A few weeks ago, on a flight back from Europe, I witnessed the kind of selfless love I’d only ever read about in fairy tales. The plane was ancient; No outlets, TV’s, or modern amenities in sight....Read More
All of our lives have ups and downs, peaks and valleys, ebbs and flows. Being human means you oscillate between great days, dark days — the whole spectrum. For me, the last couple months have be...Read More
At first, spending so much time alone is invigorating, empowering — everything feels fresh and new and overly stimulating. But eventually, the feeling shifts to one of pure isolation. You miss being...Read More
I’m a cautious person by nature; temperamentally ill-suited for risk-taking. Knowing this, you might say that quitting my job, relinquishing my apartment, and hitting the road were all a wee ...Read More
I’m currently in Israel on my Birthright trip, which, for those who aren’t aware, is basically a 10-day, all-expenses paid trip to “the mothaland” for Jews. Even though I’...Read More
The room wasn’t bad for Manhattan. Sure, it was only slightly larger than a jail cell, but there was a window! And a lamp! And a private bathroom! And after a couple of minutes you got used to the s...Read More
Last weekend I went to New York on a whim because my parents had an extra train ticket. My mom promised shopping and spa treatments; my dad guaranteed delicious food and a Broadway show. Neither of th...Read More