Imagination

The Phantom and the Electric Double: Imagination, Alchemy, and the Seed of Christ

By Dennis Klocek – April 25, 2025 –
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In this talk, Dennis explores how the patterns in nature, art, and imagination can help us reconnect with a deeper part of ourselves, what he describes as a spiritual potential placed in the Earth by Christ, and how modern technology challenges our ability to stay grounded in what’s real and life-giving.

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The Spirit Embryo and the Path of Transformation

By Dennis Klocek – November 19, 2024 –
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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.

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The Heart, Warmth and Karma: Integrating Steiner’s Spiritual Practices into Modern Healing

By Dennis Klocek – October 15, 2024 –
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This series will equip students with a profound understanding of how spiritual insights and meditative practices can elevate modern healthcare. By merging Steiner’s esoteric wisdom with practical healthcare strategies, students will be empowered to cultivate a deeper sense of empathy, creativity, and spiritual knowledge in their approach to healing.

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

By Ben Klocek – November 30, 2023 –
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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…

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Developing Living Picture Thinking

By Ben Klocek – January 13, 2023 –
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As I wrote in my last post, Johann von Goethe developed a way of observing nature that relies on clearing your mind of preconceived notions of the phenomena being observed, accurately observing the subtle details, and building up a living inner picture of those details through time. He applied this way of seeing, also called…

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Introducing Living-nature Imagination

By Ben Klocek – January 5, 2023 –
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If you are from Europe, there’s a good chance you know of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (“Gur-ta”) for his poetry and literary works. Here in the US, few people have heard of him. What most don’t know is that he was also a scientist and esotericist, one who studies the inner or secret mysteries. What…

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Scientific Hypotheses – Truth or Error?

By Dennis Klocek – October 27, 2022 –
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[Republished from Journal of Anthroposophical Medicine (JAM) Vol.10 1993] If one were to approach a professional scientist and challenge the hypothetical method as a flawed premise for good science, one would surely be met with vigorous protest. And, indeed, the protest would be well founded, because the hypothetical method is a well-proven cornerstone of scientific…

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The Healing Power of Symbols

By Dennis Klocek – September 6, 2021 –
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This workshop with Dennis Klocek explores some of the foundational principles that allow us to choose and employ symbols to relieve stress and promote healing.

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Memory, Fantasy and Imagination

By Dennis Klocek – April 2, 2020 –
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Human neurological patterns represent a cascading hierarchy of organ responses to sensory stimuli that come from the environment. Sensory inputs through the sense organs impact the nervous system directly. The direct nerve pulses then cause secretions of hormones into the blood as secondary responses to light, sound, smell and movement. In the brain the pituitary…

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