Current Issue – #68 Volume 17 Issue 4 Contents of the current Journal Ouspensky’s Fourth Way—A New or Aborted Octave? Atis, The Bloodless Sacrifice The Old Rumor Finally Dashed Film Review: Dying to Know—Timothy Leary & Richard Alpert Remembering With Boris Spassky Book Review: Eminent Envy: James Moore & Lord John Pentland Letters Sayings of…
Category: The Fourth Way
Review of Spiritual Pilgrimage: Mr. Gurdjieff’s Father’s Grave
Not a book but a feature length DVD/film project, Spiritual Pilgrimage: Mr. Gurdjieff’s Father’s Grave by William Patrick Patterson is a profoundly evocative journey through the geography of Gurdjieff’s amazing life, but also into his inner landscape. Gurdjieff was about finding and living a vow—one’s sacred obligation. His intended purpose was to merge the teachings…
NEW FILM SCREENING SPIRITUAL PILGRIMAGE MR. GURDJIEFF’S FATHER’S GRAVE
Thursday, August 27, 2015, 7:30 PM Location: Rancho Cordova, California Vicinity of Lincoln Village Park Private Residence Teresa Adams, 530-908-2410 Please call ahead to reserve space—Thank you Color, 1 hour, 7 minutes Owing to the circumstances of my life not dependent on me, I have not personally seen the grave where the body of my…
New Film Screening Spiritual Pilgrimage Mr. Gurdjieff’s Father’s Grave
Thursday, August 20, 2015, 7:30 PM Location: Finnish Hall Meeting Room 1970 Chestnut Street Berkeley, California, 94702 Color, 1 hour, 7 minutes Owing to the circumstances of my life not dependent on me, I have not personally seen the grave where the body of my dear father lies. . . . I therefore, bid any…
Labor Day Weekend Seminar with William Patrick Patterson
The Only Way to Combat The Rise of The Robots (and it’s not what you’re thinking) Friday, September 4 – Monday, September 7, 2015 St. Francis Retreat Center San Juan Bautista, California Through guided active-being meditation, Conscious Body-Breath Impressions™, dialogue and private interviews, William Patrick Patterson explores the theme. Open to all levels of simplicity….
Spiritual Pilgrimage: Mr. Gurdjieff’s Father’s Grave
By William Patrick Patterson DVD, color, 1 hour 7 minutes Owing to the circumstances of my life not dependent on me, I have not personally seen the grave where the body of my dear father lies. . . . I therefore, bid any of my sons, whether by blood or in spirit, to seek out,…
Winter Fourth Way Seminar with William Patrick Patterson
Introduction of Gurdjieff’s Fourth Way Friday, December 18 – Monday, December 21, 2015 St. Francis Retreat Center San Juan Bautista, California Through guided active-being meditation, Conscious Body-Breath Impressions™, dialogue and private interviews, William Patrick Patterson explores the theme. Open to all levels of simplicity. No previous experience necessary. For more information visit The Gurdjieff Legacy…
Fourth Way Piano Concert
Piano Concert with Michael Dale playing Spiritual Pilgrimage to Mr. Gurdjieff’s Father’s Grave Friday, May 8, 2015, 8:00 PM Location: Northbrae Community Church 941 The Alameda Berkeley, California, 94707 (510) 526-3805 G. I. Gurdjieff brought an ancient spiritual science for the harmonious self-development of the human being. His teaching known as The Fourth Way reveals…
Fourth Way Meditation Workshop
Exploring self-development through meditation Mondays, April 13, 20, 27, May 4 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Location: Saint Thomas Episcopal Church 1108 Providence Road Towson, MD 21286 Led by Mary Ellen Korman, a senior student of William Patrick Patterson, in the direct line of transmission from G. I. Gurdjieff. Open to all levels of simplicity. Chairs…
Saying of Substance
The starting point is relaxation. Until you learn how to relax, you cannot save energy. At first to relax needs energy. Now you cannot relax without attention. If you use your attention for some time, you will begin to relax by habit. Then you can use your attention for something new. For more information visit…