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 Pathworker..................4
was short, we print some of what followed. PATHWORKER: I ask for the force tonight to help 235 THE ANATOMY OF CONTRACTION
give you the force. You are being blessed. PATHWORKER: This lecture points very much to where I 235 THE ANATOMY OF CONTRACTION
and a force-bringing element in all of you. PATHWORKER: The lecture tonight struck me very deeply and 235 THE ANATOMY OF CONTRACTION
been given, you are blessed, go in peace. PATHWORKER: I have felt ever since I joined the 235 THE ANATOMY OF CONTRACTION
 
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are unconscious and you need work, willpower, and patience to make them conscious, and furthermore one cannot 1 THE SEA OF LIFE
fault. I know it takes struggle, willpower and patience to eradicate it, but I can and will 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS
spirit of God's world can be recognized by patience, love, and by the fact that although occasionally 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD
it might take considerable testing, as well as patience and endurance, for the wish must not be 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD
bridge the discrepancy I shall have to have patience and the willpower to work unceasingly, for otherwise 13 POSITIVE THINKING: THE RIGHT AND THE WRONG KIND
long time and a combination of effort and patience, you can become aware of your own imperfections 14 THE HIGHER SELF, THE LOWER SELF, AND THE MASK
know how to find it, or have the patience to wait for His answer. Or they do 16 SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT -- WILLPOWER
means that I have to use willpower, effort, patience -- and, perhaps, suffer some pain? Self-recognition and 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW
find and feel harmony, as well as love, patience, wisdom, and humility -- or the opposite of 22 SALVATION
utter severance with the little ego, time, effort, patience, perseverance, and courage. What you will receive for 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS
you nurse a spirit of true humility and patience, then the grace, my dear ones, will be 31 SHAME
to follow a distortion, takes time, effort, and patience. So, as one school of thought says, patience 38 IMAGES
patience. So, as one school of thought says, patience and humility are absolutely necessary. You may revolt 38 IMAGES
people. This attitude also conditions you for the patience and humility that are so necessary to do 38 IMAGES
imagined shames and resistances with the tools of patience, sound endeavor, and willpower is, in truth, the 39 IMAGE-FINDING
skills, not always easy to muster. Much more patience and wisdom is needed to change an outlook 45 THE CONFLICT BETWEEN CONSCIOUS AND UNCONSCIOUS DESIRES
way out is to have the courage and patience to take each string and ask yourself what 45 THE CONFLICT BETWEEN CONSCIOUS AND UNCONSCIOUS DESIRES
found their way here take the trouble and patience to find out whether they can find the 48 THE LIFE FORCE IN THE UNIVERSE
away deep-rooted personality problems -- problems that require patience and perseverance to dissolve -- by resorting to 49 OBSTACLES ON THE PATH: OLD STUFF, WRONG GUILT, AND WHO, ME?
act of will. It shows the humility and patience to take any unpleasant result as a healthy 49 OBSTACLES ON THE PATH: OLD STUFF, WRONG GUILT, AND WHO, ME?
