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Parshas Kedoshim - Parsha in Depth May 09, 2019

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Mesilas Yesharim Series: The Power Given to Man (Part 9) May 08, 2019

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Get to know the real you. Why do our emotions get hijacked? What stirs our soul? Why do we feel a sense of dissatisfaction when we waste our time? Our neshamas are complex. This class will give you a deeper understanding of what makes us tick-and what holds us back. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Mesilas Yesharim Series: Spiritual Machines (Part 8) May 01, 2019

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There are forces in this world beyond what the eye can see.Even though they may not be obvious to our five senses, we take for granted gravity, radio waves and energy. So too, the world is run by spiritual forces that are influenced by our actions here on earth. This powerful shiur will help you see the significance of even the smallest, seemingly insignificant mitzvah. Prepared to be both inspired and terrified by this fundamental hashkafa. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Mesilas Yesharim Series: Changing Currencies (Part 7) Apr 24, 2019

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As we move through life, our currencies change, and our values shift. If you want to ensure that your ‘currency’ is in line with the Torah, watch this class. It will show you how to get a clear perspective on what our focus should be; giving us riches in this world and the world to come. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Mesilas Yesharim Series: I Never Do Anything Wrong (Part 6) Apr 17, 2019

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Why is that we rationalize away our shortcomings? When it comes others, their faults are clear. But ourselves? We find every excuse. This is problematic as it holds back our potential and damages our relationship with Hashem. In this class Rabbi Shafier gives us clear guidance on how to move beyond our ego while keeping our self-esteem intact. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Mesilas Yesharim Series: The System of Growth (Part 5) Apr 09, 2019

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Mesilas Yesharim Series: Overlays (Part 4) Apr 03, 2019

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Why doesn’t serving Hashem come easy? If our souls want it, shouldn’t it be second nature? Over three-hundred years ago The Ramchal addressed this very question. By learning more about the tension between the guf and the neshama we can begin to understand our reluctance to grow. By getting real about our character traits we can move beyond our ego and fulfil our purpose in this world. Finally, the imperative to understand how our life settings challenge our personal development is also explained in clear, real-life examples that brings the Mesilas Yesharim right into our everyday experience. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Mesilas Yesharim Series: Three Obstacles to the World to Come (Part 3) Mar 27, 2019

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When was the last time you spaced out during davening? Spoke loshen hara? Found yourself at the mercy of your drives and instincts? We all have this problem-and the name of that problem is called ‘being human’. The cloak of physicality blinds us to fully recognizing what our souls know to be real and true. Tap into this class for a greater understanding of the obstacles we face in this world-and how they can be overcome. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Mesilas Yesharim Series: The Foundation Of It All (Part 2) Mar 20, 2019

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In this captivating class Rabbi Shafier gives a detailed outline as to why our understanding of the World to Come is so central to our Yiddishkeit. The Mesilas Yesharim places great emphasis on the importance of making the World to Come real to us right now- in this essential class Rabbi Shafier gives us practical guidance on how to make this fundamental concept more relevant to our lives. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Mesilas Yesharim Series: Introduction - Making it Real (Part 1) Mar 14, 2019

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Making truth real to us. That is our challenge, knowing how to bridge the gap between the mind and the heart. But why has Hashem set up the world this way? Why is it a constant struggle to internalize what we know to be right? Join Rabbi Shafier as he embarks upon the Mesillas Yesharim and learn how The Ramchal guides us to discovering who we truly are. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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