Other - Beliefs & ResourcesThe Arcane School and Lucis Trust founded by Alice A. Bailey. Atlantean Academy of Ancient Knowledge. Learn more about the ancient civilisation of Atlantis, including information on daily life and crystal healing techniques. Avatar Head Office (Star's Edge International) and Millie Hrdina provide comprehensive information on Avatar. The Heresies is a "new" philosophy/religion and the Book of Heresies was only published in its 3 parts late in 2001. New Zealand Hare Krishna Spiritual Resource Network and the official Web Site of The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) . The site dedicated to their founder, His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, is also very informative. An interesting site on the life and work of occultist and mystic Mouni Sadhu is offered as a resource for further studies. The Yahoo! Consciousness WebRing. It is difficult to find a good set of links to so-called New Age sites, but this one is worth a wander through. While on the subject of New Age, take a look at Wisdom Seekers of New Zealand site, a local directory of things new age and alternative. The Spirit Center Network is a great new New Zealand site focussed on alternative therapies and New Age topics. It also hosts a community forum. Both the Pagan.Net.NZ and Natures Magick sites are good sources of Pagan information in New Zealand. A new Pagan site is Kindle the Fire - well worth a look. The International Spiritual School of the Golden Rosycross offer an introduction to their history and beliefs in this site (Click on site in progress!). The NZ movement (see Organisations Page) are currently offering a 12 lesson course on Universal Wisdom entitled The Purpose of Life is to find The Purpose of Life. An interesting history lesson on Ras Tafari (Prince Tafari Makonnen) who later became Haile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia is provided by the Beginner's Rastafari Page. Pages on Rastafarian beliefs have eluded me so far! The Rosicrucian Order, AMORC has two official Web sites. Read also the "Mastery of Life" The teachings and practices of Sathya Sai Baba are covered in this local Teachings Site. Also visit their international site at Sathya Sai Baba Organisation Scientology and What is Scientology? Also take a look at the RehabilitateNZ site for books and other resources. Shamanism - some interesting articles are given on the Foundation for Shamanic Studies site. Also visit The Esoteric School of Shamanism and Magic for comprehensive online courses and networking with other practitioners. A good selection of Theosophical Society links and articles are provided by Katinka Hesselink. Also visit the official website of The Theosophical Society - Adyar and the Theosophy Library Online. The Universal Empath 101. "Empathy is the ability to 'read' people, be in-tune with or resonate with others, voluntarily or involuntarily, aware or unaware of one's empath capacity." This Site is an interesting visit. WitchavenNZ, Wicca and the Yahoo! Wicca WebRing will give you information about witchcraft. See also the Pagan entry above. Yoga is well served by the US-based Yoga Directory - take a look at this one.
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