Day 6 - Fostering Inner Greatness (Orchos Tzadikim)
Join us as we explore the indispensable nature of Yiras Shomayim, or fear of heaven, in the cultivation of virtuous character traits. We delve into the analogy of a pearl necklace to understand how Yiras Shomayim acts as the clasp that holds the pearls—our positive traits—together. Without this clasp, our virtues risk scattering and being lost. We discuss the wisdom required to turn negative traits into positive ones and caution against allowing even a single detrimental trait, like arrogance, to erode our hard-earned qualities. This episode is a powerful reminder of the subtleties of personal development and the importance of Yiras Shomayim in safeguarding our spiritual growth.
Listen in as we contemplate the journey toward realizing and honing our potential, likened to uncovering a precious gem. The conversation emphasizes the value of guidance from the wise and righteous, shedding light on the path to self-improvement and embodying the divine in our daily lives. We stress the significance of nurturing our fear of heaven and the impact of finding a mentor who can steer us away from fleeting impulses and towards a life of purpose and meaning. This episode serves as an invitation to recognize our inherent greatness and the relentless pursuit of becoming exemplary individuals in a world of distractions.
This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.
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We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim)
Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio D in Passaic, NJ on April 25, 2024.
Released as Podcast on April 25, 2024
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Listen in as we contemplate the journey toward realizing and honing our potential, likened to uncovering a precious gem. The conversation emphasizes the value of guidance from the wise and righteous, shedding light on the path to self-improvement and embodying the divine in our daily lives. We stress the significance of nurturing our fear of heaven and the impact of finding a mentor who can steer us away from fleeting impulses and towards a life of purpose and meaning. This episode serves as an invitation to recognize our inherent greatness and the relentless pursuit of becoming exemplary individuals in a world of distractions.
This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.
Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com.
We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim)
Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio D in Passaic, NJ on April 25, 2024.
Released as Podcast on April 25, 2024
_____________
DONATE to TORCH: Please consider supporting the podcasts by making a donation to help fund our Jewish outreach and educational efforts at https://www.torchweb.org/support.php. Thank you!
_____________
SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe:
- NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodes
- Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodes
- Parsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodes
- Living Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodes
- Thinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodes
- Unboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodes
- Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes
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