The Medicine of Gratitude

Many of us struggle to find gratitude in dark times, feeling weighed down by emptiness and despair.

This short online course invites you to discover how gratitude can serve as a healing force, offering comfort and strength in challenging moments.

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beginning Dec. 3rd - Join us!
beginning Dec. 3rd - Join us!

Level: All Levels |

Recommended Experience: Non Needed |

Format: Online Live Class | 3 Sessions |

Alden Solovy
Alden Solovy

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Alden Solovy is a modern piytan—poet, teacher, and spiritual leader—who blends Torah and verse to inspire communities worldwide. His work, shaped by personal tragedy, bridges poetry, song, meditation, and prayer, resonating deeply with both heart and scholarship. Alden has taught at HUC-JIR, Limmud, and synagogues across North America. He is the author of four CCAR Press books, including These Words (2023), which won a Silver Medal from the Independent Book Publishers. Now based in Jerusalem, he serves as Liturgist in Residence at the Pardes Institute and founded ManKind Project Israel.
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Program Overview:

In times of darkness and despair, gratitude can feel out of reach. Yet, gratitude holds the promise of being a powerful form of healing.

In this 3-session intensive course, poet and liturgist Alden Solovy will guide participants through an exploration of the transformative power of gratitude using Torah, meaningful conversations, and simple writing exercises.

Together, we will examine our personal relationships with gratitude and discover the potential medicine it offers in difficult moments.

 

During this course, you will:

  • Explore the healing power of gratitude through Torah and spiritual teachings.
  • Engage in reflective writing exercises to deepen your personal connection to gratitude.
  • Participate in conversations that offer new perspectives on gratitude during challenging times.

 

Learning Format:

Live Lectures over Zoom, group discussions and Q&A

 

Sessions:

Tuesdays, 12:00 pm ET (12/3, 12/10, 12/17)

3 sessions of 75 minutes each.

 

Tuition Options:

  • Tier 1 - $72
  • Tier 2 - $54

Learn About Our Tier Pricing Here.

*All course fees are 100% tax deductible.

 

Chaverim members enjoy a 10% discount off of course pricing. Members, please select the Chaverim rate of your choice on your registration form, membership will be verified before your enrollment is secured for the course.