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Ten Minutes of Meaning (Part 178): Disconnect to Connect - Mesillas Yesharim

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Rabbi Efrem Goldberg

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become the best version but hopefully we're continuously making progress to becoming better and better versions and that of course is a 12-step journey of zahira since the reasons of living with mindfulness and Consciousness and with uh presence it is alacrity and Zeal and enthusiasm to purging from ourselves our negative qualities and Instinct and intuition and all the different qualities that make up uh towards self-awareness self-perfection so we're on the 21st how do acquire piety how to acquire how do acquire piety how to acquire piety and we begin it requires his stockless and his bonanness a person has to be observant when we say the word observant we don't mean necessarily or only observant of Torah we don't mean you have to be observant as in shomer Toro mitsos though it certainly is a part of being a khasid is to be observant of God's will of God's wish of God's blueprint and instruction manual for Life what we mean by observant is his stockless it means to be a person who's contemplative who sees the world who's contemplative who sees the world and understands and analyzes and extrapolates and is able to is able to draw from it and then it's bonus if you live his tacos not just seeing superficially but if you live and experienced life with a sense of vision you're seeing beyond the surface the depth it will cause you to be contemplated to live with this bonerness his bonerness means thoughtfulness so many people are carried by momentum the days blend together the weeks and the months blend together it's a rat race on

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  2. 1:32who's contemplative who sees the world and understands and analyzes and extrapolates and is able to…
  3. 2:34distraction by design that we don't ever stop and just think do we ever put our…
  4. 3:34things to complain about inevitably and invariably are they far outweighed by the things to be…
  5. 4:36the wrong decisions this is the day that I'll learn with you and dive into you…
  6. 5:38generation we of course are always being distracted multimedia we're always engaged we're always listening we're…
  7. 6:40and if you think for a moment if you think for a moment you would admit…
  8. 7:42course to be a shepherd I don't know anyone on a career path last time I…
  9. 8:44the rambam the very beginning of tanakha the very beginning of our people we were introduced…
  10. 9:45in your room although again have all developed how I suppose that this works you could…

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