From New Dawn 168 (May-June 2018) In our industrialised societies of 24/7 connectivity and e-Everything, almost every aspect of daily life is mediated by some form of technology. The worlds of work, education, leisure, food, transport, health, media and many […]
From New Dawn 195 (Nov-Dec 2022) In the 1960s, a French intellectual came up with a novel theory on life in the 20th century. The basis of the theory was that in modern capitalist consumer societies like France, the United […]
From New Dawn 195 (Nov-Dec 2022) We are the first digital inhabitants of a universe of pure symbolic media exchange, living in an empty space of virtuality, where subjectivity and objective truth have intertwined together. At the core of this […]
From New Dawn Special Issue Vol 13 No 5 (Oct 2019) William Walker Atkinson was one of the most influential and mysterious metaphysical writers of the twentieth century. Under an array of different pseudonyms, Atkinson authored over a hundred books […]
From New Dawn 170 (Sept-Oct 2018) We like to think that modern science has developed as a result of rational enquiry; however, the history of science is littered with tales of bizarre experiments, eccentric characters and peculiar coincidences. Many of […]
From New Dawn 98 (Sept-Oct 2006) They teach the insidious doctrine that there is another God besides the Creator.– Irenaeus, Against Heresies For many heretics have said that the God Of the Old Testament is one, and the God of […]
From New Dawn 198 (May-June 2023) Robert Temple is a multifaceted writer and thinker whose work extends across many disciplines. From his work with Joseph Needham, author of the monumental Science and Civilisation in China, he wrote a book on […]
From New Dawn 200 (Sept-Oct 2023) Most people in the Western world, consciously or unconsciously, fluctuate between two polar orientations toward life – a religious vs. a secular outlook, which is driven by people’s perceptions of modern science. On the […]
From New Dawn 197 (Mar-Apr 2023) “The Science of Mind is the study of Life and the nature of the laws of thought; the conception that we live in a spiritual Universe, that God is in, through, around, and for […]
From New Dawn Special Issue Vol 16 No 2 (Apr 2022) Most people will be familiar with Plato’s story of Atlantis. Written in the 4th Century BCE, it is the wonderful account of a mighty and splendid empire whose island […]
From New Dawn 147 (Nov-Dec 2014) If it could be demonstrated that substantially all the sacred traditions of the world – from the myths of the ancient Egyptians to those of the Norse, from the stories of the Olympian gods […]
From New Dawn Special Issue Vol 15 No 4 (Aug 2021) The history of peoples is made by the unwritten history of great travels and world travellers – a history that began long before Herodotus or Marco Polo, in the […]
From New Dawn 189 (Nov-Dec 2021) The Millennium was a time of spiritual reflection for many people. Objectively, it was an arbitrary date on the calendar, but psychologically people invested the occasion with hope and caution about the future. Media […]
From New Dawn 200 (Sept-Oct 2023) I would rather have questions that can’t be answered than answers that can’t be questioned.– Richard Feynman November 2022 saw the release of Graham Hancock’s controversial documentary series Ancient Apocalypse on streaming giant Netflix. […]
From New Dawn 189 (Nov-Dec 2021) It’s an unthinkable scenario, one which no one in their right mind would want. And yet, we sit on the precipice of the unthinkable: a war with China. The bellicose rhetoric became more noticeable […]
From New Dawn 74 (Sept-Oct 2002) There is more to this movement that you have yet had an inkling of, and the work of the T.S. [Theosophical Society] is linked with similar work that is secretly going on in all […]
From New Dawn Special Issue Vol 17 No 6 (Dec 2023) I recall many years ago looking through an old Catholic missal. It was one from the halcyon days of the Tridentine Mass and contained a variety of colour plates […]
From New Dawn Special Issue Vol 15 No 6 (Dec 2021) The remarkable 1997 book The Fourth Turning: An American Prophecy by William Strauss and Neil Howe argues that the familiar linear approach to history taught in most western education […]
Five years ago, in 2017, the New York Times broke the story on a black-budget Pentagon program tasked with investigating UFOs. Since then, a steady stream of photos and videos have been leaked by whistleblowers and politicians interested in opening […]
From New Dawn Special Issue Vol 17 No 4 (Aug 2023) On 11 June 2023, an interview with David Grusch, a retired member of the United States National Geospatial Intelligence Agency, was aired by NewsNationin which he revealed that the […]
From New Dawn 189 (Nov-Dec 2021) A comparison of the two types of experiences – shamanic and alien abduction – is revealing. Folklorist Dr T.E. Bullard lists the following elements of UFO abduction narratives: • capture • examination (which includes tales of […]
From New Dawn 199 (Jul-Aug 2023) So you think the continuity of consciousness after physical death is just a bunch of faith-based woo-woo? You think it’s something cooked up to make us feel better about our inevitable journey from the […]
From New Dawn Special Issue Vol 14 No 4 (Aug 2020) Thought is energy. Active thought is active energy; concentrated thought is a concentrated energy. Thought concentrated on a definite purpose becomes power.– Charles F Haanel (1866–1949), New Thought teacher […]
From New Dawn Special Issue No 5 (Winter 2008) In Allan Kardec’s The Spirits’ Book, which is considered by many to be the bible of Spiritism, the characteristics of “impure spirits” are listed. They are “inclined to evil,” it says, […]
From New Dawn 147 (Nov-Dec 2014) Today, longevity is a hot topic. Sometimes it goes by other names such as anti-aging, cellular renewal, or regenerative medicine, but since it is a focus of current interest, there is money to be […]
From New Dawn 193 (Jul-Aug 2022) Traditional foods is a term that emerged at some point around the same time the mainstream diet started to resemble something made in Frankenstein’s lab. These are foods produced on small farms and homesteads […]
From New Dawn 187 (Jul-Aug 2021) The intestinal, or gut, flora of human beings plays a major role in the proper functioning of the body. As a vital link in the various stages of the digestive process, it synthesises nutrients, […]
From New Dawn 171 (Nov-Dec 2018) There are a multitude of energy lines traversing the globe – some natural, others man-made. Most of these energy lines have a subtle effect on the human body as we are also made of […]
From New Dawn 180 (May-June 2020) The Thais call it Samathi, the crucial element when constructing magical items or using magic to influence events and people. Pronounced sa-ma-tee, Samathi is sharply focused intention, and a major contributing factor in the […]
From New Dawn Special Issue Vol 9 No 3 (June 2015) It is almost impossible for modern man to understand how he can be ‘blind’. We see what is in front of our noses, and we could not see more […]