The road to success is paved with failure. The biggest mistake is to let the fear of failure stop you from getting there.

The people who shaped us from the very beginning are often the ones we overlook. How can we adequately express gratitude for those that we take for granted?

A little white lie. A last-minute change of plans. A promise you might not be able to keep. These things don’t really matter, right? Jewish wisdom says otherwise.

Boundaries are sacred. Find the confidence to establish and keep yours, with guidance from Jewish wisdom.

We all could use a break. This week, the Torah teaches us how to make the most of our time away from work.

”Anxiety can make us feel like we are responsible for managing the entire universe. Here’s how wisdom from this week’s Torah portion can help. ”

We’ve all done things we’re not proud of – but those mistakes do not need to define us. Ruchi Koval shares how this week’s parsha can help us heal and move forward.

It takes a wise person to say, “I don’t know” – and, as we learn in this week’s Torah potion, it takes an even wiser person to be okay with that answer.

Like the Israelites in this week’s parsha, each of us is on a journey – but where we are heading may not be apparent for years to come.

Each of us is yearning for something just out of reach. Should we fight for what we want, or trust that we’ll get it if we wait patiently? This week’s Torah portion may have the answer.

What do your blinders prevent you from seeing? Ruchi Koval digs into a story from this week’s parsha that might help us recognize and overcome our blind spots.

Doubt is not just an emotion – it is a voice, whispering in our ear and distracting us from being our best selves. In this week’s parsha, we learn how to turn down the volume.

Envy is addictive – and it’s on us to break the habit. Ruchi Koval shares a cautionary tale from this week’s Torah portion that may help us rise above that awful feeling.

Whether you’re the speaker or the subject, talking about someone else has a way of hurting everyone involved. How do we resist the pull of gossip?

Do second chances, do-overs, and edits ever work in real life? Ruchi Koval climbs “the second mountain” to find out.

Peace is a gift – and a process. How can we work towards it for ourselves, and for each other?

You can’t be everything to everyone. But sometimes, you can be everything to someone. Ruchi Koval explores a piece of Jewish wisdom that helps us uncover how.

Every choice has consequences. It’s how we handle them that matters. Building a relationship with God means weathering the consequences he might send our way.

Are you a giver or a taker? Throughout our lives, we’ll find ourselves in both positions. No one can survive in this world without ever needing anyone. We all go around the merry-go-round of life, giving and taking in turn. Jewish wisdom can help us handle it with grace.

This week, the Torah teaches us to count the days between Passover and Shavuot – and celebrate each one as a new opportunity for growth. Explore this unique mitzvah with Ruchi Koval.

A stunning number of commandments in this week’s Torah portion deal with other people’s feelings. Why does Jewish wisdom care so much about how we treat others?

What makes a place holy? As this week’s parsha shows us, the answer depends on who you ask – and how you feel when you find yourself there.

Just like in this week’s Torah portion, there was a life-changing blessing in Ruchi Koval’s home – and it would take years before she discovered it.

We can’t always solve other people’s problems – but we can always speak up in support. This week’s parsha shows us how our voices can make all the difference.