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​Recommended Books on Gurdjieff's Teaching


G. I. Gurdjieff:
All and Everything: Beelzebub's Tales to His Grandson (1950) New York: E. P. Dutton.


Meetings with Remarkable Men (1963) New York: Dutton

Views from the Real World: Early Talks in Moscow, Essentuki, Tiflis, Berlin, London, Paris, New York and Chicago, as Recollected by His Pupils (1973) Foreword by Jean de Salzmann. New York: E. P. Dutton.

Life is Real Only Then, When "I Am" (1975) New York, Triangle Editions


P. D. Ouspensky:

In Search of the Miraculous: Fragments of an Unknown Teaching (1949) New York.

Jean Vaysse:

Toward Awakening, Far West Press, San Francisco 

Thomas and Olga de Hartmann:
Our Life With Mr. Gurdjieff (1972) New York: Penguin Arkana

Jacob Needleman and George Baker (editors):
Gurdjieff: Essays and Reflections on the Man and His Teaching, (1996) New York: Continuum Press

John Pentland:
Exchanges Within: Questions from Everyday Life Selected from Gurdjieff Group Meetings with John Pentland in California, (1997) New York: Continuum Press

Ravi Ravindra:

Heart Without Measure: Gurdjieff Work with Madame de Salzmann, (1999) Sand Point, ID: Morning Light Press



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    • Upcoming Events
    • Current Readings & Tasks 2021
    • Readings & Tasks Archives 2018 - 2020
    • Long Readings >
      • Many I's
      • Internal & External Considering
      • I asked G... ('Man cannot do' reading)
      • On one occasion when speaking of the orderly connectedness of everything in the universe
      • The chain of worlds
      • 'THE ACT OF QUESTIONING'
      • 'To awake,' 'to die,' 'to be born'
      • First Initiation
      • Exchange in a Group
      • A Conscious Effort
      • A Conscious Posture
      • The Process of Struggle
      • Desires and Nondesires
      • Essence and Personality
      • Practicing Buddhism in Daily Life
      • Internal & External Considering
      • Economy of Energy Expenditure
      • You Must Have an Aim
      • Know Thyself - Aim
    • 2021 Member Contact Info