| Repressions.................5 | |
| you have the courage to let out your repressions. This will give you the ability to assert | 86 THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION IN CONFLICT |
| of what is there. Wherever your distortions, images, repressions, immaturities -- in short, your neuroses -- exist | 94 SIN AND NEUROSIS -- UNIFYING THE INNER SPLIT |
| new kind of feeling. As depressions, fears, and repressions dissolve, there emerges a personality that has no | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| can you rid yourself of the pressure of repressions? How else can you learn to understand yourself | 105 HUMANITY'S RELATIONSHIP TO GOD IN VARIOUS STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT |
| world are almost as great as ever. These repressions and denials, these guilts and false shames are | 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE |
| Reproduce...................11 | |
| situation. By wallowing in self-pity you try to reproduce this remembered feeling, but in circumstances which are | 4 WORLD WEARINESS |
| which have their origin in your attempt to reproduce the childhood situation so as to correct it | 73 COMPULSION TO RECREATE AND OVERCOME CHILDHOOD HURTS |
| you obstruct your future happiness by continuing to reproduce the situation and then attempting to master it | 73 COMPULSION TO RECREATE AND OVERCOME CHILDHOOD HURTS |
| is to remedy childhood woes. In trying to reproduce the childhood situation, you unconsciously choose a partner | 73 COMPULSION TO RECREATE AND OVERCOME CHILDHOOD HURTS |
| is sufficient and potent enough in essence to reproduce the same situation. The same person would not | 73 COMPULSION TO RECREATE AND OVERCOME CHILDHOOD HURTS |
| the other person. Also, as the need to reproduce the childhood situation decreases, you will become less | 73 COMPULSION TO RECREATE AND OVERCOME CHILDHOOD HURTS |
| understand yourself more thoroughly. Do not try to reproduce them artificially and voluntarily. It will not work | 104 INTELLECT AND WILL AS TOOLS OR HINDRANCES OF SELF-REALIZATION |
| makeup. You will see how you strive to reproduce not only your feelings about what you did | 117 SHAME: A LEGACY OF CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES, EVEN FAVORABLE ONES |
| and shame. If a human being wants to reproduce pleasurable childhood conditions in later life, it indicates | 117 SHAME: A LEGACY OF CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES, EVEN FAVORABLE ONES |
| painful event. QUESTION: And the child wishes to reproduce this rejection? ANSWER: Not consciously, of course. No | 135 MOBILITY IN RELAXATION-SUFFERING THROUGH ATTACHMENT OF LIFE FORCE TO NEGATIVE SITUATIONS |
| We asked this young man for permission to reproduce the summary of the last session, which demonstrates | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| Reproduces..................4 | |
| is constantly reminded of it whenever the atmosphere reproduces similar conditions. Of course, the possibilities are manifold | 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| cause in you. The subtle imitation not only reproduces other, or opposite feelings from those you register | 152 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO AND THE UNIVERSAL POWER |
| you, but is the very means that continually reproduces the rejection and frustration. In other words, you | 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| meet negative experience without a negative attitude that reproduces negative experience endlessly. When you meet negative experience | 187 (THE WAY TO HANDLE) ALTERNATION OF EXPANSIVE AND CONTRACTING STATES |
| Repulsion...................4 | |
| of affinity -- the attraction of similar and repulsion of dissimilar substances. Again and again you search | 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF |
| is accomplished by a process of attraction and repulsion, according to law, that is like the laws | 130 FINDING TRUE ABUNDANCE BY GOING THROUGH YOUR FEAR |
| meaningful and harmonious, following laws of attraction and repulsion -- laws that are impossible to explain and | 226 APPROACH TO SELF -- SELF-FORGIVENESS WITHOUT CONDONING THE LOWER SELF |
| an absolute sense. The law of attraction and repulsion is purely relative here. For example, if you | 248 THREE PRINCIPLES OF THE FORCES OF EVIL -- PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL |
| Repute......................3 | |
| in today's intellectual climate, faith stands in ill repute. If faith were indeed what it is supposed | 221 FAITH AND DOUBT IN TRUTH OR DISTORTION |
| precisely the scientifically-minded who hold faith in ill repute because they have encountered the false version of | 221 FAITH AND DOUBT IN TRUTH OR DISTORTION |
| is why organized religion has fallen into ill repute today. The state of wholeness should be placed | 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE |
| Request.....................47 | |
| to ask God for forgiveness, which includes the request to be helped and shown how to change | 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER |
| for any other person involved. The reason I request it, however, is that the energy of reconciliation | 37 ACCEPTANCE, RIGHT AND WRONG WAY -- DIGNITY IN HUMILITY |
| by you, at best. This means that you request others to give you something that you are | 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| you are inwardly unwilling to give them. You request unconditional love. You expect to be so well | 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| when other people's weaknesses affect you negatively. This request -- though unspoken and unconscious -- is unfair | 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| you will be able to give up the request. Hence, you will be without terror. Being without | 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| see how unrealistic and unfair it is to request something that you are unwilling to give. Your | 71 REALITY AND ILLUSION CONCENTRATION EXERCISES |
| forever ready to respond if you choose to request its service. It never pushes itself on you | 126 CONTACT WITH THE LIFE FORCE |
| to arrive at this rightness, you may then request this truth, putting your small mind aside and | 126 CONTACT WITH THE LIFE FORCE |
| want to properly express and that you also request and wish awareness of when to impress and | 131 INTERACTION BETWEEN EXPRESSION AND IMPRESSION |
