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Originally published in 1889, prominent theosophist and writer William Q. Judge addresses what he sees as failings in the Theosophical Society. He wants members to put their focus outward, toward humanity, instead of focusing, selfishly, on their own fates in life and after. He quotes from the Upanishads, discusses the astral light, and talks about karma, manvantara, and the theosophical concept of the Devachan (where souls go after death), among other things.

Looking to dive into the heart of London's most cherished performing art scene, the dazzling West End? If yes, you've come to the right place. Uncover the fascinating story of its evolution! Did you know that the first theatre in the West End was established in the 16th century and was simply dubbed "The Theatre"? This doesn't even scratch the surface regarding the captivating history that shaped this iconic theater district.

The Day We Met the Queen: 10-year-old Ahmet has become the Most Famous Refugee Boy in the World. In fact, he's so famous even the queen wants to meet him - and his four best friends! So they're off to Buckingham Palace, with a list of questions for her and one special challenge. The Great (Food) Bank Heist: On Thursdays, Nelson, Ashley and Mum head out to the bank. But not just any old bank - the food bank. With its shining tins and packets of food stacked from floor to ceiling, Nelson thinks it's the best kind of bank there is. But there's a thief in town.

Ein Planet in der endlosen Leere, weit entfernt von jeder wärmenden Sonne. Und doch fristen Menschen hier ihr Leben, bevölkern die ausgedehnten Kavernen, arbeiten, lieben und leben. Seit undenklicher Zeit sind sie unterwegs, um dereinst Andromeda zu erreichen, die Nachbargalaxie der Milchstraße. Das ist die Prophezeiung der Altvorderen, das eine Ziel, das die Menschen vereint. Doch schließlich passiert etwas, das gar nicht passieren kann: Die Reise wird unterbrochen, weil der Planet in den Orbit um ein unbekanntes Objekt eintritt. Es ist in keinem Teleskop sichtbar.

Welcome to Unshackled Liberty. This is a libertarian variety show where we discuss the value of reducing the role of government in our daily lives. We have interviews and news from various sources and evaluate everything from the perspective of Christian Voluntaryism. We hope you stick around for a few episodes and enjoy the content.

We all know that in order to accomplish a certain thing we must concentrate. To make a success of anything you must be able to concentrate your entire thought upon the idea you are working out. Do not become discouraged, if you are unable to hold your thought on the subject very long at first. There are very few that can. It seems a peculiar fact that it is easier to concentrate on something that is not good for us, than on something that is beneficial. If you will just practice a few concentration exercises each day you will find you will soon develop this wonderful power.

Das Expeditionsraumschiff ILSE ist mit brisanter Fracht auf dem Weg zur Erde. Doch plötzlich häufen sich die Fehlfunktionen und die Crew gerät in große Gefahr. Es scheint, als hätten alle Schwierigkeiten mit dem Riesenplaneten Jupiter zu tun, dessen Bahn das Schiff gerade kreuzt. Die Expedition bewegt sich auf eine Katastrophe zu - weil eine unbekannte Macht Pläne schmiedet, die die Zukunft der Menschheit beeinflussen sollen. "Jupiter" ist der fünfte Teil der Eismond-Serie, die mit "Enceladus" begonnen hat.

Lizard has a Scary Adventure at the Park when she doesn't listen to Jazlyn and wanders off. She makes new friends along the way helping her to find her way back.

Told from the perspective of a bully, this book explores themes of homelessness, while celebrating kindness, friendship and the potential everyone has to change for the good. Inspired by Onjali's own childhood experiences of growing up in London and seeing the impact of homelessness on those around her, The Night Bus Hero follows an unlikely friendship between our narrator and Thomas - who lives in the park. Can they get to the bottom of some unusual thefts taking place across the city and discover what it takes to be a real hero?

Is karma just another word for fate? Is karma subject to time? Do animals have karma? These are just some of the questions posed in this collection of seven short essays by Theosophist writer William Q. Judge, while exploring the topic of karma. The essays are: "Karma", "Aphorisms on Karma", "Karma in the Desatir", "Thoughts on Karma", "Men Karmic Agents", "Is Karma Only Punishment?" and "Is Poverty Bad Karma?"

