In this episode, I present a simple formula that depicts how hard a person must work to achieve their financial goals. Venn diagram included. Explore how Emuna, Hishtadlut and Devotion are interconnected. To support my work, please visit: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/humble-brag --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/po…

Have you ever wondered what the Na Nach movement is all about? Most people conflate Na Nachs and Breslovers. While it is true that most, if not all Na Nachs are Breslovers, most Breslovers are not Na Nachs... In this episode, we explore the difference between the two and some other topics along the same lines. To support my work, please visit: http…

I don't like small talk. Never did. What is your opinion on small talk? In this episode we touch on that as well as some other interesting topics. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/humble-brag/support

In this episode, we discuss Max's visit to Israel, our visit to the Nova Music Festival memorial site, and other Jewish-related topics currently brewing. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/humble-brag/support

Yesterday I tuned into an X space hosted by @patriotstorm17 that was on the topic of 'Israel VS Palestine'. After raising my hand for 1-2 hours and not getting a chance to counter the Low-IQ idiocy being spewed, I gave up. The episode below was recorded as a response to anyone in that audience and anyone entrenched in conspiracies in general. I tou…

Do we work because of the stories we've been told? Or do we work because we need to make a living? Does work HAVE TO be hard? Or is that the narrative we've adapted? In this episode, Nate explores said questions and breaks down some of the stories we've been telling ourselves our whole lives. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com…

If you aren't frustrated by the scale of bullshit communicated on a global scale, then you're probably one of the people contributing to the communication. Either way, this episode is for you. In this episode, Nate explores the state of dishonesty that we find ourselves in, the frustration it causes, and the cure for our mental health. Nate propose…

Bad ideas are lethal. We must weed out bad ideas so that the unsuspecting don't get hurt. In this episode, I review some of Jake Turx's ideas regarding Neturei Karta. Tune in to learn about the 'kill or be killed' era that the Jewish people have entered. #israel #palestine #war #zionism #gaza #hamas #October7Massacre --- Support this podcast: https…

Life continues to come in a full circle so long as we don't permenantly change our behavior. Social Media will continue to destroy your life and potential so long as you don't permenantly eradicate it from your lexicon. In this episode, we explore the allure of social media and what some of our biggest thinkers have to say on the matter. Are you re…

The Israel, Gaza, Hamas war has turned into a propaganda nightmare. It is now virtually impossible to distinguish truth from falsehood. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/humble-brag/support

What is morality in war? If you don't understand the purpose or moral basis of war, then your opinion on how Israel should respond to the Hamas massacre isn't relevant. To support this podcast, please visit: humble-brag.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/humble-brag/support…

What do orthodox Jews think about Andrew Tate? In this follow-up episode, Nate Mandel and Shoshie Reiter break it open. Visit our website to support this podcast: humble-brag.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/humble-brag/support

In this episode, we discuss the ongoing and emerging war between Israel and Hamas, which started two days ago: on October 6, 2023. Here's the video Yudi references of the IDF person who warned about how un-prepared the IDF is: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5pxzkMGWRqwIf you would like to support this podcast, please visit: www.humble-brag.com ---…

The Allure of Vanity: Exploring the Perils of Social Media Obsession...In this thought-provoking podcast episode, we delve deep into the intriguing concept of vanity and its profound connection to the realm of social media. Join us as we explore the timeless wisdom found in the biblical book of Ecclesiastes, which reflects upon the vanities of the …

Often misunderstood, Andrew Tate is a phenomenon people love to hate. From bold claims to controversial actions, should we fear for our children? let's explore this together.If you would like to support this podcast, please visit: www.humble-brag.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/humble-brag/support…

Every Jew knows about Emuna. Some even consider themselves to be living Emuna. But I believe that few actually ever attain true and complete Emuna. That would be akin to an object traveling at the speed of light. i.e. it remains just outside our actual reach. Let's explore this together. If you would like to support this podcast, please visit: www.…

The diamonds and pearls found in the life of someone born into a traditional Jewish home and Jewish community are vast and exquisite. What some take for granted, others would die for. If you would like to support this podcast, please visit: www.humble-brag.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/humble-brag/support…

