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My Body also has a Soul

Posted on November 22, 2011 by Emuna Daily

“Our holy master Rebbe Nachman says that not only the soul has a soul – but my body also has a soul – the inside of my body.  You know, imagine if all I used my hand for was just … Continue reading →

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Bitter or Grateful

Posted on November 21, 2011 by Emuna Daily

“Bitter people are never grateful; grateful people are never bitter.” ~ R’ Lazer Brody

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“Time is Money”

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Emuna Daily

“The world says that time is money, but I say that money is time. In order to earn enough money to satisfy his desires, one must sacrifice inordinate amounts of time. For me, that sacrifice is too great.” ~ Chofetz Chaim

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Peace in the Home

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Emuna Daily

“Peace in the home, shalom bayis, does not mean the absence of conflict. Shalom is opposing forces working together in harmony. It is a sense of wholeness that allows for a life filled with blessings and joy.”   ~ By … Continue reading →

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How to give

Posted on November 16, 2011 by Emuna Daily

“The man who gives little with a smile gives more than the man who gives much with a frown.”

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“How could this happen?”

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Emuna Daily

“When a new Baal Teshuva dies a sudden, tragic death…people ask, how is this possible?…’Why did Hashem take him so suddenly?’  The most famous question of the perplexed is: ‘What about the Holocaust…?’ People forget that this world is a … Continue reading →

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From one home to another

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Emuna Daily

“Death is merely moving from one home to another.  The wise man will spend his main efforts in trying to make his future home the more beautiful one.” ~ R’ Menachem Mendel Morgenstern of Tomashov (the Kotzker Rebbe)

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Singing

Posted on November 11, 2011 by Emuna Daily

“When someone talks, he’s using worldly tools. Singing, however, comes from the world which is beyond Creation. When someone is singing, you close your eyes, because singing is so heavenly.” ~ R’ Shlomo Carlebach * This weekend is the yahrzeit … Continue reading →

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How can I be Happy if I am not?

Posted on November 10, 2011 by Emuna Daily

“You ask, ‘How can I be happy if I am not?’ True, you can’t control the way you feel, but you do have control over your conscious thought, speech and actions. Do something simple: Think good thoughts, speak good things, behave the way … Continue reading →

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Our Cares and Worries

Posted on November 9, 2011 by Emuna Daily

“Since everyone must have cares and worries in life, it makes more sense to carry the burden of spiritual struggles, which ultimately lead to blessings and happiness, rather than waste our efforts on mundane cases, which drain a person emotionally … Continue reading →

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