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 Renewed.....................43
gets depleted and wasted, because it cannot be renewed, at least not sufficiently. This is why you 3 CHOOSING YOUR DESTINY -- THE WILL TO CHANGE
year -- the light of Christ returns with renewed force in remembrance of the greatest deed that 19 JESUS CHRIST
unfree and dependent. You must get yourself back renewed and freer than ever by letting go of 47 THE WALL WITHIN
My dear friends, let these words give you renewed incentive and understanding. Although you will certainly not 56 CAPACITY TO WISH -- HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY MOTIVES IN DESIRE
inner process propels the entire chain reaction into renewed momentum. Because the desire for unhappiness is unconscious 58 THE DESIRE FOR HAPPINESS AND THE DESIRE FOR UNHAPPINESS
brings frustration as well, and with that a renewed doubt in yourself. The feelings of inadequacy and 64 OUTER WILL AND INNER WILL -- MISCONCEPTION ABOUT SELFISHNESS
unhealthy and erroneous motives may give you a renewed incentive for doing this work. If you discover 64 OUTER WILL AND INNER WILL -- MISCONCEPTION ABOUT SELFISHNESS
not linger. Not if it is not constantly renewed. Whatever is not part of a person's nature 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS
it wears out. Each time it is forcefully renewed a stronger inner exertion is necessary that is 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS
enrich you, and may you find through them renewed strength to continue on this path of self-finding 78 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
you, in body, soul, and spirit. May the renewed strength you receive, mainly due to your efforts 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS
new meaning, you cannot help but go through renewed confusion, as it were. It is this confusion 93 THE LINK BETWEEN THE MAIN IMAGE, REPRESSED NEEDS, AND DEFENSES
the best prayer in the world, is the renewed constant intent to face yourself without any reservation 105 HUMANITY'S RELATIONSHIP TO GOD IN VARIOUS STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT
new friends alike. May this evening give you renewed strength, renewed insight into your lives, your problems 108 FUNDAMENTAL GUILT FOR NOT LOVING -- OBLIGATIONS
alike. May this evening give you renewed strength, renewed insight into your lives, your problems, and show 108 FUNDAMENTAL GUILT FOR NOT LOVING -- OBLIGATIONS
insight can often be very helpful in giving renewed impetus to your work on the path. Let 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS
this angle, your deeper understanding may give you renewed incentive and strength. Let us now discuss three 115 PERCEPTION, DETERMINATION, LOVE AS ASPECTS OF CONSCIOUSNESS
from which you could be nourished with constantly renewed vigor. Then there would be realistic hopefulness, as 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE
you overcame it, the relief and release, the renewed energy, the increased understanding and health, and also 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT
come face to face with that rich, forever renewed, and unchangeably wonderful part in yourself through which 136 THE ILLUSORY FEAR OF THE SELF
my dearest friends. May this lecture give you renewed insight and strength, so that your attempts to 152 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO AND THE UNIVERSAL POWER
more they give of their energy, the more renewed energy they generate within. For that is the 152 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO AND THE UNIVERSAL POWER
these words lift you in hope, courage and renewed stamina to proceed further on this path, so 166 PERCEIVING, REACTING, EXPRESSING
felt it close up again, must continue with renewed vigor. This time, however, prepare yourselves -- first 167 FROZEN LIFE CENTER BECOMES ALIVE
that functions as it should must be constantly renewed, disposing of waste material and gathering new material 172 THE LIFE ENERGY CENTERS
That which has already been born is forever renewed, it grows and changes, it is in a 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE
very easily be misunderstood and lead toward a renewed suppression or repression of the destructive part that 182 PROCESS OF MEDITATION (MEDITATION FOR THREE VOICES: EGO, LOWER SELF, HIGHER SELF)
feelings. You gain strength and objectivity. By your renewed commitment to facing the truth in yourself over 195 IDENTIFICATION WITH THE SPIRITUAL SELF TO OVERCOME NEGATIVE INTENTIONALITY
the problematic self can become healthy, whole, and renewed in a vital way. The number of friends 212 CLAIMING THE TOTAL CAPACITY FOR GREATNESS
know this. Quite a few of you feel renewed in a way you would never have believed 221 FAITH AND DOUBT IN TRUTH OR DISTORTION
are extremely noticeable. Changes, unfoldments of new potentials, renewed creativity, new approaches to the self and others 227 CHANGE FROM OUTER TO INNER LAWS IN THE NEW AGE
to the truth of all being is constantly renewed and rooted in you, if you learn to 234 PERFECTION, IMMORTALITY, OMNIPOTENCE
that cannot exist unless you make the forever renewed commitments about specific issues on the new levels 235 THE ANATOMY OF CONTRACTION
what has been gathered in. It is a renewed delving into the deepest layers of divinity. In 235 THE ANATOMY OF CONTRACTION
to transcend frustration is the active, deliberate and renewed search for the meaning of any particular frustration 237 LEADERSHIP -- THE ART OF TRANSCENDING FRUSTRATION
your interaction with one another. They can be renewed when one points out to another what he 239 CHRISTMAS LECTURE 1975
life. Whatever it is, there will appear a renewed urge for self-destruction in this halfway period in 240 ASPECTS OF THE ANATOMY OF LOVE: SELF-LOVE, STRUCTURE, FREEDOM
an entirely new truth, a revelation, later becomes renewed in repetition -- an old truth under new 246 TRADITION: ITS DIVINE AND DISTORTED ASPECTS
comfortable. This tradition had to be broken -- renewed -- by adding new truths to it -- 246 TRADITION: ITS DIVINE AND DISTORTED ASPECTS
the consciousness of the person; this means enlivened, renewed tradition. Other old beliefs will be discarded because 246 TRADITION: ITS DIVINE AND DISTORTED ASPECTS
being, with new values and with old truths renewed. This new person will gradually overtake and influence 246 TRADITION: ITS DIVINE AND DISTORTED ASPECTS
pulse beat in the entity can resume with renewed vigor. When you hear these words, you may 255 THE BIRTHING PROCESS -- COSMIC PULSE
by the great force that flows with such renewed vigor through your universe. Be blessed, my beloved 257 ASPECTS OF THE NEW DIVINE INFLUX: COMMUNICATION, GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPOSURE
 
