Who Else Wants to Be Like the Creator?
The Importance of Self-Evaluation in Spiritual Work According to Kabbalah, our bodies are only a temporary casing for an eternal soul that descends from Above, and that the cycle of life and death can...
View ArticleAn Introduction to Pleasing the Creator
Photo:Iceland by Moyan Brenn @ flickr.com/photos/aigle_dore/ Revealing the Evil Inclination Bit by Bit If while studying, we do not see any personal benefit and begin to suffer from this lack of...
View ArticleHow to Become Worthy of Receiving Spiritual Pleasures
Photo:Pastel by Moyan Brenn @ flickr.com/photos/aigle_dore/ Wishing only to Please the Creator The true goal of creation is for the Creator to give pleasures to His created beings. For this purpose,...
View ArticleThe Role of Self-Analysis in Spiritual Advancement
The Unity of Knowledge and Altruism In the left line, which brings about suffering as a result of the absence of the desired, is awakened a need for the help of the Creator, which comes in the form of...
View ArticleHow to Obtain True Spiritual Perception
When Consistent Spiritual Aspirations Yield Emptiness If as students we see that we remain in the state of egoistic desires and have not progressed toward a better condition, we often feel despair and...
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Contact with the Creator during Concealment Although the Upper Illumination has not yet entered us because Light cannot enter egoistic desires, this Light nevertheless surrounds us (Ohr Makif) and...
View ArticlePsst! Your Thoughts and Desires Come from the Creator
Everything We Experience Comes from the Creator In order to attain the goal of creation, we need to feel a “hunger,” without which we cannot taste the whole depth of the pleasures that are sent by the...
View ArticleWant to Know What the Goal of Humanity Is?
Ride on the Creator’s Roller Coaster On the spiritual path we are going through multiple ascents and descents. Just as He draws us closer to Himself, so He Himself places obstacles on the path to Him,...
View ArticleThe 6 Steps of Spiritual Correction
Step 1: Beginning the Process of Self-Correction On the spiritual path first we need to achieve the correction of the creation, that is the congruence of our personal qualities with the qualities of...
View ArticleGiving Birth to Yourself
The goal of the spiritual work is to acquire the attributes of the upper world. We call it upper but it is actually the only world there is. We, however, are external to it, as if senseless,...
View ArticleHow to Cross the Barrier into the Spiritual World | Ask The Kabbalist
How to Cross the Barrier into the Spiritual World | Ask the Kabbalist Ask the Kabbalist, Episode 7, with Dr. Michael Laitman In this episode, Dr. Michael Laitman answers the following questions: How...
View ArticleWhy Are Wars on the Rise? | Ask The Kabbalist
Why Are Wars on the Rise? | Ask the Kabbalist Ask the Kabbalist, Episode 6, with Dr. Michael Laitman In this episode, Dr. Michael Laitman replies to following questions from the public: Why does...
View ArticleBesides Humans, Do Other Intelligent Life Forms Exist? | Ask the Kabbalist
Besides Humans, Do Other Intelligent Life Forms Exist? | Ask The Kabbalist Ask the Kabbalist, Episode 12, with Dr. Michael Laitman In this episode, Dr. Michael Laitman answers the following questions:...
View ArticleWhat Happens to the Soul After Suicide? | Ask the Kabbalist
What Happens to the Soul After Suicide? | Ask the Kabbalist [Painting: Edouard Manet - Le Suicidé] Ask the Kabbalist, Episode 15, with Dr. Michael Laitman In this episode, Dr. Michael Laitman replies...
View ArticleWill Kabbalah Lead to a New Scientific Unified Field Theory? | Ask the Kabbalist
Will Kabbalah Lead to a New Scientific Unified Field Theory? | Ask the Kabbalist Ask the Kabbalist, Episode 5, with Dr. Michael Laitman. In this episode, Dr. Michael Laitman answers the following...
View ArticleThe 100% Contagious Virus You Want to Catch
Art work by Zenita Komad This is how beginner Kabbalists, who haven’t yet attained the greatness of the Creator, infect each other with the feeling of His greatness in order to artificially rise above...
View ArticleZoom-Out on Egoism to Zoom-In on World Peace
Interdependence + self concern = crisis. Interdependence + global concern = harmony. We are in a closed sphere, which affects us all around through the principle of unity. However, our egoism is...
View ArticleCall the Bomb Squad on the Overblown Ego
Humanity needs to learn how to balance its overblown egoism with the opposite, positive altruistic force. Today, globalization shows us that, on the one hand, we are all connected, and on the other...
View ArticleEgoism of a Part Leads to the Death of the Whole
The cause of all conflicts is human nature: egoism, the desire to fulfill ourselves at the expense of others. Human egoism is the only destructive force that exists; hence, the world will not be able...
View ArticleThe Joy of Working Together to Grind Away Egoism
We should devote our lives to others. We must constantly struggle and engage in self-analysis in order to find egoistic grains that have to be corrected. [Tweet This] It’s immense and tireless work...
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