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Do not imagine that if you meet a really humble man he will be what most people call “humble” nowadays: he will not be a sort of greasy, smarmy person, who is always telling you that, of course, he is nobody.
The other night I had the most amazing conversation with my dad. My initial purpose was to inform him of Veronica’s time in Ann Arbor this Christmas and our general ideas about the wedding. One of the topics we talked about was the financial aspect of the wedding and marriage.
Judaism may be recognized as one of the world's great religions, but its numbers have always been few. Outside of Israel, its believers and practitioners form a distinctive community within a community, and their proportion of the population is generally extremely low.
People often ask me 'why psychiatry?' I offer this example that God redeems my work:
In dental school we studied a lot about pain. We defined pain as the perception or experience of current or future physical and/or emotional harm. Physical pain involves large unmyelinated/slower "C" nerve fibers (more like dull/chronic pain), as well as smaller myelinated/faster "alpha-something" nerve fibers (for heat/cold/temperature pain)... uhh... something nerdy like that. Some people are born without those nerves that sense pain, and end up seriously harming themselves.
This summer I've spent more time and money fixing my car than I ever have before.