

CW266-3 Esoteric Lessons 1913-1923 Lecture 2: P. 42 to 81 (January 6, 1913, Berlin to March 21, 1913, The Hague) by Rudolf Steiner
Oct 26, 2021
Topics include symbols in dreams, experiences in the spiritual world, ancient human civilizations, external forces on thoughts and feelings, interconnectedness with the cosmos, meanings of sounds and letters, influence of spiritual beings, and beings of light and darkness.
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Observing Inner Changes
- Observe your soul and become attentive to what's happening within.
- Notice subtle changes in your feelings and dreams during esoteric training.
Symbolic Dreams
- Early esoteric training may involve symbolic dreams, like seeing a coffin, house, or angel.
- These symbols reflect individual dispositions and represent the physical body or waking consciousness.
Essene Practices
- The Essenes practiced two rules: no worldly talk between sundown and sunrise, and thanking the sun.
- These rules emphasized reverence for the spiritual and gratitude for the physical body.