310. Radical Acceptance - April 1, 2023

TINW Torah Study

English - April 02, 2023 22:00 - 9 minutes - 6.42 MB - ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
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The human spirit is strong. It is not uncommon for people to say, after a bad experience, that we don’t regret what happened; everything has a purpose, and it was all for the good. As the Joseph narrative comes to its conclusion, we see that it could have been hard for Joseph to let go of a desire for revenge. But this story represents a radical acceptance by Joseph that what happened is exactly as it should be. This type of acceptance can also be a way to bring peace into life.

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