Seven Human Powers, The: Luminous Shadows of the Self

According to ancient esoteric wisdom, we are each endowed with certain innate powers involving the body, the emotions, the mind, the intuition, the spiritual will, and the atma, or state of pure consciousness. This book draws on ancient wisdom traditions and modern depth psychology to enhance self-knowledge for practical benefits. Discussion includes meditation, the practice of compassion, and how to gain insight into the deepest spiritual truths.

212 pages

About the author: A former teacher, Shirley Nicholson was chief editor of Quest Books for 10 years. She then "retired" to Krotona Institute of Theosophy in Ojai, CA, where she served as director for the Krotona School for 7 years. She is currently the Resident Head of the Krotona community. Her publications include The Seven Human Powers: Luminous Shadows of the Self, Ancient Wisdoim—Modern Insight, as well as compilations of several anthologies such as Gaia’s Hidden Life, The Goddess Re-Awakening, and Shamanism.