

Empowered Jewish Living with Rabbi Shlomo Buxbaum
Shlomo Buxbaum
Exploring the depth of Jewish wisdom, the beauty of Jewish life, and how to live a more empowered life. Classes and interviews with great Jewish authors, artists, Kabbalists, therapists, and influencers. By Rabbi Shlomo Buxbaum.
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May 20, 2021 • 42min
Jacob Rupp on Shifting Gears to Become Your Authentic Self
In this episode, Rabbi Shlomo hosts special guest Rabbi Jacob Rupp. Jacob is an executive coach, syndicated columnist, podcast host, speaker, and business strategist who helps clients achieve clarity on goals and strategies, become honest and forgiving with themselves and others, and to live more spiritually connected lives. Rupp draws from the gamut of cutting edge business, relationship, and leadership strategy and roots them in ancient Jewish tradition.
Jacob shares why he changed careers from being a successful Rabbi to building his coaching business and the importance of being true to yourself if you want to live a life that you are truly proud of. Jacob also share lots of his own habits and mindsets that he uses in his endless pursuit of greatness.
My new book, "The Four Elements of an Empowered Life" is now available! You can order it at: https://levx.org/four-elements/

May 15, 2021 • 48min
Dov Ber Cohen on Becoming an Enlightened Jewish Warrior
Having spent six important years living in Asia immersed in Eastern philosophy and tradition, Dov Ber Cohen returned to his Jewish roots and the profound wisdom and insight to be found in the teachings of the great Jewish Sages throughout the generations. After becoming a Rabbi, Dov Ber has continued traveling the world, running programs to aid people in tapping into their greatest potential and guide their own journey through life in an empowered, mindful, and joyous way. He is currently a lecturer in Jerusalem and the author of Mastering Life: A Unique Guidebook to Jewish Enlightenment.
In this conversation we discuss what it means to be an "Enlightened Jewish Warrior", how to find spirituality in Judaism, the difference between Rabbis and Gurus, how to become more happy and calm, and some powerful mindfulness practices.
My new book, "The Four Elements of an Empowered Life" is now available! You can order it here: https://levx.org/four-elements/
Some of the resources quoted in the podcast include:
Seeing God by David Aaron
Living in the Presence By Benji Epstein
You can learn more about Rabbi Shlomo Buxbaum's classes and coaching on Levx.org or RabbiShlomo.com. Let's connect!

May 6, 2021 • 39min
Shavuot: Standing at Sinai and How to Have a Spiritual Experience
What exactly did the Jewish people experience at Sinai and how can we get it back? Why we feel inspired sometimes but not others.

Apr 14, 2021 • 30min
Pirkei Avot: The 3 Pillars of Jewish Living
In this class recording, Rabbi Shlomo explores a teaching from the book Pirkei Avot (Ethics from our Forefathers) that discusses the 3 pillars of Judaism. We explore the importance of balancing priorities, the difference between personal growth and trying to change the world, and what it means to be a Jewish influencer.

Feb 9, 2021 • 40min
Poetry of Prayer (Part 6): The Amidah and God's Attributes
In this series, Rabbi Shlomo Buxbaum explores the deeper workings of prayer, how it contributes to our spiritual growth, and how to make it a powerful experience in your life.

Feb 2, 2021 • 41min
Poetry of Prayer (Part 5): Count your blessings and make your blessings count
In this series, Rabbi Shlomo Buxbaum explores the deeper workings of prayer, how it contributes to our spiritual growth, and how to make it a powerful experience in your life.

Jan 14, 2021 • 32min
Poetry of Prayer (Part 4): Ancient Text or Freestyle from the Heart?
In this series, Rabbi Shlomo Buxbaum explores the deeper workings of prayer, how it contributes to our spiritual growth, and how to make it a powerful experience in your life.

Jan 7, 2021 • 36min
Poetry of Prayer (Part 3): Every Word Matters
In this series, Rabbi Shlomo Buxbaum explores the deeper workings of prayer, how it contributes to our spiritual growth, and how to make it a powerful experience in your life.

Dec 29, 2020 • 39min
Poetry of Prayer (Part 2): Belief and the Law of Attraction
In this series, Rabbi Shlomo Buxbaum explores the deeper workings of prayer, how it contributes to our spiritual growth, and how to make it a powerful experience in your life.

Dec 29, 2020 • 35min
Poetry of Prayer (Part 1): Defining Prayer
In this series, Rabbi Shlomo Buxbaum explores the deeper workings of prayer, how it contributes to our spiritual growth, and how to make it a powerful experience in your life.