Relationships include Respect, Love, and G-d

In this episode of The Torah Broker, Sanford Burstyn hosts Rabbi Rafael Marlowe giving over the Torah on relationships. Drawing on the ancient wisdom of the Torah and applying it to modern times, Rabbi Marlowe discusses relationships: responding instead of reacting, honoring the dignity of others, navigating parenting, caring for elderly parents, and maintaining real human connection in a digital world.

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction
00:45 Introducing Rabbi Marlowe
02:20 Relationships
03:00 Relationship = Love + Respect
04:20 Relationship = Love + Respect + G-d 0
5:21 Human Commonality and Relationships
05:50 Virtues Are Attractive
06:20 Mark Benis (UCLA) Quote
07:20 Can’t Fool G-d
08:35 G-d Engineered the World with Levers, Switches, and Gears
12:35 Feel People’s Energy
13:50 Respond, Don’t React
14:35 G-d Provides the Spiritual Energy in Relationships
16:39 Tech - Replacing Human Contact
20:35 Reciprocity and Its Dividends

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Rabbi Rafael Marlowe is a Phoenix-based Torah educator focused on adult Torah education and private learning for professionals.