| Part-souls..................3 | |
| split multiplied and multiplied. And some of these part-souls became, as an expression, mineral, plant and animal | 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| the world of matter came into existence, these part-souls incarnated in these various forms. In other words | 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| for the better, even as far as the part-souls on the down-curve are concerned. Can you grasp | 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| Party.......................7 | |
| you and then the understanding for the other party will increase steadily because you have experienced it | 12 THE ORDER AND DIVERSITY OF THE SPIRITUAL WORLDS-THE PROCESS OF REINCARNATION |
| fosters dependency on the perfection of the other party, which in turn creates fear and hostility for | 180 THE SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIP |
| picture of where and to what extent each party contributes to a negative involvement and psychic interaction | 202 PSYCHIC INTERACTION OF NEGATIVITY |
| and defy you for it, even though being party to the arrangement. Thus, even when you succeed | 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD |
| here, and eliminate the unnecessary division of one party, or government, or format going against the other | 242 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF POLITICAL SYSTEMS |
| new-age person is not bound to nationality, political party, race or creed. He or she combines all | 247 THE MASS IMAGES OF JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY |
| associated with any group consciousness, religion, nationality, political party. True individuality blossoms only when God's truth is | 247 THE MASS IMAGES OF JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY |
| Passage.....................8 | |
| connection easier with the help of a specific passage from the Bible, a certain prayer or spiritual | 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER |
| some of you? QUESTION: No, I believe the passage in Isaiah may be a wrong translation -- | 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS |
| your questions. QUESTION: Can you explain the Biblical passage: The word of God was given to Moses | 78 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| ANSWER: In order to explain fully only the passage you have just read, books could be written | 87 THE NEXT PHASE ON THE PATH; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| so damaging to yourself and others. In the passage my friend just read, it also says that | 87 THE NEXT PHASE ON THE PATH; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| at your conscious and unconscious attitudes toward the passage of time, toward life and death, you will | 123 LIBERATION AND PEACE BY OVERCOMING FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN |
| Since movement in your life is also the passage of time, movement brings you closer toward the | 241 DYNAMICS OF MOVEMENT AND RESISTANCE TO ITS NATURE |
| this existential fear of a meaningless universe, the passage of time, and the pain of life that | 249 THE PAIN OF INJUSTICE -- COSMIC RECORDS OF ALL EVENTS, DEEDS, EXPRESSIONS |
| Passing.....................29 | |
| all the difference as to whether you are passing the test or not; it will determine the | 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE |
| an exchange may actually have taken place before passing through this particular gate. When an increased spiritual | 8 MEDIUMSHIP -- HOW TO CONTACT GOD'S SPIRIT WORLD |
| incomprehensible and that made life very difficult. After passing a turning point it is as if a | 8 MEDIUMSHIP -- HOW TO CONTACT GOD'S SPIRIT WORLD |
| having the humility, in spite of all the passing thoughts of doubt, to put God above everything | 22 SALVATION |
| by every breath you take, by every thought passing through your mind; even your unconscious feelings will | 36 PRAYER |
| recognized your own responsibility for the darkness while passing through the tunnel -- which is not an | 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO |
| this feeling of happiness carelessly and greedily, never passing the threshold into true love. True love demands | 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX |
| others is a basic misunderstanding of life. Yes, passing disadvantages can come to you, that is true | 59 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| this moment. The child does not see the passing character or overall quality of the moment. It | 71 REALITY AND ILLUSION CONCENTRATION EXERCISES |
| and relative importance, but simultaneously will perceive its passing nature and genuinely evaluate its overall significance. Therefore | 71 REALITY AND ILLUSION CONCENTRATION EXERCISES |
| will give you a new outlook on your passing sorrows, and it will help you to make | 75 THE GREAT TRANSITION IN HUMAN DEVELOPMENT FROM ISOLATION TO UNION |
| emotion, general development, character tendencies, as well as passing moods or outer happenings, you tune into one | 75 THE GREAT TRANSITION IN HUMAN DEVELOPMENT FROM ISOLATION TO UNION |
| if they are not a repeated pattern -- passing, fleeting ones, those that do not necessarily involve | 78 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| moods. There is no other way. Instead of passing them by half the time, as you all | 79 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| unimportant, can save the day for you. A passing approval may make all the difference in your | 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS |
| fear of death and your fear of the passing of life which you do not permit yourself | 106 SADNESS VERSUS DEPRESSION -- RELATIONSHIP |
| the unknown, it is always fear of the passing of time. All are manifestations of the same | 123 LIBERATION AND PEACE BY OVERCOMING FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN |
| goes on within you, you will fear the passing of time and the great unknown. When one | 123 LIBERATION AND PEACE BY OVERCOMING FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN |
| the stream of being, do not trust the passing of time. They hold on with the little | 123 LIBERATION AND PEACE BY OVERCOMING FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN |
| inwardly assimilate these words, you come closer to passing over this threshold. All of you can make | 138 THE HUMAN PREDICAMENT OF DESIRE FOR, AND FEAR OF, CLOSENESS |
| possible temporarily to accept the negative as a passing stage, in the understanding that it is the | 140 CONFLICT OF POSITIVE VERSUS NEGATIVE ORIENTED PLEASURE AS THE ORIGIN OF PAIN |
| make the unconscious conscious. Vague emotional reactions or passing thoughts one usually ignores may reveal more about | 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS |
| formulates something important, world forming, or just a passing insignificant attitude, the principle is the same. I | 175 CONSCIOUSNESS: FASCINATION WITH CREATION |
| it will become a very substantial instrument for passing through a bottleneck you may have felt obstructing | 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE |
| whenever you so desire -- and no real passing of time since time, too, is a production | 200 THE COSMIC FEELING |
| within the level of manifestation, of which the passing of time is an integral part, it seems | 226 APPROACH TO SELF -- SELF-FORGIVENESS WITHOUT CONDONING THE LOWER SELF |
| temptation to remain in them and savor their passing gratification; through the deliberate overcoming of this temptation | 248 THREE PRINCIPLES OF THE FORCES OF EVIL -- PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL |
| with a specifically chosen other, and who chooses passing partners without heart and mind and is promiscuous | 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE |
| and resourceful. As long as this is a passing phase from which further changes will emerge it | 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE |
| Passion.....................4 | |
| find themselves as husbands and wives, because when passion or sex plays a role, it becomes possible | 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD |
| a better marriage than one based only on passion. In the latter, the real values may be | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| sex; of affection and respect; of tenderness and passion; of trust and mutual partnership; of sharing and | 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE |
| current evoked through a fusion between love, respect, passion, and sexuality is infinitely more ecstatic than the | 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE |
| Passions....................3 | |
| way leads to doom, the other to utopia. Passions are aroused and provocations compounded to enlarge the | 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS |
| that humanity was too much enslaved by its passions to be let free. Therefore obedience had to | 88 RELIGION: TRUE AND FALSE |
| and often has nothing to do with sexual passions, it may not be obvious that it is | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| Passive.....................139 | |
| all else. By embracing this error, you become passive, you are unable to lift the veil and | 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE |
| God: the active or male aspect and the passive or female aspect. I explained that in the | 14 THE HIGHER SELF, THE LOWER SELF, AND THE MASK |
| philosophers have experienced God in the female and passive manifestation. That is a partial answer to this | 14 THE HIGHER SELF, THE LOWER SELF, AND THE MASK |
| and hopelessness, for this allows you to be passive and -- consciously or unconsciously -- blame some | 16 SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT -- WILLPOWER |
| and be active and when should I be passive? When you really want to know, you will | 16 SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT -- WILLPOWER |
| it leaves you free and detached, yet never passive and resigned. One will-stream comes out of your | 18 FREE WILL |
| proper distribution, for instance, of the active and passive forces. I will soon give a lecture on | 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| wrong way while your other side is overly passive, again in the wrong way. When you are | 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| because you live that way, when the next passive period comes around you will quietly nurse what | 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| harmony with the movement of the active and passive streams of your personal life, only when you | 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| what each period signifies: the active or the passive -- the weekday or the Sabbath. The analogy | 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| active periods have to be longer than the passive ones, although the latter always have to reoccur | 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| are twelve basic active forces and twelve basic passive forces or principles in the universe. According to | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| representative or a personification of one active or passive principle. They are all perfect in their own | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| there is not just one active and one passive principle in existence, but twelve of each. For | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| when to assume an active and when a passive attitude? When should you use the free will | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| in the least true that you can be passive when you want to fulfill God's will. In | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| are used in the channels destined for the passive currents, a congestion occurs, and the result is | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| is frustration for the human being. If the passive forces replace the active ones, entering the channels | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| what respect the forces should be active or passive. I will try to shed light on this | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| certainly do need your willpower. However, where the passive forces should hold sway, and where they are | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| an active force is used instead of a passive one. Since a wrong desire cannot really be | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| those instances when you are supposed to be passive? You cannot change this world or other people | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| you will rechannel the wrongly used active and passive currents. This also means to accept the imperfection | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| set an active force in motion where a passive one should exist. Only after the passive force | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| a passive one should exist. Only after the passive force has been cultivated can a different kind | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| and peace of mind. The moment you become passive where you should actually be passive -- not | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| you become passive where you should actually be passive -- not in your thoughts alone, deceiving yourself | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| close at hand that where you should be passive, you are active because you actively desire a | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| start allowing your wrong overactive currents to become passive and the wrong passive currents to become active | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| overactive currents to become passive and the wrong passive currents to become active. For those purified currents | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| wrong to believe that you have to be passive in order to fulfill God's will, but it | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| God's will, but it is impossible to be passive and without a will to do that. To | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| into the right channels; and so will the passive forces. Yes, my friends, this change will and | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| At other times it has to become more passive. The inner will has to be active, but | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| lecture that the twelve active and the twelve passive forces are also personified. It is the same | 30 SELF-WILL, PRIDE AND FEAR |
| the wrong kind of shame that makes you passive where you should be active. Thus, you find | 31 SHAME |
| dear ones. True humility cannot be a completely passive state, which has just as little to do | 40 MORE ON IMAGE-FINDING: A SUMMARY |
| with humility as outright rebellion. True humility is passive only inasmuch as it accepts the temporary state | 40 MORE ON IMAGE-FINDING: A SUMMARY |
| of harmonious interplay between the active and the passive currents. So you cannot sit with your hands | 40 MORE ON IMAGE-FINDING: A SUMMARY |
| lecture I gave about the active and the passive forces, in which I said that both currents | 43 THREE BASIC PERSONALITY TYPES: REASON, WILL, EMOTION |
| entirely active person as to be an entirely passive one. Actually, such a person does not exist | 43 THREE BASIC PERSONALITY TYPES: REASON, WILL, EMOTION |
| current flows through the channel destined for the passive current, and vice versa. It is similar with | 43 THREE BASIC PERSONALITY TYPES: REASON, WILL, EMOTION |
| is not the instrument. An instrument is something passive. But the mind actively produces currents. QUESTION: Where | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| soul. The aura is the product of your passive state. It is the product of that in | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| the other hand, if a woman fears the passive and receptive state that, in a healthy way | 53 SELF-LOVE |
| masculine and feminine, that is, the active and passive aspects of the spirit, why is it that | 59 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| is it that it is the feminine and passive aspect that is shown as taking the first | 59 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| manifests an active current, whereas woman is more passive. Where man is more passive, the woman is | 59 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| woman is more passive. Where man is more passive, the woman is more active. In both cases | 59 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| so to speak. The outer active side is passive inwardly, and vice versa. This applies not only | 59 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| and become destructive. The same with a repressed passive current, where an unhealthy, compulsive activity is superimposed | 59 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| was as much at fault by being too passive in a wrong and destructive way. Were he | 59 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| a wrong and destructive way. Were he not passive where he should not have been, he could | 59 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| have stopped Eve. In other words, he was passive where he should have been active, while Eve | 59 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| Eve was active where she should have been passive. This symbolism does not show that man should | 59 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| man should be entirely active and woman entirely passive. This is a gross misunderstanding, and also illogical | 59 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| with Adam and Eve shows that active and passive currents are present, to begin with, in both | 59 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| man and woman, but of the active and passive elements as such. ANSWER: No. Adam and Eve | 59 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| represent much more than merely the active and passive elements. They actually symbolize manhood and womanhood with | 59 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| man is supposed to be active, a woman passive. These concepts and many more variations of them | 62 MAN AND WOMAN |
| that man is active and that woman is passive by nature, but both manifest different aspects of | 62 MAN AND WOMAN |
| are one. This does not mean a fatalistic, passive attitude in which you wait without ever doing | 77 SELF-CONFIDENCE: ITS TRUE ORIGIN AND WHAT PROHIBITS IT |
| that individual, which could possible wind up in passive, or eventually even in active, cruelty. Such a | 83 THE IDEALIZED SELF-IMAGE |
| sometimes too active when one should be more passive, and vice versa. Harmonious blending of activity and | 96 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; COMMENTS ON LAZINESS AS SYMPTOM OF SELF-ALIENATION |
| action, yet your soul may be in a passive state. Activity and passivity are not necessarily manifested | 96 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; COMMENTS ON LAZINESS AS SYMPTOM OF SELF-ALIENATION |
| and used. Thus it relates in a completely passive way. The relating capacity of an animal is | 106 SADNESS VERSUS DEPRESSION -- RELATIONSHIP |
| laziness and pride. Such inner nonparticipation is a passive pretense that hinders the quality of the discussions | 108 FUNDAMENTAL GUILT FOR NOT LOVING -- OBLIGATIONS |
| asserting your rights. You feel you must become passive and apathetic and no longer try to fulfill | 114 STRUGGLE: HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY |
| woman. When the girl-child feels rejected, she feels passive and helpless. The passivity and helplessness, as an | 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE |
| long time to be delivered from this helpless, passive position, but as long as you do not | 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES |
| toward others. In this stage, it is a passive attitude of indifference that enables one to watch | 134 THE CONCEPT OF EVIL |
| more harmful, for active cruelty induces quicker counterreactions. Passive indifference, however, born out of numbing the feelings | 134 THE CONCEPT OF EVIL |
| are always connected with fear. The borderline between passive numbness and active cruelty is often very thin | 134 THE CONCEPT OF EVIL |
| between giving and receiving, or between active and passive participation. These delicate balances cannot possibly be determined | 138 THE HUMAN PREDICAMENT OF DESIRE FOR, AND FEAR OF, CLOSENESS |
| exact opposite of the conscious striving, meaning the passive resistance against your male role. You fear it | 140 CONFLICT OF POSITIVE VERSUS NEGATIVE ORIENTED PLEASURE AS THE ORIGIN OF PAIN |
| life happens effortlessly, yet you are not a passive recipient. Things do not happen for you; they | 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO |
| left out of the life process and remain passive recipients, they have not grasped the nature of | 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO |
| distribute your energies between making both active and passive contributions to the relationship. It must give you | 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO |
| that the healthy state of activity is also passive, and that the healthy state of passivity is | 146 POSITIVE CONCEPT OF LIFE-FEARLESSNESS TO LOVE-BALANCE BETWEEN ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY |
| relaxed, easy, and effortless, which seem to be passive qualities. In healthy relaxation the outgoing movement of | 146 POSITIVE CONCEPT OF LIFE-FEARLESSNESS TO LOVE-BALANCE BETWEEN ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY |
| end. When you feel yourself in a healthy passive state, it is never static or motionless. In | 146 POSITIVE CONCEPT OF LIFE-FEARLESSNESS TO LOVE-BALANCE BETWEEN ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY |
| process. A creative process without the active and passive forces harmonizing, complementing, and furthering one another is | 146 POSITIVE CONCEPT OF LIFE-FEARLESSNESS TO LOVE-BALANCE BETWEEN ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY |
| of these seeming opposites containing both active and passive elements. Work coming forth from a healthy organism | 146 POSITIVE CONCEPT OF LIFE-FEARLESSNESS TO LOVE-BALANCE BETWEEN ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY |
| all the demands activity makes on them. The passive, static state then seems desirable because it does | 146 POSITIVE CONCEPT OF LIFE-FEARLESSNESS TO LOVE-BALANCE BETWEEN ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY |
| are often equally afraid of passivity. For the passive state then implies helplessness. The passive state must | 146 POSITIVE CONCEPT OF LIFE-FEARLESSNESS TO LOVE-BALANCE BETWEEN ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY |
| For the passive state then implies helplessness. The passive state must imply helplessness when activity is rejected | 146 POSITIVE CONCEPT OF LIFE-FEARLESSNESS TO LOVE-BALANCE BETWEEN ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY |
| action, while on another level you fear the passive state, too, even healthy passivity. Because you cannot | 146 POSITIVE CONCEPT OF LIFE-FEARLESSNESS TO LOVE-BALANCE BETWEEN ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY |
| or numbed. This means that you are either passive, paralyzed and held back, or you are ruthless | 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT |
| But this interaction is entirely different from the passive, weak dependency of the small child. The thoroughly | 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY |
| this forcing-current. They include compliance in varying degrees, passive resistance, spite, withdrawal, refusal to cooperate, forceful outer | 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY |
| and when to step aside in a more passive, listening and learning attitude. The ego can be | 158 THE EGO'S COOPERATION WITH OR OBSTRUCTION OF THE REAL SELF |
| carries you. Yet you move, you are not passive. If you were entirely passive you could not | 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT |
| you are not passive. If you were entirely passive you could not be sustained by the water | 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT |
| is a wonderful balance between the active and passive forces of the person swimming, which determines the | 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT |
| might also be called the active and the passive forces. I spoke about this topic many years | 163 MIND ACTIVITY AND MIND RECEPTIVITY |
| the waiting for the manifestation belongs to the passive, receiving function. The human mind is constantly groping | 163 MIND ACTIVITY AND MIND RECEPTIVITY |
| expressions when governed by a misconception of the passive principle. They claim rightly that things must ripen | 163 MIND ACTIVITY AND MIND RECEPTIVITY |
| from the proper relationship between the active and passive principles. When you think back to those experiences | 163 MIND ACTIVITY AND MIND RECEPTIVITY |
| the twofold principle of the active and the passive. The initiating, active, masculine principle distorts into the | 163 MIND ACTIVITY AND MIND RECEPTIVITY |
| fears. Conversely, those who, in distortion of the passive, feminine principle, trust in God in a way | 163 MIND ACTIVITY AND MIND RECEPTIVITY |
| you to the same impasse. When you are passive and let things go instead of accepting self-responsibility | 163 MIND ACTIVITY AND MIND RECEPTIVITY |
| serious and total involvement with your growth. The passive phase of the pulsation is following all such | 163 MIND ACTIVITY AND MIND RECEPTIVITY |
| too active a mind. Let your mind be passive and gently, gently let your feeling come up | 165 EVOLUTIONARY PHASES IN RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN REALMS OF FEELINGS, REASON, AND WILL |
| must harbor areas in which he is too passive and expresses the distorted feminine principle. Both these | 169 THE MASCULINE AND FEMININE PRINCIPLES IN THE CREATIVE PROCESS |
| law of personal responsibility wipes out self-pity, resignation, passive endurance, smoldering resentments against the injustices of life | 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS |
| as unrealistic as the illusion of being life's passive victim. Accepting your own limitations and the limitations | 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS |
| must learn to alternate between being active and passive, initiating and receptive. Gradually a harmonious, self-regulating integration | 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS |
| live fruitfully, one must be both active and passive in a harmonious interaction. When one of the | 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS |
| inner state is needed, but relaxation is not passive apathy, paralysis or inertia. True relaxation is a | 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE |
| make itself known that is neither active nor passive in the outer sense, but it combines an | 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE |
| voluntary and the involuntary, the active and the passive principles. If you see growth in this light | 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS |
| meditation in which the ego is made totally passive and will-less and the divine allowed its own | 182 PROCESS OF MEDITATION (MEDITATION FOR THREE VOICES: EGO, LOWER SELF, HIGHER SELF) |
| the ignorant child. The other is a more passive, patient waiting for the final, but always gradual | 182 PROCESS OF MEDITATION (MEDITATION FOR THREE VOICES: EGO, LOWER SELF, HIGHER SELF) |
| exclusive. How can you be both active and passive in a harmonious way? The right inner interaction | 182 PROCESS OF MEDITATION (MEDITATION FOR THREE VOICES: EGO, LOWER SELF, HIGHER SELF) |
| human being unless both the active and the passive movements are present. These are very important concepts | 182 PROCESS OF MEDITATION (MEDITATION FOR THREE VOICES: EGO, LOWER SELF, HIGHER SELF) |
| all for you. You remain in an absolutely passive state, waiting for it. Again, the conscious self | 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS |
| own capacity, must inevitably end in the same passive state of either falsely waiting or falsely giving | 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS |
| The pushing exhausts the self and renders it passive. These attitudes may exist simultaneously or alternately. The | 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS |
| mean a physical healing force given to a passive recipient, destined to remove a physical symptom of | 186 VENTURE IN MUTUALITY: HEALING FORCE TO CHANGE NEGATIVE INNER WILL |
| commitment to the divine power is not a passive manifestation. It too, implies activity. On the other | 186 VENTURE IN MUTUALITY: HEALING FORCE TO CHANGE NEGATIVE INNER WILL |
| not the kind that will ever make you passive. It will elicit the same source within you | 186 VENTURE IN MUTUALITY: HEALING FORCE TO CHANGE NEGATIVE INNER WILL |
| my friends, when you find yourself stagnating, lazy, passive, or inert, and when you desire to do | 190 IMPORTANCE OF EXPERIENCING ALL FEELINGS, INCLUDING FEAR - DYNAMIC STATE OF LAZINESS |
| resentment, hate, blame, and often spite. A venomous passive resistance and self-punishment are used to punish others | 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS |
| and stagnant. Where it should be receptive and passive, it is tight, forced, and active. Balance is | 193 RÉSUMÉ OF THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE PATHWORK: ITS AIM AND PROCESS |
| adult. For an infant, closeness is an entirely passive experience: the child takes in, receives, soaks up | 207 THE SPIRITUAL SYMBOLISM AND SIGNIFICANCE OF SEXUALITY |
| universe. This, however, is far from being a passive state. Lack of tension does not imply flaccidity | 215 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS CONTINUED -- PROCESS IN THE NOW |
| to follow your inner journey. When you are passive and inert, it is as much of a | 218 THE EVOLUTIONARY PROCESS |
| their divinity. Without a mind, you become a passive amoeba; when the mind is deemed the highest | 224 CREATIVE EMPTINESS |
| This does not mean that you will become passive. In a sense, you will be more active | 224 CREATIVE EMPTINESS |
| only in active expression and reject all receptive, passive attitudes, and vice versa. Many other life attitudes | 227 CHANGE FROM OUTER TO INNER LAWS IN THE NEW AGE |
| of the qualities contained in the active and passive principles, you see the following -- I oversimplify | 228 BALANCE |
| committing to your purification. Wishful thinking is a passive dreaming in which you hope against hope that | 236 THE SUPERSTITION OF PESSIMISM |
| being rebuked and having to face the consequences. Passive listeners cheat by trying to have it both | 244 BE IN THE WORLD BUT NOT OF THE WORLD -- THE EVIL OF INERTIA |
| by itself wreak the same havoc as the passive, receptive principle in distortion. This is why many | 244 BE IN THE WORLD BUT NOT OF THE WORLD -- THE EVIL OF INERTIA |
| has been presented to them as a meek, passive, sexless figure who demands the same kind of | 247 THE MASS IMAGES OF JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY |
| may be experienced, at first occasionally, into a passive standstill. Then you have spiritual approaches that advocate | 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE |
| service of lower-self aims, while keeping an apathetic, passive attitude toward the good you desire to receive | 258 PERSONAL CONTACT WITH JESUS CHRIST-POSITIVE AGGRESSION-REAL MEANING OF SALVATION |
| desire to receive from life. Or you are passive and apathetic when you are enveloped in the | 258 PERSONAL CONTACT WITH JESUS CHRIST-POSITIVE AGGRESSION-REAL MEANING OF SALVATION |