Daniel Lubetzky

While whole wheat bread is traditionally thought to be very healthy, there are opinions that show whole wheat bread spikes blood glucose even more than sugar.  Additionally, wheat-intense diets have been linked to obesity, diabetes and other diseases.  Check out this article to learn the various health dangers that wheat based diets can potentially conjure.  [...]

Ginia Bellafante wrote about the absurd politicization of food coop purchases, where the extremist “BDS” boycott Movement (which, incidentally, even Norman Finkelstein recently exposed as being a “cult” that seeks to destroy and replace Israel with a Palestinian State, rather than a realistic solution of two states for two people) is seeking to ban Israeli [...]

This quote was shared by Daniel’s friend, Gregorio, and is a beautiful way to think about how kindness can benefit the world on so many different levels: "Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love." — Lao Tzu Spotted by Daniel Lubetzky, by Adeena Schlussel

PostSecret is a very cool ongoing community art project where people can share their more intimate thoughts by anonymously writing them down on a postcard and mailing them in.   Check out this site that the Chris Anderson, the founder of TED, spoke about to see a stunning collection of people’s deepest thoughts, desires and dreams. [...]

Interesting article from Ari Shavit about the new paradigm for conflict resolution. Milestones along the road to a new Mideast peace This peace will not be a peace of yet another glittering ceremony on the White House lawn. This peace will be the end product of a long and exhausting process of ending the occupation. [...]

“The pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity;  the optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.” -Abraham Lincoln

Shifting towards funnier quotes of the week… "I feel so miserable without you; it’s almost like having you here." – Stephen Bishop

You don’t have to speak the language to enjoy these magic tricks with the iPad! Spotted by Daniel Lubetzky, posted by Adeena Schlussel

NextStepU is a website that helps students navigate their way along the educational path that’s best for each individual.  Daniel’s insights in the interview below are undoubtedly helpful for these students as they explore their dreams and opportunities. by Adeena Schlussel   Interview with an entrepreneur: Daniel Lubetzy Founder of KIND By David C. Mammano [...]

So much of our challenges in life has to do with balancing short term and long term priorities. Do we accept some pain up front in order to be stronger in the future, or do we defer the necessary but painful steps, only to make the problem increasingly bigger?  A human being may face that [...]