Mishna, Pirkei Avot 2:1
משנה מסכת אבות פרק ב:א
רבי אומר איזוהי דרך ישרה שיבור לו האדם כל שהיא תפארת לעושה ותפארת לו מן האדם
Rabbi Judah HaNassi would say: Which is the right path for one to choose for oneself? Whatever is harmonious for the one who does it, and harmonious for humankind. [Translation by chabad.org. Edited for gender neutrality]

Suggested Discussion Questions:

1. What does this text mean by "harmonious"? What does "harmony" imply?

2. Why is it important that what one chooses to do with their life be harmonious for both themselves and humankind?

3. How can you use this text to reflect on your own life path?

Time Period: Rabbinic (Maccabees through the Talmud)