by Robin Bloor | Jun 3, 2021 | Tales Study, The Lost Herald
There is an old joke that did the rounds when the first English Russian translation computer was announced. Someone who was given access to it decided to put in an English phrase, translate it into Russian and then immediately translate the Russian words back to...
by Stephen Aronson | Jun 3, 2021 | Objective Science, The Lost Herald
A friend and teacher said to me once; “Ideas are the building blocks of concepts and theories. When they are stacked and tied to each other in a particular pattern, they form a lattice in the conceptual part of my mind. But, as exciting as ideas may be to my mind, of...
by Robin Bloor | Jun 3, 2021 | Readings, The Lost Herald
The Kar Mahi swims in the Zareh Vourukasha, the inconceivably vast expanse at the highest realm of space. There, super ethereal waves are born and penetrate all worlds. For that reason, it is spoken of as a sea, and Kar Mahi is imagined as a fish with an all-pervading...
by Robin Bloor | May 20, 2021 | Objective Science, The Lost Herald
When we learn contemporary science, we need to grasp some fundamental concepts. The same is true of objective science. Below we briefly describe and explain its basic concepts. Cosmos The first fundamental concept of objective science is the idea of a cosmos or cosmic...
by Anon | May 20, 2021 | Tales Study, The Lost Herald
The discussion here of the revision of The Tales is not intended to be a critical broadside against the Gurdjieff Foundation’s publication of the revised version of The Tales. Several things are interesting about the 1992 revised version. Discussing them will, I...
by Anon | May 20, 2021 | Reflections, The Lost Herald
Aside from the last post on this topic, the only times we are aware of where Gurdjieff mentions Kundabuffer are as follows: Talk in Chicago 1924 Kundabuffer at the base of the spine prevents our seeing things as they are. If we saw ourselves as we really are, we would...
by Anon | May 20, 2021 | Readings, The Lost Herald
What is a poet? An unhappy man who conceals profound anguish in his heart but whose lips are so fashioned that when sighs and groans pass across them, they sound like beautiful music. His fate resembles that of the unhappy men who were slowly roasted over a gentle...
by Anon | May 3, 2021 | Reflections, The Lost Herald
Some believe that kundabuffer was implanted by an operation carried out on mankind at the very beginning—when three-brained beings first peopled the planet Earth. It’s an opinion you could acquire if you take The Tales literally.I suspect otherwise. What is...
by | May 1, 2021 | Objective Science, The Lost Herald
It is important to understand from the getgo that the basic tenets of objective science do not align with those of contemporary science. It needs to be accepted without compromise by those who wish to study and apply objective science. We are suggestible. It is a...
by Anon | May 1, 2021 | Readings, The Lost Herald
“How can you presume to do such deeds?” the monk asked suddenly, pointing solemnly and significantly at Lise. He was referring to her “healing.” “It’s too early, of course, to speak of that. Relief is not complete cure, and may...