Shmuel Boteach Livres

A brilliant synopsis of the Jewish faith by the bestselling author of Kosher Sex.

Exploring the disconnect between American husbands and their families, this book delves into the exhaustion that stems from the relentless pursuit of prosperity. It questions how a once healthy ambition has transformed into a futile struggle, impacting family dynamics and personal fulfillment. Through insightful analysis, it seeks to uncover the underlying causes of this phenomenon and offers reflections on the implications for relationships and well-being.

Exploring the challenges of modern dating, the author offers a hopeful perspective for those feeling discouraged. By leveraging the ancient wisdom of the Ten Commandments, he reveals the importance of making others happy and introduces four essential steps to intimacy: attraction, exploration, emotional intimacy, and physical intimacy. This guide aims to rekindle hope and provide practical insights for finding meaningful connections in relationships.

In Kosher Sex, his celebrated international blockbuster, Rabbi Shmuley Boteach pioneers a revolutionary approach to sex, marriage, erotic attraction, and personal relationships, drawing on traditional Jewish wisdom. Using his experiences counseling individuals and couples, the author breaks down sexual taboos and openly, yet respectfully, discusses the meanings, emotions, and hidden power of sex. With his unique anecdotal style, Rabbi Shmuley Boteach illustrates each and every point, using real couples who have discovered the joys of "Kosher Sex"- sex that blends passion and intimacy. He profiles the two most common types of couples - best friends and passionate lovers- and suggests revolutionary ways of synthesizing the best that each type has to offer. At a time when half of all marriages fail and one third are sexless and platonic, Kosher Sex will have an astonishing and electrifying impact.

Blessed by Pope John Paul II and acclaimed by Deepak Chopra and Rabbi Harold Kushner. The Psychic and the Rabbi is a spellbinding correspondence between the world's most celebrated paranormalist and one of the most controversial and famous religious figures. In over fifty letters, these two friends share their inner fears, doubts, joys and beliefs. Searingly honest, they lay bare their innermost feelings and life experience while confronting the most profound questions and issues of our --Can we believe in God when we experience a horrendous tragedy?--Is marriage always sacred?--Is human cloning immoral?--Does extraterrestrial intelligence exist? Deeply moving and far reaching in scope, Geller and Boteach discuss such topics as sexual energy as a spiritual force, New Age spirituality versus traditional religion, money, power, ambition, fame and much more.

A unique parenting manifesto from one of America's most provocative personalities. According to Shmuley Boteach, author of Kosher Sex and host of TLC's Shalom in the Home, transmitting passions, motivating children with shared goals, and getting them excited about values are the most important things any parent can do. With great humor and insight, Boteach shows parents how to take their child to life's mountaintop-and create a parent-child bond based on vitality, exuberance, and mutual respect.

The book explores the transformative power of self-talk, emphasizing how positive internal dialogue can help individuals unlock their full potential. Rabbi Boteach, a celebrated author and therapist, provides insights and strategies to harness self-communication for personal growth and empowerment. Through practical advice and relatable examples, readers are guided on a journey to improve their self-perception and achieve their goals.

Exploring the challenges of communication, this book delves into the frustrations of repetitive dialogues and persistent conflicts. It examines the underlying reasons for misunderstandings and offers insights into improving conversations. Through relatable scenarios, the narrative highlights the emotional toll of arguments and the desire for meaningful connections. Readers are encouraged to reflect on their own communication styles and learn strategies to foster healthier interactions.

Exploring the depths of American sexuality, the author reveals eroticism as a profound desire to understand life's mysteries and connect with the essence of existence. Through this lens, the book delves into the spiritual and emotional dimensions of desire, offering insights into the human experience and the quest for meaning.

Challenging traditional beliefs, Rabbi Shmuley Boteach explores profound questions about God's presence during human suffering, such as in the events of 9/11 and the Holocaust. He argues that questioning God is not only acceptable but essential, countering Rabbi Harold Kushner's views on suffering. By drawing from biblical confrontations and contemporary examples, Boteach offers a transformative perspective that empowers individuals to confront their pain and reject victimhood, presenting a compelling action plan for those feeling abandoned by God.