Who Gets the Final Word?
The sixth factor is that all of the person’s affairs are in the hands of the one he trusts.
Chovot Halevavot – Shaar Habitachon
Stop Handing Away the Final Word
People can affect us. A boss can say no. A doctor can give bad news. Someone can make a choice that hurts. The danger is giving them the final word in our head. Rabbeinu Bachya’s sixth foundation is about where ultimate power sits. Notice the person or problem you have started treating like it controls your future. Then put it back in its proper place.
Reflection
Who or what have I started treating as if it controls what happens next?
Today’s Avodah
Say, “This can affect me. Hashem still gets the final word, and my trust is with Him.”
Carry today’s avodah with you and return tomorrow.
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