I was davaning Ma’ariv last night in Kol Shimshon and a Chassan came over to me and told me that when he was in Yeshiva he was struggling a lot because he heard a lot of negativity and it was turning him off. He was thinking of dropping out of Yeshiva. Then someone gave him
Moshe* lost his vision, and found himself with extra time. He started to follow the hotline, and he said it was the first time that he ever really felt Hashem’s presence. Since becoming involved with Bitachon, he sees Hashem much more than he ever did when his eyes were functioning. Before, he saw the external
Yaakov Friedman tripped while he was walking and he got a bruise on his foot. He started thinking through all the related chassadim, that he Baruch Hashem had feet, Baruch Hashem his hands weren’t hurting, Baruch Hashem he didn’t hurt his face…. He realized that if you focus on all the chassadim in the story,
Mrs. Goldstein’s washing machine broke. While she was waiting for the repairman to come, she thanked Hashem for all the years that she had a washing machine!! Read more: Bitachon #245
Mrs. Shain,* a Bubby, heard the yesod of thinking positive. The next day, she was sitting on a chair and trying to reach something, and she fell off. Since she was an older woman, she hurt her shoulder and felt many aches and pains. She had to rest on the couch. She thought, “One second.
A Yeshiva Bochur, said that a poor person came to him collecting, but he didn’t have any money to give him. Instead, he gave him a smile and he treated him nicely. He knew that that’s worth more than all the money in the world. Someone else told him that when someone came to him
Chaim Schwartz,* a Bochur learning in yeshiva, had difficulty understanding his Rebbi’s Shiur. When anyone asked him how the Shiur was, he would say, “It was Gavaldig, it was amazing. I understood every word!” He wanted to say a positive lie rather than a negative truth, like we say over on the hotline from R’
The Friedlander* family was making a wedding. They checked the forecast. They predicted that there would be heavy rain the entire day of the wedding. The whole family got in a bad mood. Mrs. Friedlander then picked up Spring Hill Times and looked at the weather forecast. It said that the day would be another
Donny was trying to get to work and was looking for a parking spot. He went around and around but he didn’t see any parking spots available. He thought to himself, “What does Hashem want? He wants me to appreciate all the times I did find parking!” So Donny started thanking Hashem for all the
A Yid was having terrible tooth pain. He needed some chizuk, so he called “A Life with Bitachon.” That day, in the Yesod section, R’ Golombeck was saying that when one speaks and thinks positive, that itself brings yeshuos. He decided to try it with his tooth pain and the pain disappeared! Read more:Bitachon #101
Mrs. Klein* had a hard time falling asleep one night because she had a bad dream. She called up the Bitachon hotline and pressed the question section. It was all about what to do for a bad dream! Another time, she was worried about how she going to marry off her kids. She couldn’t fall
Rabbi Golombeck was taking a taxi with a heimeshe driver. He told Rabbi Golombeck that his Kabbalah was never to complain. He said even when there is a lot of traffic and we’re bumper to bumper; “I don’t complain. I just think of everything as a bracha. And guess what? I have a happier life