Stronger Than The Current - R. Moshe Dov Heber - TorahAnytime.com

Last year on the grand trip in K Romu, I witnessed something which was beautiful, an example of someone going out of their comfort zone. We went down the Delaware River for a three-mile canoeing trip. It's not easy, but it's lots of fun. It's more like white water canoeing, rafting, and the boys have a lot of fun doing it, but you need the right group. So, as I was getting up with my group, it was boys from my division. It was counselors, it was boys. I noticed that there is a tumult at the front and I see what's going on. And I noticed that there was a bunch of counselors who were supposed to go together. And a bunch of boys from one of the younger divisions that were supposed to supposed to go together. And the boys from the younger division, they were started to get scared. It's three miles. It's a lot of work. Look, there's so many older people. Like, how are we supposed to do this? How are we supposed to go the three miles? And in an instant, I saw one of the counselors said, "You know what my avoid is? You know what I need to do now? I wanted to have fun. I wanted to be with my the other counselors." And he went to those boys from the younger division. And he said, "I'm coming with you." And for three miles he rode them and he gave them a great time. That to me was going out of his comfort zone. He saw that there's a need. Yes, he thought he would have less fun, but he took one step. He went out of his comfort zone because he felt that that's the proper thing to