Steven J. Sutcliffe and I have collaborated on an article: “Only this will bring results: Practising Gurdjieff’s Exercises in a Search Culture.” It is now published in Intentional Transformative Experiences: […]
Read moreAuthor: Joseph Azize
Harvard Conference
You may now register for the Harvard Divinity School Conference of 4 and 5 December 2024. But you will need to hurry as places are limited. If you cannot access […]
Read more“Maurice Nicoll: Forgotten Teacher of the Fourth Way,” Gary Lachman
I am unable to recommend this book. My understanding is that Lachman was invited to write this book by a Swedenborg organisation, but that at some point their relations were […]
Read moreThe Meeting of Tuesday 19 January 1943
I have only just noticed that the Dolmen Meadows Edition of the 1943 Paris Groups has a meeting, 19 January 1943, which is missing from the later 2020 French language […]
Read moreJohn G. Bennett, Witness to Death and Resurrection
John G. Bennett, Witness to Death and Resurrection, my study of John G. Bennett’s mystical experiences, and the practical results he harvested from them, is now available for ordering, from […]
Read moreDe Salzmann on our Nothingness
Jeanne de Salzmann’s posthumous The Reality of Being has some good comments on nothingness. At page 14, we read: “I can escape only if I feel my absolute nothingness and begin to feel […]
Read moreGurdjieff on Man’s Nothingness
I will freely avow that I had not realised the importance of what Gurdjieff said about our nothingness until quite recently. I will explain this in more detail later. For […]
Read moreThe Movements: Gurdjieff Society of Newport
The Gurdjieff Society of Newport presently has a regular Movements group in Sydney. It is planning to expand that group and, if possible, to commence one on the Central Coast. […]
Read moreOnline Reading-Ideas Group
Commencing Thursday 5 September, the Gurdjieff Society of Newport will be holding fortnightly ideas meetings on Zoom. After a short contemplative preparation, there will be a reading from All and Everything, followed by […]
Read moreSuggested Reading: Gurdjieff
The Fundamentals The single best introduction to Gurdjieff’s ideas and methods is P.D. Ouspensky’s In Search of the Miraculous, which he had undertaken to Gurdjieff he would write to help […]
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