In just two weeks, we will begin our brand-new course, “Love, for Real.” Is this course for you? Read on to find out!
Q: What can I expect from this course?
A: Drawing on the profound wisdom of the Tanya, this course pairs deep Chassidic ideas with practical, real-life tools to make your marriage and life genuinely happier.
Q: Who will teach this course?
A: Rivky Bukiet is a wife, mother, artist, and Chabad emissary living in Salvador, Brazil. She is a marriage counselor and educator who has taught couples worldwide how to improve their marriages.
Q: Do you honestly believe my marriage will be better if I take this course?
A: Yes, we believe you will gain knowledge and tools that can improve your marriage! Of course, you’ll need to put in the work, but the insights are genuine and practical.
Q: I am not married. Is this course for me?
A: Yes! If you were married, planning on getting married, or just interested in understanding relationships better (who isn’t?!) you will deeply enjoy this course.
Q: What topics will be covered in this course?
A: Here are the topics of the 4 classes:
1) Giving and Receiving: How Connection Begins. You’ll learn how a wife invites giving by becoming a willing receiver, and how a husband strengthens the relationship by initiating and leading with responsibility and respect.
2) Four Levels of Connection: From Love to Completion. This class addresses why couples sometimes feel disconnected and explores calm love, passionate love, faithful attachment, and complete unity.
3) Different by Design: Turning Personality Gaps into Strength. Identify where friction comes from and discover how to create balance and resilience.
4) The Marriage Breakthrough: Humility, Love, and Lasting Change. This class teaches a practical daily practice of honest self-reflection that breaks arrogance and opens space for growth, allowing marriages to deepen over time.
Q: Would I be able to watch the course later (I am not available on the course launch date)?
A: For your convenience, all classes are recorded and available on demand.
Q: How long is each weekly class?
A: Each class is about 30 minutes.
Q: Do I need to know Hebrew or Chassidic concepts to understand the material?
A: No. All Hebrew words will be translated, and all Chassidic concepts will be explained by the instructor.
Q: Is there a fee to sign up for the course?
A: ChabadU does not charge for its courses, but contributions (if you are able) go a long way toward helping us continue producing these courses and making them freely available.
Q: When does the course begin?
A: Tuesday, 7 Av / July 21 at 7 PM ET 4 PM PT.