Five Nice Things
A freilichen Shushan Purim! I hope yesterday was a nice one.
Author: A Friend
Happier
I know that my blog can be repetitive, especially with regard to ideas/advice/suggestions about how to feel happier. But this has been one of my proudest accomplishments of adulthood —
Winter Newsletter 13/13
This seems like a good time to check on my winter fun list and see how I did.
Another Quotation About Love
Recently, the poem of the night was “How Do I Love Thee” by Elizabeth Barrett Browning. A few beautiful lines:
Write Your Worries
If you find yourself worrying, and ruminating about the future, a simple exercise may help:
Impermanent
I did debate whether to open this post with a photo of a cemetery, which seems heavy, but I think it belongs.
Weather Report
So forget what I said on Friday about spring weather being around the corner. We are in the midst of a blizzard!
Winter Newsletter 12/13
Wow, we are just about rounding the corner to the spring quarter. The weather may still be wintery, but warmer days are surely not too far off.
What Am I Studying?
In 2018, in an email exchange with my mentor, M’nucha Bialik, I expressed frustration at how confusing and overwhelming shidduchim felt, how
Put It On Your Calendar
My psychology students and I recently learned about behavioral activation, a cognitive-behavioral intervention aimed at