What Makes a Good Life?
Robert Waldinger directs the Harvard Study of Adult Development, which tracked 724 men for 75 years. The clearest finding: good relationships keep us happier…
Robert Waldinger directs the Harvard Study of Adult Development, which tracked 724 men for 75 years. The clearest finding: good relationships keep us happier…
Carol Dweck researches “growth mindset” — the idea that we can grow our brain’s capacity to learn and to solve problems. In this talk,…
Psychiatrist, Dr. Judson Brewer, explains how the trap of bad habits actually works, and what you can do about it. He explores various misconceptions…
Mindfulness expert Andy Puddicombe asks a simple, yet engaging question. When did you last do absolutely nothing for 10 minutes? In this video, Puddicombe…
Psychologist Guy Winch argues we practice better dental hygiene than emotional hygiene—we brush our teeth daily but do nothing to maintain psychological health. He…
Watch the recording from Ray of Hope’s community conversation about healing, hope, and emotional health. This panel was facilitated by different community leaders and…
Four years ago, Shaina’s life changed forever. Her husband, Yaakov—beloved, successful, devoted, admired—took his own life. In this raw and deeply moving conversation, Shaina…
Elke Pollak courageously shares her personal battle with postpartum depression (PPD), highlighting the profound isolation and misdiagnoses often faced by women in the Jewish…
Dr. Akiva Perlman highlights the critical role of compassion and emotional safety in the healing process, especially within the Jewish community. He explains that…
Gedale Fenster emphasizes that the most meaningful growth comes not from avoiding challenges but learning to pause and lean into discomfort with spiritual awareness.…
Rabbi YY Jacobson openly discusses the challenges of mental health struggles within the Jewish community, including stigma, shame, his personal mental health struggles, and…
Menachem Poznanski is a licensed clinical social worker and author. Menachem has worked in the field of substance use prevention, addiction treatment, and recovery…