The trap of sadness Sadness and despair of our past traps us. When we fail G-d the worst thing we can do is to tear ourselves down. The Yetzer Hara or Evil Inclination comes to us in the time of our fall and begins to work on us to keep us enslaved in our fall …
Tag: Chai
Does God Change You?
When talking to people when they believe they have come to God that He has changed their lives. They confess that they were this or that or that they used to do this or that and now God changed them and they are not the same person. Does God change you or do you change …
Righteous Not Religious
At one time I too was against the 7 Laws of Noah until I began to research them. In my research and meditations of the 7 Laws it became clear that they were not given by G-d to make a person religious but righteous. Ask yourself, how was Adam, Abel, Enoch, Noah, Shem, Abraham, Isaac …
Chai
Over the past few weeks I catch myself meditating on the Hebrew word, 'chai/life'. It is spelled with the letters, ches yod. As I ponder our sages teachings about how Hashem brought about the creation through chesed/kindness and how this ties to the Hebrew word for life, chai, I become overwhelmed with thoughts of our …