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Day 51 - Channeling Aggression into Positive Action (Orchos Tzaddikim | Cruelty 4)
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Is there a place for cruelty in the pursuit of righteousness? Today, on day 51 of our exploration through Orchos Tziddikim, we tackle this provocative question and more. We delve into the necessity of cruelty against the wicked, using biblical examples such as Job and Torah commandments on punishment to illustrate our points. We also discuss how individuals with natural aggressive tendencies can channel their energies positively through actions such as kosher slaughtering or performing a bris. With real-life anecdotes, we emphasize the critical role of setting boundaries and allowing children to face the consequences of their actions, stressing the importance of discipline and responsibility in nurturing their growth and accountability.
Balancing physical desires and spiritual growth is the next focal point of our discussion, guided by the teachings of the Torah. We emphasize the importance of standing firm against the yetzahara, or physical desires, while ensuring we take proper care of our bodies. This balanced approach is crucial, especially for professionals like lawyers, to avoid the pitfalls of extremism. True growth, we argue, comes from exerting oneself within the boundaries of moderation, reinforcing that extremism has no place in Judaism. Join us for valuable insights on maintaining equilibrium in your spiritual and physical pursuits, concluding yet another enlightening day of our journey.
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This Episode is dedicated in honor David & Perela Grunberger!!
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 - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on June 25, 2024.
Released as Podcast on July 27, 2024
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