Noach 5786 - The Bright World of Gratitude
Update: 2025-10-21
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Why does the Torah specifically mention that the Tower of Babel was built by “the sons of man”? Rashi’s answer reveals something shocking: this wasn’t really a story about architectural ambition—it was about ingratitude. Drawing on the profound insights of Rav Shlomo Wolbe zt”l, we explore why the tendency toward ungratefulness has been hardwired into human nature since Adam, the two psychological reasons we struggle to say “thank you,” and how shifting from entitlement to gratitude can transform our entire experience of life. This week’s lesson offers a simple but powerful practice that can help us break free from our egocentric default and start living in what Rav Wolbe calls “a bright and happy world
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