| Avail.......................29 | |
| It is up to every human being to avail themselves of the weapons of spiritual law and | 2 DECISIONS AND TESTS |
| that was necessary until then. And those who avail themselves of the medium's help, time, and effort | 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER |
| do not know yourself. And then you can avail yourself of the opportunity of self-purification and self-knowledge | 21 THE FALL |
| seek this liberation outwardly. It is of no avail. If you have not yet found and dissolved | 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO |
| in a former life, will be to no avail, it will not lead you anywhere. But with | 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO |
| friends, I say again that theoretical knowledge will avail you nothing. Only your personal work -- your | 80 COOPERATION, COMMUNICATION, UNION |
| expect that a theoretical understanding, especially now, will avail you nothing. As long as these words remain | 83 THE IDEALIZED SELF-IMAGE |
| sense that more expansion is possible than they avail themselves of. And all too often their searching | 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE |
| available if you reach for them, if you avail yourself of the possibilities that exist for you | 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| move out. For those of you who cannot avail themselves of the possibility to receive help even | 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| choose to witness these meetings. Thus they don't avail themselves of an additional aspect of help that | 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| two have always been one. You do not avail yourself of your innate powers. You leave them | 175 CONSCIOUSNESS: FASCINATION WITH CREATION |
| are indicated for those of you ready to avail yourselves of this gift. Come forth, either in | 186 VENTURE IN MUTUALITY: HEALING FORCE TO CHANGE NEGATIVE INNER WILL |
| to that degree your consciousness is unable to avail itself of its options and possibilities. When you | 189 SELF-IDENTIFICATION DETERMINED THROUGH STAGES OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| on each step of the way you can avail yourself of this immeasurably powerful tool: your contact | 193 RÉSUMÉ OF THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE PATHWORK: ITS AIM AND PROCESS |
| the illusion of being an innocent victim and avail yourself of the key to freedom: self-responsibility. This | 193 RÉSUMÉ OF THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE PATHWORK: ITS AIM AND PROCESS |
| set a positive intentionality in motion. As you avail yourself of this new freedom, you build another | 195 IDENTIFICATION WITH THE SPIRITUAL SELF TO OVERCOME NEGATIVE INTENTIONALITY |
| you had to enlarge your faculties and to avail yourself of dormant possibilities. This process must continue | 199 THE MEANING OF THE EGO AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE |
| universe. The question is, do you wish to avail yourself of these potentials within you, or do | 199 THE MEANING OF THE EGO AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE |
| you really are. But still your hesitancy to avail yourself of this new power often keeps you | 201 DEMAGNETIZING NEGATIVE FORCE FIELDS -- PAIN OF GUILT |
| to look at it, express your intent to avail yourself of all divine help in you. Call | 201 DEMAGNETIZING NEGATIVE FORCE FIELDS -- PAIN OF GUILT |
| can you break the negative pattern unless you avail yourself of the power of God within you | 201 DEMAGNETIZING NEGATIVE FORCE FIELDS -- PAIN OF GUILT |
| commitment to your inner being, and want to avail yourselves of the help this particular path can | 204 WHAT IS THE PATH? |
| rather than theory, so will you learn to avail yourself of your innate powers and resources. There | 208 THE INNATE HUMAN CAPACITY TO CREATE |
| as it could be, if you chose to avail yourself of the many alternatives to this pattern | 209 THE ROSCOE LECTURE: INSPIRATION FOR THE PATHWORK CENTER |
| live in the two-dimensional world of either/or. You avail yourself of the many-faceted reality at your disposal | 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE |
| you believe you are a pauper and never avail yourself of your wealth. Knowing your riches implies | 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD |
| capable of re-creating the plan, and may increasingly avail itself of wider possibilities of self-expression, commensurate with | 217 THE PHENOMENON OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| power you have to mold life, you will avail yourself of this positive power and will be | 249 THE PAIN OF INJUSTICE -- COSMIC RECORDS OF ALL EVENTS, DEEDS, EXPRESSIONS |
| Availability................6 | |
| bring relief to a drab life, but the availability of such relief will hamper your efforts at | 98 WISHFUL DAYDREAMS |
| is a mental, or a spiritual, power. Its availability depends on mental, or spiritual, attitudes. The effect | 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION |
| so you can open yourself up to its availability. Anyone can corroborate that the more courage is | 152 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO AND THE UNIVERSAL POWER |
| beautiful cosmic balance. This will also affect the availability of the divine in you, with which you | 154 PULSATION OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| even when you have already experienced its immediate availability, because you are afraid of the good feelings | 172 THE LIFE ENERGY CENTERS |
