Siegmund: “It is impossible not to see my chief feature is my negative emotion, which can easily change me, easily take me. It makes me very depressed.” “But the trouble […]
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Month: November 2019
Gurdjieff Symposium, 3 December, Full Programme and Abstracts
Good Morning, Please find attached the full programme and abstracts for Tuesday’s conference. You may need to download to see pages 2-7. See you there. Regards,
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“How Can I Be Simple When I Am Not?” (16 March 1983, Pt VI)
“This is from Dave: “My chief obstacle is present, especially as such moments as now when I’m wishing to express myself simply and sincerely. It is the mechanical power of […]
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The Miser’s Gift (16 March 1983, Pt V)
The next note was from Abigail: “I find the exercise on pondering on my chief fault or feature very rich in results. The main thing that appeared was its needs […]
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“I Can’t Go to Heaven with my Boots on”, (16 March 1983, Pt IV)
Continuing the reviews, Mr Adie said: Chief features, this is Daphne: “After expressing my anger which usually brings and causes arguments, I lose my force, or thread of any efforts […]
Read moreStudying Gurdjieff at the University of Sydney, 3 December 2019
One at a Time (16 March 1983, Pt III)
Reading another of our statements of aim and purpose in our individual work, Mr Adie came to Bridget’s: “An obstacle I repeatedly come against is my inability to accept criticism, […]
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Keep your Career in its Right and Proper Place (Wednesday 16 March 1983, Pt II)
PART ONE The next note was by Jim. Mr Adie began reading: Several thoughts are apparent, most dramatic and obvious is the part that clings to an idea, believed correct […]
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“An Exaggerated Form of the Usual” (Wednesday 16 March 1983, Pt I)
Part One This is from the meeting of Wednesday 16 March 1983. Mr Adie had asked everyone to bring in twenty words or less, their aim. He had received them, […]
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