News from the Goetheanum

Supporting self-sufficiency and independence
26 September 2024

Supporting self-sufficiency and independence

Sebastian Jüngel
Biodynamic projects give small farmers and their families access to food through self-sufficiency, promoting self-reliance and sustainable food ...
Meat and Milk from the Laboratory?
22 September 2024

Meat and Milk from the Laboratory?

Jasmin Peschke, Lea Sprügel
The production of animal products is criticized as being harmful to the climate. Cell-cultured products, which are grown in vitro from animal cells, ...
Where the Bees Live
20 September 2024

Where the Bees Live

Wolfgang Held
Over the past few weeks, Barbara Schnetzler and 48 helpers have built the bee house, constructing the rammed earth and filling the framework with it. ...
A Path to Promote Life
17 September 2024

A Path to Promote Life

Vesna Forštnerič Lesjak
Vesna Forštnerič Lesjak has co-led the Natural Science Section of the School of Spiritual Science with Matthias Rang since 2023. We ask where she ...
Opportunism served “to save the soil”
02 September 2024

Opportunism served “to save the soil”

Sebastian Jüngel
A study on the Biodynamic Movement and Demeter in Nazi Germany describes the proximity of the biodynamic movement to the Nazi regime, even though the ...
True forgiveness: Bassam Aramin and Rami Elhanan in conversation
30 August 2024

True forgiveness: Bassam Aramin and Rami Elhanan in conversation

Sebastian Jüngel
Two daughters die in the Middle East conflict. Their fathers Bassam Aramin and Rami Elhanan are examples of how to find a future perspective. They ...
Civilizational tasks: 100 Years‘ School of Spiritual Science
27 August 2024

Civilizational tasks: 100 Years‘ School of Spiritual Science

Sebastian Jüngel
For 100 years the Sections of the School of Spiritual Science at the Goetheanum have been working with an understanding of life under cosmic, earthly ...
Short film '100 years biodynamic'
23 August 2024

Short film '100 years biodynamic'

Sebastian Jüngel
Farming nurtures human beings. As the world population is growing, the number of people working in agriculture is going down. Biodynamic farming has ...
Insights into the worldwide biodynamic movement
25 June 2024

Insights into the worldwide biodynamic movement

Anna Storchenegger
Many people are familiar with Demeter as a brand name but they don’t necessarily know what it stands for. A new magazine – ‘Living Farms’ – published ...
“Through the senses to the spirit”
21 June 2024

“Through the senses to the spirit”

Sebastian Jüngel
Art opens up new worlds. The Visual Arts Section at the Goetheanum has developed an Art Study Year and an Art Intensive Week to show how this works. ...
Guide by Jasmin Peschke: From Food System to Food Organism
19 June 2024

Guide by Jasmin Peschke: From Food System to Food Organism

Sebastian Jüngel
Healthy eating is a question of relationship. It starts with the time one takes to attend to the flavours one can distinguish. Shopping is also part ...
Help with post-covid and post-vaccination syndrome
17 June 2024

Help with post-covid and post-vaccination syndrome

Julia Demming
Treatments for long-term effects following a Covid-19 infection or Covid vaccinations do not seem to work for all patients. The internist and ...