Human nature is a desire to enjoy, and the more this desire grows, the more egoistic it becomes. That is, the desire to enjoy beyond its necessities for food, sex and family starts becoming a desire to enjoy at the…
Dr. Michael Laitman
To Change the World – Change Man
What is self realization?
We exist in a collective, closed and integral system. How, then, can we use this system so that it will give us maximal strength, thoughts and desires—all of the means where, if we use them correctly, with the aim of…
What helpful things should be taught to children?
The most helpful thing that should be taught to children is an attitude and approach to life in order to make a human being out of the person. Children have no life philosophy, no clear attitude toward life, and they…
How do I love my neighbor as myself when I don’t love myself?
Human nature is completely self-serving and egoistic. We thus cannot but love ourselves. Even if we hate ourselves, for instance even if we wish to commit suicide, it still emerges from a self-serving calculation. Egoism is at the basis of…
Why do some people think Jews are running the world?
It comes from the fact that the method for the world’s correction resides in the Jewish people, and this method eventually has to spread globally, so that everybody uses this method and brings the world to a harmonious, peaceful and…
Is there any crisis in education? If so, what is it?
The crisis in education is that it is, on one hand, the world’s main problem, and on the other hand, it is not seen as the world’s main problem and is mostly neglected. How is education the world’s main problem?…
What can we learn from paralympians?
We can learn from paralympians that we can overcome any obstacles and live a full life, and even win. We also need to learn from them that we should have a goal, and overcome any difficulties in order to achieve…
What are some good ways to reconcile family conflicts?
First of all, accept family conflicts as normal, good and normative. If we have no conflicts, then there is something wrong with our relationships. Discord is an integral part of a relationship. When we say that “love will cover all…
What is the meaning of life and why are we here?
The meaning of life is to change our nature from receiving to giving, from hatred to love, from rejecting others to drawing closer to them. When we undergo this transformation, we will feel a completely different existence, a reverse world.…
What is the root cause of antisemitism and collective hatred toward the Jewish people and their faith?
According to the wisdom of Kabbalah, the Jewish people bear the method of humanity’s correction, and negative phenomena in the world surface more and more due to the Jewish people’s failure to implement this method. In other words, according to…
How does one achieve balance?
We exist in nature and an immense amount of natural phenomena influence us, such as temperature, pressure, vibrations, waves, radioactivity, among others, and we need to live in balance with them. The physical law in relation to balance is that…
Do you agree with Daniel Craig’s decision not to leave a large sum of money to his children as inheritance?
By giving children more than what they need in order to start building themselves, it will just corrupt them in the end. Love encompasses giving your children opportunities to develop, to enjoy the fruits of their own labor, by providing…