By Mindy Morasha Rubenstein I began this journey as a writer before I knew exactly what I was writing about. I was the “lost child” in my family, growing up in chaos, and I didn’t know how to rescue others — but I did know I had a voice. I would later discover that writing … Continue reading Finding My Voice: A Writer’s Journey
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The Hidden Abuse No One Talks About
I don’t have any bruises or scars, so you’d never know. What actually constitutes emotional or financial abuse can be so subtle. For nearly three decades, I’ve lived in a nearly constant state of confusion, moving between being triggered by emotional abandonment and wondering if I was the one who was crazy. Maybe at times … Continue reading The Hidden Abuse No One Talks About
Apples, Honey, and the Feminine Breath of Life
Rosh Hashanah begins with food that is also prayer. We dip apples into honey, we bake round challot, we place pomegranates on the table. These are not just traditions but symbols of what we long for in the year ahead. The word that threads through it all is חיים – Chayim – Life. Why Apples … Continue reading Apples, Honey, and the Feminine Breath of Life
Women of Aliyah: A Journey of Support and Connection
By Mindy Rubenstein, M.A. Three years ago, my family and I made Aliyah from Florida. While the journey is full of blessings, there were and continue to be challenges and moments that test our strength. This week, my son began his army service, a milestone that reminded me as a Jewish mom just how deeply … Continue reading Women of Aliyah: A Journey of Support and Connection
A New Day in Israel
I'm sitting on a bench outside Nili School. My usual spot. I see two huge Israeli flags. Children are outside playing. Laughing. A breeze moves through the thick, humid air.. Life continues. It’s a break between my classes, after 12 days away from school. We were instructed to return today, after the war that began … Continue reading A New Day in Israel
Sensitivity as a Superpower
For years, I thought something was wrong with me. Lights felt too bright. Sounds too loud. I could only wear certain types of clothing.I cried or got overwhelmed easily. I felt everything—my own emotions and everyone else’s. When I walked into a room, I could hone in on who was angry or hurting. I was … Continue reading Sensitivity as a Superpower
The Real New Year: Writing Our Way into Freedom
by Mindy | http://www.mindy.studio I’m Mindy. I made Aliyah with my family in September 2022, and I’ve been on a path of returning — to Eretz haKodesh, to Torah, and to myself. I wasn’t raised religious. My journey back has been slow and real, full of steps forward and backward. I’ve learned that teshuva doesn’t … Continue reading The Real New Year: Writing Our Way into Freedom
Learning to Value What I Create
By Mindy Rubenstein Baking has never really been a part of my life. I've always loved food — making it, sharing it, gathering around it — but only when I could throw things together without measuring or following instructions too closely. I've always preferred the kind of cooking that leaves room for intuition, where the … Continue reading Learning to Value What I Create
Soul Messages from Shamayim: Feminine Return
Welcome to Whispers from the Other Side — a space where the unseen world speaks through the heart, the soul, and the senses beyond sight. This blog is an unfolding journey of soul messages, divine downloads, and creative expression — a sacred offering from my own life path of healing and connection. Seeing Beyond Sight … Continue reading Soul Messages from Shamayim: Feminine Return
Share Your Story. Elevate Your Journey.
Elevate: Aligning Business with Soul Are you a creative woman with a vision you’re ready to bring to life? Or maybe you’ve already started a business, but it feels disconnected from your true values and passions. Wherever you are on your journey, Elevate is here to help you align your personal and professional goals in … Continue reading Share Your Story. Elevate Your Journey.