This episode of Martfotai: Gurdjieff and the Fourth Way examines the work on others: the deflection whereby attention discovers someone else's problems exactly when one's own inner work becomes costly.
The structural limit is traced from the organ of self-calming through Kundabuffer to the practical boundary of what one person can and cannot do for another. Other people are reframed as mirrors, external considering is distinguished from meddling, and the chief feature's most sophisticated disguise is named. A two-part practice closes the episode: the inward redirect and bearing, alongside a role boundary against unsolicited intervention.
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