Here we discuss how our first thoughts, our most core thoughts and understandings and beliefs, tend to affect the entirety of the system. And this is particularly true about G-d.

Rav Kook’s souls of chaos are important teachers. but it is hard to listen when they insist that their ideals must be implemented NOW

Who do societies and the people within them change? Is it the eloquent exposition of the vision that changes things, or is the the methodical work of implementation? You think you know the answer, right?  

Welcome back!  We explore Rav Kook’s description of the Birthpangs of Moshiach – we’re right in the middle of it (hopefully closer to the end).  Knowing what is happening allows us to stay afloat in such difficult times.  Rav Kook’s prescription for how to manage is quite surprising.

This essay deals with the attempt to manifest the supernal reality of the Jewish nation into a body, and its struggles.  This particular session also deals with the question of when and how Mashiach will come.  Please note these segments are not in chronological order.