Zen, Yoga, Gurdjieff: Lee's Gurdjieff Newsletter

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The Body and Blood

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Oct 01, 2021
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Formal family portrait with my sister Sarah

Hamburg, circa 1964


Today is my 66th birthday.

  Most folks think of inner things as being psychological. They aren’t. Psychology is a bleb growing on the outer skin of the soul. 

Everyone thinks the bleb — a little growth, a skin tag filled with blood —is the body and not just an accidental appendage. But we live…

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