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Title: Lecture: Factors of Karma, Deficiencies in Psychoanalysis
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time and constantly refers back to the ‘good old days.’
to-day from such unclean sources. On this we must be clear, our
forces frequently play into the life of mankind to-day.
errors. Witness the rise to-day of a mistaken school of
we may say: There are those today, who, wishing to pursue
in their every-day power of thought have forgotten. What is
after the prevailing notions of to-day, be a physician)

Title: Lecture: Matter Incidental to the Question of Destiny
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arise. Nowadays one may often make a certain observation,
spoke the other day in a different connection. This book
days. Famous natural scientists have arisen to protest against
ones who stand in the practical vocations of today, who
goes), one day — I think it was at a game of skittles
dreadful stuff ... till one fine day he too was changed in his
him over in a rather limp condition. From that day onward, the
write short stories nowadays, according to the prevalent taste?
awakens it is day. Now he is dreadfully afraid. He goes into
humanity on Earth. The concepts which predominate to-day
present-day historians, who draw the threads from event to
it is difficult to speak about these things, especially to-day,

Title: Lecture: Hereditary Impulses and Impulses from Previous Earth Lives
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Science comparatively soon. Nowadays there is much
scientific world-conception of to-day, educationists, when they
heredity is generally treated, nowadays, only in this
to-day cannot yet take the step of recognising the repeated
us to-day consider this time of puberty, which takes its course
characteristic of the men of to-day, even of those who see most
nowadays. Time and again they declare: ‘It must not be; it is
have the public ear to-day, so as to render Spiritual Science
today).
There are members of occult brotherhoods to-day, fully
public to-day. They speak of all these things, inasmuch as they
knew how concepts are formed in public life to-day, in order to
upright way. To-day I will not refer to all manner of lofty
to-day, but will make clear by a simple example how easy it is
the same principle. Many a thing that is construed to-day
the world to-day must have according to its Archai, this or
People to-day are fond of thinking at short range, and so there
even to-day, that certain Truths of the Mysteries must be
the great newspapers in the world to-day. Whether or no
Eyth, of whom I spoke the other day, who was a business man to
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Title: Lecture: The Relation of Man to the Hierarchies
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Nowadays, as I said, there are those who imagine — though
precisely the task of the man of to-day to place absolutely
Spirits of Personality are also the Time-Spirits. We to-day are
tendency of men to-day for every one to worship his own God.
of the soul is very common nowadays. But to benumb the soul is
religious faiths of to-day do not rise higher than the
has much knowledge. True, nowadays he often talks a lot
frequent confessions of faith nowadays — not in the
not exactly permissible to-day.
describe today. Similarly, men are led into false paths
the people of to-day want no such thing. We should have to
be that some things which are happening in our own day are
is committing against the Spirit of the Time to-day.
to-day will only laugh at such statements as I have just
and more exactly, to recognise its full meaning. To-day men
the ordinary religious faiths to-day, Christ is not found, but
men of to-day know very little of the past. Above all, they do
may read to-day in all manner of exoteric books, and notably in
Nowadays, you see, there is much talk about the Mysteries,
superficial way and with very little knowledge. Nowadays people
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Title: Karma of Vocation: Lecture I
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Today I shall take as my point of departure something that
thousand by the turn of the century, and today number almost
certain to the scientist, at least, that today we humans live
Goethe's boyhood days it was much more possible to grow up
today because they are dragged into school at a relatively
a ripe humanness. Many things that we read today in Goethe's
certain matter-of-fact way to what people in those days thought
in our day who are trying to pass the battery of final
his day. Up to that time Goethe had learned to revere that art
not at all lacking as an attorney. When lawyers these days
today take for granted did not exist around him. After all, he
day a book came into his hands that is, indeed, badly written
the Sixteenth Century as is known today by many a pastor about
way. There is little conception today of something that
those days, the silent plan of life between souls was not at
Nowadays, after the event, people have the feeling that Goethe
how man evolves spiritually from an everyday soul life to a
that, although many people nowadays believe they are capable of

Title: Karma of Vocation: Lecture II
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Scientists are constantly reminded nowadays that many blunders
You will recall that I reminded you yesterday of a fact that
have to write about Hamlet if it had been written today
Whether this would work with present-day critics I do not know,
preceding daytime life, so also this sleep life of Goethe was
nature of man of day and night in the cosmos. It is natural, of
explain sleep as resulting from weariness caused by the day's

