Intro to Kabalistic Meditation

What’s said in this shiur

The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Moshe Chaim Katz’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

okay feels good every time you begin learning tanya and excitement so speaking about kaufman veena i think our tree was cut down and uh we're explaining the anatomy of the soul that is that experience when there's an illumination that that fills you and you grasp something the example that we keep going back to is when you're learning something you don't understand it and then all of a sudden what happens a life goes on um if you have a regular time yeah i want you to go to igerasa you know the time is made up of five books they say just like this there's five books of tanya so regular tanya has all five books in it and at the end of iger the first book is called tanya it's really called tanya savisha bananim the second book is called which is all about the oneness of god and then is uh igarasatsuva where he writes all about chuva then there's something called iger holy letters where essentially he was writing letters to the community and then there was conscious afraid which is a deeper cannibalistic understanding of a section of the zayar the fourth of these books which is really a compilation of letters is called niger sakaidesh these holy letters and you could see that the letters are divided in one two aloe base gimbal down hey vogue i want you to go to letter 15 at the end of letter 15. in the tanya if you look it's probably page 247. it won't be in that version but the regular version like shave has and donnie has so it'll be in there at the end of iger sakuyadesh this 15th letter he's talking about different parts of the soul he mentions the highest part called das

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1. 0:00okay feels good every time you begin learning tanya and excitement so speaking about kaufman veena…
2. 2:45and it's like a lightning bolt that goes off in your brain hofmann this place that's…
3. 5:29amazing big but it's not developed it's still immature in many ways bean is called hassago…
4. 8:12struggle with is that they their emotions are far from their beliefs that the emotions just…
5. 10:53got you nothing intellectual went into that you actually think do i actually need a coca-cola…
6. 13:33thinking animal soul emotions are just generated starting from the emotions like the guy on the…
7. 16:13more abstract than god he's the example of action fact because he's infinite so the mind…
8. 18:52some crazy guy in his eyes zips down and fear grips you don't want to go…
9. 21:32you have to beena the following ideas not enough that you just get it you have…
10. 24:14which means that you speak what's on your mind so to speak hashem is creating through…

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