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Anthroposophic Medicine in the 21st Century
05 January 2026

Anthroposophic Medicine in the 21st Century

Marion Debus
Digitalization and acceleration threaten to alienate life and isolate the soul. In anthroposophic medicine, the concepts of the etheric and warmth ...
Clowning: Hearing humour in music, listening to children’s concerns
12 December 2025

Clowning: Hearing humour in music, listening to children’s concerns

Sebastian Jüngel
Can we laugh about something we don’t hear? Hardly. Humour must be audible. But where is the humour in what we hear, particularly if what we hear is ...
World Midnight—Twenty Feet Up
10 December 2025

World Midnight—Twenty Feet Up

Wolfgang Held, Christian Peter
Christian Peter has been performing in the Mystery Dramas for 48 years and has been responsible for the acting in the dramas for 18 of those. ...
Stress-tolerant cucumbers, relaxed cows with horns
09 December 2025

Stress-tolerant cucumbers, relaxed cows with horns

Anna Storchenegger, Sebastian Jüngel
A synthesis of studies presented in ‘Living Farms’, the magazine published by the Section for Agriculture at the Goetheanum, illustrates how ...
Post-Covid syndrome: Possible positive effects of whole-body hyperthermia
08 December 2025

Post-Covid syndrome: Possible positive effects of whole-body hyperthermia

Dagmar Brauer
Artificially increasing body temperature is a therapeutic approach that aims to stimulate the human immune system and activate self-healing. A ...
Dachau, Demeter, and Weleda
08 December 2025

Dachau, Demeter, and Weleda

Peter Selg
Historical Studies and Historical Reality.
Let Everything Emerge from the Darkness
04 December 2025

Let Everything Emerge from the Darkness

Louis Defèche, Gioia Falk
This Christmas, the current production of Rudolf Steiner’s Mystery Dramas will be performed for the last time at the Goetheanum. We asked Gioia Falk ...
Lived Commitment
01 December 2025

Lived Commitment

Gilda Bartel, Constanza Kaliks, Peter Selg
Peter Selg and Constanza Kaliks lead the General Anthroposophical Section at the Goetheanum. Here, they talk about the image and mission of the ...
Light horses dancing on the screen
27 November 2025

Light horses dancing on the screen

Sebastian Jüngel
Many people spend their time more or less passively in front of a screen. In the New Pegasus Project young people use colour, form and sound to ...
Meeting challenges together
21 November 2025

Meeting challenges together

Sebastian Jüngel
Farming is facing multiple challenges – economic, ecological and social. One approach to meeting them applied in biodynamic farming is to cultivate ...
Warmth Is Balance
19 November 2025

Warmth Is Balance

Vesna Forštnerič Lesjak
In nature and throughout the Earth organism, we find balancing processes expressed in the image and substance of warmth. The physical, soul, and ...
Faustian Ascent from the Faustian Abyss
15 November 2025

Faustian Ascent from the Faustian Abyss

Ueli Hurter
There is really nothing to add to the Goetheanum Stage’s production of Faust. As a work of art, it speaks for itself. So, instead, I’d like to ...