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Ep. 343: Is Psychology Antithetical to Torah?

Ep. 343: Is Psychology Antithetical to Torah?

FromMyLife: Chassidus Applied


Ep. 343: Is Psychology Antithetical to Torah?

FromMyLife: Chassidus Applied

ratings:
Length:
76 minutes
Released:
Feb 8, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Rabbi Jacobson will discuss the following topics:

Chassidus Applied to Mishpatim, Shekalim and Rosh Chodesh Adar
How do we balance reason and faith?
How do we build a relationship with G-d?
What is the power of joy?

Our polarized country - follow-up
Was the Rebbe ever in a pandemic?
Psychology and Torah
Please frame psychology, spirituality, and Chassidus in some sort of context
Is psychology antithetical to Torah?

Non-Jews
Do non-Jews have a soul and free will?
What is the difference between psyche and soul from a Chassidic perspective, and how are they different by Jews and non-Jews?
How do you explain the end of chapter one in Tanya?

Chassidus question: What are the 288 sparks? Where did they come from and what are we supposed to do with them?
MyLife 2020 Chassidus Applied Essay and Creative Contest: 14th Place winners:
Essay English: The BT Approach: Ways to Move Past Barriers to Growth, Michoel Moshel, 25 Psychology Student, Dover Heights, Australia
Essay Hebrew (men): מעלות הנישואין, Ariel Nevai, Beitar Ilit, Israel
Essay Hebrew (women): שמחה זו לא בדיחה, Student, Miri Sudakevitch, Kfar Chabad, Israel
Creative: The World Around Us through the Lens of Chassidus (mixed media with text and visual), Fraida Raskin, 18, Student, Beth Rivkah Ladies’ College. Hometown: East Bentleigh, Australia
Released:
Feb 8, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

MyLife: Chassidus Applied Podcast by Simon Jacobson addresses the personal and emotional needs of our community by answering the most pressing questions of our lives -- from the perspective of Chassidic thought. The podcast demonstrates how the Torah provides us with a comprehensive blueprint of the human psyche as a microcosm of the cosmos, and offers us all the guidance we need to live the healthiest possible life and build nurturing homes and families, bringing up the healthiest possible children, emotionally, psychologically and spiritually. Get unlimited free downloads of MP3 recordings o