Tanya Themes

In memory of Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky a”h, a giant of a man who unconditionally devoted his life to the Rebbe, his shluchim, and world Jewry. May his memory be for a blessing. 28 Iyar | Day 188 | Leap Year Defining the “Shechinah”: Mediating between a simple G-d and a complex creation -- Can you spare four minutes a day to gain deeper insight into yourself, your soul, your spiritual make-up, your per...

27 Iyar | Day 187 | Leap Year Absolute Concealment: The lifeforce of the seemingly lifeless -- Can you spare four minutes a day to gain deeper insight into yourself, your soul, your spiritual make-up, your personal purpose, and how to enjoy a meaningful relationship with G-d? If yes, Let’s Talk Tanya. Tanya, the seminal work of Chabad Chasidism, is the personal owner’s manual for the Jew who seeks...

26 Iyar | Day 186 | Leap Year Tailored Energy: The divine energy that gives each creation its identity -- Can you spare four minutes a day to gain deeper insight into yourself, your soul, your spiritual make-up, your personal purpose, and how to enjoy a meaningful relationship with G-d? If yes, Let’s Talk Tanya. Tanya, the seminal work of Chabad Chasidism, is the personal owner’s manual for the Je...

25 Iyar | Day 185 | Leap Year The Great Equalizer: Hidden from the hidden ones -- Can you spare four minutes a day to gain deeper insight into yourself, your soul, your spiritual make-up, your personal purpose, and how to enjoy a meaningful relationship with G-d? If yes, Let’s Talk Tanya. Tanya, the seminal work of Chabad Chasidism, is the personal owner’s manual for the Jew who seeks to serve G-d...

24 Iyar | Day 184 | Leap Year Understanding the “Resting of the Shechinah”: What makes certain places holier than others? -- Can you spare four minutes a day to gain deeper insight into yourself, your soul, your spiritual make-up, your personal purpose, and how to enjoy a meaningful relationship with G-d? If yes, Let’s Talk Tanya. Tanya, the seminal work of Chabad Chasidism, is the personal owner’...

23 Iyar | Day 183 | Leap Year Desire and Commitment: The two dynamics that power the Jew’s service -- Can you spare four minutes a day to gain deeper insight into yourself, your soul, your spiritual make-up, your personal purpose, and how to enjoy a meaningful relationship with G-d? If yes, Let’s Talk Tanya. Tanya, the seminal work of Chabad Chasidism, is the personal owner’s manual for the Jew wh...

22 Iyar | Day 182 | Leap Year A Golden Love: The love that harbors no personal agenda -- Can you spare four minutes a day to gain deeper insight into yourself, your soul, your spiritual make-up, your personal purpose, and how to enjoy a meaningful relationship with G-d? If yes, Let’s Talk Tanya. Tanya, the seminal work of Chabad Chasidism, is the personal owner’s manual for the Jew who seeks to se...

21 Iyar | Day 181 | Leap Year Articulating the Love: Keeping Sight of the Purpose -- Can you spare four minutes a day to gain deeper insight into yourself, your soul, your spiritual make-up, your personal purpose, and how to enjoy a meaningful relationship with G-d? If yes, Let’s Talk Tanya. Tanya, the seminal work of Chabad Chasidism, is the personal owner’s manual for the Jew who seeks to serve...

20 Iyar | Day 180 | Leap Year The Upshot of the Love: The desire to connect must lead to actual connection -- Can you spare four minutes a day to gain deeper insight into yourself, your soul, your spiritual make-up, your personal purpose, and how to enjoy a meaningful relationship with G-d? If yes, Let’s Talk Tanya. Tanya, the seminal work of Chabad Chasidism, is the personal owner’s manual for th...

19 Iyar | Day 179 | Leap Year Overwhelmed by G-d’s Love: G-d’s highly surprising choice -- Can you spare four minutes a day to gain deeper insight into yourself, your soul, your spiritual make-up, your personal purpose, and how to enjoy a meaningful relationship with G-d? If yes, Let’s Talk Tanya. Tanya, the seminal work of Chabad Chasidism, is the personal owner’s manual for the Jew who seeks to...

Dedicated in honor of a dear friend and supporter of Let's Talk Tanya, Akiva (Kenny) Borin, in honor of his birthday–for health, happiness, and success! * Dedicated in honor of Yaakov Kopel HaKohen Silberberg on the occasion of his birthday, for a year of brachos and success! 18 Iyar | Day 178 | Leap Year Angelic Fervor: How the blessings of the Shema lead to reflective love -- Can you spare four...

17 Iyar | Day 177 | Leap Year The End Goal of All the Contractions: When “love squeezes the flesh” -- Can you spare four minutes a day to gain deeper insight into yourself, your soul, your spiritual make-up, your personal purpose, and how to enjoy a meaningful relationship with G-d? If yes, Let’s Talk Tanya. Tanya, the seminal work of Chabad Chasidism, is the personal owner’s manual for the Jew wh...

16 Iyar | Day 176 | Leap Year An Unfathomable Oneness: The uniqueness of G-d’s providence Can you spare four minutes a day to gain deeper insight into yourself, your soul, your spiritual make-up, your personal purpose, and how to enjoy a meaningful relationship with G-d? If yes, Let’s Talk Tanya. Tanya, the seminal work of Chabad Chasidism, is the personal owner’s manual for the Jew who seeks to s...

