| (alternate title: The Spiritual Ecology of the Sun) | | | | smile when you’re tired.” |
| Love is pay-forward and pay-back, at once. . . . | | | | Sometimes. |
| It’s hard to turn away from spirit, and not | | | | Love transcends sympathy and antipathy, using |
| become egotistic. | | | | empathy as its optimal vehicle.ove knows what |
| Although, the corollary is also true - that is, | | | | matters. |
| without love imbuing one’s spiritual wisdom, | | | | Let your center guide you, but listen closely |
| another form of egotistic destitution can play out. | | | | because it whispers - like the wings of an owl in |
| What is functionality in an incarnation? | | | | flight. |
| In other words, what is love? How does it | | | | First Cause. Creative Forces. |
| work? - this heart of life essence, this living | | | | “The older we grow, the more we begin to |
| business? What would functionalism look like? | | | | love the wisdom revealed by life. In the wisdom |
| Shall I turn to my center, and strive to discover | | | | revealed by life, man forms the seed of his next |
| what love is? | | | | life as the spiritual core of his being ripens. But the |
| Prayer: Love, what would you have of me? | | | | deeds of love are not deeds which look for |
| Here I am, love, what would you have me do? | | | | compensation in the next life. By everything we |
| Teach me, lead me, guide me. Help me to know | | | | do out of love, we pay off debts. The only |
| you, as you are. | | | | actions from which we have nothing in the future |
| One answer: Of those I encounter - strive to | | | | are those we perform out of true, genuine love. |
| know them, as they are. Even beyond their | | | | It is because men are subconsciously aware of |
| own self-awareness. | | | | this that there is so little love in the world. A soul |
| Love is ever accessible. | | | | must be very advanced before deeds can be |
| Until we evolve further, we can only love to the | | | | performed from which nothing is to be gained for |
| edge of our development. Yet, love is, by nature, | | | | itself; but then the world profits all the more. Love |
| full. Fully evolved in itself. | | | | is the “moral” sun of the world. Interest in |
| We can strive to progress in wisdom, or | | | | the earth\'s evolution is the necessary antecedent |
| strength. But love is not the same as these | | | | of love. A Spiritual Science without love would be |
| other two aspects of spirit, because love is, by | | | | a danger for humanity. Without sense-born love, |
| nature, always fully evolved. | | | | nothing material comes into the world; without |
| Still, I can embody it only to the extent my own | | | | spiritual love, nothing spiritual. Creative forces |
| progress, or evolution, will bear. | | | | unfold through love. We owe our existence to |
| Love is, by nature, of perfect wholeness, fully | | | | deeds of love wrought in the past. To pay off |
| developed. But a human receives the Impulse | | | | debts through deeds of love is therefore |
| into the self gradually. | | | | wisdom.” |
| A white horse. Love rides a white horse. | | | | - Rudolf Steiner |
| Ask for love to enter all various activities. | | | | |
| Dancing, painting, writing, relating, sleeping, working, | | | | |
| meditating, Qi-gong, ? | | | | Visit the Insight21 website for the full version of |
| Study the sun, if you would know love. | | | | this article. |
| Someone said: “Love is what makes you | | | | |