Category: Philosophy
From Apathy to Empathy
When Life flips your world upside down, look to others. When facing uncertainty, seek out protection in groups. Survival lies within groups. The larger the group, the greater the implied security.…
Humanity: The World Disciple
Humanity, the world disciple, stands at a crossroads today. The familiar and ‘comfortable’ surroundings of age-old practices, rituals, and lines of thought are receding. Ahead lie uncharted waters. It is a…
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 led humanity…
The Dual Life of the Disciple
At the appointed time, there comes a turning point in the life of every human being on his or her sacred path, and for humanity too, the world disciple. The voice…
Out of Duality, Consciousness Emerges
The problem of duality, spiritual philosophy observes, is the problem of existence itself. Duality, the pairs of opposites, (such as right and wrong, peace and war, happiness and unhappiness, inner and…
2025 – Developing a Vision of Possibilities
Students of the writings of Alice Bailey know that the year 2025 is anticipated to be of vital spiritual significance. We’re told that the twenty-fifth year of each century, even as…
A New Chapter Beckons
Shortly after the planetary turmoil and devastation of the Second World War, Alice Bailey, in one of her books, commented: “A new chapter in the great book of spiritual living is…
Why are Ethical Perspectives important?
In our fast-paced and seemingly chaotic world, ethical or spiritual perspectives play an important role in helping us make sense of the complexities and dilemmas of human living, of which there…
Preparing the Way for “the Good, the True and the Beautiful”
We live in perplexing times. Perhaps every generation throughout history has reached the same conclusion, but the esoteric teaching given in the books of Alice Bailey clearly designates the uniquely challenging…