Join us as we navigate the treacherous terrain of human traits, where each characteristic has the potential to lead us astray like wild beasts in a desert. In our discussion, we liken the soul to a battleground where vigilance is our only defense against the darker sides of our nature. We emphasize the importance of maintaining the light of truth and our connection to the divine, drawing on the powerful imagery of a person surrounded by predators, each representing a different internal conflict. As we reflect on the careful nurturing required for both physical and spiritual growth, we ponder the profound impact of wisdom versus foolishness in shaping our lives.

Listen in as we take a thoughtful journey through the study of traits with the guidance of the timeless wisdom found in Orchos Tzaddikim. We explore the complex tapestry of our own personalities, assessing the balance of our virtues and vices. This conversation is not just an intellectual exercise but a practical guide to self-improvement, aiming to bring listeners closer to self-awareness and personal perfection. With a blend of hope and divine inspiration, we seek to better understand ourselves and cultivate a life story written with intention, virtue, and enlightenment.

This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.
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We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim)

Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio D in Passaic, NJ on April 25, 2024.
Released as Podcast on April 25, 2024
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