Text-Based Tanya Class—Week #48

What’s said in this shiur

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

so first of all we're dedicating today's learning to the yard site today of shandel baserebram whose 16th yard site is today that's the grandmother of our very own Dina Halpern and uh this is a a loving grandmother who dedicated herself to providing the type of education that we're benefiting from right here meaning the inspiration and the guidance that we gain from the teachings of casidis so gain from the teachings of casidis so it's a very fitting tribute for the yard site that today's study of Tanya should be in her Merit again and the summer should have an Alia so we're continuing chapter 29 and with God's help I think we're going to finish chapter 29. if nobody distracts me with any interesting diversions or side topics we actually were pretty good at keeping good at keeping on track okay so just to review since chapter 26 we've been speaking about the importance of joy and the the danger of falling into negative emotional states and we've addressed various different types of negative emotional states and the troubleshooting guide for each one of them because depending on the cause uh the the solution is different yeah uh the the solution is different yeah sounds familiar so far without going into I'm not going to go into the different types of negative stuff the guilt the shame I'm not going to get into that but because we've done that already but I'm just giving context so chapter 29 which is chapter we're on now we've started to speak about a very specific type of um emotional dysfunction which is different than what we spoke about before we spoke about before is sort of

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1. 0:00so first of all we're dedicating today's learning to the yard site today of shandel baserebram…
2. 5:36come back to that at the end of today not right now I don't want to…
3. 11:26um so to the negative energy what we call citrakhra even though it appears to have…
4. 17:24it doesn't have any actual staying power it's being propped up and therefore when you bring…
5. 23:44root of the darkness is light because the darkness has no independent existence when you break…
6. 29:39it's just that the negativity within them which is invested in their bodies had reared its…
7. 35:15what if she throws you up then you get a new life listen to what I'm…
8. 41:32to inconvenience themselves to be observant Jews but then when it comes to the pain of…
9. 47:09spiritual connection we are doubting everything and you're you're not feeling an ease in your in…
10. 52:45indicates that probably it's not advisable to employ methods like chapter 29 where the whole approach…

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