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The Possibility in the UniverseThe Possibility in The Medicine of ClarityIn this episode, hosts Rivky and Chani explore how our words literally create the reality we experience and why clear communication is essential for meaningful relationships and personal growth. They share powerful personal stories, including boundary-setting conversations and moments when miscommunication revealed hidden assumptions between partners and family members.
The hosts discuss why we often struggle with clarity—from not knowing our own worth to fear of our impact on others—and offer practical tools for over-communicating with intention rather than assumption. Through examples ranging from specific praise to detailed manifestation practices, they demonstrate how precision in lang...2025-07-111h 04The Possibility in the UniverseThe Possibility in Getting to Know Rivky Gross — “On Boundaries, Self Love, and Certainty in God.”We’re back with a very special and personal episode! In this one, Rivky—co-host, Somatic therapist, hypnotherapist, and Energy Practitioner— is interviewed by Chani about her personal journey into this work. From her beginnings working with children with autism to her work now as a healing facilitator of groups, 1:1 clients, courses and retreat leading, Rivky shares how healing herself becomes the key to helping others heal. We explore the difference between top-down and bottom-up approaches to therapy, the power of embodied healing, the role of divine connection, and the importance of boundaries and self-trust. Rivky offers heartfelt reflections on peo...2025-06-0848 minThe Possibility in the UniverseThe Possibility in Getting to Know Chani Frankel — On Creativity, Trust, and "Coming Off the Pedestal"In this new kind of episode, Rivky turns the mic on Chani— as a "guest" on our own podcast—and invites you into the possibility of you all getting to know and learn from her more deeply. In this episode they talk about Chani's personal journey with creativity, purpose, trust, and what it really means to live in alignment with her soul. Chani shares the inspiration behind her new venture, Grassroots Brooklyn — an artistic, healing space designed to support and champion women’s creative expression. She opens up about her evolution from running an amazing event production and floral company...2025-05-2056 minThe Possibility in the UniverseThe Possibility in The Power of Decisions.In this episode, Rivky and Chani dive into a powerful topic, the incredible possibility that lies within the power of our decisions. They explore what it truly means to make a real decision, not just hoping or wishing, but fully committing. Discussing how decisions, not conditions, shape our lives, and share inspiring stories of people who created massive change by deciding with clarity and conviction. They also talk about the difference between deciding and merely wanting, how to follow through even when motivation fades, and how powerful momentum can come from even the smallest consistent actions. This episode is...2025-05-1155 minThe Possibility in the UniverseThe Possibility in Understanding the Soul's JourneyIn this full episode, Rivky and Chani tackled the topic of deeply understanding the souls journey, and why it can be a missing link in trauma healing, and in understanding life from a deeper layer in general. They spoke about incarnations, the Kabbalistic concept of Tikkun (soul repair), the moving powerful mission of parenting souls, and the pitfalls in spiritual bypassing living life through this lens. They covered the topics of comparison and worry and how they can be put to rest when seeing the world through a soul journey perspective, and shared many personal stories of their own...2025-04-2759 minThe Possibility in the UniverseThe Possibility in Inhabiting Your Body; On Embodiment and why it Matters.In this episode, Rivky & Chani dive deep into the possibility of inhabiting your body, and how it actually creates a more safe world for you and for everyone around you. They share personal stories and therapeutic anecdotes on somatic healing. They share lots of tips on how to inhabit your body. We'd love to hear your feedback on this one! Wishing you a meaningful listening experience. When you like, share, comment, or save our videos on Spotify, YouTube, or Apple Podcasts, it really helps boost our views, allowing more people to access the podcast. We would love your support...2025-04-0559 minThe Possibility in the UniverseThe Possibility in Choosing JoyThe Possibility in Choosing Joy is HERE! Just in time for the Jewish Holiday of JOY—Purim. Jewish or not, there is much to receive from this podcast. Listeners will hear a wild story about a near-death experience, and Chani shares insights on how to help children shift into Joy. The discussion covers choosing Joy vs. suffering and what Joy really means to them. Rivky & Chani share simple ways to feel more Joy and delve into the more sobering aspects of Joy, among many other things! Tune into this ride of a podcast to drop into the frequency of wh...2025-03-131h 09The Possibility in the UniverseThe Possibility in Unmasking IllusionsIn this episode, Rivky & Chani speak about different kinds of masks and illusions, orienting from the "outsides" to the "insides," and how defense mechanisms and unconscious parts can be masks hidden even from ourselves. They cover so many topics and stories about the masks we wear individually and collectively and how they affect us and our society. They speak about illusions in our society and culture, belonging, values, fears, and identity. They share personal stories, and Rivky shares stories from the trenches of working with many kinds of people who are learning to share and be with their real...2025-03-081h 03
The Possibility in the UniversePossibility In Faith: Faith is Found in the Moment When We Come Back to OurselvesIn this very first episode of The Possibility in the Universe, Chani and Rivky discuss the topic of: The Possibility in Faith; faith is found in the moment when we come back to ourselves.
