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July 4, 2008 at 3:44 am · Filed under Daily Lessons, Free Will, Society, Video
From the Daily Lessons – In following video, Rav Michael Laitman, PhD talks about freedom: what it is, what it isn’t, and where freedom can be found. He deals with the question “What does it mean to be free?” asking “What is free in you?” and explains how to attain a different kind of nature, and acquire the ability to exercise freedom against everything constraining us.
Video: Where Can True Freedom be Found Today?
Download this Lesson: wmv video | mp3 audio [54:02]
Additional Sources:
Videos
*Where Is Our Freedom?
*Upbringing – an article by Rav Michael Laitman, PhD
*Society’s Approval is the Greatest Reward – An Interview between Michael Laitman and TV anchor Lev Novozhenov
*Influence of the Environment – a post on Laitman.com – Michael Laitman’s Personal Blog.
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June 19, 2008 at 1:26 am · Filed under Daily Lessons, Free Will, Resources, Video
Our modern idea of freedom is embedded in remoteness, individualism and isolation. The true idea of what freedom means has been inverted and long forgotten. Here are three sources of information on what true freedom is and how it can be attained in our world today.
1. Video: The Freedom Prison
In this excerpt from a morning lesson Rav Michael Laitman, PhD provides a definition of freedom that is completely opposite to society’s idea of freedom, but is more natural than anything else.
Download this Lesson: wmv video | mp3 audio [66:42]
Shamati Article #190 “Every Act Leaves an Imprint” (the article on which the above video’s lesson is based)
2. Freedom of Will (An article by Rav Michael Laitman, PhD)
3. The Freedom (An article by Baal haSulam)
Related Material:
Newspaper Articles:
* Kabbalah Today Article: The Freedom Blues
* Kabbalah Today Article: A Kabbalist, a Geneticist and the Meaning of Life
Short Clips:
* Do We Have Free Will or Is Everything Predetermined
* “Kabbalah Revealed” Episode 10: Free Will, Part 1
* “Kabbalah Revealed” Episode 11: Free Will, Part 2 The Four Factors
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March 31, 2008 at 10:09 pm · Filed under Articles, Kabbalah Today
Facebook – What’s All the Fuss?
An Article in Kabbalah Today Issue 13
The obsession with Facebook expresses a deep rooted desire within each of us – to feel connected with everyone. But does the largest virtual community really deliver the new and improved social world we seek? more…
* Read the Full Article “Facebook – What’s All the Fuss?” in Kabbalah Today Issue 13
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January 29, 2008 at 5:30 am · Filed under Articles, Kabbalah Today
So you thought that generosity came from good will and caring for other people? Think again.
New genetic research shows that it may just be a matter of genes. From Kabbalah’s viewpoint, however, this is hardly news. That’s why we were sure that a meeting between Geneticist Prof. Ebstein and Kabbalist Dr. Laitman would be extremely fascinating.
Read “A Kabbalist, a Geneticist and the Meaning of Life”
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From the Meeting:
Kabbalah Today Reporter, Oren Levi: Earlier you mentioned that what a person does is 50% influenced by his genes. What about the other 50%?
Prof. Ebstein: That comes from society, the education one receives from his parents or his school.
Oren Levi: Okay, so if this adds up to 100% – 50% genes and 50% society – then where am “I”? What do we have left of the person himself?
Prof. Ebstein: That is the question.
Oren Levi: And what does Dr. Laitman say about this, from the perspective of Kabbalah?
Dr. Laitman: What can I say – there is no free choice. more…
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