Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection

Is your circle of friends uplifting you or pulling you down? This episode unravels the profound influence our friends have on our character and actions, emphasizing the pivotal role of surrounding ourselves with wise and honorable individuals. We delve into the necessity of steering clear of dishonest companions to avoid inheriting their negative traits. Join us to uncover why friends who offer constructive criticism and unwavering support are invaluable to our growth in wisdom and virtue. We also caution against befriending those who exploit us or justify our mistakes, promoting instead the cultivation of genuine and integrity-driven relationships.

Drawing inspiration from the wisdom of the "Orchos Tzadikkim," we explore how our conduct should be a beacon of righteousness and devotion, often requiring personal sacrifices. By reflecting on the verse "You are my servant, Israel, in you I will be glorified," we discuss the importance of being examples of virtuous behavior. This episode serves as a powerful reminder that prioritizing proper conduct can lead to significant short-term and long-term benefits. Tune in to learn how to foster meaningful friendships that elevate your personal and spiritual growth, creating a life of integrity and respect.
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This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.
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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 11, 2024.
Released as Podcast on July 11, 2024
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SUBSCRIBE and LISTEN to other podcasts by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe: 
NEW!! Prayer Podcast: https://prayerpodcast.transistor.fm/episodes
Jewish Inspiration Podcast: https://inspiration.transistor.fm/episodes
Parsha Review Podcast: https://parsha.transistor.fm/episodes
Living Jewishly Podcast: https://jewishly.transistor.fm/episodes
Thinking Talmudist Podcast: https://talmud.transistor.fm/episodes
Unboxing Judaism Podcast: https://unboxing.transistor.fm/episodes
Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe Podcast Collection: https://collection.transistor.fm/episodes
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