Best Esoteric Compass Podcasts (2024)

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Is It News? A look at today’s news stories (03.10.24) 33:03

2d ago33:03

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WakingWorld's co-host, Dale, takes a quick look at some of the day's Australian papers for Thursday 3rd October 2024...so that you don't have to waste your time doing it. It's like listening to the grass grow...but much less peaceful. Is it even news?

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Understanding Charity: Deed vs. Service in Tanya 1:22

3d ago1:22

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In today’s Tanya portion, we delve into the heart of charity, exploring its two distinct facets: the "deed of charity" and the "service of charity." The "deed of charity" embodies the effortless acts of kindness that stem from our innate compassion—an instinctual response ingrained in us through our ancestral legacy. It’s the everyday generosity th…

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CT 35: The Art of Living Well: Discover Insights from Druidry & Perennial Wisdom with Philip Carr-Gomm 1:05:32

3d ago1:05:32

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🌟 Get ready for an enlightening episode 35 as we delve into the world of Druidry with our special guest, Philip Carr-Gomm. Philip's journey into Druidry began in his teens under the mentorship of Ross Nichols. In 1988, he took on the leadership of the Order of Bards, Ovates, and Druids, a position he held until June 2020. Beyond Druidry, Philip is …

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Bonus Shizz #34 – Exploring Diddy ‘Freak-Offs’: Accounts & Allegations (20.09.24) 1:04:35

3d ago1:04:35

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In Bonus Shizz #34, Dale and Toby dive into the latest developments involving Israel, Lebanon, and Iran, unpacking the complex geopolitical dynamics at play. The conversation flows into an intriguing discussion about intelligence services and their roles in global affairs, before veering into the controversial topics surrounding Jeffrey Epstein and…

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Charity and Clarity: Insights from Tanya Chapter 12 1:25

4d ago1:25

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In the mystical tapestry of Tanya's teachings, chapter twelve invites us to explore the profound interplay between good and evil in our world. Imagine a vibrant battlefield where the forces of kindness clash with the shadows of severity, each vying for our attention and influence. The verse from Isaiah resonates deeply, reminding us that our daily …

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Is It News? A look at today’s news stories (01.10.24) 40:44

4d ago40:44

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WakingWorld's co-host, Dale, takes a quick look at some of the day's Australian papers for Tuesday 1st October 2024...so that you don't have to waste your time doing it. It's like listening to the grass grow...but much less peaceful. Is it even news?

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Exploring Compassion Through Charity in Tanya 1:21

5d ago1:21

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In today's Tanya portion, we embark on a spiritual exploration of charity and its profound impact on both our world and the divine realm. Imagine a cosmic tug-of-war, where the energies of kindness and severity vie for attention, each vying to shape our reality. Yet, amidst this celestial struggle, Hashem—the ultimate peacekeeper—intervenes, harmon…

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Understanding Suffering: Insights from Letter Eleven 1:18

8d ago1:18

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In Letter Eleven of Tanya, the Altareba delves into the intricate tapestry of human suffering, offering profound insights on our essential needs—children, health, and sustenance. This letter resonates deeply with anyone grappling with life's harsh realities, reminding us that even in moments of despair, there exists a divine purpose behind our chal…

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Is It News? A look at today’s news stories (27.09.24) 42:02

8d ago42:02

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WakingWorld's co-host, Dale, takes a quick look at some of the day's Australian papers for Friday 27th September 2024...so that you don't have to waste your time doing it. It's like listening to the grass grow...but much less peaceful. Is it even news?

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Embracing Infinite Kindness in a Flawed World 1:24

9d ago1:24

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In this profound exploration of the tenth letter of Tanya, we delve into the essence of divine kindness as expressed by the Altar Rebbe. He highlights that the kindness of Hashem knows no bounds, urging us to reflect this infinite compassion through our own actions. Living in an imperfect world, we are called to embrace the mitzvah of tzedakah—not …

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Tzedakah and Teshuvah: Transformative Teachings Today 1:18

10d ago1:18

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In today's exploration of Tanya, we delve into the profound interplay of tzedakah, or charity, and teshuvah, the path of repentance. Picture a world where acts of kindness are like radiant lights, illuminating the darkest corners of our souls. Each mitzvah, while finite in its earthly form—like the specific percentages of charity we give—holds the …

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Episode 49: Episode #49 – Exploring Far-Right Organisations within Australia - with ‘Steve’ 1:57:57

10d ago1:57:57

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In Episode #49 of the WakingWorld podcast, Dale & Toby welcome Steve to the show. Steve shares his his interest in, and prior involvement with, some of the far-right organisations in Australia. Delving into Steve's background and childhood they uncover the experiences that led him to start to question more traditional, accepted societal belief stru…

