Mechanicality or Drivenness: Entry 6 of 8
This teaching suggests that as you observe yourself, you discover a tremendous quality of drivenness. Something that Gurdjieff calls...
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Roger Lipsey
- Oct 25
Attention -- The Unifying Factor: Entry 5 of 8
What is missing? The unifying factor is missing, and this is another of Gurdjieff's primordial insights. The unifying factor is the free...
Roger Lipsey
- Oct 24
Three-braining Beings: Thinking, Feeling, and Moving: Entry 4 of 8
The Gurdjieff teaching offers a map. There has to be a map, a description of human beings, so that I can begin to know myself in a...
Roger Lipsey
- Jul 27
Five Necessities for Self-Observation: Entry 3 of 8
In the Gurdjieff teaching the initial opening toward knowing myself is called self-observation. It stands to reason...
Roger Lipsey
- Jul 6
Finding Your Way Along Both Dimensions: Entry 2 of 8
For those wishing to find their way along both dimensions, horizontal and vertical, there are a number of helping values. The first is...
Roger Lipsey
- Jun 15
A Beginner’s Guide to the Gurdjieff Teaching: Entry 1 of 8
The Gurdjieff teaching has a horizontal and a vertical dimension. The horizontal dimension is enormously important. It's the dimension of...
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