“We can’t say why we search, except that there seems to be an innate need, in each human being, to know who one is, what we’re here for, how to live more poetically.”
Quote by William Segal
Work
A Voice at the Borders of Silence: An Intimate View of the Gurdjieff Work, Zen Buddhism, and Art
A Voice at the Borders of Silence delves into the intersection of the Gurdjieff Work, a spiritual teaching, Zen Buddhism, a form of Mahayana Buddhism, and the arts. The book aims to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of these disciplines and their impact on each other. It offers personal insights and reflections on the practices and their significance in the author's life and the broader cultural context. more
Author
William Segal
William Segal, born in Germany in 1904 and died in 2000, was an American sculptor known for his unique abstract sculptures. His works are of significant importance in the art world of the 20th century and have had a profound impact on the development of sculpture art. more
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Source: Delphi Complete Works of George Eliot (Illustrated)
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