The Path to True Intimacy and Connection

In an age where superficial connections often leave us feeling isolated, Rabbi Manis Friedman’s teachings in “The Joy of Intimacy” emerge as a lighthouse for those navigating the stormy seas of modern relationships. This resource (available as a book and an audio book), distilled from decades of counseling and enriched by Rabbi Friedman’s frank, sensible, and sometimes humorous guidance, is a beacon for anyone craving genuine closeness. Whether married, single, or embarking on a relationship journey, readers will discover transformative insights into achieving soulful satisfaction and deep, lasting connections. Recapture passion, create sacred spaces for intimacy, and embrace the profound beauty of being truly needed and connected through practical Jewish wisdom.

Joy of Intimacy

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In the audio book format, all chapters read by the author, Rabbi Manis Friedman

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Joy of Intimacy

From $9.97

DETAILS

In the audio book format, all chapters are read by the author, Rabbi Manis Friedman

$14.00$64.00
Your Book

The Path to True Intimacy and Connection

In an age where superficial connections often leave us feeling isolated, Rabbi Manis Friedman’s teachings in “The Joy of Intimacy” emerge as a lighthouse for those navigating the stormy seas of modern relationships. This resource (available as a book and an audio book), distilled from decades of counseling and enriched by Rabbi   Friedman’s frank, sensible, and sometimes humorous guidance, is a beacon for anyone craving genuine closeness. Whether married, single, or embarking on a relationship journey, readers will discover transformative insights into achieving soulful satisfaction and deep, lasting connections. Recapture passion, create sacred spaces for intimacy, and embrace the profound beauty of being truly needed and connected, through practical Jewish wisdom.

“INTIMACY IS AN ART. It’s not something that just happens. It must be learned, cultivated, and practiced carefully if it is to flourish.”

– Rabbi Manis Friedman

The Joy of Intimacy” by Rabbi Manis Friedman emerges as a profound exploration into the essence of genuine connections in an age where fleeting and superficial interactions have become the norm. With decades of counseling experience and grounded in the wisdom of Jewish tradition, Rabbi Friedman, along with co-author Ricardo Adler, unveils a revolutionary perspective on intimacy. They reveal its depth and significance, challenging the commonplace views and inviting readers to discover the rich layers of meaningful relationships, all through the engaging format of a book and an audio book.

Beginning with a deep dive into the art of intimacy, the book urges you to move past the superficial and embrace the possibility of soulful, enriching connections. It addresses prevalent misconceptions head-on, such as the reduction of sex to mere entertainment, redirecting the you attention to the kind of relationships that truly nourish the human spirit.

Rabbi Friedman gives actionable advice on how to set up spaces where real intimacy can blossom. He emphasizes the importance of these genuine connections for a truly fulfilled life and equips you with the knowledge and tools needed to cultivate them.

Serving as a lighthouse for those navigating the often tumultuous waters of personal relationships, “The Joy of Intimacy” is a comprehensive, insightful guide. It tackles the complexities of love and connection in the modern world, breaking down barriers that prevent true intimacy. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to initiate, enhance, or understand the fundamental elements of a meaningful relationship, offering a pathway to discover the transformative power of true intimacy.

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Table of Contents:

Audio Book-Joy of Intimacy

1. The Art of Intimacy
2. Pardon Me, Is That My Soul You’re Wearing?
3. Do You Need It or Do You Want It?
4. Preserving Your Inborn Spontaneity

  1. What’s Love Got to Do with It?
  2. The Dance of Giving and Receiving
  3. The Call of the Womb
  4. The Ultimate Pleasure
  5. Preparing for Intimacy
  6. Are We Alone Yet?
  7. The Myth of Sex as Entertainment
  8. Stoking the Fires of Love and Intimacy.
  9. Becoming partners in creation
  10. The Awe of Union

Epilogue: The Transformative Power of True Intimacy

Reviews

“Essential reading not only for couples who want to regain intimacy, but for singles seeking relationship wisdom in a culture of meaningless hook-ups…. He provides the antidote for the ills that plague today’s relationships.”

- Miriam Grossman, MD, author of Unprotected and You're Teaching My Child What?

