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Citi Field Asifa 23 May 2012 20:05 #138167

kedusha Current streak: 717 days OFFLINE Administrator Posts: 3167 Karma: 46	Dear Chevra, I'm very interested as to how many people from the GYE community were at the Asifa this past Sunday (May 20). I was there, by the way (at Citi Field). Please vote to let us know and, preferably, also post below.
	Just as an alcoholic needs to avoid that first sip, a lust addict needs to avoid that first slip.Slip today? No way! ;)Fall today? No way, Jose'!

Re: Citi Field Asifa 23 May 2012 20:38 #138171

Blind Beggar OFFLINE Platinum Boarder Not a sexaholic, just trying to be good. Posts: 780 Karma: 12	I didn't go because I live out of town (in the Uman-Cairo time zone). Please post what was said or at least links. All I could find was laytzonus. What came out of it lemaaseh?
	The Blind Beggar is a character in Rebbe Nachman's story of the Seven Beggars. If I view a woman as an object, I am powerless over lust, but I don't have to look. I can guard my eyes. I want to guard my eyes. I do guard my eyes. Why do I say these four lines?

Re: Citi Field Asifa 23 May 2012 20:56 #138174

kedusha Current streak: 717 days OFFLINE Administrator Posts: 3167 Karma: 46	Check out the Frum newspapers this week. I suspect that they will do their best to include transcriptions of the speeches.
	Just as an alcoholic needs to avoid that first sip, a lust addict needs to avoid that first slip.Slip today? No way! ;)Fall today? No way, Jose'!

Re: Citi Field Asifa 23 May 2012 21:13 #138177

kedusha Current streak: 717 days OFFLINE Administrator Posts: 3167 Karma: 46	One thing was very clear: Unprotected internet use is definitely assur.
	Just as an alcoholic needs to avoid that first sip, a lust addict needs to avoid that first slip.Slip today? No way! ;)Fall today? No way, Jose'!

Re: Citi Field Asifa 23 May 2012 21:20 #138178

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http://matzav.com/audio-photos-citi-field-asifa-roundup

Not-so-great audio of most of it.

!אנא עבדא דקודשא בריך הוא

וּבְיָדְךָ כֹּחַ וּגְבוּרָה וּבְיָדְךָ לְגַדֵּל וּלְחַזֵּק לַכֹּל

"If it would be so easy there wouldn't be a GYE, but if it would be impossible there also wouldn't be a GYE."
"Sometimes a hard decision leads to an easier outcome."
- General Grant

My story: guardyoureyes.com/forum/19-Introduce-Yourself/111583-hello-my-friends

Re: Citi Field Asifa 24 May 2012 16:22 #138261

ZemirosShabbos OFFLINE Platinum Boarder pass the compote Posts: 6153 Karma: 72	in the Bardstown, KY timezone and would've gone but was on the DL
	Sometimes life is like tuna with not enough mayonaise ~Inna beshem ZS Give, Forgive ~Cordnoy The reason I'm acting as if I'm pregnant, is because I'm expecting. I should be accepting. ~TZ

Re: Citi Field Asifa 24 May 2012 16:26 #138262

gevura shebyesod
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Full video is now available on Youtube!!! http://matzav.com/full-video-citi-field-asifa

Re: Citi Field Asifa 24 May 2012 19:34 #138292

Blind Beggar OFFLINE Platinum Boarder Not a sexaholic, just trying to be good. Posts: 780 Karma: 12	This is what I've been waiting for: http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2012/05/its-not-just-porn-why-ultraorthodox-jews-fear-the-internet/257561/ and http://www.cross-currents.com/archives/2012/05/24/citifield-a-scorecard/
	The Blind Beggar is a character in Rebbe Nachman's story of the Seven Beggars. If I view a woman as an object, I am powerless over lust, but I don't have to look. I can guard my eyes. I want to guard my eyes. I do guard my eyes. Why do I say these four lines?

Re: Citi Field Asifa 25 May 2012 18:22 #138346

mendel 770 Current streak: 4 days OFFLINE Junior Boarder Posts: 34 Karma: 0	i was not there because i live on the west side of the quin/bklyn time zone

Re: Citi Field Asifa 25 Jun 2012 22:51 #140200

Back on Track	i was there. and i got a big chizuk from it. maybe we can have aGYE citifiedl event. how about that. (or have i been so long gone that that joke is older tahn the hills. .... :p