This podcast series discusses Theosophy, which is often defined as the synthesis of science, religion and philosophy. Founded by Helena P. Blavatsky, who notably authored The Secret Doctrine and Isis Unveiled, Theosophy's scope is almost as astounding as the study's profound insights and wisdom. One small subject at a time, readings of Blavatsky and William Q. Judge are heard. One's own contemplation of the individual subjects presented, is bound to inform more than simply the moment.

Join Q Minor and family as they cover the latest stories around our insane society with some laughter and a tiny bit of seriousness.

Wu Ji, a diferencia de los otros niños de su edad, no podía cultivar. Esto no lo hizo renunciar incluso después de fallar la ceremonia de despertar. Su conciencia tiene algo que le llevó años alcanzar. Wu Ji es insultado y maltratado por todos por su incapacidad de cultivar, cada insulto fortalece su consciencia llegando cada dia mas cerca a la clave que desatara su poder.

In a clear and wonderful way, Lord Krishna describes the science of self-realization and the exact process by which a human being can establish their eternal relationship with God. In terms of pure, spiritual knowledge the Bhagavad Gita is incomparable. Its intrinsic beauty is that its knowledge applies to all human beings and does not postulate any sectarian ideology. It is approachable from the sanctified realms of all religions and is glorified as the epitome of all spiritual teachings.

During the Chinese Cultural Revolution, Xinxin’s family must work together to protect their ancestral heirlooms. After their plan is outed by a neighboring town, they must move quickly as the Red Guard rapidly approaches their home. What will Xinxin do to distract the guards while his family hides their most important heirloom? Will their history be saved?

Shanti Dhawan longs for the affections of another woman. But her traditional past won't set her free...until one day when fate intervenes. Shanti finds herself thrust into another world, stranded, alone, and at the mercy of a strange and mysterious hermit. This woman, who at first Shanti can barely imagine passing for human, nurses her back to health, and soon Shanti discovers she is more than she appears. She captivates Shanti's imagination and then stirs feelings she thought she could never hold for such a person.

2099. Steve Knight, Commander der Mondbasis der NASA, steht vor seiner Ablösung. Das Shuttle, das ihn nach Hause bringen soll, wartet bereits - da verschwindet die Erde vom Himmel. Weder die NASA-Crew noch die Besatzungen der anderen Mondbasen wissen, was passiert ist. Zusammen bilden sie eine vierzigköpfige Schicksalsgemeinschaft - und schnell wird klar, dass die Ressourcen nur für das Überleben von zehn Menschen reichen werden. Sie stehen vor einer schwierigen Wahl: sich gegenseitig umzubringen - oder alle gemeinsam zu sterben.

Der russische Multimilliardär Nikolai Schostakowitsch bietet der Crew der ILSE an, eine weitere Reise zum Saturn-Mond Enceladus zu finanzieren. Das Angebot ist zu gut, um es abzulehnen - schließlich bietet die neue Expedition die einmalige Chance, den ehemaligen Bordarzt Marchenko zu retten. Allen ist klar, dass ihr Gönner auch andere Motive verfolgt. Doch die wahren Interessen des Industriellen und die Gefahren, die er dadurch heraufbeschwört, übersteigen jegliche Vorstellungskraft. "Enceladus - die Rückkehr" ist der vierte Teil der Eismond-Serie, die mit "Enceladus" als erstem Teil begonnen hat.

Der Jupitermond IO gilt mit seinen Lavaströmen, Schwefelseen, Strahlungsfeldern und ständigen Vulkanausbrüchen als extrem lebensfeindlich. Doch existiert dort wirklich eine Gefahr, die die gesamte Menschheit bedroht? Davor warnt das auf Enceladus entdeckte geheimnisvolle Wesen eindringlich. Die Crew der Internationalen Expedition, eigentlich auf der ersehnten Heimreise, begibt sich widerwillig auf die riskante Mission nach Io. Doch plötzlich droht ein Feind im Inneren, all ihre Hoffnungen zu zerstören, dass sie den Höllenmond lebend verlassen werden.

2005 setzt die von der Erde gesandte Sonde Huygens auf dem Saturnmond Titan auf. 40 Jahre später empfängt ein Radioteleskop Signale vom Titan, die nur von dem längst vergessenen Lander kommen können. Zur selben Zeit kehrt eine internationale Expedition gerade vom Nachbarmond Enceladus zurück. Die Crew landet auf Titan und stößt dort auf ein gefährliches Geheimnis, das ihre Rückkehr in Frage stellt.