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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Author: Joseph Azize
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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The Movements: Gurdjieff Society of Newport
The Gurdjieff Society of Newport presently has a regular Movements group in Sydney. It is planning to expand that group and, if possible, to commence one on the Central Coast. […]
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Online Reading-Ideas Group
Commencing Thursday 5 September, the Gurdjieff Society of Newport will be holding fortnightly ideas meetings on Zoom. After a short contemplative preparation, there will be a reading from All and Everything, followed by […]
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Suggested Reading: Gurdjieff
The Fundamentals The single best introduction to Gurdjieff’s ideas and methods is P.D. Ouspensky’s In Search of the Miraculous, which he had undertaken to Gurdjieff he would write to help […]
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No Sculptor, No Sculpture
Tuesday 13 October 1987 Seamus: In the movements tonight Mr Adie, I found myself very, very tense. Mr. Adie: To begin with? Or at the end, or when? Seamus: I […]
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The Art that Counts (Tuesday 13 October 1987) Mr Adie
Zara: About eight months ago I had a car accident and everything that was natural to me like talking, walking, etc, had to be relearned. I tried to remember that […]
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An Evening in Commemoration of the Adies (27 July 2024)
The Gurdjieff Society of Newport is hosting an evening in commemoration of Mr and Mrs Adie, and with them, of the Great Work into which Gurdjieff had initiated them; that […]
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Update on the Bennett Book
Just to let you know, it looks like my Bennett study will be available in September. I will let you know when it is published and how to purchase it.
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“The Winged Life” (Wednesday 19 July 1989, Pt 3)
The questions show how much people could gain. These are real experiences. One of the benefits of having teachers like the Adies was that they could help you discern what […]
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