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groups. One clings dogmatically to a set of beliefs without much thinking or examining their feelings about 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE
stubborn people, very much indoctrinated with their own beliefs, they will not be open for such words 26 FINDING ONE'S FAULTS
those spirits who have not changed their own beliefs. They would do so even less in the 26 FINDING ONE'S FAULTS
trends and feelings diametrically opposed to your conscious beliefs about yourself. Your mask has not brought you 49 OBSTACLES ON THE PATH: OLD STUFF, WRONG GUILT, AND WHO, ME?
confines of your restricting, separating barriers of false beliefs and misconceptions. Then you find union with all 75 THE GREAT TRANSITION IN HUMAN DEVELOPMENT FROM ISOLATION TO UNION
face in your innermost, hidden conflicts, attitudes, and beliefs, and comprehend the real meaning of your reactions 82 THE CONQUEST OF DUALITY SYMBOLIZED IN THE LIFE AND DEATH OF JESUS
you how you inwardly deviate from your conscious beliefs. So where there is outer religious faith, obedience 88 RELIGION: TRUE AND FALSE
little when they are undermined by your unconscious beliefs. If you do not live, experience, and feel 88 RELIGION: TRUE AND FALSE
they become powerless. They are empty. Only when beliefs are incorporated at the emotional level, integrated in 88 RELIGION: TRUE AND FALSE
happen to you that run counter to your beliefs and the spiritual laws you know so well 88 RELIGION: TRUE AND FALSE
the false religion of escape and the vague beliefs that serve only to cover up your fear 88 RELIGION: TRUE AND FALSE
attitude. They are filled with their conscious right beliefs, while their unconscious concepts are still too far 88 RELIGION: TRUE AND FALSE
one thing; the inner capacity of living these beliefs is an altogether different proposition. It takes a 92 REPRESSED NEEDS - RELINQUISHING BLIND NEEDS - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY REACTIONS
God hinges on all these unrecognized attitudes and beliefs, it is without foundation and not genuine. The 110 HOPE AND FAITH AND OTHER KEY CONCEPTS DISCUSSED IN ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
only to strengthen rather than destroy the false beliefs. Faith in God and hope, like any other 110 HOPE AND FAITH AND OTHER KEY CONCEPTS DISCUSSED IN ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
nor the reality of living, regardless of what beliefs one holds about the afterlife. Quite the opposite 113 IDENTIFICATION WITH THE SELF
result of a long chain reaction of negative beliefs and misconceptions, you will no longer feel hopeless 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES
unhappiness is the result of the personality, of beliefs, attitudes and concepts. Again, you are confronted with 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES
or their existence less real. According to people's beliefs, they will be drawn into spheres of more 130 FINDING TRUE ABUNDANCE BY GOING THROUGH YOUR FEAR
the sum total of your consciousness, on your beliefs, your concepts, your expressions. All this, in turn 134 THE CONCEPT OF EVIL
-- any untruth you abide by in your beliefs must affect your inner and outer life, since 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION
Therefore, we cannot say that a person's spiritual beliefs are unrelated to his or her emotional attitudes 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION
in reality. Of course, all your reactions and beliefs can be ascertained only when you have learned 143 UNITY AND DUALITY
that imbibing general truth and collecting more truthful beliefs can accomplish the goal delude themselves. They do 145 RESPONDING TO THE CALL OF LIFE
your ego-identification: more outer ways, outer activities, outer beliefs, and outer escapes. At times you may succeed 145 RESPONDING TO THE CALL OF LIFE
by your negative concept of life, your negative beliefs expand even if you are hardly aware of 146 POSITIVE CONCEPT OF LIFE-FEARLESSNESS TO LOVE-BALANCE BETWEEN ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY
