In quest of understanding the interconnection between, and deeper significance of, both ordinary and extraordinary matters, Georg Feuerstein shuttles freely between factual and metaphoric, contemporary and historical, as well as personal and public spaces. This book is intended to motivate the reader to pause and ponder the incredible complexity in which we are involved and, hopefully, to find the simple…
Green Dharma is a clarion call to Buddhist teachers and practitioners to translate the Buddhist wisdom teachings into a viable green lifestyle, which treats both the inner and outer environment with reverence. This book is must-reading for anyone seeking to practice the Buddha Dharma or indeed any other spiritual tradition in a meaningful and responsible manner at a time of…
This booklet is intended to give teachers and students the necessary background for using Yoga terms competently and confidently. Because students are often wondering whether a term is masculine, feminine, or neuter, the gender is indicated throughout. Georg included a few simple Sanskrit phrases or sentences here and there to encourage linguistically more gifted Yoga students to acquaint themselves with…
How is the history of consciousness alive in each of us? What role does consciousness play in the present civilizational crisis? Why must we participate in, rather than merely endure today’s great cultural transformation? These are key questions for which the Swiss cultural philosopher Jean Gebser (1905 – 1973) has supplied ingenious and compelling answers. In Structures of Consciousness, Georg Feuerstein…
The Mystery of Light is the first book-length account of the life and teaching of the Bulgarian-born spiritual adept Omraam Mikhaël Aïvanhov (1900-1986), who was one of the twentieth century’s greatest luminaries of Western spirituality. He was a disciple of the saintly Peter Deunov (Beinsa Douno), modern Bulgaria’s most remarkable spiritual figure. In 1937, at the behest of his teacher,…
Georg Feuerstein’s book The Yoga-Sūtra has since 1979 served well, and been popular among, many Yoga students around the world. It introduced a word-for-word translation with key grammatical points. This feature is greatly enhanced in the present e-version of this book.
