Solomon reaches a crescendo of frustration, lamenting the tragedy of unfulfilled desires and the mystery of what is truly “good” in life. The session explains how even when a person is blessed with wealth, honor, and a long life—yet cannot enjoy them—the result is deep anguish. Through vivid imagery and poignant comparisons (including the stillborn child and a man who lives 2,000 years), Solomon declares that longevity, success, and legacy are all pointless if the soul is unsatisfied. The session thoughtfully walks through the futility of laboring to feed desires that are never fulfilled and the disillusionment of pursuing hypothetical […]
Solomon delivers four scathing critiques of the human condition: oppression, rivalry, isolation, and the fleeting nature of power. This session walks through each of...
The “Sage” (Qoheleth) observes that everything in life—sunrise, wind, rivers—follows an exhausting, unchanging cycle. This session explores how Solomon’s existential reflection challenges the illusion...
Solomon turns his gaze to two great enigmas: injustice and death. This thought-provoking session walks through the unsettling reality that justice is often corrupted,...
