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The Sound World of the Celts – Tonalis
Explore the Unique Soundscapes of IRELAND, SCOTLAND & THE HEBRIDES in SONG Who is the Workshop for? If you have ever wondered: what is it that makes Celtic Music so distinctive, spellbinding and enchanting? what the aural equivalent is of the Book of Kells, with its extraordinary, spiralic Celtic Knots? what the early Celtic sacred music of St.Columba sounded like? then COME and SING YOUR HEART OUT on this weekend of UNFORGETTABLE MUSIC. This workshop is appropriate for…
Find out more »Goethean Psychology – lecture
with Graham Kennish This lecture will serve as an introduction to the Goethean Psychology seminar which will take place on Saturday May 6th, 9.30am - 12.30. In the lecture, Graham Kennish will identify the historical impediments that have hindered a Goethean psychology from developing and outline Rudolf Steiner's seminal lectures, which lead to a 'Psychology of Freedom', paralleling his 'Philosophy of Freedom'. Goethean science has not yet turned its attention to psychology and this is remarkable given that the…
Find out more »Goethean Psychology – seminar
with Graham Kennish Goethean science has not yet turned its attention to psychology and this is remarkable given that the basis of all Goethean scientific work is observation of the phenomena, with the human soul as the laboratory for that research. Clearly, a Goethean psychology must be consistent with the methods of Goethean science. It cannot create theories about the human soul life of thinking and feeling and look for evidence to support them, for example. It cannot adopt…
Find out more »Open Day at Ruskin Mill’s Gables Farm and The Field Centre
Join us on the beautiful and biodynamic Gables Farm for a wonderful day of craft, land and ecological based activities. Take part in farm and woodland walks, meet the animals, and experience a variety of traditional crafts. Clay Wool Willow Green woodwork Working with bees Deliciously priced BBQ lunch and new biodynamic farm shop open. Suitable for all ages and all are welcome. This event is in collaboration with Stroud Nature. More information coming soon.
Find out more »Walking the Landscape
Join us for a nearly circular walk through different landscapes that our bees and other insects pollinate. Meet at the Tipputs Inn carpark and please wear appropriate footwear. Suitable for all ages and all are welcome. This event is in collaboration with Stroud Nature. More information coming soon.
Find out more »Anthroposophical Meditation and Academic Meditation Research
A research seminar with Dr Terje Sparby June 16, 7.30pm – 9.00pm Anthroposophical Meditation and Academic Meditation Research: Tension, Convergence, Unity? The seminar will open with a presentation of an overview of the origins of anthroposophical meditation and how it sits within the landscape of current academic meditation research. What were Steiner’s intentions in introducing anthroposophical meditation? What is the current state of academic meditation research (health, neuroscience, pro-social behaviour)? As well as exploring…
Find out more »Quantum-Based Agriculture for Farmers
with Dr Patrick MacManaway A 4-day workshop on Quantum-Based Agriculture for Farmers - where science and traditional practices meet - balancing the energies of land, field and farm. Aim: To provide an understanding of the principles of subtle energies, and to explore the impact of energy fields on our health and our behaviour, and on our management of and relationship with our land, our animals and our environment. Dr Patrick MacManaway is a geo-biologist and second generation practitioner of the healing arts,…
Find out more »Steiner Forschungstage | Steiner Research Days
Since 2005 a group of students and young academics have been meeting twice a year to discuss how to do research on Steiner in a way that has academic rigour on the one hand and an openness to the ideas of Steiner on the other. These gatherings have been primarily for presenting research projects relating to Steiner and discussing research methods. A common characteristic has been mutual interest for other people's research as well as openness for undogmatic and critical…
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