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A-Muse with Reb Ari Bensoussan

Rabbi Ari Bensoussan

A-Muse is unscripted Torah musings by Rabbi Ari Bensoussan

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49:50

The Simcha Of Belief & The Knowledge Of Simcha- A...

A-Muse with Reb Ari Bensoussan ·

2026/02/18

In this eye opening class we break down the fundamentals of the truth of Happiness. using the wonderful book "What the Angels taught You" we explore traversing levels of Happiness beginning from the elusive happiness that society deems we need going up the ladder of faith to belief and knowledge. We unravel the mystery of simcha and how we can attain it in the simplest of ways. We are having our annual Chazak LA City devision fundraiser, which helps to keep this podcast and many more

45:36

Knowledge & Truth seekers-3-Finale- The Ego-Meter !!!

A-Muse with Reb Ari Bensoussan ·

2026/02/13

In this final class about self control in anger is a deep dive in to accepting ourselves. In light of the fact that we may be wrong and accepting others in light of the fact that we may be right. We are introduced to the Ego-Meter a wonderful little inventive idea in how to calculate our self awareness and self esteem in situations that we are threatened by others. Enjoy!

51:52

Knowledge & Truth Seekers-2- Of Anger & Ego

A-Muse with Reb Ari Bensoussan ·

2026/02/05

In this very deep and thought provoking episode we begin to approach one of the most difficult undertakings any human in our generation must do. Face their own character traits. Can others really have an affect on our moods? Is there anyway to really gain the upper hand of our emotional well being? Let's begin...Also you get to hear how terrible of a person I am! its a crazy ride, Enjoy!

44:46

Knowledge & Truth Seekers- 1- Knowledge Vs. Belief...

A-Muse with Reb Ari Bensoussan ·

2026/01/28

We take the next step in the amazing book 'What the Angels Taught You' by beginning to delve into the concept of knowledge of absolute truths. We establish some troubling facts about the elusive goal of emotional well-being based on the terrific book 'Real Power' and make a decison about the next few classes direction. Enjoy

48:01

Tefillah-4-Finale- Getting to Know What You NEED, Not...

A-Muse with Reb Ari Bensoussan ·

2026/01/13

In this final episode on Tefillah from the wonderful book, "What the Angels Taught you" we delve in to the final two steps of Tefillah. Understanding ourselves better through what we ask for and how we go about our own effort to obtaining what we need. Along the way I read a heartfelt letter from one of my talmidim and talk about meeting a Senator, Enjoy.

47:28

Tefillah-3- Hashem's Answer Is Not "No", It's "Now",...

A-Muse with Reb Ari Bensoussan ·

2026/01/07

In this Tefillah class we delve further into the give and take between us and Hashem in prayer. We use the classic book "What the angels have taught you" as a guide for this thought provoking journey. I feel you will find some new and fresh ideas about Tefillah that may help with your day to day connection to Hashem. There are some bits along the way. Enjoy

34:33

Tefillah-2-Be Shocked If Hashem DOES NOT Answer!

A-Muse with Reb Ari Bensoussan ·

2025/12/30

In this week's class we delve deeper into the world of Tefillah. Covering the first of five concepts laid out in the wonderful book titled , What the angels have taught you. We discuss the idea of Hashem's capacity and desire to give to us. He really loves us and wants to give. Along the way we discuss the Tenth of tevet, the tragedy of translating the Torah and getting my daughter on health insurance. Enjoy !

52:03

Tefillah- 1- The Whole Truth & Nothing But the Truth

A-Muse with Reb Ari Bensoussan ·

2025/12/23

We begin a journey into the wonderful world of Tefillah. Using the classic book "What the Angels Have Taught Me" as our guide we delve into the immediate question that bothers us all. If Hashem knows what I need then why am I asking him for it? This fuels our initial endeavor into the powerful introspective world of Tefillah. Enjoy!

40:55

Chanukah- Tragedy Demands a New Outlook On Chanukah &...

A-Muse with Reb Ari Bensoussan ·

2025/12/16

In this special Chanukah edition we delve into antisemitism of today, the tragedy that befell our people in Australia and our ultimate hope and how seeing love in each other and increasing Bitachon in Hashem is connected to what we think about when we look at the Chanukah Lights this year. I introduce and gift a special little sefer to the women shiur as we delve into the Bitachon it offers us.

