The force that drives us forward through evolution develops in us a desire to receive. To want more, to acquire, to understand, and to know. This is how we evolve from generation to generation, and year after year, i.e., through…
The main difference between humans and animals is that humans constantly undergo changes. New desires awaken in us, the ego develops and leads us in various directions. What will we want in the next moment, in a year, in ten…
Shavuot marks the moment of receiving the Torah at Mount Sinai. But what exactly is the Torah? Also, what was truly bestowed upon us? The Torah is not a historical record. It is a guide for shaping our lives that…
What makes us feel good? What makes us feel bad? How can we make our lives better and safer? As intelligent beings, we have the capacity to observe, examine, and learn the laws that govern our world and find answers…
When we look at the new generation, what kind of world do we wish for them, if anything were possible? A world similar to the one we have now but upgraded, or a completely different one? Clearly, no one wishes…
How would you feel if it turned out that no one needed you, that you had no real chance of finding a job? We all know people who have lost their jobs, and many others fear that they too may…
Technology, no matter how advanced it becomes, and no matter how many seeming solutions it offers to many of our problems, it fails to solve the root problem in our lives: our damaged human relations. For example, if a couple…
What is the connection between the different elements of nature? What is the nature of the dependence that now exists between people, organizations, and nations? How should various parts of a single overall mechanism function together? These questions share one…
What direction is the entirety of nature evolving toward? Is there a connection between nature’s laws and human relationships? What developmental potential lies in the saying “habit becomes second nature,” and how is it related to today’s global crisis? Ongoing…
Close your eyes for a moment and try to recall the key events you experienced in your life. Looking back, do you feel that you were in control of what happened? Even a broad look at human evolution shows that,…
Many people wonder why adults enjoy watching fairy tales, even when they know these stories are not real. Fairy tales, however, are more real than our everyday lives. What makes a fairy tale so powerful is that it reflects a…
What is the essential difference between humans and other creatures in nature? The abilities of other creatures change very little over hundreds or even thousands of years, whereas humans advance significantly from generation to generation. Why is this the case?…