Archive for January, 2011

Know your place!

January 5th, 2011

We started our second round of Mussar, as Dr. Morinis recommends: choose 10-15 traits and cycle through them a few times in order to integrate the work and the message.  So we kicked off our second semester with Humility, the starting point for mussar work, as will be explained.  And we took a lively look [...]

How we grow unconsciously

January 4th, 2011

Rebbe Nachman has set out a system whereby we are able to understand what Hashem is communicating to us and thereby grow.  But not everyone is able to understand on that level.  The rest of us also grow, but in a different, less conscious way.  Here’s how.