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Act on the Moment

When you experience moments of inspiration, immediately take some positive action to ensure that your elevated state will lead to practical accomplishments. ~ R’ Chaim Zaitchyk zt”l

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Worried about the Future?

Most people are fine today but worry about tomorrow. Yet, today is the tomorrow you were worried about yesterday—and you’re fine!  Trust that just as Hashem took care of you today, He will take care of you tomorrow.

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Take a Moment to Pause

“Know Him in all your ways.” (Mishlei 3:6) True yiras Shamayim isn’t out of reach—it takes just a few moments a day. Before you learn, daven, do a mitzvah, or even an everyday act, pause to focus your heart on … Continue reading

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Nothing Else I Can Do

The Beis HaLevi says, “Sometimes, the gates of hishtadlus are closed.”   You’ve tried your best, yet the problem remains. Don’t despair! “You have done everything you could do, so now, you have the full right to rely completely on bitachon.”

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The Yetzer Hara’s Technique

The Yetzer Hara works in small steps—convincing you to commit one aveira today, another tomorrow, until it leads you far astray (Shabbos 105b). Use that same strategy, but for good! Focus on one small mitzvah at a time, grow each … Continue reading

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The Other Half

Someone complained to Reb Moshe Kliers zt’l about his many problems. The rav replied, “Why did you only tell me half of the story?” “What is the other half?” the man asked. “I don’t know. The other half hasn’t happened … Continue reading

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Focus on the Good

When you focus on the good in others, you awaken the good within yourself. ~ Based on the Baal Shem Tov

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All from Hashem

If it’s good—it’s You. If it’s bad—it’s You. And if it’s You—it’s good. ~ Ditzah Or (mother of hostage, Avinatan Or) quoting R’ Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev

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Reconnecting

When I thank Hashem, what am I doing? I am reconnecting my neshama to its very natural state, which is to connect and cling to Hakadosh Baruch Hu. ~ R’ Avi Slansky

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The Secret to Joy

True happiness comes from knowing you are living a life of meaning and fulfilling your purpose. ~ R’ Avraham Yitzchak Kook zt”l

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