http://alternadox.net Drawing from the teachings of Rebbe Nachman of Breslov, Rav Kook, and many more, Rabbi Gavriel Goldfeder brings texts to life with clarity, curiosity and humor. Listen in on these exciting classes and lectures. Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:24:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Drawing from the teachings of Rebbe Nachman of Breslov, Rav Kook, and many more, Rabbi Gavriel Goldfeder brings texts to life with clarity, curiosity and humor. Listen in on these exciting torah classes and lectures. Rabbi Gavriel Goldfeder clean Rabbi Gavriel Goldfeder yorabbi@comcast.net yorabbi@comcast.net (Rabbi Gavriel Goldfeder) Rabbi Gavriel Goldfeder, Alternadox Outside the Orthobox - Torah Classes and Lectures torah,judaism, nachman,kook,funky,parsha,holidays,orthodox,jewish,likutei,halacha,kaballah http://alternadox.net/images/rss.jpg http://alternadox.net/category/rav-kooks-anti-mussar/ http://alternadox.net/mussar-anger-and-the-fractured-ideal/ http://alternadox.net/mussar-anger-and-the-fractured-ideal/#comments Mon, 26 Apr 2010 19:03:20 +0000 Gavriel http://alternadox.net/?p=341 Anger, says Rav Kook, is really understandable, though not excusable.  By understanding what it is, we can understand how we are supposed to respond to it when it comes…

]]> http://alternadox.net/mussar-anger-and-the-fractured-ideal/feed/ 0 Anger, says Rav Kook, is really understandable, though not excusable.  By understanding what it is, we can understand how we are supposed to respond to it when it comes... Anger, says Rav Kook, is really understandable, though not excusable.  By understanding what it is, we can understand how we are supposed to respond to it when it comes... Rabbi Gavriel Goldfeder clean 46:26 http://alternadox.net/rav-kook-mussar-fixing-and-rebuke/ http://alternadox.net/rav-kook-mussar-fixing-and-rebuke/#comments Mon, 26 Apr 2010 18:44:59 +0000 Gavriel http://alternadox.net/?p=333 We continue in our wide view of how personality and interaction actually function by looking at a variety of traits that make up a situation.  Today we explore tikkun and tochachah, which fit quite well with our recent work on anger and love.  We have learned that ‘anger=time to connect’, but how do we connect?  what should we expect?

]]> http://alternadox.net/rav-kook-mussar-fixing-and-rebuke/feed/ 0 We continue in our wide view of how personality and interaction actually function by looking at a variety of traits that make up a situation.  Today we explore tikkun and tochachah, which fit quite well with our recent work on anger and love. We continue in our wide view of how personality and interaction actually function by looking at a variety of traits that make up a situation.  Today we explore tikkun and tochachah, which fit quite well with our recent work on anger and love.  We have learned that 'anger=time to connect', but how do we connect?  what should we expect? Rabbi Gavriel Goldfeder clean 39:34 http://alternadox.net/mussar-post-morinis-love-and-practice/ http://alternadox.net/mussar-post-morinis-love-and-practice/#comments Mon, 12 Apr 2010 22:07:23 +0000 Gavriel http://alternadox.net/?p=322 Alan Morinis was here this Shabbat, and we talked a lot about practice and mussar.  So we are reexamining our Monday class in that light, trying to build in more practice to keep it real.  Today we talked about love of G-d.  Rav Kook says it is inherent and inevitable.  Not everyone thinks so.  rav kook mussar ahava morinis method 4 12 10

]]> http://alternadox.net/mussar-post-morinis-love-and-practice/feed/ 0 Alan Morinis was here this Shabbat, and we talked a lot about practice and mussar.  So we are reexamining our Monday class in that light, trying to build in more practice to keep it real.  Today we talked about love of G-d. Alan Morinis was here this Shabbat, and we talked a lot about practice and mussar.  So we are reexamining our Monday class in that light, trying to build in more practice to keep it real.  Today we talked about love of G-d.  Rav Kook says it is inherent and inevitable.  Not everyone thinks so.  rav kook mussar ahava morinis method 4 12 10 Rabbi Gavriel Goldfeder clean 42:56 http://alternadox.net/rav-kook-on-love-we-must-love-everyone-and-with-a-full-heart-at-that/ http://alternadox.net/rav-kook-on-love-we-must-love-everyone-and-with-a-full-heart-at-that/#comments Tue, 23 Mar 2010 15:35:51 +0000 Gavriel http://alternadox.net/?p=306 And how is this possible?  And what if this love is destructive?  And… but…  (exactly Rav Kook’s point.)

]]> http://alternadox.net/rav-kook-on-love-we-must-love-everyone-and-with-a-full-heart-at-that/feed/ 0 And how is this possible?  And what if this love is destructive?  And... but...  (exactly Rav Kook's point.) And how is this possible?  And what if this love is destructive?  And... but...  (exactly Rav Kook's point.) Rabbi Gavriel Goldfeder clean 41:18 http://alternadox.net/are-you-trying-to-find-the-truth-or-trying-to-make-the-world-conform-to-oyur-truth/ http://alternadox.net/are-you-trying-to-find-the-truth-or-trying-to-make-the-world-conform-to-oyur-truth/#comments Tue, 23 Feb 2010 21:48:06 +0000 Gavriel http://alternadox.net/?p=284 Rav Kook has nailed Ga’avah – arrogance.  It is all about your orientation – people who are pursuing the truth pursue it avidly.  And people who do not do not…

]]> http://alternadox.net/are-you-trying-to-find-the-truth-or-trying-to-make-the-world-conform-to-oyur-truth/feed/ 0 Rav Kook has nailed Ga'avah - arrogance.  It is all about your orientation - people who are pursuing the truth pursue it avidly.  And people who do not do not... Rav Kook has nailed Ga'avah - arrogance.  It is all about your orientation - people who are pursuing the truth pursue it avidly.  And people who do not do not... Rabbi Gavriel Goldfeder clean 36:56