About the Author


David Sacks

David Sacks attended Harvard College and is an Emmy and Golden Glove Award winning television writer producer. David also serves as the Spiritual Leader of the Happy Minyan of Los Angeles, a modern Hasidic shul, and is a sought-after speaker. His topics range from the meaning of life, to Hollywood’s impact on the world, to achieving happiness. David gives the twice weekly podcast “Spiritual Tools for an Outrageous World” and is the author of the upcoming collection “The Book of Closeness: How To Become Best Friends With God” His website is livingwithgod.org


Seeing The World Through the Eyes of King David

King David faced wars, lies, and betrayal—yet saw only God’s sweetness. Elul invites us to share his vision of light and trust.

In My Father's Footsteps

My father's fateful decision opened up gates in Heaven for his future descendants.

Cleaning Our Hearts for Passover

Let’s focus on two qualities that make the biggest messes: anger and jealousy. How do I clean my heart of those?

A Short Guide to a New Head

Three ways to lift out of the confusion and feel closer to God.

 

STAR WARS: Return of the Shmuley

Encounters with your greatest enemy. A parody for Shavuot.

God Says Hello

Understanding the meaning of coincidences.

Pesos From Heaven: A New Year’s Message

My parents are no longer in this world, but we still keep in touch.

A Place for the Light

Sometimes the wrong way gets you to the right destination.

Keeping Shabbos in Hollywood

I thought they said, "You'll never work in this town again!" only in old movies.

Becoming You

On Rosh Hashana, we pledge not to remain a cheap imitation of our 'old self.'

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