Clear, inspiring, but still outside of you. Feeling pleasure is like stepping into the light itself.
It warms you. It becomes part of you.
What changes when your mind knows G-d more?
And here’s the secret:
when your mind knows G-d more, the pleasure of learning, doing a commandment, or showing kindness, becomes even deeper.
What is pleasure, according to Chassidus?
That’s why Chassidus says: Pleasure is an experience of intimacy with the Creator.
How is experiencing G-d different from thinking about Him?
Knowledge grasps something. Pleasure is something. When your soul delights, takes pleasure, in holiness, you’re not just thinking about G-d. You’re experiencing Him from the inside.
Deep awe can be both humbling and pleasurable.
Explore the NextSelf Blog. Start with this post explaining the world of souls, and what does it mean to be light? And my Youtube. Content is published to this facebook first and a few days later, to the blog.
The blog lists all the difference patterns to study, understanding patterns is how one can develop 'Daas' [felt knowing].
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