by Lou Gottlieb | Apr 21, 2022 | Memory
The Holocaust was about the death of conscience, the deliberate murder of conscience—and from it, the Germans accrued a hideous karmic debt, a debt that still remains largely unpaid. It’s like the Chinese invading and destroying Tibet, their conscience. ...
by Lou Gottlieb | Apr 20, 2022 | Essay
I believe that I have money, a car, a house, and things. I believe that I have relatives, friends, a partner, relationships, children I believe that I have the correct view of myself. That I am a good person. I believe that I need the possessions I have. I...
by Lou Gottlieb | Apr 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
This actually happened to me and was impossible to forget I was a merchant in Jerusalem. I sold tall clay jars and wine in tall jars in a narrow stall on a big street of such stalls. My business was a profitable one, I made a good living, and I enjoyed my work. I...
by Lou Gottlieb | Apr 20, 2022 | Essay
Like in some computer-generated graphic implosion, each piece of our being fits perfectly with each other piece. If we let the pieces assemble themselves (and we certainly have to love God a lot to do so) we will suffer much, but our being will eventually be...
by Lou Gottlieb | Apr 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
“And Mary kept all these things, and pondered them in her heart.” 1 How does my heart keep anything? Does my heart keep anything? Do I have any experience at pondering? With my mind, perhaps, holding an idea? But how about feelings? When I have a strong...
