Andy (אברהם נפתלי) Blumenthal Leadership, Technology, Life, and Faith ✡

Change is hard, but often necessary. As they say, "adapt or die."  Of course, you can change when you stop: Procrastinating Being ...

  Please see my new article in  The Times of Israel  called " True Self is Helping Others ." The Rebbe’s message was that self-imp...

I thought this was a great message on self-reliance. As they say, take the bull by the horns.  Stop waiting for the light at the end of the ...

Those legs look comfy in the chair.  Cross, uncross, cross.  Of course, the dress pants and shoes aren't so comfortable.  Do clothes rea...

Thought this was pretty smart.  To listen, you've got to shut your mouth and be quiet.  "Listen" and "Silent" have t...

So a friend told me something funny. It was about being given what appears to be a wonderful opportunity, but in reality it's not al...

So this donut-shaped art at the Outlets in Clarksburg is metallic and reflective.  But what is really interesting to me is that when you...

So I've been wanting to post this example of this special art form from my daughter, Rebecca.  She makes this novel art called, &quo...

Anger is one of those emotions (like jealousy) that can clearly get the best of people.  Hence, the term anger management! The Talmud ...

My father used to say a very wise thing: You can only go forward. You can't go back. Often in life, I reflect on how wise this is ...

So I had a beautiful conversation with an older gentleman who works in a menial job for minimum wage for most of his life.  But this pers...

This TEDx video is truly WOW! Definitely worth watching in full.   So many takeaways from this that I want to remember. - Three thing...

It takes time to build in life.  Or as they say: "Rome wasn't built in a day." But it's not always easy to have pat...

So I really like this... A friend told me that when they have a really tough day, they call it: "A Character Building Day!" ...

Wow, I am so impressed with my daughter. I spoke with her this evening and she has grown into such a smart, mature, and good person.  ...

Listen, everyone has problems. Whoever I talk to has something bad and fairly serious to complain about, and there seems to be new thing...

What a wonderful way to make the oy veys go away... This amazing beautiful flower. Made by G-d Almighty. See the perfection of t...

So I was talking with someone and they were telling me how self conscious they feel about what others think of them. They said when they...

So there is someone that I think the world of.  They are what we call "good people." But like all of us, have challenges and...

So attitude goes a long way in shaping how we do in life.  For some people, the glass is half full, and for others it's half empty--...