Podcasts by A Positive Podcast
A Positive Podcast is a podcast where conversations are had with a variety of guests to inform the community about all matters related to mental health. This podcasts include conversations on specific mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, bipolar ADHD and less specific disorders such as HSP's .Any listener that wants to get more educated about how to be a better parent, spouse,person, live a more "positive" existence will gain by listening to the wide array of topics. Raizel shares her own undertsanding and life experinces, as well as insights from Positive Psychology.
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Episode #64 - “Special Minds, Sensitive Hearts” Living a wholesome life while being “different” from 2023-12-09T22:00
“Special Minds, Sensitive Hearts” living a wholesome life, while being “different“Rabbi Shais Taub's Journey into Neurodiversity In this compelling episode, join us as we sit down with Rabbi Shais ...
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Episode #63 "From Laughter to Light: Zeya's Journey to Becoming a Chabad Chassid" from 2023-12-02T22:21:58
In this insightful episode, join Zeya Comedy on a heartfelt and humorous exploration of her personal journey to embracing religious life as a Jewish woman and becoming a Chabad Chassid. With a uniq...
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Episode #62 “Voices for Israel” - with Chaya, Gali & Menachem from 2023-11-13T11:23:56
In this compelling podcast episode, I engage in a meaningful dialogue with three dedicated individuals from the impactful company Charidy. As a powerful tool for marketing and fundraising, Charidy ...
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Episode #61 -Voices For Israel - With Adele of Life's Looking Good from 2023-10-29T10:11:25
Welcome to a special edition of our podcast, "Voices for Israel." In this unique series, we're stepping away from our usual themes like mental health, parenting, marriage, and self-improvement to f...
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Episode #60 "Voices For Israel" with Bruria Efune from 2023-10-23T00:08:48
Welcome to a special edition of our podcast, "Voices for Israel," where we're shifting our usual focus to bring you something incredibly important to all of us. Typically, we explore topics like me...
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Episode #59 -"Navigating the Storm: Parenting through the crisis in Israel & Finding connection with G-D amidst chaos" from 2023-10-11T09:38:16
In this special episode, we delve into the complex landscape of parenting during a time of crisis in Israel. The first conversation features a parenting coach Mushka Gopin of https://mymotheringmin...
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Episode #58- "Celebrating Yomtov : A Journey from Resentment to Joy” from 2023-09-21T09:59:01
In this thought-provoking podcast episode, we embark on an insightful journey through the rich tapestry of the Jewish month of Tishrei and all of the yomim tovim. First I sit down with Mrs. Shterna...
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Episode #57- "Anxiously Acing School: Insights from an Educator and a Therapist" from 2023-09-04T09:35:34
In this compelling episode, we delve into the complex issue of school-related anxiety in students, featuring in-depth discussions with a seasoned teacher educator Mrs. Esty Kugel, and a compassiona...
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Episode #56 - Navigating Residential Treatment Programs: Insights from Devora Shabtai LCSW from 2023-08-15T09:18:49
In this episode, I sit down with Devora Shabtai LCSW and we delve into the world of residential treatment programs. Devora sheds light on what these programs entail and she dispels common misconcep...
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Episode #55 - Enriching Your Marriage: Insights from Imago Educators Rabbi Pinney & Helana Herman from 2023-08-02T15:01:09
Welcome to our latest podcast episode, where we delve into the world of Imago Therapy and its transformative impact on marriages. In this captivating discussion, we sit down with the renowned Im...
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Episode #54 - Exploring Mental Health Through Halacha from 2023-07-21T02:17:10
Welcome to Episode #54 of A Positive Podcast, where we delve into the crucial topic of mental health and its connection to Halacha, the Jewish law. Join us as we gain insights from Rabbi/Dr. David ...
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Episode #53 "Journey to Healing: Nurturing Mental Health in Parenting- a conversation with Leigh Ioffe from 2023-07-06T02:29:03
In this powerful episode, Leigh Ioffe and I sit down and take a deep dive into the realm of mental health challenges and the vital role of parental support. With empathy and personal experiences, w...
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"Thriving with Anxiety" - A conversation with Dr Rosmarin from 2023-06-19T19:15:55
Thriving with Anxiety: A Deep Dive into Managing and Supporting Mental Well-being Join us for a fascinating episode of our podcast as we delve into the complex world of anxiety with renowned psycho...
