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Ten Minutes of Meaning (Part 80): Profanity Makes You Profane - Mesillas Yesharim

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Rabbi Efrem Goldberg

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you okay Tove good morning book itself being with us this morning as we continue to try to perfect ourselves improve ourselves better ourselves to be the very best version of ourselves with the help of the ROM now of motion I'm Lutz Sato the Mesilla see Sharaman which has given for the last several the room has taken us through the first two attributes not that we've perfected them but we continue to work on them number one Z heroes to live a life of caution vigilance mindfulness consciousness to really think about everything we say and do not just to do it comes impulsively or instinctively people who do that sabotage their own success they sabotage their own happiness we all know people like that maybe we are people like that who say whatever comes to our mind and only later do we have to clean up that mess of having hurt the people we care about of having hurt the people we care about who do whatever comes immediately into our kitchens to our gut and immediately we have to clean up whatever mess of whatever money we lost in the stock market whatever poor decision or poor judgment we showed instead if we could train ourselves and cultivate ourselves to live with a level of Z heroes to have a mindfulness to pause and think should I say this does it make sense how will it be received what difference will it make should I do this what are the ramifications what are the consequences intended and unintended about what I'm about to do says that I'm how if we

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  1. 0:00you okay Tove good morning book itself being with us this morning as we continue to…
  2. 1:31of having hurt the people we care about who do whatever comes immediately into our kitchens…
  3. 3:04identify the golden resolution and then could pursue it and make it happen and that brings…
  4. 4:35Mila drama Ella and now that I'm her moves over to what he calls the promiscuity…
  5. 6:05a high level are we at selam aleykum are we godly are we disciplined and dignified…
  6. 7:38compromise it we forfeit it we lower it by using it for profane language and profane…
  7. 9:10accepting it as well because again it says everything about us who hang out with and…
  8. 10:41I'm not feeling or giving in to some other other negative attribute Michelle Obama la da…
  9. 12:12speeches you know what it is to be able to just say freely whatever comes to…
  10. 13:44content contaminating the world by introducing this language and introducing this speech we're lowering ourselves it…

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