How an appropriate sexual relationship between the sexes can lead to more peace on earth Author: Dieter Duhm, Sabine Lichtenfels As long-time activists and founders of the community Tamera, Dieter Duhm and Sabine Lichtenfels are committed to the healing of love as well as sexuality and to the abolition of the separation of Eros and …
The Discovery of the You – From Love to Wisdom to the Wisdom of Love Author: Dr. Silvia Richter The author takes us on a short journey through modern Jewish philosophy, where we meet important thinkers of this tradition like Hannah Arendt, Martin Buber and Emmanuel Levinas. Love is our compass for this journey. They …
Gnostic-Christian Tantra as ‘Spirituality from Below Author: Dr. Martin Spiegel The human being has different soul bodies; they are deeply interwoven with each other. We pay special attention to the body of physicality and the “wild man within us” – two aspects of the human being that have long been suppressed or even denied by …
The Universal Message of Sufis Author: Pir Zia Inayat-Khan Pir Zia Inayat-Khan is the spiritual leader of the movement in Sufism “Inayatiyya; , Hazrat Inayat Khan (1882-1927) founded Inayatiyya. The first article summarizes the basic goals of Hazrat Inayat Khan’s Sufi teachings. At the core of the Sufi message is an appreciation of the teachings …
Islam from Mohammed to Rumi Author: Gabriele Quinque Discussions about Islam mostly revolve around superficialities and external aspects. Few deal with the actual contents of the third great monotheistic religion. But those who do reveal the depth and beauty of the Muslim message, tell of a unique devotion to God, recognize similarities and differences with …
A nuanced look into the human psyche Author: Benedict Newton The ego is often seen as an obstacle on a spiritual path. But the problem is rather its disharmonious development, not the ego itself. Benedict Newton shows this by using Sigmund Freud’s structural model of the psyche and Indian yoga teachings. What is the ego …
On the trail of our natural state Author: Dolores Richter Love is not just about our subjective feelings or the relationship between two people isolated from the outside world. The author takes a look at the spiritual, historical and social context of love. She speaks of her experience that a sustaining community is indispensable for …
The basic axiom of existence Author: Ronald Engert Based on the definition of the subject, which is an eternal individual self in a loving relationship with Goddess-God, the relationships between human beings also reveal themselves, because every living being is always a subject. Through our conditionality by space-time we learn to respect the other as …
