The Power of Being Alone- Discovering Hisbodedus

15/10/2024 53 min Temporada 1 Episodio 14
The Power of Being Alone- Discovering Hisbodedus

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R' Eade LM II 25 Shiur 1Authentic Spiritual Connection through Hisbodedus and Personal PrayerThis episode introduces a profound Torah lesson from Likutei Moharan Tinyana, focusing on Hisbodedus—an intimate, solitary spiritual practice with God. The speaker explores the deep significance of spiritual solitude and the heartfelt, unstructured communication it fosters. Contrasting formal communal prayers with personal conversations with God, the discussion highlights the importance of authenticity and using a familiar language for honest spiritual expression. Practical advice and references to Jewish teachings and various tzaddikim encourage integrating this practice into daily life. The significance of finding quiet times, like early mornings, and avoiding modern distractions, enhances the depth of one's spiritual connection. The episode underscores the spiritual symbiosis with nature and the harmonious balance between human prayers and the natural world.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. Download our learning pamphlet here, our special English version here feel free to reach out to us by email or by WhatsApp. Subscribe to our WhatsApp status for exclusive updates, short clips and more. We are also available on Youtube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts.Chapters00:00 Introduction 00:20 The Concept of Being Alone01:18 Society's View on Solitude02:44 Emulating God's Aloneness03:45 Practical Aspects of Hisbodedus06:26 The Importance of Daily Practice12:38 Expressing Yourself to God25:24 Language and Authenticity in Prayer27:58 The Power of Language in Emotional Expression28:35 Connecting Through Familiar Languages30:01 Language and Relationships31:25 The Importance of Honest Communication34:59 Practical Tips for Personal Prayer35:54 The Distraction of Modern Technology38:33 Finding Quiet Moments for Reflection39:40 The Spiritual Significance of Early Morning41:59 The Flexibility of Prayer44:29 The Upside-Down World of Spirituality49:01 The Essence of Authentic Conversation with God