It was since the time of Aristotle and Plato. They had warned that science should not enter the hands of the ignorant under any circumstances, as they would misuse and sell it to the wealthy. As a result, we ended…
Dr. Michael Laitman
To Change the World – Change Man
The Allegory of the Girl Who Refused to Play with a Real Baby in Favor of Her Doll
We must know that the world was created with a desire to receive. Therefore, as soon as a baby is born, it wants to enjoy through its final day—such as for us to play with it. And when it grows,…
How Can We Make One Globe, One World, a Better World?
We need to fix human relations until we will feel ourselves as living in the same room together. That is, we will become increasingly interconnected and interdependent globally, and in order to experience such tight interdependence positively and not as…
Does the Pandemic Possess a Potential to Threaten World Peace or Whatever Is Left of It?
We saw that when we were in the period of the coronavirus pandemic, the world entered into a survival mode. During that moment, armies and terrorists of the world calmed down from their fighting stances and the coronavirus acted like…
613 Desires
Everything consists of 613 desires. Every element on all scales, inanimate, vegetative, animate and human, consists of different combinations of 613 desires. Moreover, we speak specifically in relation to the person and that we each consist of a combination of…
Can Using Your Mind be Bad for You?
The mind serves desires. If we aim our desires at striving to achieve life’s ultimate goal, which is for humanity to positively connect and reach harmonious balance with nature, then such a mind is beneficial. We should encourage its activation,…
What Is the Upper World?
It is impossible to explain the upper world. I can only say one thing: what you now feel is a feeling in your desires, and your current desires are miniscule. You can feel the upper world solely by expanding your…
How Do We Learn from Mistakes?
We can reach an understanding of something when we understand two opposites in combination. We need to simultaneously perform an analysis, separation, synthesis and combination. Only when we undergo such a process can we attain an understanding of a certain…
I React to a Poem by Anna Akhmatova
One of my students brought me a poem by Anna Akhmatova, asking me to react to it. So here it goes… Happy is he who, amid torments, Amid anxieties and life’s noisy passions, Like a rose that blooms thoughtlessly, And…
What are the Ten Sefirot of Kabbalah?
“First, we must know the names of the ten Sefirot: KHB, HGT, NHYM. These are acronyms for Keter, Hochma, Bina, Hesed, Gevura, Tifferet, Netzah, Hod, Yesod, Malchut. These are also the ten coverings of His light, established so the lower…
A New Chapter: Transitioning from RABASH’s Articles to His Letters
We just finished studying all of RABASH’s 296 articles in our Daily Kabbalah Lessons. I think that everyone who participated in this round of study dived deep into the wisdom of Kabbalah. It is indeed an acquisition that everyone in…
The Allegory of the Hotel Owners Who Tried Stealing from a Wealthy Merchant
There is an allegory about a husband and a wife who ran a hotel for ordinary folk, and who tried to steal from a wealthy merchant who took a room at their hotel for the night. The wife saw the…