Tanya For Daily Living 2.0 - Chapter 2

What’s said in this shiur

The opening of this shiur, in The Parsha In My Life - Rabbi Reuven Wolf’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

Okay, we are live. I'm going to start. There's a lot to discuss in Pirkei Avot. I'm not sure we're going to get to all of it today. But it's Yes. I love doing commercials. Okay. The rising spring. Okay. Um Okay, this is huge. This is a Lag BaOmer campaign. Be a part of it. Help us reach our goal. It's of it. Help us reach our goal. It's happening now. Right? Is today Tomorrow is the last day. So, you really have to hurry up. Um we're trying to reach 250k in 72 hours. Um Mayan Israel does not have to advertise. It it stands for itself, but we just had this incredible, incredible Lag BaOmer um It was like a It was a whole a whole night affair of classes and and actually institution. And you will be building the new Mayan Center. Just so exciting. Okay. Okay, beautiful. So, let us let us begin. We're in middle We're starting Pirkei Avot today. Let's do a simple uh brief review of what we've been talking about up until now. We have started the Tanya. And we are laying the groundwork to understand what our Avida is in this world. In order to do so, we have to world. In order to do so, we have to understand who am I? What what am I? Right? Am I a composite of my emotions? Am I a composite of my thought What am I? And so we start off with different definitions to help make sure that the Alter Rebbe is actually communicating effectively with us. And he's reinstating certain things, keeping certain terms, and giving us new terminology, new definitions that we haven't yet considered before. So, we have redefined

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1. 0:07Okay, we are live. I'm going to start. There's a lot to discuss in Pirkei Avot.…
2. 4:15he was a perfect tzaddik. Um we have spoken about the two nefashes inside of a…
3. 8:17reveal what is within, what is inside, and reveal the godly spark within it. What does…
4. 11:52it's a literal part of Hashem. And on the other hand, there's also difference. There's some…
5. 16:00that is not distinct from God, but at the same time is, the soul being something…
6. 19:34is all in this even playing field, right? So, why is it that we don't all…
7. 23:38happens is is as this baby is developing, which was just basically just a cell, um…
8. 27:12okay? That's the nefesh, ruach, and neshama. Those three first parts of the neshama are very…
9. 31:19things that's actually going through the gestation period, it had to go through all that to…
10. 34:55core. So, that's why the Alter Rebbe right away begins with one of the easiest ways…

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