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Twenty-three-year-old guys daven for two things: marriage and parnasa. Prayers like “Hashem, please let me nail this interview at Morgan Stanley” or “Hashem, please give me a pretty, sweet, positive, hard-working wife” occur frequently within my peer group.
For thousands of years, adults have required guidance from above to answer life’s most important questions: Where am I gonna live? What career path should I follow? Who will/should I marry? Via a dating shiur, Rabbi Josh Blass prioritized one question above the others: “The person you marry is the most important decision of your life.”