Hitting The Books with Rooksie David

Power of the Soul #7

Our Nefesh or "Animal Soul" wants comfort and pleasure. Our next level of soul, the Ruach or Spirit induces our Nefesh to make better choices by engaging in right actions. How do we engage in the world? Do we use resources well or do we abuse and waste them? In this episode, we explore how everything in the world can be used for self-interest or a higher purpose.

Powers of the Soul episode #6

In this sixth episode of "Powers of the Soul" by Tom Meyers, we explore ways to motivate and incentivize our animal soul to actualize our higher soul's aspirations. Sometimes this takes counter-intuitive thinking  and making decisions we would ordinary never think of.

Powers of the Soul #5

In this fifth episode of the "Powers of the Soul" based on the book by Tom Meyers we explore how the second level of the soul the Ruach or spirit influences our Nefesh, our animal soul in making the choices that let us show up as our best selves. The Ruach is our free-will-choice arbitrator. In this episode we learn to use it to our advantage.

Powers of the Soul #4

In this fourth episode base on the book Powers of the Soul by Tom Meyers, we explore the second level of the soul known as the Ruach. The Ruach is the filter through which the desires of the Nefesh, the first level of the soul must pass. The Ruach is the motivator, the campaigner, and the coach that directs one's actions toward meaning and spiritually fulfilling goals.

The Powers of the Soul #3 "What If I Don't Feel Like It?"

In this episode, we discuss the first level of our soul, which animates us as living beings. This "animal soul" wants comfort and convenience, so how do we motivate it to get off the couch and do something? Where do we get inspiration to live a meaningful life?