 Renounce....................7
up what at first seemed so difficult to renounce. Most damages are caused by not making any 4 WORLD WEARINESS
have to make a sacrifice -- perhaps to renounce my ego-gratification. Please show me how I can 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE
frightened of independence because he thereby seems to renounce the privilege of being loved, which he erroneously 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE
could give of yourself as you compromise and renounce your expectations. Or, do you subtly feel that 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
that in order to be good you must renounce pleasure, you must fluctuate between these two alternatives 159 LIFE MANIFESTATION REFLECTS DUALISTIC ILLUSION
action. You must be careful to accept and/or renounce in a spirit of trust, however. Doing so 206 DESIRE: CREATIVE OR DESTRUCTIVE
the bleak emptiness that you fear when you renounce this demand for love? Yet, it is clear 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD
 
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is that you can find God better by renouncing the world, then you are misdirected in two 35 TURNING TO GOD
not be faced with the apparent necessity of renouncing something in favor of someone else, because you 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT
postpone having its own way right now without renouncing fulfillment, then, and only then, is the necessary 149 COSMIC PULL TOWARD UNION -- FRUSTRATION
exaggerated. He is now at the point of renouncing this self-defeating hatred, so that he can begin 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE
 
 Renunciation................9
talk tonight about the problem of desire versus renunciation. ANSWER: On a previous occasion I said that 39 IMAGE-FINDING
can understand the true meaning of desirelessness and renunciation. Wherever fear of life is embedded in an 39 IMAGE-FINDING
to face them. That is the only way renunciation and desirelessness can be obtained without error and 39 IMAGE-FINDING
will not use the idea of desirelessness and renunciation to rationalize away your inner fears of life 39 IMAGE-FINDING
fear of the life experience, but the fearful renunciation is rationalized as a sacrifice. To anyone who 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX
only alternatives are intense insistence, rigid demands, or renunciation of happiness and fulfillment. Both extremes are equally 149 COSMIC PULL TOWARD UNION -- FRUSTRATION
the sake of their spiritual development. Sacrifice and renunciation are the keys to spiritual development. We do 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY
it is quite clear that no sacrifice or renunciation is required. What is meant is that you 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY
good, or else! Goodness and unselfishness then mean renunciation of bliss. The harmfulness of the misconception of 159 LIFE MANIFESTATION REFLECTS DUALISTIC ILLUSION
 
 Reoccur.....................3
image, it is meant that all divine aspects reoccur in lesser degree within these created beings. Thus 20 GOD: THE CREATION
passive ones, although the latter always have to reoccur regularly. QUESTION: The law is, you have to 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
or certain kinds of events that seem to reoccur regularly without an obvious reason are just two 38 IMAGES
 
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the physical approach is to help the personality reorient itself, which may give to many the necessary 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION
can ever need and want. In order to reorient the soul forces toward health and restore their 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY
yourself, it becomes increasingly important that you gradually reorient all your faculties to living according to the 164 FURTHER ASPECTS OF POLARITY -- SELFISHNESS
it has fully expressed itself. You can reform, reorient stagnant psychic energy with your willingness to be 182 PROCESS OF MEDITATION (MEDITATION FOR THREE VOICES: EGO, LOWER SELF, HIGHER SELF)
to transcend painful opposites that will enrich and reorient your life toward creating more joy and pleasure 189 SELF-IDENTIFICATION DETERMINED THROUGH STAGES OF CONSCIOUSNESS
the distorted levels of your soul substance, and reorient them so as to unify all split-off soul 193 RÉSUMÉ OF THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE PATHWORK: ITS AIM AND PROCESS
 
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them. It is a decision and an inner reorientation when a person can say: Well, I live 3 CHOOSING YOUR DESTINY -- THE WILL TO CHANGE
transformed -- reborn, as Jesus said. Such complete reorientation of the personality cannot be a slipshod affair 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT
profound understanding of truth, as opposed to untruth. Reorientation of negative, destructive consciousness can take place only 131 INTERACTION BETWEEN EXPRESSION AND IMPRESSION
power. With the science of atoms, a revolutionary reorientation has begun, forcing human beings into recognizing that 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS
of oneself must be established. Simultaneous with this reorientation of character and personality will be the possibility 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION
others from whom it can never come. Your reorientation to life -- apart from the fundamental necessity 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY
struggle, the imbalance will become comprehensible, and a reorientation can begin. True change is a spontaneous process 163 MIND ACTIVITY AND MIND RECEPTIVITY
the meditation that you use for self-discovery or reorientation of your negativity. Breathe calmly but distinctly through 173 BASIC ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES TO OPEN THE CENTERS - RIGHT ATTITUDE TOWARD FRUSTRATION
present destructive attitudes. The third phase is the reorientation and reeducation of the destructive part of the 182 PROCESS OF MEDITATION (MEDITATION FOR THREE VOICES: EGO, LOWER SELF, HIGHER SELF)

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