The Kashrut of Thought | Part One
The Kashrut of Thought By Richard Abbott, UK Smoking damages your olfactory senses, it lessens their sensitivity. Of course, given time, they can recover but if you never stop smoking you’ll forget what food...
The Kashrut of Thought By Richard Abbott, UK Smoking damages your olfactory senses, it lessens their sensitivity. Of course, given time, they can recover but if you never stop smoking you’ll forget what food...
One of the most important attitudes for success is developing and keeping a good mood. One with a good mood is able to maintain focus and inspire others. “There is nothing you can do to prevent...
Path of the Just: Factors which Detract I is the first lesson from chapter five. THE FACTORS which detract from this trait and withdraw one from it are three: The first is worldly occupation and...
In Path of the just Acquiring Watchfulness II is from chapter four. In this lecture we examine those of lesser understanding, however, will be motivated towards Watchfulness according to their particular level of discrimination,...
This is part one of Chapter four “Path of the Just, Acquiring Watchfulness we will discover that how those with wholeness of understanding will be primarily motivated towards Watchfulness by their coming to see...
He who has not yet achieved dominion over his evil inclination is in the midst of the paths and cannot distinguish between them. But those who rule their evil inclination, those who have reached...
The Path of the Just / Chapter Three: The Divisions of Watchfulness ONE WHO WISHES to watch over himself must take two things into consideration. First he must consider what constitutes the true good that a...
One of our greatest fears is failure. The possibility of failing is terrifying to the point that we abandon many important activities to avoid it. We are frightened of humiliation, disappointment, letting ourselves or...
Self-awareness or self-centered? I was watching one of those reality competitions on television in which potential bakers were competing to become the best baking chef. In the episode, there was a young chef who failed an important...
FIGHT NEGATIVE MIND CHATTER An elephant will remain tied to a small stake in the ground with a chain and metal ankle bracelet. The elephant could easily pull up the stake. When he was...
What is the purpose of stress? How are we supposed to deal with stress? Rabbi Twerski presents a wonderful example from the growth of a lobster to understand how we are able to grow...
A Series on Understanding Emotions (Part 3 of 3) we will discuss Emotional Highs & Lows. TORCH presents Judaism Worth Spreading with inspirational and exciting Jewish thoughts from the rabbis of TORCH, Houston’s Premier Center...