Author: Sarah McKechnie
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Thoughts on Cancer
The story of evolution: “becoming aware” I build a lighted house and therein dwell is the keynote of Cancer. The house as a powerful symbol of the self is […] Read more
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Leonardo da Vinci – Epitome of the Universal Mind
“To see a World in a Grain of SandAnd a Heaven in a Wild Flower,Hold Infinity in the palm of your handAnd Eternity in an hour.”William Blake Esoteric teaching […] Read more
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Thoughts on Gemini
Two are halves of one At the moment of the full moon each month, when the Sun and the Earth stand in open, unimpeded alignment, powerful spiritual energies pour […] Read more
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Thoughts on Taurus
The Eye is the lens The full moon of Taurus is closely associated with the Buddha, whose birth, enlightenment and death occurred in Taurus. At the Taurus full moon […] Read more
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Thoughts on Aries
Bringing the vision nearer to humanity With the full moon in Aries a new cycle begins. According to esoteric teaching, Aries is the source, the beginning and the initiator […] Read more
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Each Age Provides Its Way out – The Past as Revealer of the Future
2025 is a year of profound spiritual import according to the writings of Alice Bailey, as was discussed in the blog posting “2025—Developing a Vision of Possibilities”. The Hierarchy […] Read more
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Thoughts on Pisces
Liberating the lives imprisoned in form Pisces, the final stage of the Sun’s passage through the zodiac, is a point of summation and culmination as well as duality. Its […] Read more
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Thoughts on Aquarius
Gateway of the new world, the new age The energies of Aquarius are pouring in as the full moon approaches. A lunar cycle is 29 days or so, but […] Read more
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Thoughts on Capricorn
Freedom through renunciation Capricorn is a sign of contrasts and choices, as its keynote implies: Lost am I in light supernal, yet on that light I turn my back. […] Read more
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Thoughts on Sagittarius
Developing a sense of direction The keynote of Sagittarius—I see the goal. I reach that goal and then I see another—presents us with one of those conundrums of the […] Read more
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What is the Real?
There is one Boundless Immutable Principle; one Absolute Reality which, antecedes all manifested conditioned Being. It is beyond the range and reach of any human thought or expression. Alice […] Read more
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Thoughts on Scorpio
The uses of pain Scorpio, in esoteric teaching, is the great constellation which influences the turning point in the life of humanity as well as the individual human being. […] Read more
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Thoughts on Libra
Silence and the stillness of a focused point We’re living in a time when the words of the poet Yeats ring all too true: “Things fall apart; the center […] Read more
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Thoughts on Virgo
The quickening of the spiritual life As the age of Pisces withdraws, the energies of Virgo, Pisces’ polar opposite, reveal their significance with increasing clarity. Humanity’s orientation to the […] Read more
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Thoughts on Leo
The path of awakening sensitivity The progression of consciousness which leads from Cancer (the mass or herd) must pass through the awakening of the self, of individuality, in Leo […] Read more
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Humanity on the Move
Immigration as an Evolutionary Aspect of the Plan “Give me your tired, your poor, / Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, / The wretched refuse of your teeming […] Read more
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More Thoughts on Cancer
Creating a sheath for the life of God Esoteric teaching views the study of astrology as a depiction of the growth of consciousness leading to the recognition of relationships. […] Read more
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Thoughts on Cancer
Revealing the hidden divinity “God Transcendent eternally exists, but can only be seen and known and correctly approached by God Immanent—immanent in individual man, in humanity as a whole […] Read more
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Spinoza – An Unshackled Mind
The writings of Alice Bailey tell us of an “inner centre or subjective world government, whose members are responsible for the spread of those ideals and ideas which have […] Read more
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Thoughts on Gemini
The two must become the One Gemini is the sign of the messenger, both traditionally via Mercury and esoterically through the role of Avatars. This is a term frequently […] Read more