When a chossid complained to the Rebbe why R’ Peretz Mochkin wore a tattered sirtuk while a certain Hollywood actress makes millions, the Rebbe assured him that she wasn’t happy and would soon show it.

When some chassidim sponsored full-page ads in newspapers to mark the Rebbe’s 75th birthday, the Rebbe had other ideas for what should be done with the money.

When a patient gives an opinion on his treatment and his doctor differs, said the Rebbe, we must disregard the patient’s opinion and listen to the expert.

In a personal response to one person struggling to keep Shabbos, the Rebbe describes how much Shabbos observance means to Hashem and the brachos that it brings.

As an Israeli bochur in 770, Harav Shlomo Giladi didn’t speak Yiddish and he delivered his pilpul in Hebrew. The Rebbe listened in, and at the next yechidus asked him when he would start speaking Yiddish.

A Moment with the Rebbe: When Rabbi Chaim Farro needed funds for his activities in Manchester, England, he didn’t believe that he could collect for it in the US. But the Rebbe showed him otherwise.

A Moment with the Rebbe: A group of college students asked the Rebbe in yechidus about the significance of his brachos, and the Rebbe explained what it does.

A Moment with the Rebbe: When sofer Rabbi Yeshaya Matlin apologized to the Rebbe for taking his time, the Rebbe told him that he had no need to apologize.

A Moment with the Rebbe: When Shluchim Rabbi Shabsi and Esther Alperin asked for a bracha for children, the Rebbe ignore their request and gave them a special shlichus.

A Moment with the Rebbe: The Rebbe’s care for the shul’s beauty and success, prompted him to call for better amenities at the 770 shul.

A Moment with the Rebbe: When a “bystander” shared “constructive criticism” of hafotzas hamaayanos, the Rebbe encouraged him to get involved so he could be an insider when Moshiach comes.

When Reb Avrohom Berns made an enlarged copy of Rambam for the Rebbe, the Rebbe refused to use it until explicit permission was given by the publishers.

A Moment with the Rebbe: When a Lubavitch supporter shared his wish for yechidus, the Rebbe grew serious and gave him a fundamental instruction.

A Moment with the Rebbe: In an intense yechidus, the Rebbe reminded a chosson what lay ahead for him and what he must do to make it work.

The Rebbe instructed, “Pay your shadchan before the chuppah!”

Rebbe photo and story: “Do you know what milk and bread you are bringing into the house?”

Rebbe photo and story: The Rebbe insisted that a donor to Chabad don tefillin, and he would not go to the Ohel until he did.