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Advice from Rabbi Nachman of Breslov
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(These are the last two in this section, Eating. The one on unripened fruit is provacative. In fact all of them have been. We all know the saying, "you are what you eat," yet Rabbi Nachman takes that...
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Advice from Rabbi Nachman of Breslov
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18) Every Jew, even the greatest Tzaddik, necessarily undergoes a certain measure of pain and suffering every day. The deeper his understanding and attachment to God, the greater the pain he must...
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Advice by Rabbi Nachman of Breslov
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( This one really gets to me. I understood the elevation we give our food by saying the blessings but here it seems Rabbi Nachman is saying that all our acts and words continue to elevate our food....
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Advice from Rabbi Nachman of Breslov #16
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16) The bodily sustenance we take in can harm the spiritualsustenance of the soul. Eating and drinking can harm our capacity to experience the awe of God. Awe is the “sweet savor” which sustains...
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Wow, #15 Is deep!
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14) The food one eats can affect one’s dreams and even cause one to have a “dream sent by a demon” (Berakhot 55b). This can bring about a wasteful emission. The tikkun for this is to be...
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Advice by Rabbi Nachman of Breslov #11, 12, 13
11) Never eat more than you need. If you eat unnecessarily It can be very harmful. Even the food which the body needs is then joined with the extra food and causes great damage (257).
12) A person...
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From the book Advice:#10Rabbi Nachman: ADVICE (LIKUTEY ETZOT) by Rabbi Nathan of Breslov
This one is a tough one. I fight my ego whenever I am doing anything publicly. The ego wants to take credit when something leaves my mouth and sounds...
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From the book Advice:#9Rabbi Nachman: ADVICE (LIKUTEY ETZOT) by Rabbi Nathan of Breslov
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(This one speaks of klipot and a good explanation)
9) The food —physical and spiritual —of the Jew must first undergo purification until not a trace of...
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From the book Advice:#1 Rabbi Nachman: ADVICE (LIKUTEY ETZOT) by Rabbi Nathan of Breslov Eating #1 If the food a person eats is pure in accordance with the dietary laws and he eats it with dignity, without swallowing it hurriedly, the...
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From the book Advice: #3Rabbi Nachman: ADVICE (LIKUTEY ETZOT) by Rabbi Nathan of BreslovEating3) When a person attains perfect mastery of the Holy Tongue and guards the Holy Covenant in purity he has the power to stir up the sparks of the letters...
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