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 […]
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Why 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 […]
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Pythagoras and his “Akousmata”
Part One I deal here with the interpretation of the akousmata (lit. “things heard”) also known as the symbols (“counterparts”) of Pythagoras (possibly around 570-480): cryptic sayings attributed to him […]
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The Cosmic Wombat
In the book, Gurdjieff: Mysticism … I mentioned several times how vital it is to raise the sensation of the body to a state of consciousness. That is, although words […]
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Sending 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 […]
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Postscripts vol. 12 (2) – New Articles on Gurdjieff
I am pleased to announce the publication of volume 12, part 2, of the journal Postscripts: The Journal of Sacred Texts, Cultural Histories, and Contemporary Contexts, from Dublin. This volume was […]
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Free Index for the 1943 Paris Transcripts
I received this notice today. It is shown in blue. I have not had a chance to check it, but the format of this index is better than the one […]
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Memorial Mass for G.I. Gurdjieff
On 29 October 2021, I said a Memorial Mass for G.I. Gurdjieff. I used the old Latin Missal, and said what is often called the “Tridentine Mass.” I used the […]
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Revisiting Beelzebub’s Tales
I am revisiting Beelzebub’s Tales to his Grandson, and in an almost complete academic article, I note that Gurdjieff saw it as objective art. Hence, on 21 October 1943, he […]
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Mind Matters Interview: July 2020
This is the link to the new interview on Mind Matters. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ve7j-rGd0SU I am grateful to Harrison, Cory, Elan, and Adam for the chance to speak with them on their programme. […]
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