Daniel Lubetzky

The greatest wisdom stems not from knowing a fact or another, but from being able to anticipate and visualize the future: “Eize hu haham, haroe et hanolad.” Roughly translated as: “Who is the smart one? The one who can visualize what will be born.” – Pirkei Abbot

"Our good fortune allowed us to feel a sadness that our parents didn’t have time for." -Ewan McGregor’s character in the excellent movie, Beginners.

Cate Blanchett looks stunning as always but what really caught our eye is the attention grabbing Maiyet ring on her finger!   Spotted by Daniel Lubetzky, by Adeena Schlussel

Dreaming permits each and every one of us to be quietly and safely insane every night of our lives. William Dement

At an evening reception at Howard Schultz’s home on the occasion of Starbucks’ inspiring Annual Shareholders Meeting, I asked Arthur Rubinfeld on what advice he could give me to instill the right work ethic and values on my children. I was struck by a quote he hung as a poster in his kids’ rooms: The [...]

Last night I dreamed I ate a ten-pound marshmallow, and when I woke up the pillow was gone. Tommy Cooper

Take a look at this well redacted info-graphic on how lack of sleep undermines your health in very real ways.

During a tornado, Stephanie Decker demonstrated extraordinary heroism as her house collapsed on her and her children.  Stephanie saved her children’s lives by wrapping them in a blanket and laying on top of them as their house was minimized to rubble. When she was found by neighbors, her legs had been severed but her children [...]

To further aggravate the concern I’ve shared in the past about how we self-select entertainment over information and how we tend to look for “news” that reaffirms our beliefs rather than challenges us to hear other perspectives, I just came across this good TED talk by Eli Pariser from last year, where he points out [...]

There is nothing like a dream to create the future. Utopia to-day, flesh and blood tomorrow. Victor Hugo (1802 – 1885), Les Miserables, 1862