Soul Talk

Are you feeling disconnected from G-d?

What is the difference between knowledge and wisdom?

Have you ever thought about having a mind makeover?

Do you ever sense that G-d is sending you a message, but you're not sure what to make of it?

Join Rabbi David Aaron and Leora Mandel where you will learn how and when to Let Go and Let God. Learn the secrets to finding inner peace and empowerment.

Do you know what's important to you? What are your top priorities? Even if you can give yourself a clear answer, it's not uncommon to give priority to less important aspects of life and more time, energy and emphasis on what I might honestly say...is less important. Why?

What's the secret of attraction?

I'm so used to relating to myself as a body. How do I relate to myself as a soul? My soul is the essence of who I am, yet I don't really understand what being a soul means. Where do my thoughts and feelings and character traits come into play when talking about my body, soul and who I really am? How can I truly get to know myself as a soul?

We are all in this world for a limited amount of time. What happens next? Some are uncomfortable with this question and others are fascinated by it. Death sounds final, but life after life is the true reality. What is the world to come, what awaits us and how does the way we live our life in this world effect what comes next?

We are experiencing overwhelming national and individual pain. As each of us struggle to digest more bitter news, difficult questions arise not only in our minds, but in our gut. If G-d is so loving, where is He during such dark times?

What is spirituality? As much as the concept of spirituality is often connected to religion, it's also often disconnected from religion and G-d. So what is it? What is the Jewish understanding of spirituality and how do I integrate it into my life?

Why is Jerusalem known as The Holy City.

There is an innate need in every person to feel good about themselves. Why is it that for some, feeling good comes at the expense of putting someone else down. The higher road that leads to longer lasting feelings of real self-worth come from doing good for others. Raising another up through kindness and compassion are the true source of internal strength and self-worth. How can we help ourselves...and others choose the higher road.

How can you turn around your relationship?

How does the Torah explain the concept of time?

Sha'i ben-Tekoa explains how Israel's public diplomacy encourages the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement.

It's so easy to think about all of my less than satisfying traits. How can I change the parts of myself that are not serving me and become the kind of person that I would like to be? Can I and should I change who I am? If so, how do I go about doing so?

So many of us are weighed down in life due to carrying excess emotional baggage. We may have been carrying the weight of negative emotions for so long that we may not even be able to identify the source of our load so we can more easily let it go. We may know exactly why we are carrying around emotional baggage and see how it's damaging us and our relationships, but still can't let it go. Why is this? How can we break free from emotional baggage that is holding us back from being the best version of self and fly forward towards the healthy, happy me!

It's a time for contemplation and celebration. What are you supposed to be evaluating and what are you actually celebrating?

Learning Torah with the right perspective can help us enrich so many aspects of our lives.

Living in the 'Now' is the key to living a whole and meaningful life.

We are in a time period of mourning for the loss of the temple, our exile and the continued fractures that exist within our nation. How can we fix discord and negativity and build love and connection? How can we focus on the good around us, in others and in ourselves? This is what we really need to heal the world and usher in the redemption. Where do we even begin?

How do I find the balance between taking care of myself and being there for others?

To a certain degree, our life is a reflection of the choices we have made. To a certain degree, our life is a reflection of G-dly designed features and circumstances custom designed for each of us. Where do fate and choice meet? Understanding this is the key to living the good life!

Join Soul Talk with Rabbi David Aaron and Leora Mandel and learn How To Change Your Mind and Change Your Find: The Power of Positive Thinking.

Prayer is a powerful medium through which to connect to G-d and our higher self. Yet, there are times when we might find it difficult to feel connected to prayer or that our prayers are creating the relationship that we're trying achieve with G-d. How can we infuse our prayer with meaning and turn prayer into a trans-formative experience?

"Your fellow man is your mirror. If your own face is clean, the image you perceive will also be flawless. But should you look upon your fellow man and see a blemish, it is your own imperfection that you are encountering. You are being shown what it is that you must correct within yourself." . . .

There are daily news reports of tragedies. Life can sometimes feel bleak and worry about all of the things that might go wrong can rob us of the joy that does exist in our daily lives. How can we tap into the positive and the good and live life with a sense of internal peace?

There are so many distractions that take us away from being focused on what's truly important in life. Even when we understand the importance of investing time and focus into significant aspects of our lives, why do we let ourselves get side-tracked and distracted? How can we gain focus and seize the opportunities that present themselves? How can we more mindfully invest in ourselves and our relationships and say No to the distractions that take us away from true meaning in life?

What happens to us after we die? What is the concept of "the world to come?"