Most of those who are involved with education today rather sadly conclude that children are becoming increasingly limited in their powers of observation. In certain fields, children are keenly awake, but they are frequently blind and deaf to much that used to delight most of us when we were young. One can be put to shame by a child of six or seven ......
This book bases its arguments on nothing other than the recognition of a living dichotomy of the human being in "I" and self, in the knower and being known. It attempt to develop what this implies and to lead this implication to the point where knowing--as Rudolf Steiner describes it--must, and can, proceed beyond the knowing of sense-perceptible ......
Varied thoughts and pictures to ponder concerning looking toward the highest in today's world. This is a lively book of reflections on the word GOD as standing for Goodness, the Oneness of all life, and Diversity. The incomparable Betty Peck, a delightful and wonderfully original kindergarten teacher, is like a wise grandmother in this little ......
"I have tried in what follows to elaborate certain views which I have arrived at in trying to answer the question referred to above. They are, however, my own views; mine in the light of what thinking, knowledge and experience I am capable of at the time of writing. They are, therefore, by no means authoritative, nor, even for me, final. Above ......
When Ed Entin decided to torch his draft card, everything about his life changed. He had his whole life mapped out. It was 1966 and Eddie had just been accepted into Yale Law School--his ticket out of the Army and Vietnam and into a life of secure prosperity. It took only one day, one decision to change the course of his life. What follows is ......
A Waldorf Approach to Coaching Team Sports deals passionately with human striving for excellence carried in a noble spirit. Dean Stark speaks of the great importance in the teen years of having positive role models and of being challenged to develop commitment to high ideals. The first edition of this book--Coaching Team Sports in a Waldorf ......
This work invites you to weave a design for your soul's journey, bringing together the colors and textures of your personality to reveal its pattern and meaning. A comprehensive introduction to the temperaments, archetypes and soul qualities as defined by Rudolf Steiner, Soul Weaving helps us to better understand ourselves and our relationship to ......
This story is one of both persistence and courage, a fable about ecology, and an epic tale that spans continents and countries. It begins with a group of children doing battle with a dragon in medieval Europe and ends with the aftermath of a disasterous oil spill in Alaska. Are these two events, though distant in time and space, connected in some ......
For more than three centuries, scientists have studied the world as detached observers. In doing so, science has achieved marvelous results, but it has also lost the sense of the whole that earlier cultures possessed. By concentrating on the "text" of the physical world, science has lost the context--the etheric world of life forces. Goethean ......
