Join the School of the Wisdom Naarden Silent Retreat 2026, a five-day immersive retreat with Tran-Thi-Kim-Diêu at the International Theosophical Centre in Naarden. From 27 October to 1 November 2026, participants are invited into a shared atmosphere of silence, meditation, contemplative inquiry, and profound study. Together we will explore the movement from knowledge to insight through themes including religion, spiritual growth, evolution, H.P. Blavatsky, J. Krishnamurti, the art of...
Continue readingSchool of the Wisdom opens first European branch in Naarden
We are pleased to announce The School of the Wisdom will come to Naarden as of this year. For many, the School of the Wisdom at Adyar, is a well-known feature, with Erica Georgiades as its dedicated director. The travel to India and stay at Adyar, often for a few weeks, has its clear advantages, benefiting from its very special atmosphere. However, for many of us, this also has...
Continue readingThe School of the Wisdom Naarden (SOWN) – The Yoga-Sūtras of Patañjali
The School of the Wisdom of the Theosophical Society (Adyar) is dedicated to fostering deep study, reflective inquiry, and inner transformation grounded in the perennial wisdom tradition. It offers members of the Society an opportunity to approach Theosophy as a living path of insight, discernment, and wisdom. The School originated as the Brahmavidyā Āśrama, founded in 1922 by Annie Besant, J. Krishnamurti, James H. Cousins, C. Jinarajadasa, and other...
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