NASA’s Perseverance rover discovered leopard spots on a reddish rock nicknamed “Cheyava Falls” in Mars’ Jezero Crater in July 2024. Scientists think the spots may indicate that, billions of years ago, the chemical reactions in this rock could have supported microbial life; other explanations are being considered. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS
Andrew Rooke – Australia There is an old saying which says: “You can’t teach an old dog new tricks.” But looking around at the state of the world today, if we want a better world in the future, we are definitely going to have to learn a whole new ‘barrel of tricks’ at every level of human behavior and endeavor.
Compiled by Jan Nicolaas Kind Photos (TF) by Michiel Haas A memorable event took place at the International Theosophical Centre in Naarden, the Netherlands. This magnificent and without a doubt “sacred” centre celebrated its centennial between August 22 and 24, while during that same weekend, it was commemorated…
Ananya Sri Ram – USA Ananya, the author, is the Director of the Krotona School of Theosophy Through the centuries, stories and fables have been used to teach us lessons about the many facets of life. Our spiritual life is no different. Religions around the world each have their own version of a particular lesson that is…
Tim Wyatt – England The author, ever active. Here photographed in a film studio, working on yet another project In esoteric circles the phrase ‘divine discontent’ is sometimes deployed to describe an inner appetite which can never be satisfied by material goods or worldly rewards. It’s a potent urge to discover…
Tim Boyd, On…
Barbara Hebert -- USA What a wonderful shot, Barbara and her "most recent" grandchild Jackson Thank you for allowing me to share a personal reflection regarding he 12th World Congress of the Theosophical Society held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada in July 2025. The World Congress also celebrated…
Maintaining Fidelity to the Founders' Vision: there is always a risk of diluting core teachings. I believe the core teachings should always be the foundation, the corner-stone of all TS efforts; that the Society should never lose sight of them.
1. What’s your name, where are you from and how long have you been a member of the TS? My name is Peggy Anne Heubel. I was born in Oakland, California, USA, and raised in the Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA. I have been a member of the TS since 1976.
1. What’s your name, where are you from and how long have you been a member of the TS? Andrew Barker, from Seattle, Washington, and I have been a member of the TSA since at least 1983.
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