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Waiting for the End of the World: René Guénon and the Kali Yuga
Read More →: Waiting for the End of the World: René Guénon and the Kali YugaCurrently the fear – or hope – of the closing of the age pervades the air like a thick vapour. Sometimes this end is envisaged as an environmental calamity, sometimes…
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Eros & Gnosis: A Gnostic Study of Human Sexuality
Read More →: Eros & Gnosis: A Gnostic Study of Human SexualityHuman beings are not only the funniest monkeys: they are the sexiest ones as well. In many ways we are a species singularly devoted to sex. We talk, write, read,…
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Esoteric Australia
Read More →: Esoteric AustraliaIn 2001 as Australians celebrated the centenary of federation, no attention was paid to the role of mystic thinkers and esoteric ideas in Australian history. The vast majority of Australians…
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Symbols & Psyche: Exploring Gateways to Realms of Knowledge, Power & Understanding
Read More →: Symbols & Psyche: Exploring Gateways to Realms of Knowledge, Power & UnderstandingThe Muggle world is filled with symbols. From Coke cans to McDonald’s arches, IBM computers to Apple Macintoshs, from flags to emblems and medals, to the endless variety of product…
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G.I. Gurdjieff & the Hidden History of the Sufis
Read More →: G.I. Gurdjieff & the Hidden History of the SufisSufism belongs in spirit to the modern age. It has an affinity with it; it is in tune with secularism, with the modern thirst for objective knowledge. Yet the Sufi…
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The Real Secret of The Secret
Read More →: The Real Secret of The SecretThe latest in the blockbusters of alternative spirituality is The Secret, now both a film and a book. Both have been huge successes. The film version has sold 1.5 million…
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Satsang: The Power of Spiritual Presence
Read More →: Satsang: The Power of Spiritual PresenceEnlightened people are like spiritual dynamos: they have a very strong presence which touches the people they come into contact with, transmitting something of their enlightenment to them. Even people…
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The I Ching, The Most Modern Ancient Wisdom Classic
Read More →: The I Ching, The Most Modern Ancient Wisdom ClassicIn a changing and unpredictable world, no classical text is more rewarding, or more challenging, than the ancient Chinese I Ching or Book of Changes. This classic presents itself as…
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New Dawn Interview With Tobias Churton
Read More →: New Dawn Interview With Tobias ChurtonTobias Churton is one of today’s most lively and spirited investigators of that underground stream of the Western tradition known as Gnosticism. He first became interested in the Gnostics while…
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Brothers of the Shadows: A Perspective on Conspiracies
Read More →: Brothers of the Shadows: A Perspective on ConspiraciesIn his book Perpetual War for Perpetual Peace Gore Vidal suggests that the American public has been conditioned to respond to the word ‘conspiracy’ with a smirk and a chuckle. Conspiracy, in…
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The Dawn of Aquarius: A New People, A New Consciousness, A New Era
Read More →: The Dawn of Aquarius: A New People, A New Consciousness, A New EraThis article was published in New Dawn 78 (May-June 2003) Aquarius will be the new age, the new life. First there will be disastrous events, gigantic upheavals, turmoil and change…
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Wisdom for the Wolf-Age: A Conversation With Dr. Stephen Flowers
Read More →: Wisdom for the Wolf-Age: A Conversation With Dr. Stephen FlowersThis article was published in New Dawn 77 (Mar-Apr 2003) One of dominant paradigms of modern society is fragmentation. In the world of popular culture this translates into dazzling distractions…
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Nothing’s Shadow: Ethics, Education and the Contemporary Relevance of the Samurai
Read More →: Nothing’s Shadow: Ethics, Education and the Contemporary Relevance of the SamuraiIn the West and the Near East the game of Chess is regarded as a war game, and its adepts as masters of strategy. In Japan, however, among the Samurai,…















