Every metanoia, i.e., inner transformation, has something paradoxical about it: on the one hand, I want to overcome the old...
Goethe maintained a lifelong interest in foreign cultures, particularly in their literature. He engaged deeply with the “oriental,” Indian, Chinese,...
Rudolf Steiner sharply distinguishes the spiritual meaning of the term ‘intuition’ from its everyday usage. If one generally associates the word with a somewhat unclear, unconscious, and emotional intuition, then intuition in anthroposophy is comparable to the clear, pure concept of a mathematical theorem. ‘Intuition’ is the first supersensory form...
Owen Barfield was the first major English translator and interpreter of Steiner – as well as being an incredibly noteworthy...
In cyclic causality, the effects themselves become the cause of the causes. The view from the center—a summation of all...
Jean appears, hand outstretched and a shining hat of light on his head—a special hat that perhaps only I can see. This thought does not console me. For Jean is entirely inside that hat, and his words fall out of it. It’s a very positive impression: this man does not...
Herein lies the paramount importance of memory as the stepping-stone from sentient to intellectual soul. Memory, as the German word...
A touching collection of memories, written by his colleagues at Rudolf Steiner Archive after his unexpected death this autumn, reveals...
“If colleague Z says one thing, I can guarantee that colleague Y will say the opposite in response; and if colleague O says something, I stop listening altogether, because it’s always the same and always takes too long.” Our habits are not only mirrored in the classroom but also in...
Urphänomen is an online spiritual scientific research guild and reading group led by Matthew D. Segall and Ashton K. Arnoldy...
Cambridge, Massachusetts. The translation of Rudolf Steiner’s texts from German into other languages plays a crucial role in the global...
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