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Perseverance: Not Giving Up on a Dream - Mrs. Susie Garber

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Rabbi Dovid Orlofsky

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[Music] okay so tonight is about your dreams realizing your dreams and not giving up on them there's a famous quote by Helen Keller she said we could do anything we want as long as we stick it out long enough so let's think big let your imagination go and think of those dreams that you have that you really really want to achieve perseverance means sticking to something hanging on and not giving up um so tonight God willing I'll share some tools of perseverance that have helped me and I hope that these will then help you with your own Journey with your your own personal dreams so um right now pick a dream something that you really really want to do um it could be a spiritual dream it could be a talent you want to develop it could be a skill you wish you could have um it could be something you really want to do and think about what it is and then we're going to go through some tools that could help you to achieve it so everybody's got their dream yeah okay um so one tool is positive thinking and under that is the category of visualization and what that means is like actually using your imagination to picture yourself um doing this thing that you want to do and um there's a famous there was a

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  3. 6:37failure and obstacles because um we have to understand that really sometimes the failures and the
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  8. 24:28and I always remember that and so like I said it's good to have a good
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