I learned this today with a friend. It’s from Chayei Moharan (translated by Breslov Research as Tzaddik), #445. Both my mother and mother-in-law are in decline, particularly my mother, so this is something that I may need in the not too distant future.

Many times when Rebbe Nachman was dealing with the terminally ill, he would “speak to their heart,” and tell them, “Why are you so anxious about death? There it is a much more pleasant world than here.”

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