Monthly Archives: September 2008

Karmic debt - what I owe the theosophical movement

As many of my theosophical readers know, I was the student of Henk J. Spierenburg. I owe him a debt he hoped I would be able to repay by teaching him theosophy in a next life. He in turn started his theosophical career in the ULT where he admired the smart students that turned up [...]

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The Hermetic Axiom and The Secret

I want to thank all those who came up to the plate to explain to me how they would explain my questions about The Secret. It turns out they were almost unanimous. The way to understand ‘The Secret’ or ‘The Law of Attraction’ is that it says - with a new twist on the Hermetic [...]

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Time - linear or psychological - in relation to spiritual growth

I had a busy day yesterday. The General Council of the Theosophical Society stands to make some decisions which, if accepted, will change it into an autocratic organisation I no longer want to be a member of. But since those decisions haven’t been made yet, now is action time.

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Are we even in the same (spiritual) conversation?

I’ve been trying to keep up with spiritual blogs for the past year or so. They were hard to find in the first place. But when I did find them, many of them seemed concerned with things that don’t seem spiritual to me at all.

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The Law of Attraction explained for newbies

What’s now known as ‘the secret’ or ‘the law of attraction’ is a way of dealing with life that I’ve been familiar with for years now. That’s because we get all sorts of spiritual people within the Theosophical Society and among some of them this ’secret’ has been practice for decades at least.

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