JEWISH THOUGHT OF THE DAY

The Junk Drawer

Everyone has one. It’s usually in the kitchen right next to the fridge. It has everything in it that you think is important to keep:

  • Used twist ties
  • A pencil without an eraser
  • Personal writing pads that say “Things to do Today”
  • That screw that you just KNOW goes somewhere important
  • A dreidel
  • A child’s sunglasses with only one lens
  • An almost empty scotch tape holder

Every time you pull it open, somehow, magically, more things appear. Yet just when you need that special something that you’re SURE you put in the junk drawer, it’s never there. It’s always full, but it’s always – still junk.

With all the other stuff that you have, think what you could do with all that drawer space!

Many of us use our minds the same way. We fill them with memories that we think are going to be important one day.

  • That fight you had with the neighbor over that loud party he

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