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In this teaching series, we discuss the tradition of the soul in an approachable way to help make these ideas more practical in everyday life. In Part 1, we explore the (5) levels of the soul and share how prevalent they are in both the Bible and prayers.
New Testament Insights
In this discussion, we wade into the confusing space of Biblical commandments, and whether they are for Jews, Gentiles, or everyone (or no one).
Videos
This is the video replay from our recent Online Group Study. Thanks for those who were able to attend, and keep a look out for more in the future.
Mysticism and Spirituality
This is the Replay video from our 'live' online study on July 22 @7pm.
Mysticism and Spirituality
In this video, we discuss how the discipline of Mussar can be tied to the lower (7) Sefirot. If you engage in spiritual development through the interface of character refinement - an understanding of the Sefirot will help you learn to look deeper.
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In this final session, we recap some of the concepts of this study, focusing on some common areas of imbalance many of us will want to be aware of.
Mysticism and Spirituality
In this study session, we look at an often-overlooked presupposition that we must consider when we begin spiritual development. In this, we look at the issue of impurity that stems from the sin of Adam.
Mysticism and Spirituality
In this session, we look at the concept of Derech Eretz, also known as "Decency" or customs and manners. Derech Eretz is defined as, then ancient Jewish principle that refers to the decorum, dignified behavior, and gentlemanly conduct that should characterize a Jew at all times.
Mysticism and Spirituality
In this series, we will explore the discipline of Mussar and understand how it is a vital component of spiritual development. In the first session, we introduce the concept, the history of the late movement and how it is anchored to the Biblical texts.
Mysticism and Spirituality
In this series of discussions, I join Rey Luque to talk about the dimensions of the soul; the various levels; the worlds of creation; and how many of these ideas are fundamental to understanding the New Testament.
Mysticism and Spirituality
If you have been reading the articles regarding the human soul, (like this one) you are familiar with the (5) levels, and their unique expression in daily life. But, as the saying goes, "knowing is half the battle" - the real test is to apply this knowledge on
Mysticism and Spirituality
As a special for the month of Elul, and the preparation for Rosh Hashanah, here is a teaching from this past week at Tikvat David on the models of repentance and how we are to bring the kingdom to earth in our lives.