Welcome to Living Mussar: Jewish Conversations on a Daily Path Towards Wholeness. This week Michael talks with Neil Segal about Mussar, patience, listening and grief. Neil also shares a song that he wrote inspired by Mussar.

Welcome to Living Mussar, Jewish Conversations on a Daily Path Towards Wholeness. Today we welcome Abby Fenton who talks about going through a big change and how Mussar has helped her through change and growth.

Welcome to Living Mussar, Jewish Conversations on a Daily Path Towards Wholeness. Today we welcome Luke Weisberg, who discusses how Mussar has helped him to further communal shlemut (wholeness).

Ecclesiastes 3:7 עֵ֥ת לַחֲשׁ֖וֹת וְעֵ֥ת לְדַבֵּֽר A time for silence and a time for speaking; The “Life-Giving Power of Silence” launches today as the third installment of our ongoing Power of Speech Summer Series. As the quote from Ecclesiastes above reminds us, alongside the practices of mindful speech and attentive listening, we turn to the balancing middah of Sh’tikah—the essential discipline of cultivating silence and intentional pause in our lives. Dive deeper with our thoughtfully craf...

Welcome to Living Mussar, Jewish Conversations on a Daily Path Towards Wholeness. In this episode, Tony Gleekel shares the powerful impact that listening has on improving relationships.

Welcome to Living Mussar, Jewish Conversations on a Daily Path Towards Wholeness, this week we hear from Peggy Mandel who talks about how Mussar plays a role in her leadership experience.

Welcome to Living Mussar, Jewish Conversations on a Daily Path Towards Wholeness. This week we interview Jen Bucklew and Manuel Englander who are learning partners as well as real-life partners.

Welcome to Living Mussar: Jewish Conversations on a Daily Path Towards Wholeness! On this episode, hear how psychologist, Ruth Hornstein incorporates Mussar wisdom into her practice.

Hear how Rabbi Tobias Moss embraces music as a facilitator and in his Mussar practice.

Welcome to Living Mussar, Jewish Conversations on a Daily Path Towards Wholeness. This week we hear about Gayle's Mussar practice and how she faces Bechirah points head on. Gayle is also facilitating a va'ad this fall and shares how facilitator training enhanced her Mussar journey.

Twin Cities Mussar founder, Julie Dean, previews Season Two of the Living Mussar podcast.

Welcome to the Living Mussar Podcast: Jewish Conversations on a Daily Path Towards Wholeness.This week we talk with Lisa about how her Mussar practice has helped her in relationships with others and herself. Lisa also talks about her meditation journey.

This week Dianne talks about her Mussar journey and the connection between Mussar and yoga.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.