Alain Lortie (curseur) – Author and Founder
Name: Alain Lortie Pseudonym: Curseur Year of birth: 1955 Place of birth: Quebec City, Quebec, Canada Experience: Has taught the auditory and visual contemplation method since 1987. Trust: Founder of ACAV, a non-profit project. ORCID iD : https://orcid.org/0009-0009-3382-339X
Works deposited on Zenodo (DOI)
Author's message
This path rests on a principle recognized by the most rigorous teachers: the autonomy of the inner search determines the quality of the results obtained.
It is this observation that motivated the decision to make this expertise publicly accessible.
This approach was built through methodical observation, carried out with rigor.
1973
First phase of observation and comparative analysis of several approaches to inner development.
1974
Formulation, at the conclusion of this analysis, of the founding phrase of this application: "To open the inner door, one must close the outer doors, with the ideal weapon formed by the hands."
1987
Structured training and validation of the approach within a reference Hindu community, at the Babulnath Temple: 16, Babulnath Rd, Babulnath, Khareghat Colony, Malabar Hill, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400007, India.
1991
Universal Dialogue: design of a methodical tool intended to formulate reasoned answers to the great existential questions. Between 1991 and 2022, presentation of the work at several conferences and museum exhibitions.