| Recoil......................5 | |
| less lost to themselves. To the extent you recoil from your own imperfections you do not possess | 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE |
| have, you are enslaved as long as you recoil in embarrassment from each inner imperfection and outer | 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE |
| want the truth about myself and will not recoil from it in cowardice, vanity, and oversensitivity, will | 8 MEDIUMSHIP -- HOW TO CONTACT GOD'S SPIRIT WORLD |
| run from death in the little things and recoil from suffering in the minute details of life | 82 THE CONQUEST OF DUALITY SYMBOLIZED IN THE LIFE AND DEATH OF JESUS |
| frightening for those who are still immature. They recoil, not because they do not appreciate you as | 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT |
| Recollect...................7 | |
| while, read all daily review notes through and recollect the incidents, with your reactions. See whether you | 28 COMMUNICATION WITH GOD -- DAILY REVIEW |
| they were given to you. You may not recollect having been at a certain place, receiving certain | 59 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| conclusion. The idea is there; he does not recollect clearly how he came by it. He has | 59 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| whole universe. The adoption of a method to recollect instructions would limit, would cast aside, what should | 59 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| may be given by strengthening your power to recollect your spiritual experiences during sleep, although you will | 59 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| after a while. Whenever you do, try to recollect what your thoughts made you think of. Say | 68 SUPPRESSION OF POSITIVE AND CREATIVE TENDENCIES - THOUGHT PROCESSES |
| and remain imbedded in the soul-substance. When you recollect my explanations about how images are formed, it | 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS |
| Recommend...................16 | |
| spiritual guidance, this will surely help, and I recommend it strongly. But it will help only in | 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD |
| of that sort is ever lost. I cannot recommend strongly enough that the few privileged people who | 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW |
| to the first so-called inner circle. We would recommend this very much. In such common group work | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| amount to just that. I would like to recommend that you try to find this aspect of | 58 THE DESIRE FOR HAPPINESS AND THE DESIRE FOR UNHAPPINESS |
| to grow into. So my dearest friends, I recommend that you set out to find how much | 108 FUNDAMENTAL GUILT FOR NOT LOVING -- OBLIGATIONS |
| vigorously and favorably involved in the process I recommend. But the involvement fluctuates. It is therefore important | 136 THE ILLUSORY FEAR OF THE SELF |
| is you versus the other person. I therefore recommend a deep meditation in which you primarily set | 138 THE HUMAN PREDICAMENT OF DESIRE FOR, AND FEAR OF, CLOSENESS |
| this belief controls you on the ego-level, I recommend that you think of these words and try | 138 THE HUMAN PREDICAMENT OF DESIRE FOR, AND FEAR OF, CLOSENESS |
| unresolved problems and blocks. The healthy approach I recommend would be this: Yes, I have a problem | 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO |
| truly harm themselves and others, and I strongly recommend that you begin to be aware of your | 180 THE SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIP |
| response should be? ANSWER: First of all, I recommend the assertion, Here I am in stress and | 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS |
| deal in more detail with the process I recommend in order to create a change. The first | 198 TRANSITION TO POSITIVE INTENTIONALITY |
| over the years. Now I want to highly recommend a new approach to dealing with your negativities | 206 DESIRE: CREATIVE OR DESTRUCTIVE |
| dedicated a whole lecture to this and I recommend that you reread it in order to fully | 216 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE INCARNATORY PROCESS AND THE LIFE TASK |
| the mind temporarily inactive is advisable, and I recommend it myself. But to treat the mind as | 224 CREATIVE EMPTINESS |
| unbearable pains in the human soul! I strongly recommend that you focus right now on what I | 249 THE PAIN OF INJUSTICE -- COSMIC RECORDS OF ALL EVENTS, DEEDS, EXPRESSIONS |
| Recommended.................6 | |
| water, which in Indian teachings is very much recommended? Or is this perhaps not good for Westerners | 10 MALE AND FEMALE INCARNATIONS: THEIR RHYTHMS AND CAUSES |
| become still and do exactly what I have recommended in my answer to the question concerning contact | 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD |
| to want to become perfect. It cannot be recommended enough that you try to replace hatred, resentment | 49 OBSTACLES ON THE PATH: OLD STUFF, WRONG GUILT, AND WHO, ME? |
| life. Until you gain the right understanding, the recommended attitude is neutrality: let go of your self-will | 49 OBSTACLES ON THE PATH: OLD STUFF, WRONG GUILT, AND WHO, ME? |
| innocence and purity adopts the childlike attitude Jesus recommended. Jesus' advice to become as little children praises | 82 THE CONQUEST OF DUALITY SYMBOLIZED IN THE LIFE AND DEATH OF JESUS |
| Of course, prayer is of help and is recommended. But I have to give you more than | 92 REPRESSED NEEDS - RELINQUISHING BLIND NEEDS - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY REACTIONS |
| Reconcile...................19 | |
| you want to gain self-knowledge, you have to reconcile yourself first to the idea: I have to | 21 THE FALL |
| being that you are, find it difficult to reconcile yourself to the fact that such a silly | 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO |
| salvation. My question is: how are we to reconcile this Church-proclaimed doctrine of faith in salvation through | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| physically, but mentally and spiritually. How do we reconcile that with the thought that sickness is the | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| to die, you cannot live because you cannot reconcile the opposites that constitute the dualism in your | 81 CONFLICTS IN THE WORLD OF DUALITY |
| blindness. But as long as you do not reconcile yourself to being both good and bad, as | 83 THE IDEALIZED SELF-IMAGE |
| yourself what you truly needed. You have to reconcile yourself to knowing that awareness of your needs | 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS |
| and a negative side, and therefore you cannot reconcile the two. You are afraid of forgiving yourself | 94 SIN AND NEUROSIS -- UNIFYING THE INNER SPLIT |
| give love, who is able to give it, reconcile this with what romantics say about two people | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| The only way to truly overcome fear and reconcile the great duality is to delve into the | 123 LIBERATION AND PEACE BY OVERCOMING FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN |
| pain and anxiety. Answers will inevitably follow that reconcile your conflict and bring peace. The call of | 145 RESPONDING TO THE CALL OF LIFE |
| transcended the ego level of reality. You cannot reconcile fulfillment and unselfishness, so you remain undecided; you | 145 RESPONDING TO THE CALL OF LIFE |
| find a way out. Only then do you reconcile the right way of fighting your evil and | 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE |
| one of these pitfalls. Let us try to reconcile these two general approaches to evil. You have | 184 THE MEANING OF EVIL AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE |
| combine its rightfulness with self-discipline. If you can reconcile desire for pleasure with self-discipline and responsibility, you | 184 THE MEANING OF EVIL AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE |
| inner being. Your consciousness, in its separation, cannot reconcile itself to these destructive aspects. It cannot, it | 188 AFFECTING AND BEING AFFECTED |
| wishes, and attitudes do have power. You can reconcile these apparently opposite truths only by your honest | 188 AFFECTING AND BEING AFFECTED |
| broader vantage point, what appear as opposites suddenly reconcile and complement each other. I shall explain presently | 197 ENERGY AND CONSCIOUSNESS IN DISTORTION: EVIL |
| expose it. Only in this way can you reconcile opposites, transcend dualities. Each duality, each mutually exclusive | 212 CLAIMING THE TOTAL CAPACITY FOR GREATNESS |
| Reconciled..................20 | |
| and you want a beautiful mansion, you are reconciled to paying an adequate price. You will not | 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS |
| you think has slighted you cannot possibly be reconciled with the current misconception that the masochistic tendency | 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| that a part of the psyche is not reconciled to living. Too little daydreaming, on the other | 98 WISHFUL DAYDREAMS |
| your happiness and self-respect. Very few people are reconciled to the existence of their own lower self | 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE |
| may do so in theory, but are not reconciled to actually owning up to certain facets of | 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE |
| treatment of yourself that comes from not being reconciled with the self-centered child. It continues to make | 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE |
| that there is nothing to fear. Dissensions are reconciled, sickness healed, and growth overcomes stagnation; calm prevails | 127 EVOLUTION'S FOUR STAGES: AUTOMATIC REFLEXES, AWARENESS, UNDERSTANDING, KNOWING |
| possible to fully want this and be wholly reconciled to its results, there would be no pain | 140 CONFLICT OF POSITIVE VERSUS NEGATIVE ORIENTED PLEASURE AS THE ORIGIN OF PAIN |
| in the unitive state as both sides are reconciled. To understand the unitive state you must recognize | 144 THE PROCESS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GROWING |
| They must seem incompatible opposites that cannot be reconciled, so that the person is faced with a | 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE |
| pain and pleasure. Then these opposites will be reconciled, and the pulsating movements of tension and relaxation | 163 MIND ACTIVITY AND MIND RECEPTIVITY |
| self-sacrificing person. When the polarity of selfishness/unselfishness is reconciled, the self is accepted as the center of | 164 FURTHER ASPECTS OF POLARITY -- SELFISHNESS |
| them. When both sides of the duality are reconciled, two apparently opposing forces work together toward one | 169 THE MASCULINE AND FEMININE PRINCIPLES IN THE CREATIVE PROCESS |
| surface. When they are recognized, they can be reconciled with realistic conscious goals. Recreating Soul Substance by | 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS |
| your deliberate efforts. This happens when you are reconciled to rooting out every vestige of evil, of | 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE |
| you constantly deal with in life will be reconciled. This is important, particularly when you meditate on | 182 PROCESS OF MEDITATION (MEDITATION FOR THREE VOICES: EGO, LOWER SELF, HIGHER SELF) |
| you see, my friends, apparently opposite orientations are reconciled by the key I am constantly recommending to | 188 AFFECTING AND BEING AFFECTED |
| with all that this implies? Are you fully reconciled to the fact that you are still imperfect | 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS |
| some obstructions and resistances, in principle you are reconciled with this process and you comprehend its intrinsic | 257 ASPECTS OF THE NEW DIVINE INFLUX: COMMUNICATION, GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPOSURE |
| is at work. Mentally, you may be completely reconciled to His reality. You may have used your | 258 PERSONAL CONTACT WITH JESUS CHRIST-POSITIVE AGGRESSION-REAL MEANING OF SALVATION |
| Reconciles..................5 | |
| that in the act of destroying error, truth reconciles construction with destruction and makes them one movement | 144 THE PROCESS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GROWING |
| daily living. The discovery of this new life reconciles the apparent opposites of being an individual and | 152 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO AND THE UNIVERSAL POWER |
| discipline and letting go bring a harmony which reconciles these two apparently opposite attitudes. When discipline is | 153 THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES |
| only when one experiences the real self, which reconciles all apparent opposites. Then one sees that life | 158 THE EGO'S COOPERATION WITH OR OBSTRUCTION OF THE REAL SELF |
| to see yourself in a new way that reconciles dignity and humility and leaves out both pride | 203 INTERPENETRATION OF THE DIVINE LIGHT SPARK INTO THE OUTER REGIONS - MIND EXERCISES |