“Adeptship is less about doing exceptional things and more about avoiding exceptional mistakes.”—General Theosophy

I have two questions to pose. I hope what I say is not too convoluted.

1. Did the Theosophical Society’s conception of the Masters change after the first generation of leaders? They were once thought of as earthly human beings with paranormal abilities. Several different people apparently met some of them at various points in time. But later, from the time of Leadbeater, the Masters seem more otherworldly. Outside of the Theosophical Society the…

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Naperville, February 27, 2011



Recently the following communication was published by Theosophical History:



"Communication: Jean Overton Fuller's Response to Govert Schuller Regarding the Krishnamurti-Scott-Anrias Issue."



In the summer of 2006 I discussed with some Theosophical friends the paper on Narayan on which I was working then (1). As we knew that Jean was getting frail we came to the conclusion that it would be fair to send her my draft in order for her to… Continue

"I cannot find the One until it erases you and me."—General Theosophy

 

The Bridge of Beauty and Understanding

 

 

Only the bridge of Beauty will be strong enough for crossing from the bank of Darkness to the side of Light    - Nicholas Roerich

 

            Rene Wadlow*

 

            The United Nations General Assembly in resolution A/RES.62/90 has proclaimed the year 2010 as the International Year for the Rapprochement of Cultures…

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Modern Science made tremendous progress for the last 40 years, together with a new mindset emerging in some scientific researchers, and brand new concepts which open completely new roads, some which may clean-up the path toward what the old traditions carried out. The discussion on the Stances of Dzyan has surfaced some key concepts like Space, Matter, Time, Forces.

Previous similar attempts were made by A. Tanon in 1948 (Theosophy et Science), Stephen M. Phillips in 1979…

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"A real Devil would not want to create more suffering and hardship on the Earth, because that would also increase the number of people praying or meditating themselves toward a helpful re-acquaintance with at least a possibly real God . . . or even an actually real and Undifferentiated 'Godhood' called the One. . . ."—General Theosophy

I have just posted on theos-talk mail list, a short review on the 2 volume book titled - Sharing the Light - which contain collected articles of Hodson, complied by John and Elizabeth Sell and Edited by Roselmo Z Doval Santos, well known theosophists in NZ.



The books contain 402 articles Hodson has written and published in official theosophical magazines of NZ, India, USA, Australia and South Africa. Articles go as far back as… Continue

"LANDFILL: 'often a low area of land which has been built up with alternating layers of sometimes incomprehensible refuse covered by soil.'[frequent synonym: MODERN OCCULTISM]"—General Theosophy

"Transformative Psychotherapy is simple: just continue removing all I-am ego-formation blunders from the I."—General Theosophy