Pole beans need sunshine and so do little children. Anyone who sows pole beans in Switzerland in March won’t be...
In the past, external power conferred authority and dominance—today it is the inner strength of educators that enables children to...
“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,...
The first Waldorf school required all available forces. A place for the youngest children was simply not considered important in...
Who are you, Destiny? I am the one who walks by your side, the guardian of your life’s journey, guiding...
Dealing with karmic impressions requires attentiveness, humility, and the ability to distinguish authentic memories of the ‘I’ from identifications with historical role models. Children are increasingly talking about memories from before they were born, often from the recent past. They remember places they have never seen or objects they’ve never...
She was a born cosmopolitan—arriving via Java, the Netherlands, and Berlin to Switzerland, where she studied in Zurich and practiced...
The spiritual foundation of anthroposophic medicine: winning back the staff of Mercury. During the 1923 Summer School in Penmaenmawr, Ita...
At school, we practice interpreting texts—in the school of life, we learn to read people: how do I interpret gestures, looks, or words? Pure perception becomes all the more important lest mere speculation guide our actions. Our tendency for interpretation is wonderfully exemplified in Paul Watzlawick’s story of the man...
Is human freedom an illusion? A poetic-philosophical essay on self-knowledge, science, and the resurrection of the world. I’ve read two...
The demon Lilith has wandered the Earth and featured in the mythical imaginings of writers, artists, and poets for more...
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