Monthly Archives: August 2007

When People Run in Circles

We need to realize that being isolated from each other we drive ourselves into a dreadful state. This state will worsen until we realize that we have to be together, to be a common vessel. Thanks to scientific achievements and everything that will happen in the near future we will see that, on the one … Continue reading »

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You’re the Drug that Keeps Me From Dying

Love is the perception of union and is achieved by equivalence or sameness of attributes. The law of equivalence of form is the only law according to which the entire universe moves and brings everything that exists to the Creator. Kabbalah says that the greatest pleasure in the world is the perception of union with … Continue reading »

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So You Think You Can Tell Heaven from Hell

Can we make life easier: there is no Heaven, no Hell, one can have fun? It’s true, one can have fun. Let him go on having fun… as long as he can…. Did Heaven and Hell oblige him to do any work before? A man approaching spirituality aspires to be there not out of fear … Continue reading »

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Show Me a Garden That’s Bursting into Life

A person cannot possibly imagine the spiritual and the process of its attainment in advance. A person cannot desire spirituality while not being in it; he simply has no idea what he is supposed to long for. He can fantasize, but without actually being in the spiritual, it is utterly impossible to imagine what it … Continue reading »

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I’m Tired of Being What You Want Me to be

The pace of one’s development is determined only by the person. Outside pressure will not help here. “No coercion in spirituality” means that one must be concerned only with one’s innermost desire. That is the only thing governing there. Therefore, in spiritual evolution, we are unable to promote a person beyond what he recognizes, decides, … Continue reading »

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Don’t You Worry About the Distance

As the material objects separated by physical force move away from one another, so too do spiritual objects split as a result of the emerging difference in their properties of bestowal. The degree of such a difference determines the spiritual distance between them. I cannot come close to the Creator by closing the physical distance … Continue reading »

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