School of Practical Philosophy Gauteng - Pretoria Branch

19/01/2026

14/01/2026

What if you could navigate life's challenges with more ease and wisdom? What if you could see the world and yourself in a new light?

Our Practical Philosophy course offers timeless wisdom and practical tools to help you do just that.

We're offering a free course preview Wednesday 21 January 2026.

It’s your chance to explore real-life problem-solving skills and learn simple techniques to calm your mind and reconnect with yourself.

Don't just live—live with purpose.

Find out more and sign up for a free course preview on our website.
www.practicalphilosophy.org.za

01/01/2026

What if you could navigate life’s challenges with more ease and wisdom?

What if you could see the world and yourself in a new light?

Our Practical Philosophy course offers timeless wisdom and practical tools to help you do just that.

We’re offering a free course preview Wednesday 21 January 2026.

It’s your chance to explore real-life problem-solving skills and learn simple techniques to calm your mind and reconnect with yourself.
Don’t just live—live with purpose.

Find out more and sign up for a free course preview on our website.

www.practicalphilosophy.org.za

30/09/2025

Rumi (1207–1273)
Rumi was a 13th-century Persian poet, theologian, and Sufi mystic, best known for his profound spiritual poetry. Born in Balkh (modern-day Afghanistan), he spent much of his life in Konya (modern-day Turkey). His work explores themes of love, divine connection, and the search for inner truth. Rumi's poetry, especially his collection Divan-e-Shams-e-Tabrizi and Mathnawi, has been translated into many languages and continues to inspire readers worldwide. His teachings emphasize the transformative power of love and the oneness of all creation.

16/09/2025

Hildegard of Bingen (1098–1179)
Hildegard of Bingen was a German Benedictine abbess, writer, composer, and visionary, renowned for her contributions to theology, medicine, and music. Born in 1098, she entered a convent at a young age and later became abbess of the convent of Rupertsberg. Hildegard was known for her mystical visions, which she documented in works such as Scivias and Liber Divinorum Operum. Her musical compositions, including Symphonia Armoniae Celestium Revelationum, are still performed today. She is considered one of the first major female composers and a significant figure in medieval philosophy and science. Hildegard was canonized as a saint in 2012 and declared a Doctor of the Church for her theological writings and influence.