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Essential teachings on the practices of inner transformation leading to higher consciousness and the emergence of the Real Self according to the Fourth Way as presented by G.I. Gurdjieff, P.D. Ouspensky, and Maurice Nicoll are made accessible to both newcomers to these ideas as well as advanced students. Along with clear summaries of the steps and outlines of the teachings, rare material on centers of gravity and essence body types of the original Enneagram are offered to the reader. Also presented are overviews of the history of Gurdjieff's journey and transmission of this knowledge to the...

Among all the astonishing documents accidentally—or fatefully—unearthed in 1945 near the desert village of Nag Hammadi in Upper Egypt, the Gospel of Thomas has made the greatest impact on our understanding of Christianity. Like the Eastern sages, Yeshua speaks in paradoxical aphorisms that invite us to become conscious of our uncreated origin, of our boundless freedom, even in the midst of the most severe difficulties. Thus we awaken to absolute Reality, right in the heart of the ordinary life.

Spiritual teachings for seekers of the deeper life. https://www.innerworkforspiritualawakening.net/

The experiential and transformational teachings brought to each human being by Jesus of Nazareth transcending religious beliefs, creeds, cultures, and time. The essence of the teachings of Jesus called the Anointed One is the awakening of the spiritual depths of human beings in a way that utterly transforms their understanding of themselves and of their relationship with life. Our world desperately needs such a unifying vision and a sense of common ground among people and cultures. It is the mystic first and foremost who reveals the spiritual home that we all share and the wondrous purpose ...

In a world smothered by ruin and ruled by cold machines, where the memory of true humanity flickers like the last embers of a dying fire, a hidden manuscript surfaces—a final testament of a forgotten wisdom. Alina and a handful of companions, scarred by loss yet unbroken in spirit, carry the Renewal Codex across the wastelands of a shattered earth. Hunted by the invisible algorithms of Dominion and haunted by the ghosts of a world that surrendered its soul for survival, they become more than refugees. They become Keepers of a hidden flame—the guardians of an ancient path whispered by ...

From the Introduction: Throughout history, countless cultures have revered those with the ability to heal through touch. These healers have been considered conduits of divine power, gifted with an innate ability that allows them to absorb and mitigate the physical suffering of others. The experience is often described in mystical terms; healers report feeling a higher energy coursing through them, a force that enters their body, heats their hands, and directs itself precisely where it is needed. What is this power? Where does it come from? And why do some possess it while others do not? ...

In the shadows of history, hidden beneath layers of orthodox teachings and ecclesiastical decisions, lies the story of Mary Magdalene—one of the most enigmatic and powerful figures in early Christian tradition. She was not simply a follower of Jesus, but a teacher, a mystic, and a bearer of sacred wisdom. Known as the Apostle to the Apostles, her story has been erased, redefined, and maligned by those in power, particularly the Catholic Church, which sought to diminish her significance. However, within the Gnostic texts and esoteric traditions, Mary Magdalene emerges as a central figure...

Insights into the teachings of G.I. Gurdjieff known as the Fourth Way, including their application for personal change and their roots in early Christianity. From the Preface: The discovery of esoteric truth is our birthright as children of the universe. No teacher, no book, no system has the final word. Spirituality is meant to awaken the Higher Self who guides us onto a road of purpose, fulfillment and service. However it is packaged and marketed, the only true value of the product is the extent to which it leads us into the intimate depths of our own being where we can each verify, ...

From the Introduction: The human potential is so much more than we can imagine. Our culture tells us that it is about climbing the ladder, financial success, developing our careers, using our various gifts to contribute to the gross national product. Yet for several millennia the true potential for we children of the universe -- made of the dust of stars and connected with all that exists -- has included so much more... Once we recognize this amazing potential, let us not keep it on a theoretical level. Each day, each moment is an opportunity to break through and experience this truth of ...

A primer on the key teachings of the Fourth Way established by G.I. Gurdjieff and based in part on the instructions to monks of ancient Eastern Christianity, developed for modern times and for application in daily life.

A guide to applying the transformational teachings found in the New Testament through the process of awakening - Death - Rebirth. The methodologies are based on ancient spiritual practices aimed at the awakening of higher consciousness in individual seekers. Part 2 of this work includes "The Art of Personal Transformation: A Guide to Spiritual Awakening" co-authored with Theodore J. Nottingham, offering a primer on a system of psychological and spiritual known as the Fourth Way and based on wisdom teachings of early Christianity.

Written by Booth's great-grandson thrice removed, this book retells in dramatic form another version of the Booth saga, one carried down through the family's oral history. Based on award-winning research, this work will tantalize the reader with insights and details known only to the immediate family and a few scholars, offering a new perspective on this crucial moment in American history. The author provides evidence that powerful friends helped Booth escape to Asia where he wandered the earth, a ghost of a man wracked by despair and guilt, before returning to his country in later life. ...

Catastrophic earth changes. An oppressive world government desperately trying to maintain control of a terrified world population. Dark forces intent on the devastation of humanity. A small band of friends of "the One Foretold" are hunted down as they seek to carry the seeds of wisdom transmitted to them on the threshold of global chaos. Foretold in every culture and every century, time has run out and the Day of Wrath is here.

A mystery man appears at a time of imminent world crisis, foretold from ancient times. He brings a message, a way of being that will enable individuals to survive the catastrophes on the horizon. People around the world hear his message of oncoming devastation and his warning that the only shelter that will save them is their own inner strength and nobility of spirit. A small group joins him to create a community of light in the heart of global darkness. But the forces in power seek their destruction at all cost. At stake is the spiritual survival of humanity threatened by cataclysmic ...

Despite the immortal status of Victor Hugo's classic novels and poems, there is much about the man that has remained untold, particularly outside of his native France. Yet his life was as dramatic as the plight of his famous characters. He was plagued with terrible tragedies, swept into a revolution, exiled from his country, and hailed as a hero upon his return during Bismarck's siege of Paris. Most importantly, his writings, and particularly his powerful poetry, are filled with profound insight into the spiritual dimension of human existence. His words are still vital for our time and ...

The inner meaning of the parables of Jesus and their transformational wisdom for daily life are made accessible and applicable for every reader. This book features an in-depth examination of twenty parables and the teachings embedded in the stories and images, revealing their universal value for anyone seeking spiritual development. In decoding these core teachings, instructions and practical methodologies are uncovered for consciously living in the Presence of the Holy beyond dogma and tradition.

This work presents insights from a great variety of teachers from various traditions, including Gurdjieff, Durckheim and Christian mystics. It also details the author's search for meaning that led him across the continents, into an esoteric school, religious institutions, and culminated with a new synthesis of these ideas and experiences.

The origins of the teachings of Gurdjieff come from Eastern Orthodox spirituality and precise, transformative instructions to monks. Gurdjieff brought these unknown, transformative teachings to the West in the 1920s and introduced them in a modern, psychological language. Since then, his teachings have had a profound influence on contemporary psychology, and impacted the New Thought movement in foundational ways..But they have also been appropriated by cultish organizations, and distorted to use as self-empowerment and control over others rather than for the purpose of achieving God ...

The Incorruptible is a dramatic play of the life and unraveling of Maximilien Robespierre, the zealous revolutionary whose pursuit of virtue devolves into a reign of terror. Set against the backdrop of the French Revolution, the play probes the tragic paradox of a man who sought to purify society through justice, yet became its most feared executioner. Through intimate dialogues, political confrontations, and moments of quiet reflection, The Incorruptible exposes the inner conflicts of a man torn between his ideals and the bloodshed they demand—ultimately asking whether purity of purpose ...

Master Teachings offered to serious seekers from the perennial wisdom of the ages. Personal and practical, the encounter between spiritual Teacher and Student presented in these pages provides clear direction for anyone yearning to apply transformation knowledge. With a special focus on the Fourth Way and ancient mystical Christianity, this book opens the way for those readers who know that personal change and spiritual awakening are the true purpose of life. From the author: Prepare the groundwork. Spiritual teachers tell of a regular, repeated effort each day, morning and evening, even ...