Articles written by Mark Zimmerman

Kabbalistic theory explains the cause and solution of the current financial crisis. If the solution is implemented, then there would be no need for any future crises.

Jun 13, 2009 - Mark Zimmerman

By extending the field of consideration for others to encompass one global family, of which each person is a member, a better world will result.

May 29, 2009 - Mark Zimmerman

The rules for how to be successful in today's world are different to those of yesterday. The rules of success have changed from competitive ones to cooperative ones.

May 22, 2009 - Mark Zimmerman

What really makes the Jewish nation a nation, and what will it take for Israel to finally become independent? The answer to both questions is mutual guarantee.

Apr 28, 2009 - Mark Zimmerman

People are increasingly searching for spiritual meaning in their lives. Kabbalah tells us that we each have spiritual memories that can lead us back to our source.

Oct 8, 2008 - Mark Zimmerman

Paul Newman's vision created a company dedicated to using its profits for the common good. Kabbalah helps us understand what the common good truly means.

Oct 3, 2008 - Mark Zimmerman

Transhumanism has been called the "world's most dangerous idea" by some. Others applaud it as mankind's hope for the future. Which one is true?

Aug 16, 2008 - Mark Zimmerman

When two people marry, they hope and expect that their relationship will last a lifetime. Why then do their relationships fail? The answer is in Kabbalah.

Jul 31, 2008 - Mark Zimmerman

A-Rod's divorce is just another example of the inner emptiness people feel. Authentic Kabbalah provides the answers that pop-culture versions cannot.

Jul 10, 2008 - Mark Zimmerman

Humanity's growing egoism is coming into conflict with the interconnectedness of nature, resulting in the global crises we are struggling to solve today.

Jul 7, 2008 - Mark Zimmerman

Americans are once again celebrating their freedom from British rule, but they can't yet celebrate their freedom from themselves, just like the rest of humanity

Jul 4, 2008 - Mark Zimmerman

Kabbalah deals with using the power of united thought to activate a new level of consciousness by revealing life's creative force (called "Light" in Kabbalah).

Jan 11, 2008 - Mark Zimmerman

The following Q&A with Rav Michael Laitman, PhD, focuses on Kabbalah in today's world, and why such an incorporation is happening.

Dec 22, 2007 - Mark Zimmerman

The 2008 International Kabbalah Congress aims to make unity and love beyond all differences possible, for the attendees, and later, for humanity.

Dec 10, 2007 - Mark Zimmerman

The Chosen People are not a physical nation or race, but people who have been granted a special desire to unite in common love for one another beyond all boundaries.

Nov 20, 2007 - Mark Zimmerman

If you build a desire for the Creator, He will reveal Himself in it. The wisdom of Kabbalah explains how.

Oct 15, 2007 - Mark Zimmerman

A recent Chicago Tribune article documented Kabbalah's rising popularity and controversy, and offered room for clarifying some common Kabbalah misrepresentations.

Oct 14, 2007 - Mark Zimmerman

There is no ban that can stop a person who feels the desire for spirituality.

Sep 21, 2007 - Mark Zimmerman

Despite all the rumors, anyone can study Kabbalah.

Sep 17, 2007 - Mark Zimmerman

If a Kabbalist is someone who has achieved a perfect existence and knows exactly how nature works, then why doesn't he fix all the problems in the world?

Aug 21, 2007 - Mark Zimmerman

The newest, biggest, never-before-seen desire to come together and connect as one human body is only just beginning to arouse us.

Jul 29, 2007 - Mark Zimmerman

If everything was okay, then I wouldn't need to roll my eyes from left-to-right, line after line, to fulfill whatever need I need to fulfill, no matter how small or big.

Jul 22, 2007 - Mark Zimmerman

We are understanding our common human oneness more and more at the same time as we are feeling it less and less. Why? What can we do about it?

Jul 20, 2007 - Mark Zimmerman

The door of perception into deeper layers of reality is found in Kabbalah. Using Kabbalah, we can open this door of perception and start exploring the complete reality.

Jul 9, 2007 - Mark Zimmerman

Call it "neverending white light," "eternity," "perfection," "tranquility,"... Kabbalists say that Upper Light is all that exists, and we have a chance to discover it.

Jul 6, 2007 - Mark Zimmerman

Terrorism is used as an example of how we can approach problems at their source, and discover one quality responsible for all problems we experience: self-centeredness.

Jun 19, 2007 - Mark Zimmerman

The temporary feeling of life we receive through our five senses is called "death" and the eternal feeling of life we can achieve through spiritual work is called "life."

Jun 18, 2007 - Mark Zimmerman

We have difficult lives because we are unaware of what our nature is: that we use everyone and everything purely for self-benefit, and that we need to rise above this.

Jun 7, 2007 - Mark Zimmerman

The uniqueness of the perception in Kabbalah is discussed in relation to the goal of Kabbalah studies, and introduces how Kabbalah approaches time and movement.

May 24, 2007 - Mark Zimmerman

This article gives a taste on how the reality we perceive is inside us, using a well-known example from the film "What the Bleep Do We Know!?"

May 4, 2007 - Mark Zimmerman

An article in response to an e-mailed question: "What is 'mind'? What is 'soul'? Is there a greater 'mind' out there, and where is reincarnation in all this?"

Apr 27, 2007 - Mark Zimmerman

Free Will finally explains, after a heated argument, that the environment is where Free Jim can exercise his free will.

Feb 19, 2007 - Mark Zimmerman

Free Will explains the Four Factors of Free Will to Free Jim, who freaks out when he starts realizing he's got no free will.

Feb 12, 2007 - Mark Zimmerman

Free Jim and Free Will enter into a discussion about free will in relation to society and one's environment.

Feb 5, 2007 - Mark Zimmerman

Free Will - who adds the question "Why?" to everything Free Jim says - starts agitating Free Jim, so Free Jim asks, "Why do you have to keep asking 'Why?'"

Jan 29, 2007 - Mark Zimmerman

Free Jim and Free Will talk more about pleasure and pain, exploring the motives behind peoples' actions.

Jan 22, 2007 - Mark Zimmerman

Free Will starts making Free Jim dig further into free will - in search of a definition. Here they introduce the issue of pleasure and pain in relation to free will.

Jan 15, 2007 - Mark Zimmerman

Free Jim wants to be free, but his friend Free Will is making it hard for him, making Free Jim question what it really means to be free, and where we have free will.

Jan 8, 2007 - Mark Zimmerman

Is "Let's Just Enjoy!" an answer for our dissatisfaction with established frameworks of behavior, or is it our final destination of realizing that we can't "just enjoy"?

Jan 1, 2007 - Mark Zimmerman

Crisisologist Professor Ervin Laszlo and Kabbalist Rav Michael Laitman, PhD present the global crisis and its solution.

Dec 8, 2006 - Mark Zimmerman

When you discover the reason for loneliness and depression, your life turns upside down...

Dec 6, 2006 - Mark Zimmerman

Whether we are influenced by many forces or by one force has been the topic of much discussion and dispute.

Dec 5, 2006 - Mark Zimmerman

Are any of our opinions truly right? This article generalizes what all of our opinions are based upon, according to the wisdom of Kabbalah.

Dec 4, 2006 - Mark Zimmerman

We are made of desires and they are the only thing that has evolved throughout our history. This evolution process is leading us to the greatest thing ever.

Nov 21, 2006 - Mark Zimmerman