𝘈𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘭𝘪𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘴 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘰 𝘨𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘦𝘹𝘵𝘳𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘴 𝘨𝘭𝘰𝘣𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘺, 𝘩𝘰𝘸 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘸𝘦 𝘣𝘦𝘴𝘵 𝘥𝘦𝘢𝘭 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘧𝘶𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘤𝘭𝘪𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘤𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘦𝘴? The short answer is that we cannot deal with them unless we take care of nature’s inner balance. We live in a tightly-closed…
Dr. Michael Laitman
To Change the World – Change Man
Holocaust Remembrance Day: Reflections On New Antisemitism
Holocaust Remembrance Day is a time to reflect on the past, and how modern-day circumstances prove that the ominous specter of antisemitism didn’t simply die with World War II. Indeed, Holocaust survivor Manfred Goldberg, recently stated that social media had…
Why Deny the Holocaust When We Can Simply Forget about It?
January 27 is the International Holocaust Remembrance Day. In recent years, there has been a sharp resurgence of antisemitism, which seems to be accelerating. The Jewish Agency’s Fighting Antisemitism page states, “With violent instances of antisemitism on the rise across…
What Are the Pros and Cons of a 4-Day Work Week?
One of my students told me that 100 companies in the UK recently switched to a permanent four-day work week for their employees without loss of pay, and that they hope to be a vanguard of a major change in…
What Will Prevent a Civil War
The tumultuous protests against the planned reforms to Israel’s judicial system seem to be tearing Israeli society apart. Prominent newspapers around the world have not only reported the plan to reform Israel’s justice system, but have actually taken sides. Thomas…
Is War a Necessary Part of Life?
The will to dominate is at the very foundation of our nature, and war is thus a part of our lives. However, it is counterproductive to our very own interests. If we view humanity from aside, then we see that…
Why Do the Ultra-Rich Do Philanthropy?
On one hand, the ultra-rich are driven by their own power and wealth, but on the other hand, they are motivated by a challenge—that they wish to see a positive result from their lives. If we act for humanity’s benefit,…
Is the Universe Endless?
The difference between us and the Creator is endless. Who or what is the Creator? It, or He, is the quality of love and bestowal—the opposite of our quality, reception. In our oppositeness to the Creator, we perceive a very…
Why Is Society Becoming More and More Corrupt?
Behind our every action and thought is an egoistic desire that makes us want to enjoy at the expense of others and nature. Moreover, this egoistic desire constantly grows. If in the past we could have been friendly with each…
Why Do We Tend to Trust Some People Over Others?
We trust some people over others because we have no choice but to trust them. Take babies for instance. Babies trust no one. Babies do not want to know anyone besides their mothers, and to cleave to their mothers. To…
Yes, You Live in a Bubble- and it’s Not a Bad Thing
We all live in our own bubbles, and it is not necessarily a bad thing. Our bubbles are characterized by us feeling no desire for anything beyond them. For instance, in my personal physical life, I barely leave my room.…
Living in a World of Gray People
A student told me about a forty-four-year-old woman who had decided when she was younger never to have children. But now that she is older, she wonders if she made the right choice because even though she has friends and…