Emotions & Psychology
When you awake in the morning, while you are still lying in bed, think for a moment: What does it mean to be awake and alive?
Though many of its clients may not be, the therapy industry itself is healthy and robust. You may even be lying on a couch as you read this. In an era of unprecedented material excess, we sometimes find ourselves feeling emotionally bankrupt. We know where to turn for excitement, but we are lost when it comes to finding meaning. We are experts at distraction, but when we are alone with the mirror, are we truly happy? Are these questions considered neuroses? I don’t know, this conversation is stressing me out…
How to Come Back from the Dark Side
Theme: The Dark Side
Discover the enormous power contained in the “dark side” — like that of a “black hole” — and how to harness it for the good.
Psychological Damage from Trauma and Why You Can Get Over It
Theme: The Dark Side
No matter what type of trauma you have endured your soul has extraordinary resilience and powerful resources to help you rebuild yourself.
Vanity = Arrogance = Fire
Theme: The Kabbalah of Fire
Watch three minutes of Kabbalah to help you cool the fire of vanity, arrogance, and anger.
The Good Thing About Feeling Inferior
Theme: Smallness Is the Essence of Greatness
Please join Rabbi Jacobson as he explores the role of ego and humility in our lives, and digs into the very root of the “self.” Should we be ego-less or is it important to have an ego? *Enjoy MP3 recordings of this podcast when you become a free member at www.meaningfullife.com/join.
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The Hard Truth About Adulthood
Theme: Smallness Is the Essence of Greatness
As adults we learn how to cover up our emotional immaturity, but it becomes obvious in relationships and during conflict. In this video, join best-selling author Rabbi Simon Jacobson for straight-talk about maturity.
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The Wisdom to Know the Difference
Theme: Letting Go of Control
We don’t always know what is beyond our control what we can do ourselves. Fortunately, the 4000-year-old tradition of Kabbalah has some answers…
What You Can and Cannot Control
Theme: Letting Go of Control
Join Rabbi Jacobson as he addresses this important issue and learn methods how to determine and distinguish between the things you can change and those you can’t.
Does Insecurity Stand In the Way of Your Success?
Theme: Fear of Success
If you are in a pattern of self-sabotage and/or underachieving, it is healthy to evaluate your sense of self-worth and your self-confidence. Our fears, inhibitions, and low self-confidence thrive when we don’t have clarity.
Real Success Isn’t About You
Theme: Fear of Success
When you shift your focus from self to others, you can bypass your mental blocks and surpass your goals.
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Habit Is Why It Is Hard to Move On From the Past | There Is Hope
Theme: You Cannot Turn Back the Clock
Rabbi Simon Jacobson dissects the anatomy of habits. Citing “The Power of Habit” by Charles Duhigg learn how habits are acquired over time, and what you must do to override these habits in order to overcome your past and move forward.
I am so very honored to have the privileged of attending your class. Your thoughts and words really enhance my spirit, and revolutionized my perspective on life. You have taught me about love and pain, about happiness and sadness, and given me the tools to utilize these opposing energies as driving forces in my own life. Your words never fail to enter in my heart and tears always come out. I pray that l will be able to continue using your teaching to guide me in a life of true happiness.
-Richelle Simms