166: PESACH MEDITATION
Feeling stressed out about the getting ready for Passover/Pesach? Here is a meditation to help you relax and enjoy getting ready!
Mar 15, 2021•9 min
Journey to Organization with Rebekah Saltzman
Rebekah Saltzman
Welcome to Journey to Organization with Rebekah Saltzman, where we talk about getting organized and zero waste highlighting Jewish sources.
Rebekah is a Personal Organization Expert and Coach. She teaches people how to feel satisfied with fewer things and helps them to clear their clutter. She believes when you clear your clutter you clear your mind.
Making physical space in our our homes can be difficult, but with Rebekah's tips and tricks decluttering and maintenance become a lot more simple.
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165: Purim
Purim is on Friday this year - get organized for a seudah and shabbat!
Feb 17, 2021•12 min•Ep. 165
164: Pantry Problems
Learning to cook and not sure how to deal with your pantry? Not sure how to try out new ingredients? This week we talk about what to do with little used ingredients and how to manage extra free time!
Feb 10, 2021•16 min•Ep. 164
163. Get rid of the broken stuff
Got a lot of broken stuff in your house? Finally let it go - find out how and why you should and what you can do to avoid holding on to broken stuff in the future.
Feb 03, 2021•20 min•Ep. 163
162: Creating Habits
Creating habits can be difficult especially if you get off track - that's when you have to recreate them, which can be even more difficult! Here is the thing, if you don't try, you will never make new habits, so try, and put perfectionism to the side. Better to get things done then not do them at all!
Jan 27, 2021•13 min•Ep. 162
161: Yael Trush - Organizing our Money
Yael Trush - the Jewish Latin Princess is joining us today to talk about the Jewish mindset to money, how to talk to kids about money, savings, and how we can create more abundance in our lives!
Jan 20, 2021•52 min
160: Living your best life
A listener asked me if I was living my best life, yes, even during lockdown and a pandemic I feel like I am living my best life - find out why ! (Hint: it has to do with gratitude and abundance!)
Jan 13, 2021•13 min•Ep. 160
159: National Clean your Desk day
January 11, 2021 is National Clean Your Desk Day - and of course - I had to celebrate with a podcast episode - I love when my desk is clean! This week I chat about what my desk looks like and the problems I have with keeping it tidy - ( yes my kids dump stuff on it, ALL THE TIME!!!)
Jan 06, 2021•13 min•Ep. 159
158: Abundance and Scarcity - What do I do when I don't have access to things during Corona?
A listener called me and asked me: "B ecause of Corona I feel restricted with shopping but I am full of worry that I won't have stuff that I like." Sounds familiar, right? It is so tough to know when to declutter and when to "hoard" but it all comes down to the belief that what you need will be there when you need it. I believe in letting in new blessing by letting go of the old blessing - In order to do that you have to strengthen your beliefs that there will be enough and it is ok to let go....
Dec 30, 2020•22 min•Ep. 158
157: 9 Tips to stay warm and reduce energy
Looking for some ways to stay warm and reduce your energy costs? Check out this episode of JTO and find out my 9 tips to stay warm this winter.
Dec 23, 2020•13 min•Ep. 157
156: 3 Tips for Easy Chanukkah Clean Up
Need to get those hanukiot cleaned? Here are some tips to remove wax - and get cleaned up in general after chanukkah! What do you do to clean up?
Dec 16, 2020•12 min•Ep. 156
155: Chanukah cooking and organization
Naomi Nachman, Rosa Seidenwar, and Tamar Ansh join in on the podcast today! Check out Naomi's book - https://amzn.to/2L7lufw Rosa's Blog https://www.lilyrosebakersblog.com/ Tamars Blog http://atasteofchallah.com/ Learn tips and trick on how organize in your kitchen for chanukah and while cooking and baking! These three amazing women drop some really great tips on how to keep your kitchens clean, how to organize yourself while cooking, and how better store your food! Let me know how you like it!...
Dec 09, 2020•59 min•Ep. 155
154: Parshat V'yishlach - Moving in Biblical Times
The story of Jacob leaving his father in laws home - Lavan - and then encountering his brother - Easu- is an interesting tail of moving in biblical times. The logistics that had to have happened to coordinate it must have been thoroughly planned. More than just the logistics though, Parshat V'yishlach tells us a fascinating story of Jacob and Chanukkah. Find out how the two are related in this week's episode.
Dec 02, 2020•22 min•Ep. 154
153: Black Friday and Cyber Monday
Getting ready to go shopping on Black Friday or Cyber Monday? Before you head out take a listen to this quick episode to make sure you get the best deal and avoid extra clutter!
Nov 23, 2020•16 min•Ep. 153
152: Are you a returner?
When you shop do you buy extra and plan to return things that don't work out? Then do you lose money cause you forget to return things? You are not alone - find out how to avoid returns and keep your money in your wallet!