Title: Karma of Vocation: Lecture III
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day but during the night, it not only is outside of us but
lights the other side of the earth. So, likewise, is it day in
is day for our head; that is, the rest of our organism is more
relationships are lessened during the waking life of day. They
a strong connection with our ganglionic system. Someday,
nature. As I expressed it yesterday, he is put on a sort of
yesterday somewhat more crudely, we may even say that the
with scientific developments. To all those who today are
had only these explanations (as we have heard them today) they
system, are greatly impaired during the waking life of day. But
experienced a significant discord. To be sure, today it is more
conceptions of everyday life, but these particular experiences
therefore, that he was more wide-awake during the day than
Faust, he was more awake during the day, and because of
this he also needed what I described yesterday as the time of
of day, and outside his head during sleep; because they are
then say that during the life of day, when the ego and the
day, but people like Goethe pass into a state of dreaming even
with the surrounding world during your daytime life. The latter
entirely too many poets. Where is there anyone today who does
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Title: Karma of Vocation: Lecture IV
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leading personalities today. But you must bear in mind that
course in earlier times. Suppose that today the Christmas
festival was not more or less an external holiday for most
state of day, reflect in our thought on what is around us. In
the fifteenth century. If men would pay more attention today to
this we shall derive more clear-cut concepts than from today's
the world today, the future evolution of vocational life will
earlier handicraft life with the factory life of today, we are
apply to the majority of those who live today within our
humanity? What is still possible in many cases today, even
that is, the fine manner of speaking so much admired today,
profession will take on an entirely different meaning. Today we
observation of life. Today, a vocation is increasingly that to
be inevitable that some people today who consider themselves
today. When you compare the joy that a human being could still
with the dissatisfaction of many people today who have nothing
vocational life? You have it before you today when you consider
church, have become the sheath and shell of culture; the days
of the week reserved for work, and Sunday reserved for the
suppose that this other pole as it is still conceived today by
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Title: Karma of Vocation: Lecture V
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sure, we are living today in a period that is being slowly
today vocational karma is crossed in many ways by the karma of
is a bitter truth today. Yet, it would be recognized if the
one day to another, but this is not the entire life of the
of all that is brewing in the world today, one couldn't even
over the world. How could one deny that many people today speak

Title: Karma of Vocation: Lecture VI
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this, however, many things today will be necessary if man is to
to the present day. Certain famous scientists are a case in
magic, of course, but to our present civilization. Much today
Today,
beasts is today's true poetry. There is a peculiar interplay of
and today must be found again.
brilliant intellects, we can observe that they seek today for
behind the scenes, as the expression goes, and one day — I
He was always writing the most terrible stuff until one day he
think how anyone can write such a short story today according
day. He was now seized with a terrible fear. He went to the
weeks. Finally, in a conversation one day it was revealed that
see he understands the various endeavors today to enter the
most significant since it shows us that today whose who wish to
The sort of concepts that dominate today are entirely too
public events are some day laid bare, when the threads are
especially today when an objective characterization is not only
meets with many obstacles, especially today because men have
Nowadays one comes upon particular fields everywhere of which

