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Esotericism

Esotericism (LXVII): Gratitude

By Νικόδημος

4 July 2018

Nikodemos 1. After this survey of the character, life and teaching of Gurdjieff and Ouspensky, I must express my deep sense of gratitude for their teaching and the ...

Esotericism (LXVI) More on Gurdjieff

By Νικόδημος

27 June 2018

Nikodemos 1. Some time ago an old acquaintance informed me that he had joined a Gurdjieff group in London and was doing movements, exercises and had been given ...

Esotericism (LXV): Ouspensky’s last days (10): Drama

By Νικόδημος

20 June 2018

Nikodemos 1. Rodney Collin Smith, claims in his The Theory of Eternal Life that Ouspensky’s last weeks were a play, modeled on the drama of Christ’s death. “Of ...

Esotericism (LXIV): Ouspensky’s last days (9): Rodney Collin (Smith) B’

By Νικόδημος

13 June 2018

Nikodemos 1. Born in 1909 in England, Rodney Collin Smith was with Ouspensky almost constantly from 1940 until Ouspensky’s death, Oct 1947. I remember him with much gratitude ...

Esotericism (LXIII): Ouspensky’s last days (8): System, again

By Νικόδημος

6 June 2018

Nikodemos 1. It is said that Ouspensky abandoned the System. In the Last Remembrances of a Magician, chapter 2 (p 17), as I remarked previously, Rodney Collin Smith ...

Esotericism (LXII): Ouspensky’s last days (7): Recurrence

By Νικόδημος

1 June 2018

Nikodemos 1. After his own self-importance the most intense obsession Ouspensky had was the notion of recurrence, “eternal recurrence” as he termed the repetition of life in the ...

Esotericism (LXI): Ouspensky’s last days (6): the Fantastic!

By Νικόδημος

30 May 2018

Nikodemos 1. As September moved to its end the atmosphere became more intense and “strange things began to happen, miracles became as much a part of the day ...

Ouspensky’s last days (5): the illness

By Νικόδημος

25 May 2018

Nikodemos 1. We learn that Ouspensky underwent a change between 1942-3, Esotericism (LVI): Ouspensky’s last days, §3, and had deterioration with nose bleeds in 1946, Esotericism (LVII): Ouspensky’s ...

Esotericism (LIX): Ouspensky’s last days (4)

By Νικόδημος

23 May 2018

Nikodemos 1. By this time, summer 1947, Ouspensky was physically a frail old man who, in addition, had acquired new unhealthy habits. His walking had become very difficult, ...

Esotericism (LVIII): Ouspensky’s last days (3)

By Νικόδημος

18 May 2018

Nikodemos 1. Rodney Collin Smith is designated in the Last Remembrances of a Magician, appears to be the most important character in the story of Ouspensky’s final years, ...

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