Mr. Gurdjieff’s ‘chief characteristic’ and getting your type on the Enneagram.

Reading the memoirs of C.S. Nott, Teachings of Gurdjieff: A Pupil’s Journal, I got a glimpse of what it might have been like to work with Mr. Gurdjieff in a way that’s somewhat similar to our current work with the Enneagram. Shortly after the liberation of Paris, amidst seemingly endless, exacting meal preparations, dinner toasts, music and piercing conversation in his Paris flat, Nott details G working with t...

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