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Like an invisible wall is standing between you and... well, anything? According to Kabbalah, that feeling might be more real than you think. The great Kabbalist, Baal HaSulam, in h...
According to Baal HaSulam, a towering figure in 20th-century Kabbalah, that desire to give – that’s where the magic lies. He delves into this concept in his profound introduction t...
We often think of serving God, or doing good deeds, as something that needs to be completely pure, motivated by selfless love and devotion. But what if the path to that pure intent...
The great Kabbalist Baal HaSulam, in his introduction to the Zohar, offers a pretty compelling answer. It all comes down to pleasure – God’s pleasure, and ultimately, ours. Baal Ha...
It all boils down to this idea of a separating force, a kind of cosmic… diaphragm. What is this "diaphragm," you ask? Well, in Kabbalistic terms, it’s not the muscle that helps you...
The Heikhalot Rabbati, a fascinating and complex text from the early Kabbalistic tradition, offers a glimpse into just that – a vision of heavenly ascent and divine encounter. Imag...
The Heikhalot Rabbati, a key text in the Heikhalot literature—think of it as ancient mystical guidebooks to heavenly palaces—hints at just such a figure. It speaks of someone so el...
And let me tell you, these journeys are not for the faint of heart. The stakes are incredibly high. The text we're looking at today deals with the consequences of disrespecting som...
The Heikhalot Rabbati, a foundational text in the Heikhalot literature (think early mystical journeys into the divine realms), gives us a glimpse into this angel's extraordinary ex...