121. “When I was at the Institute in France I used to be told at about six o’clock in the morning when I was on a certain job that I […]
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121. “When I was at the Institute in France I used to be told at about six o’clock in the morning when I was on a certain job that I […]
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In the Maurice Nicoll Papers, Yale University Library, MS 1348, series 1, Box 3, folder 13 are 188 pages of his science study (at least several pages are missing, and […]
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Number 120, at the end, is of the greatest practical value. All of these are worthwhile, but that one is significant on several levels. 113. “Gurdjieff, when once asked if […]
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97. “He cannot see that he is a machine and that everything he does the machine is doing and that he ascribes to himself a thousand and one things that […]
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90. This ties in with #89, and like that, is only possibly from Gurdjieff: “The Work says: “Try to observe your songs”. That is all it says.” (1107, 10 January […]
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82(a). “(Man) remains, to use a phrase of the Work, an unfinished house.” (1020, 19 April 1947, 257th commentary) This is probably from Gurdjieff. It is interesting because we are […]
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79. There is an enigmatic statement which may be from Gurdjieff. In context, Nicoll says “In this space, in this psychological or spiritual world, there are definite places where it […]
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The Pocket Oxford Dictionary tells us that to relax is to “cause or allow to become loose or slack or limp … grow less tense or rigid or stern or ceremonious or […]
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At a group meeting on Tuesday 14 June 1983, there was what I count as a most remarkable comment by Mr Adie in response to what seemed to me to […]
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Francois Grunwald, A Path out of Exile: With Gurdjieff in Post-War Paris, Red Elixir, 2025 This is a significant book for anyone interested in Gurdjieff, his system, and Western Esotericism. Such […]
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