Nov 18, 2020•13 min•Ep. 152
151: Aleeza Ben Shalom - National Singles Day
In honor of National Singles day I have asked Aleeza Ben Shalom to come chat with us about how to organize yourself for dating, while dating and to help you get married! Aleeza has inspired thousands of singles through her acclaimed relationship coaching. She has captivated singles from all over the globe through her webinars and YouTube channel. Her mission and her passion is helping singles get over their hurdles and under the chuppah. Aleeza delivers lectures motivating and driving individual...
Nov 11, 2020•52 min•Ep. 151
150: How to cope on your Journey To Organization
Wondering how to cope while you are still in the pre-organization stage, like when my house is not organised, Do you feel like a failure? Wondering about finding the balance? DOn't be so hard on yourself, perfect is the enemy of done, even my house isn't perfect, no ones house is! Find out how you can forgive yourself when you aren't perfect!
Nov 04, 2020•15 min•Ep. 150
149: Rita Norton - How to organize your photos
Rita is the mom to two college-age children and was an Oregonian for the past 25+ years. A job transfer for her husband (in the summer of 2016) resulted in a cross country move and she now resides in Boston, MA. The birth of her son 23+ years ago was also the start of her entrepreneurial adventure. Photos have always been at the core of her businesses and continue to inspire and drive her passion to create beautiful keepsake photo collections for her clients. Welcome to the podcast Rita - Please...
Oct 28, 2020•47 min•Ep. 149
148: Rebbetzin Bat Chen Grossman, love language affects organization
What do you do when your spouse is not on board with minimizing? Sure, he supports my desire to "declutter" but then he thinks to "surprise" me by ordering useless specific kitchen gadgets on Ali Express...and then it just annoys me. He's trying to be helpful but doesn't understand that the more "stuff" we have, the more stressed the house becomes. The difference between this question and what I answered in the previous episode are that in this situation the husband, in the theoretical way is on...
Oct 21, 2020•47 min•Ep. 148
147: How to set goals
Today is national kick butt day so today I want to help you set goals so you can kick some butt and get ready for 2021. Follow the three easy steps to setting goals and reach your dreams!
Oct 14, 2020•28 min•Ep. 147
146: Why I don't make my bed
September 11th was national make you bed day! But I didn't, in fact, I never make my bed. (Almost never!) Listen to this week's episode to find out why!
Sep 16, 2020•10 min•Ep. 146
145: Get on the decluttering train
What happened when your partner isn't on the decluttering train with you??? It can be rough - this week I will talk about solutions for what to do when your family isn't on board the train with you and you feel resentful
Sep 09, 2020•24 min•Ep. 145
144: Tips to organize for Rosh Hashannah
This year you may not be going to shul for Rosh Hashannah or any part of Yom Tov so this week I decided to talk about how you can organize yourself for a more spiritual Jewish New Year experience. Grow and be your best self in 5781! In order to do that some advanced planning needs to happen! So check out this episode to see what you can do now to get organized for the holidays!
Sep 02, 2020•23 min•Ep. 144
143: Decision Fatigue
Do you know that we make more than 35,000 decisions in a day? That is a lot! Decision fatigue is when we get worn out from too many decisions. This week I talk about how it relates to organization and what you can do to avoid it.
Aug 26, 2020•24 min•Ep. 143
142: Back to school tips
I know we aren't exactly sure how, when or even if our kids are going to be going back to school, but they will have school. This week I am focusing on tips for reusing school supplies, setting up good working habits, and giving kids the tools they need to learn and stay healthy!
Aug 19, 2020•22 min•Ep. 142
141: Six tips for Aliyah
Are you making Aliyah soon? If you, a family member or a friend are making Aliyah, you are not going to want to miss this episode. To celebrate my 6 year Aliyahversary, I dedicated this weeks podcast to my best tips for making Aliyah! (I added a 7th for good luck :)) What do you think? Did I miss something? Send me an email and let me know how I did!
Aug 12, 2020•22 min•Ep. 141
140: Tu B’Av, A Zero Waste holiday & 3 tips if you are engaged
What do Tu B'Av, the 15th of the Jewish month of Av, and Zero Waste have in common? What Tu B'Av anyway? 3 Tips for couples who are getting engaged, and 2 if you are already married!
Aug 04, 2020•21 min•Season 1Ep. 140
139: Tisha B'Av
Wondering how to organize for Tisha B'Av - me too! Listen to this week's episode to see how!
Jul 28, 2020•21 min
138: Maintenance strategies
So you organized your whole house - how do you keep it organized and tidy? Listen for 2 strategies to help you maintain the order in your home.
Jul 22, 2020•28 min•Ep. 138
137: Chana Mason - How to let go of stuff
I am sometimes sentimental. Not always, but sometimes. I have all my sentimental things together in one trunk I keep at the foot of my bed. Every few weeks I open it up and look through. Sometimes I get rid of things. Mostly, I just take a look around and then close it back up. Why? Why am I holding on to this stuff? This week on the podcast, Chana Mason helps me to figure that out! Follow her simple line of questioning to help yourself better let go of the thing you no longer want and no longer...
Jul 15, 2020•44 min•Season 1Ep. 137
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