The Trust Factor with Jessy Revivo

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THE TRUST FACTOR — Daily Torah Wisdom & Weekly Conversations for Purpose, Peace & Unshakeable Confidence The Trust Factor delivers powerful daily lessons in spiritual growth, emotional clarity, and purpose-driven living — drawn from timeless Torah wisdom and applied to the challenges of modern life. While we frequently explore transformational teachings from Sha’ar HaBitachon — The Gate of Trust, it is only one of the many rich, authentic Torah sources we draw on. Each episode brings insights from classical and contemporary Jewish thought, including the Chumash, Tehillim, Chazal, Mussar works, Midrashim, Chassidic teachings, and other foundational texts that illuminate the path to a calmer, more meaningful life. These ancient principles — crafted by sages over centuries — provide practical tools for overcoming fear, anxiety, depression, jealousy, and the emotional burdens that weigh us down. When properly understood, they empower you to build unshakeable trust in a Higher Power and to navigate life with clarity, courage, and spiritual confidence. PLUS: Weekly Interview Series In addition to the daily lessons, enjoy a weekly interview series featuring: Community leadersRabbisEducatorsMental health professionalsBusiness and spiritual mentorsThese conversations dive deep into themes of trust, purpose, leadership, resilience, and personal growth — offering real-world wisdom from people actively shaping and inspiring their communities. What You’ll Learn ✔ How to build inner strength and emotional balance ✔ How Torah wisdom solves modern challenges ✔ How to cultivate trust, purpose, and spiritual resilience ✔ How to eliminate fear, anxiety, jealousy, and self-doubt ✔ How to live with clarity, confidence, and divine alignment ✔ How to apply ancient teachings to relationships, work, and daily life Whether you’re new to these concepts or deeply connected to Torah learning, you’ll find guidance that uplifts, empowers, and transforms. Language & Accessibility Some terms appear in their original Hebrew or Aramaic, always followed by clear English translation so every listener can grow at their own pace. If you’re ready to deepen your faith, strengthen your mind, and build a life grounded in trust and purpose, The Trust Factor is your daily source of practical spirituality — elevated each week by conversations with those who lead and inspire our community. #jewishpodcasts

  1. Episode 56 - Want Seconds Of Brisket? Say Thanks First

    19H AGO

    Episode 56 - Want Seconds Of Brisket? Say Thanks First

    Send a text Ever notice how joy slips when life gets routine? We go straight at that drift by unpacking Level Three emunah—trust that shows up in action, not theory—and why happiness works best as a baseline, not a bonus. We lean into a simple rhythm that changes everything: give thanks for what already is, then ask for what’s next. From fixing the same machine for the hundredth time to navigating bigger crossroads, we show how enlisting the Creator in each step multiplies clarity, meaning, and results. We dig into a potent passage that challenges the reflex toward sadness: if the Source loves you, hears you, and has the power to help, why live heavy? The answer isn’t guilt; it’s practice. You’ll hear the brisket story—a natural human parable about thanks leading to “Would you like some more?”—and see how that social truth mirrors a spiritual law. Gratitude doesn’t perform; it aligns. When you count blessings out loud, you begin to notice how often help already arrived. That noticing fuels prayer that’s honest, specific, and steady. We also talk character work. Your soul is a diamond under dust; study and wise words polish it back to shine. We connect the dots between learning Torah wisdom, refining traits, and building a durable trust that holds during lows and humbles you during highs. Along the way, we call out the habit of outsourcing peace to headlines, personalities, or institutions that can’t carry that weight. Returning attention to the One who runs the show isn’t a slogan—it’s a daily choice that turns routine into relationship. By the end, you’ll have a clear, usable path: enlist help before each task, thank first, ask next, study to refine, and keep a running tally of blessings. Try it for a week and watch the inner weather shift. If the message lands, subscribe, share this with someone who needs a lift, and leave a review so more people can find the show. Your story might be the nudge that helps another listener lean back into trust. Support the show #thetrustfactorpodcast #jewishpodcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/.../the-trust.../id1803418137 https://open.spotify.com/show/2xheh4uQ0xCYGGNVimSSWw https://chat.whatsapp.com/ICNYcOL39CtGG2YtaWui38...