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Episode #51 Navigating the World as a Highly Sensitive Person (Part II) from 2023-05-31T09:42:25
In this episode, we return to the conversation with Yochanon Polter, the founder of the Fresh Start Retreat, and together we delve even deeper into the complexities and nuances of being highly sens...
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Episode# 50 Why connected parenting isn’t “woke” it’s the essence of chassidus from 2023-04-27T09:45:22
In todays episode Rabbi Schusterman & Raizel interview Rabbi YY Jacobson in a powerful conversation. They discuss the importance of staying connected with your children through parenting. In this e...
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Episode #49 - From Boys To Men - A conversation with Dr Shloimie Zimmerman from 2023-04-10T09:58:48
Todays episode is a conversation between Dr Shloimie Zimmerman and Rabbi Nechemia Schusterman on a challenging topic that all parents struggle with, the topic of supporting our sons regarding sexua...
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Episode #48 - “Exploring the compatibility of gentle parenting with Torah & Chassidus “ from 2023-03-30T09:19:09
In this podcast episode, you will hear a fascinating conversation between the host and Shterna Ginsburg, who is an author, teacher, and educator on Chasidus and Torah. The main topic of discussion ...
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Episode #47 Raising & Teaching the future generation - a conversation with Rabbi Rosenblum from 2023-03-16T10:06:26
In this podcast episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Rabbi Rosenblum, a renowned educator and leader in Jewish education. Throughout our conversation, we delve into various topics related...
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Episode #46 From Awareness to Action: Educating our youth on Addiction from 2023-03-02T11:03:07
In episode #46, titled "From Awareness to Action: Educating our youth on Addiction," you will hear a conversation between myself and Lianne Forman about the important work of the CCSA - (communitie...
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Episode #45 ADHD part 3 -A conversation with Avigail Gimpel from 2023-02-16T11:00:44
Avigails Book- HyperHealing: The empowered Parent's complete guide to raise a healthy child with ADHD symptoms - Link to purchase https://a.co/d/bdMBgsQ Avigail's second book - HyperHealing, Show M...
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Episode #44 -Tips & Tools To Understand & Manage ADHD Better -with Dovid Becker LCSW from 2023-02-02T10:56:35
Episode #44 Tips & Tools To Understand & Manage ADHD Better with Dovid Becker Dovid Becker is an LCSW, writer, and public speaker who is passionate about helping families with ADHD....
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Episode #43 Tips & Tools To Understand & Manage ADHD Better -with Eda Schottenstein ADHD coach MHC from 2023-01-19T10:29:20
Part one of a two part series on ADHD Part 1- with Eda Schottenstein- ADHD coach MHC Part 2- with Dovid Becker -LCSW-CCSP ADHD Websites : https://www.additudemag.com Www.viacharacter.org https://a...
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Episode #42- kosher Intimacy For The Modern Day from 2023-01-05T22:00:40
In honor of Hey Teves, I share with you all this Episode with these two incredible & wise women, Mrs. Sara Morozow & Mrs. Rivka Slonim . I purposely released this epiosde today on Hey Teves "A Yomt...
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Episode # 41-Positive Theology & Positive Psychology with Rabbi Mendel Kalmenson from 2022-12-22T11:11:34
Join me as I sit down with Rabbi Mendel Kalmenson and discuss all things Positive. We discuss the differences between Positive Psychology and Positive Theology. Rabbi Mendel shares his process and ...
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Episode #40 - Overall Mental health with Divi Bogart from 2022-12-08T15:58
Today's episode is sponsored by Toveedo. Toveedo is a website and app that has hundreds of original and quality videos for Jewish boys and girls. It's designed to be a safer and simpler place for J...
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Episode #39 Addiction, Recovery & Healing- A couples perspective from 2022-11-24T10:30:04
One of the goals of this podcast is to bring awareness , education , language and understanding around mental health and addiction. In todays episode Moshe Dov Chanin and his wife Chaya Chanin show...
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Episode #38- Marriage Matters with Moshe Zev Lamm LCSW from 2022-11-10T11:04:18
All the questions you have wanted to ask a marriage counselor but haven't had the chance. Join Rabbi Nechemia Schusterman , Raizel Schusterman and Mr. Zev Lamm LCSW as we sit down and discuss impo...
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Episode #37 DBT- Dialectical Behavior Therapy Explained from 2022-10-25T11:40:12
Join me for a fascinating converstaion with DBT therapist Alexis Santiago-Autar who specializes with working with children and teens. (DBT) is a type of cognitive behavioral therapy, that tries to ...
