With acting, the big problem is that the word "will" has a double meaning (in Dutch and German), because we usually use "will", the word, for something you wish for. I want this or I want that. But, let's just say, in the triad of thinking, feeling and acting, the will doesn't actually mean so much as... read more...
Creating itself on and on The being of the soul becomes aware of itself; The Worldspirit strives on In selfknowledge re-vitalized And creates from darkness of the soul The willpower-fruit of self- perception. ... read more...
Autumnally diminishes The stimulating quest of the senses; With revelation of light mingle The vague veils of mist. I myself see in the widths of space The autumn's winter sleep. Summer has given itself To me.... read more...
The light from the widths of the world Lives on with power in the inner life, It is being transformed into light of the soul And shines into the depths of spirit, To deliver fruits That make the human self ripen From the self of the world.... read more...
I feel how strange fruiting power, Reinforcing, bestows itself on me, The germ I perceive as ripening And foreboding as weaving lightful Inwardly on the power of selfhood.... read more...
Thus I feel my being That far from the being of the world Would have to extinguish itself in itself, And just building on its own ground in itself, Would have to put itself to death. ... read more...
Mysteriously enclosing the newly received with remembering Shall be the further significance of my quest: It shall, strengthening, awaken Forces of the self in my inner life And becoming give myself to me.... read more...
Can I widen my soul That she unifies herself With the received World-Wordgerm? I sense that I will have to find the strength To make my soul so dignified That it can become garment for the spirit.... read more...
The World Word, That I was allowed to lead Into soulgrounds, speaks: Imbue the depths of your spirit With my World-extents To find in future time myself in you.... read more...
To save spiritual gift inwardly Strictly commands my presentiment, So that ripening divine gifts, Fructifying in soul-grounds, May bring fruits for my selfhood. ... read more...