Hisbodedus - A Personal Connection

R' Judah Klein - Kollel Toras Chaim

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The Importance and Practice of Hisbodedus in Breslov Teachings

Hisbodedus is presented as a personal and intimate form of prayer where one speaks to God in their own words. The practice is depicted as essential, surpassing other spiritual activities. The concept is explained as setting aside time and space to be alone with God and truly converse about personal thoughts and feelings. The script elaborates on the challenges and misconceptions surrounding Hisbodedus, emphasizing its accessibility to every individual, regardless of language or background. It concludes with a call to action for listeners to engage genuinely in this spiritual discipline, embracing the idea of speaking openly to God as a foundational and transformative practice.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction

00:37 The Importance and Overwhelming Nature of Hisbodedus

01:34 Practical Guidance on Hisbodedus

02:45 Speaking to Hashem in Your Own Words

03:57 The Essence of True Hisbodedus

07:00 Setting Aside Time for Hisbodedus

10:08 Creating a Dedicated Space for Hisbodedus

22:37 Overcoming Obstacles in Hisbodedus

25:36 Explaining Your Conversation with Hashem

34:40 Conclusion and Encouragement

Kollel Toras Chaim was established to learn Rebbe Nachman torah in depth and to live with his torah for several months with chaburas in various cities learning together.

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