| ready to make a new choice, the mere availability of another road, another approach to life and | 195 IDENTIFICATION WITH THE SPIRITUAL SELF TO OVERCOME NEGATIVE INTENTIONALITY |
| Avarice.....................4 | |
| of a sudden you find a stinginess, an avarice, in you, emotionally if not factually. And if | 49 OBSTACLES ON THE PATH: OLD STUFF, WRONG GUILT, AND WHO, ME? |
| wrong direction; it stands for dishonesty, hypocrisy, cowardice, avarice, selfishness, egocentricity, separateness. The static principle in its | 55 THREE COSMIC PRINCIPLES: THE EXPANDING, THE RESTRICTING, AND THE STATIC PRINCIPLES |
| being, according to one's character structure; for instance, avarice, rigidity, prejudice. In short, any inner urge that | 85 DISTORTIONS OF THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION |
| that preconceived ideas have the same origin as avarice, stinginess, tightness, the same holding on to something | 85 DISTORTIONS OF THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION |
| Avenues.....................7 | |
| of self-discovery embodies this struggle, my friends. The avenues of escape, even within the framework of this | 123 LIBERATION AND PEACE BY OVERCOMING FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN |
| same triad constitutes the barriers to the three avenues of self-expansion. Let us consider this more closely | 123 LIBERATION AND PEACE BY OVERCOMING FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN |
| Through this lecture I have given you various avenues to explore the actual state of your soul | 123 LIBERATION AND PEACE BY OVERCOMING FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN |
| suffice. Therefore you have to look for new avenues and new approaches within yourselves to find it | 161 UNCONSCIOUS NEGATIVITY ENDANGERS SURRENDER OF EGO TO INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES |
| great relief the personality seeks when all other avenues of relief from ego control fail, due to | 161 UNCONSCIOUS NEGATIVITY ENDANGERS SURRENDER OF EGO TO INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES |
| the power to alter them and find new avenues of expression for your thoughts. These two realizations | 175 CONSCIOUSNESS: FASCINATION WITH CREATION |
| creativity of the soul of each child. New avenues will be consciously and deliberately created from within | 231 NEW AGE EDUCATION |
| Average.....................53 | |
| already a lot to take in for the average person of that time, and still is for | 1 THE SEA OF LIFE |
| the tests, more so than just living an average life. Those who are marked especially heavily by | 2 DECISIONS AND TESTS |
| organization of your everyday life, to spend an average of half an hour a day on your | 26 FINDING ONE'S FAULTS |
| are not discussing such easily recognizable cases. The average human being does not commit crimes or antisocial | 30 SELF-WILL, PRIDE AND FEAR |
| with your thoughts, feelings, and actions. In the average human soul there is such a jungle. It | 36 PRAYER |
| this mass image held that humans reach an average of, let us say, forty-five years of age | 45 THE CONFLICT BETWEEN CONSCIOUS AND UNCONSCIOUS DESIRES |
| life span is much shorter than the present average life span. One day, the average age will | 45 THE CONFLICT BETWEEN CONSCIOUS AND UNCONSCIOUS DESIRES |
| the present average life span. One day, the average age will be a hundred years, yet there | 45 THE CONFLICT BETWEEN CONSCIOUS AND UNCONSCIOUS DESIRES |
| who just lead what you would call an average life, and learn and develop slowly by their | 45 THE CONFLICT BETWEEN CONSCIOUS AND UNCONSCIOUS DESIRES |
| and to not commit crimes, who live an average, decent life. For them this is the most | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| QUESTION: Constantly? ANSWER: Indeed. QUESTION: What is the average time between incarnations? ANSWER: That depends. Incidentally, this | 61 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| this question was answered some time ago. The average is about between 300 and 500 years. But | 61 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| That might be possible, but not for the average human being. You would need to have attained | 76 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (Compiled from Private Sessions and Earlier Lectures) |
| cultivate it. Before such awareness is cultivated, the average person experiences life in a very different way | 86 THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION IN CONFLICT |
| it is not perfect, to accept yourself as average, is the greatest sign of growth and maturity | 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| or grandiose and to accept yourself as being average, living an average life. If you can derive | 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| to accept yourself as being average, living an average life. If you can derive happiness out of | 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| universe. Every universe in creation conforms to the average state of the entities inhabiting that particular cosmic | 98 WISHFUL DAYDREAMS |
| to deal with the particular danger. In an average life, such actual dangers occur only every once | 101 THE DEFENSE |
