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Emunah Part 47: Physical Pursuits VS Spiritual Pursuits

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Rabbi Yehoshua Zitron

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so welcome everybody welcome all our online viewers uh torah anytime just welcome everybody so tonight tonight i have to give you a little bit of background um tonight's the type of class that well let me back it up a little bit let me explain you how i prepare my my share of my classes so what i what i generally do and this is my general way of preparing this year is i go and i collect collect a lot of information on whatever subject that is that i'm looking for and once i have that information i go and i compile it into you know i write it down in my notes and then now i have all the information spread out in front of me now what i need to do and probably the hardest part well maybe not the hardest part but it's not easy is orchestrating it to put it in the right places meaning so you have a bunch of notes you know how you have like people that edit videos or things like that not everything makes it to the final cut so everything makes it to the final cut so you know i'm preparing for sure i collect a lot of information and i'll tell you how it used to be now i'm a little bit better but it used to be that i used to write maybe 30 pages of notes for every share and only maybe 10 pages of those made it into the actual share what i actually speak about that's now now it changed a little bit um but i spent a lot of time you know orchestrating and making sure that it flows and the information is transmitted as clearly as i as as i could uh you know transmit it but today is a little bit different so

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  1. 0:04so welcome everybody welcome all our online viewers uh torah anytime just welcome everybody so tonight
  2. 6:08have to do with the with the advice so element what do we how do we
  3. 12:15looking up to is it the rabbi or is it the wealthy successful businessman now another
  4. 18:23so here you see something very interesting that you could take something spiritual and really make
  5. 24:28our focus has to be very clear and it's a question that we need to ask
  6. 30:37learning i know for sure i take that to the bank but if you're doing anything
  7. 36:51high level destroyed people with fire they're forsaking the eternal life and involving in the temporary
  8. 42:56but if you're going to lie to yourself that you're really okay and you're really not
  9. 49:04spiritual then when you come to an obstacle when you come to some sort of blockage
  10. 55:07about think about that for a second your mental if if your goal is spiritual a

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