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The Secret to Success No One Teaches You - Rabbi Bentzion Shafier

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Hidabroot - Torah & Judaism

Jewish wisdom on the secret to success and resilience in life.

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[music] >> Mesillas describes life a fever pitched battle [music] every stage every setting with the wealth poverty health disease it's all an opportunity to grow all a test [music] but it's a battle and many people fail because they don't know how to count I explain to you what I mean want to imagine a professional baseball player making millions of dollars world famous at the top of his game and you get to watch him you see him at bat and the first time at bat in the game he strikes out the bush of embarrassment oh my goodness he gets up again second inning >> [music] >> again strikes out oh my goodness third inning the same thing he struck out three times in a row he gets up fourth time at bat he actually hits a single not a home run a single he's on base [music] he gets up the next time and he hits a double and the game's over you'd imagine this man is crushed he's at bat five times and three of those five times he struck out he only got on base twice he's a loser they'll probably cut him

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  1. 0:02[music] >> Mesillas describes life a fever pitched battle [music] every stage every setting with the…
  2. 0:33the game he strikes out the bush of embarrassment oh my goodness he gets up again…
  3. 1:03right off the roster and then you watch as he walks into the locker room and…
  4. 1:34that's a multi-millionaire professional who's on the top of his game in the past 80 years…
  5. 2:05three out of 10 you're doing phenomenal but you're not going to win every battle you're…

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