Tefillah is something which is such an essential part of our daily lives. While we can recognize and value the special opportunity given to us to have an audience with Hakadosh Baruch Hu, the frequency of our davening can also cause a measure of flatness and monotony to creep in. Our appreciation is dulled and our enthusiasm wanes. Yet if we look to the words of Chazal and see how they view the tefillah experience, perhaps this will help open our own eyes to the loftiness of what we are doing.

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