Category: Kabbalah

It's easy to overlook how much goodness we receive on a daily basis. Gratitude opens our eyes to the beauty of life and enhances all of our relationships. 

Do Jews also believe that 13 is an unlucky number? Rabbi Greenberg answers.

Do you express gratitude and say thank you often, but still feel like something is missing? Here is why your relationships are still straggling.

These are the two constants of our daily life. Mindfulness is the path to a more joyous existence. 

This talmudic debate on the construction of the Tabernacle teaches a valuable lesson in our divine service.  

The biggest sin in Judaism is...depression. Living in a negative headspace is detrimental to every aspect of our lives. Here's how to escape the guilt and live freely, for good. 

G-d was waiting for this one person to join the Jewish people before giving them the Torah. What was so significant about Yisro? Wasn't he a pagan idol worshipper? 

The root of joy is gratitude. The challenge? It is a choice you must make everyday. Rabbi Greenberg explains the different levels of gratitude and how to grow into each.

Does music move you in ways nothing else can? The Chassidic masters say that speech is the pen of the heart and song is the pen of the soul.

In order to help someone, do you need to be completely selfless? Rabbi Greenberg expounds upon the four levels of gratitude and how even the most narcissistic person can go beyond themselves.  

It seems that many people are unhappy and unsatisfied with their lives. Marriages are failing and relationships are suffering. We talk a lot about the importance of gratitude, but are we living with it? When gratitude is expressed properly, all areas of our lives benefit.  

Avoiding doing something wrong doesn't justify our existence, we have to do something right! It's incumbent upon all of us to not just be law-abiding citizens but to also contribute positivity to the world.

Why is Judaism obsessed with gratitude? Rabbi Greenberg explains why understanding gratitude properly can drastically improve your daily mood, stress levels, and relationships. 

Is there a connection between Chanukah and Thanksgiving?

Don't tell G-d how big your problems are, tell your problems how big G-d is. With every challenge comes the strength to overcome it. With this perspective you'll come to be grateful for life's challenges.