Soulful Jewish Living: Mindful Practices For Every Day

Dec 30 2024 85 ep. 9 mins 80
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Overstressed, overworked, overstimulated? Close your eyes, take a deep breath and tune in. In each episode Rabbi Josh Feigelson will guide with ancient wisdom and modern mindfulness practices to help center your soul and ease you into your week.

Soulful Jewish Living: Mindful Practices for Every Day is a production of Unpacked, a division of OpenDor Media, and the Institute for Jewish Spirituality.

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Rage, Reflection, and the Light of Hannukah (Re-release)

Dec 30 2024 9 mins  
Rabbi Josh Feigelson delves into the unexpected connection between road rage, the historical struggles of the Maccabees, and the deeper meaning of Hanukkah. In the re-release of this unique Hanukkah episode of Soulful Jewish Living: Mindful Practices for Every Day, discover how the fiery emotions that drive us—whether on the road or in life—can be transformed into sources of li

Lighting the Path: Dedication, Patience, and the Deeper Meaning of Hanukkah (Re-release)

Dec 23 2024 10 mins  
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Embracing Heritage and Hope This Hanukkah

Dec 16 2024 8 mins  
Rabbi Josh Feigelson reflects on the upcoming holiday of Hanukkah and its deep personal significance. Rabbi Feigelson encourages listeners to embrace the spiritual light of Hanukkah as a source of strength and renewal in a meditation on Jewish pride, resilience, and gratitude, Soulful Jewish Living: Mindful Practices for Every Day is a production of Unpacked, a division of OpenDor

Practice Makes Purpose: Wrapping Up Our Daily Ritual Journey

Dec 09 2024 8 mins  
Rabbi Josh Feigelson wraps up his series on daily Jewish mindfulness and what it really means to have a practice. Rabbi Feigelson reflects on how ordinary daily routines can shape a more intentional, spiritually grounded life. Soulful Jewish Living: Mindful Practices for Every Day is a production of Unpacked, a division of OpenDor Media, and the Institute for Jewish Spirituality.

Going to Sleep

Dec 03 2024 10 mins  
In the final episode in a mini-series on daily rituals, Rabbi Josh Feigelson reflects on insomnia and modern sleep challenges. He explores how ancient Jewish wisdom offers solace and practical guidance for ending the day with mindfulness and gratitude and introduces the Jewish bedtime practice of reciting the Shema. Soulful Jewish Living: Mindful Practices for Every Day is a produ

Leaving and Arriving

Nov 26 2024 8 mins  
Rabbi Josh Feigelson explores the practice of mindfulness through the lens of transitions in the next installment in a miniseries on daily rituals. Rabbi Feigelson connects the universal experience of leaving and arriving to Jewish rituals and traditions, particularly the act of interacting with a mezuzah. He reflects on how often we physically and mentally transition between space

Working

Nov 19 2024 9 mins  
In the latest episode in a series on daily rituals, Rabbi Josh Feigelson explores the idea of "microdosing Shabbat." Rabbi Feigelson discusses the stresses of constant motion—physical and digital—and offers a practical, mindful approach to staying focused and present. ---- Soulful Jewish Living: Mindful Practices for Every Day, is a production of Unpacked, a division of OpenDo

Eating

Nov 12 2024 11 mins  
In the latest episode in a mini-series on daily rituals, Rabbi Josh Feigelson explores the concept of mindful eating. He addresses the common tendency to eat while distracted by screens or other activities, acknowledging that he too struggles with this habit. Recognizing that eating is an essential daily practice, Rabbi Feigelson encourages listeners to embrace mindful awareness in

Sock It To Me

Nov 05 2024 9 mins  
In the third episode in a mini-series on daily rituals, Rabbi Josh Feigelson dives into the significance of getting dressed and how it symbolizes freedom and mindfulness. He reflects on how even a small article of clothing can carry profound meaning. Rabbi Feigelson suggests slowing down and being present when choosing and putting on clothes, viewing it as a moment to appreciate th

Bathroom

Oct 29 2024 9 mins  
In the second part of a mini series on daily rituals, Rabbi Josh Feigelson delves into a subject that might make you giggle a little bit-- ways to incorporate mindfulness into the experience of using the bathroom. Rabbi Feigelson reflects on how deeply personal topics, such as bodily functions, can foster meaningful connection. The episode highlights the Jewish tradition of express