If ATTENTION was CASH, what would your spending look like? ❦ Mussar Conversation #48

What's the connection between Mussar and money? The verbs behind 'character' and 'cash' are actually closely related. And just as 'measuring' is the action behind 'middah', tracking your spending will reveal your true values. Speaking of which, ever notice how we talk about 'paying' attention as if it were shekels? That's because attention IS the currency of today. The Hebrew words for all this contain the secret to reaching your goals, having a great romantic relationship, and just not being a fool. That's why it's so empowering to take two rubber stamps that say 'regard' and 'disregard' to all those people and things that are clamouring for your attention!