Discover Spiritual Awakening with the Teachings and Music of Brian Yosef
Jewish Meditation Workshops * Online Learning and Private Coaching * Musical Shabbat Services and Retreats
Jewish Meditation Workshops * Online Learning and Private Coaching * Musical Shabbat Services and Retreats
"Brian’s gentle guidance makes communion with the divine possible."
- Estelle Frankel, author of "Sacred Therapy"
"Brian brought a depth of insight to the experience of Jewish meditation, guided by his loving presence, that made everyone feel at ease. His teachings made me want to know more and reminded of how much beauty and Divine connection is possible
in our tradition."
-Cantor Risa Wallach, Congregation B’nai Shalom, Walnut Creek, CA
“Judaism comes to life in Brian’s presence – he embodies what he teaches, and this is invaluable! As his student, I have been inspired to know myself more fully, and to become more dedicated to my own quest for meaning, understanding, connection, and integrity. He is a fantastic teacher!”
-Rachel Walker, Torah of Awakening student
“The teachings always seem to be just what I need at the time!”
-Pearl Werfel, Torah of Awakening student
“Brian's ability to synthesize the deep wisdom of the Jewish tradition
with his own insights on the power of presence and acceptance of reality has been a great gift to me.”
-Cyrise Beatty, cantorial soloist, meditation teacher
“The real thing”
-Jeffrey Kessler, teacher of meditation and Tai Chi
"Inspirational! Brian is a lovely guide to keep me focused on what is important,
the softness of heart!"
-Shelley Coleman, Torah of Awakening student
Brian Yosef Schachter-Brooks is a Jewish spiritual teacher and musician. He has been teaching on the Jewish Path of Presence through music and meditation since 2006. He received s'micha (ordination) as Minister of Sacred Music from Reb Zalman Schachter Shalomi z"l (Reverend/Menatzeiakh- 2013), Spiritual Teacher from Shaykh Ibrahim Baba Farajaje (may his secret be sanctified) and Rabbi SaraLeya Schley (2013), certification as a Jewish Meditation Teacher (Moreh L’hitbodedut- Dr. Avram Davis and Nan Fink Gefen, 2004) and holds a Bachelor in Music from the Eastman School of Music (1991). He lives with wife Lisa and two children in Tucson, Arizona.
