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Compass Rose Webinar – Stars, Celestial Events
Mary Stewart Adams, star lore historian, and her sister artist Patricia DeLisa joined friends online, on Wednesday, January 16 to create a compass rose, and share the celestial highlights of the new year. This webinar and additional resources are now available recorded. $15 Suggested Donation On historical navigation maps, a “compass rose” usually appears as an 8-pointed star used…
Read MoreFrom the General Secretary: “what is happening to language & speaking”
From the General Secretary December 2018 We shape the world by how we speak; the world shapes us by what we say. These days I find myself wondering what is happening to language and speaking. Reductivist twittering, hacked thoughts, words are everywhere present in our lives: written, spoken, printed, sung, and even shouted. They guide…
Read MoreInner Advent / Holiday Open Mic
What we plant in the soil of contemplation, we shall reap in the harvest of action. -Meister Eckhart As the days grow shorter and the light wanes, we find a longing to reflect and understand the meaning and significance of the lived year. Join us for two webinars that celebrate the ringing in of a new season,…
Read MoreNew Orleans conference: report and keynotes online
Our 2018 national conference in New Orleans got great reviews. We’re happy to share an extensive report with many photos and observations, in two versions to be sure it’s easy for you to read. Two versions for viewing: Viewing on a PC or laptop? Click to view or print a standard PDF. Viewing on a phone…
Read MoreStrengthening Foundations of Inner Work and Meditation
Our latest webinar series is now available recorded in the store. This three part series with Lisa Romero was recorded Wednesdays, August 29, September 12, and September 26 at 7:30pm Eastern. Lisa writes, Together we will explore the inner work, the birth of the higher self, the spiritual year and how the exercises can bring…
Read MoreHow do we imbue our thoughts with the warmth of the heart?
You could say, that the fundamental question of humanity is, “When will springtime come for human consciousness? When will that power, that can draw out the forces that are lying hidden inside us, that can lead us to spiritual knowledge again, when will that power come?” That is Michael’s mission, his ultimate and deepest longing, is…
Read MoreSpirit Rising: Toward a More Just Economy
A recent post by John Bloom on the RSF Social Finance blog… These Days Whatever you have to say, leave the roots on, let them dangle And the dirt Just to make clear where they come from. —Charles Olson We stand at an important moment in the flow of time, and what matters most…
Read MoreNewsletter from the Natural Science Section
Dear Friends, We have asked the Society to distribute this inaugural issue of the Correspondence, a newsletter of the Natural Science/Mathematics-Astronomy Section of the School for Spiritual Science to all members of the Society. The Section aims to become more visible and step up our service to the Society. You must subscribe, if you want to receive future…
Read MoreDivision of Labor — and Artificial Intelligence
from being human summer-fall 2018 by John Bloom In the spirit of reconsidering many aspects of economic life, questioning underlying assumptions, and finding ways of reimagining the next economy, the division of labor has received little attention. It is certainly hard-wired into the current capital-driven market economy that seeks to maximize profit. While an awareness…
Read MoreMaulsby Kimball at Eighty
from the ASA Newsletter, Summer 1984; Maulsby Kimball was president and executive director of the ASA from 1962 to 1972. I was born in Buffalo, NY on May 20, 1904 and grew up there. The home atmosphere was a cultured and artistic one with regular reading aloud of poetry and fine literature. My mother was…
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