Category Archives: Happiness

Silence

Posted on November 6, 2014 by Emuna Daily

As water extinguishes fire so does silence nullify the strength of anger. ~ Pele Yoetz

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Love Other People

Posted on October 27, 2014 by Emuna Daily

If you love other people, if everybody is ok in your eyes, you’re filled with joy. I want you to know, the Bal Shem Tov says, that when you’re filled with joy, you can meet your biggest enemy and love … Continue reading →

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Things Could Be Worse

Posted on September 5, 2014 by Emuna Daily

I was sad for I had no shoes, until I saw a man who had no feet!

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It’s Natural

Posted on September 3, 2014 by Emuna Daily

“The natural state of Man, the way G-d created him, is to be happy. Look at children and you will see.” Tzvi Freeman

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Tear them Down

Posted on August 29, 2014 by Emuna Daily

“Sorrow locks the gates of Heaven. Prayer opens locked gates. Joy has the power to tear down the walls.” ~  Baal Shem Tov

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Smile

Posted on August 23, 2014 by Emuna Daily

A young man once came to Rabbi Noson Tzvi Finkel to announce his engagement.  Noticing that he had a very solemn facial expression, Rav Noson Tzvi lectured him on the importance of having a cheerful expression.  Rabbi Finkel stressed that … Continue reading →

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Happiness

Posted on July 25, 2014 by Emuna Daily

In seeking happiness for others, you find it for yourself.

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The Most Profound Joy of All

Posted on July 11, 2014 by Emuna Daily

We visualize life as but a means for joy and pleasure – as merely the medium through which to experience those fulfillments.  We talk about things “worth living for,” yet in our superficial view of life, we fail to appreciate … Continue reading →

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Always Joyful

Posted on July 4, 2014 by Emuna Daily

If one is always joyful, his face will shine, his countenance will be radiant, his body will be healthy, and old age will not leap upon him, as it is written “A happy heart is healing as medicine (Proverbs 17:12)” … Continue reading →

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Thinking Poorly of Yourself

Posted on June 23, 2014 by Emuna Daily

A person who thinks poorly of himself because he is unaware of his strengths, is not humble; he is a fool. ~ R’ Yehudah Leib Chasman zt”l as quoted in Torah Tavlin

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