“Hashem will light your soul on fire.” Continue reading “The Light of Chanukah Reaches Every Jew”
An Open Miracle in Gaza as told by Rabbi Yitzchak Sakhai
“In times of darkness, you always have to look for that little bit of light. Because just a little bit of light pushes away a lot of darkness.” Continue reading “An Open Miracle in Gaza as told by Rabbi Yitzchak Sakhai”
How to Make Your Mate Miserable
After writing my last article, which focused on how to make yourself unhappy, I discovered that a married person, or someone in a committed relationship, often has difficulty following those guidelines. In fact, a supportive spouse can counteract all of your efforts to that end.
So the following is a recipe for making your mate miserable because misery loves company, and if your partner is unhappy, you get a leg up on your goal. Continue reading “How to Make Your Mate Miserable”
My Terrifying Meeting with the FBI by Rabbi Dovid Goldwasser
Rabbi Dovid Goldwasser told this amazing story on Stories to Inspire. This story is a reminder to always be careful of what you say! Continue reading “My Terrifying Meeting with the FBI by Rabbi Dovid Goldwasser”
Best Thing Ever by R’ Gavriel Friedman
Editor’s note: I heard R’ Gavriel Friedman speak on Torah Anytime and it was so to the point, I wanted to share it with you. If you want to hear more like this you can sign up for free to Receive the Daily Dose. https://dose.torahanytime.com/ Enjoy! Continue reading “Best Thing Ever by R’ Gavriel Friedman”
10 Steps to Unhappiness
How to live a life devoid of responsibility. After all, it’s so much easier that way.
A simple Google search for “how to be happy” provides you with billions of hits. But this article is just the opposite; it explains how to be unhappy, laying out the steps to ensure you live a life devoid of responsibility. It’s so much easier that way! Continue reading “10 Steps to Unhappiness”
Sefiras HaOmer: Not just counting the days but making your days count
According to the Sefer HaChinuch, the reason we count the days between Pesach to Shavous is to show our great yearning and anticipation for the receiving of the Torah. When you are looking forward to an event, typically you count down the remaining days. For example, a bride looking forward to her wedding day will exclaim “ I am getting married In ten days, nine days, eight days!!!” Continue reading “Sefiras HaOmer: Not just counting the days but making your days count”
Calming Yourself
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Wouldn’t it be great to have a calming machine that goes with you wherever you are? It wouldn’t guarantee that you’ll always be calm. But this machine would work relatively quickly to help you calm down whenever you are in an agitated state. Continue reading “Calming Yourself”
Make your Own Happiness
Imagine there was a machine connected to your brain and pressing its buttons would change your state. One button would put you into a joyous state, another into an angry state, and a third would make you feel sad. There would be buttons for confidence, anxiety, courage, guilt and every other possible state. Continue reading “Make your Own Happiness”
A 2-Minute Life Lesson – Keep the Fire Burning
Rabbi Don Channen is a co-author along with Rabbi Yaakov (Jon) Goldman of the colorful comics The Great Game of Kashrut, a book for the entire family. It simplifies and “gamifies” the most common and complicated Kashrut cases by making them fun and engaging. Continue reading “A 2-Minute Life Lesson – Keep the Fire Burning”