On the Faculty of Judgment
Any man can speak truly; but to speak with order, wisely, and competently, of that few men are capable. ~ Montaigne
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On COVID 19 or Scale and Relativity
It has been suggested to me by a number of readers that I write something on the COVID 19 pandemic which has affected all of us…
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An Inconvenient Idea
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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A Few Observations on the Awakening of Meher Baba
To begin I should make it clear that Meher Baba considered himself an avatar, and that what I have to say here is partially an attempt to understand what that means. In simple terms an avatar is a god who became a man, rather than a man who, through efforts in his life, evolves into a god. This does not…
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The Rise of the Hasnamuss in Contemporary Politics
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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Conscious Evolution, Consciousness, Esotericism, Essence and Personality, Friendship, Other People, Reincarnation
On Friendship
Aristotle classifies friendship into three types: friendships of utility, friendships of pleasure, and perfect friendships…
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Four Dreams
Dreaming is just a particular way that consciousness organizes experience; it can be used by higher centers to communicate spiritual truths, or it can be used to express our buffered fears and confusion…
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In Defense of P. D. Ouspensky
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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