Best Heinemann Podcasts (2024)

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Meaningful Experiences for the Secondary Multilingual Learner 27:12

1h ago27:12

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Today, educator Alicia Owens and Heinemann author Andrea Honigsfeld, discuss the great importance of Andrea's newly released Growing Language and Literacy: Strategies for Secondary Multilingual Learners. This book takes the same framework from Andrea's K-8 book and applies it specifically to the secondary setting. Together, they delve into the impo…

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Episode 187: Deep Work Therapy & Disordered Eating Recovery with Rachelle Heinemann 45:07

1d ago45:07

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Dear Listener, On this month’s episode of the pod I’m joined by special guest Rachelle Heinemann! Rachelle is a licensed mental health counselor who specializes in working with individuals with disordered eating, eating disorders,depression, anxiety, and relationship issues. In addition to her practice, she’s an educator, speaker, and has taught co…

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Writing as Healing with Liz Prather: Sharing Personal Narratives for Healing and Advocacy 30:45

14h ago30:45

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We know that academic learning doesn't happen without social and emotional support, and writing as a key literacy is uniquely positioned in every classroom to do both. How does writing help students connect to their lives and develop vulnerability in order to bravely show up and speak their truth? How does writing create advocacy for students? This…

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Pesach and Metzora - Feeling the Hashgacha 8:52

2d ago8:52

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The Seder is one of the foundational elements of building and conveying our Emunah. The more we feel the world is custom made for us, and that what Hashem does to us is personally crafted, the more we can give over that approach to Yetzias Mitzrayim and to our current world. How the Alter of Slobodka brought this out from Yetzias Mitzrayim, how the…

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The Power of Teaching History Thematically | Practical Guide for Engaged Learning 21:08

7d ago21:08

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For so long, history has been taught chronologically, but does it have to be and should it be? China Harvey and Lisa Herzig would argue that it does not and it should not. They are authors of the brand new book Teaching Beyond the Timeline: Engaging Students in Thematic History. And today we'll hear about their innovative approach to teaching histo…

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126. Lying, Deception, and Eating Disorders with Tom Wooldridge, PsyD, ABPP, FIPA, CEDS-S 45:25

5d ago45:25

45:25

Last Episode in April! See you in May! From an early age, we’re taught that lying is bad. But, is it? What drives someone to lie? Is all lying inherently bad? How does lying intersect with our internal struggles and vulnerabilities? These are just a few questions I had before my conversation with Tom. There are a lot of reasons as to why someone ma…

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Tazria - The Metzora's Desperate Plea 7:57

8d ago7:57

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Chazal say one of the reasons the Metzora goes around calling out that he is Tamei, is so others should daven for him. The Chofetz Chaim explores how this is not simply because he needs help healing, but also because it helps heal him from what causes him to speak Lashon Hara. Some thoughts on how we can build bridges with each other and thereby gu…

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Writing as Healing with Liz Prather: Expression and Connection Through Writing 26:56

11d ago26:56

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We know that academic learning doesn't happen without social and emotional support. And writing as a key literacy is uniquely positioned in every classroom to do both. This week, Heinemann author Liz Prather is joined by David Rockower, a freelance writer and Pennsylvania middle school teacher, to talk about writing with students as an act of commu…

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125. Postpartum, Body Image, and Eating Disorders with Pam Skop LMHC, CEDS, RYT 46:29

10d ago46:29

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Pregnancy is beautiful (for some). Postpartum is raw. There is so much more to a person’s fertility journey than just pregnancy. But there seems to be a universal narrative surrounding pregnancy - the glow, the anticipation, the miracle of life. But what about what comes next? As a mother myself, I've experienced firsthand the pressures of bounce-b…

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Writing as Healing with Liz Prather: The Transformative Power of Poetry 26:36

15d ago26:36

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Writing as Healing is a Heinemann podcast series focused on writing as a tool to increase healing in students and educators. We know that academic learning doesn’t happen without social and emotional support, and writing, as a key literacy, is uniquely positioned in every classroom to do both. This week, Liz is joined by Stacey Joy, a self-publishe…

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Shemini - It's Because of Me 9:59

15d ago9:59

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When they inaugurated the Mishkan and did the Avodah on the eighth day, initially the Shechina did not descend upon the Mishkan. Rashi says Aharon Hakohen immediately put the blame upon himself, that Hashem must be upset with Him. Some lessons in taking ownership for what goes on in the world. Have a good Shabbos…

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124. How the ED People Are Pushing the Masses Away 20:20

17d ago20:20

20:20

Has the eating disorder community pushed the envelope a little too far? It's a nuanced conversation, one that doesn't lend itself to easy answers. As we endorse concepts like health at every size, intuitive eating, and body love, are we inadvertently alienating those who need our message the most? At the core of it all lies a fundamental question: …

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Centering Love, Justice and Liberation in Schools with Shamari Reid 21:32

22d ago21:32

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In his new book, Humans Who Teach: A Guide for Centering Love, Justice and Liberation in Schools, author Shamari Reid writes that the ways in which we have been socialized can hold us back. This book is an invitation to examine those social lessons so we can show up in more loving ways for ourselves as teachers and for our students. He lays out a p…

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Tzav - Sensitivity To Another's Shame 8:35

22d ago8:35

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The Torah says the Chatas is shechted in the same place as the Olah. Chazal explain it's to protect the sinner, that it shouldn't be clear to all that he is bringing a Chatas. Some lessons in how sensitive we have to be about potentially embarrassing others.Have a good Shabbos.

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123. The Beauty Ideal with Nechami Tennenbaum, CEO Defiance Beauty 43:54

24d ago43:54

43:54

When we talk about eating disorders, the conversation often revolves around body image – from the harmful effects of body shaming to the empowering message of body positivity. But there's another aspect of this conversation that often goes overlooked: beauty ideals. There are so many tough questions to answer: Is there such a thing as a "perfect" b…

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Vayikra - The Yesod of Karbanos 7:15

28d ago7:15

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Why do we bring Karbanos, and what we can learn from them? Why are they one of the three pillars of the world, what can they teach us? Rabbeinu Bechayai and the Chinuch connect it to Kaparah and how it can bring us to Teshuva. The Rosh connects it to keeping us in a good place emotionally and not losing hope.…

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The Importance of Teacher Autonomy with Katie Kelly and Lester Laminack 30:55

29d ago30:55

30:55

Welcome to The Dispatch, a Heinemann podcast series. Over the next several weeks we'll hear from Heinemann thought leaders as they discuss the most pressing issues in education today. In this episode, we hear from co-authors and longtime friends Katie Kelly and Lester Laminack about the importance of treating teachers like the professionals they ar…

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Purim - Salvation In Times of Hester 13:35

29d ago13:35

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What did Purim teach us about the way Hashem runs the world in times of concealment? How did Haman convince all the nations to agree to kill the Jews? Why did Purim lead to a new reacceptance of the Torah? Understanding the Chiddush of Purim, and why this salvation was worthy of a new Holiday.A Freilichen Purim…

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122. Ozempic, Wegovy, & Mounjaro with Laura Cipullo RD CDCES, CEDRD-S, RYT 53:19

1M ago53:19

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Everyone knows Ozempic. Everyone wants Ozempic. There’s a sea of misinformation out there because medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro have become so popular. But the real question is why? These aren’t necessarily brand-new medications but lately, we’ve seen them “prescribed” right and left and it leaves us wondering if it’s something we …

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Engaging Students and Building Community with Poetry 19:11

1M ago19:11

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A few lines of poetry can reveal so much about a student's interests, experiences and inner world. Imagine a classroom where poetry isn't just a side activity, but a cornerstone of learning and a tool for building community. Today, we hear from Georgia Heard, author of the brand new edition of Awakening the Heart and classroom teacher, Megan Sloan,…

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Incorporating AI into the Classroom with Carol Jago 12:54

1M ago12:54

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In today's episode, Heinemann author Carol Jago speaks to the resilience she observes in both teachers and students. Our conversation begins with her thoughts on the implications of AI. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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Pekudei - Building It To Last 9:08

1M ago9:08

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The Seforno explores four components involved in the construction of the Mishkan that ensured it would last eternally. Some thoughts on the importance if doing things right, and how it affects the holiness and long term impact of the mitzvos we do.Have a good Shabbos

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121. The Comparison Trap and Eating Disorders 17:01

1M ago17:01

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“Here’s what I eat in a day as an *insert social media influencer title here*” If you’re active on social media, chances are you have scrolled through posts like these. Whether they are “what I eat in a day” or “what I earn in a month” or whatever it may be, they are so common but to be honest, a little toxic. Tweetable Quotes "For the most part, e…

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Vayakhel - Rabbi Baruch Gore - The Chashivus of Being Careful with Hotzaah 9:31

1M ago9:31

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It's an honor to share with you a special guest lecture by my good friend Rabbi Baruch Gore. Chazal learn the Issur to carry on Shabbos from this weeks parsha, so it's an appropriate week to share an idea on the topic. Rabbi Gore is the founder of the National Eruv Initiative and works to improve the quality of Eruvin across the country. You can le…

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The Dispatch with Kristin Bourdage 15:50

1M ago15:50

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Welcome to The Dispatch, a Heinemann podcast series. Over the next several weeks, we'll hear from Heinemann thought leaders as they discuss the most pressing issues in education today. In today's episode we hear from Heinemann author Kristen Bourdage about designing instruction that deepens learning to prepare students for meeting the challenges of…

