School of Theosophy - Spring

Theme: Living Theosophy in the 21st Century​

9 to 15 October 2019

Generic Description​

We are living at a time where the evolution of our human civilizations is accelerating. Values, ethics & community's life models are changing rapidly. Science and Technologies are reshaping the landscape of our human development. Ancient Wisdom teachings are more than ever a robust  guide on an ever-moving path. Their application to day-to-day life requires an adaptation to the new challenges.​

This Summer School proposes an assessment of the current world situation, a diagnostic of the root causes of human behavior, and a review of the main principles/practices of the Ancient Wisdom. It is centered around human modes of being, and their modes of application/adaptation for a transformation of these modes of being to better accompany the human evolution trajectory.​

Detailed Description​

• Introduction
• World Vision
• Causal analysis/ Root causes of suffering
• Science evolution / Technological revolutions
• Building Bridges Between Science & Traditions
• Transformation/Adaptation - The 4 Yogas
• Practices from the Traditions of the World
• Difficulties/Pitfalls & Remedies/Aids
• Conclusion

BIO:

Jacques Mahnich spent his professional carrier in Aeronautical Engineering Industry, specialized in Aircraft Powerplants Systems. He is a regular member of the French Theosophical Society, Adyar, since 1978, and of TOS-France. He is the founder of a Theosophical Study Group in the South of France, and he supports regular theosophical training courses and conferences. Involved in theosophical activities at the international level, he is a member of ITC (International Theosophical Conferences Inc.), a worldwide lecturer, the co-founder of a web blog dedicated to the search for the origin of the Stanzas of Dzyan http://prajnaquest.fr/blog, and the co-founder of a web-based Project http://theoscience.org which publish a quarterly review of Researches Relevant to Theosophy.