Rabbi Joey continues Likutey Moharan, Torah 4 — Rebbe Nachman's teaching on viduy devarim, the spoken confession that heals. The shiur opens with a startling idea: every cheit gets engraved on our very bones — the "operating system" we wake up with, the narrative running underneath our thoughts. Chazal teach that Yehuda's bones rolled in his coffin all through the years in the wilderness, until Moshe cried out "Shema Hashem kol Yehuda" — and through Yehuda's own viduy ("tzadka mimeni") the bones finally settled. Because Yehuda is malchus, the root of Mashiach ben Dovid, his bones — and our power of speech — are exactly what must be lifted out of concealment and put back together. From there it opens into a remarkable, practical map of healing: Why you do not have to excavate your whole childhood to be cleansed — you rewrite the narrative through daily viduy devarim (even at Hamapil), not endless self-loathing. Why viduy belongs "before a talmid chacham" — the light of Moshe, the da'as of the tzaddik — so it becomes connection rather than self-blame. A striking parallel to trauma and recovery: how trauma scatters speech (Judith Herman; Rav Hutner's drash on the "ten measures of speech"), and how coherent words begin to put the self back together. The inner mechanics: gevurah and eish, the raging desire of the yetzer hara that ultimately wants to express itself and learn Torah; how we elevate it back to its source in Binah — ein hadinim nimtakin ela b'shorshan, judgment is only sweetened at its root — and onward toward Chochmah and bitul. The deepest point: within the problem itself already rests the solution — the nega becomes oneg, the tzara becomes ratzai — and the broken letters of malchus are gathered back up and rebuilt with the very fire that broke them. A deep, honest shiur on speech, teshuvah, trauma, and return. Source: Rebbe Nachman of Breslov, Likutey Moharan, Torah 4. Taught by Rabbi Joey. #Breslov #RebbeNachman #LikuteyMoharan #ViduyDevarim #Teshuvah #RabbiJoey #Malchus #MashiachBenDovid #Binah #Gevurah #Hisbodedus #Torah #JewishHealing #Trauma #Kabbalah #Chassidus #RebNoson #JewishWisdom #Spirituality #JewishPodcast