Bittersweet. The Art of Holding Pain and Joy at Once

Bittersweet. The Art of Holding Pain and Joy at Once

What is the secret to true happiness? Is it simply a matter of having positive experiences while avoiding pain? If that were the case, why do we see people who have endured immense suffering radiate joy, while others, blessed with easier lives, remain bitter and despondent?

Real happiness is not about escaping hardship or pretending challenges don’t exist. It’s not frivolous joy or denial. True joy emerges not despite pain, but alongside it. So how do we cultivate a happiness that remains steady even through setbacks, losses, and tragedies?

Please join Rabbi Simon Jacobson and explore the profound balance of embracing life’s struggles while discovering deep, unwavering joy. With all the madness going on around the world, today more than ever we are all in need of this powerful discussion.


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Restoring Faith In Humanity

Restoring Faith In Humanity

Can we trust humans? In his new book, Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism and Progress, Steven Pinker gives sole credit to humans for all our progress. "The Enlightenment is work...

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The Power of Introverts

The Power of Introverts

Common perception holds that introverts are inferior to extroverts. As recently as 2010, the American Psychiatric Association even considered classifying “introverted personality” as a disorder by lis...

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Avoiding Passing Our Own Trauma to Our Children

Avoiding Passing Our Own Trauma to Our Children

One of our great challenges is to protect our relationships and children from the traumas and negative experiences that have misshaped our lives. We want to avoid projecting and passing on our fears a...

29 Huhti 20181h 10min

The Power of a Moment of Silence

The Power of a Moment of Silence

Do you ever feel lost and overwhelmed by the accelerated pace of modern life? With information streaming at us from all directions at dizzying speeds, it's hard to avoid the overload and over stimulat...

29 Huhti 20181h 17min

The Student Anti-Violence Walk Out: A Spiritual Perspective On The Power Of Youth

The Student Anti-Violence Walk Out: A Spiritual Perspective On The Power Of Youth

Whatever your opinion is about the best ways to prevent school shootings, it's impossible to ignore and not be touched by students around the country rising up demanding action be taken to prevent vio...

29 Huhti 201847min

How to Deal With People You Don't Trust

How to Deal With People You Don't Trust

Trust is one of the most fundamental ingredients of a healthy life. Trust of parents, siblings, family. Trust in marriage and relationships. Trust in business and social interactions. What would our l...

29 Huhti 20181h 12min

Can You Change a Narcissist?

Can You Change a Narcissist?

Many argue that a narcissist cannot be healed. Obviously, there are degrees of narcissism, but overall the attitude is that it's best not to have a relationship with a narcissist. Narcissistic Persona...

29 Huhti 20181h 11min

How to Keep Calm Under Pressure - The Secret to Serenity

How to Keep Calm Under Pressure - The Secret to Serenity

Why do some people become overwhelmed or unhinged under pressure, while others remain perfectly calm? Is this due to nature or nurture? Are we wired differently? Is there a method to keeping composed ...

29 Huhti 20181h 21min

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