Timidity wanted to hide from itself, but where? Cunning advised it: “Why don’t you settle with Courage? It won’t be so scary then.” Timidity went to Courage, but was afraid to knock on the door, so Timidity just laid down…
Dr. Michael Laitman
To Change the World – Change Man
What Are Some Things You Can Do to Get Rid of Anxious Thoughts?
We can get rid of anxious thoughts by doing actions for others out of necessity. It is important to note that “for others” does not mean for people who are already naturally close to us, like our family and relatives.…
What Makes Jews So Special?
The Jewish people originated not on a biological foundation, but on an ideological one. Around 4,000 years ago, a group of Babylonians gathered around Abraham and followed his method of uniting above differences and divisions in order to achieve the…
Three Children Were Asked What Love Is. Adults Can Learn from Their Answers.
One of my students was recently impressed by the answers of three young children who were asked “What is love to you?” and asked me about whether we could learn from these kids’ answers in our expressions of love as…
How Can I Deal With Family Hatred?
What is required here is patience and understanding, recognizing that the others in the family share similar feelings, impressions and aspirations. Within everyone lies both love and hatred, which can align and diverge at different times. Furthermore, it is unnecessary…
What Advice Would You Give to Couples Considering Marriage?
Consider embarking on the journey of starting a family, nurturing children and cultivating the deepest connection possible in this world—a bond that will undoubtedly enrich your lives. Marriage and parenthood are integral parts of spiritual growth for couples as they…
What Decisions Does Israel Face Regarding Its War Against Hamas?
Israel’s decision making should accord with what is best for the country, which is the complete military and political dismantlement of Hamas. This is because, as is already clearly visible, any weakness on Israel’s behalf will later turn into a…
What Should Israel Ideally Achieve in Its Relationship With the World?
The world needs to realize, based on our actions, that we can truly bring peace to the world and that we cannot be broken, persuaded or pressured into agreeing to anything. The world should know that we have a historical…
What Could Help Jews in Today’s Climate of Rampantly Rising Antisemitism?
What could help Jews is additional awareness of their mission and uniqueness in humanity’s history. Around 4,000 years ago, a group of Babylonians gathered around Abraham and followed his method of uniting (“love your neighbor as yourself”) above differences (“love…
The Allegory of the Sinner Who Was Saved by a Button
Once upon a time a sinner who lived very badly decided to come to his senses and he started doing good deeds. However, he noticed no significant changes for the better. One day he walked down a street and saw…
Kabbalah’s Influence on Greek Philosophy
There is a historical account that in 414 BCE, the prophet Jeremiah lived in northern Egypt during the time of the First Temple, and that during this period, a young Greek philosopher, who later became known as Plato, studied with…
Is Israel Safe?
Israel will eventually become the safest place on the planet. I base these words on the fact that the laws of nature—laws of love, bestowal and connection—will compel us to follow their instructions, and then nature will make this place…