Tag: kabbalah

  • Embodied Kabbalah: Online Course

    Embodied Kabbalah: Online Course

    Study and practice one of Jewish mysticism’s greatest gifts to the world: balancing spiritual depth and everyday living. 8 classes on Wednesdays from 5:15-6:45pm Pacific/8:15-9:45 Eastern, April 19 until June 7th.


  • A Light in the Darkness: Retelling the Hanukkah Story for a New Generation

    A Light in the Darkness: Retelling the Hanukkah Story for a New Generation

    How can we pass on a story if we don’t believe it or if we don’t like its message? Ḥanukkah is quickly approaching. Each year I struggle with the same question of how to make this holiday meaningful for my kids.


  • Growing Because of, Not Despite, Difficulties

    Growing Because of, Not Despite, Difficulties

    Part of being human is having difficulties. And, our difficulties can come from any number of sources. For starters, change is constant and any change can be stressful – even a positive change!  So what are us mere mortals to do in the face of the inevitable difficulties?


  • Are All Rabbis Created Equal?

    Are All Rabbis Created Equal?

    Who is actually qualified to discuss Judaism today? How are different rabbis trained and who should you trust with your particular questions?


  • 5 Things Transpersonal Psychologists Should Know about Judaism

    5 Things Transpersonal Psychologists Should Know about Judaism

    Here are five golden nuggets from the world of Torah that transpersonal psychologists—and those they inspire—will benefit from knowing.


  • 12 Types of Kabbalah: A Guide for the Mystified

    12 Types of Kabbalah: A Guide for the Mystified

    What is Kabbalah anyways? The great number of ways the word “Kabbalah” is used can be overwhelming. Today, many different groups (often competing with one-another) teach divergent practices and philosophies of Kabbalah, often with unique origin stories for how this type of mysticism came to be. This article clarifies the differences and helps cut through the confusion.