There is no need to colonize Mars. I recently posted that the Earth can supply for many more billions of people than we currently inhabit, and that the difference between experiencing life on Earth as unpleasant versus feeling it as bliss is…
Dr. Michael Laitman
To Change the World – Change Man
Is Elon Musk’s plan to put a million people on Mars by 2050 even remotely feasible, or has he gone totally bonkers?
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Coronomics- The Covid-Induced Economy
The Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2, or in short, SARS-CoV-2, is the strain of coronavirus that causes Coronavirus Disease 2019, a.k.a. COVID-19—the pandemic that’s killed over a million people in just ten months and is only growing more virulent…
With the World Racing to a Cliff, Where’s the Responsible Adult?
The August Complex fire has already burned more land than all of the recorded fires in California between 1932 and 1999, combined! It’s still burning. Since the turn of the century, there have been more than 7,000 major natural disasters…
How Can Connection Fix Our Problems? – BIZCATALYST
Social unrest, natural disasters, a pandemic, economic crisis, polarization—falling upon us all at once in America and the rest of the world alike. This is the first time in history in which the blows are coming at such a global…
How Can Connection Fix Our Problems?
Social unrest, natural disasters, a pandemic, economic crisis, polarization—falling upon us all at once in America and the rest of the world alike. This is the first time in history in which the blows are coming at such a global…
Are there any positives to the coronavirus?
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The most prominent positive aspect of the coronavirus is that it forced us to contemplate how we live, and seek new and improved connections in society. It slowed down the consumerist train we were riding, and gave us the space…
The End of the Closure, But No End in Sight
am-packed with anger, frustration, and mutual abhorrence avidly cultivated over weeks of closure, the residents of the State of Israel are beginning to resume life, if you can call it that. No one is hopeful. Everyone knows that the next…
Envy- a Friend We Didn’t Know We Had
One of the most curious articles written by my teacher’s father, the great 20th century kabbalist Baal HaSulam, is a short piece titled “The Thought Is an Upshot of the Desire.” When I read it for the first time, and…
What is the oldest recurring lie in human history?
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It is that we think of our enemy as being outside us. We think of our enemy as belonging to a different group, tribe, party, race, or who is more favored in some way, of a higher social strata, wealthier,…
Suicide: Why do people kill themselves?
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People who commit suicide do not want to endure ongoing feelings of frustration and emptiness. Like any person, they wanted to become fulfilled—and today there are myriad pleasures available to us at the tap of a button—but suicidal people find…
From Starvation to a Revolution – BIZCATALYST
Even before the outburst of Covid-19, millions of people were already on the brink of starvation. Food stamps are no solution, and neither is subsidized housing. The coronavirus has made things far worse, and from day to day, the situation is…
How will the coronavirus be defeated if we can’t get rid of the seasonal flu?
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We will see an end to the coronavirus when we overcome our negative thoughts, divisiveness and hatred of each other. Today’s world is fundamentally different to the past because our present era increasingly reveals how dependent we are on each…