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Podcast: Jewish Inspiration Podcast · Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe
Episode: Way 8: Happiness Is an Attitude, Not a Destination
Description: In episode eight of the 48 Ways series during the Omer, Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe presents B’Simcha — “with happiness” or “with joy.” He explains that happiness is not a destination to pursue (as the U.S. Declaration of Independence suggests), but an internal attitude and frame of mind. True happiness comes from contentment with what we have, clarity, and connection to God, rather than from external achievements, possessions, or pleasures.Rabbi Wolbe teaches that joy is deeply intertwined with Torah and mitzvot: the Divine Presence (Shechinah) dwells where there is joy and departs from sadness. One hour of Torah study...