Ep. 79 (עמ' פ) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668

• Breaking ones coarseness through tzedaka and through being strong in סור מרע ועשה טוב, not allowing oneself to indulge in his desires. • Through making ones אני - own existence, into אין - nothingness, you draw down the essence of God. • The explanation of מתק רעהו מעצת נפש - sweetness of fulfilling mitzvos is better than arousing love of God. • To draw down the deepest and highest levels of Godliness, one needs תוכחת מוסר - love aroused by animal soul and self abnegation. • The deeper meaning of the channuka candles and the message of channuka. • Link to view this page in original sefer: http://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=89 • Link to purchase the original sefer: store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM68