Day 33 - Harnessing Chutzpah for Positive Change (Orchos Tzaddikim | Brazenness 1)

What happens when arrogance overpowers humility in our lives? How do we navigate the thin line between necessary confidence and destructive brazenness? Join us in this episode as we dissect the trait of Azus—brazenness, or arrogance—and its stark contrast to Busha, the virtue of humility and self-awareness. We explore the profound impact that Azus has on our relationships and self-perception, emphasizing the critical importance of recognizing and admitting our own faults to align with Jewish values and avoid divine judgment.

We also delve into the intricate challenge of mastering Azus, where we discuss the necessary strength required to transform this negative trait into a positive force. Learn how to channel brazenness constructively, particularly when confronting evil, and understand the vital role that the Torah plays as our moral compass. As we wrap up day 34 and the fourth chapter of Orchos Tzaddikim, we seamlessly transition to the trait of love, underscoring our continuous journey of self-improvement. Don't miss out on this episode packed with invaluable insights and practical advice for personal growth, all inspired by timeless teachings.
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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 6, 2024
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Day 33 - Harnessing Chutzpah for Positive Change (Orchos Tzaddikim | Brazenness 1)