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Ep. 211: Gary Lachman on Maurice Nicoll, Gurdjieff, Jung, Swedenborg & Waking Up to Reality

Ultraculture With Jason Louv

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Exploring the Life and Work of Maurice Nicoll

The chapter details the writer's journey into delving into Maurice Nicoll's life and work, exploring his deep interest in symbolism, dreams, and controversial subjects like sex. It touches upon Nicoll's associations with Jung, Gurdjieff, and Swedenborg, and the challenges faced in publishing a book about him due to its radical content. The discussion also covers Nicoll's unique take on self-transcendence, his interpretation of the Gospels, and his exploration of sacred sexuality in relation to other spiritual figures.

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