We want to show everyone that we need Hashem and we serve Him at any and all stages and facets of life
Often, we fall prey to a certain image of what our lives are supposed to look like, what our marriages or children are supposed to look like, what our mission is supposed to look like. But this is another way of fashioning our god with the tools of our understanding
The reason for the difference? Nothing we can see. Nothing we can determine. Something only G-d can see
Solitude need not entail mystical practices or spiritual techniques. Rather, solitude provides an opportunity for thinking and concentrating deeply without the undue influences of one’s social surround.
Different leaders have different tasks. They are wired differently to meet different challenges. And we need all kinds