THE Comte de St. Germain was certainly the greatest Oriental Adept Europe has seen during the last centuries.– Helena Blavatsky, Articles Vol. II. No. 8 May 1881 ONE of the most mysterious characters in modern history is Saint-Germain, described by his friend Prince Karl von Hesse as “one of the greatest philosophers who ever lived, the […]
March is Women in History Month. Let us toast to the Grande Dames of Theosophy, the women who shaped our world and changed the course of history. They fought for our rights, struggled to be free of discrimination and stereotypes, and refused to be locked into roles set forth by society. They raised babies, but […]
Painting by Nicole Roggeman This is the last Will and Testament of me Helena Petrovna Blavatsky of Adyar, Madras, India. I desire my body to be burned in the Compound of the Theosophical Society’s Headquarters at Adyar, Madras, and the ashes to be buried in the said Compound and that none who are not Theosophists […]
Earlier this month I attended the International Theosophy Conference in New York, a gathering of over 250 creative, bright and dedicated theosophists from around the globe who came together to hear renowned and well versed speakers with a solid Theosophical background, and to explore the conference theme “How to Awaken Compassion: H. P. Blavatsky and […]
Dora van Gelder Kunz Dora van Gelder was born at a Dutch camp called Tjeweng located about five kilometers south of Djombang city situated in the Dutch East Indies, which at that time was a Dutch colony and today is known as Java. There she was raised at her father’s estate, a sugar cane […]
The highest manifestation of wisdom is kindness. 