The next exchange from Wednesday 28 February 1979 was again rather difficult. Dan said that during the recess, he had had many impressions, but could not find “the centre of […]
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Helen Adie on Attitudes (28 February 1979, pt III)
This continues the meeting of 28 February 1979 with the Adies. Gary said: “I think I’ve seen an attitude of being busy all the time, and my time being valuable, […]
Read moreMeister Eckhart and the Ways
Meister Eckhart (c.1260-1328) said that “Whoever is seeking God by ways is finding ways and losing God, who in ways is hidden. But whoever seeks for God without ways will […]
Read moreConfronting Formatory Thought with George and Helen Adie (28 February 1979, Pt II)
This is the second extract from the meeting of 28 February 1979. Mr and Mrs Adie were both present, but Mrs Adie took most of the questions. The next was […]
Read moreHelen Adie: Using the Preparation to Bring Issues into Focus (28 February 1979, Pt I)
This is from the meeting of Wednesday 28 February 1979. Libby said that the new way of doing the preparation, with eyes open, has made a good difference. She looks […]
Read moreJane Heap, courtesy of Margaret Anderson
I have a good deal of contact with people who are or once were in Gurdjieff groups. I will not comment here on whether the places they were attending can […]
Read moreGeorge Adie on Being Lost in Dreams – 21 March 1989 (Pt I)
This is from the meeting of Tuesday 21 March 1989. Pablo said: “Mr Adie, for a good while, I find that my preparation in the morning is full of dreams, […]
Read moreGeorge Adie on the Material for Awakening (20 July 1989, Pt II)
This continues the meeting of Thursday 20 July 1989. Penny said that she had been trying to see her buffers. To this end, she had been concentrating on her criticisms […]
Read moreReview of Roger Lipsey’s “Gurdjieff Reconsidered” (Pt II)
N.B. I revised this review on 13 January 2024, trimming a few words here and there, but leaving it basically unchanged. Although many people I know and esteem intensely disliked this […]
Read moreReview of Roger Lipsey’s “Gurdjieff Reconsidered” (Part One)
N.B. I revised this review on 13 January 2024, trimming a few words here and there, but leaving it basically unchanged. Although many people I know and esteem intensely disliked this […]
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