Rabbi Brent Chaim Spodek
committed to emotionally intelligent communication as a spiritual practice.
The Three Times I Married My Wife - The New York Times
The Three Times I Married My Wife - The New York Times
Saying wedding vows is one thing. Living up to them is quite another.
Weddings | Rabbi Brent Spodek
Weddings | Rabbi Brent Spodek
Emotionally intelligent weddings for couples who are interested in strengthening their communication skills, regardless of gender, sexual orientation or faith background.
Choosing Us: The Spiritual Practice of Partnership | Brent Chaim Spodek | Substack
Choosing Us: The Spiritual Practice of Partnership | Brent Chaim Spodek | Substack
The bar where the rabbi, couples counselor, wilderness explorer, and stand-up comic who live in my mind get to hang out. Click to read Choosing Us: The Spiritual Practice of Partnership, by Brent Chaim Spodek, a Substack publication. Launched an hour ago.
Learning to Feel
Learning to Feel
cross posted at The Wisdom Daily It was a Wednesday night, just a few days after the 2018 massacre at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh. I was a pulpit rabbi in Beacon, NY, and was barely holding it together. I was terrified, yet in constant meetings with congregants, local political leaders, and law enforcement, none of whom knew what was going to happen next.Like most of my rabbinic colleagues, I knew how to prepare a class, deliver a sermon, and write a very strongly worded op-ed on th
Why Get Married?
Why Get Married?
About | Rabbi Brent Spodek
About | Rabbi Brent Spodek
Emotionally Intelligent Jewish and interfaith weddings in the Hudson Valley
I (don't) believe in God
I (don't) believe in God
5% For Ever After - Investing in Your Marriage, as well as Your Wedding
5% For Ever After - Investing in Your Marriage, as well as Your Wedding
Invest 5% for ever after - whatever your budget for the one day wedding, be sure to invest at least 5% in the decades long marriage.
How to be a Good Jewish Lover: The Basics
How to be a Good Jewish Lover: The Basics
Strong marriages aren’t frictionless; strong marriages have deliberate practices that allow for complicated, fallible people to be in relationship with each other.
Wedding Testimonials
Wedding Testimonials
Recent Writings
Recent Writings
Blog posts, articles and recordings from Rabbi Brent Chaim Spodek
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