It is through gratitude that we become aware of our interdependence not only with others, seen and unseen, but with the material world, both man-made and natural, within which we live out our lives

By Hope Melton

My daily cheshbon hanefesh (spiritual accounting) helped me recognize the many forms this unhelpful self-effacing tendency has taken, including performing piano. Even though I had studied piano for years, I could never play for other people.

By Sonia Voynow