Core Prayers #2: Healthy Attachment = Healthy Development

Core Prayers with Rabbi Ari Herzog

In this enlightening episode of "Core Prayers," Rabbi Ari Herzog explores the deeper meanings of prayer and its role in our spiritual and personal growth:

• The concept of "Avoda" (service) in prayer and how it refines our character
• Prayer as a means of "attachment" (Tofel) to God
• The parallels between attachment theory in psychology and our relationship with God
• Maslow's hierarchy of needs and how prayer fulfills our need for belonging
• The importance of developing a healthy attachment to God through prayer
• How prayer helps us tap into our divine soul and draw out positive traits
• The idea that God has a "bigger hand" - trusting in His greater ability to provide

Rabbi Herzog illustrates these concepts with relatable examples and a touching story, showing how daily prayer can strengthen our connection to God, improve our self-awareness, and lead to healthier relationships and personal development.

Join us to discover how cultivating a healthy attachment to God through prayer can be a transformative force in your life, helping you navigate challenges and fulfill your unique mission in the world.