Archives of Counseling

Let Your Words Be Few

Dear Friends: I hope this message finds you in good health and spirits. I’m sure you’ve heard the saying that actions speak louder than words and may not know that the Talmud backs us up with this: “Let your words be few”. Rabbis of ancient times taught and believed that humans are driven by two […]

A Meaningful Blessing on Veterans Day

May this message bring you, a meaningful blessing on Veterans Day Thank you to all the great veterans that allow all of us to support humanity in freedom.  I/We humbly remember you and honor your dedication.   Many have benefitted from your devotion Many are grateful for all you’ve given.   We remember your sacrifice […]
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Elul, Dorian & Donald

Before I found my way into this covenant of service, I pondered if I was chosen for the task.  I was deeply fearful of being rejected for the conscious connection I knew to be true with God. Covenants require a lot of development from within.  God will require us to be unwaveringly true to ourselves.  I took my […]

The Power of the Soul: Lessons on Grief, Recovery and What Comes Next

The Power of the Soul: Lessons on Grief, Recovery and What Comes Next Grief is a powerful emotion that touches us all at some point in our lives, but very few of us have the tools to process these feelings. As a grief counselor and life coach, as well as through my personal experiences with […]
From the Narrow Places

From The Narrow Places

From the Narrow Places From the narrow places is an expression most widely used during the most distressful time in the Hebrew calendar.  This period of time known as “Beit hametzarim”, which means between the days of distress.  It is felt as a gradual increase of mourning customs and rituals which completes on the saddest […]
Life After Death 3 Powerful Lessons

3 POWERFUL LESSONS ABOUT GRIEF AND RECOVERY.

Get these 3 powerful lessons about grief and recovery now.  A few months ago I was interviewed by the very dynamic Margaret Manning, who is the global women’s leader of Sixty and Me  Her growing online community has 50,000+ women learning how to better their life after sixty.  She’s now building her latest site, LifeAfterDeath.com and […]
Moving On 10 Years Later

Ten Bodies, Ten Years, Ten Sephirot

Ten years ago I moved on from the home I/we raised my/our two children in.  Just as the kids went to college, I set out on a journey to find myself and to reclaim my joy.  I had my Ordination, with which I reclaimed my devotion to my faith, however wasn’t sure how the world […]

Six Ways to Prevent Grief

Grief is an internal process, which results from the pain of loss. Believe it or not, you can begin the process of grief and prepare yourself for the inevitable.  Why would anyone want to prepare for grief?  Well, the pain of grief can be very intense and difficult to deal with.  If you’ve lost a […]

7 Reasons Why Premarital Counseling Is Worth Your Time

One of the best things couples can do is to help save you both a lot of stress and possible future divorce is to invest in premarital counseling. According to Psychology Today, research suggests that couples who choose pre-marital counseling have lower divorce rates than those that do not. These seven reasons are more than […]

Coaching ~ Emunah Services

Coaching ~ Emunah Services EmunahA means to build upon faith and bring you into the truth of who you were, are and want to be. What is a coach? A coach is a listener, sounding board, and awareness-raiser. A coach operates from a posture of humility and mystery, not authority and knowledge. A coach serves […]