Shnayim Yomi - Devarim - Rishon - #1 - 5784

[Music] in we have the very beginning Aliah is speaking about the history of what happened to CL is and mentions a number of places andal teach us that many of these places don't exist and hence they teach us that these are subtle points of rebuke of M thatu is giving to CL is but there is a problem the problem is already at the very end of the first Aliah M starts very openly and unequivocally giving open m and rebuke chastising them for every single thing that they did wrong during the course of the 40 years so what is indeed the point of this and to me it seems that when you go back and look at what has happened in the span of your life that reflecting by itself is the greatest M yes you could hint to different things but the mere fact of looking back is the most powerful M that there could be you know famously Michael Josephson the professor of law who also helps people with their um introspection and and choosing a path in life he said a person should live the life like imagine you are a fly on the wall in your own funeral listening to the eulogies what would you want to hear and categorize all of that that you would like to hear to three different things those are your life goals and now that you know your life goals live life backwards that's real perspective living life backwards that a person that does a person that does what we called to look back say what did I do today what did I do this past week what did I do in past month in every juncture comes Friday of Shabbat comes ofes of course and that's upon us that really helps a person have that Vision in life the greatest way of straightening our path in life and of course says if you assess your Pathways in life a person should could see the yesu the salvation of in their life for all of us amen [Music]