If we look at a flock of geese in flight, we see a remarkable phenomenon. The flapping of each goose’s wings creates an updraft that supports the birds flying behind it. In other words, the effort of one helps the…
Dr. Michael Laitman
To Change the World – Change Man
Is It Human Nature That Requires Being Educated?
Our world is built entirely on egoism, which is human nature. What is egoism? It is that we relate everything only to ourselves, and that we wish to enjoy ourselves at the expense of others and nature. We constantly calculate…
Is There Something Such as an Evil Eye?
Yes, the evil eye exists, but not in the naïve sense that someone simply looks at you in a certain way and something bad happens. It is much deeper than that. We are all connected by our desires in a…
Will We Ever Reach a Point Where War Is No Longer a Threat?
Evil rules the world, and we see it clearly. No prohibitions, treaties, or agreements will end the threat of war. Moreover, the idea of eliminating nuclear weapons is completely unrealistic. How can any leaders eliminate them? Do we even know…
What Are the Best Ways to Overcome So Much Pain Due to Betrayal?
When we feel a terrible betrayal, when we are burning within and can barely endure it, at that very moment, or at least after the first fire subsides a little, we need to redirect everything to the source from which…
How Do You Deal With Fear and Become Calm?
We need to reach an understanding of the system in which we exist. The moment we begin to grasp it, then we start to see everything falling into place. Suddenly, what seemed chaotic, random, and unfair begins to become logical,…
What Is the Future of War?
The future wars will not be between nations or armies. They are called “the wars of the Messiah,” and they will be wars for freedom from our very egoistic nature, which constantly pulls us each away from each other to…
Is It Necessary to Listen to Others’ Problems?
I had once received a letter from a lady who wrote that she realized with horror that she had lost her ability to listen to other people, and she asked whether it were possible to regain that ability. My advice…
What Are Some of the Reasons for the Loss of Trust in the Modern Medicine System?
I was born and raised in a family of doctors. My mother was a gynecologist, my father a dentist, and my aunt and uncle were also physicians. If someone suddenly fell ill, immediately there was a phonendoscope, medications, consultations, and…
Do Our Choices Reflect Who We Are or Are We Just Products of Our Environment?
We spend our entire lives fulfilling desires that are imposed on us from the outside. In that sense, for the most part, we are not ourselves at all. From early childhood we are shaped by our environment. Look at how…
What Are the Benefits of Living by the Laws of the Torah?
First, what does it mean to live by the laws of the Torah? It does not mean to mechanically perform certain actions or rituals. Everything that we are meant to receive from the Torah is intended solely to help us…
Should We Strive for World Governance?
We, human beings, were actually created to govern the world. It seems paradoxical, i.e., that these lowly, egoistic creatures, were created in order to govern the world. But this is precisely so. A person is created to be the crown…