Secrets to a Great New Year

Building the Kingdom of Consciousness The Kabbalah teaches, “There is no king without a nation.” This point requires deep exploration especially on Rosh Hashanna when we acknowledge G-d as our King. It may make sense that, in the human world, a king is dependent on having subjects who acknowledge his …

How Happy is Happy Hour?

The Magic Formula to True and Lasting Happiness. And you shall be happy in all that the Lord your G-d has given you (Deut. 26:11)  Many people have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose. — …

Secrets to Daily Exuberance and Vitality – Sparks

“You who are bonded with the Lord, your G-d, are alive, totally, today.”                                                                                            — Deuteronomy, 4:4 G-d wants to give us the greatest pleasure — His presence in our lives; to feel connected to Him. We are therefore, commanded, “To love the Lord your G-d, listen to His voice and …

Celebrating Service – Sparks

“Behold you have sinned against G-d. And you your sin will find you.” ~~ Numbers 32:23 When the Jewish people received the commandments from G-d at Mt. Sinai they understood the difference between freedom from oppression and freedom to expression. When they left Egypt the Jewish people were only freed from Egyptian slavery but only when …