Many teachers I know today say that this generation of children holds a certain grudge against adults. I understand that. It is natural for children to complain about their elders. They come into the world feeling as though others owe…

There is something very deep about tears. I am not talking about children’s tears, but specifically those of adults. When adults cry, there is a kind of silent scream, a tremor of the soul that we simply cannot be indifferent…

Why is our first love mostly never realized? Why does it pass like a dream that never quite touches the ground? It is so that we would always dream about it, not the person, but the feeling itself. That soaring…

Currently, we can see how the world is deteriorating and beginning to accept that it has no good future in any field. People are bowing their heads in dismay that there will be any goodness ahead. What was good in…

A law in love is that love has no limits. If you say, “I love you ninety-nine percent,” then it is not love. My teacher, Kabbalist Baruch Shalom HaLevi Ashlag (the RABASH), gave an even cruder example: A husband tells…

Today, more than ever, we find ourselves at a crossroads. Social, economic, and personal pressures are converging and demanding a new approach to life. The old systems are collapsing. We can no longer rely on governments or financial institutions to…