The Structure of the Upper Spiritual Worlds [2026-04-10] #lesson

This episode of Kabbalah Media explores the structure of the upper spiritual worlds, focusing on the third phase of creation as described in Kabbalistic teachings. The host delves into the dynamic interplay between the divine attributes of Hochma (wisdom) and Hasadim (mercy), emphasizing how the soul's development involves moving from passive reception to active giving. The central theme is the transformation of desire—from self-centered yearning to a selfless intention to emulate the Creator through love and bestowal. The host explains that in phase 3, the soul awakens to the desire to become like the Creator, not through egoistic pleasure but through the spiritual labor of aligning with divine qualities. This process is illustrated through metaphors of love, prayer, and group work in a circle of ten, where mutual connection fosters spiritual growth. The episode concludes with a poetic reflection on unity, sorrow, and the ultimate revelation of divine peace as the light of God. Key takeaways include: (1) Spiritual growth requires shifting from receiving for oneself to giving as the Creator gives; (2) The third phase marks the soul’s first true aspiration to become a creator through love and self-nullification; (3) True love is not based on personal pleasure but on the desire to fulfill the Creator’s intention; (4) Group work and mutual connection are essential laboratories for spiritual development; (5) The ultimate goal is to transcend egoism and align with the divine attribute of giving; (6) The journey through the spiritual phases is a process of inner transformation, not just intellectual understanding; (7) Prayer and intention are tools to open the heart to higher light; (8) Peace is not the absence of conflict but the revelation of divine light within the soul.