Introductory Talks

Talk (download as PDF) Rainbow Spirit Festival Munich, 30th of November 2013 30th in the series ‘The Trojan Horse’ Okay, let us see what I have to say. This is Inkala who is my language medium, so if we are going to speak the same language you have to learn English because I can’t manage Deutsch, much as I try. That is my first apology. My second apology is for the way I am dressed – like this – because Mishka just told me: “Michael, how come you pick the dirtiest, sloppiest that you have got in your wardrobe?” and [...]

Talk Weekend Group Salzburg, Austria 26th of October 2012 28th in the series ‘The Whispering Waters.’ There was a great master last century, who died in 1947, some of you will have heard his name because it is not easily forgotten, his name was George Gurdjieff. He came originally from Armenia, the Caucasus, but he spent most of his mature working life in France, in Paris. He said a lot of true things, and one of the things he said was, ‘Man’ – and he doesn’t exclude women in that, he means mankind – ‘is a machine, and if he [...]

There is available in the universe, and also on Earth, a certain quality of energy that actually transcends and includes everything that is in the form of a life. This energy includes you and all that exists on this Earth. It can subtend all forms, it is the source of all forms, and it has created your form and all forms. Now when something creates something else, it doesn’t mean that the creating part disappears into the something else and it doesn’t mean that it transforms itself into that something else. For example, when you put hydrogen and oxygen together [...]

A lot of you have been here before, and some of you have not been here before. A lot of people have been here before, maybe five or six hundred people, and from those five or six hundred people, maybe thirty or forty of them are here this evening. Many of those hundreds of people have not only been here and participated in what goes on here, but have also, at the end of the seminar, received a spiritual name from me. If you went into a supermarket and saw someone standing there and you asked, ”Have you got a [...]