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Diamonds in Disguise: Divine Direction, Part 6

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Rabbi Lazer Brody

A discussion on strengthening emuna and handling stress with faith.

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[singing] [music] [singing] [music] [singing] >> Greetings from the south of Israel. This is Lazer Brody with Emunah Hour number 247 and Baruch Hashem, we're learning all about divine direction. Today is our seventh lesson and we're going to be learning about divine direction and tribulations, especially in health and healing. I'm going to start off with some teaching by Rabbi Aaron Roth, who's the Shomer Emunim Rabbi or we call him affectionately Rebbe Aryeh of sacred and blessed memory. What he teaches is that nothing disturbs those who strengthen their emunah in divine direction. If you work on divine direction, nothing upsets you, no matter what the tribulation is, no matter what the difficulty is. Cuz the situation it might be painfully uh physical painfully or emotional painfully or stressful and may maybe cause anyone else anxiety, but for them, they won't experience negative emotions. For the people that strengthen themselves particularly in Hashgacha Pratit, divine direction, they won't feel any negative emotions because they realize everything is from Hashem and Hashem is a loving father and therefore Hashem does everything for the best. Well, maybe this sounds like a far-fetched claim, but ask yourself, how can a person be free of fear or worry or of anxiety when he's facing a major cha- health challenge and the doctor gives a bleak prognosis? Cuz there's nothing closer to a person than his or her own body. But Rebbe Aryeh, he knew what he was talking about cuz he died at a young age of 53. He was born in 1894 and he came from Europe to Land of Israel and he died in Yerushalayim in 1947 and he suffered all his life agonizing pain and fit of all types of different sicknesses on elements, but he always had a positive

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