| Obsolete....................27 | |
| justification in the past but they are completely obsolete at the present time and quite harmful. Yet | 16 SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT -- WILLPOWER |
| despite the fact that it has long been obsolete. How much more difficult is it then to | 45 THE CONFLICT BETWEEN CONSCIOUS AND UNCONSCIOUS DESIRES |
| feelings, attitudes, needs and incapacities which are now obsolete. You also have to learn to be tolerant | 50 THE VICIOUS CIRCLE |
| the process of destroying something: the old and obsolete and illusory. This will give you the sense | 61 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| in the willingness to change and give up obsolete, damaging tendencies and inner reactions. When you become | 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED |
| One holding on tightly, not letting go of obsolete things so that new material cannot be assimilated | 85 DISTORTIONS OF THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION |
| fight against letting go of all the old, obsolete defenses. QUESTION: You see, I'm becoming a pest | 96 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; COMMENTS ON LAZINESS AS SYMPTOM OF SELF-ALIENATION |
| are persistently influenced by what should already be obsolete. The soul- substance thus becomes rigid. Exaggerations of | 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS |
| much more reliable than your often superimposed good obsolete reactions and responses. Let the gathered inner maturity | 115 PERCEPTION, DETERMINATION, LOVE AS ASPECTS OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| understanding their mechanism, the more painful these old, obsolete patterns finally become. Conversely, the more willing you | 120 THE INDIVIDUAL AND HUMANITY |
| that when the new is built, the old, obsolete attitudes disappear. The degree of pain at dissolving | 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT |
| you are driven by unreasonable fears, superstitions, generalizations, obsolete situations that have no bearing on the present | 127 EVOLUTION'S FOUR STAGES: AUTOMATIC REFLEXES, AWARENESS, UNDERSTANDING, KNOWING |
| conclusions are always the result of stale, stagnant, obsolete ideas that remain unquestioned. If you dare not | 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES |
| capacity to endure them will make the former obsolete. Lo and behold, the endured pain will transform | 187 (THE WAY TO HANDLE) ALTERNATION OF EXPANSIVE AND CONTRACTING STATES |
| reeks of the hidden waste. False opinions and obsolete behavior patterns are literally waste material, to be | 205 ORDER AS A UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE |
| to wage war. This behavior is among the obsolete waste material of soul stuff. The more you | 205 ORDER AS A UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE |
| destruction of destructiveness. Destruction of whatever is already obsolete and therefore needs to go must take place | 227 CHANGE FROM OUTER TO INNER LAWS IN THE NEW AGE |
| to it and opposes the purifying movement. These obsolete attitudes may have had their functions in a | 227 CHANGE FROM OUTER TO INNER LAWS IN THE NEW AGE |
| you are willing to give up the old, obsolete attitude and adopt a new, more appropriate one | 227 CHANGE FROM OUTER TO INNER LAWS IN THE NEW AGE |
| assumptions, by your willingness to give up the obsolete that confines you and thus liberate your inner | 227 CHANGE FROM OUTER TO INNER LAWS IN THE NEW AGE |
| order -- the old balance system and its obsolete measurements -- as it also destroys old, outworn | 228 BALANCE |
| thoughts. You reactivate, often unnecessarily, your old, already obsolete authority problem. Anyone who is a leader in | 237 LEADERSHIP -- THE ART OF TRANSCENDING FRUSTRATION |
| within you. It is only the outer, separated, obsolete part of the self that still takes such | 237 LEADERSHIP -- THE ART OF TRANSCENDING FRUSTRATION |
| room. In the past, when they were less obsolete and therefore less of a discrepancy, you would | 240 ASPECTS OF THE ANATOMY OF LOVE: SELF-LOVE, STRUCTURE, FREEDOM |
| a person rigidly holds on to a defensive, obsolete attitude, does not want to give it up | 241 DYNAMICS OF MOVEMENT AND RESISTANCE TO ITS NATURE |
| take first of all a by now already obsolete, but still known system in your world, and | 242 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF POLITICAL SYSTEMS |
| working their way laboriously through the thicket of obsolete values, the old negative and destructive attitudes toward | 257 ASPECTS OF THE NEW DIVINE INFLUX: COMMUNICATION, GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPOSURE |
| Obstacle....................42 | |
| again -- and here vanity is an insurmountable obstacle -- can gain true perspective of another human | 1 THE SEA OF LIFE |
| in the human soul -- is a major obstacle to attaining real love; and fear can be | 4 WORLD WEARINESS |
| on a specific detail could be a great obstacle. Illness has different causes. They may be karmic | 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS |
| my greatest fault, which might be the greatest obstacle to my spiritual ascent? What are the faults | 8 MEDIUMSHIP -- HOW TO CONTACT GOD'S SPIRIT WORLD |
| an overcoming of matter which is now an obstacle to you. Technology, however, achieves this with outer | 8 MEDIUMSHIP -- HOW TO CONTACT GOD'S SPIRIT WORLD |
| not work on, each prejudice is an impenetrable obstacle for God's spirits. It is not that they | 8 MEDIUMSHIP -- HOW TO CONTACT GOD'S SPIRIT WORLD |
| from spiritual law and will therefore present an obstacle to us. Thus you find hardly ever a | 8 MEDIUMSHIP -- HOW TO CONTACT GOD'S SPIRIT WORLD |
| them, if I may say so. Also, an obstacle can serve as a valuable test which will | 8 MEDIUMSHIP -- HOW TO CONTACT GOD'S SPIRIT WORLD |
| unrecognized and ferments in the subconscious is an obstacle. Wherever you have difficulties to attune to the | 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER |
| neither material self-interest nor vanity or any other obstacle will stand in the way. Of course, no | 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER |
| dense or physical matter does not represent an obstacle for our spiritual eyes and perception. So we | 14 THE HIGHER SELF, THE LOWER SELF, AND THE MASK |
| space in the universe? ANSWER: Space is no obstacle. QUESTION: But the distance in some way must | 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD |
| not become aware of and eliminate the self-created obstacle. We have friends here to whom such a | 35 TURNING TO GOD |
| this occurrence they could not have removed the obstacle they had planted between themselves and the infinite | 35 TURNING TO GOD |
| attitude, there are two possibilities. Each represents an obstacle best removed by awareness. One possibility is that | 39 IMAGE-FINDING |
| this knowledge to the full extent. The other obstacle to progress on this path is the exact | 49 OBSTACLES ON THE PATH: OLD STUFF, WRONG GUILT, AND WHO, ME? |
| importance to discover and face them. When this obstacle is cleared up, recognitions about your lower nature | 56 CAPACITY TO WISH -- HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY MOTIVES IN DESIRE |
| to one's conscious and reasonable thoughts is an obstacle. However, you do not have to struggle with | 57 THE MASS IMAGE OF SELF-IMPORTANCE |
| then I could be perfect. With that, the obstacle that now stands in the way of the | 58 THE DESIRE FOR HAPPINESS AND THE DESIRE FOR UNHAPPINESS |
| easily see that it must become a tremendous obstacle in your life. If you could but understand | 60 THE ABYSS OF ILLUSION -- FREEDOM AND SELF-RESPONSIBILITY |
| In either case, the God-image is the first obstacle and, according to character, personality, and environment, you | 87 THE NEXT PHASE ON THE PATH; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| terms sin and evil too much of an obstacle to facing the self. These tendencies in you | 94 SIN AND NEUROSIS -- UNIFYING THE INNER SPLIT |
| grow and develop to a degree without this obstacle, but certainly not to the same degree as | 103 HARM OF TOO MUCH LOVE GIVING -- CONSTRUCTIVE AND DESTRUCTIVE WILL FORCES |
| want to remove it without seeing what that obstacle really is. Once you become aware and understand | 107 THREE ASPECTS THAT PREVENT LOVING |
| is identical with selfishness and greed is another obstacle to a healthy yes-current. When such wrong conclusions | 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT |
| As long as one thinks fear is the obstacle to self- responsible inner conduct, the fear will | 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS |
| in peace, be in God! 151. INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION Greetings, my dearest friends. The divine | 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION |
| seems to contradict previous convictions and experience. This obstacle of denying a fact that is immediately available | 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION |
| fear to look at the self. Another grave obstacle to self-realization is that you have unconscious attitudes | 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION |
| main topic of tonight's lecture is a specific obstacle to making use of this power. I have | 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION |
| holding up progress. If you can overcome this obstacle, nothing can stop you from becoming your real | 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| stop you from becoming your real self. The obstacle stems from the fact that, as a child | 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| a problem. Then it is recognized as an obstacle that could be overcome. Finally the entity confronts | 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS |
| for, and this might prove to be an obstacle. An open, waiting, accepting, and positive attitude is | 182 PROCESS OF MEDITATION (MEDITATION FOR THREE VOICES: EGO, LOWER SELF, HIGHER SELF) |
| attitude, this doubt must create an apparently unsurmountable obstacle to your purification. But if you assume responsibility | 198 TRANSITION TO POSITIVE INTENTIONALITY |
| also up to you to realize that each obstacle that you encounter represents an aspect within yourself | 209 THE ROSCOE LECTURE: INSPIRATION FOR THE PATHWORK CENTER |
| to see how it can be an enormous obstacle on your path, for either alternative prevents you | 226 APPROACH TO SELF -- SELF-FORGIVENESS WITHOUT CONDONING THE LOWER SELF |
| the awareness already existing within you? The first obstacle is your not knowing that you possess the | 250 INNER AWARENESS OF GRACE -- EXPOSING THE DEFICIT |
| riches. And now I come to yet another obstacle to establishing the benign circle in which you | 250 INNER AWARENESS OF GRACE -- EXPOSING THE DEFICIT |
| in divine order and in divine grace. This obstacle is very important, yet seldom recognized for what | 250 INNER AWARENESS OF GRACE -- EXPOSING THE DEFICIT |
| world government within your ever growing community. This obstacle is a tendency in human nature to build | 250 INNER AWARENESS OF GRACE -- EXPOSING THE DEFICIT |
| misdirected and therefore it is seen as an obstacle to spirituality. This again shows how everything in | 257 ASPECTS OF THE NEW DIVINE INFLUX: COMMUNICATION, GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPOSURE |
| Obstacles...................90 | |
| happier. You have to be clear about what obstacles are in you, and to gain clarity you | 2 DECISIONS AND TESTS |
| simply granted without your first eliminating the inner obstacles, that could never make you really happy. You | 2 DECISIONS AND TESTS |
| out. Cross-currents create not only psychological and spiritual obstacles, but also physical manifestations in the body: tiredness | 4 WORLD WEARINESS |
| God in this way and remove all the obstacles that prevent you from living in harmony with | 4 WORLD WEARINESS |
| meaning of it all. Only when the self-created obstacles are overcome can you reap, already here on | 6 THE HUMAN ROLE IN THE SPIRITUAL AND MATERIAL UNIVERSES |
| this, but you must first overcome your individual obstacles. I will help all those who are willing | 6 THE HUMAN ROLE IN THE SPIRITUAL AND MATERIAL UNIVERSES |
| that does not exist -- then those little obstacles do not matter. Then one can go around | 8 MEDIUMSHIP -- HOW TO CONTACT GOD'S SPIRIT WORLD |
| successfully passed. After reaching a certain level, small obstacles will not stop either the medium or the | 8 MEDIUMSHIP -- HOW TO CONTACT GOD'S SPIRIT WORLD |
| To help reach personal perfection through overcoming the obstacles is, after all, the only objective of God's | 8 MEDIUMSHIP -- HOW TO CONTACT GOD'S SPIRIT WORLD |
| degree, master over themselves by overcoming their inner obstacles. Now you may ask, how could you enter | 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER |
| All inner currents diverted into wrong channels create obstacles. All that lies unrecognized and ferments in the | 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER |
| into a higher vibration even when the inner obstacles are still present in the soul, but these | 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER |
| all, money is only one of the many obstacles that can cause people to fail. When, however | 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER |
| this is strange to her, causing, of course, obstacles which I have to circumvent. QUESTION: When a | 10 MALE AND FEMALE INCARNATIONS: THEIR RHYTHMS AND CAUSES |
| themselves immediately -- for there must be many obstacles put out of the way first. During this | 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD |
| The understanding can come only when the internal obstacles are eliminated and self-knowledge has come about, when | 12 THE ORDER AND DIVERSITY OF THE SPIRITUAL WORLDS-THE PROCESS OF REINCARNATION |
| hope for, but without first removing your inner obstacles. At the moment you would certainly be impressed | 13 POSITIVE THINKING: THE RIGHT AND THE WRONG KIND |
| their past lives, their present inner and outer obstacles, their merits, etc. You only see a small | 18 FREE WILL |
| magnificent. Therefore, Christ had to have the same obstacles of matter as all other human beings, but | 22 SALVATION |
| and must be differences, for only by encountering obstacles can you grow. This holds true for the | 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS |
| hold back when it comes to overcoming the obstacles. It does not want to fight, neither does | 28 COMMUNICATION WITH GOD -- DAILY REVIEW |
| and according to a certain plan. The apparent obstacles should be met voluntarily as a means of | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| learning humility, and other positive attitudes. Then the obstacles will cease to be obstacles and will instead | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| attitudes. Then the obstacles will cease to be obstacles and will instead become stepping stones on the | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| Only in this way can you remove the obstacles for your independent channel to open to receive | 35 TURNING TO GOD |
| hour. The material world constantly presents you with obstacles that prevent you from seeing the world as | 39 IMAGE-FINDING |
| seeing the world as it really is. These obstacles include time, space, and motion. Time, space, and | 39 IMAGE-FINDING |
| for the strength and ability to remove the obstacles you have placed between yourself and happiness. This | 39 IMAGE-FINDING |
| heart, be it only after the first few obstacles and resistances have been overcome. You can be | 43 THREE BASIC PERSONALITY TYPES: REASON, WILL, EMOTION |
| be in peace, be in the Lord! 49. OBSTACLES ON THE PATH: OLD STUFF, WRONG GUILT, AND | 49 OBSTACLES ON THE PATH: OLD STUFF, WRONG GUILT, AND WHO, ME? |
| obviously unpleasant to face at first. The two obstacles seem to contradict one another, yet you may | 49 OBSTACLES ON THE PATH: OLD STUFF, WRONG GUILT, AND WHO, ME? |
| to make no sense. So beware of both obstacles to progress, my dear friends. Your reactions to | 49 OBSTACLES ON THE PATH: OLD STUFF, WRONG GUILT, AND WHO, ME? |
| paying attention to your present difficulties and inner obstacles. The power of concentration you have learned can | 50 THE VICIOUS CIRCLE |
| spiritual truths and the importance of love. These obstacles arise from the blindness in which you are | 51 IMPORTANCE OF FORMING INDEPENDENT OPINIONS |
| factors that stand in the way. All other obstacles -- directly or indirectly -- stem from these | 56 CAPACITY TO WISH -- HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY MOTIVES IN DESIRE |
| life and to help you overcome your inner obstacles. Be in peace. Be in God! 60. THE | 59 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| convictions, thoughts and emotions. Many of these create obstacles through which you have to grope your way | 60 THE ABYSS OF ILLUSION -- FREEDOM AND SELF-RESPONSIBILITY |
| chance to grow out of the particular inner obstacles they have to face. There are also very | 61 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| is only one answer: by finding the inner obstacles, that is, by taking the path of self-recognition | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| maximum inner freedom. The awareness of one's own obstacles, and of their exact nature, is already a | 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS |
| real desires, and doesn't take account of the obstacles within your soul. Such thoughts are entirely wasteful | 68 SUPPRESSION OF POSITIVE AND CREATIVE TENDENCIES - THOUGHT PROCESSES |
| this divine strength help you to remove the obstacles in you so that your divine spirit may | 68 SUPPRESSION OF POSITIVE AND CREATIVE TENDENCIES - THOUGHT PROCESSES |
| love will grow organically as you remove the obstacles. Your inherent self-concern and subjectivity is one of | 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| in the previous phase we concentrated mostly on obstacles that eclipsed or prohibited healthy functioning, in the | 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING |
| you may forget the distance already covered, the obstacles surmounted, and lose the encompassing view of the | 74 CONFUSIONS AND HAZY MOTIVATIONS |
| and frustration. The difficulties may either be outer obstacles, or if outer obstacles are not yet on | 74 CONFUSIONS AND HAZY MOTIVATIONS |
| may either be outer obstacles, or if outer obstacles are not yet on the horizon, you may | 74 CONFUSIONS AND HAZY MOTIVATIONS |
| on the path, to help you overcome your obstacles, and to struggle successfully toward light and union | 74 CONFUSIONS AND HAZY MOTIVATIONS |
| and the ability to overcome and remove the obstacles you have placed between yourself and happiness. This | 76 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (Compiled from Private Sessions and Earlier Lectures) |
| accept the difficulties of life with all its obstacles. You reject matter, you reject the difficulty of | 76 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (Compiled from Private Sessions and Earlier Lectures) |
| in what way you try to overcome the obstacles to your childish concept of happiness. This may | 77 SELF-CONFIDENCE: ITS TRUE ORIGIN AND WHAT PROHIBITS IT |
| In case our friend should find the inner obstacles, it would be possible to achieve outer success | 79 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| its endless course it encounters all kinds of obstacles. Some are sandy. They make the waters muddy | 79 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| fail, it pierces through all the layers of obstacles and is ready for the task meant for | 79 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| realize that we must encounter all kinds of obstacles which make it appear that what we pursue | 79 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| of people responsible for achieving unification, their inner obstacles will always produce outer ones. However, I would | 80 COOPERATION, COMMUNICATION, UNION |
| in with it. But if life presents certain obstacles, not permitting one of these attempted pseudo-solutions to | 86 THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION IN CONFLICT |
| set it in motion by removing your own obstacles to fulfillment. The false religious attitude arises when | 88 RELIGION: TRUE AND FALSE |