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The Power of Tzedakah: Transform Your Spiritual Path 1:19

11d ago1:19

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In the heart of Elul, we are invited to reflect on the transformative power of charity, or tzedakah, as illuminated in Chapter 10 of the Tanya. This chapter reveals that each act of kindness serves not just as a mitzvah but as a vital connection to the divine. The Alter Rebbe emphasizes that while there are guidelines—10% to 20% of our income for c…

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Discover Divine Kindness Through Tzedakah in Tanya 1:27

12d ago1:27

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The Tanya invites us into a world where charity transcends mere action; it becomes a lifeline connecting us to divine kindness. As we explore Chapter 10, we uncover the poetic beauty of giving—tzedakah—as a means to transform our imperfect selves into vessels of completeness. Here, the interplay of heavenly and worldly kindness reveals a deeper tru…

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Is It News? A look at today’s news stories (23.09.24) 38:27

12d ago38:27

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WakingWorld's co-host, Dale, takes a quick look at some of the day's Australian papers for Monday 23rd September 2024...so that you don't have to waste your time doing it. It's like listening to the grass grow...but much less peaceful. Is it even news?

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Birthday Shizz #33 – Some General Birthday Ramblings (20.09.24) 1:06:50

14d ago1:06:50

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In this special Birthday Shizz episode, Dale and Toby celebrate one year of the WakingWorld podcast with some lighthearted ramblings and reflections. They meander through a variety of current global events, including the UN General Assembly's announcements regarding Israel and its occupation, Greta Thunberg’s latest activism, Diddy’s recent arrest,…

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Transform Your Life Through Charity in Tanya 1:18

15d ago1:18

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In the heart of Tanya's teachings lies a profound truth about the power of charity, or Tzedakah. Imagine each act of giving as a seed planted in the fertile soil of our lives. These seeds, while small, carry the potential for bountiful harvests—blessings that will flourish and enrich not only our own lives but the lives of those around us. Just lik…

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Is It News? A look at today’s news stories (20.09.24) 40:15

15d ago40:15

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WakingWorld's co-host, Dale, takes a quick look at some of the day's Australian papers for Friday 20th September 2024...so that you don't have to waste your time doing it. It's like listening to the grass grow...but much less peaceful. Is it even news?

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Divine Insights from Tanya's Chapter Seven 1:16

16d ago1:16

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In Chapter Seven of Tanya, we delve into the profound concept of the Neshama, the divine soul, highlighting its unique connection to the grand soul of Yaakov. This chapter illustrates how every Jew is intricately woven into a cosmic tapestry, each holding a distinct portion of the Torah and a special mitzvah that illuminates their spiritual journey…

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The Divine Legacy of Souls in Today's Tanya 1:24

17d ago1:24

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In today’s Tanya portion, we explore the profound connection between our spiritual lineage and the timeless legacy of souls. The narrative begins with Adam Harishon, whose unique soul encapsulated the essence of every Jewish individual, stretching from creation to the time of Mashiach. However, the sin of Adam and Eve led to a suspension of this di…

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The Soul of Adam: A Kabbalistic Perspective 1:26

18d ago1:26

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In the heart of Kabbalistic teachings lies the profound story of Adam Harishon, the first man, whose soul encapsulated the essence of every Jew throughout history. This extraordinary soul, envisioned as a vast body, comprises countless individual souls, each with its unique role and mission in the divine tapestry of existence. When Adam and Eve fac…

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Is It News? A look at today’s news stories (17.09.24) 43:36

18d ago43:36

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WakingWorld's co-host, Dale, takes a quick look at some of the day's Australian papers for Tuesday 17th September 2024...so that you don't have to waste your time doing it. It's like listening to the grass grow...but much less peaceful. Is it even news?

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Episode 48: Episode #48 – The Jesuit Order & Global Control (11.10.24) 1:12:54

21d ago1:12:54

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In this intriguing episode of WakingWorld, Toby and Dale dive deep into the Jesuit Order, also known as the Society of Jesus. They explore the theory that the Jesuits might be at the helm of a global control system. Despite their name, the Jesuits’ vows and purpose are often seen as being in stark contradiction to the teachings of Jesus Christ. The…

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Divine Kindness: Insights from Menachem Av 1:16

22d ago1:16

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In the exploration of the 20th day of Menachem Av, we delve into the profound theme of divine benevolence that shapes our world. Imagine a universe constructed from pure acts of kindness, where God’s initial creation was an expression of unyielding love—Olam chesed Gibbonneh. This segment emphasizes the crucial role of human actions, particularly c…

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The Power of Tzedakah: Building Divine Connection 1:24

23d ago1:24

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In the heart of Tanya's teachings, we explore the transformative power of Tzedakah, the act of charity that not only uplifts those in need but also constructs a bridge between our world and the divine. Imagine every act of giving as a thread, weaving together the fabric of Hashem's name in our reality. This profound connection is illustrated throug…

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Is It News? A look at today’s news stories (12.09.24) 42:16

23d ago42:16

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WakingWorld's co-host, Dale, takes a quick look at some of the day's Australian papers for Thursday 12th September 2024...so that you don't have to waste your time doing it. It's like listening to the grass grow...but much less peaceful. Is it even news?

