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 41 - How Cruel Can One Person Be?

    1D AGO

    Episode 41 - How Cruel Can One Person Be?

    Send us a text Shabbat isn’t meant to blur into the week—it’s meant to feel set apart, holy, and deeply alive. We open with a clear challenge: stop doing Shabbat by rote. Instead, try small, meaningful changes that shape the room and the heart. From a “candy compliments” ritual that ties sweet words to sweet tastes, to quick pre-Shabbat gratitude notes read around the table, we share simple tools that kids love and adults remember. These are tiny shifts with an outsized impact, turning habit into intention and warmth into culture. We also wrestle with a harder truth about trust. Drawing on King David’s plea to fall into divine hands, not human ones, we explore why people reach for faith during illness or disaster yet forget it when conflict wears a human face. What happens when the pressure shows up as a boss, a spouse, or a neighbour? The call here is to see the sender behind the circumstance, to meet tension with pause, and to invite providence by speaking upward before speaking outward. Silence isn’t surrender—it’s space to think, to search the heart, and to let God open the path that argument can’t. By the end, you’ll leave with a handful of practical Shabbat upgrades, a counterintuitive way to handle conflict, and a renewed sense of what holiness looks like in real life: distinct time, kind speech, and quiet courage. Try the rituals at your table, experiment with retreating from the next heated moment, and watch what shifts in your home and your week. If this moved you, subscribe, share with a friend, and leave a quick review to help others find the Trust Factor. 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 40 - Clickbait Vs. Character — Guess Who’s Loudest

    2D AGO

    Episode 40 - Clickbait Vs. Character — Guess Who’s Loudest

    Send us a text What if the internet’s taste for outrage says more about our impulses than our values? We open with a stark contrast: one show thrives on mockery and shock while another earns fewer clicks by aiming at character and conscience. That gap becomes our entry point into a deeper question—why do we reward the headlines that agitate us and ignore the guidance that could actually help us? From there, we name a subtle habit that keeps people stuck: being Half and Half. We say we trust a higher purpose, then add a quiet but that shifts blame outward. It looks rational and even fair, yet it drains agency. Instead, we break down a simple practice that flips the script: pause before replying. Not avoidance, not stonewalling—just enough space to let heat drop and wisdom rise. That pause changes the math of conflict, turning reactive spirals into chosen steps that build trust at home, at work, and online. We also tackle the bark-at-the-stick reflex—the way we focus on the person in front of us and miss the deeper lesson of the test itself. Using images like the slot machine “jackpot,” we argue that outcomes hinge less on what others do and more on how we answer. If attention rewards cynicism, integrity rewards peace. We talk free choice, boundaries, and why turning inward is not passivity but precision: the fastest route to real change. Along the way, we challenge status-chasing, highlight the cost of clickbait ethics, and offer a grounded path to respond with clarity, humility, and strength. If you’re ready to trade noise for nuance and choose character over clicks, tune in now. Subscribe, share this with someone who needs a calmer way through conflict, and leave a review with your biggest takeaway—what will you pause on today? 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
  3. Episode 39 - Revenge Is A Full-Time Job With No Pay

    3D AGO

    Episode 39 - Revenge Is A Full-Time Job With No Pay

    Send us a text Blame feels satisfying for a moment, but it steals the very agency we’re desperate to reclaim. Today we dig into the everyday reflex to fault parents, partners, bosses, and even whole systems—and we trace how that habit quietly fuels despair, sleepless nights, and relationships stuck on repeat. We share a simple but profound reframe: see life as a stage where you’re the lead, not the victim, and treat every conflict as a scene that invites growth instead of a score that demands settling. We walk through the two common traps: powerlessness in the face of authority and obsession with revenge against peers. Both keep the other person living rent-free in your mind while your peace, focus, and momentum drain away. Instead, we model a different path built on response over reaction: naming the trigger clearly, choosing a guiding principle, and acting with steady boundaries that don’t sacrifice dignity. Along the way, we explore how faith and integrity can shift outcomes—how calmer tone and consistent actions often turn adversaries into allies and open doors to unexpected solutions. You’ll leave with language you can use at home, at work, and in your community to cool heated moments, protect your energy, and set a new pattern that your future self will thank you for. Ready to stop rehearsing old scenes and start directing a better ending? Press play, save this for later, and share it with someone who needs a lift. If this helped, subscribe, leave a quick review, and tell us: where will you choose a new response first? 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
  4. Episode 38 - Evil Eye Needs A Day Off

