Day 28 - Finding Moral Clarity in a Changing World (Orchos Tzaddikim | Shame 2)
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Is societal judgment clouding our moral compass? In today's episode, we explore the profound notion of feeling genuine shame before God, rather than succumbing to the pressures of societal expectations. Join us as we recount a compelling personal anecdote that underscores the importance of prioritizing divine accountability. We delve into the modern-day implications of our often-hidden actions and words, especially within the realm of social media, where anonymity can sometimes lead to harmful behavior. Through this discussion, we paint a vivid picture of why fearing God's judgment should triumph over human opinions.
Moving forward, we address the critical issue of maintaining dignity and integrity in an era that seems increasingly detached from traditional values. As we reflect on the loss of moral compasses in our generation, we remind our listeners that nothing escapes the scrutiny of the Almighty. We discuss the significance of living a conscious and reflective life, always aware of God's omnipresence and omniscience. This episode serves as a potent reminder to uphold personal integrity and moral principles, encouraging a lifestyle that remains steadfast in the face of societal pressures and judgments.
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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 4, 2024.
Released as Podcast on July 1, 2024
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