The books written by Dr. Rudolf Steiner are not books in the usual sense. Works like The Philosophy of Freedom, Theosophy, Occult Science: An Outline, and Knowledge of the Higher Worlds and Its Attainment are nothing less than evolutionary opportunities waiting for humanity to take...
I would like to introduce you to a project that has been underway for just over a year. Its aim is it to make available, and promote study of Goethe's Theory of Colour. To this end, we have started a website which has provided some real accomplishments...
This is the title of a new book by Ernst Katz – with a foreword by Virginia Sease –that has been published by Steiner Books in June 2016 – almost exactly seven years after his passing in 2009. Many of us have known Ernst Katz...
Robert: Could you share a sketch of your childhood and youth? Were there any events in particular that prepared you to meet anthroposophy? Bert: I was born in the United States, in a small Missouri town. When I was quite young my family moved to Peru,...
Dear Friends, In preparation for our Encountering our Humanity conference, I have been meeting with the various artists and performers who will be taking part in the event. While en route for the North American Collegium meeting in Kimberton, I made a stop in Spring Valley...
A scientist says to a so-called spiritualist: "Someday science will explain everything in the world.” The spiritualist may then ask: "What about human feeling, human thinking? What about life?" “Those too!" is the scientist's response. The spiritualist walks away in disagreement. This brief conversation hopefully characterizes...
The North American Youth Section (NAYS) would like to offer a new monthly newsletter full of constructive insight on the topic of Love in its highest form, or "Agape" to affirm positive action in 2016. While some of us contributing writers are located here in Chestnut...
Warm greetings and Happy New Year! 2016 promises to be a big year for the Anthroposophical Society in Canada. The website for the Society will be launched shortly. We have the North American conference Encountering Our Humanity in Ottawa in August, with its wealth of speakers, artistic...
“What is really at the core of Hesperus' mission is to explore, develop and support what is truly human. It's like the snowflake. Each snowflake is the same - and different. And that's also the case with human beings. Each of us has our own...
A major conference entitled Encountering our Humanity: From Knowledge to Conscious Action will be held in Ottawa from August 7th to 14th, 2016. This conference is the initiative of Arie van Ameringen, General Secretary of the Anthroposophical Society in Canada. The following is an interview...