Issue #48

Subscribe Issue #48 February, 2026 “It is better to be temporarily an egoist than never to be just.” Gurdjieff Dear Reader February always seems like a threshold, The last breath of Winter leading us into the exuberance of Spring. I think of it as a bridge...

Christ and the Compression of Time

An Image of Christ Perceive how Christ reversed time. The Body. Man falls through time, slowly at first, each minute, each day, each month brimming with change: then faster and faster, till the years flash by indistinguishable, empty of all experience. The Spirit....

Gurdjieff’s Dogs

Dogs Running Free In Chapter I of The Tales, we encounter the story about Karapet of Tiflis and the dog catcher. This is clearly an allegory, but one that may be difficult for the reader to understand unless he is familiar with what the word “dog” symbolized to...

Inner Considering

A Portrait of Inner Considering Inner Considering Inner considering is a form of identifying — which is to say, it is a kind of sleep. It is mechanical through and through, a habitual drain on your energy that owes nothing of consciousness and returns nothing of...

Trouble With Gravity

Gravitational Impossibility The Galaxy Rotation Problem Our knowledge of gravity in space derives from Newton’s “law of gravity” and his laws of motion: We observe that: – The inner planets (like Mercury) feel a strong gravitational from the...

Issue #47

Subscribe Issue #47 January, 2026 “It is only when we realize that life is taking us nowhere that it begins to have meaning.” Ouspensky Dear ALL The start of 2026 has been uniquely unquiet. If the beginning of the year is the Do of an octave, this year’s...