In this talk you will be introduced to one of the principles, SHU HA RI, the three stages of developing and mastering any techniques and transforming the mind, body and spirit to bring unlimited potential.
Video Category: Philosophy and spirituality
Astrology and the Renaissance World View
Using texts and sources spanning across literature, drama and contemporary politics, in this talk we explore the importance of Astrology to the Renaissance World View and what implications it may have for our own renewed interest in astrology.
The Roots of the Demonic and the Devil in the Middle Ages
In the first of four talks on the Devil and his disciples, author and journalist Gavin Baddeley traces the evolution of Evil, from the dawn of civilisation, to the Middle Ages.
Embracing Imperfections: Japanese Art of Kintsugi
Join our online workshop dedicated to Japanese art of Kintsugi and experience the healing power of artistic restoration.
Theatre and Utopia: Imagining Better Worlds
In this talk we explore the ways in which Utopia and Utopian ideals have been presented in performance and ask what the impact and effect of such performances has had upon us.Â
The Epicurean Way of Life
In this talk, we will discuss some of the central themes of Epicurean philosophy, and explore how we can integrate its insights in our lives today.
Nurturing Nature: Shinto Principles and Environment
Join our talk about Shinto beliefs and rituals which we can adopt in our modern lives and the ways to strengthen our connection to nature.
Ancestral Veneration: Honoring the Dead Across Cultures
During this talk we will look into death rites and practices and how these can inform our own relationship to death and the already deceased.Â
Stoic Wisdom Today
After a short historical and philosophical introduction to Stoicism, we explore four central ethical themes: understanding what benefits us, choosing what promotes our well-being, developing a sense for what is up to us (and what is not), and being affiliated with others and the world around us.
Creatures of the Night: An Unnatural History of Monsters
Join us for an absorbing, informative evening of Halloween fun, which will shed a little light on the dark side of our world, our culture, and even ourselves.