Must watch: AI tech and evil spirits This is from three years ago. Now, AI is even more ‘high tech’. Listen to what Geordie Rose is explaining about ‘quantum computing’ and its link to the spiritual world, from 13 years ago. As I keep saying, the real ‘war’ is 100% spiritual. == PS: Also notice […]

Prayer to be ‘saved’ from the internet

Reposting this, from six years ago. It's the Rav's prayer to be 'saved' from the internet. I said it for 3 years straight, and the last two years, I think it's finally starting to kick in... I was reminded by this from a thoughtful comment…

Out of ‘control’

I think most people would probably agree that the world feels like it’s spinning ‘out of control’ more and more, at the moment. The way humans are built is that when the external chaos builds, we try to maintain order by taking more control…

One more dance

I went to see Yonatan Reizel in concert yesterday. I actually really enjoyed it. This was one of his new songs, and it really spoke to me: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Yl1NoOE994&list=RD6Yl1NoOE994&start_radio=1 == As…

How God uses comets to fight for the Jews

I am reposting this from December, 2017. More than nine years ago. As often happens, I can't find the corrected final draft, so I'm sticking this up with that caveat, that you'll see my notes to 'check the Gemara references' as you go through,…

Don’t fool yourself again

Everyone has a yetzer hara. Everyone. The whole point of doing hitbodedut for an hour is to ‘catch’ all the lies, the assumptions, the false ideas, that the yetzer plants in our minds, so that even if we tripped up the first time –…

Esav is now scared of Yaakov – more comments from the Rav

Excerpt of a shiur given on 20th of Kislev, 5786 [The Rav has been talking about how residents in Israel used to travel everywhere either on foot, or by donkey]. Until they brought the first car in 1900. R’ Shlomo Zalman Auerbach, he…