by Robin Bloor | Oct 10, 2023 | Issue, The Lost Herald
Subscribe Issue #27 October 2023 “Common sense mellowed and experienced is wisdom; and wisdom in its ripeness is beauty.”~ Orage “Hi How identified are you with the place where you were born? Does it figure in your personality? Do you have a strong...
by Robin Bloor | Oct 9, 2023 | Objective Science, The Lost Herald
The Full Moon: A Time For Watering The Earth Waters the Moon The suggestion that “life on Earth feeds the Moon” must have been bewildering to many people who joined Ouspensky and Gurdjieff in the early years of the Work. At that time, very little was known...
by Robin Bloor | Oct 9, 2023 | Tales Study, The Lost Herald
The Self and the Mask This is the second part of the extract from Life Is Real Only Then, When ‘I Am’. Click link for Part 1 – Part 2 – Part 3 – Part 4. The “I” in a real man represents that totality of the functioning of his...
by Robin Bloor | Oct 8, 2023 | Reflections, The Lost Herald
Madame Ouspensky It’s worth acquiring a recently released book entitled Saturday Evenings at Mendham: Conversation with Madame Ouspensky. Madame Ouspensky (1878-1961), was born Sophie Grigorievna Volochine in Kharkoff, Ukraine. She met Gurdjieff in St....
by Robin Bloor | Oct 5, 2023 | Readings, The Lost Herald
A World on Fire The world is on fire!And are you laughing?You are deep in the dark.Will you not ask for light? For behold your body—A painted puppet, a toy,Jointed and sick and full of falseimaginings,A shadow that shifts and fades. How frail it is!Frail and...
by Robin Bloor | Sep 4, 2023 | Objective Science, The Lost Herald
A Galapagos Lizard The Darwinian Delusion There are a multitude of reasons to disregard Darwin’s much-feted theory of evolution. But let’s not entirely condemn the scientific efforts that brought it to the fore and adopted it as dogma. Much useful work was...
by Robin Bloor | Sep 1, 2023 | Tales Study, The Lost Herald
The Petrified Soul Click link for Part 1 – Part 2 – Part 3 – Part 4. This extract from Life Is Real Only Then, When ‘I Am’ says what Gurdjieff says with different words elsewhere. It is worth reading… …it must be said that in...
by Robin Bloor | Sep 1, 2023 | Reflections, The Lost Herald
The Monk and The Angel Our emotions play a key role in our understanding of the truth of a situation. When we are negative, our emotions distort our perception of reality and make it difficult for us to see things clearly. They inject a kind of prejudice in our...
by Robin Bloor | Sep 1, 2023 | Readings, The Lost Herald
Ibn Arabi (an artist’s impression) The Ocean of Love The Ocean of Love is vast and deep, It has no shore, no bottom, no end. The waves of love crash against the shore of the heart, And the soul is swept away in a torrent of passion. The Ocean of Love is filled...
by Robin Bloor | Sep 1, 2023 | Issue, The Lost Herald
Subscribe Issue #26 August/September 2023 “Common sense mellowed and experienced is wisdom; and wisdom in its ripeness is beauty.”~ Orage “Hi Many things make it impossible for us to perceive reality directly. We have limits. Our hearing operates...