Theosophy Watch

Roerich’s Shambhala

theosophywatch — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:36:39 +0000

OVER 120 years ago, it was Helena Blavatsky who introduced the legacy of Shambhala to Western seekers, otherwise it might have remained hidden in the domain of a few scholars. “Shambhala” means “source of happiness” in Sanskrit — “place of peace, of tranquility.” James Hilton in 1933 further popularized the idea of Shambhala in his [...]

Sins of the Father

theosophywatch — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:34:29 +0000

THOUSANDS of honest employees in the Enron scandal revealed in 2001, paid dearly for the misdeeds at the top of their corporate leadership. Maybe most of the non-managerial staff were “innocent” — possibly, others knew what was going on and remained silent. Either way the lesson is clear: No one is safe working for a [...]

Orbs of Influence

theosophywatch — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 08:48:12 +0000

DEJA VU is an awakened familiar reminiscence of place, or in the case of meeting a stranger, an uncanny feeling of recognition. We have an unmistakable sense of prior knowing that person or place — though the encounter is seemingly, in this life, for “the first time.” Invisible entities called “elementals” or “elementaries” in Theosophy, can be [...]