G. I. Gurdjieff (Jan. 13, 1866? – 1949) was a Greek-Armenian mystic and spiritual teacher…
In contrast to the three eastern teachings that emphasize the development of the body, mind, or the emotions separately, Gurdjieff’s The Fourth Way exercises worked on all three at the same time to promote comprehensive and balanced inner development…
Many Modernist writers (Jean Toomer, Katherine Mansfield) and artists (Walter Inglis Anderson, Frank Lloyd Wright) were attracted to his techniques and ideas…
“Practice love on animals first; they react better and more sensitively.” ― G.I. Gurdjieff
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