Self Confidence and Confronting the Yetzer Hara

Life is for renewing one’s will to fight the yetzer hara once again, despite previous failures. The importance of maintaining morale in the battle against the yetzer hara, and of celebrating victories. Brief discussion of the positive reward for abstaining from sin.  The importance of mechitzahs at simchas. Discussion of nivul peh and modern music.

Citations: In addition to the Biur HaGra on 4:13, this shiur cited Mesilas Yesharim Ch.11.