proverbs are the elusive “pro.” is it because people don’t want to use the incorrect one? or, is it because they reveal our failure to take heed to wisdom that is over two thousand years old? in ancient times, middle eastern societies collected wisdom. short sentences with wise words had value and provided direction inContinue reading “The “Pro” You Can’t Talk About: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
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Monet-Eye-Zation: A Ten Commandments’ Tale
actor, mr. will smith, famous for striking academy award’s host, comedian, mr. chris rock, once made one thing clear to his wife. in a video, the actor/rapper essentially expressed that hi social media presence was sacred. perhaps, he considers it more sacred than marital fidelity. the “click” economy created by the internet created a newContinue reading “Monet-Eye-Zation: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
Breaking Down To Build Back Up, Ki Tisa: A Ten Commandments’ Tale
a time to break and a time to build. ecclesiastes 3:3 ki tisa, this week’s torah portion, is essential ten commandments’ reading- two sets of the ten commandments written, with one broken, and the tale of golden calf. can anyone ask for more? how about an attempt to shed some light on the matter. humansContinue reading “Breaking Down To Build Back Up, Ki Tisa: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
A Personal Message To Scott Adams [Which You All Should Read]: A Ten Commandments’ Tale
mr. adams, there are people who think they are very smart and there are people who are actually very smart. intellect does not necessarily translate into correctness in thought. my credentials are that i am smart. my genius i.q. led my to find people who have greater intellect than myself. finding and interacting with theseContinue reading “A Personal Message To Scott Adams [Which You All Should Read]: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
Do Things Happen In Isolation? A Ten Commandments’ Tale
a popular tv doctor, 74, recently pled “no contest” to charges that he solicited nude photos from a 9-year-old child. the crime occurred in 2019. he was sentenced to two years probation. he repeatedly sought pictures from the child that were “sexy and private.” latimes.com the celebrity and emmy award winning doctor, in the sentencingContinue reading “Do Things Happen In Isolation? A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
Class Lesson: A Ten Commandments’ Tale
politicians, school districts, school administrators, teachers and parents are incapable of understanding modern students’ mindsets. these children experienced false narratives in real time. they have been lied to and coerced and they know it. in the greater landscape, these children faced a college admissions system long broken. at one point in time, perfect grade pointContinue reading “Class Lesson: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
Why The Unhappiness? A Ten Commandments’ Tale
why are people who seemingly have everything-wealth, fame & security- are unhappy? why do life’s little things make you unhappy? dr. victor e. frankl’s insights provides some answers. in man’s search for meaning, dr. frankl states that “a man’s suffering is similar to the behavior of gas. if a certain quantity of gas is pumpedContinue reading “Why The Unhappiness? A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
Fire’s Past, Present & Future – Tetzaveh: A Ten Commandments’ Tale
nice and some not-so-nice restaurants approach candlelight dining in a bizarre fashion. battery operated flashlight-like devices serve to spark of romance and intimacy at the table. the days of the sensuous glass ball housing an oil lit flame are waning. making the matter worse, these modern lights have simulated flames! fire, as an instrument, isContinue reading “Fire’s Past, Present & Future – Tetzaveh: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
Indiana Jones & The Temple of Schmutz: A Ten Commandments’ Tale
can a filthy temple solve the mystery of the ark of the covenant? to solve this enigma, we will enlist the great indiana jones. a time machine and the bible will be the other tools needed besides the cool hat and bullwhip. before getting into the time machine, we must first reference some parts ofContinue reading “Indiana Jones & The Temple of Schmutz: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
Thinking On Your Feet: A Ten Commandments’ Tale
i was scheduled to take an orthopedic medical specialist’s deposition in his long beach office. i left early from los angeles to get there early to decompress. finding that i perform better when relaxed, i grabbed a cup of coffer from the medical offices’ downstairs snack shop. prior to going upstairs and take the doctor’sContinue reading “Thinking On Your Feet: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
The Ten Commandments Project 