Author: Nicole Scott
25 Oct Study Group – Evolution of the Higher Consciousness
This Sunday, October the 27th, 2019 at 2:45, (immediately following the Hermetic Study Group) the Evolution of the Higher Consciousness Study Group will be continuing its discussion on Chapter 2 Atman-The Higher Self. As Blavatsky stated: Ātman, the “higher self,” is neither your spirit nor mine, but like sunlight shines on...
17 Nov Founders Day – Nov. 17th
If Theosophy means more than simply an intellectual exercise, if the theosophical philosophy has brought meaning and a sense of purpose to our lives, and if we have come to understand what might be the cause of that subtle yet persistent attraction within us beyond our mind...
28 Feb Fundamental Theosophy – Death and the Afterlife (March 25, 2018)
[blockquote text="We are not these bodies which perish; they are only garments which we wear for a while and cast aside. We are immortal souls. The perfection of God dwells in us also, for we `live and move and have our being' in Him. But...
19 Feb Fundamental Theosophy – Self-Culture: A Spiritual Path (April 15, 2018)
[blockquote text="For this “Astral” – the shadowy “double” (in the animal as in man) – is not the companion of the divine Ego but of the earthly body. It is the link between the personal SELF, the lower consciousness of Manas and the Body, and...
17 Feb Fundamental Theosophy – Toward Enlightenment (May 20, 2018)
[blockquote text="We are not human beings on a spiritual journey. We are spiritual beings on a human journey." show_quote_icon="yes"] - " Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Think about this for a moment and you may find recognition within; that we are, firstly, spiritual beings and, secondly, we...
11 Jul 7/21/16 Western Inner Tradition Speaker Series Launches at East Bay Lodge
ABOUT THIS PROJECT WHAT: Rev. Thom Muller on Emanuel Swedenborg DATE: July 21, 2016 TIME: [6:30 Arrivals] 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. WHERE: 332 N. Harbour Way, Richmond, CA 94801 Theosophical Library on Mezzanine Level, (Four blocks from Richmond BART; ½ block from main bus route; enter from parking lot behind Harbour Way on...
25 Mar Speaker: Michael Gomes on HPB’s Esoteric Instructions (April 23, 2016)
HPB's Esoteric Instructions Toward the end of her life, H. P. Blavatsky wrote a series of Instructions for the students of her newly formed Esoteric School. These Instructions mark Mme. Blavatsky’s last effort as part of the centennial cycle to form a nucleus that could work through the Theosophical Society for the benefit of humanity. WHAT...
02 Oct The Oakland Theosophical Society celebrates 117 years!
Happy 117th to Oakland Theosophical Society!! We'll have a small cake for those of you that make it to the SD class this Saturday, October 3rd, 2015. The Fundamental Theosophy class is on hold until November as our very own Peggy, who gives the class, will...