How to Control Your Mind | Dr. Zev Ballen

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

[Music] hi this is dr. Zev Allen I'm back again with you and it's a privilege to be speaking to you from you Shiva crucial hazard which is in Jerusalem Israel the holy city and it's the yeshiva of Rabbi Shalom Irish leader the internationally famous Irish leader the internationally famous author the garden of Emunah and many others many other books today I want to speak to you about one of Rabbi Irish's from one of our relations books called and in forests fields forests fields refers to a Pathak that from the Bible where it says and Isaac went out to the field to pray people throughout the ages have found that the best place to pray have found that the best place to pray is in a place where there's not a lot of noise place where you can be by yourself and together with you with your creative creator and connect with him in fact we learned that if you want to have a really good connection with the robotoid Sholem with God himself it's essential that we have that solitude nobody should hear our personal prayers to God once they're not personal anymore to God once they're not personal anymore then they don't seem to have the same effect anyway what I'm here to tell you is as a psychotherapist has been practicing for 36 years licensed in New York license here in Israel that I haven't found any any better method of being able to get out of our heads being able to get out of our own forms of neuroses our own worries and pressures

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1. 0:00[Music] hi this is dr. Zev Allen I'm back again with you and it's a privilege…
2. 4:10seeking to achieve is itself the soul correction of a person why is that because there…
3. 8:46ideas that are not always connected to God's ideas and finding a settlement finding this quiet…
4. 13:27play basketball with me and as soon as we started playing basketball I saw all of…
5. 17:37that you need to get a wheel driver's license and start driving your car instead of…
6. 22:19David he looked up and with a crest you know he just sham you know he…
7. 26:57we don't understand anything all we know is that Shem is good the world is good…
8. 31:07a bucket and you beg him you beg for mercy you beg to return to Him…
9. 35:57emotionally to be able to grow spiritually to be able to develop that that connection with…
10. 40:36you don't have but with a muna a person thinks differently among other person thinks okay…

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