Become a Tzaddik | A Path to Righteousness and Spiritual Mastery Today | Orchos Tzaddikim Intro

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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.

So that you may walk in the path of the good people and the path of the tadikim you will guard. This is from Mish and [snorts] we've decided that you have one main purpose in life and your main purpose in life is to be a tadik. Your your soul is perfect and pure. And then it came down into a body. And why did it come down into a body? To And why did it come down into a body? To have a challenge. Because if you don't have a challenge and you don't overcome a challenge, your perfection and purity is just given to you. So you didn't really earn it. So therefore, you don't really deserve it. Therefore, you don't really appreciate it. So God says, "What I'm going to do is I'm going to give the nama, the soul, an opportunity to choose, earn, deserve, and therefore appreciate earn, deserve, and therefore appreciate the relationship with Hashem." Amazing. So this whole world is basically just a training ground. This is a training ground. Now we said that you have to face life with this perspective on life. If you have this perspective on life, then although you'll get many challenges in your life, you won't be a victim to the challenges and think, well, the world is against me, the universe is against me, this is too difficult. You won't be a

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1. 0:07So that you may walk in the path of the good people and the path of…
2. 2:43The ways of theim. And I suggest that you get a copy because every Jewish home…
3. 5:49be one definition of that for me. Have I perfected my thought, speech, and action, and…
4. 8:55life. Number one, authentic happiness. Number two, selfworth. Number three, good healthy relationships. Number four, meaning…
5. 11:58the face of the planet apart from Masher Rabena says he writes Colette. [snorts] How do…
6. 15:02found out and you feel it's not nice. It doesn't feel good. So when you go…
7. 18:10and do the mitzvah because the mitzvah are really there are many ideas behind the mitzvah…
8. 21:15always a tadic. They're like an angel. They never had anything to struggle against about Chuva.…
9. 24:17called Hashem is perfect. We are imperfect becoming perfect but together that makes true perfection. That…
10. 27:21can feel Jesus in your heart as well. Feeling something is not evidence. Feeling something is…

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