The Rebbe addresses the writer’s discouragement, stressing that sadness is not the Chassidic path. He cites the halachic duty to serve Hashem with joy and refers to Tanya on how spiritual joy is possible despite struggles. He encourages continued Torah study, where life and joy unite.
https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/010/5551

The Rebbe addresses the writer’s discouragement, stressing that sadness is not the Chassidic path. He cites the halachic duty to serve Hashem with joy and refers to Tanya on how spiritual joy is possible despite struggles. He encourages continued Torah study, where life and joy unite. https://www.torahrecordings.com/rebbe/igroskodesh/015/010/5551

5551 - Responding to Sadness with Joy in Avodat Hashem

To date there are 30 volumes of the Rebbe’s correspondence (Igros Kodesh) that have been published. In the Rebbe's correspondence one sees his scholarship, concern for every individual, and the communal projects which he pioneered. This podcast is a recording from our daily studies in these letters.

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5551 - Responding to Sadness with Joy in Avodat Hashem

5551 - Responding to Sadness with Joy in Avodat Hashem