Can following the Torah cure emotional illness? - Rabbi Alon Anava
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[Music] basically asking if a person with mental illness by following the Tora can heal himself and if he can do some type of a how did you said easis to get the demons out to get the demons out would that help so the the answer is very very simple first of all not all mental illnesses is coming from that there are many different types of me mental illnesses the reality is the the majority of the world including all of us has some type of a mental illness that's the reality I'm not saying it as a joke and I'm not saying it to put somebody down we all some suffering from some type of mental insufficient something is is not working there 100% whether it's from our nutrition cuz our nutrition not talking about kosher right now regular nutrition messes up our brain a lot of our problems are coming from our nutrition go now to the supermarket 90% of the products on the shelves are poison which I don't know even how they're approved to eat MSG half of what you eat has MSG in it chemicals to make it give a flavor GMO exactly here we have a fan here food coloring white sugar white flour 90% of what you find on the Shelf is garbage that's why 50% of this country have
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