The Light (La Luce) An Introduction to Creative Imagination Here is a classic of contemporary spirituality. Scaligero was a student of Zen, yoga, and the spiritual science of Rudolf Steiner—but he came to completely independent conclusions based on his direct spiritual experience. Scaligero’s masterpiece is a continuous, unfolding meditation, and an immediate expression of his
Opening Our Moral Eye: Essays, Talks & Poems Embracing Creativity & Community M. C. Richards’ extraordinary career, spanning half a century, stretching from the artistic community of Black Mountain to her work in pottery, painting, poetry, and teaching, is an occasion for the celebration of life and of the particular life of Mary Caroline Richards,
The Rosicrucian Enlightenment In 1995, to honor the role of Central Europe in the spiritual history of the West, the New York Open Center invited students of Rosicrucianism and the Western Mystery traditions to the Czech Republic to discuss the historical backgrounds of Rosicrucianism. Two years later a second meeting was held in Prague to
Stars of the Meadow: Medicinal Herbs As Flower Essences Flower essences are liquid, energetic remedies derived from living flowers. They bring the natural dynamic energy of the plant directly into the human electro-system, where they work to bring about movement toward health and balance. Because of their energetic and living quality, they work directly and deeply
Thinking Beyond Darwin: The Idea of Living Form as a Key to Vertebrate Evolution Through the work of Charles Darwin, a great task was set before science–to progress from opinions about evolution to a science of evolution, and reveal the inner laws and driving forces at work in the development of the organic world. In Thinking
Two Fish on One Hook: A Transformative Reading of Thoreau’s Walden Here is a book about Walden that takes Thoreau on his own terms. Two Fish on One Hook is a transcendental study of Thoreau’s transcendental work. It offers us the task of doing as Thoreau does, exhorting us to follow the patterns Thoreau sets up in Walden and to
The Veiled Pulse of Time: Life Cycles and Destiny An Introduction to Biographical Cycles and Destiny “What am I? I am my life. All my life is my Time.” —Maurice Nicoll, Living Time Our biography is our most precious, intimate possession, yet how much do we really know about ourselves? With a little work, we can
Vision in Action: Working with Soul & Spirit in Small Organizations “We recognize that we have moved into a new globalism: that the world is one, economically and geopolitically; and that futurists extol the possibilities opened up by the new complex of silicon-based electronic interactive networks. Yet, at the same time, our thinking about who we
Dark Light of the Soul “In an age focused increasingly upon a cultural, political, and social understanding of otherness as diversity, preferring to ponder God, if at all, mostly in terms of immanence, depth psychology is in danger of becoming breadth psychology. The search for transcendence has become more and more the province of New
A Way of Seeing: Perception, Imagination, and Poetry We usually think of imagination as a fanciful, whimsical faculty that has little to do with reality and truth. This beautifully written book by the Australian poet John Allison shows how ordinary imagination can be intensified to become an organ of cognition—a path of development to real knowing.
Gaia’s Quantum Leap: A Guide to Living through the Coming Earth Changes “In the language of modern physics, one could speak of a quantum leap by earth and its life forms—our human civilization included…. “I sense dreams to be messages from a parallel world dimension where the causes of events are rooted, which later emerge on
Eco-Geography: What We See when We Look at Landscapes Whether you travel across the country, to work, or to your children’s soccer games, you pass landscape along your way. What do you see as you look around? Author Andreas Suchantke shows you new ways to see and experience the world around you wherever you go. What
How Like an Angel Came I Down: Conversations With Children on the Gospels “We have yet to learn that Wisdom and Holiness are of no Age; that they preexist, separate from time, and are the possession of Childhood, not less than of later years.” —A. Bronson Alcott Every now and then the past yields up
How Wide the Heart: The Roots of Peace in Palestine and Israel In 2001 Marko Pogačnik and Ana Pogačnik set out on a pilgrimage with a group of people interested in geomancy and looking for ways to achieve lasting peace. They traveled along the archetypal path that leads from the Pyramids across the Sinai Peninsula to
Practical Home Care Medicine: A Natural Approach The remedies in Practical Home Care Medicine are mainly those that Sophia Christine Murphy grew up with and that tend to have a large following in both North America and Europe. They include traditional herbal teas as well as homeopathic remedies, many drawn from the anthroposophic approach to medicine and
Stages of Consciousness: Meditations on the Boundaries of the Soul Ordinarily we live under the tyranny of the past. All that we call thinking is the habitual association of finished, dead thoughts. But these thoughts were alive once and every new moment of understanding is a breath from the level of the living present. Stages
The Luciferic Verses: The Daodejing and the Chinese Roots of Esoteric History “It is a significant, momentous fact that in the third millennium before Christ, an incarnation of Lucifer in the flesh actually took place in the east of Asia. And from this incarnation of Lucifer in the flesh—for this being became a teacher—there went forth
Dante’s Revelation: A Study of the Life and Work of Dante Alighieri Even after seven centuries of historical development, the core of Dante’s work is probably more relevant today than ever. With his Divine Comedy, the great poet wanted to open the eyes of his contemporaries to the realities of the spiritual world and to the consequences of
The Marian Way of Heart Knowledge: From Mary through St. John’s Gospel to Rudolf Steiner’s Philosophy of Freedom “In the pursuit of an understanding of Mary that is undertaken in this book, it is clear that we are dealing with events beyond the reach of our normal faculties. Without effort on our part and help
The Turning Point: Star Wisdom, Vol. 5 With Monthly Ephemerides and Commentary for 2023 “Since the Mystery of Golgotha took place, many people can proclaim the name of Christ, and from the twentieth century on there will be a constantly increasing number of people who can communicate the knowledge of the Christ being given in
