#24: Iggeres HaRamban (10 Minutes of Meaning) - The Foundation of Greatness

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

good morning B welcome back to 10 minutes of meeting with tremendous gratitude father and of her mother big thank you to the please help yourself to Coffee a cinnamon bun a slushy for the many Refreshments we have in Ra's Corner in the lobby of the Bon synagogue we are learning thean the letter of the ran to his son but really the letter of the ran to each and every one of us how to learn and accustom and condition ourselves to speak softly and kindly and gently which will bring us to great all of hem which brings us to a sense of humility and humility is the foundation of all good qualities of all good mid a person can't live a righteous life and a person can't grow in their character without working on humility without working on humility and the ramban left off we last left off last week telling us what are you g to get arrogant about after all anything you'd be arrogant about is not really yours you don't deserve credit for so so the ran says if it's boser wealth Hashem is the one who delegates wealth and he can take away that wealth there are economic Cycles the person who's on top today is on the bottom tomorrow you're gonna get arrogant your ego is gonna get inflated because your honor all these followers or friends or likes or viral posts so is the one who gives honor like that one mistake one misstep one false accusation one hater they could bring it all down you're going to get arrogant about you're such a great mind and such a great memory and such great analytic ability such great intelligence we know and we've seen people that could take that away God

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1. 0:00good morning B welcome back to 10 minutes of meeting with tremendous gratitude father and of…
2. 1:03is the one who delegates wealth and he can take away that wealth there are economic…
3. 2:12before before hem it's all equal we are all equally pathetic we're all equally just borrowing…
4. 3:14and says ay heart is an Abomination anyone who has arrogance it's like you're an idolator…
5. 4:47thean in the 10th of he's bothered by this question he's bothered by this question and…
6. 6:00so far as the ability was implanted within you be sure to remember who gives you…
7. 7:03the K Hashem is the one who gave us the K to go after it to…
8. 8:37arrogance is terminal that fall will be steep that fall will be fast and that fall…
9. 9:37foundational Mitzvah don't be arrogant don't believe the hype don't buy into it don't leave your…
10. 10:38that so therefore if don't wait for him to lower you lower ourselves walk around before…

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