aware of them. And because of your negative beliefs, you take a defensive position toward life, perpetuating 146 POSITIVE CONCEPT OF LIFE-FEARLESSNESS TO LOVE-BALANCE BETWEEN ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY
discover the discrepancy between your conscious and unconscious beliefs must always be the first step in the 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE
new laws are proven, according to the new beliefs. What is the absolute nature of life, as 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE
Often such avoidance is present in one's conscious beliefs. But often, where the human experience requires the 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE
know, a result of his or her innermost beliefs, concepts, attitudes, feelings, and actions. How each experience 154 PULSATION OF CONSCIOUSNESS
almost entirely obscure the true drama of your beliefs and opinions, impressions and reactions, concepts and ideas 162 THREE LEVELS OF REALITY FOR INNER GUIDANCE
to call a host of feelings, impressions and beliefs by any one of these names, as though 162 THREE LEVELS OF REALITY FOR INNER GUIDANCE
of contradictory reactions, counter-reactions, defense measures, further false beliefs and their inevitable consequences, which create more and 162 THREE LEVELS OF REALITY FOR INNER GUIDANCE
snowballs into a host of untenable, painful, destructive beliefs and defense measures, each in itself causing complicated 162 THREE LEVELS OF REALITY FOR INNER GUIDANCE
causing complicated webs of entanglements and growingly painful beliefs. But the two contradictory original assumptions multiply the 162 THREE LEVELS OF REALITY FOR INNER GUIDANCE
the possibility of realizing that some of your beliefs are preposterous. Again, you might have admitted this 162 THREE LEVELS OF REALITY FOR INNER GUIDANCE
an even greater motivation for keeping your secret beliefs in the haze of vague impressions and feelings 162 THREE LEVELS OF REALITY FOR INNER GUIDANCE
childish side, with all its senseless ideas and beliefs. The moment this childish side is out in 162 THREE LEVELS OF REALITY FOR INNER GUIDANCE
you are relieved to give up the burdensome beliefs. In addition to such nonsense there are also 162 THREE LEVELS OF REALITY FOR INNER GUIDANCE
addition to such nonsense there are also false beliefs and impressions you even consciously assume to be 162 THREE LEVELS OF REALITY FOR INNER GUIDANCE
even more difficult to handle. Then there are beliefs you do not wish to alter even though 162 THREE LEVELS OF REALITY FOR INNER GUIDANCE
and interactions of all the knots, ensnarlments, false beliefs, half-truths and contradictions comprise what actually exists in 162 THREE LEVELS OF REALITY FOR INNER GUIDANCE
words, you must take all these very specific beliefs and assumptions out of the fog of vagueness 162 THREE LEVELS OF REALITY FOR INNER GUIDANCE
and begin to question the premises of these beliefs. You can begin to open your eyes and 162 THREE LEVELS OF REALITY FOR INNER GUIDANCE
on and find out why not. What false beliefs prevent you from doing so? When you answer 162 THREE LEVELS OF REALITY FOR INNER GUIDANCE
By concepts I mean more than the superficial beliefs and theories, of course. When your mind can 162 THREE LEVELS OF REALITY FOR INNER GUIDANCE
recognize the connection between negative reality and negative beliefs. Only when you realistically accept a limitation as 162 THREE LEVELS OF REALITY FOR INNER GUIDANCE
with a new luminosity and a deeper meaningfulness. Beliefs change, or they feel different. The scope of 165 EVOLUTIONARY PHASES IN RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN REALMS OF FEELINGS, REASON, AND WILL
unhealthy conditions that are a result of false beliefs in the deep psyche, you will see that 166 PERCEIVING, REACTING, EXPRESSING
could you give up your stubborn insistence, old beliefs, and destructive patterns and find the way that 168 TWO BASIC WAYS OF LIFE: TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE CENTER
