When people meet artists – painters, poets, musicians – whose works they admire, they are often surprised to discover that the person and ...
Never give away your heart; it belongs to you and no-one has the right to do what they want with it. If you give your heart to someone, you ...
Each of us possesses a soul, and this soul has needs. If so many human beings are unconscious of these needs, it is because they have ...
We must know how to alternately use the faculties of the intellect and the heart, in other words, to balance the cold current, which ...
The earth, our planet, is alive; it breathes, it eats, it is sensitive and it reacts to the activities of humans who inhabit it. But they ...
If so many people cling desperately to this life, it’s because they don’t know that their life does not end with what we call death. In ...
Gardeners have various types of seed, and when they sow them, they can say with utmost certainty that lettuces will grow here, radishes ...
All humans have a vague feeling that somewhere there is a place meant for them, and until they find it they feel anxious, dissatisfied and ...
If humans are not already alive and well nourished, where will their practice of philosophy, science and art take them? In universities and ...
Anybody has the right, of course, to claim to be an artist. But the true artists are those who are capable of creating and maintaining an ...
Someone will say, ‘What is the point of making the effort to be honest, good and generous when the law of the jungle reigns everywhere in ...
Have you ever thought about the earth’s capacity for transforming the waste and even dead bodies it receives from the vegetable, animal and ...
All creatures – plants, animals or humans – need to receive the sun’s energy in order to live. However, they do not receive this energy ...
Humans would like to live on earth as if they were in a holiday resort, but earth is a school (and occasionally even a reformatory!), where ...
The universe we live in is not closed to us. We make all kinds of exchanges with it: physical, psychic and spiritual ones. Either ...
In our solar system the earth and the other planets harmoniously orbit the sun. We must take this image deep into ourselves, as we must ...
Take a handful of earth, hold it for a moment, and think of all the elements the Creator has placed in it so that the millions of plants ...
Humans eat; all creatures eat, but why? To receive energy, you will say. Yes, but because our activities have more than one purpose, if we ...
How many people have allowed themselves to die of sorrow or even committed suicide because of slander, hate mail or poisonous magazine ...
Everything on earth first existed in an etheric state in the sun. The four elements were effectively formed through successive stages of ...
As with all human beings, there is something in you – a space, so to speak – that nothing and no one will ever manage to fill, except the ...
From the point of view of Initiatic Science, a true artist is one who longs for the beauty and harmony of creation to flow and be reflected ...
Why leave art to artists? It is up to each one of you to become a poet, a painter, a musician in your life. And don’t ask yourself whether ...
Some people decide, either out of laziness or selfishness, to live alone and without children. Starting a family involves such worries, ...
The whole of civilization is nothing other than work on matter. But there are different kinds of matter, and the work humans do on external ...
How many people cling desperately to their earthly existence! Unaware that their life will not end with what they call death, they are even ...
Earthly life for humans is simply a long sleep filled with dreams, some of which are pleasant and some not. One day, when they wake up, ...
You may find that even the most beautiful works of art have a few imperfections, and even the greatest artists are rarely satisfied with ...
For most artists, the act of creation is just an instinct; they are impelled to express themselves, it is an inner need, but they do not ...
For an undertaking to succeed, the mind, heart and will must work together. This unity is rarely achieved, except in great saints – and ...
Do many people really consider the meaning of their time on earth? How many actually ask themselves, ‘What am I doing here? Why am I here?’ ...
The whole of civilization is nothing other than a work on matter, and we too have to do this work on the psychic plane, not only on the ...
Life is a tightrope we move along, pulled this way and that by opposing impulses. Every day we have to keep the two pans of our inner ...
One of the most famous passages in the Gospels is the one where a doctor of law asks Jesus, ‘Which commandment is the first of all?’ And ...
Physically, human beings are either men or women, but in all creatures there is a feminine, passive side, symbolized by darkness, as well ...
The heart and mind do not have the same requirements; each must be nourished differently and, therefore, exercised differently. Artists, ...
In each human being there is something – call it a space – that nothing and no one, except God himself, will ever succeed in filling. You ...
When we see the state of the world today, of course we tell ourselves the worst may yet happen: atomic war, epidemics, natural catastrophes ...
How many people cling to life and will even commit murder in order to survive! This is because they are unaware that life does not end with ...
So many men and women in the world call themselves artists! And they actually do compose, write, paint, sing, play, dance, and so on. But ...
How many artists live in anxiety and torment! To keep going, some indulge in drink, drugs, debauchery, and so on. As they are genuinely ...
Any number of people think they have a vocation as an artist! More and more poets are appearing, more and more painters, sculptors, singers,...
If humans persist in closing their eyes to the spiritual world, true poetry and true beauty will leave the earth. And what will replace ...
You should have it firmly in mind that everything that exists in heaven has a correspondence on earth, because earth is a reflection of ...
So many believers give up religion, because, as they see it, the discoveries made by science cancel out or contradict the truths of faith! ...
In our physical body, the head is the seat of knowledge, while power is situated in the arms and legs, which are for doing and moving. ...
You must realize that your life on earth is one long sleep full of dreams. One day, when you wake up, you will say, 'My God, how could I ...
Already, at a young age, boys and girls are made to use their brain in their studies to such an extent and, often, in such a disconnected ...
Although this idea is not very widely held, you must understand that science, religion and art cannot be dissociated, because in nature ...
The earth's atmosphere is made up of different kinds of layers. In the lower layers, waste and dust accumulate, teeming with microbes. But ...