| relationships. What is this life for the so-called average person? It is a combination of the two | 106 SADNESS VERSUS DEPRESSION -- RELATIONSHIP |
| -- and you therefore must be unfulfilled. The average person has some capacity and willingness for involvement | 106 SADNESS VERSUS DEPRESSION -- RELATIONSHIP |
| true for the inner organization of life. The average human being does not have all inner faculties | 115 PERCEPTION, DETERMINATION, LOVE AS ASPECTS OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| infants experience physical pleasure more strongly than the average adult human being. The infant is not burdened | 119 MOVEMENT, CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPERIENCE: PLEASURE, THE ESSENCE OF LIFE |
| behind. So it is with the world. The average individual who grows into adulthood may have a | 120 THE INDIVIDUAL AND HUMANITY |
| organism is any more unified than is the average adult. Nevertheless, the approach of a more mature | 120 THE INDIVIDUAL AND HUMANITY |
| lives. Since it is almost impossible for the average soul to realize that death is not to | 130 FINDING TRUE ABUNDANCE BY GOING THROUGH YOUR FEAR |
| situation is much less true than for the average person, but it still must exist to some | 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE |
| how damaging this solution is. In fact, the average person has no idea what they are doing | 153 THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES |
| watchful, denying attitude of the outer ego. The average human being experiences some aliveness at least at | 155 FEAR OF SELF -- GIVING AND RECEIVING |
| way of thinking, being, and experiencing on your average level of consciousness. But the more you can | 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY |
| of life. All the pain and frustration the average human being goes through in the course of | 163 MIND ACTIVITY AND MIND RECEPTIVITY |
| some of the polarities. In such cases, the average human being no longer experiences one opposite as | 164 FURTHER ASPECTS OF POLARITY -- SELFISHNESS |
| generally, and to a much larger degree, the average person experiences these opposites in a truthful fashion | 164 FURTHER ASPECTS OF POLARITY -- SELFISHNESS |
| frozen, the poverty of real feelings in the average human being is striking. The scant feelings the | 165 EVOLUTIONARY PHASES IN RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN REALMS OF FEELINGS, REASON, AND WILL |
| human being is striking. The scant feelings the average human being experiences are always controlled and approached | 165 EVOLUTIONARY PHASES IN RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN REALMS OF FEELINGS, REASON, AND WILL |
| experiencing life exactly as you perceive it. The average human being is involved in this trick of | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| unmasked mutual revealing. I might say that the average present-day human being fluctuates somewhere between the two | 180 THE SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIP |
| connectedness is more profound than those of the average person. They may be few, but their power | 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE |
| of the outer affirmation. In other words the average human being's predicament is that he or she | 186 VENTURE IN MUTUALITY: HEALING FORCE TO CHANGE NEGATIVE INNER WILL |
| best possible way. The habitual reaction of the average human being to pleasurable experience is a momentary | 187 (THE WAY TO HANDLE) ALTERNATION OF EXPANSIVE AND CONTRACTING STATES |
| soul substance, and thus their unconscious perceptions. The average person's perception will remain on the unconscious level | 196 COMMITMENT: CAUSE AND EFFECT |
| need at this juncture in your path. The average state of the human mind is only a | 199 THE MEANING OF THE EGO AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE |
| is something that is very hard for the average person to imagine, partly because you are so | 200 THE COSMIC FEELING |
| now be loosened up. In former times the average person was too far removed from his or | 204 WHAT IS THE PATH? |
| were developed way beyond the scope of the average person. For them the path was always the | 204 WHAT IS THE PATH? |
| sexuality in the totally self-realized individual, in the average person, and in those who are perhaps still | 207 THE SPIRITUAL SYMBOLISM AND SIGNIFICANCE OF SEXUALITY |
| consciousness must be one with energy. In the average human state this does not seem to hold | 217 THE PHENOMENON OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| which self-purification on inner levels must occur, the average age of human beings will be much longer | 238 THE PULSE OF LIFE ON ALL LEVELS OF MANIFESTATION |
| love-sex current. Self-purification was practically nonexistent for the average person, existing only in the churches to any | 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE |
| of deep progress. In the life of the average human being who is far from pursuing any | 255 THE BIRTHING PROCESS -- COSMIC PULSE |
| simple fact: the extension of life, of the average age, of the human being. Not too long | 255 THE BIRTHING PROCESS -- COSMIC PULSE |
| Not too long ago in your history, the average age was thirty years. Now it is seventy | 255 THE BIRTHING PROCESS -- COSMIC PULSE |
| future, even in your terms of time, the average age will be one hundred years and over | 255 THE BIRTHING PROCESS -- COSMIC PULSE |