Spirituality and Faith

The Jewish people – Yehudim – are named after Leah’s fourth child Yehuda, which in Hebrew is “to give thanks.” Expressing gratitude to Hashem is therefore our national endeavor.

Recently, Rav Shalom Arush has been speaking almost exclusively about gratitude to Hashem. The reason is that nothing in the world mitigates stern judgments like gratitude…

There’s an important law to remember under fire: when you’re in the middle of a super-stress situation, put logic aside. When your brain tells you there’s no hope, don’t listen!

The Gemara’s stories are not children’s tales – they’re the real deal and laws to live by. Nachum Ish Gamzu and Rebbe Akiva show us what life is all about.

138 Openings of Wisdom, the classic Kelach Pitchey Chokhmah by the renown Kabbala scholar Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzatto of saintly and..

Although we see such a multitude of diverse phenomena in the universe, we know that even so, there is...

In our study of Kabbala, we are not talking at all about God in Himself; everything that we discuss relates only to His Will, which is all..

Hashem alone in His intrinsic goodness brings everything about… to reveal His dominion and...

It is correct that we, in our generation, have not arrived at any spiritual level or acquired any perfection...

The three-stage plan for preventing self-induced suffering is the key to self-improvement. Once you learn to use the three-stage plan, your life will...

When envy holds a man in its destructive grip, he does not even try to accomplish anything positive and only hopes for the downfall of his friend…

The two men continued to argue along this line for quite some time, and the longer they argued the more heated the argument became. When the first...

Everyone wants to succeed in life, both spiritually and materially. Everyone wants to achieve his complete rectification and to fulfill his purpose in life.

Don't be surprised when you hear of young, upright people that die suddenly; they've simply completed their tikkun - their soul correction...

Since the "boss" feels like he can do whatever he wants whenever he wants, he doesn't feel like there's anybody around to punish him...

Life’s greatest test lies in overcoming our lower desires. It is the principle reason for the soul’s descent into the body. Success in this realm...