The Shmuz

The Shmuz #322 The Greatness of Man (Elul Shmuz)

In a world that constantly tells us our worth is defined by success, status, or social standing, Shmuz 322: The Greatness of Man delivers a powerful reality check: what i

The Shmuz on the Parsha: Nitzavim Vayelech

What would change if you truly felt that Hashem was right there with you? We know Hashem is everywhere, yet turning that knowledge into something we actually experience i

Shmuz 321: Bitachon and Histadlus (Elul Shmuz)

The Shmuz on the Parsha: Ki Seitzei: The Greatness of Man

What if you truly understood how much you matter? The Torah gives us a picture of the human being that is far greater than most of us imagine, with every mitzvah, every c

Shmuz - 319 - The Nefesh HaBehami

Have you ever wondered why you can feel deeply inspired one moment, only to struggle with the exact opposite feeling a short time later? That contradiction is built into

The Shmuz on the Parsha: Shoftim: The Tiny Giant Called "I"

You want to be confident...but not arrogant. You want to work on your personal development, but cheshbon hanefesh is demoralizing. You know Hashem gave you talents and ab

The Marriage Seminar - Part 13: A Chosson's Guide (Only for Men)

Every smart young couple starts their marriage with the same dreams, goals and ideals. They’re one hundred percent sure that they will live in married bliss forever. Unt

The Shmuz on the Parsha: Re'eh

Finding Happiness in a World That Always Wants More We're surrounded by messages telling us we need more. A bigger house, a newer car, nicer clothes, the latest gadget.

The Shmuz on the Parsha: Eikev: Decision Making Made Easy

Decision Making Made Easy If you're looking for a shmuz on how to banish self-doubt and regret, we have one based around this week's parsha that would be just perfect fo

Tisha B'Av: The Truth About Baseless Hatred

Why do good people end up in bitter arguments with those they love most? And why does every side feel completely convinced they're right? In this powerful Tisha B'Av shmu

Shmuz - 319 - The Nefesh HaBahami

Why can you feel inspired one moment and completely unmotivated the next? Why do you genuinely want to do the right thing, yet still find yourself pulled in the opposite

The Shmuz on the Parsha: Devarim

The Three Rules of Criticism We all know criticism rarely works, yet it's one of the easiest habits to fall into. In this eye-opening shmuz, Rabbi Shafier reveals why ev

The Shmuz 318 Davening- Making it Real

It's easy to believe in Hashem in theory. Living with the awareness that He is with you every moment is something else entirely. In this powerful Shmuz, Rabbi Shafier exp

Shmuz – 0317 – Changing Currencies

What if the biggest obstacle to your growth isn't your circumstances, but the stories you tell yourself? In this eye-opening Shmuz, Rabbi Shafier reveals how your mind ca

The Shmuz Live 315: Celebrating the Decree

The Marriage Seminar - Part 12: Avoiding Destructive Habits

Every smart young couple starts their marriage with the same dreams, goals and ideals. They’re one hundred percent sure that they will live in married bliss forever. Unt

The Marriage Seminar - Part 07: Tools that Bond

Every smart young couple starts their marriage with the same dreams, goals and ideals. They’re one hundred percent sure that they will live in married bliss forever. Unt

The Marriage Seminar - Part 06: Women are from Venus

Every smart young couple starts their marriage with the same dreams, goals and ideals. They’re one hundred percent sure that they will live in married bliss forever. Unt

The Marriage Seminar - Part 05: Men are from Mars

Every smart young couple starts their marriage with the same dreams, goals and ideals. They’re one hundred percent sure that they will live in married bliss forever. Unt

The Marriage Seminar - Part 04: Equal Partners Different Roles

Every smart young couple starts their marriage with the same dreams, goals and ideals. They’re one hundred percent sure that they will live in married bliss forever. Unt