The methods of spiritual science for attaining supersensible knowledge – meditation, concentration, moral development, the stages of higher cognition (Imagination, Inspiration, Intuition), confronting inner obstacles and the Guardians of the Threshold.
Anger is the emotion that spiritual life most often tries to suppress — and least often succeeds in transforming. Every tradition tells us that…
Death is the one certainty of human existence — and the one subject that modern culture has least preparation for. We have medicine that…
Of the three soul faculties — thinking, feeling, and willing — the will is the most mysterious. Thinking is at least partially transparent to…
For nearly two thousand years, the Mysteries of Eleusis were the most significant spiritual institution in the ancient world. Every September, thousands of initiates…
Every human being carries a secret companion. It travels with him through every incarnation. It knows him more intimately than any other being —…
Every human being dreams. Most people dismiss their dreams as random neurological noise — the brain processing the day’s events without purpose. Yet something…
The human voice is the most intimate instrument in existence. No other sound reaches into the soul as directly. A great speaker moves thousands…
Colour is not simply a physical phenomenon. Every human being knows this instinctively. Red does not feel the same as blue. Yellow does not…
Few works of world literature have endured as powerfully as the Divine Comedy. Written by Dante Alighieri in the early fourteenth century, it describes…
For over a thousand years, the seven liberal arts formed the backbone of Western education. Grammar, rhetoric, logic — the Trivium. Arithmetic, geometry, music,…
