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The Embodied Jewish Woman with Rena Reiser

Dec 27, 2021

I was having a conversation with someone recently about chinuch.

In it we discussed the idea that if we connect to our kids through their misbehavior, they'll learn to continue that misbehavior.

I think there's some truth here, but there's an important nuance that is missing and can change the whole picture.

That nuance...


Dec 20, 2021

There are many of us who for years believed we couldn't write.

And this has held us back from using writing as a healing tool.

Enter Yocheved Rottenberg, founder and creator of Write Your Way Home.

Yocheved runs therapeutic writing workshops and has written a book on the same topic.

I've personally taken her workshops...


Dec 13, 2021

In this episode I discuss:

- How I feel about the advice of "never go to sleep angry"
- In what way the noise of the washing machine impacted my family
- What the noise of my washing machine is a metaphor for when we're in conflict with someone else
- How my washing machine is different than us humans
- That where...


Dec 8, 2021

In this episode I interview Chana Jenny Weisberg who is the creator of JewishMom.com.

Here's what we talk about:

- How JewishMom.com was born
- How Chana Jenny went from "I can't write" to writing one sentence at a time, and then a paragraph, and then writing entire books
- How emunah helped her through her insecurities...


Nov 23, 2021

In this episode I interview Chany Rosengarten who helps women get to a place in their marriage where they feel safe, connected, and happy. She's also an author, having written hundreds of articles, and most recently wrote the self-help book "The Boundary is You".

Chany used the skills she outlines in today's episode to...