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Oct. 16, 2023

October 16, 2023

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Aug. 22, 2023

The Shattered-Vase Theory and a Startling Remez for E.L.U.L.

There is a fascinating psychological theory as it pertains to post-traumatic growth called the Shattered-Vase Theory, or the Broken-Vase Theory. I was thinking about this theory and how relevant it is as we embark on our Elul journey. In this episode, we discuss this deep connection, and reveal the most…

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Feb. 21, 2023

The Second O in Google: A Lesson about Leadership

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Feb. 13, 2023

The Kodak Company Failure and the Power of Innovation - MOTIVATIONAL VIDEO

There was nothing about Kodak filing for bankruptcy in 2012 that made it a "Kodak Moment." It was a moment of disaster and great failure for what was, one of the leading companies in the photograph industry. Kodak suffered from complacency, which led to their need to file bankruptcy. We…

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Feb. 9, 2023

Kodak’s Failure: A Lesson in Complacency - Parshas Yisro - VIDEO VERSION

There was nothing about Kodak filing for bankruptcy in 2012 that made it a "Kodak Moment." It was a moment of disaster and great failure for what was, one of the leading companies in the photograph industry. Kodak suffered from complacency, which led to their need to file bankruptcy. We…

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Feb. 8, 2023

Air Dancers and the Power of Living with Positivity #shorts #motivation #positivity

Air dancers, those funny looking forms of advertisements placed in front of stores to grab your attention, teach us an important motivational lesson for life. Their jolly nature and happy vibes make us feel comfortable and invited. Positive people are inviting. We feel more comfortable next to them. Let us…

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Feb. 5, 2023

Never Give Up - A MOTIVATIONAL Message from Tu Bshvat #shorts #motivation #trees #holiday

In this video, we highlight a key motivational lesson that we learn from the holiday of Tu Bshvat, the holiday which we celebrate as the New Year's of the trees. #shorts #motivation #lifelessons #trees #fruits #tubishvat

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Feb. 5, 2023

5 Minute MOTIVATIONAL SPEECH - Focus on Today

In this 5-minute motivational speech, we'll explore the importance of focusing on the present moment. It's all too easy to get caught up in worries about the future or regrets about the past, but by putting our focus on today, we can maximize our productivity, reduce stress, and live a…

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Feb. 2, 2023

National Geographic: The Most Amazing Footage (B'shalach) - VIDEO PODCAST

Have you ever wondered how National Geographic photographers are able to capture the most exquisite and picturesque footage? It's not their expensive cameras; rather, it's the risks that they are willing to take to get the breathtaking footage. We learn a life lesson about seeing "risks" as entrance ways into…

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Jan. 30, 2023

The Car Dealership: A Lesson about Purpose (MOTIVATIONAL VIDEO) #shorts #motivation #car

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Jan. 26, 2023

Amazon is Reliable: We can be too (MOTIVATIONAL VIDEO) #shorts #motivation #amazon

Amazon is one of the most reliable companies ever! In this video we learn a little about their secret to success and how we can implement some of their strategies into our very lives. #shorts #motivation #inspirational #amazon

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Jan. 25, 2023

When There’s a Will, There’s a Way - Parshas Bo (The Torah Sparks Podcast VIDEO VERSION)

An elderly women struggles to let go of her fancy vase despite a blazing fire rapidly approaching. An egocentric football player gets stuck in his habitual norms. A fascinating approach in understanding "When there's a will, there's a way." This week's episode of The Torah Sparks Podcast is jam packed…

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Jan. 25, 2023

Cut the Calories: A Life Lesson about Seeing the Value in Others

Meet Calorie. He’s been abused and hurt so many times. He doesn’t feel wanted. He feels unloved. But we need him to survive. In this video we give a voice to Mr. Calorie and finally hear his side of the story. Through his personal message to us - the world…

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Jan. 23, 2023

Exploding Yogurt: The Power of Living with Joy #shorts #god #motivation #yogurt

Whenever you eat a yogurt, it feels like it has a mind of its own. Without fail, the yogurt manages to get on your clothes and even in your eye! But if we take a step back and think about why the yogurt explodes when we open it, it can…

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Jan. 23, 2023

Exploding Yogurt and Living with Joy

A shortened version of my previous podcast video about a life lesson from yogurts! #lifelessons #inspirational #motivation #judaism #passion

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Jan. 18, 2023

Yogurt Explosions and Living with Passion - Special Guest: A. I. (The Torah Sparks Podcast VIDEO)

Yogurt seems to have a mind of its own. It always manages to get on your shirt, and occasionally in your eye. Did you know, yogurt contains live and active cultures? By now, I'm sure you've realized that in The Torah Sparks Podcast, we learn life lessons from everything and…

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Jan. 18, 2023

Dr. Seuss and the Power of Resilience (MOTIVATION) #shorts #motivation #rejection

In this video, we learn about the incredible resolve and resilience of Dr. Seuss, who despite many rejections, became one of the best selling authors in history. I hope you find this continent meaningful and impactful. Don’t forget to hit subscribe to my YouTube page for more inspiring and meaningful…

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Jan. 17, 2023

It’s a Snake: An Inspirational Message about Second Glances #shorts #inspirational #snake

In this video, we learn an important life lesson from my not so scary encounter with a snake. Music: Last Summer Musician: @iksonmusic #shorts #lifelessons #inspirational #snake

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Jan. 15, 2023

Lesson from a Level: We are Incomplete in order to Grow #shorts #lifelessons #motivation #level

The level is a tool that helps you to straighten things and make sure they are “leveled.” We can use the level as a tool to help us grow in our own lives, as the message of the level teaches us a life lesson for growth. It’s ok to not…

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Jan. 13, 2023

The Flag Parable: Let Your True Colors Show

What’s the difference between a flag dropping and a flag flying strong? The difference is: wind. A flag is only truly able to shine its beautiful colors and grandeur when it is met with the wind factor, the element of opposition. This idea is a perfect parable for life, namely,…

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Jan. 12, 2023

Elevator Lesson for Life #shorts #lifelessons #elevator

Life lessons can be learned from everything and anything, even an elevator. In this video we learn an important message for life from a simple elevator. Remember, an elevator is still called an elevator even when it’s going down. #shorts #lifelessons #elevator #inspirational #motivation

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Jan. 11, 2023

The Secret Sauce of the Jewish People (The Torah Sparks Podcast VIDEO VERSION - Parshas Shemos 2023)

There have been hundreds of nations that have come and gone throughout the ages, and many of them far bigger and stronger than the Jewish people. Yet, despite everything, the Jewish people have not only survived, but thrived. In this week’s episode of The Torah Sparks Podcast we discuss one…

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Jan. 6, 2023

Show Some Love While You Can #shorts #damar #lifelessons #inspirational

In an interview with NFL Network, a reporter asked Hamlin’s uncle, Dorrian Glenn, about how he and his family are dealing with the situation. Glenn replied with some powerful words: “It’s tremendous to see all the love and support that my nephew has out here. A lot of people don’t…

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Jan. 5, 2023

Damar Hamlin and the Value of Life #shorts #lifelessons #inspirational #motivation

On January 2, 2023, during Monday Night Football, an NFL player - Damar Hamlin - suffered a cardiac arrest which brought the entire game of football, the stadium, and most of the country to a standstill. In this video we learn a quick yet imperative lesson about the value of…

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