SteinerBooks, the publishing house for Rudolf Steiner’s works in the United States, has just opened a new bookstore at their...
Who am I? It’s a simple question, but one that is difficult to answer. I am myself and remain myself...
Goethe maintained a lifelong interest in foreign cultures, particularly in their literature. He engaged deeply with the “oriental,” Indian, Chinese, and ancient Iranian or Persian-Islamic cultures. One of the fundamental characteristics of Goethe’s work is that he is able to establish a fruitful and, in this sense, “true” relationship with...
Herein lies the paramount importance of memory as the stepping-stone from sentient to intellectual soul. Memory, as the German word...
I have a custom of always writing down or formulating everything that comes to me from the spiritual world with...
Novalis greatly appreciated fairy tales, seeing them as the highest form of literary expression. Some people are surprised by this. When I tell acquaintances that I make videos of Novalis stories and other fairy tales, they often smile and say, «That’s nice. I will give them to my grandchildren.» But...
New Year’s Eve is not just a matter of the date in an externally conceived calendar. It is the middle...
Jean appears, hand outstretched and a shining hat of light on his head—a special hat that perhaps only I can...
They were handsome, smoked a lot, loved women, nature, and light—and they resisted the Nazi occupation. Albert Camus and Jacques Lusseyran, whose meeting in 1953 was captured by a photographer, are united by their deep search for meaning in a dark world. A reading in dialogue. The same scene, eleven...
Every increase, every true higher development of the organism, can only be achieved by outgrowing itself. Each expansion is followed...
Shortly after Rudolf Steiner’s death, the art critic Max Osborn recounted an incident during his time as editor of the...
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