    4D AGO

    Episode 38 - Evil Eye Needs A Day Off

    Send us a text Outrage is trending, blame is profitable, and scapegoats are everywhere. We step off that treadmill to ask a braver question: what if the fastest route to peace is dropping blame, repairing what we can, and trusting that alignment changes outcomes? From the attention economy’s incentives to historic patterns of scapegoating, we map how difficult seasons tempt us to point fingers—and how that habit quietly hands our power to the very people we resent. We ground the conversation in a clear framework: people choose, consequences follow, and sometimes friction arrives with purpose. That doesn’t excuse harm; it explains how to stop feeding it. We explore the image of a hardened heart, the role of repentance as prevention, and why small, sincere course corrections shift the dynamics around us. A real-life story brings it home: when a listener owned a lapse at work and corrected fast, adversaries turned into allies. Not magic—alignment. We also tackle the “evil eye” idea with a practical lens. Envy has bite only if we grant it authority. By withdrawing that permission and focusing on what we can honour today—our speech, our effort, our integrity—we reclaim agency. Suffering, reframed as temporary cleansing, becomes a prompt to learn and lighten the load rather than a reason to spiral. Along the way, we share simple practices to cultivate steadiness: share what uplifts, study what clarifies, and keep commitments that make tomorrow kinder than today. If this conversation gives you a nudge, save it and pass it to someone who needs steadier ground. Subscribe for more earnest, practical talks, and leave a review with one insight you’re taking into the week—your words help others find their footing too. 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
  5. Episode 37 - When Intellect Blocks The Door To Trust

    5D AGO

    Episode 37 - When Intellect Blocks The Door To Trust

    Send us a text What if the hardest parts of your day weren’t random at all, but signposts pointing you toward deeper alignment and real peace? We dig into a bold idea: most struggles trace back to three triggers—natural events, other people’s choices, and our own—and the way through is less about control and more about trust. When we live with God in mind before we act, conversations shift, tension eases, and outcomes become clearer, not because life gets easy, but because our motives get clean. We share a vivid story that flips expectations: taking a first step toward prayer and walking out to find your car towed. Is that failure—or a test that reveals why you started in the first place? We unpack the difference between chasing transactions and building a relationship, and why early resistance often shows up just when you try to do the right thing. Once intention is grounded, the results become more connected to your actions, and the noise dies down. You’ll also hear a candid critique of “being too smart for your own good,” where overanalysis, ego, and academic pride can block the very peace the mind is trying to engineer. This conversation is practical. You’ll get a simple one-day experiment: pause for five to ten seconds before key moments, acknowledge God, set your intention, and then move. Try it before tough emails, meetings, family talks, or money decisions. Watch how your tone changes, how people respond, and how your inner state steadies. We explore why humility isn’t weakness, how trust lightens the mental load, and why real strength comes from letting go of the need to be right. If you’ve felt stuck in friction at work or at home, this is a grounded way to test a different path—no jargon, just practice. If this lands, subscribe for more, share with a friend who needs a lift, and leave a review telling us which moment hit you hardest. Your stories help us shape future conversations and help others find the show. 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 36 - A Single Choice To Make Things Right Transformed Years Of Workplace Tension

    6D AGO

    Episode 36 - A Single Choice To Make Things Right Transformed Years Of Workplace Tension

    Send us a text What if a single uncomfortable choice could melt years of workplace friction? We open with the warmth of Shabbat—good food, songs, learning, and real connection—then follow a friend who stands up after kiddush to tell the truth: he had stretched his company’s perks past what felt right. On a drive, he hears a teaching on emunah and bitachon about not taking from an employer. It lands hard. He decides to act, to return what he can, to face the awkward calls and clean up the grey zone. Within days, the two colleagues who had been thorns in his side for years reach out to collaborate. Doors open where walls stood. That story becomes a gateway into a bigger idea: trials are tools. Illness, bureaucracy, tense co-workers, even our own mistakes—these are sticks, not sources. We don’t plead with the stick; we address the hand that allows it and ask what growth is possible now. We explore three catalysts of hardship—nature, other people, and ourselves—and show how the higher-frame response remains consistent while practical steps differ. For illness, we seek care and pray. For people, we set boundaries and speak honestly without losing sight of the larger purpose. For self-caused trouble, we own it, repair it, and choose different habits. Across all three, integrity unlocks momentum. We also draw a firm line between fleeting inspiration and lasting change. Ideas fade unless grounded in action: returning perks, making calls, repairing damage, telling the truth. Sometimes results arrive fast, especially when we’re building a relationship with trust; sometimes they come slower, shaping patience and character. Either way, the real reward is immediate—a clearer conscience and a steadier heart that can carry Shabbat’s calm into Monday’s meetings. If this moved you, save the episode, share it with a friend who needs a nudge toward integrity, and subscribe for more conversations that challenge, empower, and uplift. Leave a review and tell us: where are you choosing trust over the grey area this week? 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
  7. Episode 35 - Why Disconnecting On Shabbat Can Save Your Life And Your Money

