Zen, Yoga, Gurdjieff: Lee's Gurdjieff Newsletter

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Life—receiving itself as itself

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Jul 08, 2019
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May 11

I’m back from China, and I’ve had a week to recover from my jet lag. This morning we took a walk out to the end of the pier in Piermont.

 There is a place within us that is eternally still and eternally silent. By this I mean that its stillness is outside of time and its silence is outside of time. This place is populated by nothing except awarenes…

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