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The Shmuz Live 311: If Hashem Loves Me, Why is Life so Difficult?
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- The Shmuz
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- May 20, 2026
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- 4130
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Summary
Are you ready to start living a more contented life? Then tune into this class, where Rabbi Shafier unveils Chazal’s ancient secrets on how to attain true happiness. Learn how society bombards you with messages that bring you down… and what you can do to protect yourself. This week, you’ll get practical strategies* and insightful advice on how to move past negativity and appreciate the riches you already have. And after the Shmuz, you’ll know how to live a life of meaning, purpose and closeness with Hashem- the greatest happiness available to you in this world. *The strategies in this Shmuz are aimed at those who are emotionally healthy. If you’re suffering from depression, you are encouraged to seek help from a qualified professional. This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is much overhead to maintain this service so please help us continue our goal of helping Jewish lecturers become podcasters and support us with a donation: https://thechesedfund.com/jewishpodcasts/donate