Part One After what Mr Adie said about All and Everything, he continued with the morning address. He said: “Yesterday we worked. We tried to become more knowledgeable about our own […]
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Orage’s Commentaries (Pt IV)
Part One Some of the material in Orage’s Commentaryis quite extraordinary. None of it is bad, but as I say, some of it is rather astounding. That applies to what […]
Read more“The Enneagram of G.I. Gurdjieff”
In previous posts I have mentioned the work of Christian Wertenbaker. In this one, I review his book The Enneagram of G.I. Gurdjieff: Mathematics, Metaphysics, Music, and Meaning, published in 2017 by […]
Read moreHelen Adie on Playing a Role (28 June 1983, Pt IV)
This is the final report of the meeting of Tuesday 28 June 1983 with Helen Adie. Audrey said: “Things that I use to put importance on and still do to […]
Read moreHelen Adie: “What Type of Considering?” (28 June 1983, Pt III)
The next question came from Annabelle, who became very emotional as she told her story of how she had had a “tradition” of working at the preparation each morning, but […]
Read moreHelen Adie: Your General Work Will Help You (28 June 1983 Pt II)
This continues the meeting of Tuesday 28 June 1983. The next exchange, with Hymie, was marked by Hymie’s lengthy ramblings, and continued interruption of Mrs Adie. I shall, therefore, try […]
Read moreGeorge Adie on “All and Everything” (Sunday 11 October 1987)
As part of the ongoing project of transcribing the tapes of the meetings with Mr Adie, I typed up this. It is the beginning of the morning address of Sunday 11 […]
Read moreOrage’s Commentary on Beelzebub (Pt 3)
It might be interesting to look at some of what Orage said about Gurdjieff himself, as reported in these commentaries. Some of these remarks need a little context. The first […]
Read moreOrage’s Commentary on Beelzebub (Pt 2)
Before commencing this post, I will note, for the benefit of those who are interested, that Oxford University Press has indicated that they are working towards having my book Gurdjieff: Mysticism, Contemplation, […]
Read moreOrage’s Commentary on Beelzebub
I have now completed reading every word of Orage’s Commentary on Gurdjieff’s ‘Beelzebub’s Tales to his Grandson’. I am almost in awe of the man’s mind and his understanding. I am […]
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