FAQ’s

Anyone looking to deepen their understanding of genuine connections, whether single, dating, or in a long-term relationship, will find valuable insights. It’s particularly beneficial for those feeling the impact of superficial interactions in today’s society.

Rabbi Manis Friedman brings decades of counseling experience and Jewish tradition to offer a fresh, profound perspective on intimacy. Unlike other guides, this audio book challenges common misconceptions about relationships, providing actionable advice for fostering true intimacy.

Absolutely. The audio book addresses the foundational aspects of intimacy that apply to personal growth and understanding oneself in relation to others, making it a valuable resource for anyone, regardless of their relationship status.

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“INTIMACY IS AN ART. It’s not something that just happens. It must be learned, cultivated, and practiced carefully if it is to flourish.”

– Rabbi Manis Friedman

The Joy of Intimacy” by Rabbi Manis Friedman emerges as a profound exploration into the essence of genuine connections in an age where fleeting and superficial interactions have become the norm. With decades of counseling experience and grounded in the wisdom of Jewish tradition, Rabbi Friedman, along with co-author Ricardo Adler, unveils a revolutionary perspective on intimacy. They reveal its depth and significance, challenging the commonplace views and inviting readers to discover the rich layers of meaningful relationships, all through the engaging format of a book and  an audio book.

Beginning with a deep dive into the art of intimacy, the book urges you to move past the superficial and embrace the possibility of soulful, enriching connections. It addresses prevalent misconceptions head-on, such as the reduction of sex to mere entertainment, redirecting the your attention to the kind of relationships that truly nourish the human spirit.

Rabbi Friedman gives actionable advice on how to set up spaces where real intimacy can blossom. He emphasizes the importance of these genuine connections for a truly fulfilled life and equips you with the knowledge and tools needed to cultivate them.

Serving as a lighthouse for those navigating the often tumultuous waters of personal relationships, “The Joy of Intimacy” is a comprehensive, insightful guide. It tackles the complexities of love and connection in the modern world, breaking down barriers that prevent true intimacy. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to initiate, enhance, or understand the fundamental elements of a meaningful relationship, offering a pathway to discover the transformative power of true intimacy.

Discover:

Table of Contents:

1. The Art of Intimacy
2. Pardon Me, Is That My Soul You’re Wearing?
3. Do You Need It or Do You Want It?
4. Preserving Your Inborn Spontaneity

5. What’s Love Got to Do with It?
6. The Dance of Giving and Receiving
7. The Call of the Womb
8. The Ultimate Pleasure
9. Preparing for Intimacy
10. Are We Alone Yet?
11. The Myth of Sex as Entertainment
12. Stoking the Fires of Love and Intimacy.
13. Becoming partners in creation
14. The Awe of Union
Epilogue: The Transformative Power of True Intimacy

Reviews

“Essential reading not only for couples who want to regain intimacy, but for singles seeking relationship wisdom in a culture of meaningless hook-ups…. He provides the antidote for the ills that plague today’s relationships.”

- Miriam Grossman, MD, author of Unprotected and You're Teaching My Child What?

FAQ’s

Anyone looking to deepen their understanding of genuine connections, whether single, dating, or in a long-term relationship, will find valuable insights. It’s particularly beneficial for those feeling the impact of superficial interactions in today’s society.

Rabbi Manis Friedman brings decades of counseling experience and Jewish tradition to offer a fresh, profound perspective on intimacy. Unlike other guides, this audio book challenges common misconceptions about relationships, providing actionable advice for fostering true intimacy.

Absolutely. The audio book addresses the foundational aspects of intimacy that apply to personal growth and understanding oneself in relation to others, making it a valuable resource for anyone, regardless of their relationship status.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

You deserve a fulfilling and purposeful life, one that resonates deeply with your soul. Rabbi Manis Friedman, stands ready to share with you transformative principles that will guide you along this sacred journey. You just have to make a heartfelt commitment to immerse yourself in these teachings and take action. By making this pledge, you will undoubtedly witness profound changes manifesting in your life. Rabbi Manis Friedman believes in your potential, but what truly matters is YOUR belief in your own capacity to succeed. Dare to make that commitment, and your life will flourish in ways beyond your imagination.

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