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An Easy Way to Avoid Pain (Kesser Shem Tov #18)

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Rabbi Yaakov Klein

A discussion on Kesser Shem Tov exploring the secret of the 'locust' and how to discover Hashem's Presence in life's experiences.

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the teachings of thees and we begin with this teaching andad says like this he's speaking about the had a few ago yud approaches after the whole back and forth going up going down bringing up in Yamin and Yehuda approaches and he and he begins to plead with this uh Egyptian leader is really his brother yud and he says allow me to speak some words in your in your ears in your in your presence so brings it's brought in the says a person a person should start the experience with praising and then right and then a person should ask for what they need you begin with praise and then you're requesting those of us who are learning together in the morning says that is called it's a double edged sword because it's p right and so on right because it has these two aspects right praising hasem and so the tells us that praising comes first but in another place the tells us there's another it's part of a lengthy sh of there but there is a that says maybe it should be the opposite maybe you first should begin by asking for what you need and then you can praise [Music] Hashem explain pley there are two different opinions but really pley really they're not arguing and you find this concept A Lot in the morale right who's always

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  1. 0:04the teachings of thees and we begin with this teaching andad says like this he's speaking…
  2. 3:10everything is just one and all of the different differences that we perceive are just different…
  3. 6:47of the worlds from the standpoint not of creation which is the word that we usually…
  4. 10:26separate but as they move further away the separation becomes clearer and clearer so that's a…
  5. 13:33tough right and like we said also in other terms from the it's just the same…
  6. 17:14appears all comes all refracted expressions of the light of and his words are because no…
  7. 20:49battle battle to alleviate any suffering that we can and to encourage anybody and to be…
  8. 24:00says the or this is the meaning of the opinion that holds that when it comes…
  9. 27:36their or to connect to their respective approach to such an extent that they would suffer…
  10. 31:17connect is connect learning Isn what does it say you could say the same thing about…

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