We are influenced by ads because companies study what we would like and create ads that pinpoint our desires, whetting our appetites with the use of various deception and concealment techniques. For instance, if we have an initial desire for…
Dr. Michael Laitman
To Change the World – Change Man
Why Do So Many Married People Today Have Lovers on the Side?
Due to the growth of the human ego, today we live quite a long time. In the past, people lived 30 to 40 years, and even earlier, people died at the ages of 20 to 25. Our life span has…
How Can You Motivate a Team?
The most effective team motivation is unity, when the team members each primarily value and consistently raise the importance of their unification up to a point where they have no need to even communicate verbally anymore. #teamwork #motivation #unity Based…
How Does Spirituality Benefit a Person?
When we attain spirituality, we attain eternity and perfection, the purpose of our lives. Reaching such a state requires developing positive human connections. We then discover true equality, security, happiness, confidence and friendship. When we start the spiritual journey, we…
What Is the Story and Lesson of Cain and Abel?
Cain and Abel are two inner forces. One of them is our egoistic nature, a quality of receiving pleasure for oneself alone. The other is the Creator’s nature, a quality of bestowing pleasure, which descends into us, and which we…
What’s Your Opinion of the Controversy over Proposed Judicial Reforms in Israel?
They have ignited significant unrest in Israeli society. Israelis from all walks of life are either denouncing or supporting the reform. Its critics argue that it will destroy Israel’s democracy and make it vulnerable to the whims of politicians. Its…
What Are Some Lesser Known Facts About Alfred Nobel?
After Alfred Nobel’s passing in San Remo on December 10, 1896, the unexpected establishment of a special peace prize under his name sparked immense interest. Alfred Nobel rewrote his will to donate more than 90 percent of his life earnings…
What Comes before Thought?
The foundation for everything, the only matter that was created, is desire. Desire is thus primary, and thought is an upshot of the desire. However, in order to obtain what we desire, the mind develops alongside the desire, in correspondence…
What Is the Basis of Antisemitism?
The basis of antisemitism is the Jewish people having yet to realize their true identity and role in humanity: that by uniting above their differences, they become a conduit for unity to spread throughout the world. The Jewish people received…
Is There Anything Wrong with Living for Your Own Pleasure Too Much?
We live within laws of nature, which develop us according to a certain plan in order to reach a destination where we will harmoniously connect with each other and discover the positive force of love, giving and connection that dwells…
Is It Wrong to Want to Be Rich?
A lot of people think about money in a derogatory way, for instance, as the root of all evil. Others think of money simply as a means: that we work, earn and can then pay for what we need and…
Does Nature Respond to Human Actions?
Think of billions of cars driving with the Mobileye device, which alerts us if we come too close to another object. The system of nature we are in functions similarly: it alerts us when we do certain actions and gives…