Especially with regards to the will, it is important to see to exactly what extent the will can be educated...
The spirit doesn’t reside in the head, nor does it do so in the pineal gland, or in the neocortex....
Herein lies the paramount importance of memory as the stepping-stone from sentient to intellectual soul. Memory, as the German word Er-innerung reminds us, internalizes; it makes the outward inward. The sentient soul can already effect this to some extent, inasmuch as it retains for a time inward pictures of the...
A touching collection of memories, written by his colleagues at Rudolf Steiner Archive after his unexpected death this autumn, reveals...
Will arises from sympathy. Will is, we might say, another aggregate state of sympathy: consolidated or condensed sympathy, which turns...
Much of what we encounter in the world is not as it seems. But often, it takes a more extended, even painful time, until we realize this. But there are also, arriving like gifts, moments of life, and gifted people who do not have to wait that long for their...
Kafka and the Anti-Semitism of 2024. On the 100th Anniversary of the Writer’s Death. I have no mandate and am...
Rhythmic processes can be understood as vibrational phenomena, as they are also described physically using the example of mechanical vibrations....
Every metanoia, i.e., inner transformation, has something paradoxical about it: on the one hand, I want to overcome the old and start something new – and on the other hand, I myself sabotage my transformation. This paradox is very often a theme in poetry. Many plays show this inner conflict...
Some of its critics dismiss anthroposophical pedagogy as unscientific, e.g., because it attributes pre-existence – reincarnation – to individuals (Prange...
With their upright posture, human beings lose a large part of their outer capacity for movement. At the same time...
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