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Description: In today's short Torah Talk:The Mesillas Yesharim teaches us that the yetzer hara can be overcome if we analyze our actions and strive to improve rather than choosing comfort over effort. To do this, we must recognize when these excuses are coming from the yetzer hara and decide not to listen. The Nesi'im tarried donating to the Mishkan in our parsha. Although they had the right intentions, their implied rebuke teaches us how a person can overcome laziness and reach greatness through hard work and commitment. We must look to the stories of the Nesi'im as inspiration...