Anthroposophy has emerged from three varieties of contemplative practice. They unfold on the horizon of normal awareness, which they complement....
Upon beholding the vivid and uncompromisingly truthful experience of my being, a tendency arises to turn away from the spiritual...
In the famous first conversation between Goethe and Schiller on July 20, 1794, Goethe outlined his perception of the “archetypal plant”. Schiller responded by saying that this was not an “experience”—as Goethe claimed—but an idea, to which Goethe replied: “I am very pleased that I have ideas without knowing it...
What comes after life? Hundreds of years ago, only a small percentage of the population believed in life after death;...
Where do we get access to the impulses that strengthen us in life? Everything is becoming faster, more mechanical, and...
Novalis greatly appreciated fairy tales, seeing them as the highest form of literary expression. Some people are surprised by this. When I tell acquaintances that I make videos of Novalis stories and other fairy tales, they often smile and say, «That’s nice. I will give them to my grandchildren.» But...
«I went through the forest by myself and looked for nothing. That was my purpose.» This is how Goethe describes...
The soul is an occurrence. Through it, the I meets the world. A being provides valuable information when we enter...
Much of what we encounter in the world is not as it seems. But often, it takes a more extended, even painful time, until we realize this. But there are also, arriving like gifts, moments of life, and gifted people who do not have to wait that long for their...
From out of past cultural epochs up through to the present day, the evolution of human language is truly a...
Philip Kovce, a contemporary philosopher associated with anthroposophy, is holding talks with leading cultural figures in Basel’s Café Unternehmen Mitte....
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