"Your Council considers one of its core functions is to encourage and support initiatives in the world by the Membership. One of our members, Tim Nadelle, has taken the initiative to design and launch an Anthroposophical Prison Outreach program in Canada. We are excited to work...
Speaking I'm sure for his other colleagues in the Economics Conference work, I would like to share a memory of D'Arcy, whose presence and contributions to our work will be greatly missed. Christopher Houghton Budd: ...
Overview 35 youth members of the First Class, from 15 countries around the world, in the age range of 23 to 36 attended the first conference for youth on the mantra of the first class lessons. The conference was organized and carried by youth section members: Milena...
I rejoice in the publication of an English translation of Michael Schubert's magnificent book, The Isenheim Altarpiece, the original German edition of which was published in 2007 to wide acclaim. The three tiered, winged altarpiece was painted over 500 years ago by an artist of exceptional...
Hello everyone I hope you are enjoying the fall colours. The yellow and orange leaves make up a bit for the lack of sunshine. The glow comes from the trees and ground, rather than the sky. However, the weather is supposed to get better on Sept...
Introduction to exercises In the course of our work in anthroposophy, the impulse to do primary spiritual research can naturally awaken. Yet our own limitations immediately confront us. “I am not an initiate. What could I possibly bring to the world which Steiner has not already presented...
Michel Dongois, in collaboration with Denis Schneider [caption id="attachment_4033" align="alignleft" width="210"] Denis Schneider[/caption] The Atelier d’art social de Montréal has just celebrated its 33rd year of existence. Thirty-three years, the great death-resurrection cycle… Since its beginning on May 28, 1984, the Atelier has touched hundreds of individuals...
In Vancouver Marie-Reine Adams, a coworker at Cascadia (our urban Camphill), has been working with an enthusiastic group to perform the medieval scenes ( 6, 7, 8 and 9) from Steiner’s second mystery drama, The Soul’s Probation. This group has been practising twice a week...
On the eve of the anniversary of Rudolf Steiner's birth, we'd like to share with you a story and an interview conducted recently at the University of Calgary, featuring Canadian architect Douglas Cardinal. Mr. Cardinal, considered to be Canada's most important and celebrated Indigenous architect,...
April Quan: AHWS parent and former Facilitator: Many of us in the Waldorf school community, downtown and in Thornhill, are grieving the loss of D’Arcy Mackenzie. He passed away peacefully in the hospital, surrounded by his family, close to a year after his diagnosis of brain...