Zen, Yoga, Gurdjieff: Lee's Gurdjieff Newsletter

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Stop Thinking About The Mind

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Jan 10, 2022
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June 3 2021

 Perhaps there’s a certain irony in “I am.”

Perhaps the whole idea of saying “I am”is a subtle part of a concealed agenda to change the narrative in ways that aren’t properly understood.

When I say, “I am,” I begin a narrative. “I am this. I am that.” I am what I think, what I feel, what I sense. 

Imagine if, on…

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