| Periphery...................8 | |
| your eyes cannot follow them to the outer periphery, but the rings are still there. If one | 21 THE FALL |
| happen only when you cease living on the periphery and return to the center of your being | 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF |
| being. As long as you live on the periphery, you put your power outside of yourself. You | 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF |
| your own powers, forces and faculties to the periphery. Thus you are never able to solve anything | 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF |
| your pretense, your insistence on remaining at the periphery and seeking a solution from there. People who | 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF |
| thus you impoverish yourself. You live on the periphery, which is the shallow living I discussed earlier | 97 PERFECTIONISM OBSTRUCTS HAPPINESS -- MANIPULATION OF EMOTIONS |
| does not open a further vista than the periphery, the effect, the outer manifestation -- and therefore | 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT |
| a very different experience from functioning from your periphery. You are now so accustomed to the latter | 204 WHAT IS THE PATH? |
| Perish......................20 | |
| you learn that you do not crash and perish, but that you float beautifully. You will then | 60 THE ABYSS OF ILLUSION -- FREEDOM AND SELF-RESPONSIBILITY |
| made a mistake. The infant thinks you must perish if you do, and therefore thinks that independent | 60 THE ABYSS OF ILLUSION -- FREEDOM AND SELF-RESPONSIBILITY |
| to undertake a venture in which they might perish, and can be pried loose of their resistances | 126 CONTACT WITH THE LIFE FORCE |
| One must learn finally that one does not perish even if the most feared event happens. Misery | 126 CONTACT WITH THE LIFE FORCE |
| self is under the illusion that it must perish if its will is not fulfilled. This creates | 126 CONTACT WITH THE LIFE FORCE |
| separated, or shall I take action and perhaps perish? This is the state in which you inwardly | 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS |
| that, if this catastrophe befalls you, you must perish. This unspoken, unarticulated assumption creates fear, and often | 191 INNER AND OUTER EXPERIENCE |
| terror, arising from your conviction that you must perish, produces such strong inner turmoil that you may | 191 INNER AND OUTER EXPERIENCE |
| necessarily conscious -- produces the image, I will perish if I have to be sad. You build | 191 INNER AND OUTER EXPERIENCE |
| insist upon. If you do not, I will perish with a vengeance. This voice, my friends, must | 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS |
| question, Is it really true that I must perish because I have endured pain, or am enduring | 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS |
| that it is not true that you must perish, or even lead an unhappy life for the | 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS |
| endured pain. No pain can ever make you perish. It is only your attitude toward pain that | 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS |
| your attitude toward pain that will make you perish. If you resist and harden yourself to the | 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS |
| that says, If I am hurt I must perish. The resistance expresses distrust of the universe. In | 197 ENERGY AND CONSCIOUSNESS IN DISTORTION: EVIL |
| pain, you will become lost in it and perish. By exposing what you fear to expose, you | 200 THE COSMIC FEELING |
| is perhaps your implicit belief that you will perish if you experience some of your deeper feelings | 204 WHAT IS THE PATH? |
| says: I must have or else I will perish, will suffer unfairly and unbearably, will be unfairly | 206 DESIRE: CREATIVE OR DESTRUCTIVE |
| the inner world of reality that can never perish. As you persevere on your genuine path, your | 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD |
| not have what you want immediately, you will perish, or something very bad will happen, or you | 219 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE -- MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN |
| Permeate....................14 | |
| receive the blessings of love and strength that permeate your heart, your soul, and your whole being | 43 THREE BASIC PERSONALITY TYPES: REASON, WILL, EMOTION |
| to you. QUESTION: Since these principles have to permeate the religious mythology too, in what way is | 55 THREE COSMIC PRINCIPLES: THE EXPANDING, THE RESTRICTING, AND THE STATIC PRINCIPLES |
| when they are not expressed directly, because they permeate the atmosphere and the adults' conscious and unconscious | 119 MOVEMENT, CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPERIENCE: PLEASURE, THE ESSENCE OF LIFE |
| the right word: The eternal life will completely permeate you with its reality. If you are in | 168 TWO BASIC WAYS OF LIFE: TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE CENTER |
| consciousness and strength. They flow toward you and permeate you. They are a reality that can be | 175 CONSCIOUSNESS: FASCINATION WITH CREATION |
| pleasure that permeates the entire creation can also permeate you. You become part of the universe and | 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE |
| let the blessed power constantly present within you permeate your whole being. This power is strongly activated | 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS |
| your life the fullest experience possible and will permeate you with the realization that you are using | 191 INNER AND OUTER EXPERIENCE |
| remains a shallow intellectual abstraction that fails to permeate the other levels of the human personality. The | 197 ENERGY AND CONSCIOUSNESS IN DISTORTION: EVIL |
| steps aside and allows the inner wisdom to permeate it. In this process the personality realizes that | 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE |
| be called the masculine and feminine principles. They permeate all of creation. They are the active and | 214 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS |
| you. Let the love and truth pouring forth permeate your whole being. Before discussing the topic of | 241 DYNAMICS OF MOVEMENT AND RESISTANCE TO ITS NATURE |
| blessings given and created and received will further permeate your life and your task. Go in peace | 241 DYNAMICS OF MOVEMENT AND RESISTANCE TO ITS NATURE |
| harmony with the larger and vaster cycles that permeate the universe. You thereby create tradition in the | 246 TRADITION: ITS DIVINE AND DISTORTED ASPECTS |
| Permeated...................20 | |
| that could be all the more constructive when permeated with her intuitive power and her emotional side | 62 MAN AND WOMAN |
| to vanish, but you were and are permanently permeated with the guilt of pretending to be something | 83 THE IDEALIZED SELF-IMAGE |
| live up to it. Their whole life is permeated with a sense of failure, while the former | 83 THE IDEALIZED SELF-IMAGE |
| way feel strange, for you are, of course, permeated with it, in spite of all the distortions | 85 DISTORTIONS OF THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION |
| the importance of your current situation. You are permeated with a momentary lack and you know nothing | 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS |
| soul. Even your progress in the pathwork is permeated with this perfectionistic attitude, be it ever so | 97 PERFECTIONISM OBSTRUCTS HAPPINESS -- MANIPULATION OF EMOTIONS |
| move in truth, you are enveloped by and permeated with the vibrant, life-giving force that knows no | 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN |
| road map to follow. The entire universe is permeated with a vibrant life substance. This substance consists | 135 MOBILITY IN RELAXATION-SUFFERING THROUGH ATTACHMENT OF LIFE FORCE TO NEGATIVE SITUATIONS |
| universal powers, but a distortion that must be permeated with the powerful life principle and its constructive | 135 MOBILITY IN RELAXATION-SUFFERING THROUGH ATTACHMENT OF LIFE FORCE TO NEGATIVE SITUATIONS |
| the ego is always flowing, flexible, relaxed, and permeated by the knowledge, power and pleasure of the | 161 UNCONSCIOUS NEGATIVITY ENDANGERS SURRENDER OF EGO TO INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES |
| self. Every activity, no matter how mundane, is permeated by the real self, which works freely. You | 161 UNCONSCIOUS NEGATIVITY ENDANGERS SURRENDER OF EGO TO INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES |
| The cut-off sexuality becomes therefore more and more permeated with hostility and rage. When people are subtly | 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS |
| that does not contain consciousness. The universe is permeated with energy/consciousness, but not as separate entities existing | 186 VENTURE IN MUTUALITY: HEALING FORCE TO CHANGE NEGATIVE INNER WILL |
| system in these areas is prevented from being permeated with the divine energy stream and the divine | 193 RÉSUMÉ OF THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE PATHWORK: ITS AIM AND PROCESS |
| in the universe, organic or inorganic -- is permeated with this power and intelligence; all that varies | 200 THE COSMIC FEELING |
| of reacting is given a chance to be permeated by the greater consciousness. At this stage the | 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE |
| You will intuitively know the connections and be permeated by a sense of fulfillment and safety that | 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE |
| of the fact that the whole universe is permeated with consciousness, this is indeed a truth. Separated | 217 THE PHENOMENON OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| of God. The very air you breathe is permeated with it. Every substance of life, on all | 250 INNER AWARENESS OF GRACE -- EXPOSING THE DEFICIT |
| and radiations to the crudest matter -- is permeated with it. The very world you live in | 250 INNER AWARENESS OF GRACE -- EXPOSING THE DEFICIT |
| Permeates...................36 | |
| are on the surface; at other times it permeates you as a vague general climate and is | 112 HUMANITYS RELATIONSHIP TO TIME |
| capable of love. But to the degree insecurity permeates the soul, complete capacity for loving is absent | 115 PERCEPTION, DETERMINATION, LOVE AS ASPECTS OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| tunes into the life force. The life force permeates and revitalizes it. It lives. A living organism | 119 MOVEMENT, CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPERIENCE: PLEASURE, THE ESSENCE OF LIFE |
| forward in the beautiful rhythm of the cosmos permeates your soul. At first you will experience these | 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF |
| This inner center is the divine consciousness. It permeates the entire universe, it comprises all. Hence, the | 137 BALANCE OF INNER AND OUTER CONTROL |
| reality in all that lives and breathes. It permeates every particle of existence and must thus also | 149 COSMIC PULL TOWARD UNION -- FRUSTRATION |
| and in everyone else. When this realization truly permeates and penetrates your whole being and your total | 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION |
| handling of the masculine and feminine creative principles permeates your whole personality. Let us take for example | 169 THE MASCULINE AND FEMININE PRINCIPLES IN THE CREATIVE PROCESS |
| Simultaneously you will experience the deep joy that permeates the entire being of any person making this | 176 OVERCOMING NEGATIVITY |
| spiritual healing power, life, health and pleasure that permeates the entire creation can also permeate you. You | 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE |
| for you: The life stuff that surrounds and permeates you is the most potent energy imaginable. It | 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE |
| not merely a figure of speech. One consciousness permeates the universe and everything therein. But you can | 185 MUTUALITY: A COSMIC PRINCIPLE AND LAW |
| this point of view. Living for impressing others permeates you more than you know. The most developed | 187 (THE WAY TO HANDLE) ALTERNATION OF EXPANSIVE AND CONTRACTING STATES |
| difficult for human beings to understand that consciousness permeates the entire universe and creation. It is not | 189 SELF-IDENTIFICATION DETERMINED THROUGH STAGES OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| dependent on the personality of an entity. It permeates everything that exists. The human mind is geared | 189 SELF-IDENTIFICATION DETERMINED THROUGH STAGES OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| does not exist in some faraway place: it permeates everything that exists. In fact, the various levels | 193 RÉSUMÉ OF THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE PATHWORK: ITS AIM AND PROCESS |
| path have often experienced the tremendous energy that permeates you when you release the stagnant matter of | 208 THE INNATE HUMAN CAPACITY TO CREATE |
| and wisdom. There is nothing that surrounds and permeates you that does not express the magnitude of | 208 THE INNATE HUMAN CAPACITY TO CREATE |
| is actualized, where it manifests and where it permeates all your thoughts and perceptions, your decisions and | 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE |
| to the will of the All- Consciousness that permeates all life, is an endless wave that never | 212 CLAIMING THE TOTAL CAPACITY FOR GREATNESS |
| know your unique greatness, beauty, and wisdom. Love permeates all your undertakings. Every step of the way | 212 CLAIMING THE TOTAL CAPACITY FOR GREATNESS |
| in the world of love that surrounds and permeates you. This is the only unalterable reality that | 214 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS |
| the personality's task fulfillment. When the inner being permeates the outer personality, the task will be fulfilled | 216 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE INCARNATORY PROCESS AND THE LIFE TASK |
| lessen and you can increase your awareness. Consciousness permeates all being, all creation, all existence -- everything | 217 THE PHENOMENON OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| pouring forth in a wonderful golden stream that permeates your inner being and that your outer personality | 222 TRANSFORMATION OF THE LOWER SELF |
| intelligence, the divine consciousness, the Christ consciousness, that permeates every particle of being and of life. The | 224 CREATIVE EMPTINESS |
| the mantle of love, truth and beauty that permeates all of existence. Your higher self knows states | 234 PERFECTION, IMMORTALITY, OMNIPOTENCE |
| into your manifestation many aspects of consciousness. Consciousness permeates all being. Your divine self chooses certain aspects | 238 THE PULSE OF LIFE ON ALL LEVELS OF MANIFESTATION |
| of your life. The love of the universe permeates all that is, all that ever was, and | 238 THE PULSE OF LIFE ON ALL LEVELS OF MANIFESTATION |
| Christ. The love that envelops the universe, that permeates the universe, can be borne by your purified | 239 CHRISTMAS LECTURE 1975 |
| your inner truth. The love of the universe permeates all that is. It is always available, although | 240 ASPECTS OF THE ANATOMY OF LOVE: SELF-LOVE, STRUCTURE, FREEDOM |
| you experience moments of an intense pleasure that permeates your total being. When self-love has not yet | 240 ASPECTS OF THE ANATOMY OF LOVE: SELF-LOVE, STRUCTURE, FREEDOM |
| utterly safe and at home in the world permeates your whole being: A sense of security about | 243 THE GREAT EXISTENTIAL FEAR AND LONGING |
| God is mended, and this new wholeness increasingly permeates your person. Your own possibilities become a new | 243 THE GREAT EXISTENTIAL FEAR AND LONGING |
| you partake of God's grace that surrounds and permeates you, that you are in truth -- at | 250 INNER AWARENESS OF GRACE -- EXPOSING THE DEFICIT |
| force of the male-female tension and its release permeates the total personality and transcends the finite. It | 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE |