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Gurdjieff, like Meher Baba, often made abrupt changes of policy at his Fountainbleau Institute in its early and floundering years. This confirms his lack of balance. Gurdjieff also made some of his male disciples drink vodka and himself slept with some of his girl disciples. This need not necessarily mean he was evil, it may mean that he was practising Tantra; but it was morally wrong and inexcusable.

-- Notebooks Category 16: The Sensitives > Chapter 11 : Fanaticism, Money, Powers, Drugs > # 53