An Advanced Psychology of the East Part 1 of 2

A lecture delivered by Idries Shah before a live audience in 1977 In this lecture Shah talks about the correct approach the student needs to take in order to learn, as well as the characteristics that aid the student in his study of Sufism and those which are detrimental to it. He also outlines the duties, qualities, and attributes of the Sufi teacher and describes the 'Five Subtleties,' or centers of spiritual perception, the student has to experience in his development.