News from the Goetheanum

27 September 2022
Preparation 501 on grapevine
Horn silica (501) preparation makes vines more adaptable to environmental conditions – due to an increase in phenolic metabolites.

23 September 2022
From the Land of Mary to the Land of Sophia
Current discourses are informed by images, metaphors and myths. The contributions in the book ‘Die Ostsee-Mysterien’ explore the geological and ...

20 September 2022
Mikhail Gorbachev
On the Death of the Bridge Builder between East and West. A conversation with Gerald Häfner. The questions were asked by Wolfgang Held.

19 September 2022
A New Policy for Europe and the World
«We are all players aboard the Earth ship, and we must not allow it to be destroyed. There will be no second Noah’s Ark,» said Mikhail Gorbachev in ...

15 September 2022
Rudolf Steiner’s Family. II – The Parents
His father fought for his children and was a freethinker. His quiet mother feared throughout her life that her son was overexerting himself because ...

12 September 2022
Love Is Always Practical
Constanza Kaliks and Philipp Reubke head the Pedagogical Section at the Goetheanum. In the series ‹Anthroposophy – an Extension of Science?› they ...

23 August 2022
Resilient agriculture in a changing climate
Climate change causes droughts, flooding and crop failures. The Section for Agriculture at the Goetheanum sees a possible option for action in the ...

12 July 2022
Room to be at ease
Laughter is an experience the spirit makes, and there has been a work group for clowns at the Section for the Performing Arts since September 2021. ...

11 July 2022
The First Will Be The Last
A quantum physicist annotated one of his talks with the following words: «I will tell you things that you understand and that I understand. I will ...

06 July 2022
Doing Art
Artistic activity makes familiar with creative processes. At the Goetheanum, the art impulse also lives as a stimulus for tasks in agriculture, ...

05 July 2022
Child dignity
The conference on the Dignity of the Child held at the Goetheanum from 15 to 18 June was attended by 400 people from 21 countries.

04 July 2022
«Full, vibrant life»
Family life has become very diverse. But circumstances and what children bring with them can challenge the whole family. The Goetheanum therefore ...