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Episode #36- Why God Why- How to believe in Heaven when it hurts like hell from 2022-10-08T23:41:34
Episode #36- Join me for a interesting conversation with the author of Why God Why? How to believe in heaven when it hurts like hell- Rabbi Gershon Schusterman. Rabbi Schusterman who happe...
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Episode #35- Relationshift -with certified marriage coach Hindi Kalmenson from 2022-09-23T09:31:11
Join me for the first of many episodes on the topic of marriage & relationships. In this episode I sit down with certified relationshift Marriage coach Hindy Kalmenson, where we discuss the ideas a...
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Episode #34- There is no such thing as an EMERGENCY from 2022-09-04T09:59:44
Do you ever wonder how some people are always so calm despite the storms of life that are raging around them? Join me as I discuss this very question with veteran therapist/addiction expert, Sony P...
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Episode #33 - EMDR Therapy Eplained with licensed psychologist Mrs . Sharon Saul from 2022-08-16T11:34:33
Join me, as we hear the stories of people helped with successful EMDR treatment and talk with licensed psychologist Sharon Saul. Sharon has been treating adults in private practice for more than 40...
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Episode #32 - TLR - A look into the incredible community resource THE LIVING ROOM with Menachem Poznanski from 2022-07-21T23:18:05
In this fascinating episode Raizel interviews Menachem Poznanski on an incredible community resource, The Living Room otherwise known as TLR. It is a fascinating conversation that goes deep into th...
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Episode #31- What Does Change Actually Look Like? With Rabbi Shais Taub from 2022-07-06T22:51:54
This podcast focuses on the practical applications of these new (to many) ideas of “ The times have changed“ and “the nature of people has changed“ how these ideas are implemented in the classroom ...
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Episode # 30 BIPOLAR - with Dr John/ Yaacov Guterson from 2022-06-30T11:22:11
Join a positive podcast as we talk with Dr. John/ Yaacov Guterson about all things bipolar. A beginner‘s guide to understanding what bipolar is, how it is treated, and what long-term effects it may...
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Episode #29- Asking for a friend - with Gitty Francis LMSW from 2022-06-16T09:49:26
Join me for an enlightening conversation with Mrs. Gitty Francis LMSW. Gitty Francis grew up in Crown Heights, Brooklyn and currently lives in Houston, Texas with her husband and children where the...
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Episode #28- The roadmap to recovery with Devora Shabtai from 2022-06-09T11:22:20
Join a Positive Podcast for another interesting conversation with Mrs. Devora Shabtai, LCSW, PhD candidate is VP of Clinical Development at Onward Living, an addiction rehabilitation program which ...
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Episode #27 A candid conversation with Dr. Brad Reedy on the benefits of boundaries from 2022-05-15T23:48:09
Codependency, boundaries, and enmeshment are three words that I have been curious to learn more about. Who better to speak with on this topic, than Dr. Brad Reedy. Join me for an insightful convers...
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Episode #26 Everything Somatic with Helana Herman from 2022-05-01T18:17:50
Somatic healing/experience is all the rage right now, and seems to be one of the more effective forms of trauma therapy. In episode #26 I sit down with Mrs. Helana Herman to discuss everything Soma...
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Episode #25 - Gam Zu Litovah -This too is for the good & Toxic Positivity from 2022-04-05T10:30:24
In todays episode I speak with Mrs Tzivie Greenberg, Shlucha in Vancouver Washington, as we discuss an important topic,Gam Zu Litovah & Toxic Positivity. In a culture of Gam Zu Litovah- This too i...
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Episode #24 Everything ADD/ADHD & Medication- with Dr. Craig Heacock from 2022-03-23T10:28:20
A discussion with Dr. Craig Heacock understanding what happens in the body for those who struggle with ADHD both in children and adults as well as anxiety. Which medicines help, how & why they help...
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Episode #23 Collaborative Parenting Solving Approach- with Tamar Shames from 2022-03-10T10:51:34
In today's episode I interview Tamar Shames, Tamar is a certified trainer in Collaborative Problem Solving, an evidence-based model of care that helps adults focus on identifying the problems that ...
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Episode #22 Life is better with friends - A Deep dive into Joy! from 2022-03-03T00:45:50
In honor of Rosh Chodesh Adar -Beis, I facilitated a conversation/ Farbrengen with good friends on one of my favorite topics, the topic of Joy and happiness. In this conversation we dig deep into t...
