Consciously with Menachem Poznanski

Nov 19 2024 30 ep. 38 mins 38
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Consciously is a project of The Light Revealed, an organization and media publishing platform focusing on Jewish spirituality and recovery from addiction and other life challenges.

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#205 It Depends how you look at it - A story about a story about a story

Nov 19 2024 29 mins  
In this episode Menachem explores the message we can learn from one of the episodes of the narrative of Eliezer the Eved of Avraham in his quest to find a wife for Yitzchak and how that relates to a recent fun debate about a story about a story about the day of Reb Shlomo Carlebachs passing, that may or may not have happened on that day or any day... if it makes any difference... S

#204 Am I a Zionist: The Family of Avraham Avinu

Nov 13 2024 29 mins  
In this episode Menachem discusses some of his evolving perspective on the nature of zionism and how that correlates to what it means to be a member of the Jewish People in relationship to the story of Avraham Avinu and his war against the 4 kings and the culmination of that episode in the birth of Yitzchak, the beginning of the establishment of the Am Yisroel...Sign Up for our New

#203 An Ayin Tov - The Eyes of Eretz Yisroel

Oct 31 2024 40 mins  
In this episode Menachem shares some reflections from his recent time in Israel, reevaluating his stance on zionism and understanding the Pnimius of The Rainbow ... yes in all the way that means... Sign Up for our Newsletter!! Please visit our website Thelightrevealed.org for more great content and to reach out or check us out on social media and reach out by email!The Conscious(ly

#202 True humility and true gratitude need one another: The Sukkah, Lulav&Esrog and Simchat Torah

Oct 15 2024 22 mins  
In this episode Menachem explores the classic recovery slogan "Humility is not thinking less of yourself but rather thinking of yourself less" and how that relates to the practices of the Sukkah, the Esrog&Lulav and the Simchat Torah celebration as well as how that relates to some of his experience on the ground in JerusalemSign Up for our Newsletter!! Please visit our website

#201 Kaparah is Ironing out the Kinks... so we can be more of our truest self

Oct 10 2024 33 mins  
In this episode Menachem shares thoughts about the upcoming holiday of Yom Kippur and what it teaches us about life and about becoming more and more ourselves spiritually, emotionally and practically Sign Up for our Newsletter!! Please visit our website Thelightrevealed.org for more great content and to reach out or check us out on social media and reach out by email!The Conscious(

#200 Infinite Compassion & Unconditional Unity: Where Chassidus and the 12 Steps Unite

Sep 30 2024 83 mins  
In this episode Menachem shares about the 12 steps of recovery looking at how they inform any process of personal development and specifically the spiritual principles of Unity and Compassion. This is then weaved in with a Chassidic teaching which highlights the mindset w can foster to prepare for launching into a new year of relationship with Gd in our purposeful and mission orien

#199 Ani Le Dodi Ve Dodi Li?? First I gotta figure out who "Ani" and "Li" Is...

Sep 23 2024 47 mins  
In this episode Menachem explores the inner meaning of Ani Le Dodi Ve Dodi Li and its prerequisite to have a sense of self and how that informs a perspective on the inner meaning of teshuva... and... some "perspectives" on trauma obsessed culture 🙀Sign Up for our Newsletter!! Please visit our website Thelightrevealed.org for more great content and to reach out or check us out on

#198 The Significance of the Passage of Time: Getting ready to show up for the New Year

Sep 17 2024 33 mins  
In this episode Menachem presents some thoughts and perspectives on the month of Elul exploring a frame from within the wisdom of the inner world of Torah about the significance of the passage of time - not in the way our Vice President looks at it :) - to shed light on our attitude approaching the New Year!!Sign Up for our Newsletter!! Please visit our website Thelightrevealed.org

#197 - Revealing a Great Reality Deep Down Within: Facing our Anger and Sadness at an unfair reality

Sep 04 2024 35 mins  
In this episode Menachem explores the phenomenon of Jewish Mesiras Nefesh - willingness die for the sake of heaven and the potent spiritual value of one who is killed for the sake of heaven - because they are a Jew, and how we can try to cope and process our hurt and upset about witnessing all of this insanity. Sign Up for our Newsletter!! Please visit our website Thelightrevealed.

#196 Think positive? Even now?? - The spiritual discipline of honest positive thinking

Aug 06 2024 26 mins  
In this episode Menachem explores a nuance in the narrative of the spiritual feedback Moshe gives the Jewish people in Parshas Devarim specifically about the jewish peoples reaction to the false report of the spies as they prepare to enter the land of Israel and how this reinforces for us further the path of an honest and mature approach to positive thinking.Sign Up for our Newslet