    JAN 30

    Episode 35 - Why Disconnecting On Shabbat Can Save Your Life And Your Money

    Send us a text What if the day that looks most profitable is quietly draining your blessing? We press pause on the noise and make a case for guarding Shabbat as a radical act of trust—one that rebuilds family bonds, restores inner calm, and reframes what real success looks like. The conversation moves from the lure of weekend earnings to the deeper cost of constant availability, arguing that unblessed income can become the most expensive money you ever make. We share how to reorder life by putting emunah first and intellect second. That doesn’t mean ignoring strategy; it means starting with alignment before action. When we begin with trust, our analysis becomes clearer, our choices cleaner, and our ambition less frantic. We also explore how life leaves hints when we drift—financial stress that mirrors dishonest habits, stubborn pain that spotlights pride, and stalled promotions that invite patience over resentment. Instead of blaming bosses or markets, we turn setbacks into ethical audits: What needs repair? What fear or habit blocks blessing? What would change if I honoured sacred time? You’ll hear a practical prayer that holds both drive and surrender: ask for the promotion if it’s right, ask for contentment if it’s not, and ask for insight to improve either way. We refuse the false choice between faith and excellence by doing both—protecting twenty-five hours for presence and pushing for better character, better work, and better stewardship the rest of the week. The result is a life where money serves meaning, not the other way around. If this resonates, follow the show, share it with someone who’s grinding through their weekends, and leave a review with your biggest takeaway. Your support helps more people choose trust over noise and build a rhythm that actually restores. 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
  8. Episode 34 - Your Boss Isn’t Your Villain, He’s The Messenger

    JAN 29

    Episode 34 - Your Boss Isn’t Your Villain, He’s The Messenger

    Send us a text Ever feel like you’re doing emotional gymnastics to win over a boss, partner, or client, only to end up more exhausted and less yourself? We take a hard look at why trying to control people keeps us stuck, and how a simple reset—putting trust in the Creator before our clever theories—can turn friction into real growth. We start by reframing conflict: people aren’t the final cause of our pain, they’re instruments that highlight what we need to repair. Instead of chasing symptoms—crafting angles, stroking egos, rewriting emails at 1 a.m.—we ask the deeper question: what is the lesson I’m being pushed to see? That pivot opens space for honest prayer, practical learning, and a calmer, more grounded use of intellect. You still advocate for yourself and pursue excellence, but you stop gambling your peace on other people’s moods. Across stories of sore feet, bad investments, and unfair promotions, we trace a pattern: the simple explanation (pshat) rarely tells the whole truth. Recurring conflicts often point to roots like control, impatience, or fear. When you work the root, the same world feels lighter. We unpack the idea that the antidote arrives before the disease, and how wisdom and Torah offer tools that heal both mindset and habit. This isn’t passive surrender; it’s targeted action: apologise faster, listen deeper, set boundaries kindly, and focus on the few levers you actually control. By the end, you’ll have a clean framework: notice friction, pause the blame loop, turn upward, look inward, then take one honest step. Relationships soften when you stop managing impressions and start refining character. Work gets clearer when you focus on value instead of politics. And anxiety loosens its grip when you measure effort rather than outcome. If this resonates, subscribe, share with a friend who’s navigating a tough relationship or workplace, and leave a review with one insight you’re taking into your week. Your next right step might be simpler than you think. Support the show #thetrustfactorpodcast #jewishpodcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/.../the-trust.../id1803418137 https://open.spotify.com/show/2xheh4uQ0xCYGGNVimSSWw https://chat.whatsapp.com/ICNYcOL39CtGG2YtaWui38...

    11 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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