The Kabbalah Way to Improve Your Personality

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“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world.

Today, I am wise, so I am changing myself.”

-Rumi

Kabbalah is an esoteric method, discipline, and school of Kabbalah is an esoteric method, discipline, and school of thought that was created within the Judaic framework thought that was created within the Judaic framework and it is also used in Christian and New Age thought.and it is also used in Christian and New Age thought.

Kabbalists often use classical Jewish sources to explain Kabbalists often use classical Jewish sources to explain and demonstrate its esoteric teachings. In this class, I and demonstrate its esoteric teachings. In this class, I will use some references to Jewish teaching and also will use some references to Jewish teaching and also others, as the Rumi quote or images from literature.others, as the Rumi quote or images from literature.

Kabbalah uses numbers, letters, sounds, and many other Kabbalah uses numbers, letters, sounds, and many other attributes to instruct practitioners about its essence. Our attributes to instruct practitioners about its essence. Our workshop will reveal an aspect of Kabbalah that is workshop will reveal an aspect of Kabbalah that is related to behavior, which is how we appear in the related to behavior, which is how we appear in the world, and the choices that we make in acting in the world, and the choices that we make in acting in the world. We will consider some options provided by world. We will consider some options provided by Kabbalah and perform a meditation to work on personal Kabbalah and perform a meditation to work on personal issues. In addressing these issues, we must be issues. In addressing these issues, we must be prepared to encounter unpleasant forces and learn how prepared to encounter unpleasant forces and learn how to balance our energies to strengthen the positive to balance our energies to strengthen the positive energies shown on the Tree of Life on the left.energies shown on the Tree of Life on the left.

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What is Kabbalah?

The Tree of Life has 10 Sephirah, The Tree of Life has 10 Sephirah, or Emanations, with 22 Paths or Emanations, with 22 Paths connecting them. In “3-D” this connecting them. In “3-D” this looks like a sphere with many looks like a sphere with many intersecting lines...intersecting lines...

Static and dynamic attributes, Static and dynamic attributes,

such as foods and colors, and such as foods and colors, and personality traits are personality traits are associated with the associated with the Emanations and Paths. I Emanations and Paths. I consider each one of these consider each one of these routes and intersections to be routes and intersections to be “Attribute Entry Points” to “Attribute Entry Points” to spiritual potential. They occur spiritual potential. They occur to us during the day as to us during the day as feelings, sensations, memories, feelings, sensations, memories, etc.etc.


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“Twenty-two Foundation LettersHe placed them in a circle like a wall with 231 Gates.The Circle oscillates back and forth.A sign for this is: There is nothing in good higher than Delight There is nothing evil lower than Plague.”

- Sefer Yetzirah, The Book of Creation


Over time, there have been many views and interpretations of the Tree of Life

Standard TreeLurianic Structures – Isaac Luria, 1500's Safed – from Kabbalah, Tradition of Hidden Knowledge Z'ev ben Shimon Halevi


Sample personality traits denoted by Professor Robert Haralick on the website: http://www.kabbalah.torah-code.org

www.kabbalah-dating.comDestructive forces in our universe, known as Qlippoth or Sheddim, (idols of the

heathen) prevent us from obtaining joy and a connection to the divine.

This work is challening – when we truly contemplate the attributes. It can be exceptionally painful. Look at this picture from “Paradise Lost,” and discuss

how negative traits can truly be destructive...

Spiritual healing can create a physical sensation that is frightening, especially when you are hoping to improve your emotions. In order to advance

towards the light

We are going to do a meditation.First, think of your quality. Think of how it has affected your life. Ponder why

you

In Jewish meditation, we ask for divine guidance in order to walk in God's truth, (Psalm 86)

Using some of Professor Haralick's information, our sessions will describe a personalized plan for moving from a vice that you choose to the opposite virtue, placing the two attributes on a gestalt, or psychological extreme.


Bridge Over Chaos – mezzotint by John Martin from Paradise Lost by John Milton

The forces inside of us CAN be overwhelming...yet, we are provided with merciful denial...


We are going to do a meditation to move from the We are going to do a meditation to move from the negative to positive regarding one attribute you negative to positive regarding one attribute you would like to change.would like to change.

First, find the vice and think of how it has First, find the vice and think of how it has affected your life. affected your life.


