

406: Practical Shabbat — Remembering
Aug 29, 2024
Brent Billings, a dedicated contributor to Shabbat discussions, and Reed Dent, a reflective thinker on its significance, share their insights on this sacred practice. They delve into the essence of Shabbat as a time of stillness and joy, viewing it as a divine encounter. The conversation explores the importance of remembering creation and nurturing spiritual moments, emphasizing the joy found in simplicity, community, and meaningful rituals. They also chat about the influence of Abraham Joshua Heschel’s writings, lighting up the discussion with personal anecdotes and reflections.
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Intro
00:00 • 5min
The Sacredness of Shabbat
05:16 • 11min
Experiencing Eternity: A Jewish Perspective on Time and Spirituality
16:28 • 3min
Cultivating Divine Moments in Shabbat
19:11 • 2min
The Essence of Shabbat: Remembering Creation
21:27 • 10min
The Power of Remembering: Embracing Shabbat
31:34 • 26min
The Heart of Shabbat: Connection and Reflection
57:11 • 30min
Exploring Wonder Through Heschel's Works
01:27:31 • 3min