Leaving Your Comfort Zone - R. Avrohom Walkin - TorahAnytime.com

the window according to theat there was a window we did we discussed a few minutes ago that there was a if it was a window or it was a diamond according to the Sha that says it was a window what was the point of this window why did that cha hold that needed a window first of all at night you don't see anything it's pitch black and stormy night what is the window going to do for you everything was destroyed I don't even know if the if if the sun the moons of these things work normally I don't think it did at the time I'm not sure I think everything got destroyed in Society in the world so what was the point of this window what's the point of the window and while the destruction is taking place what does he need what a good view he needs a good view I unbelievable we end with this Noak was saved in a tava he was saved with his family the animals were there he knew he's on a journey now to start a new world his children were with him Hashem was teaching nah that yes you're snug and for whatever reason you deserve to be saved whether on the highest level of Merit or the lower level of merits but you deserve to be saved you still need to understand there's destruction out there you still need to look out your window and know that there was a world that was destroyed you need to feel the pain of a generation whether they deserve it or not you need to feel the pain of that generation you need to understand what caused the world to get destroyed and how you're going to build it differently and how are you going to bring that world up in a different Plateau you need to see the destruction you may be comfortable and say safe but there's a world out there that's suffering and I believe this is a very important CL in life you know we sit here you know Gaza for over a year the tunnels this we all feel pain but after a certain while get a little dull you know let's be honest it's terrible I didn't say it's a good thing but I'm just saying you know when soldiers were being killed non-stop in the beginning of the war everybody was up in arms you get so used to it to a certain degree sadly sadly that it gets a little dull oh another few soldiers were killed why could you hear it all day NE the sensitivities get D therefore we need to understand there's still pain out there this this this big Rabbi RAB AI Goldberg I think his name was neb I saw the kadish somebody showed me how the little kids were saying kades to them their pain is real their pain is new their pain is fresh the pain wasn't a year ago's pain it was pain that's taking place now we need to understand that we don't let our senses get dulled now that doesn't mean that should walk around depressed doesn't mean should walk around very unhappy you have to be able to to um to weigh your to weigh the situation where you feel pain but you also feel and understand that you still have an A you still need to be you need to be bring joy into your home you need to be joyful for your children you can't show that you're breaking down from what's going on but also you should not get too dull you should have to have the and understanding has should give us that we can weigh it correctly that at one point we don't just get dull to it and at the same time we feel Sim and joy but we feel their pain so I give you all a br that you know from I'm telling you from the from the with I'm telling you to me it's a very powerful thing we need to get out of our own comfort zone and we need to get of our security that we're we're living in a nice house some you know we have a nice car we have we can go to restaurants we have it good pretty much many of us many of us do including myself Hashem has been very good to me he's always good to me but sometimes you need to somehow get fight away out of that comfort zone and to feel another's pain and I will tell you when a person does that he actually lives a more wholesome life when you cry with someone when you feel their pain it doesn't depress you on the contrary it makes your life more fulfilled it makes your life more whole you feel connected to humanity you feel connected to the source you feel connected to hashem's children it's a warming feeling when you have that connection um with hashem's children