Rabeinu as a child, even with great wisdom in Torah, engaged in every single act of G-dly service with complete simplicity.

10: Rabeinu would accustom himself to speak to G-d in his own language and recite all the supplications/psalms he could find. This is the main way he attained his level!

11: Rabeinu would write down all the nice arguments G-d would send him in his hitbodedut.

12: Rabeinu would never give up even if he felt G-d wasn’t listening.

6: Starting again, even many times in a single day

7: Rabeinu would put tremendous effort in studying all the holy sefarim

8: praying to understand the books he was learning

9: His intense fasting…

1: Rabeinu’s decision to separate himself from the desires of this world

2: Rabeinu placing G-d before him constantly

3: Rabeinu’s Bar Mitzvah and wedding

4: His diligence and sacrifice in Torah study

5: His modesty in serving G-d and courage in the face of difficulty

We read Rebbe Nathan’s inspiring introduction to the holy book Shivchei Haran (Rebbe Nachman’s Praises).