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Episode #21 Happiness amidst struggles- is it possible? from 2022-02-20T21:06:44
We've all heard the cliche, "What doesn't kill you, makes you stronger." Is it really true? Does Torah agree? Listen how 3 Chabad women, Mrs Fradel Bukiet, Mrs Vivi Deren and Mrs. Hadassah Chen sh...
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Episode 20- A conversation with the founder of Kesher Nafshi from 2022-02-15T00:47:41
Vinafsho keshura binafsho - My soul is bound with his A conversation with the founder of Kesher Nafshi Reb Gedaliah Miller is a bobover Chossid who as a result of his daughter choosing a differen...
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Episode #19 - Trauma & Resilience from 2022-02-03T10:45:01
Join me for a fascinating conversation with Dr. David Pelcovitz, A leading trauma expert and professor at Yeshiva University. Dr. Pelcovitz shares with us fascinating information on trauma and resi...
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Episode #18 Earned Hope & Healing from 2022-01-26T11:18:34
An inspirational journey of hope and triumph, conquering demons buried very deep inside,leaving a wake of chaos and destruction. Listen how Shua turns his deep hurt and struggles into his personal ...
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Episode # 17 - #ParentingGoals Interview with Dr Shagalow from 2022-01-11T11:12:25
#ParentingGoals Join me for a fascinating conversation on raising children in complicated times with noted psychologist, Dr. Shagalow. Dr. Shagalow is on the front lines of the challenges and solu...
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Episode #16 The Roots of Addiction from 2021-12-14T11:54:49
A guide to understanding addiction and recovery with Eli Nash --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/a...
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Episode 15- Back From The Abyss - A Deep Dive Into Mental Health With Dr. Craig Heacock from 2021-11-10T10:33:50
Join us as we discuss mental health, the role of medication, exercise, hormones, genetics, sleep and more in the totality of a true picture of psychological well being with Dr. Craig Heacock. Dr. H...
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Episode 14 -STRUGGLING GRACEFULLY- Bashie’s story from 2021-10-28T10:02:56
Bashie Naparstek courageously shares her story and struggle with anxiety, depression and Bipolar disorder. Bashie a mother of 7 children shares with us that while she still struggles with her anxie...
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Is Social Therapy A Real Thing? Episode #13 - With Dr. Rochie Lieberman from 2021-10-21T11:51:38
Join me as I learn about another modality of therapy Story Emotion Social Therapy, - SEST . Dr Rochie Lieberman shares with us the data and info behind this unique form of thera...
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Episode # 12 - The Intersection between unconditional love and boundaries. from 2021-10-01T14:20:30
Join me for a fascinating conversation with Mr. Chaim Bin-Nun a LGPC Professional Therapist based out of Baltimore, Maryland. Mr Bin-Nun has a refreshing approach to dealing with challenges and str...
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Family Planning- Is my Podcast helping or hurting? from 2021-08-27T11:59:23
Join me for a probing conversation with Mrs. Sarah Marozov. As we dive deep into this often misunderstood topic. How many kids is too many kids? Where does my own personal health and mental well-be...
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Episode #10 - Therapy & Therapist 101 with Akiva Perlman from 2021-07-18T17:44:42
x Join us for a conversation with Akiva Perlman as he breaks down what makes a therapist a good therapist and What to look for when finding a therapist. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anch...
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Episode # 9 - Interview with Ruchi Koval from 2021-07-02T00:48:38
Join me for a honest conversation with Ruchi Koval, a certified parenting coach, motivational speaker, Kiruv Rebbitzen, musician, author, and mother of 7 children, who shares with us her parenting ...
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Episode # 8 -Interview with Blimie Heller -Unconditional Parenting from 2021-06-06T15:12:09
Gentle parenting, unconditional parenting, respectful parenting these are some of the names for this novel parenting style. Join me for a fascinating Interview with Blimie Heller a parenting coach ...
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HSP Workshop - Episode #7 from 2021-05-21T00:24:57
If you listened to the previous podcast with Yochanon Polter you now know the difference between a dandelion and a orchid. This podcast shares tips and ideas how to raise your highly sensitive chil...
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Episode #6 -Interview with Rabbi Shimon Russel- from 2021-05-09T01:35:43
Explosive interview with Rabbi Shimon Russell, LCSW & Chief Clinical Consultant of Fresh Start Retreat. Rabbi Russel discusses the importance of connection and unconditional love as the ONLY effect...
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HSP - Highly Sensitive People/Children from 2021-04-30T15:48:10
Join me for a fascinating conversation with Yochanon Polter founder of Fresh Start Retreat Center. We discuss a variety of topics leading to his personal journey that led to his establishment of...
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Episode #5 HSP 's Part 2- Interview With Menucha Polter from 2021-04-30T15:47:48
Join me for a fascinating interview with Menucha Polter . She shares with us her journey what it was like growing up as an orchid- being a highly sensitive person and how she perceived her childhoo...
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Season # 2 Episode #3 - Interview with Avremi G from 2021-03-11T22:38:29
Join me for a poignant conversation with Avremi G., a musician in Crown Heights, who recently suffered a major personal tragedy. He shares his powerful painful story and his personal advice and mes...
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Interview With Rabbi Shais Taub from 2021-02-12T02:03:28
Join us for an incredibly powerful and insightful conversation with Rabbi Shais Taub on the topics of mental health, recovery and addiction and the sensitive souls that struggle --- This episode...
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Interview with Mendi Baron LCSW from 2021-01-06T22:39:46
Join me for a fascinating interview with Mendi Baron. Mendi shares his insights and experience dealing with teens who are in crisis. Anyone who’s looking to be educated on mental health awareness a...
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Episode #13 - Interview with the Bully Proofer AKA Rivka Fishman from 2020-11-01T01:03:12
Bullying is happening all around us,at home, in school, and at work . It’s not only children who have to deal with bullies. Today’s podcast shares some great tips and tools how to help bully proof ...
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Episode # 12 Interview with Dr. Edith Eger from 2020-10-18T10:00
Rabbi Nechemia Schusterman & I had the distinct privilege to interview Dr. Edith Eger this past June. Dr Eger survived unspeakable horrors and brutality; but rather than let her painful past destro...
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Episode # 11 Are you happy? from 2020-10-05T20:09:50
We are all searching for true happiness, but how can we really truly achieve happiness? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. Listen
Episode #10 why are feelings important ? from 2020-09-24T20:40:08
Emotions and our feelings are a gift. When is the last time you leaned into your feelings and allowed yourself to truly feel? Feelings help us live a authentic,full life. Listen and learn more. --...
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Stand firm and keep moving from 2020-09-10T12:54:03
A timely message on personal growth from this weeks Torah portion. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor...
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Episode # 8 An Interview with Rus Devorah Wallen LCSW and founder of Toratherapeutics from 2020-09-06T13:07:25
Join me for an interesting conversation with Mrs Rus Devorah Wallen LCSW. We discuss her personal life journeys that brought her to become a social worker, mental health awareness, practical tools ...
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Episode # 7- Interview with Emilyia Zhivovotoskay CEO and founder of The Flourishing Center from 2020-08-23T02:04:45
You have probably heard of the term ‘positive psychology’ on TV, social media or even in fashion magazines. But what is it really? What does it stand for? Emilya explains the main concepts of Posit...
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Episode #6 - The tool to get in control of your thoughts - ABCDE Cognitive Tool Explained from 2020-08-16T15:11:05
Would you like to reduce or to turn around your negative thoughts? Would you like to react more positively when “things” go wrong? If so, the ABCDE method for changing your mind might be helpful. ...
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Interview with Shterna Ginsburg from 2020-08-09T23:22:53
In today’s challenging world is it possible to live without constant stress, resentment or social anxiety? When you are faced with pain or difficulty can you fill your heart with strength and jo...
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Short Message on Parshat Ekev from 2020-08-07T16:17:46
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Episode #3- Interview With Rabbi Gershon Schusterman from 2020-07-31T11:30:45
Join me for a interesting interview/conversation with Rabbi Schusterman, as we unpack the purpose and lessons we can learn from pain, suffering and challenges. --- This episode is sponsored by ...
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Episode #2 - How do we respond to good news from 2020-07-16T18:16:02
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Episode #1 -Dealing With Disappointments from 2020-07-15T16:17:31
9 Helpful Steps, to help you bounce back better and move forward from disappointments --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. Listen
A Positive Podcast explained from 2020-07-15T16:07:43
A brief introduction on A Positive Podcast host Raizel Schusterman --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/apositivepodcast...
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