Part 91: Asking Hashem – What Do You Think?

What’s said in this shiur

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

the middle of studying a piece by R we're in Al the great Mas is Al which about and the relationship between effort and and amuna and we've been discussing and we've talked about it many times in many contexts this balance the tension between when do I sit back and say it's on hashem's hands and when do I take my initiative and say I'm in control and the attitude and philosophy that we're meant to live with which is ding like it's all up to him which is ding like it's all up to him but act as if it's all up to you it's not a contradiction it's not a contradiction when we work when we make our initiative when we take action we do it we don't do it halfly we don't do it half-heartedly we do it with all of ourselves as if it all depends on us but at the same time when we're doing at the same time when we're ready to accept the consequences of the results of whatever it is we're working towards we do so with the acceptance that it is all up to it's all up to Hashem okay so we are p z it has been so long since we met I don't it has been so long since we met I don't even remember what we're talking about oh I remember what we're talking about no no I remember I remember now okay R developed the following fantastic idea okay I'm just looking at this course forner R was developing the idea of Adam in ganen man in the Garden of Eden whose punishment for listening to his wife was that that he had to work B goes against yesterday what I said I I had to make up for yesterday he has to go work in order to

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1. 0:32the middle of studying a piece by R we're in Al the great Mas is Al…
2. 4:10satisfaction when you see you worked hard on something and there it is I succeeded says…
3. 7:55year in anticipation of this wonderful week so when I when the when the flight was…
4. 12:01Miami is inconvenient but clearly it made no sense so it must have been from Hashem…
5. 15:36switch it should we leave it what do you think you would think it out and…
6. 19:41acted like an idiot right in other words for whatever reason I was me I won't…
7. 23:48mention if you really think you know what I'm going to give you a petty stupid…
8. 27:20elucidated but let me add to it the Insight of also a medieval commentary who in…
9. 31:26But realize that there's a partnership in everything we do there's a part partnership and there…
10. 35:01tells me all the time that whenever he tries to network to bring in business for…

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