Pt.3 | Money after Life: A Halachic Will
Jewish Wealth Creation
A well-structured halachic Will is one of the greatest gifts you can give your family after you pass on, bringing peace, clarity and stability to them in a difficult time. We are told that preparing a Will while you're alive is a blessing for long life. Explore a Torah approach to Wills in this final episode of Money after Life.
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Pt.2 | Money after Life: The futility of inheritance
Jewish Wealth Creation
Does your children's financial well being depend on you? We mistakenly believe that we can give our children a good life once we pass on, by leaving them assets. But the truth is quite different - Hashem controls their finances. If He decrees wealth for them, they'll have it without you. And if he decrees poverty, no money you leave can override that. This liberates you to use your time & money wisely while you're alive. Listen in to understand what our Sages recommend you do with them.
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Pt.1 | Money after Life: Working for your children
Jewish Wealth Creation
It's a natural desire to leave ample wealth for your family’s security when you pass on. But it's also lazy. Hashem gave you money to distribute while you are alive! Only you can fulfill the unique role of allocating wealth to the right places. Dive into our Sages view on tzedaka & inheritance - how to use your money well while you are alive, and avoid regrets when you can no longer call the shots.
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Pt.15 | Good to Great: A Lust for Learning?
Jewish Wealth Creation
Lust for food and women don't seem like lofty Torah subjects! If anything, they're antithetical to a lifestyle of sitting & learning. But the Vilna Gaon teaches us that they can work together - enabling a person to connect deeply to the Torah, purifying them and quelling their lustful desires. Bring your whole being into learning - that's the secret to Greatness!
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Pt.14 | Good to Great: The secret to lust suppression
Jewish Wealth Creation
Quite extraordinary, the antidote to powerful lusts for food, drink and sexuality is… torah learning. This leaves us with a surprising riddle - how will we shlep a lustful, lazy person into the beis midrash… let the Vilna Gaon enlighten us
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Pt.13 | Good to Great: Productivity is the cure
Jewish Wealth Creation
What does the Torah recommend to temper our lowest and most physical desires? Your desire for wealth is a surprisingly effective tool for this - it makes you productive, while simultaneously quelling your base desires that are born from idleness. Your desire for wealth can help you build a magnificent life that’s productive and sin free.
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Pt.12 | Good to Great: The beauty of hard work
Jewish Wealth Creation
The Torah lauds the benefit that hard work has in your life. Idleness and laziness open the door for your yetzer hora to take control and cause havoc in your life. Hard work is an essential ingredient to keep your base desires in check
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Pt.11 | Good to Great: Stay in your lane
Jewish Wealth Creation
The competitive desire to be the best can make you exceptional, but it needs guidance. Do you really need to be the best at everything? And if your competitor is beating you, how should you respond? In this series, you’ll learn how to harness your competitive nature to give you the edge
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Pt.10 | Good to Great: The Upside of Jealousy
Jewish Wealth Creation
Jealousy and competitiveness can destroy you. But with some perspective, you'll see that it can actually propel you closer to Hashem. Tap into your competitive nature and make yourself a great servant of Hashem.
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Pt.9 | Good to Great: The Drive to Win
Jewish Wealth Creation
Is being competitive a bad trait? Should you squash your desire to be the best? Your competitive drive can make you exceptional if used correctly. Squash it, and you're staring mediocrity in the face. The natural drive to be the best is a powerful tool to serve Hashem. Use it to your advantage, just like many Torah giants have done - transforming their lives and the world around them.
info_outlineThe Torah lauds the benefit that hard work has in your life.
Idleness and laziness open the door for your yetzer hora to take control and cause havoc in your life.
Hard work is an essential ingredient to keep your base desires in check