Annie Besant was a former British socialist, theosophist, women's rights activist, writer, orator, and supporter of both Irish and Indian self-rule. In 1890 Besant met Helena Blavatsky, and over the next few years her interest in theosophy grew & in 1907 she became president of the society. These talks cover various occult subjects such as: "Devachan - A World of Thought"; "The Yucatan Brotherhood"; "After-Death Experiences of Suicides"; "Man, His Own Recording Angel"; "Non-Physical Beings"; "The Roots of Desire"; & others.