YaliPesach: Freedom and Dignity in Being Seen(Also published on www.yeshivatmaharat.org)6 min read·Apr 4, 2023----
YaliYour Brain is Trying to Protect You — Even When You Don’t Need It To.“I can’t do it! It’s too hard! I want to go back to when the rule was you did it!”4 min read·Mar 22, 2023----
Yali[The laughter of children…and why it is so powerful on Tisha B Av]The sound ripples like a playful wave throughout the room — giggles, gurgles, and guffaws of children — about 80 of them — aged 2 through…4 min read·Aug 7, 2022----
YaliTo Climb “But” Hill You Need Strong “WHY” ShoesHearing “No” is hard. Even if the “no” is said politely — “no, thank you.” or “let’s hold off on this for now” — it’s still hard.6 min read·Jul 29, 2022----
YaliChildren: Little Emotion MirrorsHave you noticed how children mirror your emotions?6 min read·Jul 24, 2022----
YaliClocksA clock is ticking in the room where I fall asleep with my son, but the clock the one by my grandpa’s orange house bike — in a time before…1 min read·Jun 9, 2022----
YaliImagineImagine a moment in our fractured world where we are all the same - where we are all whole.1 min read·Jun 3, 2022----
YaliEmotions: Suppress, Regulate, or Embody?You know the scene: you are running late, or you’re in a public space — maybe a store, or a community gathering — or you’re just trying to…6 min read·May 18, 2022----
YaliLet’s Talk About FailureYikes — did your stomach just lurch up a little bit towards your throat when you read that title? Did a shudder reverberate through your…8 min read·May 17, 2022----