Franka Henn begins the conversation with Bart Vanmechelen by asking him about his capacity to be humorously self-deprecating. Bart says...
Three images define the Pentecost event in the Bible. First, everyone is gathered in the house. It is the community...
We are cloud gazers and want to remain so forever. There is no more heavenly image of the glory of God than sunlight singing with the clouds at twilight. Our souls, wrapped tenderly, expand and breathe towards their archetype. From this side and the other, the soul and the archetype...
What does the Goetheanum, the School of Spiritual Science, want to be? In January 1924, Rudolf Steiner had something to...
The deepest insights are often, or perhaps always, the simplest realizations. “The human only becomes human among humans.” A statement...
Fragile and needy, a child comes into the world—a world in which we are fond of displaying strength, intelligence, and free will. The child, on the other hand, is dependent, and its existence is at stake. They can do what we adults have forgotten: they are unconditionally devoted to their...
“Build noodle bridges!” a physics teacher friend of mine recommended. I was substitute teaching a three-week physics block in mechanics...
What comes after life? Hundreds of years ago, only a small percentage of the population believed in life after death;...
As a musician, I am touched by Steiner’s statement that what is musical is genuinely anthroposophical: the musical, experienced consciously, is experienced anthroposophically. The “musical” means the essence of music, in contrast to the materialistic nature of our times. If musical content is forced too rigidly into earthly, materialistic conditions,...
I tap, tap, tap an egg with the tip of a pin, slowly, breaking through the hardened shell, creating a...
Is the earth just a collection of lifeless matter—a solid rock floating in the vast cosmic void? Is life just...
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