2012 issues
October—December 2012
Service Through Being — Editorial
Service is one of those words we think we know, until we realise we don’t! Of course, the commonly understood definitions of service still hold good, on their level, but the service of the soul is of a different realm altogether. Not realizing this fundamental difference causes many aspirants to flounder and cast about for a way to serve, often leading to a misapplication of time and energy.
July—September 2012
On the Virtue of Persistence — Editorial
In terms of the spiritual impact of the inpouring energies, many seekers seem unable to summon the focus necessary to sustain an in-depth approach to the spiritual Path. The many diverse opportunities for development, which manifest as a kind of spiritual cornucopia, capture aspirants’ attention for a moment, until the next option appears and beckons their investigation. In such an atmosphere, the necessary persistence suffers.
April—June 2012
The Growth of the "Group Idea" — Editorial
If we find ourselves becoming discouraged at human progress, or perhaps questioning whether human evolution is progressing as rapidly as we might hope, it is helpful to remember that the existence of this subjective network known as the new group of world servers was not notable until 1933. Before then, there had been outstanding individuals here and there who served and contributed to human progress, but no real groups dedicated to the liberation of humanity existed.
January—March 2012
The Creative Power of Cycles — Editorial
The ebb and flow of cycles, which was innately understood by the ancient Mayans, is a directing power with which all disciples must learn to work. It governs not only the expenditure of physical-etheric force but also of mental energy, and operates according to laws quite different than those that seem to dominate the present times of "hyper-communication" and time increments measured in "nano-seconds".