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How Mindfulness Can Help Us Overcome Our Fears: Parshat Shelach
This week's Torah portion Shelach recounts the story of the spies sent by Moshe to scout the Land of Cana'an before Am Yisrael enter the...
Susie Keinon
Jun 8, 20234 min read


Mindfulness and Second Chances
What We Can Learn From Pesach Sheni: Mindfulness and Second Chances In this week's Torah portion Beha'alotecha, we encounter a unique...
Susie Keinon
Jun 1, 20234 min read


Let the Light In: Using Mindfulness to Cope With Darkness
In this week's Torah portion,Toldot, we are told that Yitzchak marries Rivkah at age 40. He is comforted from the loss of his mother,...
Susie Keinon
Jan 1, 20234 min read


An Abundance of Blessings
An Abundance of Blessings: Mindfulness and Parshat Balak In this week's Torah portion, Balak, Balaam is approached by King Balak of...
Susie Keinon
Jan 1, 20235 min read


Anger and Korach's Rebellion: Noticing Sensations
In this week’s Torah portion, Korach , Korach accused Moses: “ You have gone too far” . He challenged Moses’s leadership and accused him...
Susie Keinon
Jan 1, 20234 min read


Complaining Versus Gratitude
In this week’s Torah portion Sh’lach, the people requested to check out the land of Israel before they enter. Twelve princes --people of...
Susie Keinon
Jan 1, 20235 min read
Let The Light In....And Out
This week’s Torah portion, Beha'alotcha starts with Moses’ command to Aharon to light the Menorah (Candelabrum) and Aharon's fulfillment...
Susie Keinon
Jan 1, 20233 min read


Loneliness and the Half Shekel
This Shabbat we mark Shabbat Shekalim to commemorate that every person was commanded to give a half-shekel for the upkeep of the Temple....
Susie Keinon
Jan 1, 20232 min read


The Virtue of Humility
The Virtue of Humility In this week’s parsha Tetzaveh, we learn about the details of the building of the tabernacle and also about the...
Susie Keinon
Jan 1, 20232 min read


Feeling Safe
It's important to pay attention. It makes us aware of what we're doing. It helps people around us feel listened to. When someone isn’t...
Susie Keinon
Jan 1, 20232 min read


Take The Leap! Navigating Stress With Mindfulness
Leap of faith: To believe in something or someone based on faith rather than evidence; an attempt to achieve something that has an...
Susie Keinon
Jan 1, 20232 min read


No Patience For Impatience
In this week’s Torah portion, Moses speaks to the enslaved Jewish people in Egypt and tells them that they will be delivered from slavery...
Susie Keinon
Jan 1, 20232 min read


Can Mindfulness Help Us Face Our Fears?
Befriend Your Fears In this week’s Torah portion, Jacob is about to meet his brother Esau after many years. Several years earlier, he...
Susie Keinon
Jan 1, 20232 min read

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