Light is our first-born child and longs to make its home with us while still remaining free. Thus it makes its hearth in each and every living thing but stills its restless urgings through the night. It leaves us our freedom too and walks silently in the darkness so as not to disturb us. So [...]
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The virtue of the sun going lower – being driven lower – is that its level rays strike deeper into narrow openings hidden in the earth. And in these openings lie caves which, at other times of the year, conceal their unspoken ornaments in perfect darkness. Even the names of rock-crystals tumble from the lips [...]
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To reach the Age of Light we have to successfully traverse the Age of Contemplation. This is the transition from Pisces to Aquarius. Some people expect this new age to dawn on us like a flash of brilliance in the sky. But the strange fact is that this movement is a backwards one compared to [...]
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Sleeping, dreaming and waking are the three conditions we know best in all the world. And they in turn are governed by light, dark and twilight. They make us what we are – all our senses defer to them, life itself honors their power. In a sense they are what we are, in so far [...]
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To watch the stars in all their movements and gestures – their nobility, their inwardness – is to feel a part of something which is as close as it is far. Contrary to popular belief which is fond of saying that our planet and everything on it is just a speck of dust in an [...]
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But is this world a heaven or a hell? The answer might just as well be in the gleaming of a rainbow. Is the rainbow made of light or does the dark of rain cause it to spring into being? The answer, of course, is both, but finally it depends on where you stand, how [...]
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