Spiritual-Religious Self-Violence

Rabbi Brian talks about how we commit spiritual-religious self-violence when we try to not be where we are… like when we are angry or sad and try to not be angry or sad…
Shout out this week to NB <“keep on keeping on”> and Richard A <“thanks for the new music”>

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