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Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 1 Chapter 6 Texts 1-3 – March 31, 2024

Weekly Sanga - March 31, 2024 17:46 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 1 Chapter 6 Texts 1-3 śrī-parīkṣid uvāca tac chrutvārye mahā-prema- rasāveśena yantritaḥ mahā-viṣṇu-priyo vīṇā- hasto ’sau vismṛtākhilaḥ sadā-dvāravatī-vāsā- bhyastāntaḥ-pura-vartmanā prabhu-prāsāda-deśāntaḥ- praveśāścarya-vāhinā pūrvābhyāsād ivābhyāsaṁ prāsādasya gat...

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Tanya 89 – Perek 42

Tanya - March 29, 2024 15:17 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
In this series, R’ Aaron learns through the sefer Likutei Amarim/Tanya.This shiur is ongoing so be sure to subscribe to get the latest shiur as it is available.For more shiurim or to participate in this shiur live over Zoom, visit: https://www.eshelpublications.com/shiurim.html.

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Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 1 Chapter 5 Text 129 – March 27, 2024

Weekly Sanga - March 27, 2024 22:21 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 1 Chapter 5 Text 129 yathāhaṁ prārthya tat-saṅga- sthitiṁ nāpnomi karhicit tan-mahā-lābhato hīno ’satyayā rājya-rakṣayā TRANSLATION In contrast, despite my begging to stay in Kṛṣṇa’s company, I never obtain that blessing. I am deprived of that achievement because of my ...

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Episode 166: Sah D’Simone - Spiritually, We

Banyen Books ~ Branches of Wisdom - March 27, 2024 21:08 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Sah D'Simone, author of Spiritually Sassy, joins Banyen Books for a conversation on his book Spiritually, We. Sah D’Simone is a spiritual revolutionary, artist, and the internationally bestselling author of Spiritually Sassy. He's known for hosting the top-rated Spiritually Sassy Show podcast ...

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Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 1 Chapter 5 Text 120 – March 24, 2024

Weekly Sanga - March 24, 2024 16:15 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 1 Chapter 5 Text 120 yas tiṣṭhan bhojana-krīḍā- kautukāvasare hareḥ mahā-prasādam ucchiṣṭaṁ labhate nityam ekalaḥ TRANSLATION Uddhava stays alone with Kṛṣṇa when the Lord playfully enjoys His meals. So he is the only person who can always obtain the Lord’s mahā-prasāda ...

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Tanya 87 – Perek 42

Tanya - March 22, 2024 15:41 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
In this series, R’ Aaron learns through the sefer Likutei Amarim/Tanya.This shiur is ongoing so be sure to subscribe to get the latest shiur as it is available.For more shiurim or to participate in this shiur live over Zoom, visit: https://www.eshelpublications.com/shiurim.html.

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Tanya Chapter 2 part 3. So many varying levels of souls, all from one Source. Why the differences?

Tanya with Rochel Schmukler - March 21, 2024 18:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
All Jewish souls originate in the wisdom of Hashem, yet we observe a multitude of differences among them. Let's revisit the analogy of the seminal drop originating in the father's mind. Just as all parts of the body, from the brain to the toenails, stem from the same essence, so do Jewish souls ...

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Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 1 Chapter 5 Text 116 – March 20, 2024

Weekly Sanga - March 20, 2024 22:29 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 1 Chapter 5 Text 116 kintv asmāsūddhavaḥ śrīmān paramānugrahāspadam yādavendrasya yo mantrī śiṣyo bhṛtyaḥ priyo mahān TRANSLATION But among us, blessed Uddhava has received Kṛṣṇa’s greatest mercy. That exalted soul is Lord Yādavendra’s adviser, His disciple, His servant...

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Episode 165: Dr. Jen Gunter - Blood

Banyen Books ~ Branches of Wisdom - March 20, 2024 22:11 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
#1 bestselling author Dr. Jen Gunter discusses her galvanizing book Blood, dispelling the shame, mythology, and misinformation around menstruation with scientific facts, medical expertise, and a fierce feminist perspective. Dr. Jen Gunter is board certified in OB/GYN and pain medicine. She writ...

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Episode 164: Daniel Goleman - Optimal

Banyen Books ~ Branches of Wisdom - March 20, 2024 22:03 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Daniel Goleman, world renowned psychologist and international bestselling author of Emotional Intelligence, joins Banyen Books for a conversation on his book Optimal: How to Sustain Excellence Every Day. Daniel Goleman is an internationally esteemed psychologist and author. His book Emotional I...

