Dr. David Pecotić
@djp1974.bsky.social
Prince of #Serendipity. cf: #synchronicity, #poetry, #therapy ♋ #mystic, #poet, #existential #counsellor (according to some)
"Whoever discovers the interpretation of these sayings will not taste death."
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"Whoever discovers the interpretation of these sayings will not taste death."
Book a session: https://linktr.ee/Dr_David_Pecotic
and at the same time with the whole of your Being you will pity these unfortunates, and with your 'inner laughter' there will gradually be mixed by itself what is called 'an-essence-palnassoorian-grief.'
- #Gurdjieff, 'Beelzebub's Tales To His Grandson,' p. 1080
- #Gurdjieff, 'Beelzebub's Tales To His Grandson,' p. 1080
November 24, 2025 at 9:09 PM
and at the same time with the whole of your Being you will pity these unfortunates, and with your 'inner laughter' there will gradually be mixed by itself what is called 'an-essence-palnassoorian-grief.'
- #Gurdjieff, 'Beelzebub's Tales To His Grandson,' p. 1080
- #Gurdjieff, 'Beelzebub's Tales To His Grandson,' p. 1080
#GURDJIEFF ON THE MOST GRIEVOUS GRIEF
"Yes, my boy, when you will exist among them and will be a witness of these incongruous being-manifestations, then, even in spite of the fact that you know the cause of these incongruities, you will be unable, as they express it, not to 'laugh' inwardly
"Yes, my boy, when you will exist among them and will be a witness of these incongruous being-manifestations, then, even in spite of the fact that you know the cause of these incongruities, you will be unable, as they express it, not to 'laugh' inwardly
November 24, 2025 at 9:09 PM
#GURDJIEFF ON THE MOST GRIEVOUS GRIEF
"Yes, my boy, when you will exist among them and will be a witness of these incongruous being-manifestations, then, even in spite of the fact that you know the cause of these incongruities, you will be unable, as they express it, not to 'laugh' inwardly
"Yes, my boy, when you will exist among them and will be a witness of these incongruous being-manifestations, then, even in spite of the fact that you know the cause of these incongruities, you will be unable, as they express it, not to 'laugh' inwardly
Essence-grief on a sidewalk bench in a Paris street, 1949.
November 24, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Essence-grief on a sidewalk bench in a Paris street, 1949.
What a spiritual practice actually looks like:
November 24, 2025 at 10:46 AM
What a spiritual practice actually looks like:
November 23, 2025 at 7:23 PM
This body is the whole universe.
If you don’t have that kind of faith in yourself, you’ll have a weak point you won’t be able to hide. As soon as you get jealous or moody, you’ll show it.
Just forget everything you’ve picked up since you were born.
- #KodoSawaki, 'To You'
If you don’t have that kind of faith in yourself, you’ll have a weak point you won’t be able to hide. As soon as you get jealous or moody, you’ll show it.
Just forget everything you’ve picked up since you were born.
- #KodoSawaki, 'To You'
November 23, 2025 at 10:56 AM
This body is the whole universe.
If you don’t have that kind of faith in yourself, you’ll have a weak point you won’t be able to hide. As soon as you get jealous or moody, you’ll show it.
Just forget everything you’ve picked up since you were born.
- #KodoSawaki, 'To You'
If you don’t have that kind of faith in yourself, you’ll have a weak point you won’t be able to hide. As soon as you get jealous or moody, you’ll show it.
Just forget everything you’ve picked up since you were born.
- #KodoSawaki, 'To You'
What a spiritual practice actually looks like:
November 23, 2025 at 9:57 AM
What a spiritual practice actually looks like:
Repost if you agree; like if you don’t.
November 22, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Repost if you agree; like if you don’t.
November 22, 2025 at 8:02 PM
November 22, 2025 at 3:02 PM
I was given no other place, no other time, and I touch my desk to defend myself against the feeling that my own body is transient.”
- #CzeslawMilosz
- #CzeslawMilosz
November 22, 2025 at 2:37 PM
I was given no other place, no other time, and I touch my desk to defend myself against the feeling that my own body is transient.”
- #CzeslawMilosz
- #CzeslawMilosz
“I am here. Those three words contain all that can be said—you begin with those words and you return to them. Here means on this earth, on this continent and no other, in this city and no other, and in this epoch I call mine, this century, this year.
- #CzeslawMilosz
- #CzeslawMilosz
November 22, 2025 at 2:37 PM
“I am here. Those three words contain all that can be said—you begin with those words and you return to them. Here means on this earth, on this continent and no other, in this city and no other, and in this epoch I call mine, this century, this year.
