Think that only the Buddhists have mastered mindfulness? David Gottlieb wants to challenge your thinking on that. How has Judaism decluttered the mind and soothed the soul–even in the middle of the chaos of preparing for Shabbat? Find an authentic mindfulness practice without abandoning your tradition.
Filmed at the William Breman Jewish Heritage and Holocaust Museum in Atlanta, Georgia in cooperation with the Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta.
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David is a teacher and practitioner of Jewish contemplative practice and a student of Jewish history. He earned his PhD in the History of Judaism from the University of Chicago Divinity School. David was the founding executive director of Full Circle Communities, a nonprofit developer of affordable housing and provider of supportive services.
