Kathryn Jean Lopez reflects on the meaning of surrender beyond politics, urging humility, faith and compassion in a polarized ...

I’m a late bloomer, which means I experienced a very uncomfortable “pre-bloom” stage—a time in my mid-thirties when my peers were blossoming into stunning sunflowers and exquisite orchids, while I ...

I am stubborn – probably as stubborn as they come. And even though I have fully acknowledged that and truly have put in the effort to work on it, I still struggle with my stubbornness. After lengthy ...

Spiritual surrender is not defeat but wisdom, releasing resistance while staying engaged. It involves doing your best and ...

Aliza cringed as she listened to the principal describe her five-year-old Ari’s latest blow-up at school. “Like a human tornado,” Rabbi Levy said. He went on to recount how Ari had pounced on the ...

Surrendering is the act of giving up something. For our purposes, surrender means giving up on efforts to control your life or ensure specific outcomes in your life. But why surrender? Trying too hard ...