Zen, Yoga, Gurdjieff: Lee's Gurdjieff Newsletter

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Royaumont Abbey

February 17, part 2

Walking through Times Square just after lunchtime. 

Hubub. A manhole cover. Yellow paint. 

What if self-observation means observing from the self?

Instead of making attempts to see the inner from the outer (can’t actually be done) see the outer from within the inner. Start there.

There is a self that dwells in stillness. It…

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