sevenfold path each neophyte must walk towards attainment, he concludes with a discussion on the gifts and faculties

great nostalgia Mary can be seen as the inexplicable but unshakeable certainty that there exists a higher This nostalgia lifts the heart to a higher plane and closes it off from the aridity and flimsy appearances ever-more-consciously-experienced futility and aridity of our existence, and an increasingly strong desire for a higher The name John means ‘God is gracious’ because this condition means that the higher life can express itself

It is the plan for the new phase of humanity, the Aquarius-phase, the phase in which the higher soul Jesus travels through ‘the world’ – through you as a personality – to teach you all aspects of this higher Although the human being is mortal, he possesses an immortal nucleus, a seed which corresponds with the higher form the steps upon which you become co-creator of the great plan for the new phase of humanity: the higher

The ‘outer’ being, the human being that is tied to the material world with all his senses and faculties

The ‘outer’ being, the human being that is tied to the material world with all his senses and faculties That kingdom of the soul is a healing energy-field of a much higher vibration than our earthly field

Only in this way can we become capable of assimilating the higher etheric vibrations emanating from the

Humanity has always sought a true, higher life, represented in myths and legends where protagonists undergo

The study of these grades of the soul yields an understanding of the higher wisdom; and it is in such From that time, Abram knew the higher wisdom, and cleaved to God, and of the world he became the right In the light of a higher dimension – the world of the soul – difficulties vanish into thin air and there Kabbalah, the Zohar, we read: ‘The study of the three degrees of the soul gives some insight into the higher From that time, Abram knew the higher wisdom, and cleaved to God, and of the world he became the right

A higher form of life affects subsequent forms of life, including those with no conscious contact. The Christ Mysteries make it possible to develop this core to an inner field of higher life, a life that of the personality, symbolised by the disciples, with which the liberating path can be followed on a higher all those who are part of a mystery school: the inner path can only be followed in service, where the higher

life itself, with all its aspects that seem to us to occur aimlessly, has initiated the lower man into higher Such higher truths cannot possibly be found in books and temples; they cannot be transmitted by masters Self-preservation is a necessary life force that on the spiritual path often stands diametrically opposed to the higher