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Navigating Through the Financial Storm

It has been more than a year since the financial tornado first struck America and consequently the whole world. Is the worst already over, or - as Obama warned on December 6th - is the worst still to come?

To See with the Soul

“Seeing is believing,” or is it? Science now tells us what Kabbalah has been saying for centuries: there is far more to perception than what meets the eye

The American Education System: “F” is for Failing

The way we educate our children has a fundamental problem - it is detached from reality. What they really need is “a school for life” - real tools for real life

The Little Prince Explains the Financial Crisis

In a time of global crisis, there is a lot we can learn from the simple wisdom of The Little Prince

What Lies Ahead: Conflict or a Peaceful Transition?

Recent events indicate that people’s anger and discontent may erupt at any moment and in any place in the world. It’s good to know that there is an alternative to violent conflict

The International Kabbalah Congress: A Celebration of Unity

Over the past five years, the International Kabbalah Congress has established itself as one of the world's most culturally diverse and awe-inspiring gatherings. This year, however, the Congress will be simply off the charts

When in Rome, Do as the Romans Do - Worship a Horse!

Social opinion is, in fact, such a powerful tool for change that it can make us do anything.

Recent Study: Having a Goal in Life is Good for You

A new Japanese study has found that people who have something to live for have a lower risk of dying than those who do not. Finding a purpose in life may even override the risk of a stroke due to stress, researchers say. The only thing the researchers could not find, however, is the reason for the difference.

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Mankind’s Growing Hunger

The current food crisis has been declared a ‘silent tsunami’ in recent headlines. Kabbalah explains the root of the problem, and shows us how to avert this growing threat

Kabbalah: User Manual

What’s it All About?

The Gatekeeper

Who is the guard standing at the entrance to the spiritual world who decides who shall enter and who shall not? A journey following Kafka, Baal Hasulam, two parables, and one gate

Ask the Kabbalist

Kabbalist Dr. Michael Laitman answers questions on his weekly live TV show, “Ask the Kabbalist” and on his personal blog - www.laitman.com

Global Warming—So What!?

With the abundant information available to the mass public today, everyone knows about global warming and climate change. But as it turns out, knowing and caring do not always go hand in hand

Our Planet Is Only as Big as a House!

“And that is how I made another crucial discovery: Our entire planet is only as big as a house!” (Antoine de Saint Exupéry, The Little Prince)

From Racial Rifts to Spiritual Harmony

Why were we all created different? So far, this seems to have brought us nothing but schisms. Kabbalah explains how to put the pieces together

The Allegory of the Lost Friends in the Desert

Through this captivating allegory, Baal HaSulam expresses his profound desire to show what Kabbalah can give to humanity, and why it is hard for humanity to see this gift

The Story of Cogwheels

This is a story about all of us—about children and parents, about where we came from, how we got here, and how we will return Home—to a place called “The Single Soul”

Sneak-a-Peek: Kabbalah, Science and the Meaning of Life

All of reality is a single, unchanging thought of bestowal and giving. Kabbalists refer to this thought by the name, “The Thought of Creation.” They say that its essence is the Creator’s will to be good to His creations.

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Generation I

In our generation—generation "I"—every person is unique. But the true art is knowing how to be unique

From Generation I—to Generation We

Kabbalah suggests that the best way to get from Generation I, where we all feel alienated and hostile, to Generation We, where we feel connected and safe

For centuries, the story of Adam and Eve has captured the imagination of children and adults alike. It's time to know the true meaning of the story, who that cunning little snake was, and of course, how all this relates to the fact that 50% of American couples today are getting divorced

The Untold Story of: a Consumer Nation

Stuff. It fills our closets, our garages, and our lives. We gauge success in life by the stuff we own, and spend incredible amounts of time shopping for it. A new documentary, The Story of Stuff, shows how our entire lives have been taken over by “stuff.” And the wisdom of Kabbalah shows what we can do about it

Obesity: A Lack of Spiritual Food?

Everyone today is counting their calories—but the obesity problem only keeps growing. Kabbalah explains that this epidemic is yet another symptom that the modern human being is not getting his “spiritual food”

Kabbalah: User Manual

What’s it All About?

Sneak-a-Peek @ the book Path of Kabbalah

The dramatic story of the exodus from Egypt is much more than a milestone on the Hebrew calendar. According to Kabbalah, it describes the liberation from egoism, and the whole of humanity is about to experience it

We Are All in Deep (Drinking) Water

According to the latest research, we can start thinking of our water faucets, and even store bought bottled water, as an all-purpose pharmacy. Whether it's anti-depressants or antibiotics, prescription or over the counter—if others are taking it, so are you

Laitman.com

Laitman.com—read a Kabbalist's personal impressions of the spiritual world, his take on current events, ask whatever you like, and much, much more. Here's a sample...

