Soul Construction with Ruchi Koval

Judaism #123

Jewish inspiration and character development, based on ancient texts and wisdom

Proverbs 24:6-9 Plans for battle, seeking wisdom, making fun of Judaism
Apr 3, 2025 – 0:46:07
Proverbs 23:25-24:1-5 Freedom from habits, exposure to negativity, building your home, spiritual maintenance
Mar 27, 2025 – 0:46:01
Proverbs 23:31-34 Wine, other indulgences and vices, and exploring other faiths
Mar 20, 2025 – 0:46:35
Proverbs 23:28-30 Self discipline, boundaries, philosophy vs emotion
Mar 13, 2025 – 0:47:42
Proverbs 23:25-27 Proud parents, spiritual mentorship, mind over desire, foreign ideologies
Mar 7, 2025 – 0:48:55
Proverbs 23:23-24 Different types of intelligence, masculine and feminine energies, parental expectations and happiness
Feb 23, 2025 – 0:45:01
Proverbs 23:20-22 Indulgence, moderation, & old-fashioned parents
Feb 23, 2025 – 0:41:57
Proverbs 23:17-19 “Kosher envy” & seeking wisdom
Jan 31, 2025 – 0:42:33
Proverbs 23:10-12 protect the vulnerable, work to integrate wisdom
Jan 17, 2025 – 0:44:34
Proverbs 23:6-9 evil eye, where are you getting your wisdom, when to say nothing
Jan 14, 2025 – 0:52:09
Proverbs 22:29-23:5: leadership, luxuries, scams & wisdom
Jan 6, 2025 – 0:49:03
Proverbs 22:26-18: don’t commit to an act of kindness if you can’t do it & safeguarding our traditions
Dec 27, 2024 – 0:48:52
Proverbs 22:22-26: anger and protecting the vulnerable
Dec 19, 2024 – 0:48:57
Proverbs 22:17-21 — from theoretical to actual, trust in God, know before you share
Dec 6, 2024 – 0:46:25
Proverbs 22:14-16 — age, appropriate behavior, honesty, and integrity
Nov 21, 2024 – 0:45:37
Proverbs 22:10-13 — contentiousness versus being loving, God can see right through you, laziness and perceived danger
Nov 7, 2024 – 0:48:24
Proverbs 22:6-9 -- individualized education, lending & borrowing
Nov 4, 2024 – 0:45:51
Proverbs 22:4-5 -- arrogance v humility & extremism
Oct 10, 2024 – 0:35:37
The Gate of Willingness part 3 (final)
Oct 2, 2024 – 0:43:45
Proverbs 21:27-31 -- hypocrisy, sincerity, & the enduring power of truth Mazel tov we finished chapter 21!
Sep 18, 2024 – 0:37:17
Proverbs 21:24-26 -- debating vs mocking & laziness vs grace
Sep 6, 2024 – 0:50:39
Proverbs 21:21-23 -- unexpected rewards & know your enemy
Aug 29, 2024 – 0:46:53
Proverbs 21:18-20 -- spiritual riches, atonement, & anger
Aug 23, 2024 – 0:46:17
Proverbs 21:16-17 -- create your own heaven & material addiction
Aug 16, 2024 – 0:45:49
Proverbs 21:13-15 -- Measure for measure, Gifts in secret, God’s justice
Aug 8, 2024 – 0:45:42
Proverbs 21:10-12 -- Evil Trusts No One, Justice Builds Faith, & Never Lose Hope
Aug 1, 2024 – 0:49:11
Proverbs 21:6-9 -- Lies, Cheating, Distorted Thinking & House vs. Home
Jun 28, 2024 – 0:46:51
Proverbs 21:4-5 -- Entitlement, Arrogance, Ambition & Haste
Jun 7, 2024 – 0:44:46
Proverbs 21:1-3 -- The free will of leaders, going to extremes, a relationship with God
May 23, 2024 – 0:47:09
Proverbs 20:28-30 -- Truth vs Kindness, Youth Worship, & the Wisdom of Age
May 16, 2024 – 0:50:53
Proverbs 20:24-27 -- God Plans our Steps, Commitments, & God’s Light vs Human Clarity
May 16, 2024 – 0:55:59
Proverbs 20:20-23 -- Honor Your Parents, Inheritance is a Curse, & Revenge
May 2, 2024 – 0:55:50
Proverbs 20:18-19 -- Positive Thoughts & Negative Words
Apr 19, 2024 – 0:48:05
Proverbs 20:16-17 -- Foreign Beliefs & Kosher Money
Apr 12, 2024 – 0:43:13
Proverbs 20:14-15 -- Luxury Judaism & The Price of Wisdom
Apr 4, 2024 – 0:44:55
Proverbs 20:11-13 -- Inner Motivations, Five Senses, & Wake Up!
Mar 28, 2024 – 0:45:02
Proverbs 20:8-10 -- Leadership, Morality, & Integrity
Mar 22, 2024 – 0:46:42
Proverbs 20:5-7 -- Choices, Volunteerism, & Spiritual Trust Funds
Mar 15, 2024 – 0:49:26
Proverbs 20:2-4 -- The Boss, Insults & Being Young
Feb 29, 2024 – 0:44:33
Proverbs 19:25-29 & 20:1 -- Rock Bottom, Embarrassing Kids, Lawlessness, Justice & Wine
Feb 22, 2024 – 0:45:23
Kindness, Laziness, and more- Proverbs 19:22-24
Feb 16, 2024 – 0:41:50
Rescuers, Accepting Advice, & God’s Plan—Proverbs 19:19-21
Feb 8, 2024 – 0:44:12
Safeguard Your Soul, Gracious Giving, & Discipline—Proverbs 19:16-18
Jan 25, 2024 – 0:48:02
Dictators, Wifely Wisdom, & Laziness—Proverbs 19:12-15
Jan 11, 2024 – 0:48:00
Voice of Soul & "Counsel, Don't Cancel"—Proverbs 19:10-11
Jan 4, 2024 – 0:45:18
Abandonment, Self-Mastery, & False Conclusions—Proverbs 19:7-9
Dec 28, 2023 – 0:54:34
Friends of Wealth, Truth & Peace, Gifts & Gratitude: Proverbs 19:4-6
Dec 21, 2023 – 0:45:57
Haste & Your “Suitcase”: Proverbs 19:2-3
Dec 14, 2023 – 0:45:15
Arrogance, Friendship, & Pretending: Proverbs 18:23-24, 19:1
Dec 1, 2023 – 0:40:24
Learning From Mundanity, Power of Speech, & Process vs Product, & Men and Women: Proverbs 18:20-22
Nov 17, 2023 – 0:48:10

Recent Reviews

sjnewspaperphile

Love this podcast!

I love Ruchi’s take on Jewish ethics. I will keep listening.
Duffmom

Amazing

Thank you so much for recording these podcasts. I am a righteous gentile and have been seeking for a way to study Torah. You have provided an open door for so many to hear.
Julee K

Thank you

I am so glad a friend told me about this awesome podcast! Love the humbleness...and the practical advice and ideas!! I’m so glad I got to meet you when my daughter and I were in Cleveland a couple summers ago..Ty Ty
boysmom78

Excellent

Easy to listen to, practical and life changing. Thank you for sharing this!!
goldengiselle

Amazing!

Amazing classes! I would highly recommend starting from the beginning. Ruchi is very motivational and very wise in her teachings. I truly enjoy learning from her.
aspiringtoeloi

Inspirational!

These classes/podcasts bring joy and learning into my life. I have benefited from Ruchi’s teachings and her stories bring her lessons to life in such a way that I remember what she’s taught. What a great speaker/teacher!