Recorded Lectures by Flower A. Newhouse

Explaining the Meaning of War Esoterically (070-2 Sunday 9/22/1957)

It is needful in these days that we face, to consider deeply the spiritual meaning of war because if we can understand it once and for all, some of its suffering and some of its pathos will be gone. We might even be able to see it constructively and it might be able to help us inwardly to better see that a definite end is brought about concerning war. Excerpts...

The Major Paths We May Have Traveled (142-1 Sunday 12/4/1960)

Discusses human evolutions beginnings in Gobi desert. States that each of Seven Rays has a main route in which persons have incarnated, in order to best learn the lessons of their ray. Mentions names of hallmark routes taken by persons of major rays: Sumerian Way is the second ray; Assyrian Way is the fourth ray; Minoan Way is the sixth ray. Traces major lifetimes (eras, locations, and civilizations) in which sixth ray persons incarnated in order to sharpen and refine their spirituality. Mentions locations of our future Evolution as well. Excerpts...

Lessons from Past Civilizations (151-2 Sunday 4/30/1961)

Mankind is very decidedly standing at a crossroad and trying to decide whether to turn to the right or the left. Other civilizations have met comparable challenges. Some of them have succeeded in overcoming the challenges that we are making. Others have succumbed to the temptations and deteriorated from within by thinking themselves superior to other races or nations and treating them as subhuman or becoming complacent. And so our world indeed is facing a terrible crisis, the outcome no one knows. What is needed is creative humility of the type that will be dependent upon the only power that sees us through the ordeals ahead; and that is the spirit of God. Excerpts...

Three Routes of Progress (201-2 Sunday 10/14/1962)

Talk based on research in Akashic records. States that every human life began in Mongolia; had countless incarnations in etheric bodies; then many lives in physical 'stone age' incarnations. Every person has a long history of life behind him, which has put him under many climates, races, and nations. Lists differeng life routes and civilizations taken by second, forth and sixth ray souls. Babylonia, China and Greece were major 'crossroads' incarnations, where persons of all rays meet about every fouth incarnation. Southern California is the 'Cradle of the New Race.' Excerpts...

The Aquarian Age Facing Us (222-1 Sunday 4/28/1963)

Described Piscean traits, Aquarian traits, explained the phases of Aquarius and what planet the phases are under, changes through togetherness. Visions for the Aquarian Age by the author are given. Advice about how best to flow with the changes brought about by the Aquarian Age is given. Excerpts...

When We Lived Under Other World Faiths (270-1 Sunday 1/17/1965)

Flower discusses traits of ancient religions and philosophies. They satisfy us at different levels of our growth, but they will not satisfy persons of other levels. As we evolve, we are led to different teachers, to different faiths, in order that in their classrooms we can learn the wisdom or the emphasis that is necessary to us at that period of our instruction within. Excerpts...

The Glory We Received from Greece (398-1 Sunday 8/17/1969)

Insights into the Destiny of the United States (466-2 Sunday 7/4/1971)