King David

The Hidden Habit That’s Destroying Your Relationships (And Almost Everyone Does It)

I wonder, have you heard the story of Narcissus? It’s an old tale of a young man of unfathomable attractiveness. Ovid, Metamorphoses 406, 412-425 Picture a clear, unmuddied pool of silvery, shimmering water. … Here Narcissus arrived, all hot and exhausted from ...

Ruth, Naomi, and the Eternal Value of Aging Women

In women, the modern west exclusively values youth. Our overpowering cultural narrative is fix your wrinkles, dye your hair, lose the weight, get the facelift. Paula Freolich, writing for The Free Press, tells an anecdote: Over the summer I was at a dinner party in the ...