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Vayakhel - The Hashraas HaShechina of Shabbos 8:41

1M ago8:41

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Moshe assembled all the people and taught them about Shabbos and about donating to and building the Mishkan. Why were the instructions about the Mishkan preceded by instructing us about Shabbos? What is the connection between the relationship we have with Hashem through Shabbos, and the relationship we have through the Mishkan? Have a wonderful Sha…

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120. Disordered Eating VS Eating Disorder, Which Is It? 15:12

1M ago15:12

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There’s a fine line between disordered eating and an eating disorder. These are terms we’ve all heard, but have you ever stopped to consider the difference between these labels? Better yet, does it truly matter what the difference is? Tweetable Quotes “I think that when we narrow ourselves into boxes and say, this needs to be labeled as disordered …

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High School Math Reform with Steve Leinwand and Eric Milou 17:31

2M ago17:31

17:31

Despite the fact that our current high school math curriculum is often outdated and not preparing students for the current societal and workplace realities, change is slow to come. Today, we hear from Steve Leinwand and Eric Milou, longtime champions of high school math instruction reform and authors of Invigorating High School Math. Steve starts t…

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The Dispatch with Liz Prather 19:30

2M ago19:30

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Over the next several weeks, we'll hear from Heinemann thought leaders as they discuss the most pressing issues in education today. In today's episode, we hear from Heinemann author Liz Prather about the pressure of the teacher shortage and how we can support teachers who come to education through alternative certification. See Privacy Policy at ht…

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Ki Sisah - The Double Edged Sword of Wealth 9:24

2M ago9:24

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Chazal teach us that Moshe and the Avos were blessed with tremendous wealth. Yet they also teach us about the dangers of excess wealth, and how it helped lead to the downfall of Korach and Haman, and helped bring about the Chet Haegel. Is wealth a Bracha or a danger? Some perspectives on the double edged sword of money.Have a good Shabbos.…

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119. You Don't Look Like You Have an Eating Disorder 14:08

2M ago14:08

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“You don’t look like you would have an eating disorder.” Crazier things have never been said. Here’s the thing, eating disorders don’t have a look. It’s a myth that eating disorders are typically portrayed by a “skinny” individual. But the reality is far from that stereotype. Eating disorders can affect anyone, regardless of their outward appearanc…

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The Dispatch with R. Joseph Rodríguez 11:28

2M ago11:28

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Welcome to The Dispatch, a Heinemann podcast series. Over the next several weeks we’ll hear from Heinemann thought leaders as they reflect on the work they do in schools across the country and discuss, from their perspective, the most pressing issues in education today. Today we hear from secondary teacher R. Joseph Rodríguez. See Privacy Policy at…

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Tetzaveh - The Missing Kaparah 8:48

2M ago8:48

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Chazal tell us the bigdei kehuna provided Kaparah for the Aveiros of the Jewish people. Was this a kaparah for the community, or was it a kaparah for every individual's sins? Some insights on what we lost with the cessation of the Avodah.Have a good Shabbos

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Episode 186: Breaking Down Body Image (& Body Grief) with Amanda Mittman 52:21

2M ago52:21

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Dear Listener, In this month’s episode, I’m joined by fellow RD and Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor, Amanda Mittman. Amanda owns a group private practice of Registered Dietitians who support people with disordered eating and eating disorders. She also teaches other providers how to incorporate body image counseling skills into their practice. …

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118. Navigating Parenthood and Eating Disorders With Dina Cohen, MS, RDN, CEDS-C 41:57

2M ago41:57

41:57

Parenthood can be both beautiful and stressful. Firstly, it’s okay to admit that. There are no sick days, there is no PTO, you work 24/7 shifts and you get paid nothing. It’s sometimes a thankless job, and you’ll never get a break. But, it’s the toughest job you will ever love. If we really dive into the rut of parenting, it can feel incredibly ove…

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Terumah - Connecting to the Cedar Trees 9:18

2M ago9:18

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Chazal tell us the cedar trees they used to build the Mishkan were originally planted by Avraham Avinu, and transplanted to Mitzrayim by Yaakov Avinu. Why did we need wood that connected us to the Avos, and what can it teach us about hoping for the Geulah?Have a good Shabbos

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The Dispatch with Sue O’Connell 7:20

2M ago7:20

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Today we hear from Heinemann math author Sue O'Connell about the importance of positive math identities for both students and teachers. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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117. Weight Loss and Eating Disorder Recovery 13:52

