my anxiety rising… I said a short prayer! I baulked a little thinking, Really?!? What about what I want? And is it really a prayer if I don’t really mean it?
Tag: life transitions
Hell In The Hallway?… Sequel to “My Jewish Head Is Spinning”
the short of it is, I began happy, then the bottom emotionally dropped out when I got big jitters selling my home of 21 years, then I remembered that I forgot
My Jewish Head Is Spinning
Stress, nerves, anxiety… “DON’T make a mistake. Worry! Figure it out!!! DON’T stop thinking about this. This is URGENT!!!” You have now met UN-Godly Vivi.
Jewish and What in the World did I just do!?
Twenty years into learning about Judaism, I was still hanging around the edges. Learning? Yes. Observing Jewish laws? Too exotic and constraining. I admired other people’s Jewish observances. but I was
BUBBE, ZAIDY & OUR ROOTS: Recap #1
Here is a snapshot of my family’s coming to America… one immigrant family making its way through the years. My family lived big. Our triumphs as well as our challenges. With little subtlety, my family said what they meant without editing. This could be exciting or a bit shocking.
THE EMPTY NEST: admidst covid
I always thought I’d be a career woman. There was NO doubt about it. What it would be? That was in flux. A laywer? An actress? An accountant? (my high school guidance counselor told me to become an accountant because I was good in math.) I was totally confused. I WANTED to be an actress or Read More