Rabbi Scott's blog...The Fuse and the Match
Patience is not my strong point, despite the numberless times my mother would admonish, “Patience is a virtue.” “Lots of things are virtues,” I imagine my teenage self, mumbling under my breath. Why should patience stand out so self-importantly? Patience is for those who have to wait. Isn’t life about going out and getting what’s yours? Hot Potato? Duck, duck, goose? Monopoly? ...READ MORE
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