We, the living, are always present for the deceased. We should never forget that. Their world encompasses ours; our world...
Robinson Crusoe befriends a ‹savage›. In the existentialism of his situation, he overcomes the cultural boundaries that would have made...
As part of its series on Humanity, Development and the Future, the Mahle Foundation invited the philosopher and journalist Alexander Grau, who has been critical for some time of the current “hypermorality”. Grau speaks of the victory of morality over reason and wonders if we are dealing with a modern...
On the Body, Trauma, and Anthroposophy. A Travelogue. I’m driving through the Harz Mountains in Germany. The first snow of...
I recently stood with some friends in front of a painting by Lucas Cranach at Friedenstein Castle in Gotha, Germany....
Waldorf education is not a program that is set in stone. No matter how many critics claim that Waldorf education is based on a dogmatic structure that is unscientific and outdated, this is not the case: it needs the individual and their ability to empathize. What exactly is Waldorf education?...
What is bright yellow, eats oats as its favourite food, does not like coffee, learns without a brain – even...
Michael fights with the Dragon in the Revelation of John, like Apollo defeating Pythia, like the Mithras Sun God overcoming...
“Kindness is the only non-delusional response to everything.” George Sanders Kindness is defined as extending genuine care and compassion in helpful action without expecting anything in return. Etymologically, the word “kindness” is born out of the Old English derivation of the word “kynd,” indicating one’s kin or family members. Kindness,...
King Lear is not an ordinary royal drama but—like Hamlet and Macbeth—a tragedy with archetypal images. Behind these images, historical...
Franka Henn begins the conversation with Bart Vanmechelen by asking him about his capacity to be humorously self-deprecating. Bart says...
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