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Genesis - Bereishit
In G-d's Time - Bereishit
Self-Consciousness and G-d-Consciousness - Noach
Leaving Self to Find Yourself - Lech Lecha
Humility is Teachability - Vayeira
A Life of One Day at a Time - Chayei Sarah
Constantly Recovering - Toldot
Rising Above Circumstance - Vayeitzei
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Exodus - Shemot
A New Perspective - Shemot
Selfless Prayer - Va'eira
The Source of Evil - Bo
Constant Miracles - Beshalach
Now I Know - Yitro
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Don't Ignore Your Body - Mishpatim
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Leviticus - Vayikra
All of Me - Vayikra
Enthusiasm - Tzav
Rigorous Self-Honesty - Tazria
Hidden Treasures - Metzora
Sobriety in the Home - Acharei
An Honest Measure - Kedoshim
The Reward of Teaching - Emor
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Numbers - Bamidbar
Cedars vs. Palm Trees - Bamidbar
Reacting to Another’s Downfall - Naso
How Things Worked Out - Behaalotecha
On Life's Terms - Shelach
Quality of Sobriety - Korach
We Might Not Understand, But it Works! - Chukat
Instincts - Balak
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Deuteronomy - Devarim
Hearing G-d's Word - Devarim
How Big is Your Higher Power? - Va'etchanan
Self-Respect -- Not Self-Reliance - Ekev
The Purpose of Our Disease - Re'eh
Take It As It Comes - Shoftim
Accidental Spirituality - Ki Teitzei
Is Unhappiness a Sin? - Ki Tavo
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