Issue #38

Subscribe Issue #38 Jan 2025 “It is necessary to have had all illusions and all disillusions.”~ Gurdjieff Hi A long time ago, the year began in March. That was until Roman King Numa Pompilius (713–673 BCE), added January and February to a previously...

The Bacterial Realm

The Hidden Realm The Hidden World That Shapes Our Lives Bacteria are essential to life on Earth.  They are found in virtually every environment imaginable, from the depths of the ocean to the human gut. They play critical roles in maintaining ecological balance and...

A Journey To The Self

Communing With The Self A Journey To The Self “Is self-observation a moment of accepting oneself, or does that come afterwards?” Self-observation, in its purest form, must be uncritical, a dispassionate witnessing to the inner workings of our being. It is the patient...

The Cost of Being

The Challenge of Being The Cost of Being In the quiet of the morning, When the dew weeps unseen, The soul whispers its longing: “Will you rise, or will you dream?” Cheap are the songs sung in comfort, The hands that labor not the clay. But costly is the fire that...

Instability of Man’s Reason

The Instability of Reason Hamolinadir’s speech (The Tales p335) is worth reading and rereading. “The notice announced that the reporter had taken as the theme of his report the ‘Instability-of-Human-Reason.’ “Thereupon, this terrestrial friend of mine first expatiated...

Issue #37

Subscribe Issue #37 Dec/Jan 2024/25 “Time is the unique subjective.”~ Gurdjieff Hi The custom of making New Year’s resolutions is old, dating back to the time of the Ancient Babylonians, who began their new year in mid-March at the time of the...