Yehuda Berg’s Blog

February 29th – March 6th

This week will be fraught with obstacles and tests that will try to knock you off your feet. If you do lose your balance and fall flat on your face, it’s important to stand back up rather than sink into doubt and depression.
You might ask, “What is the Divine purpose of being tempted into a downward emotional spiral?” The answer is this: getting up again generates greater spiritual Light than if you had never fallen in the first place. The fact that you fell is not what’s important. True greatness lies in the act of rising again. (more…)

February 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…)