Nate and Max discuss the perils of covid 19 and the effects it had on their mental health. If you would like to support this podcast, please visit: www.humble-brag.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/humble-brag/support

If you suffer from severe anxiety and panic, you are not alone. Explore this journey with me and let’s find ways to triumph. When we fail to adequately tune in to our emotions and deal with them properly, they stack up in our bodies in a near-physical sense. Eventually leading our body to 'give out' - often in the form of severe anxiety and panic.I…

Anxiety is a mother f**ker. I know, because I LIVE it. But that shouldn't stop one from having conversations about it and finding new ways to contain it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/humble-brag/support

Imagine NOT being cliché. Picture a life where you get to explore and experience the world in a way that few ever do. That is now more possible than ever before. In this episode Nate delves into travel and all that it entails. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/humble-brag/support…

Imagine living a balanced life. Ancient philosophers have taught us the tricks to do just that via the lessons and concepts that permeate the philosophy of Yin and Yang. If you would like to support this podcast, please visit: www.humble-brag.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/humble-brag/support…

Delve into the phenomena called 'Family Estrangement' and learn how to rise above it using (age-old) traditional values and ethics. See yourself on the other side of this disease swiftly and without remorse. If you would like to support this podcast, please visit: www.humble-brag.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show…

A micro exploration into the phenomenon of those who critique western society and the potential validity behind their sentiments. If you would like to support this podcast, please visit: www.humble-brag.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/humble-brag/support

Part 1: https://youtu.be/rHdbwy8bewYPart Part 2: https://youtu.be/sOwzuQKtoxUPart Part 3: https://youtu.be/5uJxc0avOaI --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/humble-brag/support

If you would like to support this podcast, please visit: www.humble-brag.com To see our trip to Ukraine check this out: https://youtu.be/dHiv2LeWTUQ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/humble-brag/support

If you would like to support this podcast, please visit: www.humble-brag.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/humble-brag/support

Practice makes Permanent In this next segment of Nate’s reviews of trending self-help, motivational speakers, he takes a look at Eric Thomas, who Nate admits, is one of his top, or perhaps favorite, motivational speaker. Nate reviews one of Eric’s most popular videos as he speaks, or rather yells, at his audience, about the difference between avera…

Watch Peer Specialist, Gneshe Bron, discuss how something as mundane as the act of exercising every day can be part of a larger framework of someone’s overall mental health, outlook, and way of living. She shares that following the same daily routine is a very big part of a person’s mental stability and focus. For Gneshe, not working out even while…

In this episode of Humblebrag, Nate critiques the Netflix special ‘Tony Robbins; I am not your Guru,” and you soon understand that this is not a random choice. Nate admittedly gravitates to self-help resources as he shares that it changed his life and focus. Tony Robbins is one of the legendary icons of self-help and Nate describes that the best mo…

Chester the Molester, or the Orthodox Community’s Dirty Little Secret Nate starts off the discussion by uttering just one word, “Molestation” and Hershy responds with, “OK, we are going to go there.” And indeed, there they go. The Chaim Walder case is brought up. Nate then shares that his second grade rebbe was charged with molestation. That sets t…

Two Guys Talk about the Good, the Bad, the Ugly Nate and Hershy start the discussion wondering where can you find the best beer but soon the conversation turns into what Israel is known for and what it badly lacks. Nate shares his love for fresh, local chummus and how in Israel, chummus and pita (and schug) are a replacement for the American PB&J. …

Nate and Sharon sit down in their living room and chat about all things Israel. How did their viewpoint change after a year of living there? Have the struggles changed their idealism of wanting to live in the Holy Land? First, they discuss the cost benefit of buying furniture in Israel verses shipping new furniture from the US. After having been su…

Only Nate can take a topic like this and break it down in his inimitable style. Forget Technology, forget Software Architecture and Cross Border Transparencies, forget all of it. Nate breaks it down to its impact on society, on each and every one of us, both now and in the future. Nate tells up front that he is looking at this topic on a holistic b…

