Mortality

"Mortality isn't a punishment - it's a gift that prods us into remembering that our lives need to have purpose." from Living Aligned by Rabbi Baruch Gartner
"Mortality isn't a punishment - it's a gift that prods us into remembering that our lives need to have purpose." from Living Aligned by Rabbi Baruch Gartner
"Our awareness and knowledge of God is what unites us with the Infinite One. As one of the great sages said, 'If I knew Him, I would be Him!'" from Living Aligned by Rabbi Baruch Gartner
"Pain is inevitable, but suffering is optional. Pain is actual and factual; suffering is a product of attitude and mind. It flourishes when we’re disconnected from the knowledge that Divine mercy is the orchestrator of all that occurs." from Living Aligned by Rabbi Baruch Gartner
"Maybe God is an optimist. He left humanity with a small but powerful light in a large dark space and allowed people to do their best to see the hidden Divine Will that drives history and nature." from Living Aligned by Rabbi Baruch Gartner
"We're here to stretch our natural boundaries... to transcend the limitations of our natures." from Living Aligned by Rabbi Baruch Gartner