Tag Archives: Robert de Ropp

When Does Boyhood End?

Posted on February 21, 2021 by Ron Pavellas

Over the years, I have read and re-read these books: Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert Pirsig Journey to Ixtlan by Carlos Castaneda Shibumi by Trevanian Warrior’s Way by Robert de Ropp (I have read this book … Continue reading →

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Taking Leave of Some Teachers

Posted on July 1, 2009 by Ron Pavellas

Gurdjieff, Ouspensky and Others The last name of George Ivanovich Gurdjieff was a household word in my father’s family, along with that of Gurdjieff’s major disciple, Peter Demianovich Ouspensky. I remember hearing these two strange sounding names from the mid-1940s … Continue reading →

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