The Rabbi and The Shrink
What do you get when you cross an Orthodox hitchhiking rabbi and a Catholic Cuban psychologist? An award-winning podcast with unpredictable conversations about everyday ethics and the secrets for successful relationships in business, family, and community. Contact us with questions and comments: http://therabbiandtheshrink.com/ Podcast@TheRabbiandTheShrink.com
#84: Create a united culture by promoting dignity w/ Tami Pyfer
Are you part of the exhausted majority?
Can showing enthusiasm for one side imply contempt for the other?
Do you recognize the contempt you show others?
These and other deeply relevant questions are addressed when Dignity Index architect Tami Pyfer joins The Rabbi and the Shrink.
https://unite.us/home
https://www.linkedin.com/in/tami-pyfer-54238612b/
Ethics depends on invoking our common humanity.
Conscience testifies to the spark of divinity that defines us.
Mutual...
Archive Episode #57: Train your Brain to Succeed w/ Dr. Melissa Hughes
What do you do to be a bad boss?
What’s the greatest gift you can give?
Would you talk to another person the way you talk to yourself?
These and other fascinating questions are addressed when Brain Science maven Melissa Hughes, Ph.D. joins The Rabbi and the Shrink.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissahughesphd/
https://www.melissahughes.rocks/
2:00 Knowing our past gives us a sense of direction for the future
From 4th grade teacher to neuroscience researcher
We all have access to...
#83 The Ethics of Investment w/ Dany Shandler
Archive Episode #24: Reclaim Control over Technology w/ Giancarlo Pitocco
How does pleasure distract us from our own unhappiness?
How is social media designed to control our minds and behaviors?
What is the formula for good digital health and well-being?
Learn the answers to these and many other essential question when digital wellbeing expert Giancarlo Pitocco joins The Rabbi and the Shrink in this episode from the archives.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/gcpofnyc/
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1:00 We need to reclaim control of our lives from technology
Shift your attention from being hijacked by our devices
FB...
Archive Episode #40: Meaning is the New Money w/ Kira Day
How do we nurture our passion when the world around us stands in our way?
What’s the difference between passion and indulgence?
How can employers increase passion?
These and other important questions are addressed when passion guru Kira Day joins The Rabbi and the Shrink.
https://thepassioncentre.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kiraday/
1:00 What is the passion gap?
Too many people don’t care about their work
Co...
Archive Episode #42: Harness Tension to Promote Innovation w/ Judith Germain
What’s the difference between influence and manipulation?
How has COVID created the need for a new leadership breed?
How do you lead those who don’t want to take risks to do what’s right?
These and other fascinating questions are addressed when Judith Germain, the Mindful Maverick, joins the Rabbi and the Shrink in this archive episode..
https://www.linkedin.com/in/judithgermain/
https://themaverickparadox.com/
1:00 What is the Maverick Parado...
Episode #82: Keeping Speech Free w/ Breeda Miller
How do we defend and secure free speech in a culture that is increasingly uncivil and disinterested in facts and logic?
This is the topic we take up when self-care guru, corporate trainer, and motivational speaker Breeda Miller joins The Rabbi and the Shrink.
Here are the bullet points:
The elements of free speech: ability, consequences, and responsibility.
Language and thought -- one can corrupt the other
Candor vs courtesy
The ability to disagree without being disagreeable
Is it okay to speak up when you...
Archive Episode #3: A New Year's Resolution?
Why are New Year's resolutions so hard to keep?
Do we want to change enough to really commit ourselves?
What are some basic strategies to do and be better?
These and other critical questions are addressed in this archive episode of The Rabbi and the Shrink.
1:00 Repentance means a return to the straight and narrow through 1) stopping the improper behavior, 2) feeling remorse, 3) verbalizing our apology, and 4) planning a strategy not to backslide into old behaviors. Without a specific, concrete plan we have little chance of achieving lasting change.
Archive Episode #53: Humility is the Doorway to Wisdom w/ Brooke Deterline
How do you tell the truth when there’s so much pressure to do the opposite?
How do we stop greasing the slippery slope to hell?
What is “ethical fading” and what can we do about it?
These and other compelling questions are addressed Courageous Leadership pioneer Brooke Deterline joins The Rabbi and the Shrink.
https://www.thecourage2lead.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/brooke-deterline-428aa7/
1:30Â Our most real beliefs may not be true
Archive Episode #55: Winning through generosity w/ April Shprintz
How do you make the leap from damage control to prevention?
What question should leaders be asking themselves?
What is the ROI of generosity?
These and other transformational questions are addressed when generosity guru April Shprintz joins The Rabbi and the Shrink.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/aprilshprintz/
https://drivenoutcomes.com/
1:30 What are magic blue rocks?
We don’t always recognize how we can inspire others
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