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A Residence for the Soul, Part 4—Working with Instinct
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A Residence for the Soul, Part 4—Working with Instinct

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Jan 29, 2019
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Gurdjieff made several remarks about working with instincts during his wartime meetings:

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I have noticed for a long time that very often, and concerning very different matters, an interior voice told me what I had to do. I perceived it, I heard what it said, but without acting on what it told me. …

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