July 12, 2011
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Are we helping ourselves or others when we help others?
Rabbi Josef Yitzchak as a young man told his father the leader of the Jewish world Rabbi Shalom Dovber “Today I did a favor to someone but I did it with my full heart;” in other words fulfilling the Chassidic dictum to truly empathize, not just mechanically do good because it is what you aught… Continue reading
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There are only two ways to live life: one as if everything is a miracle the other as if nothing is. Albert Einstein
What is a miracle? There are three kinds of miracles: the first is the repetitive miracles we have come to all know and rely on called nature. The second are the awe inspiring miracles that make us blink, have wide opened jaws and be consumed by the grandeur of God, such as the… Continue reading
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There are only two ways to live life: one as if everything is a miracle the other as if nothing is. Albert Einstein
There are only two ways to live life: one as if everything is a miracle the other as if nothing is. Albert Einstein Continue reading
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The narcissism of the ego, jealousy hence hate The beauty of the soul, love harmony and unity The delusions of our minds, fantasy masking desire
Kabbalistickly speaking, there are two drives upon which everything we think say and do manifests; however there is a subconscious and conscious side to us, hence we are totally unaware of our own faults and often over-enamored with our own qualities. The narcissism of the ego, jealousy hence hate: Within us is the devil… Continue reading
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How do you know if God is talking to you?
The Lubavitcher Rebbe teaches that God is always talking much like a radio has many channels and one of the channels is God, the key to be able to listen is to, change channels. Practically speaking, many people report as my friend Michael Bloch did, and I have heard from gentiles as well and… Continue reading
About Me
Rabbi Zevi Wineberg – author of over forty Jewish Inspirational books and Blogger on Kabbalahwisdom / Lacademyoflife.org
Recent Posts
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