Biography – John A.W. Wilkinson

Born in India 1930 to a military family, John came to England
in 1946 , where he worked with Mr. J.G. Bennett,
who became his Teacher.
Graduated to running groups and teaching ‘Movements’ G.I Gurdjieff’s
sacred dances.

Helped start and develop a community in West Virginia,
which Mr. Bennet had started before his death.
Ran courses with Tony Blake around the world then at
Daglingworth Manor. Studied Judo 2 dan and Aikido 4 dan
(helped found The British Aikido Association.

He was founded by another Teacher and made 2 pilgrimages
to India under his Teachers direction.

John is initiated to the Mevlevi Dervish Order by
Grand Sheikh Suleiman Dede ,
and was intiated into the T ‘Turn’ in Konoa.

He ran groups and seminars around the world,
after splitting with Blake.

Retired to Sweden and presently live there,
John has a very deep and wide experience
regarding meditations and mental exercises .

Right now he studies  and teaches Taoist Yoga methods.