Posts Tagged ‘Sensibilities’
20.6 Question on Frustration
20.5 Shabbat Creates Joy
20.3 Push and Pull
“The door to success is marked push and pull,” says a little known Jewish Proverb. Have any idea what that even means? Luckily, just like your dreams, proverbs like these really find meaning in the mind of the interpreter. What makes proverbs more realiable than your dreams is that they have a crux, a core…
Read More20.2 Failing Forward
Ever heard the term ‘Failing Forward’? Its a secret of some of Forbes and Fortune 500’s greats, that failure isn’t so bad as long as you a) get back up, and b) use the lessons learned to continue working towards your goal. But long before Steve Jobs and Elon Musk failed until they succeeded, King…
Read More20.1 Overcoming Frustration
Success is fraught with frustrations, so what does Jewish Wisdom say about overcoming those frustrations and keeping your eye on the prize? This week’s posts will explore a variety of insights based on Jewish teaching and culture, about frustration, hard work, and success as the end-goal. Different perspectives and MO’s still always point to one…
Read More19.3 Jews in Comedy
Laughter connects people. Ever wonder why there are so many Jewish comedians? Can’t say there is any one answer, but it isn’t too outlandish to believe that a history of persecution, displacement, exile and genocide has created a priceless value around enjoying the fleeting good moments of life, and creating enjoyment out of the mundane.…
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