Lecture Topics
Dr. Susskind's Most Popular Lecture Topics
I have listed below over 30 lecture topics for which I am available.
My two favorite topics are numbers 1 and 2. If you are interested in having me speak,
please call ( 845-425-9531 ) or email me ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. )
- The Mystical Messages for Marriage in King Solomon's Aishes Chayil.
- Becoming An Even More Loving Person: Practical Guidelines from Torah Tradition and Contemporary Psychology .
- Holy Fire: Emotional and Physical Intimacy in Marriage
- Jews are from Sinai, not Mars or Venus: A Kabbalistic View of Male-Female Differences and Communication
- "Ayzer" or "K'negdo" : Marriage Without Anger or Abuse
- Jewish Humor: A Window to Your Soul
- Can You "Marry" G-D Without Divorcing Your Family; Resolving Religious Differences in the Family
- Creating an Intimate Relationship with G-D
- What do your Dreams Mean? Insights from Torah and Psychology
- Psychotherapy and Torah: Complementary or Incompatible? (alternative title is "Moses vs. Freud: Are Traditional Jewish values and Psychotherapy Compatible?")
- Minding your mind; Taking control of your thoughts and feelings.
- Soul aerobics; How to tickle, cuddle and supercharge your Jewish soul.
- Our Parents: Confronting, Accepting, Reconciling, Loving.
- Healing the Loss of a Loved One; "Ha-makom yenachem eschem".
- Yisgadal v'Yiskaddash: What is the meaning and purpose of the Mourner's Kaddish?
- Can a Person change their Personality? Wisdom from Torah and Psychology.
- Addiction, Love, Purpose and Torah; What fills the hole in your soul?
- Keeping the Fire Lit on the Altar; Maintaining Passion Throughout the Years of Marriage.
- Can you forgive someone who has hurt you?
- Living with and without anger; neutralizing anger at home and at work.
- "Joy transcends all boundaries"; creating more happiness in your life.
- The "true" story of Purim; Megillah shtick.
- Living with a Difficult Person.
For Parents:
- Please Pass the Matzoh Balls :
Helping your Children, Adult Children, and Grandchildren to Enjoy Being Jewish.
(alternative title: Jewish Continuity:
Raising Your Children So That Your Grandchildren Will Be Jewish.) - Raising Your Child To Be a Mentsch; Jewish Parenting.
- Educating a child: The Partnership between Parents and the School.
- Sensitivity to the Emotional Needs of Teenagers.
- Moses versus Madonna: Influencing your children's sexual values.
- Protecting your child from predators.
- Reaching and Managing an oppositional Child.
- How to become an even more loving parent.
Specifically For Singles: Finding your life partner: a series of related talks.
- Falling in Love and Staying in Love: Wisdom from Torah and Psychology
- Finding the Love of your Life: Are you Ready for Intimate relationships?
- The Heart is not a Voluntary Muscle: Finding the Right Person to Marry
- Don't be kissed by a fool or fooled by a kiss: Finding the Right Person to Marry
- Falling in Love versus Climbing in Love ; How to create infatuation.
- Becoming An even more loving person: Experiencing the depth of your capacity to love.
- Dating, Emotional Intimacy and Physical Intimacy (alternative title: Sexual Wisdom: Where does physical passion fit in your life?)