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Finding Unshakable Inner Peace with Rachael Jayne Groover

The Intentional Advantage - March 19, 2024 04:01 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 508 ratings
What if you stopped fighting that loud inner voice of self-doubt? In this week’s episode we share how you can transform the way you approach your innermost thoughts and challenges by flipping the script on silencing your inner critic, disarming your negative thoughts and embracing your vulnerabi...

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Tanya Chapter 2 part 2. When it comes to the Divine Essence, there's absolutely nothing we can say to describe it. Let's pull this idea into our context

Tanya with Rochel Schmukler - March 14, 2024 18:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
Now let’s look at the Kabbalistic teachings of the Arizal, who exposed supremely high levels of the Divine reality. How does Maimonides’ statement apply in this context? Only once the Infinite Light clothes itself in the highest sefirot of the world of Atzilut. Beyond that, there’s really nothin...

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Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 1 Chapter 5 Text 89 – March 13, 2024

Weekly Sanga - March 13, 2024 18:47 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 1 Chapter 5 Text 89 tad yāhi tasya parama-priya-varga-mukhyān śrī-yādavān nirupama-pramadābdhi-magnān teṣāṁ mahattvam atulaṁ bhagavaṁs tvam eva jānāsi tad vayam aho kim u varṇayema TRANSLATION Therefore, go see the divine Yādavas, the Lord’s most beloved associates, who...

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Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 1 Chapter 5 Text 83 – March 10, 2024

Weekly Sanga - March 10, 2024 16:19 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 1 Chapter 5 Text 83 śrī-pṛthovāca anāthāyāḥ sa-putrāyā mamāpad-gaṇato ’sakṛt tvarayā mocanāt samyag devakī-mātṛto ’pi yaḥ kṛpā-viśeṣaḥ kṛṣṇasya svasyām anumito mayā TRANSLATION Śrī Pṛthā [Kuntī] said: I had no husband to protect me, but Kṛṣṇa always interceded just in t...

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Tanya 87 – Perek 41

Tanya - March 08, 2024 15:32 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
In this series, R’ Aaron learns through the sefer Likutei Amarim/Tanya.This shiur is ongoing so be sure to subscribe to get the latest shiur as it is available.For more shiurim or to participate in this shiur live over Zoom, visit: https://www.eshelpublications.com/shiurim.html.

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Tanya Chapter 2 part 1. There's something actually G-dly within you. Will you ever be the same?

Tanya with Rochel Schmukler - March 07, 2024 19:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
Now, we encounter our second soul, which is described as "truly a part of G-d above." This soul is "blown" into us from the very innerness of G-d Himself. The Jewish person originates within the Divine thought, essentially a sample of the Divine "inner experience,"  and is called a child of Hash...

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Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 1 Chapter 5 Texts 69-70 – March 6, 2024

Weekly Sanga - March 07, 2024 00:35 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 1 Chapter 5 Texts 69-70 yat sadā sarvathā śuddha- nirupādhi-kṛpākare tasmin satya-pratijñe san- mitra-varye mahā-prabhau viśvastasya dṛḍhaṁ sākṣāt prāptāt tasmān mama priyam mahā-manoharākārān na para-brahmaṇaḥ param TRANSLATION No one is dearer to me than the Supreme ...

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How to Stop Living on Autopilot

The Intentional Advantage - March 05, 2024 05:01 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 508 ratings
Think every leader needs to start their day at dawn to achieve greatness? Think again. It’s time to swap out early alarms for meaningful morning rituals. In this episode, we dismantle the myth that success demands a ruthless morning routine. We talk about how habits create shortcuts to productiv...

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Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 1 Chapter 5 Text 58 – March 3, 2024

Weekly Sanga - March 03, 2024 19:03 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 1 Chapter 5 Text 58 śrī-parīkṣid uvāca atha śrī-yādavendrasya bhīmo narma-suhṛttamaḥ vihasyoccair uvācedaṁ śṛṇu śrī-kṛṣṇa-śiṣya he TRANSLATION Śrī Parīkṣit continued: Then Bhīma, the bosom friend of the Lord of the Yādavas, laughed loudly and said, Please listen, my dea...

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Tanya 86 – Perek 41

Tanya - March 01, 2024 15:13 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
In this series, R’ Aaron learns through the sefer Likutei Amarim/Tanya.This shiur is ongoing so be sure to subscribe to get the latest shiur as it is available.For more shiurim or to participate in this shiur live over Zoom, visit: https://www.eshelpublications.com/shiurim.html.

