Stop Escaping

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

Shalom everyone and welcome back to practical spirituality here at basem in n n is a state of mind now the um today's today's session is about discomfort that happens inside our hearts with areas of life that we're not good at no person wants to be um engaged in the areas where they're challenged in the areas where they're challenged and especially kids meaning as adults we all know that we've got to enter the challenging areas for ourselves if we're ever going to develop ourselves and some stuff you have no choice like for example um your finances you're going to have to have some level of of uh of um literacy um just to pay your bills I mean I me you could try what we did we just had a bunch of kids and we gave each one of them a different job you know as far far as handling Israeli know as far far as handling Israeli bureaucracy and and all those things I mean we just kind of relied on our kids to take care of us all these years and the but again that's not so appropriate either because then your kids kids shouldn't see parents fragility that's like one of the reasons why parents Never Smoke in front of their children um meaning Smokers smoke secretly so as not to rip their kids off from the chance to have Superman as a father because parents are a Superman and

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1. 0:02Shalom everyone and welcome back to practical spirituality here at basem in n n is a…
2. 5:11gamorra okay they want you to know the sh but they wanted you to know something…
3. 10:45realized now he made his money and his kids hopefully still know his name from all…
4. 15:54it otherwise we're just going to be so lopsided I we're just going to be lopsided…
5. 21:32one were you there last year they because after night seder it fills with like 30…
6. 26:42always put you in jail and then I always get you out so so we're just…
7. 32:28get us to that point and show us how to struggle and and we look up…
8. 37:32this guy's at work but he can't wait to get to a bar where he's going…
9. 43:14direction of the now I'm switching now not to life a but to the place I…
10. 48:23speed and commitment and power and I'm going to nail it so what I'm asking you…

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