Solomon embarks on a comprehensive pursuit of pleasure—wine, wealth, music, sex, architecture, and indulgence of every kind. This vivid session explores how the Sage (Teacher) denies himself nothing, seeking joy in every possible avenue. But in the end, pleasure too is declared to be “pointless.” Whether in laughter or one’s legacy, Solomon finds no lasting benefit in his life. The modern relevance of Solomon’s search is highlighted, especially in a culture addicted to comfort and consumption. The session offers a sobering reflection: even wisdom itself cannot protect us from the futility of death. Ultimate fulfillment must come from something beyond […]
Life is unpredictable—but the Sage (Teacher) tells us to embrace it anyway. This powerful session unpacks Solomon’s call to live boldly despite uncertainty. Using...
Solomon confronts the painful paradoxes of righteousness and wickedness. The Sage (Teacher) observes that the righteous may die young while the wicked enjoy long...
This session explores Solomon’s intense critique of wealth and the illusions of prosperity. As injustice and oppression run rampant through corrupt systems of power,...