Maya Wertheimer shares her morning prayer ritual
Media personality and influencer Maya Wertheimer gave her hundreds of thousands of Instagram followers an intimate look at how she starts her day on Tuesday morning. In a story posted to her account, she appeared beside a cup of coffee and an open prayer book, showing that she makes a point of reciting the morning blessings.
Wertheimer highlighted the blessing "ha-maavir chevlei shenah me'einai" and paired it with her own explanation of its meaning. She described it as a plea for help in the inner struggle between the good and evil inclinations, writing that it is about distancing oneself from negative impulses, connecting to positive and moral drives, and even "bending" and subduing selfish desires in order to do the right thing.
She ended the post with the words, "לעשות רגע התכנסות מבפנוכו". The post presented a quiet, reflective side of Wertheimer, showing that even amid a busy and intense schedule she makes time for calm, intention and gratitude at the start of the day.
