Meditation

Informationen zum Autor Jörgen Smit was born in Norway in 1916 and taught at a Rudolf Steiner school there for thirty years before becoming head of a teacher training college in Järna, Sweden. In 1975, he became a member of the Executive Council of the Anthroposophical Society and was leader of the Education Section (until 1989) and leader of the Youth Section until his death in 1991. He was a well-known lecturer and the author of several works on Rudolf Steiner education and the meditative path of anthroposophy. Klappentext As levels of stress increase in modern life, many are turning to the practice of meditation as a way to find harmony and tranquility of soul and to awaken dormant inner spiritual forces. In this concise and practical book--based on the path of meditative knowledge developed by Rudolf Steiner--Jörgen Smit removes the mystique that surrounds meditation practice. He shows how to form meditative images and how to control thoughts and volition through simple exercises. Working with Smit's suggestions, we can begin to experience the powers of our higher self, and we can prepare for the ultimate encounter with the spiritual presence of the higher self of all humanity. Zusammenfassung As levels of stress increase in modern life! many people are turning to the practise of meditation as a way of finding harmony! tranquility of soul! and of awakening dormant powers of spiritual potential. This work shows how medative images can be formed! and how we can gain control over our thoughts and our will by various simple exercises.

Autorentext

Jörgen Smit was born in Norway in 1916 and taught at a Rudolf Steiner school there for thirty years before becoming head of a teacher training college in Järna, Sweden. In 1975, he became a member of the Executive Council of the Anthroposophical Society and was leader of the Education Section (until 1989) and leader of the Youth Section until his death in 1991. He was a well-known lecturer and the author of several works on Rudolf Steiner education and the meditative path of anthroposophy.

Klappentext

As levels of stress increase in modern life, many are turning to the practice of meditation as a way to find harmony and tranquility of soul and to awaken dormant inner spiritual forces.

In this concise and practical book--based on the path of meditative knowledge developed by Rudolf Steiner--Jörgen Smit removes the mystique that surrounds meditation practice. He shows how to form meditative images and how to control thoughts and volition through simple exercises.

Working with Smit's suggestions, we can begin to experience the powers of our higher self, and we can prepare for the ultimate encounter with the spiritual presence of the higher self of all humanity.

Zusammenfassung
As levels of stress increase in modern life, many people are turning to the practise of meditation as a way of finding harmony, tranquility of soul, and of awakening dormant powers of spiritual potential. This work shows how medative images can be formed, and how we can gain control over our thoughts and our will by various simple exercises.