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Sabina Spielrein: The Woman Freud and Jung Wrote Out of History

Sabina Spielrein was 19 years old, locked in a Swiss psychiatric ward, twitching and sticking out her tongue while doctors debated whether she was mad. Within a decade, that same "hysteric" would be publishing groundbreaking psychoanalytic theory, treating her own patients, and quietly shaping ideas that made Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung famous. Then she […]

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Are You a Spy or a Tourist?

Most of us don't realize we're making it. But look closely at your closest relationships, and you'll notice a pattern. Some people go looking for flaws, cataloguing mistakes, building a case against the people closest to them. Others go looking for beauty, for what someone got right, for common ground. Same person, same relationship, completely […]

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From Inquisition to Jerusalem: My 500-Year Journey Home
A descendant of Spanish conversos rediscovers her family's secret hidden faith.

At age 13, I was attending Catholic school in my hometown of Pereira, Colombia in the Andean foothills, where we grow the world’s best coffee. One morning, my friend Sandra came running over. “Beatriz! You were in my dream last night!” “What happened?” I asked. “We were in a dark, dirty dungeon with stone walls,” […]

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Understanding the Prophet Jeremiah: Why His Voice Still Speaks to Us
Jeremiah was mocked, imprisoned, and called a traitor for telling the truth. Today, his warning about a crumbling society still hits home.

The destruction of the First Temple did not begin when Babylonian soldiers breached Jerusalem's walls. It began years earlier when justice gave way to corruption and the Jewish nation stopped listening to God's call. As we mourn the destruction of both Temples, Jewish tradition asks us not only to remember what happened, but also to […]

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How We Know Six Million Jews Died in the Holocaust

Holocaust denial is trending again. Here's the actual paper trail, Nazi documents, intercepted telegrams, survivor names, that proves 6 million Jews were murdered.

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