Monthly Archives: July 2021

When you are happy, you are able to cheer up others, which is a tremendous chesed.  A happy person spreads positive feelings. ~ R’ Nachman of Breslov zt”l

In the holy books, it is written that a person is referred to as an olam katan – a small world.  Why is a human being called this?  Because if he regards himself as small, he is as great as … Continue reading →

The way a person achieves true pleasure on this world is by obtaining that which he feels he is lacking.  However, it is wiser to choose to focus on one’s lack of spiritual accomplishments in order to achieve them, so … Continue reading →

True faith is greater than an actual observation of miracles, for with the power of faith, one can see what the eyes do not! ~ Chiddushei Hari”m

Master of the Universe!  Everything You do is most assuredly good, but there is a good which is immediately apparent, and a good which does not seem to be so at first.  May it be Your will to bestow upon … Continue reading →

Fulfill the commandment to love your fellow man as yourself, not as an academic study, but literally and wholeheartedly.  If you sincerely love other people, when you see that they are having some good fortune, you will experience the same … Continue reading →

The holy Rizhiner zt’l told his chassidim the following story: There was once a chassid who had many furs in his store and was having a hard time selling them. One morning, a messenger of a minister came into the … Continue reading →

The awareness that all the Almighty does is for your benefit.  This realization is a great wisdom that will help you in both this world and the next. There is no greater wealth than mastering this attitude.  When you reach … Continue reading →

Whenever you speak to another person, know that you are speaking to someone who is created in the image of the Almighty.  Imagine the respect you would feel if you were speaking directly to the Creator.  When you internalize this … Continue reading →

The concept of “cause and effect” is well known. However, tzaddikim tell us that, in truth, the “cause” and “effect” are the opposite of what people think they are. For example, when one has a hole in his pocket and … Continue reading →