77. If one wishes to evoke a mental image of the second hierarchy (Kyriotetes, Dynameis, Exusiai), one must try to form images in which the spiritual is...
"The course of history since this principle was put into effect in Europe and elsewhere would seem to support such criticism." "There is not one of these...
Some historians call it the thirty years war, lasting 31 years (August 1914-August 1945). Tarjei ... Europe and elsewhere would seem to support such...
"Think for a moment upon the problem, 'How much would Woodrow Wilson's brain be worth if this brain were not sitting in the Presidential chair of the United...
This is from the current exchange on Der Staudi's 3-folding article and is quite a fun example of his dishonesty in action, and being somewhat caught out. PS:...
That's an interesting link, Tarjei - thanks. "And the world never learns, apparently -- it wants to be deceived." I'm afraid so. Thinking realistically is...
Hi Ted, Whether the idea of a German press office in Zurich was Steiner's idea or the German government's is not clear to me. In any case, Steiner applied for...
Serendipity! I came across this video of a talk given by our Eugene Schwarz in 2010 at the Glasshouse, Stourbridge, UK. I think I retrospectively posted the...
78. If one wishes to evoke a mental image of the third hierarchy (Archai, Archangeloi, Angeloi), one must try to form images in which the spiritual is...
You're welcome, Frank. He's done a few more on education you might not have seen; all are v. good. He seems such a nice guy - must have been great to have him...
At the Dawn of the Michael Age Up until the ninth century after the mystery of Golgotha, man's relation to his thinking was different than afterward. He did...
Nominalism gained in diffusion and influence. This situation prevailed up until the last third of the nineteenth century. At that time, those people who...
The WC seemed to have tired of their study circle and Diana has moved on to the supposed disdain of Waldorf for the printed word. This is about as accurate as...
I was reading a bit of Bookchin's pamphlet 'Social Anarchism or lifestyle anarchism: an unbridgeable chasm', (published in 1995), when I came across this: "The...
Nationalism and German History I've taken a look at some of the Der Staudi scholarly references cited for his Steiner nationalism thesis, a typical example of...
... ___________ I have read everything by Shirer (written in books, not his many newspaper articles) and, although he may have written something to give the...
Just read this rather nice story from ES on his teaching experience in a New York City public school. " During a recent visit to a New York City public school...
79. One can spiritually approach the third hierarchy (Archai, Archangeloi, Angeloi) when one becomes so acquainted with thinking, feeling and willing that he...
At the same time, RafaelSanza has said that he finds my postings here on Steiner and WC "first-rate and of the highest caliber". Thanks Rafael. As there seems...
Diana has responded to my Socrates post with her usual eloquence, wit, and sweet nature: 'No shit. How you got THAT from my comment is comical. Give it up, you...
Frank will have many of these, but I thought it'd be nice, for once, to post a positive Waldorf story here to counter some of the negative litany that they...
... Ok Ted, but you must be prepared for the shock of realizing that Rafael (whom Diana calls "she"!) is a troll - probably Tarjei, but as he never tells,...
Peter Staudenmaier wrote while wiping his ass in the WC: "Taking Waldorf's various shortcomings seriously would be an excellent way for Waldorf proponents to...
In the WC Dan D. helps Pete K. with a suggestion as to what kind of leaflet to hand out at Waldorf Schools so parents will know what's goin on. He recommends...