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Are You Supposed to "Feel Good" When You Do a good Deed?

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Are You Supposed to "Feel Good" When You Do a good Deed?

What makes a person "good"? Do you have to want to do good to be good?
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Cheski Baum Brooklyn, NY August 16, 2010

I'm basing this comment after viewing this video and another video in this series with Rabbi Friedman.
If you feel good about doing a mitzvah then does that mean you have not reached the proper spiritual level ?
It seems that the harder you try the better you get but there can be no end in goodness.

When can a person feel good about doing the rotzon of hashem ? Reply

Anonymous August 23, 2023
in response to Cheski Baum:

A man once came to the Tzemach Tzedek and asked what he should do about the fact he doesn't like to learn. The Tzemach Tzedek responded "I'm jealous of you. What should I do that I do want to learn?" Reply

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