Will arises from sympathy. Will is, we might say, another aggregate state of sympathy: consolidated or condensed sympathy, which turns...
Every metanoia, i.e., inner transformation, has something paradoxical about it: on the one hand, I want to overcome the old...
Sonja Zausch, Bart Vanmechelen, and Jan Göschel, the three leaders of the Council for Inclusive Social Development, have put these two words in the subtitle of their autumn meeting. The Irish writer C.S. Lewis showed how closely the two virtues are connected in his book ‹The Four Loves›. In it,...
Michael fights with the Dragon in the Revelation of John, like Apollo defeating Pythia, like the Mithras Sun God overcoming...
Answers to the questions by Gilda Bartel in ‹Das Goetheanum› 29/30, 20th of July 2022: Peace is quiet. S. Thein...
Yom Kippur, the day when deeds are weighed. It is easier to focus on the dragon than on the scales in Michael’s hand. The dragon appears to us as an enemy, fascinating and ‹out there›. But the scales weigh our deeds, and there is no one to blame but ourselves....
Ezra Sullivan, a Biodynamic farmer who runs the Sunfield Farm, writes about his experience going into and coming out of...
The perception of a ‹World Soul› – an essence that molds and directs the physical universe into a harmonious organism...
Robinson Crusoe befriends a ‹savage›. In the existentialism of his situation, he overcomes the cultural boundaries that would have made ‹Friday› a slave. He gains a human friend. When a young acquaintance suddenly had a tumor in her head, all our quarrels became null and void. Our trivialities and emotional...
The path to thinking and ‹seeing› of the heart goes through the sacrifice of everything familiar, all elements of the...
What is the relationship between biodynamic agriculture and the indigenous peoples’ understanding of nature? What can be learned here? Jean-Michel...
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