeing from the Nazi “Final Solution.” With the ongoing tragedies and terror all over the world, especially in the last few weeks, we both remarked that history is repeating itself. This morning,…
Read moreAuthor Incognito, a Scholar In Residence and Brain Color Teacher for Families with Diabetes and Project Managers
My Sincere Blue Brain apologies for not staying in touch with those of you who read my blog. Many people at 70 years of age are no longer working. However, I love presenting my programs and writing my books. I feel blessed with so many grand opportunities! For the last month I have been incognito!…
Read moreThe Meaningful Messages of Chanukah and Christmas!
A week from today will be the 8th and final day of Chanukah and Christmas Eve. Each holiday has religious, cultural, and family rituals, traditions, songs, foods, gifts, greetings, festivities, and messages that are practiced across the globe. The joyfulness and blessings of this season are spoken with the good wishes people exchange with one…
Read moreBest Wishes for a GOOD New Year – 5774!
I will preface this post by letting you know that the words come from my Blue Heart and Brain! Last week, a High Holiday article written by Rabbi John L. Rosove in the Chicago Jewish News resonated with me. The rabbi wrote about about wishing others a “L shana tovah”. The literal translation for this Hebrew…
Read more“Tikkun Olam” – A 2013 Colorful Morning Mantra
In light of the 2012 tragedies, I selected as my 2013 Morning Mantra or daily affirmation, “Tikkun Olam”, which is the Hebrew phrase to… “heal, repair, and restore the world”. While I was developing the new Brain Color/Princess Shayna Program for the Elm Elementary school, which I wrote about yesterday and will write more about in future blogs, thoughts of my…
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