Swim or Sink Podcast

Inga Nikiforova

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Life is simple. You either swim, or you sink. So what does it takes to stay above the water? Real life stories.

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Inga Nikiforova counts creation toward four; your notebook finally gets a reason to come out.

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  • to follow the links she draws between the first and fourth days of creation
  • to puzzle through why one river from Eden becomes four in her reading of the Torah
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Second week of the creation part 2

A steady Torah meditation on how creation, number, and language fit together.

The episode follows a numerology-driven reading of creation, moving through one, two, three, and four as they appear in Bereshit. Its strongest passage links the six days of creation to the river that divides into four streams, then carries that pattern into Eden, naming, and…

First week of the creation, counting till 4 part 1

A reflective Torah study that links creation to paired patterns and inherited meaning.

Swim or Sink ties Torah study to a creation pattern shaped by paired separations and recurring number logic. It moves from light and darkness, waters above and below, and land and sea to the sun and moon, birds and fish, and animals, man, and woman.

Children of Noach

A return to Torah, purpose, and a Jewish search for meaning.

A solo return after almost six years finds Inga Nikiforova thinking through purpose, trauma, Torah, and Jewish responsibility. She says she started the podcast in 2019, spent the intervening years learning, and now wants to share what she has found.

In the beginning …

An earnest Torah-centered introduction that frames Jewish practice as a guide for daily life.

The episode opens as a personal case for Bnei Noach, Torah, and a life shaped by spiritual order. It moves through Tanakh, creation, and the idea that Torah serves as a blueprint for the world, then settles into Jewish practice as a detailed guide for daily conduct, from waking…

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  1. 1

    Second week of the creation part 2

    The host explores the second week of creation in the Torah, delving into numerical patterns in Hebrew words, the significance of the one-and-four formula, and connections between spiritual and physical creation.

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    Children of Noach

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    In the beginning …

    Inga Nikiforova introduces her podcast focused on Jewish spirituality, explaining the Torah's origins from the Mount Sinai revelation, its mystical aspects like Kabbalah and Gematria, and its role as a blueprint for creation, while touching on Jewish history and identity.

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    First week of the creation, counting till 4 part 1

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    Caitlin Taylor Vegan Life and Spirituality

    Apr 7, 2019·54m
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    Speak to Sell. How to construct your selling speech. Basic Principles of sales.

    Apr 3, 2019·21m
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    Sam Hopkins- How to find balance within, and with others?

    Mar 31, 2019·1h 1m
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    Inga Nikiforova - how to overcome your fear of rejection? Basic principles of sales.

    Mar 26, 2019·20m
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    Alexander Dziri - online marketing secrets. How to build a succesful online business?

    Mar 24, 2019·1h 52m
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    Miss Bella Daniella - You know what you want, you are jusr afraid to want it!

    Mar 21, 2019·1h 17m
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    Lisa May - I used to work from a cubicle. Now I work around the world!

    Mar 12, 2019·1h 30m
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    Christina Castaneda - Female Leadeship. Empower/Embrace/Support

    Mar 7, 2019·1h 26m
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    Teresa Mullaney - You can healyourself. Its all in your mind. Mind it. Heal it Yourself.

    Mar 3, 2019·1h 10m
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    JENN WALTER Knowing your history

    Feb 24, 2019·1h 17m
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    RONI LILA Getting back to life by using your imagination

    Feb 24, 2019·59m
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    CAROLYN WILLIAMS Finding Your Voice

    Feb 21, 2019·1h 19m