Jewish Teen Talk
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- Update frequency
- every 10 days
- Average duration
- 35 minutes
- Episodes
- 72
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Episode 70: How can I choose one parent over the other?
Questions explored in this episode:
1. I am doing things that my parents don't know about. How can I stop myself? (01:09)
2. I am making decisions that I end up regretting. What can I do? (13:15)
3. How…
Episode 69: How can I set limits to stop using my phone too much?
Questions explored in this episode:
1. I'm struggling with watching movies. It makes me feel horrible when I watch. How do I control myself? (02:10)
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Episode 68: Why can't we use our phones on Shabbos if it helps us feel less lonely?
Questions explored in this episode:
1. Is it okay if I don't always agree what Israel does? (00:57)
2. What if I want to keep halacha but my family isn't so strict. Who do I follow? (05:47)
3. Why can'…
Episode 67: How do I support my family if university is discouraged?
Questions explored in this episode:
1. I developed an addiction as a result of abuse. What can I do to stop it? (see Episode 60 & 64)
2. My school discourages going to college or university. How do I …
Episode 66: My sister is transgender. Will I ever find a shidduch?
Questions explored in this episode:
1. I am in shidduchim and very afraid that I will not find a wife, because my sister is openly transgender. Please advise!
2. I'm struggling with watching movies aft…
Episode 65: My friend overdosed. How do I process this?
Questions explored in this episode:
1. I overthink conversations and obsess about relationships. How can I work on this?
2. My friend overdosed. How do I process this?
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Episode 64: My father talks badly about my mother and my mother tries to prove her herself to me. It makes me very uncomfortable. What should I do?
Questions explored in this episode:
1. I feel left out from girls in my class planning to go away together for the summer. Please can you help me? (02:51)
2. I have many symptoms that point to sexual o…
Episode 63: I have a teacher who gets into my personal space and talks to me much too friendly. What can I do and who can I talk to about this?
Questions explored in this episode:
1. I’m horrified and terrified by the idea of being with my husband when the time comes. What am I supposed to do about that because it’s an important part of marri…
Episode 62: How can I not be embarrassed being seen in public with my non-religious relatives?
Questions explored in this episode:
1. I have no interest in boys. I’m worried that this will be an issue when I am ready to date. Is this normal for someone my age to be thinking about this and is it…
Episode 61: Why do teachers use codewords to talk about topics that we will anyways find out later?
Questions explored in this episode:
1. Is it normal to imagine how people would look without clothing on? (01:24)
2. My parents are separated and my dad showed up at school to give me money. It feels l…
Episode 60: Where do I draw the line between a mentor and a therapist?
Questions explored in this episode:
1. My friends are doing whatever they want hiding and are being accepted to top seminaries. I'm working on myself but don't look the part. How can we change the s…
Episode 59: I think about boys a lot. How can I stop thinking about them so much?
Questions explored in this episode:
1. I get very frustrated when people throw around terms like "depression" and "suicide" and "bipolar". How do we create an awareness about this? (02:55)
2. I hav…
Episode 58: Can you explain how self harm relieves emotional pain?
Questions explored in this episode:
1. I’m having a really hard time in school academically and socially. I feel depressed, can you help me? (00:36)
2. Please can you talk about self harm? I think …
Episode 57: What should I think about when I’m davening?
Questions explored in this episode:
1. What should I think about when I’m davening? (00:36)
2. How can I not be jealous of my friend? (08:50)
3. A girl in my class says toxic things and curses a l…
Episode 56: Sibling exploration may have gone too far. Should I speak to someone?
Questions explored in this episode:
1. Is it wrong to have a close friend who I don't share with about personal issues? (02:21)
2. How can getting bad marks on so many tests be part of Hashems plan…
Episode 55: I literally hate when people smoke. What do I do and how do I accept it?
Questions explored in this episode:
1. How can I not be rude with boys when I have to stay away from them? (01:25)
2. Every time I think about Moshiach I get really nervous. This world is so comfor…
Episode 54: How can I be so selfish to bring children into this horrible world of suffering??
Questions explored in this episode:
1. I'm broken, depressed and suicidal. suicide! Why am I different than everyone? (01:26)
2. I’m afraid of not getting a good shidduch because my family is so me…
Episode 53: I think I need a girlfriend or wife who can understand my feelings. What do I do?
Questions explored in this episode:
1. I’m a Chassidish boy and I think that I need a girlfriend or wife who can understand my feelings. What do I do? (01:38)
2. I am not skinny and worried about g…
Episode 52: How can I keep myself safe from sexual abuse in the frum community?
Questions explored in this episode:
1. I sometimes wish bad things on people. How do I still look at myself as a good person? (01:20)
2. I am constantly telling off my siblings. How can I stop thi…
Episode 51: Hashem is always testing me. Does He want me to stay religious?
Questions explored in this episode:
1. Why is it bad to listen to non Jewish podcasts and YouTubers? (03:02)
2. Hashem is always testing me. Does He want me to stay religious? (09:15)
3. Am I gett…