43:19

Five Levels Of Pleasure-Finale- The Final & First...

A-Muse with Reb Ari Bensoussan ·

2025/12/03

In this finale of the Five levels of Pleasure we wind it down with the most thought provoking of all the pleasures, an Encounter with God. We discuss the soul of a Yid and how driven it is. We find out how all five pleasures interplay with each other as a need to obtain the highest pleasure. Some fun stories and accents can be found here as well, Enjoy!

43:57

Five Levels of Pleasure- 3- Pleasure 3 & 2 - Living A...

A-Muse with Reb Ari Bensoussan ·

2025/11/25

SOOOO I get a bit emotional in this one. It is always an emotional journey and I break down my own life and choices. We talk about having purpose and showing it to our kids. Expressing that purpose and how to find it. Along the way we throw in a few stories of dealing with Israeli's. Enjoy!

46:29

Five Levels of Pleasure-2- The Fourth & 3rd Level-...

A-Muse with Reb Ari Bensoussan ·

2025/11/18

In this continuation of the Five levels of Pleasure series we delve into the next two pleasures after a quick summary of the fifth level. In all honestly this one gets pretty real and raw. The content isn't for young ears but is a must for older ears. This one is heavy, Enjoy!

43:03

Middot Workshop- A Yid Is SOOOOO Filled With Gratitude

A-Muse with Reb Ari Bensoussan ·

2025/11/12

Our weekly Men Shiur has begun delving into how our Middot affect us and how to grow from it. We hit some amazing stories and concepts concerning gratitude. Also I am a bit more relaxed and loose by the Men class than other speeches so this maybe a bit of a ride!

28:47

Five Levels of Pleasure- 1 - The Fifth Level- Enjoy...

A-Muse with Reb Ari Bensoussan ·

2025/11/05

Welcome to the wonderful world of the five levels of pleasure! We explore the difference between comfort and pleasure and how one is meant to being a focus on the pleasures Hashem has given us to enjoy in this world.

37:56

The Five Levels Of Pleasure-Intro- Lech Lecha To YOUR...

A-Muse with Reb Ari Bensoussan ·

2025/10/28

We began a new mini-series covering the incredible Five Levels of Pleasure from Rabbi Noach Weinberg. We begin by exploring Lech- Lecha and continue on as an intro to this mind provoking limud. Enjoy!

40:29

Parshat Noach- A Reality of Tzadikim And Gedolim &...

A-Muse with Reb Ari Bensoussan ·

2025/10/21

In this weeks class we talk about the true meaning of taking on a Kabbalah and that falling is a part of it. Then we talk about the amazing concept of what a tzadik is and what the incredible height of what a Gadol is.

45:42

Yom Kippur- Hashem Really Really Wants And Waits To...

A-Muse with Reb Ari Bensoussan ·

2025/09/30

With Yom Kippur just days away we need to come with a real understanding about how much Hashem truly loves us and wants us to do Teshuva and return to him. We explore this concept through the lens of the 13 attribute of Hashem's mercy. I also open up with a lesson I've learned from how my sons bar mitzvah class danced.Enjoy and may we all be written and sealed in the book of life. Amen.

38:53

Rosh Hashanah- Don't Coronate The Wrong KING!

A-Muse with Reb Ari Bensoussan ·

2025/09/17

It is a week to Rosh Hashana and we talk about becoming the best investment possible. These moments are so precious before Yom Hadin and it is time we learn a few facts about life and who is running it. Along the way I give two of the best parables to clarify this most important avodah.

43:50

Real Real LIFE: Defining Life, is THE Avodah Before...

A-Muse with Reb Ari Bensoussan ·

2025/09/09

As we get closer to Rosh Hashana we need to define what life is, if that is what we are asking for on Rosh Hashana. We delve into what it may seem to be but is in truth a fallacy. After an incredible story and much dreaming we hopefully gain clarity on a life worth living.

34:37

ELUL- Let The Dreaming Begin!

A-Muse with Reb Ari Bensoussan ·

2025/09/02

Hello Yidden! After a few weeks traveling we are back giving the weekly class. We begin with a Bang... ELUL! What is all the fear about? Were tap into the true meaning behind it all and leave with a sense of calm and a clearer mind of what our avodah is leading up to the High Holidays. We discuss carpool and Claw machine arcade games along the way. Enjoy!

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