From My Notebook

By Yisrael Shurack, MSW

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Insights and inspiration on marriage, parenting, and everything in between

Episode Date
Take Off Your Mask at Home
Feb 27, 2026
Colours of Darkness
Dec 12, 2025
A Ladder Mindset
Nov 28, 2025
The Road Not Taken
Oct 31, 2025
Choose to be Intentional
Sep 27, 2024
What Can I Do For You
Sep 13, 2024
King of the Jungle
Aug 23, 2024
Have No Fear
Aug 09, 2024
To Truly Lead
Jul 26, 2024
Without Explanation
Jul 12, 2024
Just Be You
Jul 05, 2024
See Yourself As You Really Are
Jun 28, 2024
It Depends How You Look At It
Jun 21, 2024
What Really Counts
Jun 14, 2024
In the Desert
Jun 07, 2024
If I Were A Rich Man
May 31, 2024
On the Mountain
May 24, 2024
It's Never Too Late
May 17, 2024
Be Holy, Be Loving
May 10, 2024
The Key to Success
May 03, 2024
To Feel Loved
Apr 26, 2024
Clowning Around
Apr 19, 2024
On the Outside Looking In
Apr 12, 2024
Sharing Space
Apr 05, 2024
Keep the Fire Burning
Mar 29, 2024
Finish What You Start
Mar 22, 2024
Take a Small Walk
Mar 15, 2024
It's All About the Heart
Mar 08, 2024
Know Who You Are
Mar 01, 2024
Let Your Light Shine Bright
Feb 23, 2024
It's All About The Details
Feb 16, 2024
It's All About The Relationship
Feb 09, 2024
Ask For Help
Feb 02, 2024
It's Enough
Jan 26, 2024
Bringing G-dliness Down
Jan 19, 2024
Be Who You Are
Jan 12, 2024
It's Not What You Say but How You Say It
Jan 05, 2024
Don't Tell Me
Dec 29, 2023
To Really Forgive
Dec 22, 2023
This is Chanukah
Dec 15, 2023
The Best Intentions
Dec 08, 2023
Work Then Reward or Reward Then Work
Nov 24, 2023
Eyes Wide Shut
Nov 17, 2023
Not Just A Little
Nov 10, 2023
Being Disciplined
Nov 03, 2023
Leave Yourself
Oct 27, 2023
Maintaining Marital, Familial, and Inner Harmony During War
Oct 24, 2023
All In
Oct 20, 2023
In the Beginning
Oct 14, 2023
G-d's Embrace
Sep 29, 2023
Sing Your Song
Sep 22, 2023
Water Tight Solution
Sep 19, 2023
Broken Pieces
Sep 19, 2023
Hurry Up and Wait
Sep 19, 2023
Seeing Yourself
Sep 19, 2023
It's About the Journey
Sep 19, 2023
Shedding Old Skin
Sep 19, 2023
The Global Mission
Sep 19, 2023
Engage in the Struggle
Sep 19, 2023
A Diamond in the Rough
Sep 19, 2023
See Your True Self
Sep 19, 2023
Have a Little Patience
Sep 19, 2023
Seeing the Best in Others
Sep 19, 2023
Under the Mountain
Sep 19, 2023
It's All About Perspective
Sep 19, 2023
Keep Your Light Burning
Sep 19, 2023
Keeping Your Battery Charged
Sep 19, 2023
Rich in Fat
Sep 19, 2023
When Being Wrong is Right
Sep 19, 2023
My Favourite Day
Sep 19, 2023
I'm Sorry
Sep 19, 2023
A Divine Purpose
Sep 19, 2023
Standing in Between
Sep 19, 2023
The Same but Different
Sep 19, 2023
Universal Obligations
Sep 19, 2023
The Rules of Engagement
Sep 19, 2023
You've Got to Have Faith
Sep 19, 2023
Break On Through To The Other Side
Sep 19, 2023
You Are Not Alone; I Am Here With You
Sep 19, 2023
Fire & Ice
Sep 19, 2023
We Are All Meant to Shine
Sep 19, 2023
Got Milk?
Sep 19, 2023
It's All About Perspective
Sep 15, 2023
Divine Orchestration
Sep 14, 2023
Let Your Light Shine
Sep 14, 2023
Blind Strength
Sep 14, 2023
I Am My Own Worst Enemy
Sep 14, 2023
Working Hard
Sep 14, 2023
Digging Deep
Sep 14, 2023
Feeling Puzzled
Sep 14, 2023
Laugh Out Loud
Sep 14, 2023
Don't Stop Believing
Sep 14, 2023
Different Languages
Sep 14, 2023
Do Over
Sep 14, 2023
Jump Together
Sep 14, 2023
Make G-d Great Again
Sep 14, 2023
Do a Favour for Another
Sep 14, 2023
Do You Want Fries With That
Sep 14, 2023
Straight to the Top
Sep 14, 2023
Swing and a Miss
Sep 14, 2023
Back to School
Sep 14, 2023
Charity: The Right Thing to Do
Sep 14, 2023
A Little Help
Sep 14, 2023
Making Space for Others
Sep 14, 2023
A Vision of Yourself
Sep 14, 2023
Roll with the Punches
Sep 14, 2023
One More Step
Sep 14, 2023
We Can All Shine
Sep 14, 2023
YOU Can Do It
Sep 14, 2023
Keep Moving Forward
Sep 14, 2023
Counseling Korach
Sep 14, 2023
Be Big in Your Own Eyes
Sep 14, 2023
I Can't Get No, Satisfaction
Sep 14, 2023
The Second Time Around
Sep 14, 2023
