Welcome! Today we reflect on the Tanya's teaching about the struggle within ourselves. Each of us experiences a battle between our divine soul and our animal soul. This internal conflict is not just a challenge; it is a vital part of our spiritual growth. The divine soul yearns for connection with god, inspiring us to acts of kindness and holiness, while the animal soul seeks comfort and self-interest.

Recognizing this duality allows us to understand our emotions and actions better. When faced with temptation or negativity, instead of feeling defeated, we can see it as an opportunity for growth. Embrace the struggle; it is a sign of life and vitality. The more we engage in this inner dialogue, the closer we become to our true selves and to god.

So, the next time you feel that inner tug-of-war, remember: it's a part of the journey toward becoming the best version of yourself. Harness that energy to elevate your thoughts and actions.

This podcast was produced and sponsored by Daniel Aharonoff.