Fretigney-et-Velloreille, France. Experience Sophia’s presence in the French countryside. From March 27 to April 2, an Easter seminar with Karsten...
German-Norwegian research project on Rudolf Steiner’s meditation exercises Christoph Hueck (Akanthos-Akademie, Stuttgart) is conducting a collaborative research project with Ulrich...
“Nothing can have a goal that it doesn’t already have as its origin,” wrote the philosopher and mystic Simone Weil. Does this mean that sensing the future is a matter of immersing oneself in a primordial memory? And doesn’t this apply to all phenomena in the world: to sense the...
The anniversary of the founding of the General Anthroposophical Society and the School of Spiritual Science 100 years ago inspired...
A digital space for spiritual and personal reflection at the turn of the year. The Sophia Institute, in East Olympia,...
Anthroposophy is not about repeating what others have said in the past without investigating it oneself, but about constantly developing new perspectives from personal experience that can be shared and understood by others. This short text looks at some specific features in the development of supersensory organs of perception. Anthroposophical...
Something similar (to initiation) also occurs in a near-death experience. The parallel lies in the fact that a person who...
There is a war in Europe [and, as of this publication, in the Middle East] which is probably on everyone’s...
This juxtaposition of depth and height, visible at the Externsteine, can be found in practically all forms of initiation because it is essentially a path that leads from the depths to the heights—or, to express it in two concepts used to describe initiation, from catharsis (purification) to photismos (enlightenment). The...
We do not read in order to collect information, but rather to learn and practice reading, in every sense. On...
It is in the nature of things that inspiration, the middle of the three stages of knowledge—the transitions between which...
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