I was listening today to a recording of one of the meetings from Newport. Once more, at the start of the tape, one could hear the sound of Mr Adie’s […]
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Gurdjieff, Ouspensky, and the Evidence of “Tertium Organum”
The Alternative Spirituality and Religion Review has published my article “P. D. Ouspensky’s First Revision of Tertium Organum.” It is in the 2023 edition, volume 14 (1) 47-67. I think it is a […]
Read moreCaring for a Clarinet: 13 January 2024
On 9 December 1930, Gurdjieff said: “… an aspirant to learn to be a pianist, can never learn except little by little. If you wish to play melodies at first […]
Read moreJane Heap Looking for Gurdjieff: 20 November 1986
from the meeting of Thursday 20 November 1986 at Newport. Alexander: The exercise I tried with counting was very successful in the time that I tried it for three days. […]
Read moreGurdjieff: Some References to Love
Some 25 years ago now, the Journal of Contemporary Religion published an interesting article by Sophia Wellbeloved, titled: “G. I. Gurdjieff: Some References to Love” (Vol. 13, No. 3, 1998, […]
Read moreFor One Day, May Beelzebub’s Tribe Come Together
On 8 June 2023, I posted this: https://www.josephazize.com/2023/07/08/what-can-it-be-to-unite-beelzebubs-tribe/ The time has now come. If you wish to hear the reading on 28 December, the Zoom link for both of the two occasions is: […]
Read moreWhat Can it Be, to “Unite Beelzebub’s Tribe”?
I think that the further one advances along the Gurdjieff work, the more one feels the desirability of uniting Beelzebub’s tribesmen, so to speak. There are many questions, for example, […]
Read moreWhy Another Djamichunatra Should Be Built
The above picture was made by David Blake, son of Anthony G.E. Blake, one of John G. Bennett’s closest friends and collaborators. It is a small part of his project […]
Read moreSending Me Emails
Someone recently sent me an email from this site. It went into spam, and I accidentally deleted it when trying to delete other emails. I am told that this is […]
Read moreGurdjieff: Mysticism, Contemplation, and Exercises
Someone has asked me whether my forthcoming book, Gurdjieff: Mysticism, Contemplation, and Exercises, is entirely new, or whether it is made up of my posts on this site. It is […]
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