It is the desire to appropriate, to take unto yourself what is not yours that causes the horrible feeling of separation.

The purpose of prayer is transformation; we go from a creature that relies on the world to one who depends on G-d.

Prayer is the water that chisels away the rock of self-importance.

Prayer is the water that chisels away the rock of self importance.

The battle is always between those who desire to be happy in the world and those who desire to be free - yet the only freedom that can be found is the freedom found in knowing G-d. Let us begin

To move from bondage to freedom requires a shift in viewpoint; the purpose of prayer is to affect this shift; to take you from someone in need to someone who knows all needs are met in G-d.