From New Dawn 181 (Jul-Aug 2020) Many of us are asking – is reality broken? This is the question I posed at the beginning of my ‘Year Ahead 2020’ piece published in New Dawn 178 (Jan-Feb 2020). In my review […]
January, 2021
Waking Up is Hard To Do: Remembering Gurdjieff & Ouspensky
From New Dawn 167 (Mar-Apr 2018) In the spring of 1915 the writer and journalist Peter Demianovich Ouspensky, a familiar name in Russian Theosophical circles, gave a series of lectures in Moscow about his recent “search for the miraculous” in […]
The Timeless Mystery of the Count de Saint-Germain
From New Dawn Special Issue Vol 11 No 3 (June 2017) While historical records prove that the man known as the Count de Saint-Germain actually existed, his life seems to defy common sense and appears almost magical. Was he a […]
Typhon Rising: The Magical Legacy of Kenneth Grant
From New Dawn 156 (May-June 2016) Five years on from the death of British author, occultist and poet Kenneth Grant (1924–2011), we are only just now beginning to see the first attempts at assessing the impact and legacy of the […]
Alice A. Bailey: Mother of the New Age or the New World Order?
From New Dawn Special Issue Vol 13 No 2 (June 2019) One of the most controversial figures to emerge from the Theosophical Society (TS) in the early twentieth century grew up a devout Christian far removed from occult circles. For […]