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Sara K - Mussar and Illuminating Voices
Feb 26, 2026
24m 46s
Julie D - Every Act Makes a Difference: Meeting this Moment with Mussar
Feb 12, 2026
47m 49s
Bruce M. - Mussar and Leadership
Jan 29, 2026
28m 49s
Adam G. - Mussar and Words that Matter
Jan 14, 2026
40m 08s
Spirit and Song: Soul Stories
Dec 31, 2025
26m 03s
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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | ||||||
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| 2/26/26 | Sara K - Mussar and Illuminating Voices | Join host Bonnie Dickel Hoffman for a heartfelt and illuminating conversation with fellow Living Mussar participant Sara Knauz about the launch of her pilot initiative, Illuminating Our Voices. Centered on gathering Mussar stories from members of the LGBTQ+ community, this project lifts up lived experience as sacred text — worthy of listening, learning, and honor. Together, Bonnie and Sara explore how storytelling itself becomes a Mussar practice — an expression of emet (truth), ometz lev (he... | 24m 46s | ||||||
| 2/12/26 | Julie D - Every Act Makes a Difference: Meeting this Moment with Mussar | Every Act Makes a Difference: Meeting This Moment with Mussar What does it mean to meet this moment — not with reactivity, but with presence, purpose, and heart? Join host Michael Kuhne for a rich and timely conversation with Julie Dean, founder and executive director of Living Mussar, as they explore how Mussar offers a steady compass in uncertain times. Through the transformative middot of chesed (lovingkindness), achrayut (responsibility), and ometz lev (courage of the heart), they reflect... | 47m 49s | ||||||
| 1/29/26 | Bruce M. - Mussar and Leadership | Welcome to Living Mussar; Jewish Conversations on a daily path towards wholeness. In this Episode, join host Michael Kuhne for a conversation with Bruce Matza, a passionate student of Mussar learning and practice. Bruce shares his experiences, reflections,insights and enthusiasm as a leadership consultant and active member of the Jewish community. You’ll also hear how Bruce helped Mussar become a foundation of the Mount Zion annual brotherhood retreat. | 28m 49s | ||||||
| 1/14/26 | Adam G. - Mussar and Words that Matter | Adam Greenleaf joins Michael Kuhne to discuss his involvement with the Harry Kay Leadership Institute, which led to a more long-term engagement with Mussar. Adam shares his curiosity and love of words and how both contribute to his experience of living mussar. | 40m 08s | ||||||
| 12/31/25 | Spirit and Song: Soul Stories | Welcome to Living Mussar, Jewish Conversations on a Daily Path Towards Wholeness. In November of 2025, Living Mussar hosted the Spirit and Song event. This event featured soul stories by four Mussar practitioners as well as music by the Jewish women's acapella group, Shir Harmony. Please enjoy listening to this very special event. | 26m 03s | ||||||
| 11/25/25 | Neil S. Mussar and Music | Welcome to Living Mussar: Jewish Conversations on a Daily Path Towards Wholeness. This week Michael talks with Neil Segal about Mussar, patience, listening and grief. Neil also shares a song that he wrote inspired by Mussar. | 35m 12s | ||||||
| 10/30/25 | Abby F. Mussar and Change | Welcome to Living Mussar, Jewish Conversations on a Daily Path Towards Wholeness. Today we welcome Abby Fenton who talks about going through a big change and how Mussar has helped her through change and growth. | 43m 08s | ||||||
| 10/17/25 | Luke W. - Mussar and Communal Wholeness | Welcome to Living Mussar, Jewish Conversations on a Daily Path Towards Wholeness. Today we welcome Luke Weisberg, who discusses how Mussar has helped him to further communal shlemut (wholeness). | 37m 55s | ||||||
| 8/1/25 | Episode Three: The Power of Silence, Summer Series | Ecclesiastes 3:7 עֵ֥ת לַחֲשׁ֖וֹת וְעֵ֥ת לְדַבֵּֽר A time for silence and a time for speaking; The “Life-Giving Power of Silence” launches today as the third installment of our ongoing Power of Speech Summer Series. As the quote from Ecclesiastes above reminds us, alongside the practices of mindful speech and attentive listening, we turn to the balancing middah of Sh’tikah—the essential discipline of cultivating silence and intentional pause in our lives. Dive deeper with our thoughtfully craf... | 49m 47s | ||||||
| 7/1/25 | Episode Two: Attentive Listening, Summer Series | No description provided. | 46m 32s | ||||||
