Start Your Day with Purpose! | Tefilah Series Part 9

What’s said in this shiur

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

okay we're in our teila series our prayer series we said teil doesn't mean prayer it means deep authentic connection to your highest self then we started breaking down we have informal prayer where where you just speak from your heart to Hashem in English all the time you can set aside time to do that you can go and sit and say I'm going to have 10 minutes now talking to Hashem in the middle of the night hour in the forest you can scream but there's also just during the just but there's also just during the just talking to Hashem how you doing Hashem then we start to talk about formal prayer which we said doesn't make sense because how can you have formal prayer and then we gave seven different reasons why it's actually very very powerful that really they are your words on a deeper level and it's helping you clarify your values and it's carving out the time during the day all the good things so now we're actually going to start going through the sedor step by step word by word step word by word knowing exactly what we're saying why we're saying it but before we do that reaching for y we just got to set your morning routine Judah in very very clear that all of the power comes at the beginning the beginning sets the tone if you're playing tennis the server usually wins the the game why because

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1. 0:00okay we're in our teila series our prayer series we said teil doesn't mean prayer it…
2. 2:36the the holy book of Jewish law otherwise known by me as the book of Jewish…
3. 5:42bed it also means don't eat for 2 or 3 hours before you go to bed…
4. 8:59finished doing what you need to do yet you can only be bored if you don't…
5. 12:03see you know alarm is fine Ma so your phone is your alarm is fine but…
6. 15:08hopefully I tell you change it should change your whole life get up before sun and…
7. 18:17confession so thanks and confession actually have the same root so what do thanks and confession…
8. 21:23am an anxious person I this happened to me this all me I'm hungry so my…
9. 24:31called the nephesh the nephesh is the enlivening force it's just the energy it's the chi…
10. 27:39line with your essential self now why are we saying this on a more simple level…

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