Editorial
The look that forgives
“Give her a hug. You mustn’t pull Annie’s hair.” The annoyed mother puts the struggling three-year-old in his cot. “Now say sorry!” [more]
Living Teachers
Benjamin Büche and his angel
Benjamin Büche triggered an avalanche as he was skiing down the Mittagskogel which carried him 700 metres down a rocky mountainside. [more]
Early childhood
Children’s drawings. A window to the world of life forces
Children’s drawings tell the story of how children unconsciously move into their body. In drawing, the small child expresses a feeling of those forces which are active in forming the body in the first seven years. Rudolf Steiner calls these biological growth forces life or etheric forces. They build, form and penetrate the physical body and the drawings of the small child are an expression of these forces. [more]
A complicated matter
Only the individual can forgive. It is something that touches on and is needed by the spiritual. In forgiving, I grow beyond myself and open myself to the future. [more]
Not pardoning – understanding one another
Leonard has torn off the headscarf off a fellow pupil. It gave her a shock because wearing a headscarf is important to her and she does not want to show her hair openly. Leonard had just had an argument with his teacher. [more]
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