Lasting change is created not as dramatic spectacle but step by step. Done so naturally, so mundanely that one is even unaware that one has performed a miracle, that one has become a source of radiance.… Read More

Each of us is adorned with garments for glory and splendor. They signify our power to make the world more beautiful and just. … Read More

To build a Mishkan is to construct a framework out of our lives that will allow compassion, justice and love to spill forth from us and across our world. … Read More

The transformative moment that is Sinai comes in response to a human readiness for new responsibilities for self-governing and self-discovery. … Read More

The call to human spiritual greatness and moral responsibility didn’t happen just once. It happens every day. We tremble at its evocation of us.… Read More

Life-changing moments do not announce themselves with neon signs or broadcast bulletins. They are with us every day. Move forward into them…step by step. And then one can begin to shape the narrative anew. … Read More

Sometimes you need to go even deeper into the darkness before you can go out into the light. … Read More

To locate oneself in the story is to also discover that the story is inside oneself. And then one can begin to shape the narrative anew. … Read More

Essential to both a healthy human being and a healthy nation is the ability to speak with justice and to listen with compassion. … Read More

To make a name for ourselves requires both a discovery of our uniqueness and an awareness of our need for others.… Read More