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2026 Autumn Meeting Schedule
"Join the Dance" 2026 Fall / Early Winter Section Meeting Schedule (Subject to change! Watch this space! Guest speakers may be added.) September September 19: New Moon Salon. Poetry, music, food, conversation. At the house; 2:30 - 4:00. A Zoom connection will be shared for friends who live far away. October October 10: Novalis as "Coyote" / Presentation by Bruce Donehower October 17: Zoom Mtg / followup discussion on "Coyote" ideas presented on Oct. 10 October 31: Philip Thatcher will present T.S. Eliot, part one. November November 7: Philip Thatcher will present T.S....
The Romantic Genius of Steiner’s “Calendar of the Soul” / Essay by Daniel Polikoff
"Die Sonne spricht zum Menschensinn . . . " Rudolf Steiner, Oster Stimmung Dear Friends, Section member Daniel...
“Hannah-My-Hedgehog: A Tale of Change & Transformation”
'"Der Igel" / Artwork by Marion Donehower Performance Video of the Tale for Groundhog's Day A...
“After Images” Reflections on the Harvard University “100 Years Rudolf Steiner” Conference
"Mind is a flexible mirror." -- Amit Ray Dear Friends, This is a presentation from July 29, 2026 for the "After Images" Zoom conference of the...
Annual Section Report (2025)
Often Used as our Section Verse & Motto Annual North American Section Report Written for the Goetheanum Section Leadership Reporting on...
The Community Begins: Rudolf Steiner’s “Theosophical” Years, 1900-1914
Dear Friends, In November 2025 the Anthroposophical Society in America hosted three one-hour sessions on the topic The Community Begins: Rudolf...
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