Let the compelling words of
Rebbe Nachman of Breslov
guide and inspire you to pray.
This deeply personal book of prayers opens
the profound teachings of Rebbe Nachman of Breslov to all who
seek enrichment in their own prayer practice. Captured in words
by Reb Noson, Rebbe Nachman’s closest disciple, this
unique collection of Chasidic wisdom offers inspiring examples
of how you can use spontaneous prayer as a powerful tool in
your own spiritual life. Topics include:
Finding God in Everything •
Awakening the Soul • Living with Mindfulness •
Midnight Meditation • Simplicity • Grasping the
Infinite • Beginning Anew • Love of Humanity •
Praying for the World • Hospitality • Spiritual Ups
and Downs •
Turning Darkness to Light • Unity in
Diversity
“Spontaneous outpourings of a soul
drunk on God. Reading these prayers opens a doorway into your
soul. Praying them opens a gateway to God. This book is an
inexhaustible treasure. Use it daily.”
—Rabbi
Rami Shapiro, author of The Divine Feminine in Biblical Wisdom
Literature: Annotated and Explained
“These humble and sincere prayers,
in the gentle translations of David Sears, can speak to our
hearts even in the twenty-first century.”
—Tamar
Frankiel, PhD, Academy for Jewish
Religion, California; author of The
Gift of Kabbalah: Discovering the Secrets of Heaven, Renewing
Your Life on Earth
David Sears directs the New York-based Breslov Center for
Spirituality and Inner Growth. He is the author of several
books, including The Tree That
Stands Beyond Space: Rebbe Nachman of Breslov on the Mystical
Experience, The Path of the Baal Shem Tov and Compassion for
Humanity in the Jewish Tradition. A
skilled artist, he has also written and illustrated a number of
Jewish children’s books, including Rebbe Nachman’s
mystical allegory, The Lost
Princess.
Rabbi Noson Sternhartz (1780–1844) was the foremost disciple of
Rebbe Nachman of Breslov (1772–1810) and is known as
“Reb Noson” among Breslover Chasidim.
