In which it is shown how much we can learn if we merely open our minds

Ben’s Outlook on Life

Ben Zoma said: Who is he that is wise? He who learns from every man, as it is said: From all who taught me have I gained understanding.”

– Pirke Avot 4:1

Review of the previous post.

The previous post, post number 1 of 5, presented an introduction to Ben’s outlook on life and from which we can learn.

Preview of this post.

This post, post number 2 of 5, presents several items illustrating Ben’s outlook on life and from which we can learn.

Ben’s Outlook on Life

Play whenever you get the chance

Play hard, and then take a nap

Sleep when you are sleepy

Say hello to everyone

Greet every new person as though they will be your best friend

Greet every person as though they are your best friend

Be honest

Be loyal and faithful

Be quick to forgive and forget

Be patient

Be excited about what you are doing

Preview of the next post.

The next post number 3 of 5, presents several items illustrating Ben’s outlook on life and from which we can learn