□ 1. Anger

□ 2. Domination

□ 3. Offensiveness

□ 4. Regretfulness

□ 5. Depression

□ 6. Hardheartedness

□ 7. Malevolence

□ 8. Deceitfulness

□ 9. Defensiveness

□ 10. Stubbornness

□ 11. Ignorance

□ 12. Gossip

□ 13. Ineffectiveness

□ 14. Dishonesty

□ 15. Pridefulness

□ 16.Contemptuousness

□ 17. Cowardliness

□ 18. Insecurity

□ 19. Pretension

□ 20. Untrustworthiness

□ 21. Corruption

□ 22. Slothfulness

□ 23. Recklessness

□ 24. Disorderliness

□ 25. Aimlessness

□ 26. Irresoluteness

□ 27. Neglectfulness

□ 28. Carelessness

□ 29. Avericiousness

□ 30. Immorality

□ 31. Extravagance

□ 32. Upsetability

□ 33. Awkwardness

□ 34. Spiritlessness

□ 35. Miserliness

□ 36. Insatiableness

□ 37. Insensitiveness

□ 38. Inconsideration

□ 39. Impoliteness

□ 40. Unappreciativeness

□ 41. Apathy

□ 42. Unkindness

□ 43. Lustfulness

□ 44. Irreverence

□ 45. Joylessness

□ 46. Frivolity

□ 47. Revengefulness

□ 48. Faithlessness

□ 49. Bigotry

Attribute Entry Points - Vices


Next, during the meditation, I will suggest static Next, during the meditation, I will suggest static attributes that you can think of and use to move attributes that you can think of and use to move away from the negative attribute and towards away from the negative attribute and towards the light.the light.

In Jewish meditation, we ask for divine guidance In Jewish meditation, we ask for divine guidance in order to walk in God's truth (Psalm 86)in order to walk in God's truth (Psalm 86)

Find the corresponding virtue (the same number) Find the corresponding virtue (the same number) and create a spectrum in your mind, with the and create a spectrum in your mind, with the virtue on one end and the vice on the other. virtue on one end and the vice on the other.

www.kabbalah-dating.comLeaf of Judgment-Path 19

□ 1. Fortitude

□ 2. Gentleness

□ 3. Toleration

□ 4. Temperance

□ 5. Responsibility

□ 6. Forgiveness

□ 7. FairnessLeaf of Reverberation- Path 22

□ 8. Rationality

□ 9. Intelligence

□ 10. Adaptability

□ 11. Intuitiveness

□ 12. Openmindedness

□ 13. Ability

□ 14. Honesty

Leaf of Beauty-Middle Pillar

□ 15. Humility

□ 16.Valiantness

□ 17. Courageousness

□ 18. Confidence

□ 19. Authenticity

□ 20. Trustworthiness

□ 21. Uprightness

Foundations-Middle Pillar

□ 22. Vigorousness

□ 23. Prudence

□ 24. Orderliness

□ 25. Steadfastness

□ 26. Diligentness

□ 27. Watchfulness

□ 28. Thoroughness

Kingdom/Goals-Middle Pillar

□ 29. Industriousness

□ 30. Virtuousity

□ 31. Frugality

□ 32. Liveliness

□ 33. Gracefulness

□ 34. Peacefulness

□ 35. Willingness

Lovingkindness-Right Pillar

□ 36. Kindheartedness

□ 37. Deference

□ 38. Congeniality

□ 39. Politeness

□ 40. Appreciativeness

□ 41. Considerateness

□ 42. Benevolence

Eternity-Right Pillar

□ 43. Dedicatedness

□ 44. Reverence

□ 45. Joyfulness

□ 46. Fervency

□ 47. Sincerity

□ 48. Devoutedness

□ 49. Enthusiasm

Attribute Entry Points -Virtues

www.kabbalah-dating.comFind out which Sephirah your attribute is on. These meditations are goals for the Sephirot.

Use these as mantras during the week to remember your Sephira!

Thank you for attending the Kabbalah-Dating

Workshop!


Working Path 19 for Gevurah

Working Path 27 for Hod

Healing Path 22

Healing Path 30

Ethical Triad – Yetzirah - Higher Self

Astral Triad – Assiyah – World of Action

To do the energy work, we will move forces using the “right over left technique,” or moving energy from the right (active) pillar to the left (receptive). The two major Paths 19 and Path 27 will support healing for Gevurah and Hod.