Towards a Meaningful Life - Rabbi Simon Jacobson

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[Music] so I come from a different perspective I'm gonna try to approach this I wish I would have met dr. Frankel but I'll try to speak to him through through us all and I what I learned in my in Hebrew school and I think would have probably even radically transformed even dr. Frankel's insights I don't mean change it but seen it in a light that goes back thousands of years and so one thing we can pull rank about over anyone on earth is we are both the founders of neurosis as well as the founders of it's healing it's known to Radek as a Jew right and as well as but we have an expression Magnum to fool the motto that before the illness is preceded by the Cure so whatever challenge that comes our way we already have a cure waiting for to be released and it's our job whether whatever role and we play in people's lives in our own lives whether it's professional therapists or psychological psychologists or psychiatrists or marché be more mentors or the words in the Torah say Lahav appoint a mentor or a haver a friend different terms used is to help discover that healing that's already there any good humble doctor would always tell you the healing is already there we just have to either ignite it or reveal it no one is a healer we bring healing and that's why the Talmud says nutritious permission was given to the healer to heal which itself is interesting it means permission was needed but only to be a healer to be a channel for the healing that already exists in human nature and in the world in general especially when it comes to psychological matters it's

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1. 0:00[Music] so I come from a different perspective I'm gonna try to approach this I wish…
2. 5:41hurt us now you come to apologize so to speak or console us and finally God…
3. 11:15circumstances and very possible the next generation comes and that Theory's upset because wasn't not everything…
4. 16:56them where are you of course you know where they are their body's right there but…
5. 22:32what happens before the flood the world that completely self-destruct because the end of the day…
6. 28:38sunglasses because the moon has its own haunting power here's not the place to go into…
7. 34:18essence you can really say that any form of dissonance in any form of neurosis in…
8. 40:00better and better now why is this so vital you could say very nice very interesting…
9. 45:38it was not viable but some of his critique is very interesting to learn from because…
10. 51:23essentially the search for meaning is the foundation of all of Judaism everything follows from there…

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