Two recollections of things said by Mr Adie have recently returned to me. The first is simply that in the year before he died, he said that when working at […]
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The Voices of Dreams (Thursday 19 July 1979, Pt III)
This continues the meeting of Thursday 19 July 1979, with the Cedar group. This next question was from Tim, who said he had been working on accepting how other people […]
Read more“No Attachments at all” (Thursday 19 July 1979, Pt II)
This was a very interesting exchange between Mr Adie and a young woman whose voice I don’t recognise. I am guessing that she left the group, certainly in this transcript […]
Read moreGeorge Adie “There Should be more Work,” (11 July 1989, Final)
These are two questions Mr Adie took from the one lady on Tuesday 11 July 1989, not very long before he died. She asked the first, then other pupils asked […]
Read more“A Quietness of Thought,” (Thursday 19 July 1979, Pt I)
The first question was from Max, who said that he had been trying to come free of criticisms, pondering the matter in his morning preparation. In the had, initially, felt […]
Read moreGurdjieff: Mysticism, Contemplation, and Exercises
I have just read the published volume, and I think it might be worthwhile to note some thoughts which have occurred to me. I shall update this page from time […]
Read moreThis Resentment is just the Material you Need (11 July 1989, Pt III)
There are three more questions from the meeting of Tuesday 11 July 1989. I shall report two of them here, but save the third, which was by far the longest […]
Read moreSport: Legitimate Interest or Identification? (11 July 1989, Pt II)
This continues the transcript of the meeting of Tuesday 11 July 1989. The next exchange was with Daisy. Daisy: I’ve been making a serious effort to work with unnecessary talking. After […]
Read moreOur work is a very mysterious thing (Tuesday 11 July 1989, Pt I)
Tuesday 11 July 1989 The first question was from Angie: “Mr Adie, I received a great deal from last Tuesday night. My husband and I made a decision to plan […]
Read moreResources on Suffering: The Two Rivers (Part II)
In those post I shall just take what Gurdjieff has to say about suffering in what I might call his “Two Rivers Talks.” There are two publications of talks under […]
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