Text-Based Tanya—Week #75

What’s said in this shiur

The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Shais Taub’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

all right text-based Tanya in the middle of chapter 42. we're speaking about how to cultivate the feeling of oh and how do we cultivate the feeling of Art and for that matter how do we cultivate any feeling meditation and what we were speaking about at the end of last week actually was two weeks ago because then we had a break last week we were speaking about thinking about hashem's omniscience the eye that about hashem's omniscience the eye that sees the ear that hears and although those are anthropomorphic metaphors and Hashem has no bodily likeness nevertheless to the contrary the fact that he has nobody likeness does not make the metaphor less powerful it makes it more powerful because he's not limited like a physical eye or a physical ear and we're meditating on hashem's omniscience in order again to instill a feeling of awe within us feeling of awe within us okay yeah every single Jew no matter who he is or who she is if I'll think about this for a good amount of time every day so you see right here this is not a one-time thing you see also that it's not a reactive thing that you do because all of a sudden you feel like oh I need some gyro sudden you feel like oh I need some gyro I need some awe no it's a regimen it's a discipline it becomes part of your life so if you think about this for a good amount of time every day you're thinking about just to summarize how Hashem fills the higher and lower worlds he is omnipresent versus

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