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In previous articles we discussed the manner in which many of us get distracted from our goal of achieving the ultimate in life and wind up putting our focus and energies into building that which is temporary and trivial. Such a distraction is referred to in Kabbalah as “klipah”, meaning shell, because a shell surrounds the…http://www.washingtonpost.com/rf/image_606w/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2011/12/19/Sports/Images/APTOPIX_Jets_Eagles_Football_08517-17377.jpg