How do We Value Ourselves? The Paradox of the Human

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How do We Value Ourselves? The Paradox of the Human

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Nov 11, 2012

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The psalmist ponders the value of man. How do we evaluate ourselves and why do we sometimes seem so worthless and other times so valuable? What are we really? From the Kabbalah of Rabbi Ashlag

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Nov 11, 2012

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How do We Value Ourselves? The Paradox of the Human

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