Spiritual Perspectives Blog

reflections on human and world affairs


Author: Sarah McKechnie

  • Some Thoughts on Pisces – Imagining the bridge to the higher worlds

    The annual solar cycle reaches its culmination in Pisces, creating a moment of finality, of completion. Pisces is a sign of fusion and blending of soul and form, of […]


  • Sovereignty and the Capacity for Freedom

    Events now unfolding in Ukraine are highlighting the need for a deeper understanding of sovereignty and freedom, two concepts which are sometimes mistaken to be mutually exclusive. In the […]


  • Thoughts on Aquarius – The recognition of relation

    As the incoming energies of the Aquarian age pour into the world, it’s important to gain an understanding of the nature of these energies for which humanity has no […]


  • Some Thoughts on Capricorn – Descent from the summit

    In the flow of energies expressed in the zodiac, striving towards the goal in Sagittarius prepares for the triumph of achievement in Capricorn. The writings of Alice Bailey say […]


  • Approaching Life with Positivity

    The “attainment of positivity” is a deeply esoteric goal held before highly advanced spiritual seekers. Yet, it is never too premature to attempt to strive to live with greater […]


  • Some Thoughts on Sagittarius – The whole of life is revelation

    Sagittarius marks a point of balance after the tests and trials of Scorpio, for the Archer, the symbol of Sagittarius, has to acquire a steady eye, hand and stance […]


  • Thoughts of Scorpio – Reversing the life currents

    After the gentle oscillation achieved by the balance of energies in Libra, the way is prepared for renewed effort in Scorpio. The consequences of choices made in Libra cause […]


  • Some Thoughts on Libra – Treading the Razor’s Edge

    According to esoteric teaching, the Earth is regarded as the turning point or battleground between spirit and matter—a battle in which neither spirit nor matter can emerge victorious. Perfect […]


  • To See Divinity on Every Hand in Every Form

    It’s a widely held assumption that organized religion has lost its traditional hold on humanity, leading many to conclude that present generations are less spiritually inclined, more materialistic and […]


  • Some Thoughts on Virgo – Matter, the hiding place for spirit

    Virgo is one of the most significant signs in the zodiac because it concerns the whole goal of the evolutionary process:  to shield, nurture and finally reveal the hidden […]