The world is still learning from the coronavirus pandemic a hard lesson in how much we all depend on each other. It has shown us how much our health depends on other people maintaining personal hygiene and social distancing conditions.…
Dr. Michael Laitman
To Change the World – Change Man
Who’s Afraid of Education?
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Often, when I say that COVID-19 is educating humanity, people wince a little, as if I said something inappropriate. People don’t like to be educated; they like to be on top, and education means absorbing knowledge from someone else, which…
Obsession with Reopening the Economy Will Cost Us Heavily
The main discourse you hear in the media concerns how fast and how much to reopen the economy. No one seems to ask why we should open it at all. No one asks if the businesses that were shut down…
Has the new coronavirus infected any children?
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As we start to reopen the economy, we see an anticipated intensification of the coronavirus unfolding—its infecting more and more children. In the United States, United Kingdom and Spain, children are getting infected and dying. As we continue the coronavirus…
The Crown Age
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The world has changed; we don’t know what to do. We’re unsure about the future, if we’ll have jobs tomorrow, or if there will be any jobs tomorrow? What will become of us, of humanity? In the wisdom of Kabbalah,…
The Pain on the Path to Happiness
We are wrong to call COVID-19 a pandemic; it’s a global crisis whose trigger was the pandemic. The crisis was a bomb waiting to explode long before the outbreak, and the coronavirus simply tipped the world off the cliff it’s…
It’s Gotten to Our Children
It started with the sick and elderly, but no one was alarmed. Then healthy elderly began to die and we got slightly worried. After some time, grownups in their 50s, 40s, and their 30s started to get sick and die,…
What has the Coronavirus taught you in your life?
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The coronavirus is teaching us all to recognize our global interdependence. Before the coronavirus, we were in a world of vicious egoistic competition, where the more we could exploit others, the more we could profit. Today, however, we all depend…
The Virus Now Hits Children Too
We’re seeing the emergence of the expected escalation: The virus is infecting children. In Spain, the UK, and in the US, children are beginning to get sick and die. At the same time, we’re “reopening the economy.” Stuck between the…
A Caring Mother for a Better Humanity
After the current pandemic, no other power in the world is more crucial for the birth of a new society than the mother figure. The world is now being revealed as an integral, global system. This means that the world…
Redefining Our Selves
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The coronavirus will impel us to reevaluate everything. First, it demonstrated how much we really need each other—by denying us physical contact and sending us to stay home. Next, it highlighted the imperfections of the economy—how unfit it is to…
Straightening Up the Economy
We never knew it, but our economy has been standing upside down for more than a century. Instead of catering to our needs, we had catered to the “needs” of the economy. We worried about growth, production, consumption, and trade…