Nurturing Gratitude and Hope for the Holiday Season and Beyond
Sometimes it feels like I’m holding the sky up with one hand, while juggling sandwich-generation family matters in the other. I know I’m...
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jjrothenberg
May 24, 20225 min
We Can Do So Much Better Than Spread Handmaid’s Tale Memes
To all those who care about women’s rights, I have a favor to ask: Please stop spreading The Handmaid’s Tale memes. You know, those ones...
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jjrothenberg
Apr 23, 20216 min
The Gun Problem and a Silver <strike>Bullet</strike> Remedy
I never shoot the breeze anymore, even in the middle of a casual conversation. You won’t see me sweating bullets under any circumstances....
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jjrothenberg
Apr 23, 20212 min
Becoming People Committed to Reducing Gun Violence
This month’s post on reducing gun violence (The Gun Problem and a Silver Bullet Remedy) prompts me to highlight a remarkable and...
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jjrothenberg
Mar 30, 20212 min
Becoming People Who Reflect & Act with Compassion
After a year of pandemic strangeness tinged with fear and isolation, society is poised for change like we’ve never seen in our lifetimes....
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jjrothenberg
Feb 21, 20212 min
Becoming People Who Build Thriving Relationships
Last week’s post spoke to bridging cultural and philosophical divides, as told through the story of my own Jewish-Catholic marriage. This...
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jjrothenberg
Dec 11, 20206 min
Awaken Your Sleeping Genie
I’ve always had a nagging sense that we humans hold far more power than we realize—yet we keep it out of reach, always just around the...
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jjrothenberg
Nov 21, 20202 min
Becoming People Who Help Kids Heal
Last week I shared my daughter’s story of surgery and recovery using a powerful protocol based on intention. While the remarkable...
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jjrothenberg
Nov 14, 20205 min
Becoming Better—Literally—Using the Power of Our Minds
Every time the nurses or doctors came into my daughter’s hospital room, they shuffled through her chart, puzzled. “Did they forget to...
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jjrothenberg
Sep 21, 20202 min
Becoming People Who Breathe Cleaner Air
Never again will I take fresh, breathable air for granted. The relentless fires along America’s West Coast serve as another reminder of...
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jjrothenberg
May 22, 20208 min
The House that Covid Built
This is the story that told of the people that spread the disease that was caused by the droplets from someone who ate the bat that got...
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jjrothenberg
Apr 28, 20201 min
Becoming People Who Sustain the Earth
Last week’s post explained how a new symbol — the doughnut — would promote a better way to measure economic success. It’s undeniable that...
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jjrothenberg
Apr 18, 20206 min
How We Save Us: A Sweet New Symbol
The coronavirus crisis is taking our upside-down world and simultaneously shaking it up while forcing us into a collective “time out.”...
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jjrothenberg
Mar 28, 20201 min
Becoming Those Who Value People Over Profit
My post last week questioned why our predominant measure of national “health” focuses on the stock market, even though the human aspects...
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jjrothenberg
Mar 20, 20205 min
Shocking the National Heartbeat
I remember the first time I heard it — or saw it rather. It was during the Gulf War in 1991 and SCUD missiles were being launched into...
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jjrothenberg
Dec 27, 20196 min
Three Bold and Optimistic Predictions for the 2020s
The closing out of a decade always prompts “best of” and “worst of” listicles— as well as plenty of crystal gazing about what’s to come....
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