About the Ballston Spa Gnostic Center: Quick Facts
The Ballston Spa Gnostic Center is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) school in Ballston Spa, New York that teaches Gnosis: free weekly classes in meditation and self-knowledge based on the teachings of Samael Aun Weor.
Who we are
Name: Ballston Spa Gnostic Center (also written Ballston Spa Gnosis Center).
Also known as: the Upstate New York Gnostic Center and the Upstate New York Gnostic Society.
Status: not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization.
Active as a Gnostic center in the upstate New York area since the 1980s.
Directed since 2010 by its current missionaries, Robert and Donna.
Affiliated with the international Gnostic Society Samael Aun Weor, based in Rome, Italy.
What we offer
A free three-night Introduction to Gnosis public talk series, followed by an optional weekly course.
Weekly Gnosis and meditation classes: each class runs 1.5 to 2 hours, with a talk followed by a guided meditation practice.
Topics include meditation, esoteric psychology, consciousness, Kabbalah, alchemy, dream yoga and astral projection; the full list is on our topics page.
No previous experience is needed and attendance requires no commitment beyond your own interest.
What we are not
We are not a religion or a church, and the classes do not ask you to adopt any belief system.
We are not a paid program: classes are free for anyone who begins, with costs covered by the facilitators and advanced student groups. Voluntary contributions are appreciated but never required.
We do not run a public drop-in venue: classes are held in Ballston Spa, New York, and the venue and dates are shared when you contact us.
Where we are
The center is in Ballston Spa, New York, in Saratoga County. It is within easy reach of Saratoga Springs (about 15 minutes by car), Malta, Clifton Park, Glens Falls, Schenectady and the wider Capital Region.
Location
Ballston Spa, NY 12020, United States
Email
ballstonspagnosis@gmail.com
Contacts
Robert & Donna
Cost
Free; voluntary contributions appreciated
To ask about the next course, use the form on our contact page.