Episodios

  • Season One Reflections
    Jun 21 2024

    We close out season one of Living Mussar with reflections from Julie Dean and Michael Kuhne. You'll hear highlights from episodes and nuggets of wisdom from our guests. Plus, our hosts will illuminate how Mussar enables us to be learners and teachers in our life's journey.

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    20 m
  • Dan R
    Jun 7 2024

    Welcome to the Living Mussar Podcast; Jewish Conversations on a Daily Path Towards Wholeness. Today, we are pleased to welcome Dan Rybeck. Dan was introduced to Mussar while reading the book "The Yeshiva,": by Chaim Grade - a book he highly recommends. He'll tell us about the experimental nature of his va'ad (his Mussar group), and how his practice guided him while serving as a synagogue president. Let's hear how Dan Rybeck is Living Mussar.

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    54 m
  • Abby K
    May 24 2024

    Welcome to the Living Mussar Podcast; Jewish Conversations on a Daily Path Towards Wholeness. This episode features Abby Kirshbaum, the past director of Temple Israel's Camp Teko and the Associate Director at the University of Minnesota Hillel. Abby discusses how she has incorporated Mussar into Jewish day camps as well as her unique mindful phrases that she uses to elevate her awareness of certain Middot, or, character traits. Let's listen how Abby Kirshbaum is Living Mussar.

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    38 m
  • Gerry R
    May 10 2024

    Welcome to the Living Mussar podcast, Jewish Conversations on a Daily Path Towards Wholeness. Today our guest is Gerry Rosen. Gerry will describe how practicing the middot of Kavod (honor), Savlanut (patience), and Anavah (humility), are helping him grow into a better version of himself, especially during difficult times. Let's hear how Gerry Rosen is living Mussar.

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    52 m
  • Mandy R-K
    Apr 26 2024

    Welcome to the Living Mussar podcast, Jewish Conversations on a Daily Path Towards Wholeness. Today we are pleased to welcome Mandy Roll-Kuhne. Mandy has studied and practiced Mussar for ten years. Today, she'll tell us how Mussar has provided her with a vital toolkit for living. You'll also hear how an orderly person like Mandy utilizes the middah of Seder (order) when faced with chaos. Let's hear how Mandy is living Mussar.

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    40 m
  • Jenni S.
    Apr 12 2024

    Welcome to the Living Mussar Podcast; Jewish Conversations on a Daily Path Towards Wholeness. On this episode, Jenni Schwartz, one of the Living Mussar Podcast's hosts, speaks with Julie Dean about how Mussar is a motivation for her to try new things while at the same time lengthening the space between the spark and the match. Throughout her day-to-day practice, Jenni also focuses on self-compassion as an important middah. Let's listen how Jenni Schwartz is living Mussar.

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    38 m
  • Barry E
    Mar 29 2024

    Welcome to the Living Mussar podcast, Jewish Conversations on a Daily Path Towards Wholeness. Today's guest is Barry Epstein. Barry began his Mussar learning in a va'ad, a group of people studying Mussar, and then trained to become a facilitator. You'll hear the story of that evolution and how his multi-layered practice guides him every day. Let's hear how Barry is living Mussar!

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    44 m
  • Julie J
    Mar 15 2024

    Welcome to the Living Mussar podcast, Jewish conversations on a daily path towards wholeness. Today we welcome Julie Jacobs. Julie has experience as both a Mussar participant and facilitator. Julie will share how the practices of gratitude and kindness helped her grow and the positive impact of her practice on her family members. Let's hear how Julie is Living Mussar.

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    36 m