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Overcoming Anxiety

By Dennis Klocek | May 9, 2022

A useful skill for human beings is to learn how to contact the timeless inner being who is constantly remembering how life was before things got anxious. To do this it is necessary to develop a practice to consciously draw attention away from the anxious parts of life and transform the anxiety into gratitude.Most anxiety…

Plant Chemistry in Flowering Seen Alchemically – Alchemy and Natural Science Part 2

By Dennis Klocek | January 11, 2021

In alchemical thinking polarities that reciprocate are the basis for forming models of how things change. Polarities occur in the four elements, the four temperaments and the three processes. Together these sets of polarities are the most useful problem solving ideas in the alchemical method of analogy.  The image is an alchemical mandala that can…

Colors of the Soul: An Overview

By Dennis Klocek | October 24, 2022

Learn to identify the colors of the soul, as a tool to smooth relationships and understand personal challenges and strengths.

The Spirit Embryo and the Path of Transformation

By Dennis Klocek | November 19, 2024

Dennis’s series explores the esoteric journey of spiritual transformation through the “spirit embryo,” linking Christian iconography, human physiology, and Rosicrucian teachings to practices that deepen self-awareness, develop spiritual perception, and connect personal growth with cosmic rhythms.

Plant and Soil: Salt and Oil

By Dennis Klocek | October 4, 2022

This workshop explores an alchemical method for understanding plant nutrition. The intimate relationships between soils and plant physiology when seen alchemically allow the grower to adjust the use of soil amendments to better advantage. The alchemical mandalas of the mineral cross of carbon, potassium, silica and phosphorus will be highlighted in the context of the four great groups of the plant cross. We will look at the physiology of legumes, biennials, grasses and medicinal plants in the context of their preferred soil requirements.

Tots, Tweens, Teens and Screens: Supporting Healthy Child Development in a Screenwise Way

By Ben Klocek | November 30, 2023

A presentation for teachers & parents to explore how screen technology supports and interferes in child development and what we can do to help our children thrive in a digitally-focused world. Explore how our brains and their development reveal a clear picture about the appropriate timing for screen use. This allows our children to develop…

The Alchemical Wedding – Christian Rosenkreutz, the Initiate of Misunderstanding

By Dennis Klocek | September 7, 2021

Filled with alchemical metaphors, coded words, and images, Dennis Klocek describes—in his inimitable style—much of the profound meaning behind the colorful and surprising events throughout the seven-day “initiation” of Christian Rosenkreutz.

Sacred Agriculture

By Dennis Klocek | July 11, 2008

The Agriculture Course of Rudolf Steiner provides a direction that can contribute to a renewal of the sense of the sacred when engaged with the daily work on the land. The key is to be able to transform the concepts in the book into living imaginations that are developed through inner exercises. Through practice, the inner eye of the heart opens to the more subtle forces moving through the spirit of the place in which we work.