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Season 6 Episode 6
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This Memorial Day, Rabbi Josh Feigelson refle…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
The Unfinished Symphony of Life (Part 5)
Season 6 Episode 5
To close out the five-part series on uncertainty and anxiety, Rabbi Josh turns to an unlikely teacher: the 19th-century composer Franz Schubert. Draw…
5 months ago
The Evil Eye: Escaping the Anxiety Trap (Part 4)
Season 6 Episode 4
What if the silence isn't judgment? Rabbi Josh shares a powerful moment from a silent retreat that reveals how anxiety turns strangers into threats. …
5 months, 1 week ago
Waiting Well: A Jewish Mindfulness Practice for Uncertain Times (Part 3)
Season 6 Episode 3
Rabbi Josh Feigelson reframes the experience of waiting by drawing on the Jewish wisdom of the mezuzah. Using a personal story about meeting Presiden…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Five Minutes at a Time: A Jewish Practice for Anxiety (Part 2)
Season 6 Episode 2
What do you do when anxiety about the future threatens to unravel everything? Rabbi Josh Feigelson found his answer in an unexpected moment during ra…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
How to Calm Anxiety with Jewish Mindfulness: Shiviti Practice (Part 1)
Season 6 Episode 1
When a generator failure grounded his transatlantic flight on Christmas Day, Rabbi Josh discovered his meditation practice kept him calm while everyo…
5 months, 4 weeks ago
What If Enough Is Enough? Shemittah, the Jewish Sabbatical Year (Part 5)
Season 5 Episode 25
Rabbi Josh Feigelson explores Shemittah, the Jewish sabbatical year, as a radical practice of release — from debt, from striving, and from the grip t…
6 months ago
A Passover Meditation on Hesed, Unconditional Love
Season 5 Episode 24
Rabbi Josh Feigelson draws on Hasidic teaching and personal memory to explore how Passover is the moment when Divine love, or hesed, flows freely, no…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Open Your Hand, Open Your Heart: The Jewish Practice of Giving (Part 4)
Season 5 Episode 23
What does it really mean to give, and why is it so hard? In the fourth episode of a series on money, Rabbi Josh Feigelson explores the Torah's radica…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Do I Have Enough? The Comparison Trap (Part 3)
Season 5 Episode 22
In Part 3 of our mindfulness and money series, Rabbi Josh Feigelson reflects on how social comparison, especially in the age of social media, shapes …
7 months ago