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Everyone Messes Up

A person should be patient with one who has sinned against him until his friend mends his ways, or until the sin disappears of its own accord. ~ R’ Moshe Cordovero zt”l

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Slapped in the Face

A man was singing songs of praise to God when the angel, Gavriel, came and slapped his face.  Was it because Heaven did not find him worthy? Absolutely not.  It was because Heaven wondered if he would still sing praises … Continue reading

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Let’s Improve our Chances

The more we recognize that we are not in control, the greater our chances of receiving Hashem’s assistance. ~ The Chazon Ish zt”l

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Worry Prevents Clear Thinking

When a person has a major problem, worrying prevents him from thinking of practical ways to solve the problem.  The calmer you are, the better you will be able to think of the wisest course of action. ~ Sefer Yosef … Continue reading

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Always There to Listen

When someone bothers another person too much, burdening him with his problems, the other can get fed up and say “this is enough.” But not so with Hashem.  No matter how much one burdens Hashem, He is always there to … Continue reading

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Don’t Stop Learning!

Even if one has a weak mind, if he places all his strength in studying of Torah, he will receive siyata dishmaya and become a gadol in Torah even if it is beyond his natural abilities. ~ The Steipler Gaon … Continue reading

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Don’t Stop Trying!

When Hakadosh Baruch Hu brings a neshamah to this world, Hashem sends it down via a very long ladder that extends from heaven to earth. After the neshamah reaches earth, Hakadosh Baruch Hu takes the ladder away and says, “Now … Continue reading

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We have it Backwards

It’s not happiness that brings us gratitude.  It’s gratitude that brings us happiness.  Try thanking Hashem for everything – even the seemingly bad things – and see the amazing results! Have a wonderful shabbos!

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Stop Measuring

As soon as you start measuring good deeds, to determine which is greater, which takes priority over the other — you have already entered precarious ground.  Your job is to do whatever is sent your way. ~ R’ Tzvi Freeman

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Never Lost

Talk to Hashem, and no breath is lost. Walk with Hashem, and no strength is lost. Wait for Hashem, and no time is lost. Trust in Hashem, and you will never be lost.

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