20 March 2012 · A sentence from the teachings of Rav Kook

„Silence brings one to the holy spirit. And the more the holy spirit i…”

„Silence brings one to the holy spirit. And the more the holy spirit intensifies within a person, so does he recognize the great value of speech, its effect, and the might of its practical dominion.”From Shemonah Kevatzim, VIII, 143

The way to recognize the power of speech is through silence.

Try to be silent for a while in the moments when you feel a need to speak; do not speak for a few hours, and see how much power the word in your mouth will gain...

A pleasant day to all.

For the recovery and success of the child Chaim Aviel Bakmo. Today, sampling stations are set up throughout the country to save him (you can look at yesterday's post where I elaborated on the matter).

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