This extract was not included in the final draft of In Search of the Miarculous. It was made available in The Institute Magazine. This was a Bennett-linked journal. I have no further […]
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Author: Joseph Azize
Maurice Nicoll – The Sun Octave and the Miracle of Life
Since I wrote my review of Lachman’s unfortunate biography of Maurice Nicoll, I have completed re-reading Informal Work Talks. The depth of insight there is even greater than I had […]
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Intentional Transformative Experiences
I have already mentioned the contribution which Steven Sutcliffe and I made to the volume Intentional Transformative Experiences, edited by Sarah Perez, Bastiaan van Rijn, and Jens Schlieter: https://www.josephazize.com/2024/10/06/only-this-will-bring-results/ I will now […]
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“Only This Will Bring Results”
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: […]
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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 […]
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“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 […]
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John 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 […]
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De 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 […]
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Gurdjieff 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 […]
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