What does the Rebbe write about parnassah — earning a livelihood — and trust in Hashem?
What does the Rebbe write about parnassah — earning a livelihood — and trust in Hashem?
The Rebbe writes about earning a livelihood and trust in Hashem, emphasizing the importance of having faith and bitachon [2]. He notes that one should not worry about competition diminishing their earnings, and instead trust that Hashem will provide [2]. The Rebbe also teaches that it is necessary to "forge a receptacle" to contain the blessing, implying that one must make an effort to earn a livelihood while trusting in Hashem's providence [4]. Additionally, he encourages individuals to share good news and express gratitude, which can help alleviate difficulties in earning a livelihood [5].
Sources
- Igrot Kodesh, Letter 3475 — Bitachon — B"H 12 Iyar* 5715 Brooklyn Greetings and blessings, I am responding to your letter, written at the conclusion of the holy Shabbos*. I am su…
- Igrot Kodesh, Letter 1405 — Faith & Bitachon — By the grace of Hashem, 4 Shevat 5712, Brooklyn, Greetings and brachos*, Rav Hodakov[1] informed me yesterday of your telephone conversatio…
- Igrot Kodesh, Letter 3275 — Faith & Bitachon — B"H, 15 Shevat 5715, Brooklyn, I greet you and bless you, I respond to your letter and to your greetings that were conveyed to me by your s…
- Igrot Kodesh, Letter 2750 — Faith & Bitachon — B"H 27 Sivan 5714, Brooklyn. Greetings and blessing, I reply to your letter of the Sunday of parshas* Korach, in which you envisage three m…
- Igrot Kodesh, Letter 7103 — Faith & Bitachon — By the grace of Hashem, 3 Kislev* 5720, Brooklyn, I greet you and bless you, After a long interruption, I duly received your letter of 2 Ki…
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