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i want to take this opportunity to talk about a problem which i have met many times the last 20 years we have people going off every community in the world including gateshead including mansharam and spring valley and muncie and williamsburg every community in the world has people going off and there's a wide variety of reasons but one thing that can't be said anymore is that these are the ignorant ones or the ones who haven't learned we just heard last week about someone who learned 10 years in yeshiva and went off took his whole family so there can be emotional problems and there can be physical problems but it's not probably ideas these are not um people who never went to each year but understood remember the invest investment and i think that there's a way of handling such problems when they when they start which could very much increase the probability of having a happy outcome so i've i put this together on my blog also but i handed it out and i hope that you'll share it with people because i think i think it can help i'll take you through it then i'll give you an example um what often happens is the one who wants to go off needs an excuse he can't just say it's tiger so he looks for an intellectually respectable excuse and that could be something in science the various sciences hard sciences social sciences psychology or something in philosophy or something in history and he most likely watches some videos on on the internet 30 years ago i would have said ready to read some books but that's i
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