Even the smallest things -- a kind word, a dollar to charity, a few minutes of prayer -- are immeasurably significant. We must do anything we can to throw even one ray of light into the darkness. Our journey is about to end; we are set to reach our destination, our rendezvous with G-d. The next move is yours.
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Because the challenge is so large, you must start small. Add in acts of goodness and kindness. Take an inspiring class or go to a lecture.. Learn about G-d, and the purpose of creation.
Remember, the first step in escaping the darkness, is acknowledging that it is darkness.
Familiarize yourself with these ideas at your own pace, and you will begin to see a larger picture taking shape in your mind.
Pause for a moment, to reflect on the true priorities in your life.
Make your home, a loving environment.
Make your office a place, where generosity and compassion, replace selfishness and aggression.
And above all, share these ideas with your family and friends.
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If one person can resolve to make these changes, then ten can. And if ten can, so can one hundred, and on and on. After all, we are intrinsically good; we naturally want to lead better, more productive, more meaningful lives. Commit yourself today and exhort others to do the same.
