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At the conclusion of every yoga practice, we get into a pose called shavasana. During this pose, the practitioner lies flat on his back...

In Rebbe Nachman‘s vernacular there are four synonymous terms: Faith, prayer, miracles and the Land of Israel. Prayer is an action of...

Forrest Gump was right. Life is full of surprises. But the surprises aren’t always as conspicuous as they were in the movie. You might...

Every now and then I wonder where I’m going with my Avodas Hashem? I take my job seriously, spending most of my personal time learning,...

Unfortunately some of our prayers go unanswered. Maybe we’ve come to terms with it and aren’t surprised. But does it have to be that way?...

At times we might find ourselves in very dark places. We feel miles away from Hashem, like we reached the point of no return. We harbor...

To all familiar with the beauty and sweetness of Torah, no evidence or testament is necessary to validate God’s authenticity. Its...

Why is it so hard for us to believe in the Tzaddik’s ability to fix our souls? I think there are a number of reasons: First, it sounds...

We close our eyes often. Sometimes it’s because we’re scared and sometimes we close them from pain. Whether we’re squinting to see...

If there’s a mitzvah to judge our fellow favorably (Lev. 19:15), that means it doesn’t come naturally. Our instinctual reaction is to...

It’s really very simple. We all want the same thing. We just want to be happy. In fact, even our limited understanding of the next world...

Hashem wears the ultimate camouflage and, although He masterfully runs the show behind the scenes, we will never see Him. But I question,...