Let's learn a most important lesson in life - something that most people never learned - how to be yourself! We learn how to live your own life and not according to anyone else's expectations. We don't have to play other people's games by their rules. That way, we're free to play our own game by… [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...]

Today on "Emuna Hour", we learn how to be at peace with ourselves. Even more important, we learn how to be our own therapist. It's easier than you think and it's ever so gratifying when you discover who you really… [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...]

No matter what you do in life, before you embark on your task, take a mere 60 seconds and ask the Almighty to help you succeed. This could be before a big business deal, before a big final exam, before an important game or even before baking a cake. No task is too big or too small to elicit the… [Read more...]

This is the first of our new "Lunchbreak Series", thirty minutes of self-empowerment. Today we learn how to believe in ourselves. The principles we learn in this lesson are the difference between success and failure, happiness and depression. Enjoy this, and go forward with a smile on your… [Read more...]

The way we treat others is the way we get treated. Newton's Law, that for every action, there is an equal an opposite reaction, is rooted in an underlying spiritual principle that the Almighty uses to run the world. Awareness of this "Divine mirror" is so vital to staying in avoiding a life of… [Read more...]

A substantial amount of our suffering in life is self-induced. Therefore, once a person realizes that certain actions induce trouble in life, and avoids or rectifies them - the trouble disappears. No law says that must suffer so much! You can terminate most of the anguish in your life with the ease… [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...]

Don't ever underestimate the value of an apparently simple individual; this could be the righteous and ethical pious person who saves the generation. A lesson for… [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...]