Where Is Your Heart Leaning?
His heart relies on the one he trusts, confident he will do what is good for him.
Chovot Halevavot – Shaar Habitachon
Use the Tool. Watch Where You Lean.
We all use tools: a job, a doctor, an advisor, a plan. Trouble starts when one of those tools becomes the thing our heart needs in order to feel safe. Rabbeinu Bachya describes trust as the heart leaning on the one it trusts. Use the tool. Make the call. Take the advice. Just notice where your heart is putting its weight.
Reflection
What person, plan, or tool has started carrying too much of my sense of security?
Today’s Avodah
Before you use one important tool today, say, “Hashem, I’ll use this. I’m leaning on You.”
Carry today’s avodah with you and return tomorrow.
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