15 Iyar | Day 175 | Leap Year The Dual Energy System: Why does creation require both “encompassing” and “filling” light? Can you spare four minutes a day to gain deeper insight into yourself, your soul, your spiritual make-up, your personal purpose, and how to enjoy a meaningful relationship with G-d? If yes, Let’s Talk Tanya. Tanya, the seminal work of Chabad Chasidism, is the personal owner’s ma...

14 Iyar | Day 174 | Leap Year Omnipresent Yet Utterly Hidden: How can something be encompassed to the last detail–yet oblivious to that reality? -- Can you spare four minutes a day to gain deeper insight into yourself, your soul, your spiritual make-up, your personal purpose, and how to enjoy a meaningful relationship with G-d? If yes, Let’s Talk Tanya. Tanya, the seminal work of Chabad Chasidism,...

13 Iyar | Day 173 | Leap Year Memale and Sovev: Two modalities of divine light -- Can you spare four minutes a day to gain deeper insight into yourself, your soul, your spiritual make-up, your personal purpose, and how to enjoy a meaningful relationship with G-d? If yes, Let’s Talk Tanya. Tanya, the seminal work of Chabad Chasidism, is the personal owner’s manual for the Jew who seeks to serve G-d...

12 Iyar | Day 172 | Leap Year Quantum Leap: The divide between the finite and the infinite -- Can you spare four minutes a day to gain deeper insight into yourself, your soul, your spiritual make-up, your personal purpose, and how to enjoy a meaningful relationship with G-d? If yes, Let’s Talk Tanya. Tanya, the seminal work of Chabad Chasidism, is the personal owner’s manual for the Jew who seeks...

11 Iyar | Day 171 | Leap Year Bridging an Unbridgeable Divide: Why G-d needed tzimtzum (contraction) in order to create -- Can you spare four minutes a day to gain deeper insight into yourself, your soul, your spiritual make-up, your personal purpose, and how to enjoy a meaningful relationship with G-d? If yes, Let’s Talk Tanya. Tanya, the seminal work of Chabad Chasidism, is the personal owner’s...

10 Iyar | Day 170 | Leap Year Exodus: Every Era and Every Day: Why we mention the Exodus during the Shema -- Can you spare four minutes a day to gain deeper insight into yourself, your soul, your spiritual make-up, your personal purpose, and how to enjoy a meaningful relationship with G-d? If yes, Let’s Talk Tanya. Tanya, the seminal work of Chabad Chasidism, is the personal owner’s manual for the...

9 Iyar | Day 169 | Leap Year Clueless but Connected: The benefit of lowliness -- Can you spare four minutes a day to gain deeper insight into yourself, your soul, your spiritual make-up, your personal purpose, and how to enjoy a meaningful relationship with G-d? If yes, Let’s Talk Tanya. Tanya, the seminal work of Chabad Chasidism, is the personal owner’s manual for the Jew who seeks to serve G-d...

8 Iyar | Day 168 | Leap Year “He ‘Sanctified’ Us with His Commandments”: A deeper look at the word “sanctified” -- Can you spare four minutes a day to gain deeper insight into yourself, your soul, your spiritual make-up, your personal purpose, and how to enjoy a meaningful relationship with G-d? If yes, Let’s Talk Tanya. Tanya, the seminal work of Chabad Chasidism, is the personal owner’s manual f...

Dedicated in memory of Shaul Eisen, Shaul ben Yosef a”h, a man of kindness and care, on the occasion of his third yahrtzeit. May he be a גוטע בעטער and a source of brachos for his wife and family. Dedicated by his wife, Freidy Eisen. 7 Iyar | Day 167 | Leap Year From the Depths of Unholiness to a Relationship with G-d: Why didn’t G-d send an angel to redeem us from Egypt? -- Can you spare four min...

6 Iyar | Day 166 | Leap Year An Imbalanced Relationship: The analogue of the king-pauper analogy -- Can you spare four minutes a day to gain deeper insight into yourself, your soul, your spiritual make-up, your personal purpose, and how to enjoy a meaningful relationship with G-d? If yes, Let’s Talk Tanya. Tanya, the seminal work of Chabad Chasidism, is the personal owner’s manual for the Jew who...

In memory of Sarah Gittel bas R’ Moshe a”h on the occasion of her yahrtzeit, 5 Iyar. Dedicated by her daughter, Mrs. Shaindy Schapiro. 5 Iyar | Day 165 | Leap Year The King and the Lowly Commoner: The dynamics of an unequal relationship -- Can you spare four minutes a day to gain deeper insight into yourself, your soul, your spiritual make-up, your personal purpose, and how to enjoy a meaningful r...

4 Iyar | Day 164 | Leap Year Reflective Love: A love that is very very accessible -- Can you spare four minutes a day to gain deeper insight into yourself, your soul, your spiritual make-up, your personal purpose, and how to enjoy a meaningful relationship with G-d? If yes, Let’s Talk Tanya. Tanya, the seminal work of Chabad Chasidism, is the personal owner’s manual for the Jew who seeks to serve...