BINA Living
Ancient Jewish wisdom applied in a modern world through Personal growth.
This month’s classes:
BINA Living
Starts 9:20AM
BINA Living
Starts 9:20AM
BINA Living
Starts 9:20AM
BINA Living
Starts 9:20AM
Rabbi Michoel Gourarie
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Be Specific
Have you ever resolved to change a habit or a negative behavior and found it too difficult to sustain? Have you ever had…
Purim and Noise
Question: I find Purim a very noisy festival. During the Megila when the name of Haman is mentioned children…
DID YOU HEAR WHAT I SAID?
Effective communication is central to human function and relationships. Jewish sources define the human being as “the speaker”…
IT'S THE CANDLE, NOT THE PLACE
I recently returned from a four week trip overseas where we celebrated various Simchas and enjoyed family time in different places…
Work is not Stress
Nowadays, pursuit of a completely stress free life is a very common goal. There are thousands of books and programs on relaxation…
WHAT CAN WE DO?
Israel is once again under attack with missiles reaching close to Tel Aviv. Sadly, yesterday there were already a number of Jews killed…
Who am I?
Many of us have sensitive and fragile feelings and emotions. We all hate to be criticized, we hate to fail, we stress out when we cannot…
CHAOS - GOOD OR BAD
Do you ever feel like your life is out of control and completely chaotic? Do you sometimes feel overwhelmed and lost? Your plans aren’t working and you are…
P Plate Inspiration
Question: Rabbi, I don’t mean to be nosy but I couldn’t help noticing that you are driving a car with P plates. Did you just learn to drive…
NOT NAIVE JUST LOVING
A gentile seeking to convert to Judaism once approached the great sage Hillel and said: “Teach me the whole Torah while I stand on one foot.”…
A VERB - NOT JUST A NOUN
Last week we suggested that gratitude is not a response to something positive, but rather a constant mindset and feeling of gratefulness for all the gifts…
A MINDSET - NOT JUST A RESPONSE
Gratitude is one of the most powerful and important values. Jewish literature is full of sources highlighting the importance of showing appreciation. Modern Psychology…