There was once a peddler traveling along the road carrying a heavy package on his back. A wagon-driver passing by sees the peddler and offers him a ride. The man get into the wagon and they begin traveling together. After some time the wagon driver notices that the peddler is still carrying his heavy package on his back. So he turns to him and asks why doesn't he place his package on the wagon, there's no need to hold it. The peddler explains that the wagon driver was already doing him a great favor by carrying him to his destination, he didn't want the wagon to have to carry his heavy package too!
(השלך על ה יהבך והוא יכלכלך" (תהלים נב:כג"
"Cast your burden onto Hashem, and He will sustain you."
It's so easy to lose sight of the fact that we are already on Hashem's wagon- So why do we keep carrying our burdens on our back? This parable brings into perspective on pressure and worry is not necessary. Hashem is taking care of us, He's the one running the show and is the only one that knows what will be,...
