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General Theosophy #39

"Take a short vacation from your past obligations and future plans from time to time."—General Theosophy

Added by Richard Ihle on April 5, 2011 at 9:30am — No Comments

General Theosophy #38

"Neither wolf-down your food nor wolf-up your life."—General Theosophy

Added by Richard Ihle on April 2, 2011 at 12:30pm — No Comments

General Theosophy #37

“It does not matter what you know . . . as long as you know You are not what you know.”—General Theosophy

Added by Richard Ihle on March 31, 2011 at 9:48am — 1 Comment

General Theosophy #36

“When you can say a lot about a little, you are a scientist; when you can say a lot about a lot, you are a philosopher; when you can say everything about Everything until you try to say it, you are a Theosopher.”—General Theosophy

Added by Richard Ihle on March 26, 2011 at 9:00am — No Comments

General Theosophy #35

“If you can say a lot about a little, you are a scientist; if you can say a lot about a lot, you are a philosopher; if you can say anything at all about your past lives, you are probably a novelist.”—General Theosophy

Added by Richard Ihle on March 17, 2011 at 9:30am — 3 Comments

Chief Bemidji Syndrome

Let me tell you about Chief Bemidji Syndrome. . . . 

Chief Bemidji is a seven-foot painted wooden statue overlooking Lake Bemidji in the city of Bemidji in northern Minnesota. 

The Chief looks pretty much the same as he did some decades ago when I was an undergraduate…

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Added by Richard Ihle on March 11, 2011 at 1:35pm — No Comments

General Theosophy #34

“A perfectly moral person may not abhor vice but simply might have had sufficient experience to be perfectly bored by it.”—General Theosophy

Added by Richard Ihle on March 2, 2011 at 3:30pm — 1 Comment

General Theosophy #33

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

Added by Richard Ihle on February 28, 2011 at 9:00am — 3 Comments

General Theosophy #32

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

Added by Richard Ihle on February 25, 2011 at 3:30pm — 1 Comment

General Theosophy #31

"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

Added by Richard Ihle on February 19, 2011 at 10:30am — 2 Comments

General Theosophy #30

"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

Added by Richard Ihle on February 12, 2011 at 12:30pm — No Comments

General Theosophy #29

"The Sun keeps shining whether or not there are any planets or moons to impress."—General Theosophy

Added by Richard Ihle on February 7, 2011 at 7:00pm — No Comments

General Theosophy #28

“Any Transcendental journey from Point A to Point B can be simplified by the Intuitive realization that there really is no Point B—or simplified even further by the Intuitive realization that there really is no Point A either.”—General Theosophy

Added by Richard Ihle on January 29, 2011 at 5:30pm — No Comments

General Theosophy #27

"Continued Spiritual progress in older age may just mean gradually losing familiarity with who you thought you were."—General Theosophy

Added by Richard Ihle on January 27, 2011 at 10:00am — No Comments

General Theosophy #26

"An individual needs to be quite rich or quite poor to afford a lot of leisure time."—General Theosophy

Added by Richard Ihle on January 23, 2011 at 7:00pm — No Comments

Using Theosophy to Clean-Up Your House or Apartment

Question: "What practical, day-to-day value does Theosophy offer?"

One Answer: “Using Theosophy to clean-up your house or apartment—‘magically’”



Most people do not need magic to do this, of course; however, some people might: “Bill Beresky,” for example.

This happened a long time ago. Since the Theosophical Society…

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Added by Richard Ihle on January 17, 2011 at 1:00pm — 4 Comments

General Theosophy #25

"No one deeply asleep or deeply Awake is dreaming about Heaven or Hell."—General Theosophy

Added by Richard Ihle on January 13, 2011 at 11:00pm — No Comments

General Theosophy #24

"The best metaphysical and 'Meta-Psychological' writers of today are likely those who hope that few readers stumble upon what they wrote yesterday."—General Theosophy

Added by Richard Ihle on January 10, 2011 at 10:30am — No Comments

General Theosophy #23

Inactivity is the active form of Spirituality.”—General Theosophy

Added by Richard Ihle on January 2, 2011 at 10:30am — 1 Comment

General Theosophy #22

"Adding the word 'path,' 'quest,' or 'journey ' after the word 'Spiritual 'is like trying to find a river, stream, or rivulet while swimming in the Ocean."—General Theosophy

Added by Richard Ihle on December 29, 2010 at 11:00am — 1 Comment

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