Introductory Men's Work Weekend

It’s a mad world out there, although it is where we belong—which is to say, in life, in relationship, not isolated from it. But stable, grounded spaces of belonging and vulnerability among men are disappearing. Training fields where men can say “I don’t know” and “I need help” without being judged, are needed. Especially when approaching a graduate level spiritual teaching that mercilessly goes for the jugular, exposing how personality automates and hijacks everyday behavior. So together we will create conditions within which to 1. Face head-on the mechanics in play that keep us asleep in life, and 2. Approach an experience of real Being—of the peace, demand, and nourishment available from that which is higher than ourselves.

We are at Claymont Court in West Virginia (during its most spectacular Autumn weather) to explore with other men the introductory principles and essential tools of the system brought by G.I. Gurdjieff. Plus manual…