    14 min
  2. Episode 55 - Lights On The Aisle Floor: Reading Life’s Trials

    1D AGO

    Episode 55 - Lights On The Aisle Floor: Reading Life’s Trials

    Send a text What if your hardest moments are not random hits of bad luck, but precise signals pointing to your next right step? We open up a candid conversation about tribulations, trust, and the real work of reading life’s messages. Instead of battling every challenge alone, we explore how partnering with our Creator lowers the cost of growth, clarifies direction, and turns pain into opportunity. Think of those floor lights on an airplane during an emergency—they do not remove turbulence, but they do show you where to go. We break down the highest level of Emuna as a practical pattern: notice, interpret, act, and invite help. Through the vivid parable of a child learning to walk, we reflect on why a loving hand sometimes lets go so our legs can strengthen. Tears and stumbles are not failures; they are training reps. From there, we widen the lens to the seduction of power and wealth, tracing how small compromises at work echo the same logic that fuels larger corruption. The antidote starts within. We ask direct questions: Am I content with my lot? Am I aligned with the instruction that protects life and dignity? Am I bringing more light than shadow into the world? Another core theme is self-worth as a gateway to faith. You cannot trust a good Maker while despising the person He made. We talk about rejoicing in genuine good points, refusing self‑persecution, and separating identity from harmful acts. Love the person, reject the action. Real accountability thrives in that tension: honest about wrong, hopeful about change. And we name the urgency—change is always possible, but delay hardens habits. Start small today. Invite help. Take the next clean step. That is how suffering lessens: not by denial, but by meaning, companionship, and wiser choices. If this message moved you, subscribe, share it with a friend who needs the reminder, and leave a review with the one insight you’re taking into your week. Your words help others find the show and join the work of living with trust and purpose. Support the show #thetrustfactorpodcast #jewishpodcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/.../the-trust.../id1803418137 https://open.spotify.com/show/2xheh4uQ0xCYGGNVimSSWw https://chat.whatsapp.com/ICNYcOL39CtGG2YtaWui38...

    14 min

  3. 2D AGO

    Episode 54 - From Anxiety To Clarity: Advancing In Emuna

    Send a text Start the week with a clear head and a stronger heart. We open with a straight question: what if the chaos you see—and the confusion you feel—comes from drifting away from timeless guidance? From there, we map the three levels of emuna and explain why real progress only begins once you reclaim emotional clarity. If anxiety, jealousy, or resentment are fogging your mind, advanced trust won’t stick. The path forward isn’t abstract theory; it’s small, decisive action. We revisit the basics—acknowledging God’s presence—and the intermediate level—recognizing that everything comes from Him and is ultimately for our good. Then we step into the advanced level: everything has a purpose aimed at drawing you closer to the Creator. The turning point is ownership. When you stop comparing your path to someone else’s highlight reel, you see your life’s assignments for what they are: custom-crafted challenges that target your real growth edges. That shift alone calms the nervous system and restores focus. The practical tool you’ll hear us return to is the “pinhole.” When inspiration strikes, don’t wait. Pause the show, make the call, write the note, book the appointment—act while the iron is hot. In the world of action, one rung up the ladder is enough to change your week’s trajectory. As a loving parent tailors guidance to a child, the Creator shapes tests to your strengths and gaps, inviting you to refine character, build trust, and move closer to purpose. By week’s end, your aim isn’t perfection; it’s progress you can feel. If this resonates, save the episode, share it with someone who needs it, and subscribe so you never miss a daily lift. Drop a line on social with the moment that hit you most and tag #TrustFactor Podcast. Your next step matters—what’s the pinhole you’ll open today? Support the show #thetrustfactorpodcast #jewishpodcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/.../the-trust.../id1803418137 https://open.spotify.com/show/2xheh4uQ0xCYGGNVimSSWw https://chat.whatsapp.com/ICNYcOL39CtGG2YtaWui38...

    16 min
  4. Episode 53 - You Start Living When You Let Go Of Control

    4D AGO

    Episode 53 - You Start Living When You Let Go Of Control

    Send a text Ever recorded a full show with the mic unplugged? We did—and it turned into the perfect doorway to a deeper conversation about time, ego, and trust. We open with a vivid image of life racing by like the shadow of a fly and ask a hard question: if time is that quick, what are we waiting for? From there, we dig into the core barrier that keeps many of us stuck: ego. Not confidence, but the reflex to centre ourselves in every outcome. We trace this through the story of Joseph—his early bravado, the pit, the prison, and the rise to power—showing how trials cut away illusion and reveal a leader who can forgive, plan, and serve without revenge. That pivot from me to meaning is the hinge that turns pain into purpose and power into stewardship. We also take aim at the modern myth of total control. Culture says grind harder and outcomes will comply; reality keeps saying otherwise. When that illusion cracks, people call it a midlife crisis. We call it a reality check: you govern your actions, not the cosmos. The practical antidotes show up in simple moves—define the problem before solving it, ask the question you’re afraid to ask, set plans and release outcomes, and build rituals that restore perspective. Moses becomes our model for humble strength: decisive, curious, and willing to ask for help. Close to sundown, we point to Shabbat as a weekly reset where meaning outruns momentum and trust quiets the noise. If you’re ready to trade anxiety for clarity and ego for wisdom, join us. Subscribe, share this episode with a friend who needs it, and leave a review with the quote that hit home. Your words help others find the show and start living with more trust and purpose. Support the show #thetrustfactorpodcast #jewishpodcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/.../the-trust.../id1803418137 https://open.spotify.com/show/2xheh4uQ0xCYGGNVimSSWw https://chat.whatsapp.com/ICNYcOL39CtGG2YtaWui38...

    14 min
  5. Episode 52 - Stop Backseat Driving Your Destiny

    5D AGO

    Episode 52 - Stop Backseat Driving Your Destiny

    Send a text What if the delay you’re wrestling with is actually design—and the waiting is quietly building the strength you’ll soon need? We trace that possibility through two lenses: Joseph’s journey from the pit to power, and a vivid “experienced driver” analogy that exposes how control drains us while trust restores us. We start by confronting a hard question: why would a spiritual opening be held back? Sometimes it’s accountability for years we turned away. Sometimes it’s mercy, because character still needs forming. From there, Joseph’s story becomes a map. Betrayal, the pit, slavery, seduction, a dungeon that seemed endless—each chapter forged clarity and resilience. The sudden promotion to viceroy wasn’t luck; it was the moment preparation met purpose. Seeing our lives through that frame shifts setbacks from verdicts to training grounds and invites hope with backbone. Then we bring it home. Imagine two passengers on the same bus, same fare, same arrival time. One trusts the driver and uses the ride to read, reflect, and notice the world. The other white-knuckles every turn and arrives exhausted. Nothing outside changed—only the posture of the heart. That’s the promise of emuna: not passive drift, but focused energy for what’s truly ours to do. We share practical ways to turn commutes and margins into growth—short teachings, quiet gratitude, and even the humble tree as a daily cue that generosity is built into creation. When attention shifts from control to appreciation, anxiety eases and capacity returns. By the end, you’ll have a grounded way to interpret delay, a story to steady you, and simple steps to reclaim peace on ordinary days. If today’s conversation sparked something, follow and share it with a friend who’s ready to trade worry for trust. Leave a review with your favourite takeaway so others can find the show, and subscribe so you never miss a moment of courage, clarity, and growth. Support the show #thetrustfactorpodcast #jewishpodcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/.../the-trust.../id1803418137 https://open.spotify.com/show/2xheh4uQ0xCYGGNVimSSWw https://chat.whatsapp.com/ICNYcOL39CtGG2YtaWui38...

    13 min
  6. Episode 51 - When Happiness Becomes Your Default Setting

    6D AGO

    Episode 51 - When Happiness Becomes Your Default Setting

    Send a text What if joy isn’t a bonus but the baseline? We take you into Adar—the month of Purim—and explore why our sages call for increasing happiness now and what that reveals about living with trust year-round. Instead of treating emotions like weather, we make a bold claim: the default is joy, tuned up for celebration and turned down to honour grief, yet never abandoned. We unpack a practical theology of trust. If a precise, loving Creator guides events, then sadness, jealousy, and chronic anger aren’t just moods; they’re signals that we’ve slipped into trying to run the world. That’s a heavy job description. Letting one King lead lightens it. We talk about how to build daily joy habits—micro-practices that take minutes but reset your posture toward life—so you can feel the Adar lift and carry it beyond the holiday. Spiritual dry spells get honest attention. We explore two lenses: sometimes the delay atones for seasons we lived without awareness; other times it protects us from elevations we’re not strong enough to hold. Like a child behind a safety gate, timing is mercy. We dig into ego, readiness, and the Sinai model—still a mountain, yet low—showing how humility creates room for guidance without turning you into a doormat. Expect clear language, real-world anchors, and a few challenges to your inner control freak. If you’re ready to swap exhaustion for trust and make joy your trained reflex, this conversation offers both vision and tools. Subscribe, share with someone who needs a lift, and leave a review with one practice you’re trying this Adar—we’ll read our favourites on a future show. Support the show #thetrustfactorpodcast #jewishpodcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/.../the-trust.../id1803418137 https://open.spotify.com/show/2xheh4uQ0xCYGGNVimSSWw https://chat.whatsapp.com/ICNYcOL39CtGG2YtaWui38...

    14 min
  7. Episode 50 - What If Happiness Is Saying Thank You For What Didn’t Happen

    FEB 17

    Episode 50 - What If Happiness Is Saying Thank You For What Didn’t Happen

    Send a text What if the real battle isn’t against technology, but against the constant tug on our attention? We open with a blunt look at how algorithms exploit our ancient hunger for novelty, turning knowledge into a drip of distraction that drains purpose. From there, we draw a straight line from that restlessness to the habits that quietly shape our days, and we make a case for simple, physical limits that break the reflex—yes, even putting the phone in a box so you can reclaim your mornings and your mind. The conversation gets candid about ambition and wealth, too. We challenge the old cliches by reframing money as a neutral tool that magnifies intention: dangerous when it owns us, powerful when directed toward service. You’ll hear how to aim high without gripping outcomes, and how to read resistance as data. If you keep meeting early roadblocks—whether you’re fixing a machine, plotting a move, or changing careers—consider it a signal to pause, pivot, or try again later. That kind of discernment blends practical wisdom with spiritual awareness. Prayer emerges as a daily discipline that clarifies desire and loosens anxiety. By voicing what we want and who we trust to guide it, we trade frenzy for focus. We talk through how an hour of honest prayer can free the rest of the day, why joy is possible even when doors stay shut, and how gratitude for the no and the not yet builds a deeper kind of confidence. Along the way, we touch on the shock of seeing robots outshine masters and use it as a wake-up call: technology will not slow down, so we must choose what gets our attention. If you’re ready to protect your focus, aspire with clean motives, and walk with steadier joy, this one’s for you. If the message lands, subscribe, share the episode with a friend who needs it, and leave a review with your favourite takeaway—what boundary will you set today? Support the show #thetrustfactorpodcast #jewishpodcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/.../the-trust.../id1803418137 https://open.spotify.com/show/2xheh4uQ0xCYGGNVimSSWw https://chat.whatsapp.com/ICNYcOL39CtGG2YtaWui38...

