ARE WE SELF-GOVERNED?
To Think By Ourselves Is Not As Easy As It SeemsThe Theosophical MovementFrom the hour of birth to the dying day, we come under outside influence. It is helpful to examine the factors that influence us...
View ArticleNEW YEAR´S RESOLUTIONS
The Real and True Will is Spiritual Will Robert Crosbie0000000000000000000000000000000000000The following text is reproduced fromthe volume “The Friendly Philosopher”, byRobert Crosbie, Theosophy...
View ArticleBERDYAEV, ON THE SOCIAL USE OF FALSEHOOD
According to the Russian Philosopher, Every Social Fashion is a Conventional LieCarlos Cardoso AvelineChurches Are Based on Myths Russian philosopher Nicholas Berdyaev made a careful examination of the...
View ArticleLʼISLAMISMO È PIÙ GRANDE DELLA VIOLENZA
Guerra, Illusione e Saggezza nelle Religioni MonoteisteCarlos Cardoso AvelineÈ segnale di una nobiltà perfetta dimenticare leattenzioni che gli altri ti danno in modo da ricordarti di quelle che devi...
View ArticleTHE DIRECT EXPERIENCE OF SACREDNESS
Personal Selflessness Produces Voluntary Simplicity and a Sense of Bliss Carlos Cardoso AvelineThe search for wisdom is one thing, and the search for sacredness is not quite the same.Wisdom is present...
View ArticleBLAVATSKY, GIUDAISMO E NAZISMO
Messaggio Ad Un AutoreChe Non Ha Studiato La TeosofiaCarlos Cardoso AvelineLa bandiera di Israele contiene un simbolo sacro che è centrale sia nel Giudaismo sia in...
View ArticleDISCIPLESHIP IN THE 21st CENTURY
How to Approach the Door of Inner LearningCarlos Cardoso AvelineThe Himalayas: a painting by Nicholas RoerichIt may be worthwhile to study the process of discipleship. There are also reasons to...
View ArticleCLIMATE CHANGE IN ANCIENT TIMES
The Secret Doctrine on Geological CyclesHelena P. Blavatsky The “Deluge” is undeniably an universal tradition. “Glacial periods” were numerous, and so were the “Deluges”, for various reasons. Stockwell...
View ArticleTO THE MAN IN THE STREET
Belief Is the Yardstick By WhichWe Measure the Importance of EventsJohn Garrigues Unless Theosophy has something definite to offer to the man in the street it may as well disappear from the field of...
View ArticleTHE AQUARIAN THEOSOPHIST, JANUARY 2015
The opening thought of January 2015 edition says: “Human soul lives in unity with the entire solar system…”The article “The Occult Agenda for 2015: Dreams, Optimism and Responsibility” is on pp....
View ArticleTHEOSOPHICAL GLOSSARY NOT BY HPB
Its Editor, G.R.S. Mead, Misused Helena P. Blavatsky’s NameCarlos Cardoso AvelineEveryone can buy from Theosophy Company and other publishers the volume “Theosophical Glossary”, whose authorship is...
View ArticleWISDOM IN THE FLASH OF A LIGHTNING
A Selection of Sayings From Gibran, With a Few Theosophical Commentaries Kahlil Gibran 0000000000000000000000000000000An Editorial Note:The following article presents selected sentences from the...
View ArticleGOD AND WAR IN THE MIDDLE EAST
Universal Wisdom Destroys The Old Beliefs in Tribal GodsCarlos Cardoso AvelineHuman consciousness is increasingly planetary in the 21st century, and it tends to reexamine the world of religions from...
View ArticleA BROAD VIEW, OR LOOKING IN THE DISTANCE
Lessons from a Walk With the “Old Man” Carlos Cardoso Aveline Not to complain about life, not to complain about circumstances, and not to complain about oneself: these are three rules along the way to...
View ArticleTHE NEED FOR INFINITY
Victor Cousin Examines the RelationBetween Human Beings and InfinityCarlos Cardoso Aveline “Wherever there is no conception ofinfinity, or love for infinity, there is no religion.” Eclectic...
View ArticleDIO E GUERRA NEL MEDIO ORIENTE
La Saggezza Universale DistruggeLe Vecchie Credenze in Dèi TribaliCarlos Cardoso AvelineLa coscienza umana è sempre più planetaria nel 21° secolo e tende a riesaminare il mondo delle religioni dal...
View ArticleTHE IMPORTANCE OF ESOTERIC LIBRARIES
The Role Played by Archives, Books and Manuscripts in the Work for Mankind Carlos Cardoso AvelineIt is worthwhile to examine how far the 21st century students of Theosophy must care about libraries,...
View ArticleCLEANING THE LENSES OF ONE’S TELESCOPE
Human Mind is a Tool for Observing Life,And One Must Take Good Care Of It Every Day Carlos Cardoso AvelineAccording to French Eclectic philosopher Victor Cousin (1792-1867), one needs to know oneself...
View ArticleTHOUGHTS ALONG THE ROAD - 4
Observing the Sacredness of Daily Life Carlos Cardoso Aveline Spiritual knowledge must be severely tested in daily life, in order to make sure it is not mere pretense or make-believe.*An absence of...
View ArticleTHE AQUARIAN THEOSOPHIST, FEBRUARY 2015
The opening thought of the month is: “The best victory defeats no one.”On page one the reader has “A Personal Commitment to Life”. It is an exercise in integrity of character. Page two brings...
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