Podcast Episodes

48 Ways to Wisdom – #5: Awe (6:6:5)

The next way to acquire Torah is with awe. Specifically, awe for a great Torah sage. Why would a Sage inspire awe? Why would this be a method to acquire Torah? In this fascinating episode we explore …

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

48 Ways to Wisdom – #4: Process (6:6:4)

What happens when you absorb information? How do you process it? The fourth way to develop wisdom talks about the intuition of the heart. The heart is the venue in which we take what we learn, absorb…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

48 Ways to Wisdom – #3: Articulate (6:6:3)

The mouth is our superpower. Through it we convey ideas and articulate thoughts. The third way to wisdom is to arrange our lips. This entails using our mouth in a powerful and strategic fashion.

This…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

48 Ways to Wisdom – #2: Listen (6:6:2)

The second way to wisdom is to listen with your ears. In this podcast you will learn about the power of learning via listening. Audio learning is more impactful than visual learning. The Almighty gav…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

48 Ways to Wisdom – #1: Study (6:6:1)

Torah is unlike other intellectual pursuits. Torah is the word of God and it is intended to fundamentally transform a person. It is not just another academic, philosophical, or intellectual disciplin…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Pushing the Envelope (6:5)

The Torah scholar plays a significant role in the world. We believe that the reason why the Almighty created the world was for Torah study. We also believe that absent Torah study, the world would ce…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Torah and Asceticism (6:4)

Food is delicious and we desire it from the first day that we are alive. How does our pursuit of food – and physical and material indulgences in general – impact our pursuit of our spiritual agenda a…

Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago

Honor Thy Spiritual Father and Mother (6:3)

Torah study is the greatest of pursuits. Consequently, you are eternally indebted to anyone who bestows upon you Torah. In this fascinating Mishnah, we learned about the supreme holiness of Torah and…

Published on 3 months ago

Peasant to Prince (6:2)

Studying Torah is the greatest Mitzvah. That is well-known. In this Mishnah, we learn about the perils of neglecting Torah study. Along the way we discover the polarity Jews since Sinai, we discover …

Published on 3 months ago

Super-Fusion (6:1)

What does Torah study do for a person? As an outsider, it looks like a waste of time. What benefit do you gain from studying ancient Jewish wisdom and law? We know, however, the Torah is Godly wisdom…

Published on 3 months ago