Rabbi Nachman teaches, It is a great mitzvah to be happy always! Make every effort to maintain a happy, positive outlook at all times. It is a natural human tendency to become discouraged and depressed because of the hard sh i ps of life: everyone has their full share of… Read More »THE MITZVAH TO BE HAPPY, ALWAYS!
Rabbi Nachman teaches, Within the bounds G-d has set for man’s intelligence it is a great mitzvah, a positive duty, to sharpen the mind and understand as clearly as possible whatever the human mind is capable of grasping. However, there are certain questions (such as the paradox of man’s free… Read More »NONE WHO GO TO HER RETURN
Rabbi Nachman teaches, Believe in God with pure, simple faith without trying to understand things philosophically. Most ordinary people may appear to be far from philosophy yet almost everyone is sunk in it to some degree. Even young children often have confusing theories. Cleanse your mind and heart of philosophy.… Read More »PURE, SIMPLE FAITH
Rabbi Nachman teaches, Wisdom is the root of all things: “You made them all in wisdom” (Psalms 104:24) . Every person must therefore guard his mind against alien ideas. Fulfillment in life can come only through the pursuit of true wisdom – the wisdom of Godliness, the Torah. Compared to… Read More »WISDOM, THE ROOT OF ALL
Rabbi Nachman teaches, Guard your thoughts very carefully, because thought can literally create a living thing. The higher a faculty, the further it can reach. You can kick something with your foot, but you can throw it even higher with your hand. With your voice you can reach even further,… Read More »THOUGHT CAN CREATE A LIVING THING?
Rabbi Nachman teaches, Man’s mind is his very essence. Wherever your thoughts are, that is where you are – all of you. This is why it is so important to avoid all evil thoughts, because otherwise that is where your place will be. You must force yourself to think good… Read More »WHERE ARE YOU?
Rabbi Nachman teaches, When a person draws personal lessons and sees his own smallness and lowliness everywhere that he studies in any Torah work , this is a sign that he wants to do G-d’s will. Likutey Moharan 1, 121 With permission taken over from: Daily Dose Of Rabbi Nachman ©… Read More »WHAT IS A SIGN THAT YOU WISH TO DO G-DS WILL?
Rabbi Nachman teaches, As soon as the most exalted and wonderful Torah teachings are put into a book, they become concealed behind covers. The boards of the binding of the book are the covers. Likutey Moharan II, 36 With permission taken over from: Daily Dose Of Rabbi Nachman © Copyright, all… Read More »OPEN THE BOOK
Rabbi Nachman teaches, It is very important to study Halachah – the practical laws of the Torah. If you can, study all four sections of the Shulchan Aruch (the classic code of Torah law as it applies in our times) in order from beginning to end. Otherwise, study one of… Read More »STUDY HALACHAH – DAILY
Rabbi Nachman teaches, Everyone should set himself a daily program of Torah study. This applies even to people who are far from holiness and sin regularly. So great is the power of the Torah that it can free them from their sins. If even the worst sinner would take on… Read More »STUDY TORAH – DAILY
