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Does the SES get involved in good works beyond its boundaries? The service ethos that prevailed in the language and actions of the SOP participants I knew seemed internally focussed ? there didn?t seem to be a lot of commitment to service for the non-SOP world. View from London: There is certainly ...

I would say that the Ses concert series listed on their Web site -and I would assume aimed mostly at members- gives a far clearer representation of their attitudes, and there is a very strong Classical/Mozart Bias. Their promotional blurb (incl posters on the door, designed to attract members of th...

... And sure, many of its [ the SES' ] members have a somewhat muddled understanding of what this is about. Could you clarify what - in your view - SES members' most common misperceptions are? For anyone who is interested, there is a fascinating book on this phenomenon of the growth in enlightenmen...

So, despite protestations to the contrary by some pro-SES / St James members on this board, the music policy hasn't changed one Iota then! The SES's current understanding of - and attitude towards - the arts can perhaps be best judged at their forthcoming 'Art in Essence - a festival of visual and ...

Obviously limiting the ego can be good if done for the correct reasons, but it is also a well known technique of brainwashing which subjugates the individuals will to that institution. This program of deperonalising can also cause major pyschological problems... I am a member of the SES, and I can ...