TachlisTalks: Growth-oriented Torah messages

A “Tachlis [Growth/Goal oriented] message” associated with Parsha of Naso.

Lessons from a tragic figure in the Book of Ruth

As those of us in the Midwest [USA] experience days on end of rain, and given that almost everyone experiences rain-gloom sometime, some perspective that can help bring out the sunshine!

Parsha of Behar-Bechukosai, May 2020, Iyar 5780

Kavod - no, not Covid - but Kavod, the Hebrew term for Honor. Important, but hazardous.  Perspectives associated with Parsha [Torah portion] of Emor

"Love Your Neighbor", "Love The 'Stranger'"  Life lessons from these phrases of Parsha [Torah portion] of Kedoshim. Dedicated in memory of Kaleb Isaac Brill.

Combating greed and stinginess with a lesson from this week's double-portions of Tazria-Metzora.

As we approach the Parsha [Torah portion] of Tzav and continue to cope with the Corona plague.... a Parsha-related pre-Pesach thought.

This recording was made during the dark, dark cloud of the Corona Virus and anticipating many closed synagogues for the upcoming Torah parshas [portions] of Vayakhel-Pikudei. 

Associated with Parsha of Ki Tisa /Ki Sisa - and Corona Virus!

Parsha of Tetzaveh and Megillah of Esther both draw attention to 'garb'. Discover the trick of "Making the man" by "Faking the man".

Associated with Parsha of Terumah. Please share your suggested techniques for motivating OURSELVES to give generously to the "less grand" campaigns.

Join us as we determine the incredible degree of sensitivity he Torah expects us to have for each other -and ourselves! Associated with Parsha of Mishpatim.

A TachlisTalk for Parsha of Yisro[Yitro]. Feedback, questions, comments: ypreis@gmail.com or TachlisCoaching@gmail.com

Parsha of B'Shalach and the holiday of Tu B'Shvat are both addressed in this brief exploration of song and emotion.

Time. Whether you're 'always running late' or overboard on your need to be 'on time', this talk provides perspective that can help you strike a healthier balance. Inspired by elements of the Parsha of Bo (and my broken watch:)

Needing to FEEL in control may hamper the likelihood of BEING in control! Lessons related to the plague of Frogs in the Parsha of Bo, an article in the 1890 Harvard Law Review, and a positive aspect of bashfulness.  Want to share feedback? Or sponsor an upcoming podcast? YPreis@gmail.com 

Moshe [Moses] goes outside his royal palace [and 'outside' his royal upbringing] to seek out his brethren. The great Moshe was fascinatingly complex - but so are we. A Parsha Shmos related "tachils" lesson.

Discover the role of "Emes/Emet" [truth] in securing "Chessed" [kindness] and see to it that you'll be more kind to others - and yourself! Related to Parsha [Torah portion] of Vayechi.

Kavod - respect - and its corollary of self-respect - as learned from the Parsha of Mikeitz and Chanukah

Related to Parsha of Vayeishev [and Vayishlach] and our capacity to be 'on the lookout' for even greater 'good'.  

Balancing how much we value - and how much we dismiss - our material assets. A "TachlisTalk" for Parsha [Torah portion] Vayishlach. Feedback? tachliscoaching@gmail.com

A personal growth message inspired by bold comment during the dramatic showdown in the Parsha [Torah portion] of Vayeitzei.

A Torah growth-oriented podcast connected to the parsha [portion] of Toldos/Toldot. Questions, comments? tachliscoaching@gmail.com

A 'tachlis' oriented Parsha message for the Torah portion of Chayei Sarah. Feeback always welcome - tachliscoaching@gmail.com