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Exploring Creation Through Tanya's Divine Letters 1:21

24d ago1:21

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In this enlightening portion of Tanya, we delve into the cosmic tapestry woven by the divine letters of Hashem's name, exploring how they shape both our current world and the world to come. The "yud" represents the ethereal essence of creation, while the "hay" grounds us in our tangible reality. As we journey through the intricate relationships bet…

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Kabbalah Insights: The Power of Hebrew Letters 1:25

25d ago1:25

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In today's Tanya portion, we delve into the profound relationship between the letters of Hashem's name and the creation of our world. The **Yud**, a mere spark, symbolizes the World to Come, while the expansive **Hey** represents our physical existence. This dynamic duo illustrates how something so small can give rise to vast realities. Each letter…

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Is It News? A look at today’s news stories (10.09.24) 37:54

25d ago37:54

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WakingWorld's co-host, Dale, takes a quick look at some of the day's Australian papers for Tuesday 10th September 2024...so that you don't have to waste your time doing it. It's like listening to the grass grow...but much less peaceful. Is it even news?

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Transforming Charity into Spiritual Elevation 1:24

26d ago1:24

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In today's Tanya, we explore the profound relationship between our actions and the divine, particularly through the lens of charity, or Tzedakah. The text reveals that every act of generosity serves as a building block in the construction of God's name, linking our earthly deeds to spiritual heights. It emphasizes the mystical significance of the l…

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The Power of Charity in Tanya's Chapter Four 1:22

29d ago1:22

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In the heart of Tanya's teachings, specifically Chapter Four, we encounter a profound exploration of charity as a catalyst for redemption. This chapter illustrates that the act of giving is not merely a kind gesture but a vital mitzvah that has the power to unlock spiritual liberation. The Alter Rebbe emphasizes that our hearts serve as miniature B…

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The Power of Tzedakah: Insights from Tanya's Letter 3 1:18

1M ago1:18

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In the concluding section of Letter Three in Tanya, the Alter Rebbe emphasizes the immense spiritual power of tzedakah, or charity. He illustrates this concept by likening charity to a coat of mail, a protective armor that shields the giver from negativity. Each coin donated is akin to a metal piece, meticulously crafted to form a barrier against h…

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Is It News? A look at today’s news stories (05.09.24) 37:14

1M ago37:14

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WakingWorld's co-host, Dale, takes a quick look at some of the day's Australian papers for Thursday 5th September 2024...so that you don't have to waste your time doing it. It's like listening to the grass grow...but much less peaceful. Is it even news?

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The Power of Tzedakah: Transforming Lives Through Charity 1:20

1M ago1:20

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In a world where the spirit of giving is often overshadowed by self-interest, Tzedakah stands as a beacon of hope and connection. The teachings in Tanya illuminate the profound impact that charity can have, not just on those in need, but on the giver as well. Imagine a community, poverty-stricken yet resilient, coming together to support each other…

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Bonus Shizz #32 – The Jesuits & Some Banal Nonsense 04.10.24) 1:02:24

1M ago1:02:24

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Dive into another eclectic episode of Bonus Shizz where Toby and Dale take a wild detour from their main discussions. Building on the themes from Episode #47, they delve into the Jesuits and their supposed connections to extraterrestrial races. Expect a meandering conversation that touches on Saturn's intriguing ties to mainstream religion, lunar m…

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Altarebbe's Humble Message After Prison Release 1:25

1M ago1:25

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The Tanya portion we delve into today is a poignant testament to resilience and humility. Emerging from a grueling 53-day imprisonment, the author reflects on the miraculous kindness he experienced, urging his followers to embrace a spirit of humility rather than arrogance. He draws inspiration from biblical figures, reminding us that true greatnes…

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Is It News? A look at today’s news stories (03.09.24) 45:13

1M ago45:13

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WakingWorld's co-host, Dale, takes a quick look at some of the day's Australian papers for Tuesday 3rd September 2024...so that you don't have to waste your time doing it. It's like listening to the grass grow...but much less peaceful. Is it even news?