2M ago13:52

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Weight loss and Eating disorder treatments? Pft. Talk to the hand. Okay, let me clarify. This used to be my point of view. I couldn’t quite understand how these two topics really played into each other. Now, I don’t necessarily disagree, but I do think this is a lot more complex, and it’s far from black and white. We should be exploring questions a…

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Mishpatim - Wisdom in Mishpatei Hezek 7:15

2M ago7:15

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Someone broke into a car, found a passed out child in the back and saved their life. Someone else crashed into a car, caused the other party to miss their flight, which ended up crashing into the sea. Is the Mazik obligated to pay in those cases, or does the good result patur him? Some interesting examples in the Torah's wisdom in Dinei Mishpat.Hav…

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The Dispatch with Penny Kittle and Kelly Gallagher 20:02

2M ago20:02

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Welcome to The Dispatch, a Heinemann podcast series. Over the next several weeks we'll hear from Heinemann thought leaders as they reflect on the work they do in schools across the country and discuss, from their perspective, the most pressing issues in education today. Today we'll hear from longtime collaborators Penny Kittle and Kelly Gallagher. …

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116. Bariatric Surgery and Eating Disorders with Dr. Marianne Miller 43:49

3M ago43:49

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Just last year, The American Academy of Pediatrics put out (terrible) guidelines, that in a nutshell, give the “go-ahead” to evaluate children for weight loss medication and/or surgery. Weight loss surgery is completely irreversible. So why is it being recommended? There are many challenges that individuals will face when deciding to undergo weight…

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SDG 6 | Wisconsin Water Week: Networking for Conservation and Change | Grace Hasse, Ally Spang, and Kirsten James 33:14

3M ago33:14

33:14

Why attend Wisconsin Water Week? Thanks for joining us for another episode of highlighting change makers and their inspirational work towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In this episode: How does Wisconsin Water Week provide an opportunity for collaboration, learning, and networking? What workshops and hands-on opportun…

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Growing Language & Literacy 17:38

3M ago17:38

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Today, we'll hear author Andrea Honigsfeld in conversation with Pam Schwallier, the director of EL and Bilingual Programs at West Ottawa Public Schools in Michigan. Andrea is the author of Growing Language and Literacy: Strategies for English Learners. The deep respect they have for their profession and for the population of students who bring rich…

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Yisro - Giving Thanks Beyond Praise 9:37

3M ago9:37

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Chazal say Yisro was the first one to thank Hashem for saving us from the Mitzriyim. Didn't they sing Shirah, why wasn't that good enough? An idea in the Importance of thanking Hashem for everything He does for us.Have a wonderful Shabbos

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115. How To Recover When Everyone Around You Is Dieting 17:24

3M ago17:24

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Why does it feel like everyone is anti-recovery? It’s like we live in this world where everyone is either dieting, jumping on a health trend, or counting calories. Wanting to “feel healthy” is great, but the pressure to fall into some standard of health is overwhelming. Everyone seems to have an opinion, you've probably encountered unsolicited advi…

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Beshalach - The Ultimate Caretaker 8:11

3M ago8:11

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Normally servants take care of their master, but Hashem took us to be His servants and then took care us. Onkeles converted soldiers sent to abduct him by giving over this concept. How can we connect with it?Have a good Shabbos

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Humans Who Teach with Shamari Reid 23:44

3M ago23:44

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Our guest on the podcast today is author Shamari Reid. His forthcoming book, Humans Who Teach: A Guide for Centering Love, Justice and Liberation in Schools is a beautiful, anecdotal exploration of self-compassion in a demanding profession. This conversation will give you insight into how those explorations became the foundation for a timely, compa…

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Episode 185: Navigating Nutrition with ADHD with Ally Chelst 59:17

3M ago59:17

59:17

Dear Listener, I’m so excited to share this month’s episode with you! Navigating nutrition with ADHD is a topic that I’ve gotten a lot of questions about over the years, so I’m hoping this conversation offers a balance of answers and actionable tips. Our special guest, Ally Chelst, is an ADHD Management/Executive Functioning Coach who specializes i…

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114. What Every Therapist Wished Psychiatrists Knew About Eating Disorders 18:19

3M ago18:19

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As a therapist, there are so many things I wish that psychiatrists knew when it comes to eating disorders. Now before we hash this out, here’s my caveat–I am not a prescribing provider, I never went to medical school. I am a psychotherapist and these are all of my personal thoughts but from my professional experience. When we view mental illnesses …

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SDG 6 | Navigating Wisconsin's Waters: Collaborative Strategies for Lake Conservation | Eric Olson 35:51

3M ago35:51

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The innovative strategies behind Wisconsin Water Week: Thanks for joining us for another episode of highlighting change makers and their inspirational work towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In this episode: How can communities balance self-interest with collective environmental responsibility to effectively manage nat…

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