The Spiritual Path
Every new journey starts with the first step. This requires a suitable map to avoid getting lost. Entering the spiritual path is no exception. This article introduces a range of related issues for consideration, inspiring the reader to enter, or take further steps. The spiritual path is an individual one Throughout the ages there have been many who have not been satisfied by traditional exoteric explanations, accompanied by sincere...
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Practical Theosophy: an Introduction
A yogi met with his guru: “Master, after many years of hard practices I am finally able to walk on the surface of water, to cross the river”. Said the guru: “What a waste. I rather spend a few coins to pay for a ferry and use my energy for real spiritual development”. Theosophy is practical in everyday lifeIt is sometimes noted that theosophy is not practical, in comparison...
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An Introduction to the ITC Peace Meditation
The ITC Peace meditation, work of which started in the late 1930s, can be described as an affirmative action, both inviting and supporting work of angels. It is therefore important for those who get involved to understand its background. The story begins with the process of Creation, and the related role of the angels. Theosophy teaches that Creation has two different aspects: matter and consciousness. The one does not...
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Practical Theosophy and the Joy of Service
It is important to have a clear understanding of what Theosophy actually is…What is Theosophy? It literally means Divine Wisdom or Wisdom of the Gods. Radha Burnier, former International President (1980 – 2013) of the Theosophical Society (TS) stated: ‘Theosophy is not a kind of empty philosophy, or a new sect or religion, but has to do with learning about life and the realization of its beauty and its...
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