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Or maybe you've asked yourself, "Why is redemption taking so long?" It's a question generations have wrestled with. According to Kabbalah, the answer lies in the two paths God has ...
He tells us, point blank, not to worry so much about creatures other than humans. Why? Because, according to him, humanity is the center of creation. Everything else, all the other...
Think of it as a current flowing from the four sacred worlds of ABYA – Atziluth, Beriah, Yetzirah, and Assiyah – a concept we'll unpack more fully later. This desire to give, Baal ...
It’s a question that’s plagued philosophers and theologians for centuries. But Jewish mystical tradition, specifically as illuminated by Baal HaSulam in his introduction to the Zoh...
It’s a question that sits at the heart of Jewish mystical thought, especially when we delve into the wisdom of the Zohar. Now, the Zohar, that foundational text of Kabbalah, isn't ...
It suggests that the path to balance isn't about gentle moderation from the start, but about radical, complete removal first. Sounds intense. Think of it like this: imagine a sculp...
Jewish mysticism, especially as illuminated by Baal HaSulam in his introduction to the Zohar, offers a fascinating perspective on this very human experience. It suggests this insat...
It all boils down to this: we're born with a desire to receive. Think of a newborn baby – all they do is receive nourishment, comfort, love. That desire isn't inherently bad, it's ...
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...