Give Hashem Your First Moments

The Hasidim like to [snorts] say, by reishis areishis zechem, reishis areishis zechem, that when you want to give a donation, you want to give a you want to give a gift or a matana or a nedava, you know, again, you know, when we had a bais hamidrash, we'd come give an oila, give an nedava. We talk about all the minchas nedava. You want to give an nedava to Rebbe Nachman, the best one to give, the best one, reishis areishis zechem, your bed. Less sleep. I'm I'm looking at you. Less sleep in bein hazmanim. It's hard. It's hard. You know, you you want to sleep that those 8 hours, the 9 hours, the 10 hours. Give them up. 50 minutes. The The Rebbe Nachman is not getting up early. And another nekuda that we all have to we all have to work on this, that the moment we jump out of bed, what's the a lot of us, we go straight to the phone. No, you you you don't touch your phone until after davening, right? >> Just this past week I stopped touching doing that. Literally just this week. >> Oh, you see, so something to >> I don't leave my house to come here. I I don't touch my phone. >> Great. That that that that's the point I want to make. >> Very hard. >> Right. The idea is say some brochos [music] first, you know, reishis areishis first the Rebbe Nachman, then the other stussim can wait. And the taiva, the taiva of seeing what happened on Motzei When the cleaning lady said, "Oh, they killed Carmine." You know, sure, you know, "No, no, I tell you, I tell you, he he's dead." So, Motzei Shabbos you're running like you're I'm going to go to shul now. Yeah.