Despite the high anticipation for COVID-19’s demise, it is here to stay for a while. The coronavirus emerged in order to change the way we think, and it will remain with us until we complete this transformation. Since humanity is…
Dr. Michael Laitman
To Change the World – Change Man
What is the spiritual meaning of Tisha B’Av?
Our world is governed by two forces, positive and negative, and we humans exist between these forces. In spirituality, the root of the negative force is called “Tisha B’Av” (“the 9th of Av”). Even as far back as in ancient…
What makes you optimistic about the future?
We can be optimistic about the future if we observe how nature works on us. Nature is a live system that has created us, and which includes us within itself. The ways it operates is above our perception. That is,…
How will coronavirus change consumer behavior forever?
The coronavirus put spokes in the wheels of the egoistic-competitive paradigm that we had accepted as the norm until recently. It is because we have reached a point in human development where we need to start growing beyond our egoistic…
Israel had a Coronavirus record over the July 4th weekend, with cases spiking by 13 percent. Why do you think that is?
Now we are heading toward the end of July 2020, and the coronavirus cases have spiked nearly 92% more over the course of the month, from 28.4K cases on July 5 to 54.4K cases on July 23. Why? As I have written and spoken about extensively…
What startup idea should I build?
What does it take to build a successful startup in these uncertain times? At the outset, we need to grasp the extent to which the world has shifted to a new program over the past few months. Today, we live…
How are people around the world coping with the coronavirus?
In general, I see more and more people becoming more accepting and accustomed to the new conditions brought on by the coronavirus. Of course, there is a lot of reluctance and tension at the boundary of this acceptance. Human nature—the…
What is the significance of gematria?
Gematria is a person’s or soul’s particular internal state, which consists of a spiritual desire (called a “Kli” [“vessel”]) and spiritual light (called “Ohr”) that fills the desire. It is a way of recording a definitive state of the soul. The…
Does anyone believe in reincarnation?
When discussing reincarnation, we need to understand that our bodies are animalistic organisms that live and die as animals. They get born, endure periods of growth, maturation, death, decay, and then once again retire to their basic elements. Throughout this…
What disgusts you?
Disgust emerges when there is a discrepancy between oneself and what is outside oneself, and when there is antagonism with that “someone” or “something” outside of oneself. In other words, disgust is a feeling that appears when we feel what…
Will the Coronavirus change how humans interact for ever?
The coronavirus is indeed making us undergo serious changes. Our behaviors, thoughts, ambitions, hopes and expectations have already changed, showing us that the coronavirus is not merely a tiny physical particle that infects us. The coronavirus is rather a new…
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What are some of the best skills for the future?
As our society becomes increasingly interconnected and interdependent, our good future depends on our development and sustenance of considerate relationships. Also, since our egoistic human natures continually grow, making it harder for us to be considerate toward each other, then…