- #CzeslawMilosz
- #CzeslawMilosz
What a spiritual practice all too often looks like:
November 22, 2025 at 2:00 PM
What a spiritual practice all too often looks like:
You must, when contemplating Nature,
Attend to this, in each and every feature:
There's nought outside and nought within,
For she is inside out and outside in.
Thus will you grasp, with no delay, The holy secret, clear as day.
- #Goethe, 'Epirrhema'
Attend to this, in each and every feature:
There's nought outside and nought within,
For she is inside out and outside in.
Thus will you grasp, with no delay, The holy secret, clear as day.
- #Goethe, 'Epirrhema'
November 22, 2025 at 12:04 PM
You must, when contemplating Nature,
Attend to this, in each and every feature:
There's nought outside and nought within,
For she is inside out and outside in.
Thus will you grasp, with no delay, The holy secret, clear as day.
- #Goethe, 'Epirrhema'
Attend to this, in each and every feature:
There's nought outside and nought within,
For she is inside out and outside in.
Thus will you grasp, with no delay, The holy secret, clear as day.
- #Goethe, 'Epirrhema'
The result of the rebirth is to make the reborn equal to the demiurge, variously characterized as #nous, #logos, #Aion, and son of God.
- #CHBull on #CorpusHermeticum XIII, ‘On Rebirth,’ in ‘The Tradition of #HermesTrismegistus’ (Brill, 2018), р. 289.
- #CHBull on #CorpusHermeticum XIII, ‘On Rebirth,’ in ‘The Tradition of #HermesTrismegistus’ (Brill, 2018), р. 289.
November 22, 2025 at 11:58 AM
The result of the rebirth is to make the reborn equal to the demiurge, variously characterized as #nous, #logos, #Aion, and son of God.
- #CHBull on #CorpusHermeticum XIII, ‘On Rebirth,’ in ‘The Tradition of #HermesTrismegistus’ (Brill, 2018), р. 289.
- #CHBull on #CorpusHermeticum XIII, ‘On Rebirth,’ in ‘The Tradition of #HermesTrismegistus’ (Brill, 2018), р. 289.
Blessed are they who make the passover: all things are known to them in truth and they themselves unknown to any creature.
- #MeisterEckhart
- #MeisterEckhart
November 22, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Blessed are they who make the passover: all things are known to them in truth and they themselves unknown to any creature.
- #MeisterEckhart
- #MeisterEckhart
From one point of view becoming is a humiliation, and from another a royal procession.
- #AnandaCoomaraswamy, 'Literary Symbolism,' in 'Coomaraswamy: Selected Papers, vol. 1: Traditional Art and Symbolism,' p. 326
- #AnandaCoomaraswamy, 'Literary Symbolism,' in 'Coomaraswamy: Selected Papers, vol. 1: Traditional Art and Symbolism,' p. 326
November 22, 2025 at 10:29 AM
From one point of view becoming is a humiliation, and from another a royal procession.
- #AnandaCoomaraswamy, 'Literary Symbolism,' in 'Coomaraswamy: Selected Papers, vol. 1: Traditional Art and Symbolism,' p. 326
- #AnandaCoomaraswamy, 'Literary Symbolism,' in 'Coomaraswamy: Selected Papers, vol. 1: Traditional Art and Symbolism,' p. 326
What a spiritual practice all too often and actually looks like:
November 22, 2025 at 10:29 AM
What a spiritual practice all too often and actually looks like:
What a spiritual practice actually looks like:
November 22, 2025 at 10:19 AM
What a spiritual practice actually looks like:
Just in time for Christmas my friend poet and photographer @judithnangala.bsky.social has published THE DINGO'S NOCTUARY, an ‘illustrated verse novel’ (with maps!!) that is part memoir, part mythography and all art—by which i mean the art of becoming a true human being.
Link in the next post …
Link in the next post …
November 22, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Just in time for Christmas my friend poet and photographer @judithnangala.bsky.social has published THE DINGO'S NOCTUARY, an ‘illustrated verse novel’ (with maps!!) that is part memoir, part mythography and all art—by which i mean the art of becoming a true human being.
Link in the next post …
Link in the next post …
What a spiritual practice actually looks like:
November 22, 2025 at 5:20 AM
What a spiritual practice actually looks like:
What a spiritual practice all too often and actually look like:
November 21, 2025 at 8:52 PM
What a spiritual practice all too often and actually look like:
What #counselling and #therapy actually looks like:
November 21, 2025 at 8:51 PM
What #counselling and #therapy actually looks like: