It Is Taught Tanya Podcast

It Is Taught Tanya Podcast episodes:

• 06.26.2024

  Episode 209- 20 Sivan (Leap Year) - When Was the Last Time You Went to the Statue of Liberty?

  In today's episode we discuss G-d's Name of Adnus. Sha'ar HaYichud V'Haemunah, Beginning of Chapter 7. Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us on:  Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram To sponsor an episode or for any other inquiries, email: [email protected]  Support the Show.

  
• 06.25.2024

  Episode 208- 19 Sivan (Leap Year) - G-d Is Not the Soul of the World

  In today's episode we discuss how the parable of the soul in relation to the body is not a good parallel to understanding G-d's relationship with His Creations. Sha'ar HaYichud V'Haemunah end of Chapter 6. Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us...

  
• 06.24.2024

  Episode 207- 18 Sivan (Leap Year) - Why Is My Gym Teacher Wearing a Suit?

  In today's episode we discuss how we can understand how the inclusion of all of the middos within one another is due to them being sourced in the same place, namely the One G-d. Sha'ar HaYichud V'Haemunah, middle of chapter...

  
• 06.23.2024

  Episode 206- 17 Sivan (Leap Year) - Sometimes Love Means Saying No

  In today's episode we discuss G-d's Name Elokim. Sha'ar HaYichud V'Haemunah, Beginning of Chpater 6. Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us on:  Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram Contact us at: [email protected]  Support the Show.

  
• 06.21.2024

  Episode 204- 15 Sivan (Leap Year) - Dark Light Made Into Vessels

  In today's episode we discuss the origin of G-d's attribute of Constraint. Sha'ar HaYichud V'Haemunah, end of chapter 4. Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us on:  Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram Contact us at: [email protected]  Support the Show.

  
• 06.21.2024

  Episode 205- 16 Sivan (Leap Year) - Beyond Dualism

  In today's episode we discuss how G-d's Attributes of Chessed and Gevurah are sourced in the same place, however this is beyond the human intellect, no matter how lofty, to comprehend. Sha'ar Hayichud V'Haemunah, Chapter 5. Music by Shoshannah.    Follow...

  
• 06.20.2024

  Episode 203- 14 Sivan (Leap Year) - G-d Is Not Unlimited

  In today's episode we introduce the concept of Tzimtzum; G-d's ability to constrict and conceal Himself so that created beings won't be nullified in their source. We discuss how it is just as beyond our comprehension to understand this attribute...

  
• 06.19.2024

  Episode 202- 13 Sivan (Leap Year) - Photosphere

  In today's episode we begin to discuss the idea of how just as the sun needs a protective shield for us to be able to handle its rays, so does G-d's Name of Havaya need a protective shield for us...

  
• 06.18.2024

  Episode 201- 12 Sivan (Leap Year) - Why Don't We Disappear?

  In today's episode we bring up a challenge to seeing sun and sunlight as a parallel to understanding G-d's Speech in relation to His Creations. Sha'ar HaYichud V'Haemunah, end of Chapter 3 Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us on:  Youtube, Facebook, Twitter,...

  
• 06.17.2024

  Episode 200- 11 Sivan (Leap Year) - Sunlight Is an Illusion

  In today's episode we discuss the sun in relation to its sunlight as an analogy to understand G-d in relation to His Creation. Sha'ar HaYichud V'Haemunah, middle of Chapter 3. Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us on:  Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram Contact...

  
• 06.16.2024

  Episode 199- 10 Sivan (Leap Year) - E=MC2

  In today's episode we discuss how dependent creation is on G-d's Speech to sustain it.  Sha'ar HaYichud Ve'Haemunah, Beginning of Chapter 3 Article referenced: 99.9999999% of Your Body Is Empty Space Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us on:  Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram Contact us at:...

  
• 06.14.2024

  Episode 197- 8 Sivan (Leap Year) - What Is More Miraculous than the Splitting of the Sea?

  In today's episode we discuss the difference between how G-d creates vs. how humans create. Sha'ar HaYichud V'Haemuna, Beginning of Chapter 2. Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us on:  Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram To sponsor an episode or for any other...

  
• 06.14.2024

  Episode 198- 9 Sivan (Leap Year) - Was The Matrix on to Something?

  In today's episode we discuss how G-d Creates the world something from nothing at every moment through His Letters of Speech.  Sha'ar HaYichud V'Haemunah end of Chapter 2 Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us on:   Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGGTknXIYx1DScUYJe2nupw Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/It-Is-Taught-101805165658211 Twitter: https://twitter.com/itistaught...

  
• 06.11.2024

  Episode 195- 6 Sivan (Leap Year) - Beginner's Mind

  In today's episode we discuss Chinuch Katan, which is the introduction to the section of the tanya known as Sha'ar HaYichud V'Haemunah. The section deals with understanding what it means to "educate a child according to his youth such that...

  
• 06.11.2024

  Episode 196- 7 Sivan (Leap Year) - What Does Monotheism Really Mean?

  In today's episode we discuss how the Ten Utterances through which G-d created the world are the fundamental building blocks of all of creation. Sha'ar HaYichud V'Haemuna, Chapter 1 Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us on:  Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram To...

  
• 06.11.2024

  Episode 194- 5 Sivan (Leap Year) - A Candle Meditation

  In today's episode we discuss how performing mitzvos is likened to a candle. Likkutei Amarim, end of chapter 53. Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us on:  Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram To sponsor an episode or for any other inquiries, email:...

  
• 06.10.2024

  Episode 193- 4 Sivan (Leap Year) - Where Has Divinity Gone?

  In today's episode we discuss what happened to the Shechina after the First Temple was destroyed, both in the times of the Second Temple, as well as in our times now that the Second Temple has been destroyed as well....

  
• 06.09.2024

  Episode 192- 3 Sivan (Leap Year) - A Blip in Nature

  In today's episode we discuss how the Tablets upon which were engraved the Ten Commandments revealed the Shechina in a much stronger way than any other physical creation. Likkutei Amarim, Beginning of Chapter 53. Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us on: ...

  
• 06.07.2024

  Episode 190- 1 Sivan (Leap Year) - Light Garments

  In today's episode we discuss how G-d's Will and Wisdom as vested in Torah serve as garments for the Shechina. Likkutei Amarim, Middle of Chapter 52. Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us on:  Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram To sponsor an episode...

  
• 06.07.2024

  Episode 191- 2 Sivan (Leap Year) - Who Are Your Parents, Really?

  In today's episode we discuss how the Shechina descends from world to world. Likkutei Amarim, end of chapter 52 Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us on:  Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram To sponsor an episode or for any other inquiries, email: [email protected] ...

  
• 06.06.2024

  Episode 189- 29 Iyar (Leap Year) - Don't Look Directly at the Sun!

  In today's episode, we discuss how the Shechina is too intense for the worlds to handle without garments. Likkutei Amarim, Middle of Chapter 52. Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us on:  Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram To sponsor an episode or for...

  
• 06.05.2024

  Episode 188- 28 Iyar (Leap Year) - Matrilineal Descent

  In today's episode we discuss the Shechina and its parallel to the human brain in relation to the organs of the body.  Likkutei Amarim, Beginning of Chapter 52. Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us on:   Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGGTknXIYx1DScUYJe2nupw Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/It-Is-Taught-101805165658211 Twitter: https://twitter.com/itistaught...

  
• 06.04.2024

  Episode 187- 27 Iyar (Leap Year) - You'll Never Look at Your Pet Rock the Same Way Again

  In today's episode we discuss how G-d's Light is most concealed here in our physical world.  Likkutei Amarim, Middle of Chapter 51 Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us on:   Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGGTknXIYx1DScUYJe2nupw Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/It-Is-Taught-101805165658211 Twitter: https://twitter.com/itistaught Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itistaughtpodcast/ Support the Show.

  
• 06.03.2024

  Episode 186- 26 Iyar (Leap Year) - Have You Ever Been to a Lightshow?

  In today's episode we discuss how G-d's light, as manifest by a vital flow,  is revealed in different degrees through different worlds Likkutei Amarim, Middle of Chapter 51 Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us on:   Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGGTknXIYx1DScUYJe2nupw Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/It-Is-Taught-101805165658211 Twitter: https://twitter.com/itistaught...

  
• 06.02.2024

  Episode 185- 25 Iyar (Leap Year) - What G-d Is Not

  In today's episode we discuss how G-d's essence is hidden equally within the supernal worlds is it is in the lower worlds.  Likkutei Amarim, Middle of Chapter 51 Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us on:   Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGGTknXIYx1DScUYJe2nupw Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/It-Is-Taught-101805165658211 Twitter: https://twitter.com/itistaught...

  
• 05.31.2024

  Episode 183- 23 Iyar (Leap Year) - Sometimes Loving Means Holding Back

  In today's episode we discuss how we can be motivated to keep Torah and Mitzvos if we are tapped into the type of love towards G-d which makes us want to expire in our Source. Likkutei Amarim, end of chapter...

  
• 05.31.2024

  Episode 184- 24 Iyar (Leap Year) -It's Not Your Eye That Sees. It's Your Brain.

  In today's episode we discuss how while the soul is equally present throughout the body, it is more revealed in a sense in the brain, from which the vitality of the entire body flows. And we begin to understand how...

  
• 05.30.2024

  Episode 182 - 22 Iyar (Leap Year) - Is Lovesickness Fatal?

  In today's episode we discuss another type of love of G-d which is unique in that it stems from the Left side and is related to the Levites. Likkutei Amarim, Beginning of Chapter 50. Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us on: ...

  
• 05.29.2024

  Episode 181 - 21 Iyar (Leap Year) - Verbal Surrender

  In today's episode we discuss the power of speaking words of Torah out loud and how this is essential for fulfilling our purpose on Earth. Likkutei Amarim, end of Chapter 49. Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us on:  Youtube, Facebook, Twitter,...

  
• 05.28.2024

  Episode 180 - 20 Iyar (Leap Year) - How to Kiss G-d

  In today's episode we discuss how deep meditation upon everything we've learned in this chapter so far should lead to a person wanting to connect with G-d with an aspect of a kiss, and we talk about what this means....

  
• 05.27.2024

  Episode 179 - 19 Iyar (Leap Year) - Love Impels the Flesh

  In today's episode we discuss the second blessing before the Shema and how it relates to the idea of Tzimtzum and our service of G-d.  Likkutei Amarim, middle of chapter 49 Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us on:   Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGGTknXIYx1DScUYJe2nupw Facebook:...

  
• 05.26.2024

  Episode 178 - 18 Iyar (Leap Year) - An Angelic Meditation

  In today's episode we discuss how the first blessing we say before the Shema prayer is meant to assist us in getting into the state of self abnegation described in yesterday's episode.  Likkutei Amarim, middle of Chapter 49 Music by Shoshannah.   ...

  
• 05.24.2024

  Episode 176 - 16 Iyar (Leap Year) - The Knowledge, The Knower and the Known

  In today's episode, we discuss what is meant by G-d being the Knowledge, the Knower and the Known.  Likkutei Amarim, End of chapter 48 Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us on:   Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGGTknXIYx1DScUYJe2nupw Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/It-Is-Taught-101805165658211 Twitter: https://twitter.com/itistaught Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itistaughtpodcast/ Support the...

  
• 05.24.2024

  Episode 177 - 17 Iyar (Leap Year) - Music is the Silence Between the Notes

  In today's episode we discuss the three general Tzimtzumim and how this relates to our service of G-d. Likkutei Amarim, Beginning of chapter 49. Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us on:  Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram To sponsor an episode or for...

  
• 05.23.2024

  Episode 175 - 15 Iyar (Leap Year) - The Greatest Magic Trick

  In today's episode we discuss how G-d's Thought literally encompasses the entire Earth. Likkutei Amarim, middle of Chapter 48. Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us on:  Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram To sponsor an episode or for any other inquiries, email:...

  
• 05.22.2024

  Episode 174 - 14 Iyar (Leap Year) - Behind the Scenes

  In today's episode we further explore the nature of G-d's Light of Sovev Kol Almin. Likkutei Amarim, middle of chapter 48. Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us on:  Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram To sponsor an episode or for any other inquiries, email:...

  
• 05.21.2024

  Episode 173 - 13 Iyar (Leap Year) - What We Don't See

  In today's Tanya we discuss how G-d's Infinite Light Surrounds and Encompasses all worlds Likkutei Amarim,  middle of Chapter 48. Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us on:  Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram To sponsor an episode or for any other inquiries, email:...

  
• 05.20.2024

  Episode 172 - 12 Iyar (Leap Year) - Zeno's Paradox

  In today's episode we discuss the concept of infinitude.  Likkutei Amarim, Middle of Chapter 48. Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us on:  Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram To sponsor an episode or for any other inquiries, email: [email protected]  Support the Show.

  
• 05.19.2024

  Episode 171 - 11 Iyar (Leap Year) - How Do We Exist?

  In today's episode we discuss how unnatural it is that our world, and all other worlds exist in a finite manner when we come from an Infinite Light which emanates out of an Infinite G-d. Likkutei Amarim, Beginning of Chapter...

  
• 05.17.2024

  Episode 170 - 10 Iyar (Leap Year) - Get Out of Jail Free

  In today's episode we discuss the deeper meaning behind the daily obligation of every individual to see his or herself as if he or she left Egypt. Likkutei Amarim, Chapter 47. Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us on:  Youtube, Facebook, Twitter,...

  
• 05.17.2024

  Episode 169 - 9 Iyar (Leap Year) - I Don't Feel Anything

  In today's Tanya we discuss the deeper meaning of the citation from Tehillim "I am a beast before you." Likkutei Amarim, end of chapter 46. Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us on:  Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram To sponsor an episode or for...

  
• 05.16.2024

  Episode 168 - 8 Iyar (Leap Year) - What Does It Mean When We Say that Marriage Is Sacred?

  In today's episode we describe how our relationship with G-d through our performance of His mitzvos can be likened to a union between a bride and a groom. Likkutei Amarim, Middle of Chapter 46. Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us on: ...

  
• 05.15.2024

  Episode 167 - 7 Iyar (Leap Year) - Engaged to G-d

  In today's episode we discuss the deeper meaning behind the idea that G-d betrothes Himself to us through the positive commandments.  Likkutei Amarim, middle of chapter 46 Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us on:   Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGGTknXIYx1DScUYJe2nupw Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/It-Is-Taught-101805165658211 Twitter: https://twitter.com/itistaught Instagram:...

  
• 05.14.2024

  Episode 166 - 6 Iyar (Leap Year) - Contemplating Infinity

  In today's episode we discuss the Infinitude of G-d's legion. Likkutei Amarim, Middle of Chapter 46. Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us on:  Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram To sponsor an episode or for any other inquiries, email: [email protected]  Support the Show.

  
• 05.13.2024

  Episode 165 - 5 Iyar (Leap Year) - Starstruck

  In today's episode we discuss how much more intensely would the recipient of love reflect back that love if the giver were a great king and the receiver a lowly bum.  Likkutei Amarim, Middle of Chapter 46 Music by Shoshannah.    Follow...

  
• 05.12.2024

  Episode 164 - 4 Iyar (Leap Year) - Mirror, Mirror on the Wall

  In today's episode we introduce a straightforward and accessible way for every Jew to access their hidden Love of G-d, namely by tapping into the idea that recognizing someone's love for you will arouse your love for that person in...

  
• 05.10.2024

  Episode 163 - 3 Iyar (Leap Year) - The Power of Compassion

  In today's episode we discuss how Compassion can serve as an alternative gateway to service of G-d for its own sake (aside from love and fear). Likkutei Amarim Chapter 45. Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us on:  Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram...

  
• 05.10.2024

  Episode 162 - 2 Iyar (Leap Year) - Trust Fund Baby vs. Entrepreneur

  In today's episode we discuss the advantage of a love of G-d which a person has to work for over those loves which are innate. Likkkutei Amarim, end of chapter 44. Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us on:  Youtube, Facebook, Twitter,...

  
• 05.09.2024

  Episode 161 - 1 Iyar (Leap Year) - Born This Way Doesn't Mean You Shouldn't Work at It.

  In today's episode we discuss how we should use our minds to reveal the 2 types of innate loves of G-d (which also encompass within them fear) through intellectual meditation, which will translate into a strong and passionate love of...

  
• 05.08.2024

  Episode 160 - 30 Nissan (Leap Year) - Impostor Syndrome

  In today's episode we learn why we shouldn't be concerned as to whether our love of G-d is authentic. Likkutei Amarim, Middle of Chapter 44 Music by Shoshannah.    Follow us on:  Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram To sponsor an episode or...