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Jean & Mike Do The New York Times CrosswordFriday, September 8, 2023 - It's a Friday ... hence the CLEARASMUD cluesA tough Friday crossword -- as Friday crosswords are wont to be -- with clues like 24A, "Skip it!", ROPE (heh, heh); 20D, "Nice to see ya today!", MORNIN (yikes!); and 61A, X, as in Ximenes? (quick, fetch the fainting couch!). There were also (for Mike, at least), some major spelling challenges, most notably 16A, Pasta whose names derives from the Italian for "little cakes", TORTOLLONI, er, we mean TORTALLENI, no, wait, that's not right, .. TORTELLINI, ha!, got it in three 😀 For Fun Fact Friday, we have a fortuitously timed piece of listener mail that resolv...2023-09-0917 min
Empowered Jewish Living with Rabbi Shlomo BuxbaumMontana Rebbetzin/Blogger Chavie Bruk: Lessons in Parenthood, Wellness, Adoption, and Leadership (with Devorah Buxbaum)Chavie Bruk leads the Chabad center in Bozeman, Montana together with her husband, Rabbi Chaim, while raising her five children (who are adopted). Chavie shares lessons and musings from her life journey on her blog, CLEARASMUD and on Instagram, and teaches Torah classes to women around the world.
This podcast is a project of The Lev Experience. Check us out at levx.org. You can help support the podcast by sponsoring an episode or picking up a copy of my book “The Four Elements of an Empowered Life” from Mosaica Press. Use discount code: EMPOWER for 15% off! Also...2022-11-2358 min
FOR WHAT IT'S WORTH with Blake MelnickClear as Mud - The Space [in between]Send us a textWelcome to this week's episode of #Thespaceinbetween I'm your host #BlakeMelnick, and I'm really excited to announce that in a few weeks time, we will have #TomLocke author of a new book called #MomentsinTime - stories about artists and songs from the fifties, sixties, and seventies, on our show.In #MomentsinTime, Tom will take us on a musical journey through the history of Rock n' Roll. What's really cool about Tom's book is music is embedded within the text of the book itself through the use of QR codes. So you...2022-03-1706 min
Be Impactful by Impact FashionOn Adopting with Chavie BrukI talk with Chavie Bruk,an adoptive Mom, about the circumstances surrounding her children’s adoption. She shares what it’s like to feel connected to an infant she hadn’t birthed, how that changed when they got older, and how she manages when one of her children says she doesn’t want to be a part of the family. Chavie Bruk was raised in San Antonio, studied at Chicago’s Lubavitch Girls High School and graduated from Beth Chana Seminary in Tzfat, Israel. In 2006 she married Rabbi Chaim and one year later they founded Chabad Lubavitch of Montana in...2021-10-1145 min
The LEAN-atic Podcast2 Outta' 3 Ain't Bad; Are You Fighting FOR You, FOR Your Relationship, Or AGAINST "Them"?WHAT we are fighting for may be "clear as Mud" sometimes, but our Motives should just be 1 of 3 things... Listen Now to Find out How...
But our motives to Fight must be purely understood, by checking in with ourselves quickly before we check out from any hope of rising above it, above the mud, and answering, to ourselves...
"What am I fighting for?"
Am I Fighting...
For myself, because I see the need to be defended?
For Us, because I see that we need to be protected?
Or against you, because...2021-09-2112 min
The LEAN-atic Podcast2 Outta' 3 Ain't Bad; Are You Fighting FOR You, FOR Your Relationship, Or AGAINST "Them"?WHAT we are fighting for may be "clear as Mud" sometimes, but our Motives should just be 1 of 3 things... Listen Now to Find out How...
But our motives to Fight must be purely understood, by checking in with ourselves quickly before we check out from any hope of rising above it, above the mud, and answering, to ourselves...
"What am I fighting for?"
Am I Fighting...
For myself, because I see the need to be defended?
For Us, because I see that we need to be protected?
Or against you, because...2021-09-2112 min
To (Mom) Life(Re-release) Episode 4: To Raising an Unconventional Family...And Adoption with Chavie BrukAs we transition to Season 2, we would like to take this time to re-play an amazing podcast from very early on in Season 1!On today’s episode, Jodi speaks with Rebbetzin Chavie Bruk. You will hear first hand about what it is like raising an unconventional Jewish family. Chavie is mom to 5 children, all of whom are adopted. She offers worthy advice around acceptance and unconditional love.Chavie also speaks about her experience with infertility and the decision to adopt.Connect with Chavie on Instagram @chaviebrukAnd on her blog clearasmud.blog2021-08-0425 min
To (Mom) LifeEpisode 4: To Raising an Unconventional Family...And Adoption with Chavie BrukOn today’s episode, Jodi speaks with Rebbetzin Chavie Bruk and we hear first hand about raising an unconventional Jewish family. Chavie is mom to 5 children, all of whom are adopted. She offers worthy advice around how to model acceptance and unconditional love.Chavie also speaks about her experience with infertility and the decision to adopt.Connect with Chavie on Instagram @chaviebrukAnd on her blog clearasmud.blogEnjoy this weeks' episode!2020-07-2222 min