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Revolutionizing Prayer: Insights from Igeres Hakodesh 1:18

1M ago1:18

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In the heart of *Igeres Hakodesh*, the Alter Rebbe emphasizes a profound shift in the way we approach prayer. He paints a vivid picture of a community where prayer is not just a means to an end, but a sacred journey of connection with the Divine. Imagine the bustling synagogues, where the hum of anticipation fills the air, and individuals take a mo…

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Embracing Joy Through Life's Challenges in Teshuvah 1:13

1M ago1:13

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In Chapter 12 of Iggeret HaTeshuvah, we embark on a profound journey that intertwines joy and suffering, revealing that our struggles are not merely burdens but gateways to spiritual elevation. The sages impart wisdom on how facing life's challenges can lead to divine cleansing, transforming each hardship into an opportunity for Teshuvah. As we nav…

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Joyful Repentance: Insights from Tanya's Chapter 11 1:15

1M ago1:15

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In Chapter 11 of Igeres Hatshuva, the Altarebbe invites us on a transformative journey through the realms of Shuva, or repentance. Imagine standing at a crossroads, grappling with the weight of your past actions. The traditional view of repentance often revolves around regret, remorse, and resolve—the three R's that can feel heavy and burdensome. H…

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Episode 47: Episode #47 – Inside the Elite: Unveiling the Control Systems of British Elite Families 2:08:29

1M ago2:08:29

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In Episode #47 of the WakingWorld podcast, Toby delves into a revealing discussion with an anonymous ex-member of a prominent British elite family. This insider provides an in-depth look into the intricate control systems operated by powerful families linked to the British Royal Family, the Rothschilds, and the Mountbattens. Explore how these elite…

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The Joy of Chuva: Embracing Forgiveness and Growth 1:19

1M ago1:19

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In this enlightening chapter on Chuva, we explore the intricate dance between regret and joy, revealing how they can coexist in the heart of a believer. As one embarks on the journey of sincere repentance, the heaviness of past sins is met with the uplifting promise of divine forgiveness. The teachings remind us that God's capacity to forgive is in…

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Is It News? A look at today’s news stories (28.08.24) 41:08

1M ago41:08

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WakingWorld's co-host, Dale, takes a quick look at some of the day's Australian papers for Wednesday 28th August 2024...so that you don't have to waste your time doing it. It's like listening to the grass grow...but much less peaceful. Is it even news?

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Exploring the Depths of Repentance in Tanya 1:19

1M ago1:19

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In today's Tanya, we embark on a profound exploration of Tshuva, or repentance, revealing its intricate layers. We first encounter the lower form of Tshuva, where we confront our sins with heartfelt regret and remorse. This essential step lays the groundwork for our spiritual journey. But as we navigate this path, we discover that joy can coexist w…

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Exploring Two Levels of Repentance in Kabbalah 1:22

1M ago1:22

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In Chapter Ten of Igeres Hatshuva, we delve into the transformative power of repentance, exploring the two distinct paths known as Chuva Tato and Chuva Ilah. Chuva Tato is like the initial treatment for a spiritual ailment, where one confronts their sins through regret, remorse, and a firm resolve to do better. It’s the essential first step of heal…

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Transform Your Soul Through Teshuvah Insights 1:14

1M ago1:14

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In Chapter Eight of Tanya, we embark on a transformative exploration of Teshuvah, the process of repentance that rejuvenates our souls. Imagine every sin dragging a piece of divine energy into darkness, represented by the final Hey of Hashem's name. But fear not! Through a heartfelt awakening of compassion and a humble spirit, we can reclaim that l…

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Is It News? A look at today’s news stories (22.08.24) 45:21

1M ago45:21

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WakingWorld's co-host, Dale, takes a quick look at some of the day's Australian papers for Thursday 22nd August 2024...so that you don't have to waste your time doing it. It's like listening to the grass grow...but much less peaceful. Is it even news?

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Understanding Teshuvah: Restoring Divine Energy 1:18

1M ago1:18

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In this enlightening exploration of *teshuvah*, we delve into the intricate relationship between our actions and the divine energy within us. Imagine each sin as a shadow clouding our inner light, while each mitzvah shines brightly, creating a vibrant tapestry of connection to God. As we journey through the depths of chapter seven in Tanya, we lear…

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Restoring the Divine Energy of Shuva in Tanya 1:26

2M ago1:26

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In this engaging exploration of Shuva, we delve into the profound teachings of Tanya, where our souls are likened to radiant princesses trapped in the shadows of sin. Each misstep drags not just our essence but also the divine energy within us into the abyss. The journey of repentance is a two-fold path: first, we awaken a deep compassion for both …

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The Power of Repentance in Tanya Teachings 1:18

2M ago1:18

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In this enlightening exploration of Tanya's teachings, we delve into the profound concept of repentance, known as "Chuva." The text reveals that every Jew carries a divine spark within, but when we stray into sin, we not only diminish our own essence but also draw the divine into our struggles. Through vivid parables, we can visualize the anguish o…

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