In spite of the destruction our physical world is experiencing, the Earth's energy has a quality of renewal. Learn how tap into this restorative strength and become co-workers with the Devic kingdom to help Earth survive the damage it has suffered. Through specific meditation practices, we can help renew the Earth by gaining conscious awareness of how our physical actions are linked with the spiritual world.

Follow the tale of the soul's transformation in St. John of the Cross's celebrated poem, The Living Flame of Love. The spiritual journey described reveals something about the relationship of happiness to goodness; the necessity of detachment from self; the proper order and meaning of love for neighbor in a framework presuming a committed overarching love of God; and the intimate link between the transformation of the self in goodness and the transformation...

As we struggle to help our Earth find balance on the physical plane, there is a parallel struggle occurring in the spiritual world. When our physical environment changes, the electromagnetic fields in the ethereal world also shift. If we choose to destroy nature, something else is destroyed on the etheric plane. The etheric nature of our planet, and the resulting chaos, often mirror our own intentions. Our physical intentions are capable of manifesting...

The Tibetan Book of the Dead (Bardo Thodol) is traditionally believed to be the work of the legendary Padma Sambhava in the 8th century A.D. The Bardo Thodol teaches that once awareness is freed from the body, it creates its own reality as one would experience in a dream. This dream occurs in various phases (bardos) in ways both wonderful and terrifying. Overwhelming peaceful and wrathful visions and deities appear. Since the deceased's awareness...

John C. Darnell delves into the history of Ancient Egypt from the Pre-dynastic Period through the end of the New Kingdom. In these lectures, Professor Darnell shows that, despite common perceptions, Pharaonic Egyptian civilization existed within a multicultural society subject to disparate geological environments-and that its strength lay in the balancing of contrasting groups and goals.

John Lennon and George Harrison led two widely different spiritual lives. Yet the paths they followed diverged from exactly the same point...an unforgettable experience they shared one night in April of 1965.

Professor Fred E. Baumann explores the penetrating work of Thucydides' "The history of the Peloponnesian War", providing deep insight into both political practice and philosophy.

Cosmological concepts of The Secret Doctrine: the logos and universal mind with writings from C. W. Leadbeater.

In a lecture based on his forthcoming book, The flying mystics of Tibetan Buddhism, as well as 12 years of training in the Indian Himalayas under many of the leading Himalayan masters, the speaker explores esoteric doctrines that bestow the powers of flight, clairvoyance, and para-materiality.

Any spiritual seeker will have asked questions such as: Who am I?, What am I?, Is the death of my body the end of me?. This subtle spiritual mystery is explored in light of the Rig Veda through the Bhagavad Gita of the Indian tradition to see how it differs from the Biblical tradition.