There is a mystery about our selves, about other people, about human life on earth. The human world we live in possesses tremendous powers of both attraction and repulsions for […]
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Month: February 2019
George Adie on the Gift of Life (Wednesday 2 November 1988, Pt IV)
The next question was from Baker. He said: “I have tried to bring the idea of life as a gift into my appointments and preparation, but I can’t come to […]
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George Adie on Prophecy (Wednesday 2 November 1988, Pt III)
Part One This continues the previous post of this meeting. After a silence, Mr Adie asked: “Who has got some work to talk about? Let us not sit silent and […]
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On the Canonisation of John Henry Newman
At every Maronite Mass I have celebrated, I add the names of St John and (Blessed) John Henry Newman, after that of St Maroun in the remembrance of the saints. […]
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George Adie on Reading “Beelzebub” (Wednesday 2 November 1988, Pt II)
Part One The next question came from Olga. She introduced her observation by saying: “Gurdjieff said to aim to have a quarter of our attention on the task, and the […]
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George Adie against Hopelessness (Wednesday 2 November 1988, Pt I)
This is from the meeting at Newport of Wednesday 2 November 1988. The first question was from an elderly woman who was in pain, but could not take analgesics, as […]
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Dying Daily, Pt III (Orage’s Conclusion)
Orage continues: “… the review before death, as reported by survivors, is never censorious or didactic, nor is it a subject for either thought or feeling. Strangely enough, the review […]
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