of control. It represents introspection, inward movement, caution, patience, thoughtfulness. It also represents self-search, in contrast to 55 THREE COSMIC PRINCIPLES: THE EXPANDING, THE RESTRICTING, AND THE STATIC PRINCIPLES
find these answers by the piecemeal work, the patience, the perseverance and the relaxed, continued effort in 65 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
world conflict. May I ask for a little patience so that I have an opportunity to state 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS
desire for instant gratification, the total lack of patience. If you lack patience, every little sign of 71 REALITY AND ILLUSION CONCENTRATION EXERCISES
the total lack of patience. If you lack patience, every little sign of something different from your 71 REALITY AND ILLUSION CONCENTRATION EXERCISES
part which was unconscious becomes conscious. QUESTION: Does patience hinder ambition? ANSWER: Patience, if it is really 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING
becomes conscious. QUESTION: Does patience hinder ambition? ANSWER: Patience, if it is really just that and not 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING
but still lacking insight, ability, or understanding. So patience, if it is purely constructive -- not inertia 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING
- - can only be an advantage. True patience will always know how to discriminate. At one 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING
at another time, action will be right. But patience will prevail also during the time of most 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING
I would like to hear a definition of patience. ANSWER: Many definitions are possible. But in the 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING
I would like to put it this way: Patience knows that one cannot always have exactly what 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING
exactly what one wants when one wants it. Patience is not hindered by the pressure and tension 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING
accomplish this, whatever this is. This is impatience. Patience can only exist in a securely mature person 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING
your aim will bring, among many other assets, patience. QUESTION: I would like to go back to 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING
This is hard work, I admit. It needs patience and perseverance. It needs the absolute will to 75 THE GREAT TRANSITION IN HUMAN DEVELOPMENT FROM ISOLATION TO UNION
the path. But you also have to cultivate patience as far as the present is concerned. If 81 CONFLICTS IN THE WORLD OF DUALITY
into awareness. It takes considerable willpower, self-honesty, and patience to become aware of how you really feel 85 DISTORTIONS OF THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION
to read -- it may take time, effort, patience, and a great deal of real inner will 96 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; COMMENTS ON LAZINESS AS SYMPTOM OF SELF-ALIENATION
which is often different and requires flexibility and patience, is too much for them. Thus they prefer 98 WISHFUL DAYDREAMS
philosophical and metaphysical nature. But if you have patience, and try to follow the deeper meaning of 112 HUMANITYS RELATIONSHIP TO TIME
But it requires a great deal of work, patience, perseverance, courage and humility to follow through and 115 PERCEPTION, DETERMINATION, LOVE AS ASPECTS OF CONSCIOUSNESS
any new language. It means practice, perseverance, and patience in order to learn the new symbols. Language 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
pulling back from unpleasant feelings. Do not lose patience with yourself. The moment you become aware of 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
for whatever is to happen. This aspect includes patience, humility, the awareness of interdependence and of being 163 MIND ACTIVITY AND MIND RECEPTIVITY
within yourself and may entail greater effort and patience. But in the very process of going through 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE
of meditation requires a great deal of time, patience, perseverance and determination. Remember that wherever you are 182 PROCESS OF MEDITATION (MEDITATION FOR THREE VOICES: EGO, LOWER SELF, HIGHER SELF)
further questions, as well as instruct it. With patience and determination you can remold the distorted part 182 PROCESS OF MEDITATION (MEDITATION FOR THREE VOICES: EGO, LOWER SELF, HIGHER SELF)
not -- it takes a great deal of patience and searching finally to influence it with the 186 VENTURE IN MUTUALITY: HEALING FORCE TO CHANGE NEGATIVE INNER WILL
the fact that building a beautiful edifice requires patience. I will not be childish enough to expect 189 SELF-IDENTIFICATION DETERMINED THROUGH STAGES OF CONSCIOUSNESS
chance -- an honest chance. The wisdom of patience, the intelligence to know that there are many 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION)
extensively and profoundly takes considerable struggle, effort, and patience as well as an inner overcoming of resistance 195 IDENTIFICATION WITH THE SPIRITUAL SELF TO OVERCOME NEGATIVE INTENTIONALITY
to convert failure into success. It means perseverance, patience, faith. It means overcoming fear until the new 199 THE MEANING OF THE EGO AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE
for growth, change, and goodness. Add to these patience, and giving the other the benefit of the 207 THE SPIRITUAL SYMBOLISM AND SIGNIFICANCE OF SEXUALITY
as isolated ego aspects is to learn trustful patience, flowing with the stream, unwillful receptivity. Memory of 208 THE INNATE HUMAN CAPACITY TO CREATE
wholeness. Part of the creating process is the patience to let things be, learning to trust life 208 THE INNATE HUMAN CAPACITY TO CREATE
be done in a spirit of honesty, perseverance, patience, and humility. Humility means not blaming the universe 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD
the possibility of attaining a better state, courage, patience and commitment. Here you have a typical example 217 THE PHENOMENON OF CONSCIOUSNESS
constructive way, finding the often precarious balance between patience and humility for the grace of knowledge to 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA
take root and flower, so must you have patience and trust for the letting-go process. Then the 241 DYNAMICS OF MOVEMENT AND RESISTANCE TO ITS NATURE
experiences many, many times, again and again, with patience, perseverance and wisdom. The wisdom to comprehend that 243 THE GREAT EXISTENTIAL FEAR AND LONGING
about easily. It is the result of infinite patience, growth, change, transformation. But it should live in 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE
easy or quick thing to achieve. It requires patience, time, effort, and all the good will that 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY
a habit that needs to be cultivated with patience, devotion, and perseverance; it is of great importance 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY
and possibilities, and you should approach them with patience, awe and humility. You should understand that these 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS
be open, to explore. Such a course requires patience, rather than quick, ready-made answers, regarding any specific 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS
 
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openness. Then you will receive. If you are patient and you do not want only one particular 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD
the mask has been torn down and the patient is confronted with the lower self, the experience 14 THE HIGHER SELF, THE LOWER SELF, AND THE MASK
the experience may be so shattering that the patient will break down completely, leave therapy, and suffer 14 THE HIGHER SELF, THE LOWER SELF, AND THE MASK
often even tragedy, could be avoided. If a patient knew that he or she has to face 14 THE HIGHER SELF, THE LOWER SELF, AND THE MASK
dealt with superficially; it calls for hard and patient work, going into the depth of your soul 40 MORE ON IMAGE-FINDING: A SUMMARY
goal may be right. God's will is relaxed, patient, unconcerned with one's ego. God's will is flexible 52 THE GOD-IMAGE
difficulties in the self are. As to the patient, or subject, all that is necessary is the 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS
well be a most important one for the patient. You need not have overcome all your conflicts 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS
toward maturity and reality in a joyful and patient spirit. Many will be the fruits of this 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED
inert may deceive themselves and think they are patient. Those who are impatient may deceive themselves and 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING
manifestation. The person who acts can be inwardly patient. The person who is outwardly completely inactive may 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING
feelings are calm. They do not mind being patient. When they express themselves, there will be no 77 SELF-CONFIDENCE: ITS TRUE ORIGIN AND WHAT PROHIBITS IT
pressure from you on the unconscious of the patient. This will make it easier for the patient 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
patient. This will make it easier for the patient to give in to relief, instead of fighting 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
impatience, but the quality of full commitment with patient effort that alone will bring results. Neither the 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES
deeply engraved that you require more extended and patient work to change your inner picture. This other 144 THE PROCESS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GROWING
It would be the point at which a patient is successfully dismissed as cured. Our spiritual path 162 THREE LEVELS OF REALITY FOR INNER GUIDANCE
the attitude of letting be is one of patient, trustful waiting, of allowing a ripening process come 169 THE MASCULINE AND FEMININE PRINCIPLES IN THE CREATIVE PROCESS
emotions is quietly confident, calmly expectant and receptive, patient and unanxious, unhurried and unworried. Otherwise your battle 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE
change the destructiveness. It also requires both a patient letting go and a waiting, trusting expectancy. You 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE
hopelessness and wasteful effort. You will become more patient with the time it takes. The sequence of 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS
result of factors outside the control of the patient: childhood, parents, even hereditary factors. All these factors 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE
indeed responsible for the condition of the mental patient, there would be no way out. The only 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE
ignorant child. The other is a more passive, patient waiting for the final, but always gradual, manifestation 182 PROCESS OF MEDITATION (MEDITATION FOR THREE VOICES: EGO, LOWER SELF, HIGHER SELF)
to take place, in a trusting, confident, and patient way. This is the absolute prerequisite for change 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS
of the higher forces within you. This confident, patient waiting, this assurance and trust that help will 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS
powers to do it, but I will be patient and realistic. I would like the spiritual powers 189 SELF-IDENTIFICATION DETERMINED THROUGH STAGES OF CONSCIOUSNESS
grabbing, and then visualize yourself in a confident, patient, humble state of mind in which the universe 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD
But understanding often comes much later. So be patient. Keep it in reserve, so to speak, if 219 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE -- MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN
way you can take responsibility. You can be patient rather than impatient. That is taking responsibility. You 219 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE -- MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN
As you do this, in a spirit of patient, persevering, positive expectancy, yet empty in mind and 224 CREATIVE EMPTINESS
state of separation still prevents you. So be patient and surge on with this greatest of all 243 THE GREAT EXISTENTIAL FEAR AND LONGING
life. But the childish, dependent person abhors the patient way of probing and finding out, for this 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS

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