Novardok
BECOME A GIVER
Notice how the reward of Kibud Av v'Em is: לְ מַׁ עַׁ ן יַׁאֲ רִ כוּן יָמֶּ יךָ כ יב you live long! A loud and clear message: Giving and respecting others means gaining for yourself! Like the Alter of Novardok Zatzal said: כָל הַׁ נוֹתֵּ ן נוֹטֵּ ל all those “givers” are really “receiving”. They say that companies who are generous and give away free merchandise, or are generally more relaxed and less “tight” about themselves, have much more success!
STORY
I had a talk with a Yungerman. He is unusual in Inyanei Kedusha despite unbelievable Nisyonos; he is Mamash like a Malach. However, in not being upset with others he doesn’t even have any hope to overcome!
In Novardok they taught that every human has a certain weakness he was created to overcome. But everyone is busy admiring his...
