Rachael Alice

@lifecoachjerusalem (1512)

Israel

Joined myLot 6 years ago

This is my official Artist Music Channel on YouTube. I am also a Photographer, Music teacher, and English teacher.

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Discussions (352)

Rachael Alice's Discussions

Changing your family name

Rachael Alice @lifecoachjerusalem (1512) • Israel 24 Apr

Since my husband died three years ago, I have been increasingly uncomfortable in using his last name. When he came to Israel, he chose the name Orbach from his maternal grandmother. Usually people use the name from their father....

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The Star Method to Ace your next Job Interview

Rachael Alice @lifecoachjerusalem (1512) • Israel 23 Apr

I found on the BBC Learning English, and of course, I can't find the link anymore. It is about the STAR method to be able to talk about yourself in an organized fashion. S - situation Tell the general situation, and then give...

job interview preparation

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I play the Cochon Drum too!

Rachael Alice @lifecoachjerusalem (1512) • Israel 23 Mar

I found outside on the sidewalk, a Chohon drum, so today I thought that I would sell it for a small price, but as the video short on YouTube already got 1.3IK views, so I guess I will keep the drum. It is a hand made drum, only...

drum playing

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How do you prepare for a Job Interview?

Rachael Alice @lifecoachjerusalem (1512) • Israel 23 Mar

The last time I did a job Interview it was online, to be a saxophone teacher at an elementary school. I got the job quite easily. I feel that because that the principal of the school is going on Sabbatical next year, I might...

job interview soon

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Paper calendar is back!

Rachael Alice @lifecoachjerusalem (1512) • Israel 23 Mar

I use a paper calendar and planner. I have to write things down so that I remember them. If I just go by the phone I forget appointments. What do you use to keep organized?

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LaGardia airport closed until 2:00pm because of a crash

Rachael Alice @lifecoachjerusalem (1512) • Israel 23 Mar

I just heard that a plane crashed into a firetruck on landing at LaGardia airport. It was coming from Canada. The pilots were both killed and some passengers were sent to the hospital. Maybe it is time to start taking the...

plane crash in new york

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Dor also likes to sing when I play the flute.

Rachael Alice @lifecoachjerusalem (1512) • Israel 13 Mar

Flute is my 4th instrument, after guitar, clarinet, saxophone. So I am not as accomplished on it as I am on clarinet and saxophone, but Dor likes to sing with me anyway. Here is the video:...

dor likes the flute too

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My dog likes to sing!

Rachael Alice @lifecoachjerusalem (1512) • Israel 11 Mar

My dog likes to sing and I can prove it! https://youtu.be/6MID8zj4vQg Becasue of the war, we have to teach using Zoom from home, and my dog sings when he hasn't heard the song before. This is an improvization so I didn't...

dor

the singing dog

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I broke my nose, because I didn't feel the pavement enough: Barefoot shoes: The answer!

Rachael Alice @lifecoachjerusalem (1512) • Israel 8 Mar

Last Tuesday I slipped on the pavement and fell face first. I broke my nose. I felt I was slipping the second that my left foot didn't get a grip on the ground. So I rolled over and found a few napkins in my bag. I was able to...

barefoot shoes

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Learning the cello as an adult

Rachael Alice @lifecoachjerusalem (1512) • Israel 2 Mar

I am thinking of learning how to play the cello. I wanted to be able to play the Bach cello concerto. But that is a long term goal. I can get a cello from Allie Express for about $250. What new musical instrument do you...

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No alerts today since 8:00am in Jerusalem!

Rachael Alice @lifecoachjerusalem (1512) • Israel 2 Mar

We had a quiet day, but I still stayed close to the Sealed Room, i.e. shelter just in case the sirens would go off again. I did some on line lessons, and practiced the classical guitar. I'm reading a series of science...

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Deceit of an Ally by Bruce Brill

Rachael Alice @lifecoachjerusalem (1512) • Israel 1 Mar

I read this book a while ago, it is about how the US Government know a few days about the Yom Kippur War, but chose not to alert Israel. The author and I shared a cup of coffee today, he served with the NSA in the 1970's and...

1973 war memoir

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There is an alert right now!

Rachael Alice @lifecoachjerusalem (1512) • Israel 1 Mar

We have to go into the shelter. At least I can take my laptop with me and continue to work on it. This is not to excuse either of the governments from their actions. If there would have been a vote, I would have voted NO! Do...

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Effects of current Iran bombingS.

Rachael Alice @lifecoachjerusalem (1512) • Israel 1 Mar

Last week on Sunday, I had such a drive from another village close to Jerusalem, it took me about an hour and a half to go 20km, that I told myself that I wouldn't go this week. So, I didn't expect that there would be a WAR,...

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Why I do not travel to other countries

Rachael Alice @lifecoachjerusalem (1512) • Israel 26 Feb

For the most part, I do not like to travel to other countries, for a few reasons. 1. It is difficult to find vacation time away from the job. I don't have a 9-5 job and so I work when I have online and in person students. 2. It...

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Self talk is very important!

Rachael Alice @lifecoachjerusalem (1512) • Israel 26 Feb

I have been doing a coaching class to help people manage their finances here in Israel. The financial system is a bit different than in the United States, and there are many things that are similar too. One thing that I am going...

say i want instead of i must

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Lyre Harp vs guitar

Rachael Alice @lifecoachjerusalem (1512) • Israel 21 Feb

I went to try out how to play the lyre harp, It is a cute instrument, very portable, but as the strings are like on an acoustic guitar, made of metal, it hurt my right thumb to play it. So I will stick with the guitar. I can...

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We all do work for companies and the government that used to be done by professional secretaries

Rachael Alice @lifecoachjerusalem (1512) • Israel 21 Feb

I have noticed this more and more recently. I had to file some forms for the government. Years ago, I would fill out the form, and send it back. They government took care of it. Now, in order to get the information, WE have to...

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I googled myself

Rachael Alice @lifecoachjerusalem (1512) • Israel 4 Feb

When I googled myself the other day, I found that most of the information was ok, EXCEPT that it says I live in the Bay Area of Northern California. I have never lived there, but I did drive through a few times. Does that...

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I want to go to Yale!

Rachael Alice @lifecoachjerusalem (1512) • Israel 4 Feb

For next year Yale will be offering free education and housing all expenses paid for families who make less than $200,000 a year! I would like to go back to school and get a MBA from Yale. But I'm 64, so maybe I don't qualify...

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