| may have desires and be unaware of many obstacles to their fulfillment. Finally, you may be even | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| so strong that it does not consider the obstacles, nor respect other people's inclinations; if it does | 103 HARM OF TOO MUCH LOVE GIVING -- CONSTRUCTIVE AND DESTRUCTIVE WILL FORCES |
| sphere of being. But where the hindrances and obstacles are greatest, there growth can be most effective | 103 HARM OF TOO MUCH LOVE GIVING -- CONSTRUCTIVE AND DESTRUCTIVE WILL FORCES |
| problems are not called forth without hindrances or obstacles. They cannot manifest, and therefore you lack awareness | 103 HARM OF TOO MUCH LOVE GIVING -- CONSTRUCTIVE AND DESTRUCTIVE WILL FORCES |
| your dependency on the opinions of others. These obstacles can be removed only by fully understanding them | 104 INTELLECT AND WILL AS TOOLS OR HINDRANCES OF SELF-REALIZATION |
| will you ultimately succeed. One of the main obstacles to overcoming the fear of death is the | 123 LIBERATION AND PEACE BY OVERCOMING FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN |
| the unconscious conscious in order to remove all obstacles and division within the self. The reason for | 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT |
| -- by sensing their direction and removing the obstacles that broke the pertinent laws -- these psychic | 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION |
| back in fear and shame; they are unnecessary obstacles you use to barricade the doors to liberation | 145 RESPONDING TO THE CALL OF LIFE |
| activate them more and more to remove the obstacles of your remaining illusions and to orient yourself | 145 RESPONDING TO THE CALL OF LIFE |
| valid or on invalid reasons. Both present equal obstacles. A reevaluation of one's concepts is part of | 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS |
| avoid going through the unwelcome feelings, you put obstacles in the way. Those of you who have | 167 FROZEN LIFE CENTER BECOMES ALIVE |
| result; that may require you to overcome more obstacles within yourself and may entail greater effort and | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| yielding to you what you long for. The obstacles along the way can be dealt with when | 182 PROCESS OF MEDITATION (MEDITATION FOR THREE VOICES: EGO, LOWER SELF, HIGHER SELF) |
| important part of this lecture. What are the obstacles prohibiting mutuality between two human beings? Usually this | 185 MUTUALITY: A COSMIC PRINCIPLE AND LAW |
| it arises out of a harmonious desire. Then obstacles will fall by the wayside. First consciousness, feeling | 186 VENTURE IN MUTUALITY: HEALING FORCE TO CHANGE NEGATIVE INNER WILL |
| helps, by its various approaches, to eliminate the obstacles to finding out who you are. These are | 200 THE COSMIC FEELING |
| human beings; only after you have overcome certain obstacles can you occasionally experience your true identity. In | 200 THE COSMIC FEELING |
| identity sooner and to eliminate the purely mental obstacles. I wish to discuss a very specific feeling | 200 THE COSMIC FEELING |
| You can calmly go to work on the obstacles, without self-deluding tactics that remove you further from | 200 THE COSMIC FEELING |
| part of this topic. One of the important obstacles to wanting to establish the channel with your | 201 DEMAGNETIZING NEGATIVE FORCE FIELDS -- PAIN OF GUILT |
| It is up to you to overcome the obstacles. It is also up to you to realize | 209 THE ROSCOE LECTURE: INSPIRATION FOR THE PATHWORK CENTER |
| highest, most blissful and secure state can exist, obstacles and dualistic confusions must always be removed. It | 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD |
| are learning to eliminate the obstructions and the obstacles. At this particular time, when the birth of | 219 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE -- MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN |
| this countermovement throughout history. Those names can become obstacles in dealing with evil, for they have often | 222 TRANSFORMATION OF THE LOWER SELF |
| as the habit of doing so, are strong obstacles; so are guilt and the fear of exposing | 223 THE ERA OF THE NEW AGE AND NEW CONSCIOUSNESS |
| the negative words, without first sifting out the obstacles and counter-currents. I spoke of this a long | 233 THE POWER OF THE WORD |
| want it my way. There must be no obstacles, no delays, regardless of the cost to others | 234 PERFECTION, IMMORTALITY, OMNIPOTENCE |
| that a sheer act of will can make obstacles disappear, when what is really called for is | 234 PERFECTION, IMMORTALITY, OMNIPOTENCE |
| this lecture tonight, in spite of the human obstacles, help you to realize more and more of | 235 THE ANATOMY OF CONTRACTION |
| you with wonder and joy. What are the obstacles to releasing the faith, the knowledge, the awareness | 250 INNER AWARENESS OF GRACE -- EXPOSING THE DEFICIT |
| both deliberately and spontaneously, as you remove inner obstacles. At the early stages, you experience just that | 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS |