...armony The Solution to the Global Crisis According to the Wisdom of Kabbalah Rav Michael Laitman, PhD Translation: Chaim Ratz Editor: Claire Gerus ... .............................................. 31 Evolution of the Human Desire for Pleasure ..................................39 CHAPTER 2: THE BOUNDA... ............................................. 110 CHAPTER 8: EVERYTHING IS READY (FOR LIFE’S PURPOSE) ..... 115 EVOLUTION OF THE GENERATIONS .............. ......................................207 11 ABOUT THE AUTHOR Kabbalist Rav Michael Laitman, PhD, has a doctorate in philosophy and Kabbalah f... ...t plague us. Moreover, the natural, egoistic human predilec- tion to seek self-centered pleasures at the expense of others has intensified over time.... ...ng drugs at least once during their lives is approximately 42% of the overall population. 4 In Europe, consumption of cocaine has reached an unsett... ...be nuclear wars that would result in the obliteration of most of the world’s population. Albert Einstein expressed a similar fear in a 24 May, 1946... ...strates that belief is Spaceship Earth, an attraction at Disney World’s Epcot Center in Orlando, built in the be- ginning of the 1980s. Here, visitor... ... in Science magazine. The research was headed by 2002 Nobel Prize laureate in economics, Dan- iel Kahneman. 12 Baal HaSulam, Talmud Eser Sefirot (Th...

...Laitman's new book not only demonstrates with examples from science and Kabbalah that the ego stands behind all human suffering, but also shows how we can use it to our benefit. With clear analyses of the human soul and its p...

... this mistrust is a result of a 2. natural process that has been evolving for millennia and is culminating today. t o resolve the crisis, we must frs... ..., and we were confident that by late afternoon we would be boiling water for supper at the camp. 10 B ail Yourself o ut Since we planned on being b... ...ed “Babel.” The city was bustling with life and action. It was the trade center of what we now call, “the cradle of civilization.” Befitting a civi... ...become stronger than the desire to give; it had become a desire for self-centered satisfaction, or egotism. Abraham understood that the only way to ... ...preads, otters are no longer there to eat sea urchins, so the sea urchin population has exploded. But sea urchins live off seafloor kelp forests, s... ...rring that were food for the seals and sea lions. with the decline in the population of sea lions and seals, the orcas must turn to otters.” 34 B a... ...es at great speed across languages, ideologies, frontiers and races. The economics of this musi- cal Esperanto is staggering. …Popular music has br... ... drawing to a close. Since the 19 th century, the predominant school of economics has been the “economic hu- man” (Homo Economicus), which builds i... ...explains why life exists. In Kabbalah, Sci- ence, and the Meaning of Life, Rav Laitman combines science and spirituality in a captivating dialogue t...

... they work in harmony, life flows peacefully in its course. When they collide, we must deal with calamities and crises of great magnitude, says Prof. Michael Laitman. These forces are at work in every aspect of life: family, economy, politics, ecology, and health. Bail Yourself Out: How You Can Emerge Strong from the World Crisis is a guide to mastering these forces on the...