Find spiritual strength for healing in the wisdom of Jewish tradition. The teachings and wisdom of Jewish tradition can provide comfort and inspiration to help you maintain personal balance and family harmony amid the fear, pain and chaos of illness.
Find spiritual strength for healing in the wisdom of Jewish tradition. The teachings and wisdom of Jewish tradition can provide comfort and inspiration to help you maintain personal balance and family harmony amid the fear, pain and chaos of illness.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Rabbi Joseph B. Meszler is a noted spiritual leader and educator, recognized for his ability to connect the importance of Jewish tradition with everyday life. He is coauthor of The JGuy's Guide: The GPS for Jewish Teen Guys and author of A Man's Responsibility: A Jewish Guide to Being a Son, a Partner in Marriage, a Father and a Community Leader; Witnesses to the One: The Spiritual History of the Sh'ma and Facing Illness, Finding God: How Judaism Can Help You and Caregivers Cope When Body or Spirit Fails (all Jewish Lights). He is the rabbi at Temple Sinai in Sharon, Massachusetts, and an instructor at the Kehillah Schechter Academy. Rabbi Joseph B. Meszler is available to speak on the following topics: * The Spiritual History of the Sh'ma: What "God Is One" Might Mean * Not Your Father's Brotherhood: What Being a Jewish Man Meant Then and Now * How Judaism Can Help You Cope with Illness Click here to contact the author.
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Introduction ix Raphael: Support for Your Healing xv PART ONE Reaching Inward: Coping When You Are Ill My New Normal 3 Stinkin' Thinkin' 5 "But I Am Not Used to Asking for Help" 7 More Than Just Your Body Is Hurt 11 Seeking Healing: Body and Soul 13 I Am Never Going to Be the Same 17 Identifying Your Exile 23 I Am Afraid I Might Die 26 Bitterness Can Be a Burden 30 The World Is Imperfect 32 Your Body Is a House for Your Soul 37 You Have Inherent Worth, No Matter What 41 How We Mark Moving On 44 When Waking Up in the Morning Is a Miracle 47 When Raphael Makes You Face Forward 50 PART TWO Reaching Outward: Finding Strength in Caregiving What You Do Matters 55 It's Not about You 58 "Don't Just Do Something. Sit There!" 62 Learning to Listen 67 How You Can Be "On the Level" 70 You May Not Be Able to See the Difference, But It's There 74 Even God Visits the Sick 79 Emotional Disorders and Addictions Are Jewish Problems, Too 82 Be Who You Are and Do What You Know 85 Be Someone Else's Angel 88 PART THREE Gathering Around: Dealing with Family Where Were You When Mom Got Sick? 93 What Are My Obligations, and What Are My Limits? 96 Too Close for Comfort 104 Who Is Sick? 109 The Meaning of Shalom Bayit (Peace in the Home) 113 When We Cry Out of Love 116 PART FOUR Reaching Upward: Searching for God Why Praying Can Help Even If You've Never Done It Before 121 Where Did All These Prayers Come From? 124 Grown-up Prayer 128 What Prayer Cannot Do 131 Why "We" Pray 134 What Kind of Powerful? 136 The Morning, Afternoon, and Evening of Your Life 139 When You Need to Scream 144 Why Prayer Works Even When It Doesn't 148 Finding the Simple Truth in Prayer 150 God Is Right Here and Right Now 154 The End of the Matter: Gratitude 158 Wrestling in Prayer 161 APPENDIX I: Rabbi Nachman's Silent Scream 163 APPENDIX II: Laws on Visiting the Sick 165 APPENDIX III: Some Guidelines for Visiting the Sick in Today's World, Based on Jewish Tradition 169 Notes 173 Recommended Reading 179
Introduction ix Raphael: Support for Your Healing xv PART ONE Reaching Inward: Coping When You Are Ill My New Normal 3 Stinkin' Thinkin' 5 "But I Am Not Used to Asking for Help" 7 More Than Just Your Body Is Hurt 11 Seeking Healing: Body and Soul 13 I Am Never Going to Be the Same 17 Identifying Your Exile 23 I Am Afraid I Might Die 26 Bitterness Can Be a Burden 30 The World Is Imperfect 32 Your Body Is a House for Your Soul 37 You Have Inherent Worth, No Matter What 41 How We Mark Moving On 44 When Waking Up in the Morning Is a Miracle 47 When Raphael Makes You Face Forward 50 PART TWO Reaching Outward: Finding Strength in Caregiving What You Do Matters 55 It's Not about You 58 "Don't Just Do Something. Sit There!" 62 Learning to Listen 67 How You Can Be "On the Level" 70 You May Not Be Able to See the Difference, But It's There 74 Even God Visits the Sick 79 Emotional Disorders and Addictions Are Jewish Problems, Too 82 Be Who You Are and Do What You Know 85 Be Someone Else's Angel 88 PART THREE Gathering Around: Dealing with Family Where Were You When Mom Got Sick? 93 What Are My Obligations, and What Are My Limits? 96 Too Close for Comfort 104 Who Is Sick? 109 The Meaning of Shalom Bayit (Peace in the Home) 113 When We Cry Out of Love 116 PART FOUR Reaching Upward: Searching for God Why Praying Can Help Even If You've Never Done It Before 121 Where Did All These Prayers Come From? 124 Grown-up Prayer 128 What Prayer Cannot Do 131 Why "We" Pray 134 What Kind of Powerful? 136 The Morning, Afternoon, and Evening of Your Life 139 When You Need to Scream 144 Why Prayer Works Even When It Doesn't 148 Finding the Simple Truth in Prayer 150 God Is Right Here and Right Now 154 The End of the Matter: Gratitude 158 Wrestling in Prayer 161 APPENDIX I: Rabbi Nachman's Silent Scream 163 APPENDIX II: Laws on Visiting the Sick 165 APPENDIX III: Some Guidelines for Visiting the Sick in Today's World, Based on Jewish Tradition 169 Notes 173 Recommended Reading 179
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