Live your truth. Love is love. You do you. You’re worth it. Just do it.
These are some of the phrases common in today’s culture. The problem is, they are completely at odds with Torah hashkafa.
Lo sachmod beis rayecha.
Lo sachmod aishes rayecha.
Do not desire your friend’s house. Your friend’s wife. In fact, don’t desire anything that belongs to him. So says the aseres hadibros in this week’s parsha. But why not? Society cries. ‘How can I deny my feelings? Why should I oppress my love for this person? Why can’t I have the house I want, the car I want? Afterall, I can split the payments, put it on the credit card…’
This week's podcast invites you to embrace a complete paradigm shift. The Torah tells you that you can and must control your thinking, your emotions and your actions. You are held accountable to a high standard. How can you train your brain to become more elevated, more holy and simply nicer person? Catch this week’s episode and prepare to be empowered to change your basest desires and become a better version of yourself.
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