|
|
|||
|
||||
OverviewLaugh, be inspired... and tap into your vast human potential. Good humor has the uncanny ability to break down barriers. This collection of over fifty essays by master educator Yehoshua Kurland is a unique combination of laughter and lessons, of humor and heartfelt advice. These easy-to-read essays cover topics such as change, freedom, peace, inner struggle, and our relationships with others and with God. For anyone interested in personal growth, this self-help book offers an invaluable opportunity. The chosen format that combines a humorous story with an insightful lesson is one that helps to open our minds and hearts and leads us to contemplate our course in life -- to actualise the vast potential possessed by every human being. It is often difficult to penetrate our hearts or to touch our souls, given the many protective walls we build. A good joke provides insight and creates an atmosphere of comfort that eases tension and opens the heart. A light matter, a bit of laughter, a smile brought to one's lips - can lead to an important lesson for eternity. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Rabbi Yehoshua KurlandPublisher: Gefen Publishing House Imprint: Gefen Publishing House Dimensions: Width: 15.00cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.00cm Weight: 0.292kg ISBN: 9789652297495ISBN 10: 9652297496 Pages: 179 Publication Date: 01 July 2015 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsOur sages teach us that a shiur should begin with a joke. Doing so will get the students into a good mood, and the message will be better received. And so it is with A Bit of Wit, A World of Wisdom (Volume 2). The book is a delightful compilation of mussar and self-help messages that all begin with a joke or funny story. - Rabbi Ari Enkin, Torah Book Reviews blog Author InformationBorn and raised in Baltimore, Maryland, Rabbi Kurland has warmed the hearts of hundreds of students throughout his forty years as a lecturer of Talmud and Ethics and as a mentor at Sh or Yoshuv Institute of Jewish Studies in Far Rockaway, New York. He is a long-time student of its founder, Rabbi Shlomo Freifeld, of blessed memory. Rabbi Kurland lives with his wife Leah and family in Far Rockaway, New York. He is a popular speaker and the author of A Bit of Wit, a World of Wisdom, vol. 1 (Gefen Publishing House), Tefillah Tips, and a series three of books entitled A Time to Laugh, a Time to Listen. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |