It is important that we now cast a critical eye upon the state of human society and the nature of our times. This is not to criticize but to draw attention – to be aware of its aspects – as if to shine a light upon it. It is necessary to look beyond the ‘scenery of external affairs.’
For those people caught up within the external
civilization of the moment, with its impacts, distractions, and
stimulations, it is difficult to acknowledge the existence of knowledge
and perceptual understanding that lies beyond the conditioned senses.
Yet it must also be said that now is the time for people to live, and be
guided, more in accordance with inner, or esoteric, principles than
ever before. It is this connection with one’s inner life that brings
greater awareness onto external events. And without this awareness, this
degree of perceptive insight, then we allow greater concentrations of
power to be wielded in the hands of the few, who will exercise this
control over the masses in a negative way. What is necessary is
awareness and intention emerging through each individualized person. It
is this state of individualization, as opposed to group/mass behaviour,
that marks the correct stage of human development for these times....<<<Read More>>>...
