Episodes

Amazon has a fascinating message printed on some of its trucks: “Warning: Contents May Cause Happiness.” But is happiness really found inside the things we buy? There’s another Amazon phrase that caught my attention: “That thing you wanted? It’s right in here.” And it reminded me of a powerful teaching from Rebbe Nachman of Breslov in Sichos HaRan: the yetzer hara holds out its hand as if to say, “What you’re looking for is right here.” We spend so much time believing that the next thing, p...