Principles of Payment in the Spiritual Life There are several aspects to the question of payment in the spiritual life, but I think they can all be reduced to two, […]
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Author: Joseph Azize
“Mysteries of the Jesus Prayer”
Part One In about 2011, HarperCollins published Norris J. Chumley’s Mysteries of the Jesus Prayer. It is not an uninteresting book, as a travelogue, but its value for me lies […]
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The Icon: for Christmas 2022
from the meeting of Thursday 3 March 1988 Lilly: At the combined meeting you spoke of an icon, I can’t remember the precise words, it seemed to be, it’s something […]
Read moreReturning to the Centre (George Adie, 8 March 1988, Pt I)
This is edited material from the meeting of Tuesday 8 March 1988. Part One The first question was from Sally, who said that she could hear a very critical voice […]
Read moreSchumacher, Bennett, and Nicoll
Ernst Friedrich Schumacher (1911-1977) was, at one time, an international figure for his visionary and ecologically aware approach to economics. His 1973 volume Small Is Beautiful was a global publishing […]
Read more“Help for the Dead,” MindMatters
Well, I was recently interviewed by the MindMatters team. They asked some rather searching questions about Gurdjieff’s ideas, and his practices concerning death and help for the deceased. I have […]
Read moreReview of “Alois Mailander: A Rosicrucian Remembered”
Alois Mailander: A Rosicrucian Remembered, Samuel Robinson, Pansophic Press, Oberstdorf, 2021. 307 pp. plus bibliography. This is a good and interesting volume. I had not ever heard of Mailander, but […]
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Repairing the Past: Exploring the Practical Approach
Repairing the Past: Exploring the Practical Approach I have written about repairing the past before. Since we are our past, and it can only be repaired in the present, it is […]
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For the 29th: An Exchange with Mr Adie from 1987
Betty: About eight months ago I had a car accident and I found myself in an unusual situation. Everything that was natural to me like talking, walking, etc, had to be […]
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Blake reading “Meetings” available on Audible
In 2013, a review I wrote of the MP3 recording of A.G.E. Blake’s reading of Meetings With Remarkable Men was published in a blog. Since then, I have revisited it, […]
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