Rabbie Mannis - Wisdom for a More Satisfying Life

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode, our guest is Rabbie Mannis. He is an author, rabbi, philanthropist, public speaker, and philosopher. Philosophy helps us gain clarity in life, and he has gotten vast knowledge not from the schools he attended or what he has done to become a rabbi but from thinking from a great process that allows us to extract great lessons that we apply to the world. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>[2:12] Why should I listen to you?</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">There is no way you should listen to me unless you’ve heard something you are interested in. If I say something that has meaning for you, then OK.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>[3:11] What is your life, and why are you the one who wrote the book?</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">I happened to be very fortunate. The book for my education wasn’t acidic philosophy. Among observing orthodox and practicing Jews, there are different philosophies. The philosophy I was given and raised with is so unique that I couldn’t wait to share what I learned as a teenager. I can stay more before sharing, but this information is dynamic. I‘ve got to get out there and share. I couldn’t wait to start teaching, talking, and sharing. Before the internet, I never thought it would go worldwide, but the internet is a blessing. For this purpose, it is the greatest. So, philosophy is the major shift. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>[5:00] What is unique about your philosophy?</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Earthquakes shift both religion and psychology. Let’s start with psychology. For all of history, what made people do something is needed. You’ve got to plant, or else you will starve. You have got to make a place safe for you, which makes us do the necessary work.  In recent years, needs have increased dramatically, and in austere times, there was only one need: don’t die. You need to survive, but today’s requirements are so countless. We need it so many times. You have to have a lot of things th