Title: Karma of Vocation: Lecture VII
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not too obtuse. A great deal of emphasis is placed today on the
discussing the problem of heredity today mean that children
direct our attention today to the time between the fourteenth
today.
powers; today, however, as we develop toward the future, we
life today because they force themselves upon us more and more.
people today have a thorough feeling for the things that are
This is exactly the peculiarity of people today, even those of
remarks that today the yardstick has taken the place of the
today opposition is easily raised against the spiritual science
science because people today, as they say, must look at reality
characteristic life of our day. The utmost desire is felt,
known how concepts are really formed publicly today in order to
way. I shall not deal today with all the lofty concepts
subconscious. As I have indicated yesterday, what is important
short-sightedly nowadays, look upon the outbreak of the present
are seen more clearly, the connection will someday be
possible today to gain a conception that gives us the
consequence of what is promulgated in the universities today
to raise this very question at the conclusion of today's
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Title: Karma of Vocation: Lecture VIII
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merely about everyday matters but also about the most important
influences that people today like to emphasize, let us first
in those days, he at first pursued the study of Greek and Latin
that time. Today, you know, boys make only airplanes, but then
no true connection. Then he turned to philosophy. In those days
which he had a good deal of knowledge from his student days. On
of one person and another, many hours of the day and often the
but also the metal. I find new things of this kind every day
already such a genius that one day as he sat in the Cathedral
is much talk about heredity nowadays and many questions are
science today, whereas it should be when heredity is discussed.
correctly nowadays, but they cannot make anything of them
disseminated, and though some people say today that we have
philosophy today worthy of the human being. The passage
essence is pulsing through many souls today. It is only because
Just yesterday I was sent a book by a member, the young Swiss
it describes much of what pulses today in life. So this Arthur
the day of my arrival I took a look at the streets. It was
this single day had the effect of reversing, so to speak, the
postcards. What are our places of entertainment today other
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Title: Karma of Vocation: Lecture IX
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and so on. The person of the present day who believes, but
spirit in a temporal epoch. We live today in a different
today, man remembers only his life in the physical body. The
stupefaction of the soul is everywhere present nowadays but,
regarding which he knows almost nothing. Nowadays, to be sure,
ice and it is not possible to speak of it in our day.
to false paths that I will not, cannot, describe today, but
But people today will not have this. Much that has only been
the way to Christ must be found. The paths that are used today
themselves as they do today in the names of various angels or
today know extremely little of the past. Least of all do they
see, there is a good deal of talk today about the mysteries,
later, even today. At that time the word possessed, by reason
ancient times were something wholly unlike those of our day.
longer be done today; words have lost their ancient suggestive
a way to the Christ today?”
vocational life of a human being today, I must discuss
believe that today's science is capable of thinking of the
impossible today for the scientific view of the world for one
constructs a machine today and believes that nothing further
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Title: Karma of Vocation: Lecture X
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relationship with the Christ today, the objection is made by
whom I spoke yesterday; they are there and it is negative
when what is unholy service today becomes holy; that is,
strange how people nowadays are so easily able to adjust to
which the present day offers in spiritual sensations, and he
wife is calling out one thing or another to him. One day, in
paper these days. The hero of the play, by experiencing this
there are human beings nowadays who strive to instill the view
few people today have a need for this spiritual world but we
indicated today — and if we may still continue to speak here,
so understand the Christ as the matter has been explained today
those confused things that are said today in modern
is simply not realized because nowadays people do not often go
sufficient number of incarnations. Everyone today is to some
now I would like to conclude today's lecture, but not without
them today, it is because I consider them somewhat important
that the leading occultists in those days branched off into two
doctrine, as it is practiced by us in today's activities, is
whatsoever. But what isn't called occultism these days! You
out whether mankind nowadays is ready to accept spiritual
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Title: The Karma of the Individual and the Collective Life of Our Time, Goethe
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scientists of to-day will point out again and again that man
clear as day. It is well-known that when Schiller died it was
senile. Whether that would help with present-day reviewers I do
life. I know how little the people of the present day are
here to-day
have seen performed today. A man who lived through such
he was a good Minister, as I said yesterday. When he was
sleep is not a direct result of the life of the previous day,
belongs! It is the reflection in human nature of day and
of the day; but the rhythm of sleeping and waking must be
which people cannot yet understand to-day; and how he took still

Title: The Cyclic Movement of Sleeping and Waking
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compare, notably the Ego of man, to the Sun. When it is day
illumines the other side of the Earth, making it daytime
there. So in a certain sense it is the 'day' in our remaining
our remaining organism when it is day-time for our head. For
scientific outlook of to-day will answer—the
loosened during our day-waking life. They are still there, but
column are more intimate in sleep than in our day-waking life.
learned dissertations nowadays about the Mannheim dog or other
to-day, because they do not concern themselves with what has
Such explanations as are given nowadays are certainly
in his day-waking life. Because the connection is thus
duality. It is more hidden today than it was in Goethe's
experiences become the ideas of everyday life. These
more awake by day than other men. So it was in the youthful
connected with it through our senses and our every-day ideas.
are in the head during his day-waking life and outside of it
day-waking life, when the Ego and astral body are more in the
inasmuch as in the daytime we penetrate into the
believe himself to-day a poet or a painter or the like? The
mending of shoes is a beginning. We say, the Earth to-day
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Title: Insertion of Early Human Destiny into Extraterrestial Relationships
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hands as is the case to-day (and it will be more and more so in
freedom to-day did not do so in the past. There was, however, a
times as it is to-day; that the leaders of human affairs were
personalities of our day and generation. But you must
Christmas festival did not take its course as it does to-day,
beings in our day-waking Life meditate in thought upon the
people of to-day do not observe what really happens. It is a
human body of to-day.
conditions which prevail to-day.
look out into the world to-day with common sense. People to-day
times, while to-day, for the majority of men, it is no longer
of this question. Today, out of a certain sloppiness of
To-day, when we speak of ‘calling,’ or ‘vocation,’
scarcely believe that it is otherwise. To-day already, in a
would not gladly have. Many a person of today — who
to-day. Compare the many joys a man could have in his calling-,
many a one to-day already has to undergo if he has nothing else
I mean. Such things are far too little considered nowadays, and
people talk in the usual literature of to-day (not excluding
blind people talking about colours. For a man of to-day, who
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