Category: Psychology
A New Type of Thinking
A “new type of thinking”, Einstein wrote, “is essential if mankind is to survive and move to higher levels.” Thought is a truly remarkable aspect of life. It is something which…
The Soul of the Nations
Most people with some understanding of world history know that conflict and crises have always been an integral part of the experience of nations. Today, however, something seems different. For the…
Unexpected Opportunities
Unexpected opportunities for focussed collective change are thrust upon the whole of humanity in times of crisis. Change is something we should be able to handle. We live in a global system where…
The Power of Thought Beckons
Humanity has plunged the depths of the oceans, ascended the heights of the great mountain ranges, explored the surface of the planet – north, south, east and west, observed the dance…
Out of Diversity Emerges Unity
From time immemorial, humans have organized their societies by devising ways to divide themselves through caste, race, and other systems of exclusion. These have enabled the domination by some groups over…
The Unspoken Power of Humility
In the cosmic world of Spirit there are no secrets. Life is rhythmic with the electric transparency of a creative morning. Human love, an immortal impulse towards synthesis – unencumbered unity…
A New Normal?
The global crisis generated by the Covid-19 virus has caused suffering for hundreds of thousands and disrupted life for countless millions, even billions, of people throughout the world. Much thought has…
The Soul’s Power of Choice: Maintaining Joy
Part 3 of a 3 Part Series: This is not an easy time for any human being. Our planet is sick and we, humankind, are dying. We are all reeling from…
Coronavirus: A Turning Point?
Looking out into the garden, in late March, it is inspiring to see the renewal of the natural world in early spring – the warm, golden glow of sunshine, the faint…
Equality: A Work in Progress
Some of us may wonder why, in a time when the demand for equality is rising throughout the world, there seems to be a parallel surge of dictatorships and of the…