Hashem brings sparks to the person:[1] Every person is given a task in this world to elevate and refine a certain number of Divine sparks for the sake of service of G-d. Sometimes, one is required to travel to far off places to accomplish this refinement. At other times Hashem […]
Intelectual love
Intellectual love:[1] At times, as well as in certain souls, it is not possible to arouse a palpable love of G-d in one’s heart. Rather one arouses an intellectual pull towards attaching to G-d, with his heart remaining a distance from this desire. Although this love is not true love of […]
The power of thought on reality
The power of thought on reality:[1] We tend to think that our thoughts are meaningless and have no effect on reality. In truth however, our thoughts effect the outside world. This can be seen from the bird called the Rieh. The Rieh bird is called by this name as it […]
Is it truly possible to never sin
Is it truly possible to never sin?[1] Every person has the power and ability to be a Beinoni at any moment of his life, as every person one is able to negate and push away a lust for a permitted or forbidden matter. Every person has complete control of what […]
Is it possible to stop oneself from having lusts for worldly matters
Is it possible to stop oneself from having lusts for worldly matters:[1] Although one’s though speech and action is in every person full control of what to do, say and think, one’s feelings are not. It is not possible for a person to completely and truly eradicate lusts for worldly […]
How to overcome a lust for worldly pleasure or forbidden matter
How to overcome a lust for worldly pleasure or forbidden matter:[1] Every person can overcome a lust for worldly pleasure or forbidden matter, as every person is in control of his actions, speech and thoughts. This can be accomplished by one telling himself that the giving in to any pleasure […]
Tzadikim feel the Taanug in Mitzvos
Tzadikim feel the Taanug in Mitzvos:[1] Every Mitzvah contains an infinite amount of pleasure. In this world, a person who is attached to physicality is unable to feel the Divine pleasure found in a Mitzvah. However, Tzadikim are able to feel this Taanug, each on his level. The more distanced […]
Accepting presents – The Midas Chassidus to refuse free gifts
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Mercy to the irresponsible
Mercy to the irresponsible: Chazal[1] state that one who does not have “Deiah/Comprehension” it is forbidden to have mercy on him, as the verse[2] states “Ki Lo am Ninos Hu, Al Kein Lo Yerachchamenu Oseihu.” This verse means to say that Hashem will not have mercy on Bnei Yisrael if […]
Flour: Checking for insects
Checking flour for insetcs: A. Flour insects: Worms and other insects that are found in flour are forbidden to be eaten.[1] This applies even if the flour was kept in a vessel.[2] This applies irrelevant of the size of the insect [so long as they can be seen by the […]