What you speak is an expression of who you are. Everyone needs a sounding board, a feedback system. Because then you won't, even if you could. Language is the bridge where body meets the soul. Talking aloud keeps you from falling asleep and day-dreaming.
Words are reality.
Rabbi Noah Weinberg is the dean and founder of Aish HaTorah International. Over the last 40 years, his visionary educational programs have brought hundreds of thousands of Jews closer to their heritage. See more articles by Rabbi Noah Weinberg audio tape available. The ideas put forth in the above article are most practical and inspiring. May each and every one of us integrate these concepts into our daily lives to gain clarity and fulfillment.