Henri Tracol then asked a complex question about being interrupted before the end of the exercise, and feeling a need to go back to the start, and begin breathing again. […]
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Henri Tracol then asked a complex question about being interrupted before the end of the exercise, and feeling a need to go back to the start, and begin breathing again. […]
Read moreThe meeting of 13 February 1044 shows how critical the exercises were to Gurdjieff’s teaching in his final period, when he had worked out what would make a difference to […]
Read moreOn the morning of Thursday 4 March 2021, Sydney time, I received an email titled “Your Review of The Reality of Being.” The entirety of the body of the email […]
Read morePart One I think that one of the major points one will come to in the work of spiritual development, is to realise that one is identifying with the past. […]
Read moreWe now finish the transcript of the meeting of Tuesday 1 February. Y.L. reported progress: a deeper emotional life, ability to stop negative emotions, and more control over motor functions. Only his […]
Read moreTuesday 1 February 1944, pp.73-78 G.B. said that he was losing energy, especially through his emotions. He cannot follow Gurdjieff’s advice to be a good egoist, because of these emotions […]
Read moreThere follows a rather strange entry: “Mr Gurdjieff jokes with the doctor and tells him the story of Beelzebub and the young officers of a Russian garrison, who bought champagne […]
Read moreI now conclude the report of the meeting of 23 January 1944. Mme. L. then confessed to being uncertain of how to raise her children, as they were all different. […]
Read moreR.P. then asked about a feeling of cold in his arms during part of the exercise. Gurdjieff asked whether he had ever had an issue with this previously. When R.P. […]
Read morePart One I am revisiting Gurdjieff and the Women of the Rope with the audiobook. It is helping me pick up details I had missed before. Two of these, bearing the […]
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