“It’s not about us giving each other support, it’s about knowing we have the support. It’s kind of like a river — I don’t need to pull the fish out of the river to know there’s fish in there.”
— Rabbi Yossi Sapirman
Introducing the newest member of the Living Jewishly family of podcasts!
This episode of Living Jewishly is the inaugural instalment of What's in Your Tool Box?, a new monthly Living Jewishly podcast. Bobby Koven will explore the different tools that people have in their psychological tool boxes to help them cope with and overcome mental health issues, through candid and honest interviews with a wide variety of guests.
Listen to discover new ways to fill up your own tool box and become more emotionally resilient.
In a world of pandemic lockdowns, remote learning, and economic strain, discussions surrounding mental health are more important than ever. In this episode, Bobby and guest Rabbi Yossi Sapirman discuss their decades-long friendship and how they have turned their common passion of flyfishing into a powerful tool for improving their mental health.
“A passion can turn into a tool.”
— Bobby Koven
This episode discusses:
Highlights:
00:50 Intro
02:07 Rabbi Yossi Sapirman & joy of fishing
02:51 The story of 22+ years of friendship
06:30 Importance of mutual support
08:11 How Yossi discovered flyfishing
12:22 Yossi’s mental health tools
16:44 The wolf photograph story
19:00 Turning passions into tools
21:58 Processing & healing
22:33 No Magic Bullet
25:43 Why this podcast is needed right now
Links:
Bell Let’s Talk
No Magic Bullet
To get in contact or learn more about Living Jewishly:
Visit our website: https://livingjewishly.org
Follow us on Instagram: @living.jewishly
Watch us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCO2YEegjapKpQeXG6zh6tzw
or send us an email at hello@livingjewishly.org.
Shalom!
“It’s not about us giving each other support, it’s about knowing we have the support. It’s kind of like a river — I don’t need to pull the fish out of the river to know there’s fish in there.”
— Rabbi Yossi Sapirman
Introducing the newest member of the Living Jewishly family of podcasts!
This episode of Living Jewishly is the inaugural instalment of What's in Your Tool Box?, a new monthly Living Jewishly podcast. Bobby Koven will explore the different tools that people have in their psychological tool boxes to help them cope with and overcome mental health issues, through candid and honest interviews with a wide variety of guests.
Listen to discover new ways to fill up your own tool box and become more emotionally resilient.
In a world of pandemic lockdowns, remote learning, and economic strain, discussions surrounding mental health are more important than ever. In this episode, Bobby and guest Rabbi Yossi Sapirman discuss their decades-long friendship and how they have turned their common passion of flyfishing into a powerful tool for improving their mental health.
“A passion can turn into a tool.”
— Bobby Koven
This episode discusses:
Highlights:
00:50 Intro
02:07 Rabbi Yossi Sapirman & joy of fishing
02:51 The story of 22+ years of friendship
06:30 Importance of mutual support
08:11 How Yossi discovered flyfishing
12:22 Yossi’s mental health tools
16:44 The wolf photograph story
19:00 Turning passions into tools
21:58 Processing & healing
22:33 No Magic Bullet
25:43 Why this podcast is needed right now
Links:
Bell Let’s Talk
No Magic Bullet
To get in contact or learn more about Living Jewishly:
Visit our website: https://livingjewishly.org
Follow us on Instagram: @living.jewishly
Watch us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCO2YEegjapKpQeXG6zh6tzw
or send us an email at hello@livingjewishly.org.
Shalom!