Transplanting our Attitudes

People who have received organ transplants often say that they suddenly have different preferences, behavior, and manners. A person may suddenly develop an interest in the arts, and a person who once had a fear of heights may become an avid mountain-climber.

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More Real than Reality TV, More Connected than the Internet

Anything but Survival

The game show, Survivor, is an excellent example of how not to behave in order to survive in our world. But are we—people of the world, stranded on planet Earth—really that different from the contestants on Survivor?

To Be or Not to Be?

Death is one of the most unsettling, yet fascinating, phenomena we all face. At one point or another, it touches the lives of each of us, forcing us to ask profound, seemingly unanswerable questions.

Facebook—What’s All the Fuss?

The Obsession with Facebook expresses a deep rooted desire within each of us—to feel connected with everyone. But does the largest virtual community really deliver the new and improved social world we seek?

Tom, Jerry and Our Children

Today, even Tom can’t help us teach good values to our children. Not to mention Jerry…

Extras - Why Does Love Always Hurt?

Love always hurts us, because in our world, love is based on the needs of the ego. Whether we are aware of it or not, our love always comes with the calculation: “Is it worthwhile for me or not?”

“Light”—the Kabbalistic Meaning

The word "Light" brings all kinds of positive associations to mind. But in Kabbalah, Light is higher than anything we can imagine—it is, in fact, a quality of the Creator Himself

Living the Spiritual Dream World

We all begin our lives perceiving and living in this corporeal world, until one day we discover a unique desire for something new and different, mostly called “spirituality.”

Kabbalah: User Manual

What’s it All About?

Although we often feel like isolated individuals and see a world of schisms, Kabbalists say that we are all interconnected and interdependent.

Rediscovering Our Unity

An excerpt from the book Kabbalah Revealed

Extras - Our World Is an Illusion—See for Yourself

As much as Kabbalists may tell us that our world is an illusion, we won’t believe them. And we won’t even agree with modern science when it says the same thing.

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In Nature, Everything Moves Toward Unity

An excerpt from the book From Chaos to Harmony

Kabbalah Explains the Bible

What does it take to author the greatest bestseller of all time? Apparently, it takes as much as discovering a world where there are no words at all, and finding words from our world to describe it

The Dark before the Dawn

An excerpt from the book Kabbalah for Beginners

Love, Deciphered

Interestingly, no one is really sure where Valentine's Day comes from. But most of all, and whether we like it or not, it is the Western world’s annual reminder of that eternal topic—love.

Making Room for the Creator

If you build a desire for the Creator, He will reveal Himself in it. The wisdom of Kabbalah explains how

Rising Above the Ego to a New Level of Consciousness

Questions Answered by Kabbalist Michael Laitman on his Weekly Live TV Show, “Ask the Kabbalist”

The All-Purpose Remedy

The World Health Organization reports that nearly 40 new diseases have emerged in the last 30 years, over 1,100 epidemic events took place in the last 5 years alone, and mental illnesses have become a plague. According to Kabbalah, one principal flaw stands behind all of this—human egoism.

What’s Happening to Our Youth?

More and more youngsters are succumbing to drugs, depression and horrendous acts of violence. What has brought about the crisis our young generation is facing? Kabbalah explains that it’s their desire that’s in crisis, as they can no longer fulfill it with what we try to give them

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Better than the Virtual World!?

You can find anything here, or at least anything the human mind can think of. An entire world of 3-D figures living a virtual life in the palm of your hand. All you need is a mouse, a monitor, and plenty of imagination.

Cracking the Happiness Code

In Kabbalah—the science of happiness—happiness stops being a mystery. This elusive notion can be broken down into component parts and understood. And just like e=mc2, there’s a formula for lasting happiness

The Desire Grows—Humanity Evolves

An Excerpt from the Book From Chaos to Harmony

A Kabbalist, a Geneticist, and the Meaning of Life

So you thought that generosity came from good will and caring for other people? Think again. New genetic research shows that it may just be a matter of genes. From Kabbalah’s viewpoint, however, this is hardly news.

The Freedom Blues

Did you ever wonder why you like going on vacation? What are you looking for in another place that you can’t find at home? Kabbalah explains that what we’re looking for is actually right in front of us, or rather, right inside of us.