My spiritual path was a solitary one — I was a lackadaisical monk, meditating in dorm rooms and parents’ houses. 4/
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A series of bad decisions led to two spiritual crises/depressions, one that spanned 2009-10 and one 2012-2020. Yep, you read that right. 5/
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Things started turning around for me this year, right around when the pandemic started. Despair subsided for the first time in 8 years, and life just kept getting better, even though it was hard sometimes. 6/
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My dad is the son of two holocaust survivors. His father survived Mauthausen and his mother Auschwitz, and she was the only survivor in her entire family. I grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio. I liked being “the only Jew,” and I learned to draw strength from being different. 9/
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So when a few days ago I accepted Jesus, hardly anyone was as surprised as me. I feel like my superego has been replaced with God himself — because it kind of has been. 10/
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When I meditate and “look inwardly” at my swirling emotions, I can feel Jesus’s light pouring through my inner eyes, enveloping and healing my wounds. 11/
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For years, being me has been like flying an F-22 with no electricity — millions of little knobs and levers to push and switch, endless trial and error to find the fastest way to ride the currents of life. One wrong move and I fall out of the sky, or so I feared. 12/
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I’ve had a lot of spiritual tools at my disposal, but after 2 major crises, it felt like a dangerous flight. 13/
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Jesus is like having not only electricity, but autopilot. The level of healing and peace is a dream come true. It’s been only 4 days and I’m already telling Twitter stuff I used to think I’d never have the guts to tell my own parents. (Which I did, and everything’s fine) 14/
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I’m still Jewish, I love my dad and my family, and I don’t eat pork. But it’s a scientific matter — Jesus is real, he is powerful, and he loves me a lot. I’ve heard he loves you too. Thanks for being there, friends.


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