I’m very pleased to share with you an interview I gave for A Better World Community’s radio show last week on Alice Bailey. This is the first recorded interview I have given since the biography came out in 2020. You can listen here: https://www.abetterworldcommunity.com/post/isobel-blackthorn-on-alice-a-bailey I’ve written extensively about Alice Bailey and you can access that writingContinue reading “Isobel Blackthorn talks about Alice Bailey”
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How to Approach the Esoteric teachings of Alice A. Bailey
It was twenty years ago when I began researching the Alice Bailey teachings for my PhD. I found myself in the School of Social Ecology at Western Sydney University under the supervision of Dr Lesley Kuhn who steered me in the direction of epistemology, a branch of philosophy concerned with the study of knowledge. IContinue reading “How to Approach the Esoteric teachings of Alice A. Bailey”
Experiencing the Texts of Alice A. Bailey
This book is an edited and revised version of Isobel Blackthorn’s (*Wightman’s)PhD dissertation The Texts of Alice A. Bailey: An inquiry into the role of esotericism in transforming consciousness. I’m delighted to share my doctoral thesis on the mother of the New Age Alice Bailey now in book format. I’ve revised some chapters, and I’veContinue reading “Experiencing the Texts of Alice A. Bailey”
Don’t stop the boats, stop the injustice
I tried to watch Go Back to Where You Came From on SBS last night, but when they got to the border camp in Jordan, where 200 of the 4 million-and-rising refugees fleeing Syria arrive by the day, I welled up. Every time I picture the camps I cry. Appearing in my newsfeed a littleContinue reading “Don’t stop the boats, stop the injustice”
Isobel Blackthorn 