The first train is already delayed, and I’m waiting on a crowded platform in Germany, on a hot Friday in...
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Gilda Bartel is a religious scholar, ethnologist, and Waldorf teacher. She works as a freelance editor, teacher, tour guide, journalist, and social worker. A mother of two sons and a dog, she currently resides in Weimar.
I asked for a receipt for the far-too-expensive visit to the small Ethiopian farmstead. The men just stared blankly at...
In a cave in the Pyrenees, we can still marvel at paintings dating back 16,000 years and encounter the darkness...
In the figure of Mary Magdalene, the triumph over death appears not as a doctrine but as an inner experience....
How can we establish universal values when power itself has become an ideology? On the Pilgrim Fathers of the Mayflower,...
Lately, I have been writing more about “we” than about myself. I often replace the words “me” and “my” with...
Anyone who has a body, has a skin—it is the boundary that separates the inside from the outside. Anyone who...
Peter Selg and Constanza Kaliks lead the General Anthroposophical Section at the Goetheanum. Here, they talk about the image and...
Among clouds, light, mountain ridges, and a meditative engagement with Rudolf Steiner’s mantric texts, a space of concentration was created...
For our dead. In a cemetery, life becomes vast. So vast that it starts becoming sky at its edges. Absence...
“Time is life itself, and life resides in the human heart,” writes Michael Ende in the story of Momo. A...
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