M.D.   Can one do this exercise? Gurdjieff: You are on the list? No? Then it is not useful. It is not for everyone. As for the rest, this list will […]

A.D. Monsieur, you have also given the exercise of retaining the emanations (one has) around oneself. Well, I cannot succeed in that. I see how many things are escaping from […]

Thursday 10 August 1944 previously published, Transcripts of Gurdjieff’s Wartime Meetings, 158-169 (Mr Gurdjieff has not yet arrived in the room. Mme de Salzmann asks for reports on “The Mlle […]

Mme de Salzmann: Who still wishes to speak? Dr Blano:   I have tried to change all that I have been doing when I work: and the circumstances have by themselves […]

M.D.   Can one do this exercise? Gurdjieff: You are on the list? No? Then it is not useful. It is not for everyone. As for the rest, this list will […]

J.B.   Mr Gurdjieff, I am now and have for a long time been muddled, which is why I have hesitated to speak to you. But while I am waiting, nothing […]

GILLES B. I have a question which does not interest everyone on the conditions of life in relation to the work. May I ask it? When I lead an animal […]

The Source of All Life We have been spoken to of God in many ways, about the immense creative force that has set before us this boundless world, impossible to […]

Note: Someone recently reported to me trying the below exercise, and that the results had been “damaging” as the person had chosen someone about whom they felt remorse for their own […]

My article on Gurdjieff and Crowley has been published in Correspondences, “Esotericism, Occultism, and Magic: The Case of Gurdjieff and Crowley,” Correspondences, 8 (no. 2), 2020, 157-217. This edition of […]