The Rema writes at the beginning of
Orach Chaim
that "
Shevisi Hashem l'negdi samid
" (
Tehillim
16:8) is a
klal gadol baTorah
. The message inherent in his words is very clear: Keeping Hashem in front of us at all times is not just a lofty aspiration but a fundamental obligation that forms the bedrock of our daily lives.
Drawing from the timeless wisdom of the
Chovos Halevavos
and many other
Gedolim
throughout the generations, this
sefer
unveils the essence of our mission in life: to maintain a constant connection to Hashem through our thoughts. Whether engaged in mitzvos, learning, relaxing, or any mundane activity, our minds should always be attuned to Hashem.
By reading this
, you will immerse yourself in unique, thought-provoking, and practical insights derived from the weekly
parshah
and Yamin Tovim. By sharing ideas and anecdotes from this
, you will greatly enrich your Shabbos- and Yom Tov-table discussions.
The Rema's concluding words in
come from Shlomo Hamelech, the wisest man ever to live: "
Tov lev mishteh samid
Mishlei
15:15). Here too, the message is very clear: Those who are connected to Hashem live life as a constant celebration. The more we connect to Hashem, the more we experience joy, fulfillment, and serenity in both this world and the next.
Join the journey to a happier, more fulfilling life. Let this fascinating, easy-to-read
be your inspiration to an ever-present connection with Hashem.