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| 5/30/25 | Episode One: The Power of Speech, Summer Series | No description provided. | 43m 19s | ||||||
| 1/17/25 | Mussar and Listening | Welcome to Living Mussar, Jewish Conversations on a Daily Path Towards Wholeness. In this episode, Tony Gleekel shares the powerful impact that listening has on improving relationships. | 44m 43s | ||||||
| 1/3/25 | Mussar and Leadership | Welcome to Living Mussar, Jewish Conversations on a Daily Path Towards Wholeness, this week we hear from Peggy Mandel who talks about how Mussar plays a role in her leadership experience. | 33m 52s | ||||||
| 12/6/24 | Mussar and Learning Partners | Welcome to Living Mussar, Jewish Conversations on a Daily Path Towards Wholeness. This week we interview Jen Bucklew and Manuel Englander who are learning partners as well as real-life partners. | 35m 11s | ||||||
| 11/22/24 | Mussar and Personal Growth | Welcome to Living Mussar: Jewish Conversations on a Daily Path Towards Wholeness! On this episode, hear how psychologist, Ruth Hornstein incorporates Mussar wisdom into her practice. | 16m 51s | ||||||
| 11/8/24 | Mussar and Music | Hear how Rabbi Tobias Moss embraces music as a facilitator and in his Mussar practice. | 32m 32s | ||||||
| 10/28/24 | Mussar and Bechirah Points | Welcome to Living Mussar, Jewish Conversations on a Daily Path Towards Wholeness. This week we hear about Gayle's Mussar practice and how she faces Bechirah points head on. Gayle is also facilitating a va'ad this fall and shares how facilitator training enhanced her Mussar journey. | 35m 28s | ||||||
| 10/17/24 | Season 2 Preview | Twin Cities Mussar founder, Julie Dean, previews Season Two of the Living Mussar podcast. | 39m 03s | ||||||
| 10/11/24 | Mussar and Meditation | Welcome to the Living Mussar Podcast: Jewish Conversations on a Daily Path Towards Wholeness. This week we talk with Lisa about how her Mussar practice has helped her in relationships with others and herself. Lisa also talks about her meditation journey. | 40m 16s | ||||||
| 9/27/24 | Mussar and Yoga | This week Dianne talks about her Mussar journey and the connection between Mussar and yoga. | 32m 47s | ||||||
| 6/21/24 | Season One Reflections | We close out season one of Living Mussar with reflections from Julie Dean and Michael Kuhne. You'll hear highlights from episodes and nuggets of wisdom from our guests. Plus, our hosts will illuminate how Mussar enables us to be learners and teachers in our life's journey. | 20m 12s | ||||||
| 6/7/24 | Dan R | Welcome to the Living Mussar Podcast; Jewish Conversations on a Daily Path Towards Wholeness. Today, we are pleased to welcome Dan Rybeck. Dan was introduced to Mussar while reading the book "The Yeshiva,": by Chaim Grade - a book he highly recommends. He'll tell us about the experimental nature of his va'ad (his Mussar group), and how his practice guided him while serving as a synagogue president. Let's hear how Dan Rybeck is Living Mussar. | 54m 21s | ||||||
| 5/24/24 | Abby K | Welcome to the Living Mussar Podcast; Jewish Conversations on a Daily Path Towards Wholeness. This episode features Abby Kirshbaum, the past director of Temple Israel's Camp Teko and the Associate Director at the University of Minnesota Hillel. Abby discusses how she has incorporated Mussar into Jewish day camps as well as her unique mindful phrases that she uses to elevate her awareness of certain Middot, or, character traits. Let's listen how Abby Kirshbaum is Living Mussar. | 37m 33s | ||||||
| 5/10/24 | Gerry R | Welcome to the Living Mussar podcast, Jewish Conversations on a Daily Path Towards Wholeness. Today our guest is Gerry Rosen. Gerry will describe how practicing the middot of Kavod (honor), Savlanut (patience), and Anavah (humility), are helping him grow into a better version of himself, especially during difficult times. Let's hear how Gerry Rosen is living Mussar. | 52m 02s | ||||||
| 4/26/24 | Mandy R-K | Welcome to the Living Mussar podcast, Jewish Conversations on a Daily Path Towards Wholeness. Today we are pleased to welcome Mandy Roll-Kuhne. Mandy has studied and practiced Mussar for ten years. Today, she'll tell us how Mussar has provided her with a vital toolkit for living. You'll also hear how an orderly person like Mandy utilizes the middah of Seder (order) when faced with chaos. Let's hear how Mandy is living Mussar. | 39m 32s | ||||||
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