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This episode is about the subtle dynamics present in relationships. 3 teachings from Kabbalah about the spiritual/energetic dynamics of our relationship with G-d, and how each of those can be applied in our relationships with other people (whether friendly or romantic.)

In this episode we discuss 3 reasons why it's valuable to be kind to others, based on Biblical verses and Kabbalah.

In this episode, we discuss the Kabbalistic concept that everything in the universe is built out of words. We explore how this applies to a person's name.

In this episode I sit down with Rachel Chaya, who is a soon to be published author. We discuss spiritual journeying, free choice, whether coincidences are possible, conversion, personal growth, dating, and life in the Philippines, Italy and Israel, amongst other topics. You can find her on instagram @rachelchaya_author.

In this episode we explore the concept of the "Seven Noahide Laws," their deeper meanings, and the consciousness/ awareness they seem to be designed to help achieve.

In this episode we explore the spiritual roots of various different colors, based on "Gate 10" from the book Pardes Rimonim by the Kabbalist Rav Moshe Cordevero (1522-1570). As well as multiple research studies about the impact that looking at different colors has on a person. Many of the sources in this episode are from "The Coming Revolution" vol. 4 by R. Zamir Cohen.

This episode is about the unique spiritual qualities of children, including 7 different concepts and sources.

In this episode, we share 5 perspectives, based on spiritual ideas, that may help a person to forgive someone who has wronged.

In this episode we discuss the idea that the human soul is made of 5 levels. This also corresponds to 5 levels the human body itself, the 5 universes, and the 5 levels of depth of words. We give a few practical applications of this concept and how it can be helpful in everyday life.

In this episode we explore the concept of Divine judgement. What does this have to do with the new year (Rosh Hashana)? We share 2 approaches for where to place the concept of judgement.

In this episode we quote 2 sources-- Rashi (1040-1105) and Rav Tzadok HaKohen of Lublin (1823-1900)-- who shed light on the relationship between belief in a higher power and belief in self.

In this episode we talk about the power of our beliefs. Do we fear something because it has the power to harm, or does it only have the power to harm because we fear it? We explore several Biblical sources that point to the latter. We also give a practical application of this insight.

Could it really be that our Divine Source wants us to feel afraid of 'Him'? Is that really what the concept of "fear of God" means? In this episode we explore the true, deeper meaning of the concept of fear of God.

In this episode, we give a Kabbalistic explanation of the benefit of feeling one's feelings, i.e. developing a positive relationship with one's emotions.

The Zohar teaches that the 12 Tribes, all together, form the completion of the Divine Presence. In this episode, we explore the unique energy of each of the 12 Tribes, as seen in the qualities and personalities of the 12 sons of Jacob and their descendants. Most of the sources quoted in this episode are from the book "Tribal Lands" by Tamar Weissman.