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Ep. 211: Gary Lachman on Maurice Nicoll, Gurdjieff, Jung, Swedenborg & Waking Up to Reality
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Gary Lachman, renowned writer and historian of Western esoteric tradition, shares his insights and experiences in his new book, Maurice Nicoll: Forgotten Teacher of the Fourth Way. This book delves into the life and teachings of Maurice Nicoll, a relatively obscure yet fascinating figure who bridged the ideas of Carl Jung, G.I. Gurdjieff, and Immanuel Swedenborg. Gary elaborates on the principles of the Fourth Way, developed by Gurdjieff, which integrates methods from various spiritual traditions to cultivate a higher state of consciousness in everyday life.
Exploring Nicoll’s contributions, Gary discusses the implications of his extensive dream diaries and his unique approach to sacred sexuality. He highlights how Nicoll’s early work with Jung and later fascination with Swedenborg influenced his spiritual development and teachings, enriching his interpretation of esoteric Christianity. The conversation reflects on the relevance of Nicoll’s teachings in today’s world, considering the contemporary spiritual landscape and the ongoing quest for personal development and higher consciousness.
Gary also shares his personal experiences and anecdotes from his involvement in the Gurdjieff Foundation, offering listeners a firsthand account of the practical application of the Fourth Way principles. He explores the controversial and lesser-known aspects of Nicoll’s work, including his radical insights that have made a significant impact on his followers and the spiritual community.
In a stimulating conversation, Gary and Jason bridge historical esoteric practices with modern spiritual exploration, offering a profound understanding of Maurice Nicoll’s contributions to the Fourth Way and beyond. They discuss the importance of self-remembering and the harmonious development of man, highlighting the enduring significance of Nicoll’s teachings in the pursuit of higher consciousness. Enjoy the show!
Links & Resources:
🌈 Magick.Me - Online School for Magick, Meditation, and Mysticism: https://www.magick.me
🃏🔮✨ Introduction to Magick - The world's best course on practicing real magick, right where you are sitting now: https://www.magick.me/p/intro-magick
🧘♂️ (NEW!) Free Guided Meditation and Mailing List: https://start.magick.me
📖 (NEW!) Free Introductory Magick Course: https://www.magick.me/p/why-magick
🌌 See you in class! ✨
104 bölüm
Manage episode 430122427 series 2778532
Gary Lachman, renowned writer and historian of Western esoteric tradition, shares his insights and experiences in his new book, Maurice Nicoll: Forgotten Teacher of the Fourth Way. This book delves into the life and teachings of Maurice Nicoll, a relatively obscure yet fascinating figure who bridged the ideas of Carl Jung, G.I. Gurdjieff, and Immanuel Swedenborg. Gary elaborates on the principles of the Fourth Way, developed by Gurdjieff, which integrates methods from various spiritual traditions to cultivate a higher state of consciousness in everyday life.
Exploring Nicoll’s contributions, Gary discusses the implications of his extensive dream diaries and his unique approach to sacred sexuality. He highlights how Nicoll’s early work with Jung and later fascination with Swedenborg influenced his spiritual development and teachings, enriching his interpretation of esoteric Christianity. The conversation reflects on the relevance of Nicoll’s teachings in today’s world, considering the contemporary spiritual landscape and the ongoing quest for personal development and higher consciousness.
Gary also shares his personal experiences and anecdotes from his involvement in the Gurdjieff Foundation, offering listeners a firsthand account of the practical application of the Fourth Way principles. He explores the controversial and lesser-known aspects of Nicoll’s work, including his radical insights that have made a significant impact on his followers and the spiritual community.
In a stimulating conversation, Gary and Jason bridge historical esoteric practices with modern spiritual exploration, offering a profound understanding of Maurice Nicoll’s contributions to the Fourth Way and beyond. They discuss the importance of self-remembering and the harmonious development of man, highlighting the enduring significance of Nicoll’s teachings in the pursuit of higher consciousness. Enjoy the show!
Links & Resources:
🌈 Magick.Me - Online School for Magick, Meditation, and Mysticism: https://www.magick.me
🃏🔮✨ Introduction to Magick - The world's best course on practicing real magick, right where you are sitting now: https://www.magick.me/p/intro-magick
🧘♂️ (NEW!) Free Guided Meditation and Mailing List: https://start.magick.me
📖 (NEW!) Free Introductory Magick Course: https://www.magick.me/p/why-magick
🌌 See you in class! ✨
104 bölüm
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