And according to Stefan, this is the most important point of the parable: “You explain to them that their natural environment is only a part of this Great Reality, this great harmony, and that it’s even essential for its completion,” writes Tinersen, “but it is impossible for them to believe it. They argue that there is nothing wonderful about this bit they live and this place they live it in and that it couldn’t possibly be part of such incredible beauty since it would spoil it.” These tiny creatures were unable to understand the meaning, purpose and mission of a life that is committed to the whole.
I’m thinking that these people have either reached a whole new level of knowledge and spirituality or they are in desperate need of a cure for their childlike gullibility. Nevertheless, I understand the joy and the incredible spiritual happiness that fills these people’s lives. As Stefan reminds me all the time: “We don’t just believe in it; we’ve seen it!”
Oh, how I envy them! How I wish that the
This is only a small part of what Stefan told me that night. The fatigue and the late hour forced me to stop. Stefan was very patient with me and didn’t leave until a quarter to midnight. After he left I sank into my armchair. Once again, I had much to ponder; and once again, late at night, I got up and resumed writing…
THE WORK OF THE AIDERSEN INSTITUTE AND THE SUPERIOR INNER LIFE AS A PATHWAY TO HUMAN EVOLUTION
16-XIf I’m not mistaken, the theories and principles that spring from the Valley of the Roses, the wondrous Rosernes Dal, bear the stamp of a newfound spirituality, unprecedented in the entire modern civilisation, a stamp of superiority compared to those of their previous cultural peak. Especially the Aidersen Institute, also located in their spiritual capital, has global prestige and a unique influence throughout the world.
Remarkable progress in the human intellect had also been made in previous times by previous generations. However, none of them can compare to the major leap forward that the Aidersen Institute made regarding the spiritual and intellectual path of our species. Up until then, for thousands of years, all the historical achievements were in relation to the psycho-spiritual abilities of a certain type of man. That’s why, until the last years of the
The great accomplishment of the Aidersen Institute was that it opened up new perspectives for intellectual human history and, after long preparation, endowed mankind with a new “antenna”, thus taking a decisive step towards the transformation of the old type of human being into a new, intellectually superior version.
It didn’t create a superhuman, of course, but it did give us a significantly “advanced human being”. Thanks to the Aidersen Institute,
The Great Men of the Valley had said it from the very beginning of the Valley’s establishment, the very first centuries of its operation in the middle of the