PLANETARY PHYSIOGNOMY The Seven Body Fluids The soul, OR Astral Body, was created on Ancient Moon, the ‘Third Creation’. And so was the liquid element; or the blueprint of same, to use an apt metaphor for liquid in general, and water specifically. The incarnation of liquid into a tangible reality took place much later, on […]
HEALTH: Anthroposophic Healing
Sacred Flora: Medicine Plants: The Seven Sacred Spices
THE MEDICINE PLANTS Seven Sacred Spices Rudolf Steiner once said that a lock of spiritual ideas contributed to gland degeneracy. So, it seems axiomatic that the slide into the superficial/superstitious religious cultism of Medieval Europe, from the more spirit-based humanism of earlier times, led to an epidemic of gland enfeeblement. This occurred from about the […]
Sacred Flora: Seven Sacred Floral Substances
THE MEDICINE LAND Seven Sacred Floral Substances At first, I was doing quite well on my preparation for a lecture on Australian Flora. I had singled out the three quintessentially Australian plant ‘families’; the Mimosaceae, represented by our national emblem, the wattles, the ‘body’ plants; the Myrtaceae, the ‘soul’ emblem with its ubiquitous eucalypts; and […]
Many Mansions: 8th Grade Geometry in Architecture
SHAPE & SPACE Geometry in Architecture Class 8 Main Lesson The goal of this lesson was to explore the major areas of structural geometry. The content, to which the geometry applies, was major architectural expression through the ages. The Neolithic open-temple builders of Europe were studied in relation to their knowledge of transferring a spherical […]
Gaze Both Ways: Helping Children Through Family Breakup
“THUS AM I.” Helping Children Trough Family Breakup Gaze Both Ways straddles the world of primary and high school in social science; a time when the needs of the young change dramatically. If they are, or have been, victims of family breakup, then their social imperative change here also. The following is an attempt to […]
Choirs of Colours: 16: Honeycomb Houses: Class 1 Block Crayon Drawing Lesson
Return to the Main Page of the Golden Beetle Books: Book Club Here Choirs of Colours: 16: Primary Painting, Sculpture, Drawing Class 1 to 7: A Rudolf Steiner Approach: Honeycomb Houses: Class 1 Block Crayon Drawing Lesson By Alan Whitehead Copyright Alan Whitehead & Earthschooling: No Part of this book, post, URL, or book excerpt […]