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Adult Education

The Kabbalah of Meaning

Starting October 27

6 Tuesdays,
6:00 p.m.- 7:30 p.m.

October 27 to December 1

Instructor: Rabbi Dovid Bush

JOIN NOW

LOCATION

Chabad Jewish Center of Petaluma
205 Keller Street #101, Petaluma

MORE INFO

Rabbi@JewishPetaluma.com
707.559.8585

Course Fee: $119

 

THE KABBALAH OF MEANING

Jewish Wisdom for a Life That Matters

No matter how much we achieve, something within us still asks: “Is this it? Isn’t there something more?”

The Kabbalah of Meaning is a new six-session JLI course exploring the Jewish answer to that question. What are we really searching for—and where can it be found?

Drawing on Kabbalah and centuries of Jewish wisdom, we’ll uncover the essential building blocks of a deeply meaningful life. We’ll explore how purpose can be found in our work, relationships, challenges, accomplishments, and even the ordinary routines that fill our days.

You don’t have to revamp your life. You don’t need to meditate on a mountaintop. You simply need a new lens through which to see the rich world of meaning already woven into every part of your life.

Thoughtful, practical, and surprisingly relevant, this course offers fresh perspectives and useful tools for living with greater clarity, connection, and intention.

No previous Jewish learning required. Come as you are—and bring your questions.

LESSON ONE
The Meaning We Seek

When we have it all, we still need something more: purpose. Discover four fundamental human qualities that provide lasting fulfillment.

LESSON TWO
To Make or Not to Make Meaning

When life lacks luster, should we invent a more meaningful way of seeing things? Or is there already a purpose hiding in plain sight?

LESSON THREE
Meaning in the Mundane

Even if it happens every day, daily life needn’t feel ordinary. See how every part of the day can be as significant as your highest aspirations. 

LESSON FOUR
Meaning in the Rhythms of Time

As time flies by, is it just more of the same? Discover the rich texture of Jewish time, and how attuning ourselves to each moment’s message enables profound spiritual purpose. 

LESSON FIVE
Meaning in the Unchosen

Some things are clearly meaningful, but what if everything is? Explore a vision of life where every event and circumstance catalyzes growth and leads to greater purpose.

LESSON SIX
I Mean Something, Therefore I Am

Before you do anything, you are worthy. Discover Judaism’s empowering understanding of your inherent worth as an individual and as a Jew, and how it calls us to even greater achievement.

 

ACCREDITATION

This course will satisfy the continuing education requirements of physicians, healthcare professionals, psychologists, social workers, LMFTs, and LMHC/LPCs in most states.

Go to myjli.com/continuingeducation for a complete accreditation statement.

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of New York Medical College and The Rohr Jewish Learning Institute (JLI). New York Medical College is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Go to www.myjli.com/continuingeducation for a complete accreditation statement.

The Wellness Institute is approved by the American Psychological Association (APA) to sponsor continuing education for pychologists. TWI maintains responsibilty for this program and its content. CE Credits: 1.5. The New York State Education Department recognizes the Wellness Institute as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed Psychologists, LMSWs, LOSWs, LMHCs and LMFTs.

 


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