Focus Less on the Obstacle, More on the Goal with Vivi Deren

When G-d Sends You Mail with Chavie Bruk: In this episode, I interview Chavie Bruk about the concept of hashgachah pratis, detailed divine guidance, and how that awareness has shaped the way she deals with the mail G-d sends to her doorste... by Human & Holy

52 min listen

Angels Vs. Humans: The Court Case Within: In this solo episode, I explore the friction we experience between our unrealistic desire for perfection and our inevitable human reality. Before G-d gave us the Torah, a court case occurred betwee... by Human & Holy

17 min listen

Self-Confidence Is Not About You with Hindel Swerdlow: In this episode, I interview Hindel Swerdlow about the deepest form of self confidence: believing in our G-d given potential. Hindel speaks about how she has pushed herself to overcome some of her ... by Human & Holy

53 min listen

The Soul Makes a Promise with Nechama Caplan: In this episode, I interview Nechama Caplan about the promise the soul made before coming down into the body and how that oath inspires her daily life. Nechama speaks about shifting her consciousne... by Human & Holy

51 min listen

Human & Holy Trailer: Do you crave spiritual conversation that feels relevant to your daily life? Do you enjoy studying but can’t always find yourself in the text? This podcast is a space for experiential learning. Toge... by Human & Holy

5 min listen

Three Steps to Personal Freedom: Is it possible to live our lives solely guided by the voice of our souls, free of the world's opinions and perspectives on us? What is the secret to a true, personal freedom? Join me on a journey t... by Human & Holy

16 min listen

Choosing Joy with Rochel Lazaroff: It's Adar! The month of joy. In this episode, I interview my mother, Rochel Lazaroff, about the definition of joy according to Chassidus. What does it mean to use our mind as the root of our emotio... by Human & Holy

56 min listen

Jewish Femininity with Elana Kornfeld, Rochel Deitsch, Chayale Tzukernik, and Rochel Flikshtein: What is Jewish femininity? What does it mean to be leaders of our homes, and of the world? This episode explores these questions in a live panel hosted for the Young Women's Kinus. Rochel Flikshtei... by Human & Holy

41 min listen

First, the Seed Unravels with Hadassah Shemtov: In this episode, I interview Hadassah Shemtov, director of Batsheva Learning Center and high school Gemara teacher, about the concept of yesh ayin yesh -- the idea that in order for any type of mea... by Human & Holy

43 min listen

Learning to Receive with Hindi Kalmenson: In this episode, I interview Hindi Kalmenson, who is a marriage coach, teacher, and mom of four. Hindi takes us on her journey of learning to embrace her imperfections and let go of control in orde... by Human & Holy

50 min listen

The Chanukah Miracle Never Ended: In this solo episode, I share a bit about the miracle of the oil: what it represents and how I've seen it show up in my life. What does it actually mean to tap into a connection with G-d that trans... by Human & Holy

12 min listen

Creativity is the Act of Listening with Sara Hecht: In today’s episode, I interview Sara Hecht, who is a singer-songwriter, about the influence of Torah and Chassidus in her creative process. Sara speaks about allowing herself to become a vessel for... by Human & Holy

47 min listen

A Generation of Leaders with Chava Witkes: Yud Shvat is the anniversary of the date that the Lubavitcher Rebbe officially accepted the role of leadership of the Chabad community. In this episode, I speak about the Rebbe's vision for the wor... by Human & Holy

40 min listen

Truth is a Mirror with Rochel Leah Taktuk: In today's episode, I interview Rochel Leah Taktuk about Achdus Hashem, the unity of G-d, and how that awareness pushed her to acknowledge her internal battles as part of her divine service. Rochel... by Human & Holy

42 min listen

When It Feels Impossible with Eta Cotlar: In this episode, I interview Eta Cotlar about her relationship with bitachon (trusting in G-d), when the rug was pulled from beneath her feet six years ago and is continuously tested every single d... by Human & Holy

