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Podcast: The daily Hayom Yom with Rabbi Yosef Katzman
Episode: Hayom Yom 30 Adar 1 - What am I doing in this world?
Description: אַאַמוּ"ר אָמַרMy revered father, the Rebbe [Rashab], once said: אַ חָסִיד מאַכט אַ סְבִיבָה“A chassid creates an environment. אוֹיבּ נִיט, דאַרְף עֶר גוּט אַ טאַפּ טאָן בּאַ זִיך אִין פּעֶקְלIf not, he must carefully check through his own knapsack; וואָס טוּט זִיך מִיט אִיהְם אַלֵייןhe must examine his own spiritual state. אוּן דאָס אַלֵיין וואָס עֶר מאַכְט נִיט קֵיין סְבִיבָהThe very fact that he is not creating an environment דאַרף אִיהְם צוּבְּרעֶכעֶן וִוי אַ קִינעֶלעֶ (קֵיסָם)should crush him like a mere splinter. אוּן עֶר דאַרף פְרעֶגעֶן בַּא זִיך אַלֵייןHe should ask himself: וואָס טוּ אִיך אוֹיף דעֶר וועֶלט‘What am I doing in this world?’"Text and Translation courtesy of Sichos in English