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Look Forward, Not Backward

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Mercaz Daf Yomi by R' Eli Stefansky avatar
Mercaz Daf Yomi by R' Eli Stefansky

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I want to tell you real quickly, this guy, this he's a new star for us, especially in the Hebrew. His name is Yisrael Marciano. Here, this he did this. Basically, he sent me a video saying that he fell off, and I don't want him to fall. He's a superstar. He says, "I'm I'm I'm going to make it up. I'm going to make back five dollars." So, you can't [music] do that. He sent this to me and I was doing Stein industry yesterday, and it says in the possible the I told him to make it up. So, Rashi says, "Don't look back because if you look back, you'll see all these dummies that are dying. And you're not better than them. You just stay because of Ramavino." Says also by Lloyd's wife, [music] the thing is she did look back. The thing is it occurred to me beautiful. I told him to make it up. Don't ever look back. Don't look back from your Everybody has their trauma. Everybody has their story. You got to look forward. You got to continue moving forward. You're driving, you don't look in the rearview mirror, you look forward through the big thing. Once in a while, you check out the rearview mirror. You got to do chuvah. You got to look back to see how to repair, how to make it better. I told him to make it up. The Torah is telling you life advice. Don't look back. Look forward. What happens when you look back? The thing is melach. What's melach? It's a preservative. [music] You take a piece of fresh meat, you put it in your mouth, it stays like that forever. When you look back, you get stuck. [music] You get stuck where you are. You want to continue moving and growing. Growing is you look forward. I tell this guy, "Look forward. Look at the today's daf, tomorrow's daf. Forget about what you missed. You missed a terrible thing, but if you keep on living in the past, oh, I should have done and I could have done and it would have been I should have joined this year three years ago. You're right, you should have. But now you're here. Let's go. We're We're moving this way."