The Frumanista

Last week was a rundown of David Brooks insights; today shall be that of Arthur C. Brooks.  First: " Choose to Be Grateful. It Wil...

As my readership knows, I kinda have The Shabbos Face down pat (although it is always open to improvements). But Yuntif, ah, Yuntif. Two da...

" When We Look At One Another ;  " Shakespeare's Deleted Scenes "—it's a hoot;   " A Neurotic’s Guide to...

If you focus your awareness only upon your own rightness, then you invite forces of opposition to overwhelm you. This is a common error. ...

I'm a sucker for a BBC adaptation. I will shamefully confess that I have read few of the grand novels that grace the screen, and if I h...

Time for some David Brooks!  First: " Lady Gaga and the Life of Passion ." What does it mean to live with passion?  It be...

I had been very turned off when I heard the rabbi say it. "How can Jews get along?" he opined. "It's impossible. The onl...

The works of Jane Austen have been sacred to femalekind prior to the A&E adaptation of Pride & Prejudice . It is not my favorite, f...

"Is she kidding me? No, no she didn't, I can't believe it! Why the heck would she register for that ?"  I got a littl...