It is so special to have you here, listening and learning alongside us. We are so excited to create connections with you and also discuss topics that you are excited and interested about. Contact us through the contact form at rivky-gross.com to share feedback, reflections, and suggestions! We are excited to hear from you and respond.
Listen on Spotify: https://op...2025-02-2850 minThe Possibility in the UniverseThe Possibility in Soul-Aligned Business and MoneyIn this episode, Chani and Rivky discuss the way they define soul aligned business and money, and how connected that is to soul aligned living for them. They speak about how they define soul alignment for themselves, and get into big shifts in business to get into deeper alignment vs. micro-shifts that can be just as helpful. They talked about integrity with pricing in service based and helping professions and why it matters, ways to get back into flow when things seem out of balance, and how to begin bringing a culture of soul aligned money to children and...2025-02-141h 01
The Possibility in the UniverseThe Possibility in Healing Codependency: from Savior to Self; understanding it's roots and the recovery process.In this episode, Rivky and Chani go deep into their definition of the term "codependency." They talk about the possibilities of healing it and the many ways that it can express itself. They speak of personal stories, the most popular and also the more sneaky ways it shows up in our lives and the lives of people we love, and codependency in relation to our attachment styles. They discussed the "savior/hyper-independent" archetype and where that stems from, the childhood root from which our defense mechanisms and ways of being come from. Most of all, there is so much...2025-01-271h 10
The Possibility in the UniverseThe Possibility in the Art of ReceivingIn this episode, Chani and Rivky speak about the "The Possibility in the Art of Receiving", what it does and doesn't look like, and what some defense mechanisms may be in place societally, culturally, and from parent or caregiver influence in childhood around receiving. They speak about ways to open up to receive, not only to others but to the universe, to the Self, and expand our capacities for abundance and more of the possibilities in this universe. There are personal stories that Chani and Rivky share both about opening to and restrictions to receiving, and a lot of...2025-01-1754 minThe Possibility in the UniverseThe Possibility in Feelings Felt: the freedom and power that comes from feeling the full range of our emotions.In this episode, Rivky and Chani speak about The Possibility in Feelings Felt. They speak about the effects of unfelt feelings on our bodies, souls, and psyche's, and on our culture and society on both the level of the individual and the collective. Physical and mental/emotional struggles and illness and how learning to feel our feelings helps create deep healing. They spoke about some misconceptions of nervous system healing, and what true regulation actually means. Chani shared a personal story of a full somatic dissolve and resolve healing experience she has on Rivky's retreat, and the lightness, weightlessness...2024-12-2954 minThe Possibility in the UniverseThe Possibility in Raising Empowered Children: understanding and relating to the unique souls journey, and imparting self trust to our children.Chani is a seasoned parent with 20 years of experience, and Rivky is a somatic and subconscious practitioner/healer who began working with children, families, and their nervous systems as a developmental therapist and social worker. Together, they discuss the possibility of raising empowered children and empowering children to trust themselves. They also talk about the possibility of rupture and repair, attunement with children, and how to help children become the most creative, alive, embodied, and self-aware individuals they can be, and so much more. This podcast is full of valuable insights for parents, therapists, practitioners, and everyone—because we al...2024-12-1357 min
The Possibility in the UniverseThe Possibility in Compassionate Communication: moving from projections to heart led conversations.In this episode Rivky & Chani discuss the Possibility in Communication and what compassionate communication offers in all relationships- with Self and other. They cover topics like understanding non-violent communication, and what it means to have a defensive or projecting conversation vs. a heart centered one. They spoke about the possibility for a "parts work" conversation, inviting in a new way to connect that can be helpful and restorative for relationships and for the possibility of true connection. This episode is for you if you are a parent, leader, boss, employee, partner or friend - really for any human looking...2024-11-281h 01The Possibility in the UniverseThe Possibility in Enough: The power of being with what IS in a fast paced, outcome driven world.Chani and Rivky explore the Possibility in Enough, the true deep power in being with what is. We live in a world focused on outcomes and success. "When I get there, when I do that, THEN I will feel happy, alive, free etc..." This podcast is about the possibility of savoring and being present with the energy of enough, with what is. They spoke about all of the industries (beauty, weight loss, business, mental health) with outcome driven goals, and pop culture manifestation in reference to this topic. They answer the question of: how does one balance enoughness with...2024-11-2253 min
The Possibility in the UniverseThe Possibility in Perspective: We don't see the world as "it is" we see the world as "we are."In this episode of "The Possibility in the Universe", Chani and Rivky discuss the possibility in perspective. They speak about the trauma lens, and how to work with compassion to expand our perspectives, and how that, in turn, expands our possibilities in this universe. Listen to gain perspective on how to move into deeper possibility by shifting your energy, frequency and awareness.
It is so special to have you here, listening and learning alongside us. We are so excited to create connections with you and also discuss topics that you are excited and interested about. C...2024-10-1354 min