The experience of a setback, especially a painful one, drives a lesson home immediately. Usually, we are slow in internalizing and implementing what we learn. After a setback, we have a golden opportunity to better ourselves… [Read more...]

Hellfire and brimstone concepts of a vengeful G-d have nothing to do with emuna. Emuna is joy – joy in our individual right to have an intimate, personal relationship with our Father in Heaven. So even when we suffer, we know that it's for the best. Even so, it's OK to cry and to candidly tell… [Read more...]

So what if the world is round? It means that if you're flying high, don't be arrogant because tomorrow you might not be on top. And, if you're down, don't be depressed because you'll soon be up again. Here's a minute of… [Read more...]

So many people suffer from stress and anxiety because of overload. Who says that life must be that way, so seemingly cruel and unfair? What law says that you must carry the weight of the world on your shoulders? Here are two minutes of encouragement with a story about a… [Read more...]

There's no law that one must stay down from a setback. Indeed, getting back on our feet requires far more strength of character than staying on our feet, without ever haven been knocked down. The good news is that if you're suffering a setback, you have the inherent strength to make a comeback,… [Read more...]

Many people don't even know where to begin righting the wrongs they did all year long. Oftentimes, they fall into despair and just do nothing. There's good news, though. Here's an effective, last-minute way to grab the train of forgiveness and merit an inscription in the Book of Life for a… [Read more...]

Prayer generates Divine abundance. But sometimes it's not enough. Suffering, tribulation and disparagement – when accepted with emuna – are the tears that bring phenomenal treasures that we would not have attained under any other… [Read more...]

Strong comebacks lead to great achievements and much better second efforts, so don’t ever despair when you have a setback. In the next 5 minutes, we learn how to mobilize the strength within us to make a great comeback. It’s the real deal. Rejected? Don’t be dejected, just listen… [Read more...]

Use positive language to describe what you hope to accomplish today, tomorrow and in the future. Tell it to God, pray for it, and solicit His help - He's waiting for you to turn to Him. People complain that the Almighty didn't help them, but the Almighty simply counters, "You didn't ask for My… [Read more...]