    12 min
  8. Episode 49 - Stop Forcing The Wrong Door And Follow The Signs

    FEB 16

    Episode 49 - Stop Forcing The Wrong Door And Follow The Signs

    Send a text What if one long weekend can’t repair what a weekly rhythm prevents from breaking? We open with a candid take on Family Day and why a ritual like Shabbat outperforms one-off gestures, not by preaching, but by offering a simple practice: disconnect from noise, reconnect with family, and repeat until presence becomes your default. That frame sets the stage for a deeper question—are your choices fuelled by applause or anchored in joy? We trace how so many of us pick paths because they photograph well: the spotlight of celebrity, the prestige of a revered profession, the comforting praise at family tables. Using the cautionary gravity of Whitney Houston’s story and the relentless churn of attention economies, we examine what happens when “look at me” becomes the operating system. Then we flip the lens: start with joy as a principle, align your goals with service, learning, and faith, and let outcomes be the by-product rather than the point. When your work feeds your soul and honours God, each step holds meaning, even before you reach any finish line. From there, we unpack a countercultural idea about roadblocks. If you earnestly pursue a change—a move, a new career, a fresh start—and keep running into gates, consider that love may be holding the door shut. We offer a vivid metaphor of childproof gates: barriers as protection until the stairs are safe. Instead of forcing the square peg, practise trust, keep doing good where you are, and let timing reveal itself. The result is a calmer inner life, fewer spikes of frustration, and family energy that no longer absorbs our ambition’s fallout. You’ll leave with a blueprint for weekly renewal, a saner way to choose careers and goals, and a practical mindset for interpreting resistance without resentment. Subscribe, share with someone who’s tired of forcing doors, and leave a review with the one moment that shifted your thinking. Your reflection could be the sign someone else needs today. Support the show #thetrustfactorpodcast #jewishpodcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/.../the-trust.../id1803418137 https://open.spotify.com/show/2xheh4uQ0xCYGGNVimSSWw https://chat.whatsapp.com/ICNYcOL39CtGG2YtaWui38...

    15 min
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THE TRUST FACTOR — Daily Torah Wisdom & Weekly Conversations for Purpose, Peace & Unshakeable Confidence The Trust Factor delivers powerful daily lessons in spiritual growth, emotional clarity, and purpose-driven living — drawn from timeless Torah wisdom and applied to the challenges of modern life. While we frequently explore transformational teachings from Sha’ar HaBitachon — The Gate of Trust, it is only one of the many rich, authentic Torah sources we draw on. Each episode brings insights from classical and contemporary Jewish thought, including the Chumash, Tehillim, Chazal, Mussar works, Midrashim, Chassidic teachings, and other foundational texts that illuminate the path to a calmer, more meaningful life. These ancient principles — crafted by sages over centuries — provide practical tools for overcoming fear, anxiety, depression, jealousy, and the emotional burdens that weigh us down. When properly understood, they empower you to build unshakeable trust in a Higher Power and to navigate life with clarity, courage, and spiritual confidence. PLUS: Weekly Interview Series In addition to the daily lessons, enjoy a weekly interview series featuring: Community leadersRabbisEducatorsMental health professionalsBusiness and spiritual mentorsThese conversations dive deep into themes of trust, purpose, leadership, resilience, and personal growth — offering real-world wisdom from people actively shaping and inspiring their communities. What You’ll Learn ✔ How to build inner strength and emotional balance ✔ How Torah wisdom solves modern challenges ✔ How to cultivate trust, purpose, and spiritual resilience ✔ How to eliminate fear, anxiety, jealousy, and self-doubt ✔ How to live with clarity, confidence, and divine alignment ✔ How to apply ancient teachings to relationships, work, and daily life Whether you’re new to these concepts or deeply connected to Torah learning, you’ll find guidance that uplifts, empowers, and transforms. Language & Accessibility Some terms appear in their original Hebrew or Aramaic, always followed by clear English translation so every listener can grow at their own pace. If you’re ready to deepen your faith, strengthen your mind, and build a life grounded in trust and purpose, The Trust Factor is your daily source of practical spirituality — elevated each week by conversations with those who lead and inspire our community. #jewishpodcasts

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