Beginning Within

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Beginning within is all about repeatedly asking ourselves the one question that always matters, “What can I do about this situation?” Beginning within is about changing the one person we can change. Beginning within is about learning that by transforming ourselves we transform the world.

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    Artistic technique meets the mysteries of imagination.

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    Familiar places, inexplicable encounters, lingering questions.

Episodes

  1. 1

    JLI

    Beginning Within's Booksmart course introduces Torah, Midrash, Talmud, Kabbalah, Halacha, Musar, and Hasidic philosophy as major Jewish works.

    Jan 17, 2023·1h 27m·2 clips
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    051_The_Practical_Tanya_-_Chapter_19.mp3

    The candle flame would rather disappear into its source than preserve an independent identity.

    Dec 1, 2022·41m·2 clips
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    199 Life Lessons from a Spiritual Master 2

    A rabbi reads and comments on three more letters from the Lubavitcher Rebbe covering wasting time, tuition for Jewish education, and illness and faith.

    Mar 10, 2022·1h 11m·4 clips
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    198 Life Lessons from a Spiritual Master 1

    A rabbi reads and comments on letters from the Lubavitcher Rebbe covering four life challenges: lack of confidence, a verbal outburst requiring repentance, weakened trust in God during a business crisis, and anxiety.

    Mar 3, 2022·1h 6m·4 clips
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    082 The Practical Tanya - Chapter 27

    Jan 24, 2022·1h 23m
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    197 Is G-d's Nature Law

    Oct 18, 2021·7m
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    196 Don't Judge A Book

    Oct 11, 2021·8m
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    195 The Problem With Optimists

    Oct 4, 2021·6m
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    194 – Jungle Fever

    Sep 27, 2021·7m
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    193 – Are You Smarter Than A 5 Year Old?

    Sep 20, 2021·8m
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    Goodness In The Darkness

    Sep 13, 2021·11m
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    191 I AM HERE

    Sep 6, 2021·7m
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    190 Its Starts With Me

    Aug 30, 2021·5m
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    189 You Get To Choose

    Aug 23, 2021·11m
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    188 An Optimistic Realist

    Aug 16, 2021·9m
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    187 What Can I Do For You

    Aug 9, 2021·8m
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    186 Living In The Questions

    Aug 2, 2021·11m
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    185 Enough About Me

    Jul 26, 2021·10m
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    184 The Sound of Thought

    Jul 19, 2021·8m
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    183 The Long Short Way

    Jul 12, 2021·7m
  21. 21

    182 Modern Worship

    Jul 5, 2021·6m
  22. 22

    181 - Adjusting our Sails

    Jun 28, 2021·9m
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    180 Space For Two

    Jun 21, 2021·9m
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    179 Black Out Shades

    Jun 14, 2021·10m
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    178 Bowling With Bumpers

    Jun 7, 2021·8m
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    177 Do Stones Fly

    May 31, 2021·10m
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    176 My G-d Isnt Great

    May 24, 2021·11m
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    175 Why G-d Hides

    May 16, 2021·8m
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    174 So Nu, Is There Really A G-d

    May 10, 2021·8m
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    This_Can_Happen_3.mp3

    Lesson 3 of a Chabad-based Jewish learning course examines what Mitzvot (commandments) actually accomplish spiritually, arguing that a Mitzvah is not a behavior that earns reward but the direct mechanism by which God's infinite radiance is integrated into physical matter.

    May 4, 2021·1h 27m·5 clips
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    173 Becoming Intimate with the Infinite

    May 3, 2021·7m
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    172 Foresight, Hindsight… Insight!

    Apr 26, 2021·6m
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    171 What Does HE Expect?

    Apr 19, 2021·5m
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    170 Can We Agree?

    Apr 12, 2021·7m
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    167 Excuse me, I am in my way

    Apr 5, 2021·6m
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    168 Fly Free

    Mar 30, 2021·8m
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    167 Liberation From Our Stories

    Mar 22, 2021·17m
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    166 How to Deal with Hatred

    Rabbi Aryeh Weinstein answers a high school student's question about dealing with hatred by advocating for creating more love, drawing on Jewish teachings.

    Mar 15, 2021·12m
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    165 Perspective on Heaven and Afterlife

    Mar 8, 2021·18m
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    164 What Is Success?

    Mar 1, 2021·13m
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    163 Is Judaic Law Rational?

    Feb 22, 2021·16m
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    162 What Is Our Purpose?

    Feb 15, 2021·19m
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    161 True Reconciliation

    Sep 24, 2019·10m
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    160 Life Is a Workshop

    Sep 16, 2019·11m
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    159 Is Your Spouse Like G-d?

    Sep 9, 2019·8m
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    158 Is Equality Good?

    Sep 2, 2019·10m