Whenever I see a negative trait in someone else, it is a direct reflection of how I view myself. So when I see someone and I go straight to judgemental thoughts, really, they are my insecurities I feel about myself that are surfacing. I may be filled with jealousy, ego, envy, maybe that person is...

Yetzer Hara, the Evil Inclination, will do anything in it's power for us to choose desire, lust and anger. There is a Darkness that will be prominent when we go in search of our passions. There are times it will feel like we cannot take the heartache of disappointments and setbacks, and that is...

Our Ego takes hold to all of our senses and we begin to spiritually decline as long as we let our Ego stay in the driver seat. The Ego builds doubt. It builds doubt about ourselves, and it builds doubt towards Hashem and his Holiness.