In Life Is Real Only Then, When “I Am,” Gurdjieff presented three exercises, the Soil Preparing and the First and Second Assisting Exercises. I have dealt with these in the book Gurdjieff: Mysticism, Contemplation, […]
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Mr Adie on Aim (25 February 1988)
This is from the meeting of Thursday 25 February 1988. It is worth studying not only for what he says about aim, but also for how he leads “Amy” to see […]
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Bennett’s Talk on Christ, and Sacred Architecture
In The Masters of Wisdom, Bennett has a chapter on Christ. At the end of this short note, there is a link to George Bennett, his son, reading it. As you will […]
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We work in order to die as we are, in order to be born as we can be (George Adie, 8 March 1988, Pt III)
Lina: Just recently I’ve found a part of my nature that’s very strongly critical and judgemental on other people. I sensed that it was always in me. It’s a pretty […]
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The Critical Importance of Feeling, (George Adie, 8 March 1988, pt II)
Luke: Last week, several people talked about how they were in a very black state. I felt it was my question was very much as well. What you said […]
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“You are objective to your own body,” George Adie, for the 13th
Saturday 5 September 1987 The Morning Address Mr. Adie: I would like to just ask: who here has had a moment of real separation when they were really outside their […]
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Payment
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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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 […]
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Returning 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 […]
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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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