I do not believe in a positive change in the world by its own will. Humanity will not suddenly become kinder, wiser, or more considerate. What I do believe is that humanity will bring itself to such a dangerous and…
Dr. Michael Laitman
To Change the World – Change Man
How Do Negative Thoughts Affect Our Health?
It is said that thought can influence the healing of the body. What is the power of thought? How does it work exactly? What can increase it? We have been evolving as a human species for generations, and our main…
Why Do So Many People Lack Motivation to Do Something That Will Make Them Better?
Why has it become commonplace in our world today for so many people to have no strength to get up in the morning, with no motivation to pursue goals, no joy of life, and no optimism for a good future?…
Why Do So Many People Seem to Be Living in This Constant State of Anxiety?
We are made of a desire to receive pleasure and delight, a desire to enjoy, which exists in various degrees. This desire develops qualitatively, becomes more sophisticated, and urges us to bring it new fulfillments. If we once wanted only…
Is It Okay to Live Only for Yourself?
Living only for yourself solves nothing. If each person lives only for themselves, then what? We will still die, and everyone will forget everyone. That is the nature of this world. One generation remembers, the next forgets, and after that…
Is Every Person Really Unique?
Indeed, every person as absolutely unique, with a role in creation that no one else can fulfill. This is how we must see ourselves and others. When we understand this, we realize that we have no right to take another…
Is the Tower of Babel a Literal or Symbolic Story?
The Tower of Babel provides an example of the human ego that grows so big that it shuts our ears, making us unable to understand one another. Just as it plays out in that story, such a state can once…
Is It Hard to Detach Yourself From Your Past Memories, Especially the Bad Ones? Why?
We need to learn how to relate to the past as something that no longer belongs to us. It is not a force that we must fight with, but it simply needs to be cut off, allowed to fade away…
Why Do Things Get Extremely Worse Before a Breakthrough in Life?
When we stand before something absolute, a fate we cannot alter, a situation we cannot escape, we suddenly discover the place where change is possible. That place is within us. From that moment onward, we set off on an inner…
6 Examples of Ancient Chinese Wisdom and Why They’re Relevant Today
One of my students brought me various sayings and proverbs of ancient Chinese wisdom, wishing to receive a response on them from the perspective of the wisdom of Kabbalah. The following are various examples: “Always look on the bright side…
What Are the Pros and Cons of Normalizing Relations with Israel?
I see no positive signs in it. There can be a positive sign only when within Israel, among the people of Israel living in the Land of Israel, there will be more closeness and connection. The fact that there is…
What Strategies Can We Employ to Navigate the Twists and Turns of Our Journey With Greater Ease?
We need to perceive life’s twists and turns with a certain level of excitement, like a game. Similar to when we play chess: our opponent makes a move on the chessboard, and we begin to see our next move. We…