MeaningfulLIVE
Rabbi Simon Jacobson puts current events and personal challenges into a historical and psychological context, presenting a path forward for our society.
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Abraham: The First Pioneer
Lessons on how to be a nonconformist: transform the tests of life into healing, purpose and meaning.
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Noah: Rebuilding a Broken World
Lessons on hard work and survival: build for yourself – and for your family, friends and community – an ark.
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Adam and Eve: The Very First Couple
Lessons on relationships: the good, the bad, the ugly – and the divine.
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Balancing Individuality and the Community
In this week’s Torah Portion, Vayahkel, we learn a vital lesson on how to uncover our unique voice and how our individuality does not compromise our love for others.
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The Golden Calf: A Lesson on Betrayal and Reconciliation
Betrayal is a schism, the severing of a connection and one of the most devastating feelings one will experience in life; betrayed in a relationship, with a friend, by G-d, or even by ourselves. Is it possible to heal from this, repair and rebuild after being broken?
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Seamlessness: Does Your Outside Reflect Your Inside?
Join Rabbi Simon Jacobson in digging deep within. Do your activities and relationships reflect your soul?
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“Build for Me a Home”: Creating Space for the Transcendent in Your Mundane Life
Join Rabbi Simon Jacobson and discover how to spark an emotional revolution from within.
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Are Laws Created to Protect Us or Control Us?
Join Rabbi Simon Jacobson as he discusses the soul of religion. Discover how to use your wings and soar.
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The Ten Commandments: I Will Do and I Will Hear
Join Rabbi Simon Jacobson and discover the 10 principles which are the blueprint of our human connection to the transcendent divine.
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What to Do When You’re Stuck: Four Wrong Approaches and the Fifth Correct One
In this week’s Torah Portion, Beshalach, we encounter one of those most famous stories of the Bible, one that is told over and over again to the glee of children and to the fascination of adults: G-d splits the sea for the Jewish people to cross safely and finally escape the Egyptians, once and for all.
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Are You Afraid? The Antidote to Fear
No matter how lonely we may feel, especially in our loss and pain, we are not alone. The only answer to the invisible power of fear – the fear of being alone – is to recognize that you are not alone.
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Blood, Frogs, Lice… The Kabbalah of the 10 Plagues
Blood? Frogs? Lice? Dead Animals? Etc. etc. Why did God choose punishments in these forms and what do they mean to our lives today? The Ten Plagues are actually a fascinating blueprint of the ten psychological effects of crimes against humanity.
