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Rabbi Moshe Haber Orchot Yashar: The Peril of Obsession and the Power of Ego 7.12.26
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The Peril of Obsession and the Power of Ego
Jul 12, 2026
This lecture explores how uncontrolled character traits and obsessive thoughts can lead even the most brilliant individuals toward self-destruction. Using historical and biblical figures like Balam, Doeg, and Gehazi, the speaker illustrates how ego and the desire for respect can distort a person's logic and ruin their potential. The text emphasizes that slight insults often trigger irrational, extreme reactions that…
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