If one wishes to perceive G-d, his environment need be conducive.
It seems bizarre, then, that some of the greatest Kabbalists in history lived after the destruction of the Holy Temple, when darkness reigned.
In an inspiring clip, Rabbi Yosef Y. Jacobson explains that this isn't so. Though it may seem that G-dliness is not prevailing during Exile, with the right perspective you can attain consdierable spiritual heights.