Alexei Khomiakov, on Brotherhood - Carlos Cardoso Aveline
… He deeply inspired Slavophil novelists whom she admired and wrote about, as Leo Tolstoy and Fiodor Dostoievsky. Tolstoy’s … of truth is beyond the reach of an isolated mind; it is open only to a society of minds bound together by love. Truth looks as though …
Letters Between Blavatsky and Judge – 15 - Helena P. Blavatsky
… to Judge. Its transcription is incomplete, and it has no opening or closing, but it provides valuable background information on the … details on Mrs. Besant secretly joining in June 1894 the practice of fake contacts with Masters, which C.W. Leadbeater and A. P. …
Thoughts Along the Road – 72 - Carlos Cardoso Aveline
… of those who prefer to live in indulgence. Through the practice of austerity, an indispensable magnetic force is gathered. * The … Theosophy should despair at the very moment he is about to enter the very threshold of true knowledge? It seems to my mind ridiculously …
The Theosophy of Namaste - Carlos Cardoso Aveline
… the inevitable future of mankind. Although the practice of brotherhood is challenging and involves a profound rebirth and a … anger and negative actions can emerge. The healing is in opening one’s eyes and seeing the falsehood and the illusion present in the …
Life And Work of Geoffrey Farthing - Carlos Cardoso Aveline
… work had had in keeping at least part of the Adyar TS open to the real Theosophy and free from its false versions. His … passed the requisite exams at an early age and thereafter entered what was called the Upper School where one then enjoyed the use of a …
On Getting Ready - B. P. Wadia
… business as in sport, men prepare themselves by constant practice. The student-server of Theosophy also realizes that he has to prepare … skilful action. The two characteristics necessary for this enterprise are a sense of humor for the foibles of the lower self and a …
Thoughts Along the Road – 23 - Carlos Cardoso Aveline
… rest, must be correctly combined. Life invites us to be open to different rhythms, patterns of vibration and ways of saying things. … and inspiring opportunities, adopting the necessary practices and habits. 2) On the other hand, he must see through illusion and …
Self-Forgetfulness and Bliss - Carlos Cardoso Aveline
… Occurs in Silence And Results from Mutual Help Carlos Cardoso … acknowledgement of personal irrelevance can be obtained after one realizes that there is nothing really meaningless about … as long as one learns, one faces ever-renewed, unexpected tests. The learning takes several lifetimes. One must have a long-term plan of …
Distorting Esoteric Philosophy - Alice Leighton Cleather
… mankind or to help it, but only for their own bliss, they enter Nirvana and – disappear from the sight and the hearts of men. In Northern … or spiritual in the least – all intellect.” For H. P. B. opens her paragraph in the “Theosophical Glossary” on the Pratyeka Buddha …
Extracts From Private Letters - Helena P. Blavatsky
… in three parts in the editions of June, July and August of 1892, at “The Path” magazine, which was edited by W. Q. … only show the way to those whose eyes are open to the truth, whose souls are full of altruism, charity, and love for the … . . . The idea that sinners and not saints are expected to enter the Path is emphatically stated in the Voice of the …