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On Grief

Posted by williampage | | Death and Grieving, Essays |

A couple of years ago two of my friends died within a short period of each other…

The Parable of the Ten Virgins

Posted by williampage | | Being Present, Essays, Self-Remembering, Transformation |

Not long ago I had a toothache, and between the time when the tooth began to ache and the time when my dentist could see me, I had a few difficult days…

On Good Fortune

Posted by williampage | | Conscious Evolution, Essays, Happiness, Self-Remembering |

The only way we can have a guarantee of good fortune is to find a way of thinking and living that transforms events that we now think of as bad fortune into events that we can consider good fortune…

Prayer as a Method of Inner Work

Posted by williampage | | Esotericism, Essays, Self-Remembering |

Before I can begin to talk about prayer and how it relates to inner work, I am going to have to speak about a few misconceptions…

Snipers I Have Known

Posted by williampage | | Being Present, Essays, Gurdjieff, Transformation |

For a time in my youth I thought I might become an artist and was part of an art guild that was run by a man who had been recruited by the army as a sniper during the Korean War…

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