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Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 1 Chapter 5 Text 54 – February 28, 2024

Weekly Sanga - February 28, 2024 23:22 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 1 Chapter 5 Text 54 sva-jīvanādhika-prārthya- śrī-viṣṇu-jana-saṅgateḥ vicchedena kṣaṇaṁ cātra na sukhāṁśaṁ labhāmahe TRANSLATION The company of those devotees of Śrī Viṣṇu is more desirable to us than life itself. Deprived of that association, we can no longer find any ...

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Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 1 Chapter 5 Text 46 – February 25, 2024

Weekly Sanga - February 25, 2024 19:46 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 1 Chapter 5 Text 46 vāvadūka-śiro-dhārya naivāsmāsu kṛpā hareḥ vicāryābhīkṣṇam asmābhir jātu kāpy avadhāryate TRANSLATION Yudhiṣṭhira said: O crest jewel of brilliant speakers, Lord Hari has no mercy for us. We cannot remember any mercy He has shown us, even after we co...

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Tanya 85 – Perek 41

Tanya - February 23, 2024 14:23 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
In this series, R’ Aaron learns through the sefer Likutei Amarim/Tanya.This shiur is ongoing so be sure to subscribe to get the latest shiur as it is available.For more shiurim or to participate in this shiur live over Zoom, visit: https://www.eshelpublications.com/shiurim.html.

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Tanya Chapter 1 part 3. Getting to know the origin of our first soul, unveiling the secret of the tree of knowledge of good and evil

Tanya with Rochel Schmukler - February 22, 2024 19:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
Let's explore the first soul, the one that vitalizes our body and is clothed within our blood. It originates from the klipah and sitra achara, the realm of unholiness, and is made of the four evil elements that give rise to our negative qualities and character traits. Surprisingly, this soul is ...

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Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 1 Chapter 5 Text 45 – February 21, 2024

Weekly Sanga - February 22, 2024 00:52 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 1 Chapter 5 Text 45 śrī-parīkṣid uvāca atha kṣaṇaṁ lajjayeva maunaṁ kṛtvātha niḥśvasan dharma-rājo ’bravīn mātṛ- bhrātṛ-patnībhir anvitaḥ TRANSLATION Śrī Parīkṣit said: For a moment, Dharmarāja Yudhiṣṭhira remained quiet, and then he sighed, as if embarrassed. At last h...

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The Radical Sabbatical

The Intentional Advantage - February 20, 2024 05:01 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 508 ratings
Is the life you're leading the one you've always dreamed of, or are you just ticking boxes on society's checklist? I know I was for far too long. After months of grappling with health challenges and facing the reality of burnout, I’m back with a new episode where we dive into the question, “Does...

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Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 1 Chapter 5 Text 40 – February 18, 2024

Weekly Sanga - February 18, 2024 18:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 1 Chapter 5 Text 40 āsvādanaṁ śrī-viduraudanasya śrī-bhīṣma-niryāṇa-mahotsavaś ca tat-tat-kṛta-tvādṛśa-pakṣa-pāta- syāpekṣayaiveti vicārayadhvam TRANSLATION Kṛṣṇa relished Śrī Vidura’s porridge and organized the celebration of Śrī Bhīṣma’s passing away. Please, therefor...

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Tanya Chapter 1 part 2. It's not about your behavior, it's about your identity

Tanya with Rochel Schmukler - February 15, 2024 22:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
Who is this elusive beinoni? Defining him proves challenging; there appears to be no middle ground between a righteous person and a wicked one. Exploring various scenarios, we find that minor infractions do not categorize a person as a beinoni. Looking at the Talmud, we learn that the tzadik is ...

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Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 1 Chapter 5 Text 35 – February 14, 2024

Weekly Sanga - February 14, 2024 20:21 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 1 Chapter 5 Text 35 cireṇa dvārakāṁ gantum udyato yadu-jīvanaḥ kāku-stutibhir āvṛtya sva-gṛhe rakṣyate ’nayā TRANSLATION Kṛṣṇa, the life of the Yadus, tried for a long time to leave for Dvārakā, but by enveloping Him with plaintive prayers she kept Him in her home.

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Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 1 Chapter 5 Text 30 – Februrary 11, 2024

Weekly Sanga - February 11, 2024 17:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Bṛhad-bhāgavatāmṛta Part 1 Chapter 5 Text 30 śrī-parīkṣid uvāca iti pragāyan rasanāṁ munir nijām aśikṣayan mādhava-kīrti-lampaṭām aho pravṛttāsi mahattva-varṇane prabhor apīti sva-radair vidaśya tām TRANSLATION Śrī Parīkṣit said: While singing enthusiastically in this way, the sage instructed h...