Hurts So Good
Thursday, February 19th, 2004February 22 – February 27
Perhaps the oldest question in history is: “How do I get more?”If you are like most of us, you spend your days and nights chasing the things you want – money, love, creativity, peace of mind - you name it. However, the wisdom of Kabbalah teaches that our efforts are misdirected. The truth is, if you want to receive, you have to share.What kind of sharing? The kind that hurts. This means that when it is uncomfortable for you, it is genuine. Paradoxically, true sharing is receiving. I have experienced this in my life and I have seen it countless times in the lives of Kabbalah students. Each week I read emails relating miracles that occurred after donating money that pushed a budget to the max or volunteering time when it was most inconvenient. (more…)