Vickie Carroll, at The Blogs

May 27, 2020, 9:56 PM

Those who love to hate – tapping into the primal

Those who love to hate — and hate is like a powerful drug… I have always been fascinated with human behavior, especially the extremes, like hate groups, and other such fanatical people or causes. There are many experts who have theories about why hate groups...

May 22, 2020, 11:24 PM

The peculiar pause

Why do we fear the wilderness? I got the idea for this blog partly from my current life’s experience, and partly from the Reform Judaism.org page. It was Steven Kusher’s article, “When Do We Read B’Midbar – Becoming Midbar” that got my attention. The article...

May 20, 2020, 1:02 AM

This will pass

This will pass – but who is minding the store? “This too shall pass,” my neighbor said to me as we stood twenty feet apart with our masks on and attempted a conversation. “Yes, it will,” I say, “but as a kidney stone or a...

May 18, 2020, 9:00 PM

Be a Mensch

Now More Than Ever—Be a Mensch This is my first blog, so be kind. I promise to blog about things that are important to all of us—how to get through this life, and how to help others along the way. I’ve always believed we each...

About Me

Vickie Carroll is a published author of eight fiction books (Sweet Promise Press and The Wild Rose Press). You can find them on Amazon. She has an article coming out this summer in the CCAR Journal: The Reform Jewish Quarterly, about her journey to find Judaism.

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