Maurice Nicoll
Maurice Nicoll

Essential teachings from Maurice Nicoll, whose wartime talks in England became the Wisdom classic, Psychological Commentaries of Gurdjieff.

Attachment to Matter

Attachment to Matter

Thoughts on materialism and spirituality from the "Mary Gospel." From the Gospel of Mary Magdalene: Dialogue One. The...

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Inner Sincerity

Inner Sincerity

Inner sincerity and spiritual integrity in conscious efforts. “It is not enough to wish to be sincere. There is no...

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More Shall Be Given

More Shall Be Given

Commentary on the Parable of the Talents, by Cynthia Bourgeault and Maurice Nicoll. The Mirror Principle: Quality Over...

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After Every Death

After Every Death

Conscious life seen as a little death. “If you practice dying to things in yourself, gradually you will become more...

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The Black Locust Tree

The Black Locust Tree

Teachings on Reciprocal Feeding from Maurice Nicoll and the Gospel of Thomas The Black Locust (Robinia pseudoacacia)...

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The Pharisee Within

The Pharisee Within

Spiritual aim through self-observation. “The psychological meaning of the Pharisees refers, not to certain people who...

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A Person Awakening

A Person Awakening

The Gurdjieff teachings of levels of consciousness and awakening from sleep. “Self-criticism is a dead end, it is a...

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Pulls and Opposites

Pulls and Opposites

Thoughts on the transformation of self through living between opposites. In The Plan Is Good, a collection of her...

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Movement and Rest

Movement and Rest

Maurice Nicoll, Yeshua, and T.S. Eliot speak of consciousness levels. Maurice begins his talk with the statement, “The...

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