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Ten Minutes of Meaning (Part 81): Don’t Let the Thoughts In - Mesillas Yesharim

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Rabbi Efrem Goldberg

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mr. Aaron Tambor Aaron Bennett's we thank the greenstein's we can't wait for them to get back to Boca safely we are on parakeet olive the 11th chapter of Mithila Sasaram the quality of Nikias the quality of how to purge the negative instinct the negative temptations within ourselves not simply to confront and encounter them not simply to be challenged by our drives and triumph over them but to in fact purge it from within ourselves so we begin the first quality is the hero's caution mindfulness vigilance caution mindfulness vigilance conscientiousness the second quality was ERISA's alacrity enthusiasts and the pursuit of who were meant to be and now we're up to Nikias how to purge or eliminate from the repertoire of our lives the very urge of temptation to do the wrong things and in that context we spoke about Gazzo honesty and integrity our character and all that we do following through on our word not over-promising and under-delivering being punctual and on time being honest and our interactions and our business and our interactions and our business dealings having integrity in every area of life we're all driven by this thymus mom of this temptation for money money makes the world go round it supports and enables and enriches our lives and therefore we all struggle with that drive that was area number one area number two we talked about was our eyes promiscuity sexuality that component of life we know has sabotaged and as corrupted and compromised some of the most brilliant most accomplished most charismatic men and women who allowed themselves to be distracted in their

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