Daat Elyon & Daat Tachton

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Daat Elyon & Daat Tachton: (lit. "higher understanding" and "lower understanding"); respectively, (a) the G-d-like perspective from which the spiritual world is perceived as reality, and this world a mere echo of it; (b) the opposite, earthbound perspective.

	Chassid in Wonderland By Naftali Silberberg Parallel universes, supernatural phenomena, and a world where good always prevails. Is this Grimm's fairy tales, or a chassidic text? Spirituality » Essays » Chassid in Wonderland
	The View from Below By Elisha Greenbaum "Rebbe, I don't understand," the disciple asked. "When you were here your prayers protected us. But now that you are in heaven--and your spiritual power is even greater--all these terrible things are happening..." Parshah » Devarim - Deuteronomy » Re'eh » Parshah Columnists » Parshah Musings » The View from Below
	Above and Below On Shabbat, supernal pleasure is revealed From the teachings of Rabbi M. M. Shneersohn On Shabbat, supernal pleasure is revealed Kabbalah Online » Weekly Torah » Archives » Bamidbar - Numbers » Balak » Chasidic Masters » Above and Below
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	The Prophetic Experience By Lazer Gurkow We're both working on the same puzzle. But my daughter's knowledge flows from the picture to the fragment while my knowledge flows from the fragment to the picture.... Parshah » Shemot - Exodus » Va'eira » Parshah Columnists » Inner Stream » The Prophetic Experience
	Two Minds By Tzvi Freeman When the Infinite Light emanated a world, It did so with two minds, two states of consciousness. One mind sees from above to below -- and so, all is insignificant before it. From above to below, there is no world, only One. The other mind sees from below ... Spirituality » Meditations » Meditations on Man & Woman » Two Minds
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	What I Did on My Summer Vacation Or, The Kabbalah of Boating By Boruch Cohen The souls of the masters are called the "Fish of the Sea," swimming in the Ocean of Higher Reality... that's where you find the depth of life, expanded consciousness, absolute concepts and the never-ending beauty of inner soul Spirituality » Insights & Readings » By Boruch Cohen » What I Did on My Summer Vacation
	One Eye of the Higher Mind Kabbalah explains that the spiritual level of Moses combated the evil eye of Balaam. From the teachings of Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi Kabbalah explains that the spiritual level of Moses combated the evil eye of Balaam. Kabbalah Online » Weekly Torah » Archives » Bamidbar - Numbers » Balak » Chasidic Masters » One Eye of the Higher Mind

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