49 min listen

To Guide Your Emotions, Feel Them First with Ester Zirkind: In today’s episode, I interview Ester Zirkind about the concept of Moach Shalit al Halev, the Chassidic teaching that encourages us to let the mind take the driver seat when we make decisions. In a... by Human & Holy

43 min listen

In the Ordinary Moments with Temmi Hadar: In today’s episode, I interview Temmi Hadar about the topic of Isapcha, transformation, and how she strives to infuse the ordinary moments of her life with meaning, little by little. It is not ... by Human & Holy

45 min listen

The Moment of Pause with Dena Gorkin: In today’s episode, I interview Dena Gorkin, principal of Bnos Chomesh Academy and a sought after educator about the topic of Iskafia as a powerful regulation tool to teach to youth, and ourselves.... by Human & Holy

42 min listen

Focus Less on the Obstacle, More on the Goal with Vivi Deren: In today's episode, Vivi Deren speaks about utilizing the idea of L'chatchila Ariber to help us focus less on our obstacles, and more on our goals. Instead of becoming consumed with the challenges ... by Human & Holy

50 min listen

Louder & Prouder: The Jewish Response to Hatred: When the world goes low, we go high. Join me as I explore the storyline of these last few weeks in Israel and the entire world through the lens of Jewish voices worldwide. When the world tries to t... by Human & Holy

17 min listen

Instead of Why, What Now? with Freidy Yanover: In today's episode, Freidy Yanover speaks about our challenges being signs that can direct us towards the next step of our journey. If we are open, we can allow them to nudge us more deeply into ou... by Human & Holy

42 min listen

I'm Possible with Devorie Kreiman: Devorie's life story has not been simple. How does she navigate the pain and grief that has been a constant companion in her life? How has she wrestled with the impossible and survived? To find ... by Human & Holy

44 min listen

Human Beings, Not Human Doings with Rivky Kaplan: In today's episode, I interview Rivky Kaplan about moving away from our obsession with productivity to embrace the value of simply being. Many of us measure our worth by the light we are emitting. ... by Human & Holy

64 min listen

The Larger Vision with Rivkah Slonim: In today's episode, I interview Rivkah Slonim about her experience with the idea of Kabbalas Ol, which literally means "accepting the yoke". Rivkah speaks about tapping into the larger vision of ou... by Human & Holy

42 min listen

If It Makes You Feel Alive with Menucha Schwartz: In today’s episode, I bring you a beautiful, soulful conversation I had with Menucha Schwartz about a chassidic discourse that makes the case for the importance of a sense of a self in our relation... by Human & Holy

44 min listen

Souls First with Miriam Lipskier: In today's episode, Miriam Lipskier speaks about seeing another person's soul before we judge them for their actions. Based on chapter 32 of Tanya, and Miriam's own experience, we discuss what it a... by Human & Holy

57 min listen

Only This Moment Belongs to Me with Alisa Fellig: In this episode, I speak with Alisa Fellig about the muscles we build, over time, that help us stay present with G-d in our more challenging moments. Through a miraculous outcome of her baby's bi... by Human & Holy

34 min listen

How To See Each Other More Softly with Rochel Holzkenner: Religious fervor, arrogance, a false assumption about another person's experience... all of these things can easily lead us down the slippery slope of self-righteous judgment. Today, Rochel Holzken... by Human & Holy

43 min listen

G-d as Parent and Partner with Chana Kalmenson: In today's episode, Chana Kalmenson speaks about using our understanding of attachment theory to better understand our relationships with G-d. What does it look like for us to be securely attached ... by Human & Holy

41 min listen

Asking Questions to Find Answers with Kayla Goldstein: In today’s episode, I speak to Kayla Goldstein about her journey with her Judaism throughout the years. For many years, she went through the motions of the religious lifestyle that she was brought ... by Human & Holy

43 min listen

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