mind and is free from misconceptions. No false beliefs create fear, defensiveness, destructive emotions. Someone who is 172 THE LIFE ENERGY CENTERS
belief. Your actions then are determined by your beliefs and must thus provide proof of their veracity 174 SELF-ESTEEM
of their veracity, no matter how mistaken those beliefs are and how many other alternatives exist in 174 SELF-ESTEEM
must bring all the confused and contradictory desires, beliefs, and the inner knowing to the surface so 175 CONSCIOUSNESS: FASCINATION WITH CREATION
primarily by following your own erroneous assumptions and beliefs to the emotions and will- direction they create 175 CONSCIOUSNESS: FASCINATION WITH CREATION
creation of positive or negative life circumstances through beliefs, thoughts, feelings and will. I have shown that 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS
longer entirely unconscious. This infant with its false beliefs, its stubborn resistance, its spitefulness and murderous rage 182 PROCESS OF MEDITATION (MEDITATION FOR THREE VOICES: EGO, LOWER SELF, HIGHER SELF)
aware of every aspect of this destructive infant's beliefs and attitudes. This is why the first part 182 PROCESS OF MEDITATION (MEDITATION FOR THREE VOICES: EGO, LOWER SELF, HIGHER SELF)
the conscious wish to fulfill itself? On what beliefs, assumptions and ideas do I base the negation 186 VENTURE IN MUTUALITY: HEALING FORCE TO CHANGE NEGATIVE INNER WILL
occurrences and hold on to the resulting false beliefs. It is rare that stagnant feelings do not 190 IMPORTANCE OF EXPERIENCING ALL FEELINGS, INCLUDING FEAR - DYNAMIC STATE OF LAZINESS
level of consciousness represents a conglomerate of attitudes, beliefs, and feelings. These levels of consciousness are often 193 RÉSUMÉ OF THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE PATHWORK: ITS AIM AND PROCESS
knowing that they are misconceptions. Therefore your conscious beliefs must also be tested and investigated. Misconceptions can 193 RÉSUMÉ OF THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE PATHWORK: ITS AIM AND PROCESS
many conflicting thoughts, and since their thoughts and beliefs often vary drastically from their emotions, the result 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION)
help of meditation you can gradually impress correct beliefs upon your soul substance. You first use meditation 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION)
it is not. If you hold incorrect, negative beliefs, you cannot create a good life; rather, you 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION)
content of your own unconscious, or partly conscious, beliefs and attitudes, feelings and reactions. The incontrovertible experience 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION)
not fully realize how unrealistic your underlying assumptions, beliefs, and interpretations are, you cannot give up the 198 TRANSITION TO POSITIVE INTENTIONALITY
with, one is not even aware of the beliefs one holds, which then create force fields with 201 DEMAGNETIZING NEGATIVE FORCE FIELDS -- PAIN OF GUILT
the life manifestation. Life reveals what one's underlying beliefs and attitudes must be. It cannot be otherwise 201 DEMAGNETIZING NEGATIVE FORCE FIELDS -- PAIN OF GUILT
life; second, by questioning that reflex and the beliefs behind it. Last but not least -- and 202 PSYCHIC INTERACTION OF NEGATIVITY
really believe. But once this has happened, those beliefs have to become flexible. Consider other beliefs. Broaden 203 INTERPENETRATION OF THE DIVINE LIGHT SPARK INTO THE OUTER REGIONS - MIND EXERCISES
those beliefs have to become flexible. Consider other beliefs. Broaden your outlook about the very subject you 203 INTERPENETRATION OF THE DIVINE LIGHT SPARK INTO THE OUTER REGIONS - MIND EXERCISES
it is necessary to ferret out the underlying beliefs behind any strong resistance or revulsion to go 204 WHAT IS THE PATH?
themselves are not terrible or unbearable. However, your beliefs and attitudes can make them so. This process 204 WHAT IS THE PATH?
