The context
By zevi770 · March 13, 2017
One of our greatest challenges is that our desire becomes passion; and as Kabbalah teaches: as desire manipulates our rational mind, so we begin to think irrationally (for example, one of the key components of the 12 step program is the acknowledgment that you are an addict – now how would someone who is clearly addicted, not realize…)
So what we must realize, is that pretend for a moment you have no benefit! – nothing in this world will give you any pleasure, any pain; any pride, any shame…