...this cascading structure of the worlds, our world is called the “world of consequences” of spiritual processes and occurrences. Whatever we do here ... ...3 that can “study” the Essence and portray it in a perceptible manner. In consequence, the Essence is not only some- - thing we don’t know right now;... ...hat the world’s problems are threatening their personal wellbe- - ing. In consequence, they suppress the urgent need to deal with the problems, befo... ...iveness, and competitiveness generates progress. But envy has far greater consequences than technological or other worldly benefits. In the “Introdu... ... is for the Creator, it is the end of correction. what is love? Love is a consequence of equivalence of inner traits, meaning attributes. In Kabbala... ... in itself, called a “body.” The soul feels this as “birth” in the bio- - logical body. how does a soul get into a body? If you mean the biological b... ...ers are gradually led Appendix 2: Further Reading 183 to understand the logical design of the Universe and the life that exists in it. The Science... ...ing texts. This book reaches out to all those seekers who want to find a logical, reliable way to understand the world’s phe- - nomena. This fascina...

...ning nor end to the development of matter. The formation of the universe is a consequence of the development of the spiritual world. The creation of... ...nnot see exactly what our actions are causing. Therefore, we cannot grasp the consequences to everything around us. We are called “the thinking bein... ...ded to complete what we cannot see for ourselves. If we could clearly see the consequences of our actions, we could commit evil, but it would be cle... ...ters it, one discovers that it is comprised of 613 spiritual particles. Their consequences in this world are called the “613 Mitzvot,” the laws of t... ...ens in the Upper World, descends – in due time – to our world, and begets its consequences here. The Upper Forces T H E K A B B A L A H E X P E R I... ...lah?” Such people do not make even a single step forward in spirituality. A: Logically speaking, you’re right. But the problem is that a person can... ...ovides for that person. Physicians and psychologists use the power of psycho- logical protection, but it would be a lie to say that that force has an... ...ook reaches out to all those who are searching for answers, who are seeking a logical and reliable way to understand the world’s phenomena. This mag... ...oth rational and mature. Readers are gradually led to an understanding of the logical design of the universe and the life whose home it is. The Scie...

...abbalists obtained. This change in direction took humanity on a detour whose consequences we will explore in the following chapter. 24 KABBALAH REV... ...replaced love, and people grew apart and became detached from one another. In consequence, the single nation of the ancient world was divided. It fi... ... senses that can “study” the Essence and portray it in a perceptible form. In consequence, the Essence is not only something we don’t know right now... ...ook reaches out to all those who are searching for answers, who are seeking a logical and re- liable way to understand the world’s phenomena. This m... ...th rational and mature. Readers are gradually led to an understanding of the logical design of the Universe and the life whose home it is. The Scie...

...esire. It follows that the brain’s intellectual and conceptual evolution is a consequence of the intensifica- tion of our desire to enjoy. We can obs... ...on of families. The intensification of the ego has global effects, too. These consequences are far-reaching and place us in an unprecedented situati... ... Chapter Four: Breaching the Balance 63 fied with each passing generation. In consequence, the way man tries to satisfy his desire to enjoy does not... ... process, we must first know that everything that hap- pens in this world is a consequence of the balance of reality’s hidden forces. For example, we... ...t sense the force of gravity; we cannot see or feel it, but we can sense the consequences of its actions. We measure its effects and thus learn how... ...lth/management/depres- sion/definition/en/; WHO, Fact sheet: Mental and neuro- logical disorders http://www.who.int/whr/2001/media_cen- tre/en/. The d... ...ook reaches out to all those who are searching for answers, who are seeking a logical and reliable way to understand the world’s phenomena. This ma... ...oth rational and mature. Readers are gradually led to an understanding of the logical de- sign of the Universe and the life whose home it is. The Sc...

...se things determine all of our actions and reactions, as well as all of their consequences. So where is our freedom of will? According to Kabbalah, ... ... • The interaction laws between the spiritual and mate- rial worlds, and their consequences; B A S I C C O N C E P T S I N K A B B A L A H 16 • The g... ...jects. Only one who has attained the spiritual level of an object can see the consequence of its influence in our world. Kabbalists write books and p... ...om another? Scientists know the law of cause and effect. It states that every consequence is close in character to its cause, or source, and all the... ...se, or source, and all the laws effective in the source are passed on to its consequence. The effect of this law manifests at all levels of nature: ... ...e discover that the truth cannot be ignored. Humanity is constantly seeking a logical reason for its existence; hu- mankind has studied the laws of n... ...ook reaches out to all those who are searching for answers, who are seeking a logical and reliable way to understand the world’s phenom- ena. This ma... ...h ra- tional and mature. Readers are gradually led to an understanding of the logical design of the Universe and the life whose home it is. The Scien...

...rounding world; realize the cause and purpose of our creation; clearly see the consequences of our actions and His response to them; be able to discus... ...if He generatesallthecircumstancesthataffectourlives,thenthere is nothing more logical than trying to maintain as close a contact with Him as possible... ... us in solving our problems. Insteadwewillremainafloatwithoutsupportandwithout logical answers to what is happening to us. In our world, we are guided... ...eds will be punished. We,asindividuals,mustbelievethatourownactionshave direct consequences, and that we build our own futures. On the other hand, we ... ...nd-effectrelationshipofspiritualforces for centuries. A person who can see the consequences of events in advance, and therefore predict and avert unde... ...se we are not aware of the correlation between our actions and their spiritual consequences. In other words, we act without knowing what we are doing,... ...h, and not the path of commonsense.Onlyinourworldismyreasoningconsidered to be logical. "However, in the spiritual world, even though I don’t understa... ... of all the approaches to understanding the problem, this approach is the most logical, scientific and understandable,sinceitreliessolelyonexperience,... ...ubtler forces around us, as well as with different capacities to prudently and logically grasp the nature of things?Andwhosefaultisitthatapersonwasnot...

...ing the ultimate fulfillment of spiritual ascent in our lifetime. This book reaches out to all those who are searching for answers, who are seeking a logical and reliable way to understand the world's phenomena. This magnificent introduction to the wisdom of Kabbalah provides a new kind of awareness that enlightens the mind, invigorates the heart, and moves the reader to t...

...elves, “Who am I?” the question still relates to the Creator. The “self” is a consequence. Our desires, our every movement, everything we do is, in ... ...tion between them; they want the same thing, and there isn’t even a cause and consequence. This is called the “unity of the degree.” Yet we must act ... ...ically to correct our approaches to what we receive from the Creator, and the consequence of that work is our unification with the Creator, the just... ...e or inside us? Does each degree keep its own time? The concept of “time” is a consequence of the work of the shells. We continue to feel “time” just... ...r that there were bad situations in our lives and relate to them as cause and consequence, as good that comes after the bad. This brings us closer t... ...oven? A: Yes, it is. Start studying and you will see that there is nothing as logical or scientific that provides a fuller picture of our world, and ... ...that leave many questions open. We want to analyze the Torah scientifically, logically. What does the Torah really talk about? And most importantly:... ...ok reaches out to all those who are searching for answers, who are seeking a logical and reliable way to understand the world’s phenomena. This mag... ...oth rational and mature. Readers are gradually led to an understanding of the logical design of the Universe and the life whose home it is. The Scie...

...nds out that they can no longer deny reality. Humanity continuously seeks logical justification to our existence. Man has tried to inquire and inter... ...ause Kabbalah is a science that depicts the basic law of creation and its consequences in our world. Because the wisdom of Kabbalah deals with the sy... ... time does not exist. The minute one crosses the barrier between cause and consequence and begins the spiritual ascent the present and the future mer... ...t of the spiritual world. Moreover, any spiritual force is linked with its consequence in our world. That is why when we ascent to the spiritual worl... ...he spiritual world and correct something there, we immediately change the consequence that stems from it, here in this world. Throughout the history ... ... the wisdom of Kabbalah, and his relation to his destiny. That change is a consequence of a process of evolution that man goes through, which compels...

...Excerpt: But sooner or later everyone finds out that they can no longer deny reality. Humanity continuously seeks logical justification to our existence. Man has tried to inquire and interpret nature for thousands of years. Contemporary scientists have learned that the more they progress in their scientific research, the more the picture...

...ed,” one who has two hundred wants four hundred, and so on and so forth. As a consequence, when we obtain a certain pleasure, we remain twice as emp... ...is considered incomplete because it is a decision that was made beforehand, a consequence of Hey’s wish to bestow. The incompleteness of the desire,... ...in performs the act of bestowal, it discovers what it means to be a giver. In consequence, it begins to want to reach the status of the Giver, and t... ...g but a line of utterly senseless symbols. There is no way to make them sound logical. I previously stated that quantum theory allows us to under- st... ... when we rise to a higher level, we immediately realize that matter is but a consequence. Matter is operated upon By the Upper Forces, the Upper Wo... ...reality that we can all perceive with our five ordinary senses. Our world is a consequence of the Upper Worlds. Thus, the wisdom of Kabbalah contains... ... Abstract Forms, the Es- sence is something completely unimaginable for us. We logically P E RC E P T I O N PAT T E R N S 125 assume that behind the... ...ook reaches out to all those who are searching for answers, who are seeking a logical and reliable way to understand the world’s phenomena. This mag... ...oth rational and mature. Readers are gradually led to an understanding of the logical design of the Universe and the life whose home it is. The Scie...

... been studied by scientists and philosophers for thousands of years. Along with logical assumptions, science uses quantifiable research and data. Ye... ...ty can he see the reasons for what is happening to him here. He understands the consequences of his actions. He then begins to be practical for the ... ...gnition he does not have the ability to know why he was born, who he is and the consequences of his actions. Everything is enclosed within the borde... ...eation. By knowing the spiritual laws, we are enabled to see all the causes and consequences. We observe everything through the correct perspective, ... ...s like pure medicine. One then begins to grasp why we perceive in our world such consequences of the spiritual laws of development. The development o... ... world, achieving its attributes, means observing internally all its laws. As a consequence, the soul evolves. When the time of complete attainment c...

...tion: The laws of nature, our place in the world and our behavior have been studied by scientists and philosophers for thousands of years. Along with logical assumptions, science uses quantifiable research and data. Yet our scientists and researchers have discovered that the more they advance in their research, the more obscure and confusing they find the world to be....