Orchot Tzaddikim – Embarrassment – Part 1
Rabbi Yirmiyahu Ullman
The Orchot Tzaddikim explains that a sense of embarrassment is a positive trait when it leads to humility, self-awareness, and restraint from sin. A person who feels shame before God and others is more careful with their actions. However, excessive or misplaced embarrassment can prevent growth, learning, or standing up for truth