We need to understand that nature is above us. In other words, above our perception and sensation, which is egoistic and acts in a divisive mode, there is the general force of nature, which is the opposite: altruistic, and which…
Dr. Michael Laitman
To Change the World – Change Man
Why Are We So Stressed as a Society When Modern Living Is Meant to Make Things Easier?
The cause of stress in our lives is egoism, the desire to enjoy at the expense of others, and our egoistic paradigm that encourages us to engage in individualistic-materialistic competition with one another. It is true that we have a…
How Strong Is Antisemitism in Europe?
More than 45 years ago, I left the Soviet Union for Israel. Back in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg), I once witnessed a brutal attack on a Jewish man. When I stepped in to help, the police explained that they punished…
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How Can a Society Balance Competition Among Individuals Pursuing Success While Still Ensuring That Everyone’s Basic Needs Are Met?
We need to develop a society in which we live to provide ourselves with our life’s essentials, without feeling a need to engage in cutthroat competition in order to climb various ladders of so-called “success.” With the technological advancements we…
What Do You Think Is the Number One Cause of Why Humanity Keeps Itself Divided?
At the end of our evolution, we will be compelled to unite as one group with threads of love tying us together. The question is: what will bring us to that point? When and how exactly will we begin to…
Are We Still Evolving? What Will We Evolve Into?
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…
How Would a Society Built Upon a Foundation of Love Be Structured?
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…
What Happens on Shavuot?
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 Is the Appeal of Fairy Tales for Adults?
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…
Can We Live With No Disappointment at All?
When we move toward life’s ultimate goal, we can never be disappointed, neither today, nor tomorrow, nor ever, because it is the only genuine, eternal, and perfect goal we have in life. With that clarity, we can move ahead in…
What Should You Not Say to a Child When They Make a Mistake?
When a child makes a mistake, many parents immediately start to lecture them harshly: “You are useless! You are worthless! Where was your head? How are you even going to live like this?” And the child sits there, dejected, absorbing…
What Does It Mean to Help Someone?
If you truly want to help someone, you must be prepared to give fully and unconditionally. Giving means the action flows only from you to the other person, regardless of who they are, whether a man, woman, child, or even…