Procedures for Positivity
Sep 14, 2023
Never Give Up
Sep 14, 2023
Wifi to G-d
Sep 14, 2023
Lean on Me
Sep 14, 2023
Staying Passionate
Sep 14, 2023
Ask for What You Want
Sep 14, 2023
No I in Team
Sep 14, 2023
The Big Move
Sep 14, 2023
Turn Signals
Sep 14, 2023
Being Teammates during the Holidays
Sep 12, 2023
Make it Habitual
Sep 08, 2023
Jumping Waves
Sep 01, 2023
Remember What They Did
Aug 25, 2023
On the Side
Aug 24, 2023
Become a Wrestler
Aug 24, 2023
Hamantashen: More than Just a Cookie
Aug 24, 2023
From Me to We
Aug 24, 2023
Will the Real You Please Stand Up
Aug 24, 2023
Investment Bankers
Aug 24, 2023
Baggage Restrictions
Aug 24, 2023
Keeping it Fresh
Aug 24, 2023
My Brother's Keeper
Aug 24, 2023
Surprise, Surprise
Aug 24, 2023
All yOUR Strength
Aug 24, 2023
Looking in All the Wrong Places
Aug 24, 2023
Things Are Looking Up
Aug 24, 2023
Insulating From The Inside
Aug 24, 2023
Precious Stones
Aug 24, 2023
Guess Who I Bumped Into
Aug 24, 2023
Don't Forget the Donuts
Aug 24, 2023
Light Up the World
Aug 24, 2023
Heaven & Earth
Aug 24, 2023
Staying Committed
Aug 24, 2023
Overcoming Challenges
Aug 04, 2023
Your Family is on Vacation but Your Marriage Isn't
Jun 12, 2023
The 10 Commandments of Marriage
May 23, 2023
Banana Bread
Dec 28, 2022
Paying Full Price
Jan 17, 2022
From Here to There
Jan 17, 2022
Spiritual Training
Oct 21, 2021
Givers and Takers
Oct 14, 2021
New Beginnings
Oct 14, 2021
Choose Your Hard
Oct 14, 2021
Dining with G-d
Oct 14, 2021
Yes We Can
Oct 14, 2021
Happy Birthday to Us
Oct 14, 2021
Whole World Challah
Oct 14, 2021
Seeing in the Dark
Oct 14, 2021
Sifting Pebbles and Chaff
Oct 14, 2021
Chewing it Over
Oct 14, 2021
Being Whole Means Being Broken
Oct 14, 2021
Ice Cream in a Bag
Oct 14, 2021
Learning from a Garden Salad
Oct 14, 2021
Colour an Orange Blue
Oct 14, 2021
Leaders Create Leaders
Oct 14, 2021
Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
Oct 14, 2021
Between a Rock and a Hard Place
Oct 14, 2021
Knowing Who You Are
Oct 14, 2021
Yes, Strings Attached
Oct 13, 2021
Seeing the Best
Oct 13, 2021
Counting Diamonds
Oct 13, 2021
A Strong Foundation
Oct 13, 2021
There Are No Curses Only Blessings
Oct 13, 2021
Sitting in the Grass
Apr 30, 2021
Have Your Cake and Eat it Too
Apr 30, 2021
Clowning Around
Apr 30, 2021
Flavour Your Life
Apr 30, 2021
It Would Have Been Enough
Apr 30, 2021
If Paroh is Nice
Apr 30, 2021
Spring Cleaning for the Soul
Mar 19, 2021
It's the Effort that Counts
Mar 19, 2021
Change a Tire, Change the World
Mar 19, 2021
Don't Mention It
Mar 19, 2021
Bring the Zoo Home
Mar 19, 2021
Charge Your Battery
Mar 19, 2021
Behind Every Good Man
Mar 19, 2021
Changing Inside Out
Mar 19, 2021
Show Your Love
Mar 19, 2021
The Right Man for the Job
Jan 15, 2021
Insulating the World
Jan 15, 2021
Being the Best You
Jan 15, 2021
Baking a Cake
Jan 15, 2021
Total Commitment
Dec 18, 2020
Happy Birthday Ettie
Dec 18, 2020
Wrestling the World
Dec 18, 2020
Climbing a Ladder
Dec 18, 2020
Brotherly Love
Dec 18, 2020
Living the Good Life
Dec 18, 2020
Turning Back time
Dec 18, 2020
Home Is Where the Heart Is
Dec 18, 2020
Building a Puzzle
Dec 18, 2020
Staying Balanced
Dec 18, 2020
Sheva Brochos with G-d
Dec 18, 2020
A Global Symphony
Dec 18, 2020
I Think I Can
Sep 25, 2020
Simply Amazing
Sep 18, 2020
Crowning G-d King
Sep 18, 2020
Keep Your Eyes on the Prize
Sep 18, 2020
Swim Big or Go Home
Sep 18, 2020
Behind Bars
Aug 21, 2020
Why Am I Not Listening?
Aug 20, 2020
An Attitude of Gratitude
Aug 14, 2020
Painted Picture Perfect
Aug 14, 2020
Would You Like That Supersized?
Aug 14, 2020
The Journey is the Destination
Aug 14, 2020
Being Number 1
Aug 14, 2020
Because I Said So
Aug 14, 2020
A Poetic Tribute to the Lubavitcher Rebbe
Aug 12, 2020
Hooked on Friendliness
Aug 12, 2020
Game Over; Please Try Again
Aug 12, 2020
Yay, That's My Favourite!
Aug 07, 2020
Desert or Dessert
Aug 07, 2020
Who Am I?
Aug 04, 2020
Charity Begins at Home
Aug 04, 2020
Our Children Help Us Grow
Aug 03, 2020
Happy Birthday Bayla
Aug 03, 2020