do not mentally expose their innermost beings, ideas, beliefs, dreams, aspirations, feelings, fears, goals, yearnings, insecurities, and 207 THE SPIRITUAL SYMBOLISM AND SIGNIFICANCE OF SEXUALITY
your conscious, semi-conscious, unconscious, explicit and implicit thoughts, beliefs, assumptions, intentions, feelings, emotions and will directions -- 208 THE INNATE HUMAN CAPACITY TO CREATE
focusing and conditioning. The mind conditions its own beliefs, perceptions, and observations and perpetuates them as long 211 OUTER EVENTS REFLECT SELF-CREATION -- THREE STAGES
or questioned. But as long as these conditioned beliefs and perceptions are being taken for granted as 211 OUTER EVENTS REFLECT SELF-CREATION -- THREE STAGES
experience is a result of your attitudes, intentions, beliefs, and feelings. You can see how this or 211 OUTER EVENTS REFLECT SELF-CREATION -- THREE STAGES
seen as the creative agents. Thus thoughts, opinions, beliefs, feelings, attitudes are no longer handled irresponsibly on 211 OUTER EVENTS REFLECT SELF-CREATION -- THREE STAGES
always remember that your fears are misunderstandings, false beliefs. And you, too, can ask your adult friends 219 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE -- MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN
First tell yourself that you do hold limited beliefs, instead of taking them for granted. The next 224 CREATIVE EMPTINESS
well-practiced attitude of self-observation and self-confrontation, your limited beliefs and to truly think about them. Sometimes it 224 CREATIVE EMPTINESS
from the truth. This is one of those beliefs that need to be challenged. Envisage that in 224 CREATIVE EMPTINESS
by your willingness to change your mind, your beliefs, your attitudes, your assumptions, by your willingness to 227 CHANGE FROM OUTER TO INNER LAWS IN THE NEW AGE
the word is the sum total of your beliefs in any given area where you speak the 233 THE POWER OF THE WORD
answers to these questions show that these negative beliefs about the self are indeed there, then the 233 THE POWER OF THE WORD
words, for they are not rooted in strong beliefs. They are lightly said, without feeling or conviction 233 THE POWER OF THE WORD
most of you do not adhere to such beliefs. But a much subtler superstitiousness does exist in 236 THE SUPERSTITION OF PESSIMISM
temptation to lean on the old superstitious negative beliefs is that you need not invest in a 236 THE SUPERSTITION OF PESSIMISM
processes, which have been so accustomed to negative beliefs, they have to readjust themselves, so they can 236 THE SUPERSTITION OF PESSIMISM
still indulge in the superstition of your negative beliefs. You can pursue this thought and discover yourself 236 THE SUPERSTITION OF PESSIMISM
courage to risk finding out that your negative beliefs may not be true. It takes even more 236 THE SUPERSTITION OF PESSIMISM
an ongoing process from the consciousness, attitudes, thoughts, beliefs and feelings of the person. How painful it 243 THE GREAT EXISTENTIAL FEAR AND LONGING
change. In this open state, some old opinions, beliefs and ideas will be reinstated because their truth 246 TRADITION: ITS DIVINE AND DISTORTED ASPECTS
person; this means enlivened, renewed tradition. Other old beliefs will be discarded because they no longer make 246 TRADITION: ITS DIVINE AND DISTORTED ASPECTS
have a different approach to religious affiliations and beliefs? To dissolve the particular mass images it is 247 THE MASS IMAGES OF JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY
fears, your doubts, your distrust and your negative beliefs. This, in turn, will make it much easier 250 INNER AWARENESS OF GRACE -- EXPOSING THE DEFICIT
the personal, inner levels. When you build positive beliefs and life patterns on top of unconscious or 250 INNER AWARENESS OF GRACE -- EXPOSING THE DEFICIT
patterns on top of unconscious or semi-conscious negative beliefs, you build on deficit. When you secretly believe 250 INNER AWARENESS OF GRACE -- EXPOSING THE DEFICIT
the poverty you have unwittingly created through false beliefs and by destructive means that only increase the 250 INNER AWARENESS OF GRACE -- EXPOSING THE DEFICIT
being a combination of good and evil. Humanity's beliefs are always characterized by this polarity. Since the 254 SURRENDER
by this polarity. Since the totality of human beliefs creates your environment, the earth sphere reflects this 254 SURRENDER
be given as facts created independently of human beliefs, attitudes, feelings and intentions, in reality this is 254 SURRENDER
of your creations are undesirable, springing from negative beliefs and distorted notions. If you could only see 254 SURRENDER
immense power that dwells in your thoughts, your beliefs, your attitudes, and your desires! The power of 254 SURRENDER
deal with involuntary emotions, responses, reactions and even beliefs that do not respond, no matter how sincerely 258 PERSONAL CONTACT WITH JESUS CHRIST-POSITIVE AGGRESSION-REAL MEANING OF SALVATION

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