This classic work collects Rebbe Nachman´s conversations and teachings ranging from comments on practical everyday topics to fundamental teachings about joy, faith and meditation, and explanations of the mystical kabbalah. The conversations were recorded verbatim, giving a vivid picture of the atmosphere surrounding the Master, his wit, directness and wisdom. Also included is an account of Rebbe Nachman´s adventure-filled pilgrimage to the Holy Land at the height of the Napoleonic wars in 1798.