The Hebrew term for the flood, Mabul, is related to the word bilbul, which means confusion. The story of Noach shows us how to confront challenging confusion in our lives.
Yaakov, Yosef and Rachel teach us 3 different paradigms in helping someone reach their goals: the visionary, the integrationist and the self-esteem builder.
The portion of Mishpatim starts with practical laws and teaches us how to apply the inspiration of revelation to every day living. This coincides this year with the yahrztzeit of the Rebbetzin, who through her private life taught us how to strengthen our inner values and become world leaders.
The travels of the Jewish people toward the Holy Land teach us about our own spiritual and psychological journeys to our greatest selves. Here are 5 key takeaways that provide a path forward.
Fear can prevent us from reaching our goals and dreams. In this week's Torah portion, Moses describes the cause of fear, the turmoil it creates within us, and its spiritual antidote.
When G-d invites Moses to confront the evil Pharaoh of Egypt, Moses is initially afraid. But facing our biggest fears, by feeling G-d at our side, frees us to actualize our greatest selves.
After succeeding in tasting personal freedom, we often slip back into our fears, traumas and self-limiting beliefs. To move forward, we need to get in touch with our deepest core.
After their terrible downfall with the golden calf, the Jewish people had to come together, pick up the pieces and move forward to implement the command to build a home for G-d.
The fascinating background behind the devastating downfall of the son of the Egyptian taskmaster and Shlomit, and the role that an empowering and positive education can have in our lives.
In the jubilee year, we become free people. Just as clothing embodies identity, the awareness of our divine heritage provides the strength to break free from any form of enslavement.
