Do We Live in an Apocalyptic Time?
It would be hard to deny our present world situation does not clearly describe the first aspect of apocalypse.
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It would be hard to deny our present world situation does not clearly describe the first aspect of apocalypse.
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People who are willing to say and do anything, no matter how many lies they tell or how many people they hurt, have an obvious advantage over people whose behavior is restricted by conscience, common sense, and decency.
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Any man can speak truly; but to speak with order, wisely, and competently, of that few men are capable. ~ Montaigne
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It always amazes me that more people are not interested in the idea of conscious evolution. The idea that a man (or woman) can, by making specific inner efforts…
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Another characteristic of the hasnamuss is that he appeals to the lowest in his followers, and in doing so destroys whatever higher possibilities they have.
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Aristotle classifies friendship into three types: friendships of utility, friendships of pleasure, and perfect friendships…
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Besides Gurdjieff, no one in the early days of the movement did more to support, clarify and promote the work than Ouspensky…
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Thinking may make us human, but it doesn’t make us conscious.
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Gurdjieff and Ouspensky had an affinity for science. Gurdjieff was interested…
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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…
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At the age of five I was sent to Catholic school and almost immediately got into trouble with the priests and nuns who ran the parish…
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In general people can agree that men differ in the amount of knowledge they possess–a man may be more knowledgeable or less knowledgeable than another man–but it is a little more tricky to see that two men may possess a different being, especially in relation to spiritual matters.
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