We all want to enjoy life, but find our enjoyments to be short lived. Can we attain a sensation for a new kind of enjoyment, one that doesn't fade away, but that constantly increases?
Why do I want something more or different than what everyday life offers? Kabbalah phrases this question like this: How does the desire for the higher force emerge?
A new desire for something more than this entire world has to offer is emerging in a lot of people today. Has it emerged in you yet?
These two forces manage our lives. Our nature - the desire to enjoy - makes us follow a predetermined behavioral formula: the desire to receive maximum pleasure for minimum effort.
The structure of our "I" is embedded within four factors that determine our characteristics and behavior from within our genes and from our environment.
Our entire life is controlled by chasing pleasures and running away from pain. The path of freedom from this control is called "faith above reason," and in order to realize it, we need to build a supporting environment.
Pain pushes us forward. Whether we feel depressed, empty or confused, all bad feelings appear in order to make us think about their reason and purpose...
We come to an inquiry with regard to the spiritual from a want, a lack of something. What this “something” is we are not sure. We simply know that we are missing something...
Other than my biological characteristics, am I just a certain number of wants that when totaled together make up me, the person?
We stroll through life believing that all of the choices we make are our own. We hold our freedom in the highest esteem. But should we? Are we really free to do as we choose?
Every single day we go through dozens if not hundreds of situations that we disagree with in one way or another.