Charles W. Leadbeater

(1854–1934) was a British author, clairvoyant, and key figure in the Theosophical Society. A former Anglican priest, he became renowned for his writings on occultism and esoteric spirituality. With influential works like 'The Chakras' and 'The Astral Plane', Leadbeater helped shape modern metaphysical thought and left a lasting mark on contemporary spiritual movements.