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Series: Human Self-Creation with the Kabbalah of Rebbe Nachman
In this moving lesson (Likutey Moharan 15) Rebbe Nachman reveals the true nature and experience of Yirat Hashem, Fear of G-d, which is the essence of Divine Service. The path to this ‘ultimate goal’ requires faith and trust, prayer, hitbodedut (intense meditative prayer) study, and connecting to Hashem via the mitzvot.
Genuine Yirah (fear) is living with the consciousness that only Hashem controls and directs the events of our lives and the events of the world. This authentic Yirah liberates us from baseless fears and false worries which tend to dominate our inner being—if we let them. Accordingly, true Yirat Hashem liberates us from the bonds of the unreal and allows us to reach our true spiritual potential.
Series: Human Self-Creation with the Kabbalah of Rebbe Nachman
In this short segment of a much longer lesson, Rebbe Nachman focuses on the essence of Rosh Hashanah. What is revealed? The Yom Tov’s dynamic cosmic process in which the Creator reaches out and encourages Man to approach and seek atonement from Him! Rebbe Nachman boldly portrays a drama in which we are drawn forth by Hashem’s warmth—from our embarrassed, humiliated isolation—toward a confidently meaningful confrontation with ourselves, and a deeper understanding of our true nature, potential and mission.
According to a study carried out by the University of Virginia and published in…