We all have heard this phrase, and many of us have had to internalize it during very emotional moments in business and relationships. Nate and Hershy discuss the concept in a unique way; they believe it's not a given that you should lose the battle as the battle might actually BE the war. Do you say how you really feel, and damn the consequences? T…

Listen as Nate and Hershy provide an in-depth discussion on the implications of people suddenly changing their value system and its impact on the world around them. Using the backdrop of a major event at Humblebrag where a former podcaster does the unthinkable - asking and receiving approval to have all his podcasts (amazing conversation mind you) …

On April 30th, 2021 a deadly crowd crush occurred in Meron, Israel. This took place during the annual pilgrimage to the tomb of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai on the Jewish holiday of Lag BaOmer. Tune into this episode as Nate goes through his journey and experience on his first pilgrimage to Meron. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com…

Yes! We finally made it to our homeland! Tune into this episode to continue following Nate and Sharon's journey to Israel. Having finally pulled their Aliyah, they are starting to feel settled and comfortable in their new home. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/humble-brag/support…

Few things are loved and hated as much as long voice notes or prolonged expressions. What is within a long voice note that brings that up in us? What can we glean out of learning about the technology of voice notes and our intellectual prowess? Tune in to this episode to learn more. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/…

Think positive! Don't be negative! Don't ruin my vibes!... Putting on a happy facade in the face of extremely difficult life hardships can take a really hard toll on our bodies - both emotionally and physically. 'Toxic Positivity' is a phenomenon that, once aware of, can help you emerge from the constraints of your principled demise. While positivi…

What is Intermittent Fasting (IF) and what is Intuitive Eating? In this episode, I cover both of these practices. You may ignore healthy eating topics, but you can only do so for so long. Eventually, eating unhealthy will catch up. better to educate yourself early and no better food education than IF and IE. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https:/…

"Now what" should never be a question if you are a healthy, well-thought-out, motivated individual. Spiritual people should have more goals and dreams than are even possible to achieve in 3 lifetimes. It should never get to the point of now what? As in, I've exhausted all my brainpower to figure out what I'm supposed to be doing next. --- Support t…

Imagine I said you can learn deep and meaningful lessons from Carrie Underwood's 'I Told You So' released in 2007. Would you listen? Or would you simply laugh at me and say" WRONG! Well, in this episode you can decide for yourself. I won't say I told you so...You'll have to learn this one on your own ;) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.…

Part 3! Everything important you need to know about secular Zionism... In this episode we continue to make our way through the history of the development of Zionism. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/humble-brag/support

Nate and Hershy discuss the emotional and social implications of drinking alcohol. And then grind through the phenomenon of splitting the bill. You do not want to miss this one! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/humble-brag/support

Kate Nelson, aka Plastic Free Mermaid, has grown her influence to more than 100,000 followers - giving her serious weight and authority when it comes to shifting consumer behaviour and challenging brands to reject plastic manufacturing in their supply chains. In this conversation, Kate talks about playful activism, environmental science, feminine p…

We’ve all seen it before. We’ve all heard it before. We’ve all been affected by it in one way or another. It’s at the root of our societies every move. It shapes continents, destroys lives, builds bridges, shatters families, dictates the future and impacts our health, well-being and livelihood. Entertainment Politics is as unavoidable as taking a d…

Today we have a dialogue with Motty Surkis who transitioned from the ultra-Orthodox world of New Square to become a trucker. But that's not all! Motty then started training to be a runner. He is now an athlete who has changed his whole life, both religiously and physically. Tune in to hear Motty recount his old days and the decisions that brought h…

A discussion of Orthodoxy in the life of Yanky Lichtman living in Lakewood, NJ. Topics ranging from religious perspective, family values, business challenges and life's journey. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/humble-brag/support

Kafui Awoonor, founder of Kafui Naturals and Holding Space, is on a mission to decolonize the wellness industry. In this conversation, she reflects on her journey of stepping into her power and finding her voice, she reflects on cultural appropriation and the commodification of “wellness”, and tell us how she’s working to “reclaim” her practice by …