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Imagine a young man, James. James is kind, intelligent and self-aware—perhaps a little too self-aware. James is always worried about something, and today he’s worried about a little health niggle that’s caught his attention. He researches online, and gets steadily more alarmed at the possibilities. Then he stops and checks himself: “I’m probably overthinking things,” […]

Seeking medical care whenever you are concerned is recommended by Moms on Call. Any time that you are concerned, or notice any symptoms, call your pediatrician’s office. Sometimes babies have discreet symptoms like a fever and at other times there is just something that you can’t explain; call it mother’s intuition or a nagging feeling […]

f you ever saw the old movie Fiddler on the Roof, you know how warm and emotional Jewish families can be. They are always hugging, singing, dancing, laughing, and crying together. I come from the other kind of Jewish family. The culture of my upbringing could be summed up by the phrase “Think Yiddish, act […]

hese are terrible days. These are beautiful days. Somehow both realities feel inseparable in our minds now. We have the sense that something bad might happen, and has already happened. When we read the headlines, we do not shake our heads. We nod. Yes, we think. Of course that would happen. Our moods seem tight […]

Over the past ten years, I have had the privilege of authoring two #1 New York Times bestsellers on the topic of personal finance (Money: Master the Game and Unshakeable). They succeeded not because I am an expert in the field, but because I have one important thing… access! Over four decades of work as […]

WELCOME! As you embark on your journey toward self-love, I am excited to help you navigate by introducing you to a road map that will lead you toward a better relationship with yourself. I want to praise you for taking this big step forward. As women, we often struggle to set aside time for ourselves. […]

Rest saved my life. This is my truth. I don’t need anyone else to verify this nor do I need complicated theories to support what I know to be true in my heart, my body, and my Spirit. My pilgrimage with rest as a form of resistance and liberation practice is a deeply personal one. […]

Worried Dad to Worried Wonk I have been worrying about boys and men for 25 years. That comes with the territory when you raise three boys, all now grown men. George, Bryce, Cameron: I love you beyond measure. That’s why, even now, I sometimes worry about you. But my anxiety has spilled over into my […]

I lay on my bed sobbing uncontrollably. Crying was rare for me, but I was overcome by the enormity of the mistake I had made. I was seventeen years old, and several weeks before, I had decided not to apply for a university place. Instead, my plan was to train as an accountant so that […]

Never in the history of humanity have we vomited more words in more places with more velocity. Why it matters: This new and exhausting phenomenon has jammed our inboxes, paralyzed workplaces, clogged our minds—and inspired us to create Smart Brevity . . . and to write this book. Be honest: You’re a prisoner to words. […]

You Are The Only One Who Can Change Your Life If you’re holding this book in your hands right now, this book is for you. I wrote it for you. You might think that sounds crazy, that thousands of people are holding this very same book in their hands, reading this very same line, but […]

Why are you reading this book? Maybe someone recommended it to you. Lots of people do. While working on this latest edition, I lost count of the number of people who told me “my mother bought it for me” or “a friend used that book—and it worked!” Maybe you’re hoping to change your career, or […]