by William Britten | Conscience, Cynthia Bourgeault, Eye of the Heart, Gospel of Thomas |
The factors for the being-impulse of your conscience lie in the sorrow of our creator. The tears of God, to put it in metaphoric form.” Cynthia Bourgeault The Divine Origin of Conscience “[Cynthia quoting Gurdjieff in Beelzebub’s Tales]: ‘The...
by William Britten | Good, Essence, Gospel of Thomas, Third Force |
“Mechanical goodness is useless in the Work, but conscious, active goodness gives you force.” Maurice Nicoll Goodness as Transformation “If you come back to Jacob Boehme’s statement and his insight, his jaw-dropping insight—that goodness, fundamental...
by William Britten | Poems-Benedictions-Intentions, Cynthia Bourgeault, Gospel of Thomas |
You Are the Veil: the Benediction for EveningFrom the teachings of Cynthia Bourgeault May you rest knowingyou are the veilthat hides the paradise you seek—the simple weightof finite being itself.May you trust the promise:nothing hidden will remain secret,everything...
by William Britten | Cynthia Bourgeault, Consciousness, Gospel of Thomas |
“In Centering Prayer, your attitude towards life becomes more spacious, more unboundaried, more present.” Cynthia Bourgeault The Nature of Spaciousness “Think for a minute and go inside yourself and see if you can find the difference between that part of you...
by William Britten | Maurice Nicoll, Essence, Georges Ivanovich Gurdjieff, Gospel of Thomas |
“When you begin to unknow what you were sure you knew, you are undergoing a change of mental outlook, you are undergoing a change of mind, you are undergoing metanoia.” Maurice Nicoll Definition of Metanoia “Meta indicates transference, or...
