Our Life with Mr. Gurdjieff
10 best books like Our Life with Mr. Gurdjieff (Thomas de Hartmann): The Mathnawi of Jalalu'ddin Rumi, Vol 4: Translation of Books III and IV, Songs of Milarepa, La voz del maestro, The Wisdom of China and India, The Bijak of Kabir, God Speaks, Psychosynthesis: A Manual of Principles and Techniques, Hsin Hsin Ming, the Book of Nothing: Discourses on the Faith Mind of Sosan, Psychological Commentaries on the Teachings of Gurdjieff and Ouspensky, Views from the Real World: Early Talks Moscow Essentuki Tiflis Berlin London Paris NY Chicago as Recollecte
A Commentary of the Mathnawi of Jalaluddin Rumi (1969), Reynold Alleyne Nicholson
Nicholson's magnum opus was his work on Rumi's Masnavi, published in eight volumes between 1925 and 1940. He produced the first critical Persian edition of the Masnavi, the first full translation of it into English,...
| Author | Milarepa |
| ISBN | 0486428141 |
A Buddhist holy man whose songs have been sung and studied since the twelfth century, Milarepa exchanged a life of sin and maliciousness for one of contemplation and love, eventually reaching—according to his disciples—the ultimate state of enlightenment. His thousands of extemporaneously...
La voz del maestro habla en tono sentencioso e impresionante del triunfo de la fe sobre el dolor, y del amor sobre la soledad. El autor trata temas tan importantes y vitales como "la divinidad del hombre", "la razón y el conocimiento", "el amor y la igualdad", y lo hace en forma tal, que proporciona una...
"IT'S GOOD TO BE HEADLESS" (From Luyichi, Ninth Century)
In the time of Han Wuti (B.C. 140-87), Chia Yung of Ts'angwu was serving as magistrate of Yuchang. One day he went out to fight bandits. He was wounded and lost his head. Yung mounted his horse and returned to the camp. The soldiers and people...
"First the pain of separation, then the thirst for Love"
says Kabir, "only then will you know Joy of the Union".
Bijak: means a document containing sacred texts. And it is one of the earliest of the major texts in modern Hindi. Kabir suggested that True God is with the person who is on the...
| Author | Meher Baba |
| ISBN | 0915828022 |
My daughter called this book "epic." That's a good way to start to intimate what kind of work this is: a clear look at "the big picture." Meher Baba's "God Speaks" is the description of the journey of the soul throughout all the realms of the cosmos, told as simply and directly as such can be done. This is the...
| Author | Roberto Assagioli |
| ISBN | 1855382881 |
This is the seminal work by Dr. Roberto Assagioli, M.D. on a psychological model he developed called psychosynthesis. He was a contemporary and colleague of both Freud and Jung and had studied the work of both schools associated with them. He saw psychosynthesis as an evolution of the psychological...
These are not just commentaries on the teachings of an
ancient Zen master. Here is an alive, contemporary Zen master at work --
and as the meaning of Sosan's teachings are unraveled, so are the habitual
patterns and prejudices of the reader's mind. Furthermore, Osho's work is
so subtle...
| Author | Maurice Nicoll |
| ISBN | 0877289107 |
This book is a holistic and synchronizing work for life.The level of detail is really spellbinding .Well.. i am not very good at connecting timelines but it should have been during Gurdjieff's time the electron , neutron discoveries were made but the level of detail in explaining the hydrogen tables...
| Author | G.I. Gurdjieff |
| ISBN | 0140190643 |
Esta obra escrita por algunos de sus alumnos que tomaron notas durante varias conferencias y conversaciones con Gurdjieff, contiene los principios fundamentales de sus enseñanzas, en lo que se llegó a conocer como “el Cuarto Camino”. Se trata de una síntesis que el mismo Gurdjieff fué construyendo...
| Author | P.D. Ouspensky |
| ISBN | 1578631645 |
Two allegorical tales by Ouspensky that are based on Eastern European and Sri Lankan folk tales about the devil. The underlying theme is the devil as a stand-in for materialism, keeping us connected to the external world and fearing our escape from it to the path of spirit and the inner world.
The...
| Author | Jiddu Krishnamurti |
| ISBN | 0062506498 |
Krishnamurti's last journal, spoken into a tape recorder at his home, Pine Cottage, in the Ojai Valley, brings the reader close to this renowned spiritual teacher. Dictated in the mornings, from his bed, undisturbed, Krishnamurti's observations are captured here in all their immediacy and candor,...
