MyLife Essay Contest 2016 It’s the challenge that makes every parent throw up their arms in defeat. It’s the question that the teacher is hoping no one will ask. It’s the nagging voice in the back of our minds that holds us back from the changes we wish to make. “What if I don’t
MyLife Essay Contest 2016 For the first three months, everything was fine. Then, one day, my wife came home from work saying that she felt really unlike herself. The next day, she found herself inexplicably crying. A week later, she was having daily visions of throwing herself in front of a Subway car and ending
MyLife Essay Contest 2016 I. Understanding the Challenges of Divine Service Chassidic philosophy speaks in uncompromising terms about how to truly serve G-d. Indeed the beginning student of Chassidus quickly learns to identify the phrase “kabbalat ohl malchut shamayim” (lit. “accepting the yoke of Heaven”), as a fundamental descriptor of how the Jewish people
MyLife Essay Contest 2016 Introduction The doors of the Yeshiva where I teach are constantly swinging open to welcome guests and visitors from all walks of Jewish life and all backgrounds of practice. Religious and secular alike are coming for an authentic Jewish experience through delving into the timeless teachings of Torah. Surprisingly the
MyLife Essay Contest 2016 In this essay, I address a common emotional ailment – low self esteem. I will present two models of building self esteem. The one inheres in the structure of the self. The other, in the structure of the soul. I will argue that while the first is important, the second
MyLife Essay Contest 2016 Introduction Many of you will know a teenager in your family, community or neighborhood, who actively strayed from his or her path. A misfit, an overly energetic youth, an addict; these kids all follow a similar trend of solitude and rebellion. In desperate attempts to keep such kids in line,
MyLife Essay Contest 2016 Objective The subject of this dilemma is widespread and warrants guidance. The issue? Addiction. Although most people tend to associate addiction with lethal destructive actions such as drugs, alcohol, pills, etc. It really commands a broader spectrum and therefore needs a more refined definition. The term addiction in our context
MyLife Essay Contest 2016 Objective The subject of this dilemma is widespread and warrants guidance. The issue? Addiction. Although most people tend to associate addiction with lethal destructive actions such as drugs, alcohol, pills, etc. It really commands a broader spectrum and therefore needs a more refined definition. The term addiction in our context
MyLife Essay Contest 2016 The fundamental impetus of every human being is to grow. Each of us, at our essence, deeply desires to evolve into better and better versions of ourselves. This drive is, in fact, alluded to in one of the[1] terms Chassidic philosophy uses to define the human: mehalech, one who goes .
MyLife Essay Contest 2016 Achieving a Life of Harmony, Joy & Inspiration A few years ago, I visited a local music store to browse through their extensive collection of sheet music. For some reason, I have always been inspired by music notation; sounds and rhythms frozen in time on the page, waiting for the
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