Tag: orgulho

  • Lipsey (Gurdjieff) – Sociedade de Akhaldans

    Este breve capítulo, que nada mais é do que um convite para a leitura dos Relatos de Belzebu a seu Neto, não pode esperar englobar todo e tudo [referência a All and Everything] em suas páginas, mas quero chamar a atenção para dois episódios extensos relacionados à gênese da comunidade espiritual – ou, para usar…

  • Nott (Journey:60-61) – Arauto do Bem Vindouro (1)

    G diz que se propõe a iniciar nesse dia uma exposição do primeiro dos sete apelos à humanidade. Entre as razões para fazer isso está o fato de ser o último dia do período que ele atribuiu a si mesmo vinte e um anos antes, durante o qual, por meio de um juramento especial, eu…

  • Michel de Salzmann: Eterno e Sempre Novo Desafio

    Extrato da palestra de Michel de Salzmann, publicada por Jacob Needleman, no livro “No Caminho do Autoconhecimento”, editado pela Novos Umbrais, em 1982. Tradução de Adelaide Petters Lessa Neste capítulo, respeitando os significados atribuídos pelo Autor, optou-se pela seguinte tradução: being, ser; I, eu: ego, eu psicológico centrado na mente; self, eu-espírito, religioso, essencial, equilibrado,…

  • vanity

    “‘They also believe, but this sacred impulse in them does not function independently, as it does in general in all the three-centered beings existing on the various other planets of our Great Universe, upon which beings with the same possibilities breed; but it arises dependent upon some or other factors, which have been formed in…

  • B1074

    B1073 B1075 [BTG XLIII Beelzebub’s opinion of war, p. 1074] “He then said, among other things, that if for some reason or other you happen to exist there on the planet Earth, and to mix with these strange three-brained beings, then you must always be very careful with those contemporary types there who are called…

  • Kundabuffer

    that something accursed for them B1162 the sacred members of this Most High Commission then reasoned that if the said mechanical instinct in these biped three-brained beings should develop towards the attainment of Objective Reason — as usually occurs — then it might quite possibly happen that they would prematurely comprehend the real cause of…

  • impulse

    Ashiata Shiemash began enlightening their Reason by means of objectively true information and guiding their being-impulses in such a way that they could sense these truths without the participation either of the abnormally crystallized factors already within their presences, or of the factors which might newly arise from the results of the external perceptions they…

  • B474

    B473 B475 [BTG XXX Art, p. 474] “But what is most interesting in respect of this progressive deterioration of that most important part of their common presence is the sorry farce that results, namely, that those contemporary three-brained beings there who can still manage to distinguish the mentioned miserable fraction of the total number of…

  • cognized

    In trying first to understand the basic thought and real significance hidden in this strange verbal formulation, there must, in my opinion, first of all arise in the consciousness of every more or less sane-thinking man the supposition that, in the totality of ideas on which is based and from which must flow a sensible…

  • arrogance

    “‘It is perfectly easy to convince beings of this planet of anything you like, provided only during their perceptions of these “fictions”, there is evoked in them and there proceeds, either consciously from without, or automatically by itself, the functioning of one or another corresponding consequence of the properties of the organ Kundabuffer crystallized in…

  • sacred impulse

    “‘And this degeneration occurred in all probability in consequence of the fact that when the organ Kundabuffer had been destroyed in these ancestors. and they had also acquired in themselves factors for the genuine sacred being-impulses then, as the taste of many of the properties of the organ Kundabuffer still remained in them, these properties…

  • being-conscience

    “Only in consequence of the fact that the data for the sacred impulse of being-conscience do not take part in the function of this consciousness of theirs, the actions of the law Solioonensius, just as well as of other inevitable cosmic laws, are molded into such abnormal and for themselves pitiable forms. BTG XXXIV “Justice…

  • common psyche

    “Besides this chief particularity of their common psyche, there are completely crystallized in them and there unfailingly become a part of their common presences – regardless of where they may arise or exist – functions which exist under the names ‘egoism ‘, ‘self-love ‘, ‘vanity ‘, ‘pride ‘, ‘self-conceit ‘, ‘credulity ‘, ‘suggestibility ‘, and…

  • presence

    the flow of Time is perceived by them according to the completeness of their own presence B126 and thus, correctly evaluating the essential significance of their own presence, they become capable of becoming aware of the genuine corresponding place for themselves in these common-cosmic actualizations B755 ff beings possessing presences similar to that of the…

  • self-conceit

    “But what is most interesting in respect of this progressive deterioration of that most important part of their common presence is the sorry farce that results, namely, that those contemporary three-brained beings there who can still manage to distinguish the mentioned miserable fraction of the total number of tonalities – namely, merely forty-nine – look…

  • self-love

    “At that time, our dear Ahoon, bearing in mind their numerous weaknesses, such as their self-love, pride, vanity, and still many others, indicated to you in which cases just which of these specific properties of theirs it was necessary, as he expressed it, to ‘tickle’. BTG XLIII

  • perceptions

    As a result of this conviction of mine which as yet doubtlessly seems to you the fruit of the fantasies of an afflicted mind, I cannot now, as you yourself see, disregard this second consciousness and, compelled by my essence, am obliged to construct the general exposition even of this first chapter of my writings,…

  • XIV Preliminares de perspectivas promissoras de nada muito agradáveis [RBN I-14]

    GURDJIEFF — RELATOS DE BELZEBU A SEU NETO Resumo a partir da versão em inglês publicada em 1950 LIVRO I RBN I-13 => XIV PRELIMINARES DE PERSPECTIVAS PROMISSORAS DE NADA MUITO AGRADÁVEIS => RBN I-15 *Entes tricerebrais dispunham de presenças similares a todos aqueles denominados entes tricerebrais “Keschapmartniano” *Mudanças na presença começaram após o segundo…

  • B356

    B355 B357 [BTG XXVI “The-terror-of-the-situation,” p. 356] “’They also believe, but this sacred impulse in them does not function independently, as it does in general in all the three-centered beings existing on the various other planets of our Great Universe, upon which beings with the same possibilities breed; but it arises dependent upon some or…