The Motivation Congregation: The #1 Torah & Mussar Podcast
Michoel Brooke
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A simple lesson from a real estate course—every deal starts with a purchase agreement—sparked a new way to hear the High Holiday plea “Zachreinu L’Chaim.” We explored how a contract sets price, terms, and intent long before money or keys change hands, and how that same structure clarifies what we really ask for when we ask for life. If God wants to give life and we want to receive it, what keeps the deal from closing? The missing clause might be the most important one: “for Your sake.” We wa...
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A simple lesson from a real estate course—every deal starts with a purchase agreement—sparked a new way to hear the High Holiday plea “Zachreinu L’Chaim.” We explored how a contract sets price, terms, and intent long before money or keys change hands, and how that same structure clarifies what we really ask for when we ask for life. If God wants to give life and we want to receive it, what keeps the deal from closing? The missing clause might be the most important one: “for Your sake.” We wa...
Morning Discipline: How Jews Snatch Mitzvos at Dawn
The Motivation Congregation: The #1 Torah & Mussar Podcast
4 minutes
4 months ago
Morning Discipline: How Jews Snatch Mitzvos at Dawn
Are you pressing snooze or snatching mitzvot? In Bilaam's poetic description of the Jewish people, he praises them as those who "rise like a lioness" and "leap up like a lion." This powerful metaphor reveals profound wisdom about how we approach each morning and, consequently, our entire lives. The Midrash explains that this lion-like rising refers specifically to Jews waking with enthusiasm to "lachtof es hamitzvos" – eagerly snatching mitzvot. This isn't sluggish awakening but springing fr...
The Motivation Congregation: The #1 Torah & Mussar Podcast
A simple lesson from a real estate course—every deal starts with a purchase agreement—sparked a new way to hear the High Holiday plea “Zachreinu L’Chaim.” We explored how a contract sets price, terms, and intent long before money or keys change hands, and how that same structure clarifies what we really ask for when we ask for life. If God wants to give life and we want to receive it, what keeps the deal from closing? The missing clause might be the most important one: “for Your sake.” We wa...