After the concept of stealing is the idea of being spiritually cleansed of any connection to illicit sexual issues. This involves every aspect that is connected, from physical contact to speech.

Spiritual cleanliness means being meticulous in avoiding prohibitions. This is especially important in areas a person is naturally drawn toward, such as stealing and illicit relations. We discuss how a lack of trustworthiness in business is no different than stealing.

Spiritual cleanliness means being meticulous in avoiding prohibitions. This is especially important in areas a person is naturally drawn toward, such as stealing and illicit relations. We discuss how a lack of trustworthiness in business is no different than stealing.

The next level on the ladder to greatness is the concept of spiritual cleanliness. At this rung, a person must remove any desire that may give him a bias that will be the root of a rationalization to sin.

A person needs to get out of the habit of laziness and get into action.

A person needs to get out of the habit of laziness and get into action.

When one focuses on all the good that Hashem does for him, he will feel a greater obligation to dispense with his laziness and serve Hashem properly.

The concept of quickness divides into two parts. The first is before the action, and the second after the beginning of the action.

Quickness is the trait that is a prerequisite for proper mitzvah observance. One who is lazy will find every excuse to prevent himself from fulfilling the will of his Creator.

There are three things that detract from carefulness. Being overly involved in worldly pursuits, jokes and mockery, and associating with people who will exert a negative influence.