| when to express, and how to do either. Request inspiration to know to what extent your volitional | 131 INTERACTION BETWEEN EXPRESSION AND IMPRESSION |
| to listen to your soul movements. Unless you request this source to manifest, you will remain ignorant | 131 INTERACTION BETWEEN EXPRESSION AND IMPRESSION |
| Even when in doubt, it is possible to request guidance from within and truly be open to | 131 INTERACTION BETWEEN EXPRESSION AND IMPRESSION |
| and experience the oneness of love and freedom. Request guidance to get you to this stage by | 137 BALANCE OF INNER AND OUTER CONTROL |
| the right ideas for removing the separating wall. Request it to inspire you with the most effective | 137 BALANCE OF INNER AND OUTER CONTROL |
| still waiting to be brought to fruition, I request, I decide, and I desire that it be | 138 THE HUMAN PREDICAMENT OF DESIRE FOR, AND FEAR OF, CLOSENESS |
| can give all of myself. I not only request help from deep within, but I decide to | 138 THE HUMAN PREDICAMENT OF DESIRE FOR, AND FEAR OF, CLOSENESS |
| control. I will leave you now with the request and the wish and hope that all of | 138 THE HUMAN PREDICAMENT OF DESIRE FOR, AND FEAR OF, CLOSENESS |
| mind to face whatever it is. And I request all the help to do so. When you | 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO |
| something I do not want to see. I request the divine wisdom and power within me to | 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS |
| in God. 156. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Upon general request, we issue a part of the last Question | 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| the courage and honesty to do this. I request help to guide me. This is what I | 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| understand this, and if you can meditate and request from your creative innermost being -- the superior | 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| function is to decide to seek contact, to request help from the greater self, to establish contact | 158 THE EGO'S COOPERATION WITH OR OBSTRUCTION OF THE REAL SELF |
| If I cannot do so yet, I herewith request the real self, the divine substance in me | 161 UNCONSCIOUS NEGATIVITY ENDANGERS SURRENDER OF EGO TO INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES |
| interest, attention, and noninterference. To make this possible, request the divine being that you are deep inside | 163 MIND ACTIVITY AND MIND RECEPTIVITY |
| out of which all good flows. Meditate and request guidance. Meditate that you have the strength to | 165 EVOLUTIONARY PHASES IN RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN REALMS OF FEELINGS, REASON, AND WILL |
| you feel it. You have the power to request guidance from the greatest wisdom conceivable, which is | 168 TWO BASIC WAYS OF LIFE: TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE CENTER |
| all negativity. Commit yourself to wanting it and request inner help. Say this to yourself in so | 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE |
| but the ego can and must meditate to request the higher powers to help. The universal consciousness | 182 PROCESS OF MEDITATION (MEDITATION FOR THREE VOICES: EGO, LOWER SELF, HIGHER SELF) |
| your conscious ego. If this is not sufficient, request the powers beyond your consciousness to come to | 182 PROCESS OF MEDITATION (MEDITATION FOR THREE VOICES: EGO, LOWER SELF, HIGHER SELF) |
| it I may be disregarding? Then you may request the universal spirit in you to help you | 182 PROCESS OF MEDITATION (MEDITATION FOR THREE VOICES: EGO, LOWER SELF, HIGHER SELF) |
| make the destructive force disappear, your meditation and request for help will remain unanswered. Any vague and | 184 THE MEANING OF EVIL AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE |
| condition in your soul substance. You can then request specific guidance which will immediately loosen up some | 190 IMPORTANCE OF EXPERIENCING ALL FEELINGS, INCLUDING FEAR - DYNAMIC STATE OF LAZINESS |
| When you are unaware of this wish, your request for more fulfillment must lack conviction and will | 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION) |
| and does not want. Let it express itself. Request guidance for this, and request further answers for | 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION) |
| it express itself. Request guidance for this, and request further answers for yourself. Answers may come in | 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION) |
| suggest that you think deeply about this and request inspiration and guidance about it in mediation. This | 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION) |
| dialogue develops. Perhaps a bit later you can request the divine self to issue instructions to the | 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION) |
| already much more enlightened, and that is a request. It means that you request your self to | 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION) |
| that is a request. It means that you request your self to go in a certain direction | 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION) |
| positive creation at work. This can be done. Request your inner guidance every step of the way | 198 TRANSITION TO POSITIVE INTENTIONALITY |
| available -- help that you must want and request. This is truly humanity's search and struggle. Only | 199 THE MEANING OF THE EGO AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE |
| this lecture. You will find greater motivation to request guidance so that your stagnating parts will yield | 199 THE MEANING OF THE EGO AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE |
| more you are willing to do this and request inner guidance and inspiration so that your mind | 203 INTERPENETRATION OF THE DIVINE LIGHT SPARK INTO THE OUTER REGIONS - MIND EXERCISES |
| heart and mind to your higher self and request guidance for the balance. As I said in | 228 BALANCE |
| the people who are open for it and request it, you have so far always seen that | 239 CHRISTMAS LECTURE 1975 |
| Requested...................3 | |
| not the only factor involved. Dreams cannot be requested. It is all right to ask for signs | 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS |
| the stage of its development when it is requested by the world of God to put belief | 37 ACCEPTANCE, RIGHT AND WRONG WAY -- DIGNITY IN HUMILITY |
| essential, and that this help has to be requested by the independent person as an act of | 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT |