Reviews"Mindy Ribner, an internationally acclaimed author, renowned for her dedication and compassionate concern for raising the spiritual level of all she can, has written an erudite and original book on the Jewish calendar with emphasis on enabling the reader to experience personal growth unique to the message and theology associated with each month. I sincerely recommend it." -- Rabbi Mordecai Tendler, Yeshiva University "A remarkable contribution for helping to make the month-by-month Jewish spiritual journey. It is inspiring, and informing, and transforming. Based on Ribner's genial control of the sources and her experiential know-how, this book is a treasure." -- Rabbi Zalman M. Schachter-Shalomi, ALEPH, Alliance for Jewish Renewal; professor, World Wisdom, Naropa University
Dewey Edition21
Dewey Decimal296.1/6
Table Of ContentIntroduction. Tishrei September-October: Opening to Newness. Cheshwan October-November: The Inner Work of Personal Transformation. Kislev November-December: Rekindling Dreams. Tevet December-January: Purification and Transformation of Negative Emotions. Shevat January-February: Inner Renewal. Adar February-March: The Joy of Oneness. Nissan March-April: Moving Toward Greater Freedom. Iyar April-May: Healing of Body, Heart, and Soul. Sivan May-June: The Art of Receiving. Tammuz June-July: Seeing Life as It Is. Av July-August: The Wholeness of Brokenness. Elul August-September: Returning to the Inner Stillness Within Change. Closing. Bibliography. The Author.
SynopsisThrough Jewish soul stories, Kabbalistic teachings, inspiring case examples, meditations, spiritual and psychological guidelines, and practical recommendations, the easy-to-follow format of Kabbalah Month by Month makes this ancient wisdom accessible for people of all faiths and backgrounds., Through Jewish soul stories, Kabbalistic teachings, inspiring case examples, meditations, spiritual and psychological guidelines, and practical recommendations, the easy-to-follow format of Kabbalah Month by Month makes this ancient wisdom accessible for people of all faiths and backgrounds. Each chapter includes information about the month's: * Unique energy and healing area * Astrological connections * Holidays * Torah portions * Hebrew letter and permutation of the Divine Name, A Month-by-Month Kabbalistic Guide to Celebrating and Transforming One's Life The ancient wisdom of Kabbalah outlines a month-by-month guide for personal healing and transformation. It is the original twelve step program, as each month has its own unique energy and opportunities for healing and spiritual growth. Through Jewish soul stories, Kabbalistic teachings, inspiring case examples, meditations, spiritual and psychological guidelines, and practical recommendations, the easy-to-follow format of Kabbalah Month by Month makes this ancient wisdom accessible for people of all faiths and backgrounds. Each chapter includes information about the month's: Unique energy and healing area Astrological connections Holidays Torah portions Hebrew letter and permutation of the Divine Name Like a good friend, Kabbalah Month by Month is there to guide and inspire you. Keep it by your bed, at your desk, refer to it often, reflect upon it, study it, practice the meditations, and witness how your life flows with greater ease, love and joy.
LC Classification NumberBM723.R525 2002