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The Light from Above Comes from the Work Below

January 4, 2015 by Rabbi Mitterhoff Leave a Comment

As we struggle to get done what we need to do, gravity, entropy, resistance, whatever you want to call it is trying to stop us. To evolve into a greater and more elevated human being is not a simple process. Our life work demands focus, energy and consistency along with years of patience and Continue Reading

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