And how can you achieve such concentration? By recognizing that everything you do is important to God, and is one vital piece of the larger picture of your life.
Menachem Mendel SchneersonRead
Because time itself is like a spiral, something special happens on your birthday each year: The same energy that God invested in you at birth is present once again.
Interpretation
Birthdays are a time to reflect on the unique energy and potential we possess, which is renewed each year.
This quote highlights the significance of birthdays as moments of renewal where the unique energy and blessings that were bestowed upon us at birth re-emerge. It suggests that each anniversary of our birth presents an opportunity to tap into that divine potential, allowing us to reflect on who we are and how we can continue to grow and fulfill our purpose in life.
In practice
Sharing this quote during a birthday toast.
And how can you achieve such concentration? By recognizing that everything you do is important to God, and is one vital piece of the larger picture of your life.
This is the key to time management - to see the value of every moment.
But time is yet another of God's creations, and as such, it has a life of its own.
We have been conditioned to see the passing of time as an adversary.
Early evening traffic was beginning to clog the avenue with cars. The sun slanted down behind him. Harry glanced at the drivers of the cars. They seemed unhappy. The world was unhappy. People were in the dark. People were terrified and disappointed. People were caught in traps. People were defensive and frantic. They felt as if their lives were being wasted. And they were right.
Keep searchin’ for your mystery note on the universal piano of life.
I choose to live until death, not spend the time dying until death occurs.
Life’s greatest tragedy consists of men and women who earnestly try, and fail!
The secret of life', he said, 'is to become very very good at somethin' that's very very 'ard to do.
Worse than not realizing the dreams of your youth, would be to have been young and never dreamed at all.
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