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| evaluations, they want to adhere to a dead ruling. Then they feel good about doing the right | 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| ethics which ostracized an offender. Humans fluctuated between ruling and being ruled. Their general, overall development was | 120 THE INDIVIDUAL AND HUMANITY |
| while harboring problem areas in which the selfish ruling child reigns. The world, your earth sphere, is | 120 THE INDIVIDUAL AND HUMANITY |
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| often a person acts rightly, but the thoughts run another course; people act rightly because they comprehend | 1 THE SEA OF LIFE |
| to recognize that these feelings do not always run parallel with what they have accepted as right | 1 THE SEA OF LIFE |
| and thrives on discord. But, in the long run, even a weak person will feel liberated as | 1 THE SEA OF LIFE |
| hidden emotional currents and can pinpoint where they run into the wrong channels so as to cancel | 4 WORLD WEARINESS |
| by specific tendencies. On the one hand you run away from real problems you do not want | 4 WORLD WEARINESS |
| they are not realizable, and partly because they run contrary to what the higher self desires. The | 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE |
| that man totally lacks. Or our cats, who run to the door before they could possibly hear | 6 THE HUMAN ROLE IN THE SPIRITUAL AND MATERIAL UNIVERSES |
| avoid those decisions concerning their inner life. They run away from them, sensing it might be uncomfortable | 21 THE FALL |
| out as a happy solution in the long run. For this is the way divine law is | 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| approaching Him in this way you continue to run around in circles; the question will never be | 28 COMMUNICATION WITH GOD -- DAILY REVIEW |
| you cannot bring about. When these overactive desires run in the wrong channel, you completely forget those | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| on to God's apron strings, expecting Him to run your life for you. Then of course if | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| do it for you. He will let you run your own life, and if it becomes a | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| go to war, he may in the long run cause more harm than good. With this I | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| as to eliminate them. The currents within you run in different directions: the self-will desires very strongly | 30 SELF-WILL, PRIDE AND FEAR |
| and develop without daily prayer. Ordinarily your thoughts run wild. You concentrate, perhaps to excess, on a | 36 PRAYER |
| unable to avoid pain, but in the long run it brought you infinitely greater pain than you | 40 MORE ON IMAGE-FINDING: A SUMMARY |
| to do nothing and wait for God to run your life? Is it really devotion to God | 54 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| but proves even more damaging in the long run. Unconsciously, the person argues: Since happiness is denied | 58 THE DESIRE FOR HAPPINESS AND THE DESIRE FOR UNHAPPINESS |
| only as long as the person desires to run away from himself. Whenever people decide to face | 61 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| In other words, the more people tend to run away from themselves, the more will they be | 61 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| each individual case; finding those desires that may run contrary to your conscious desire, or other currents | 61 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| of rebellion, at least not in the long run. Rebellion is revolution, and revolution is always opposed | 62 MAN AND WOMAN |
| to others, at least not in the long run. It is not true that self-responsibility has anything | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| would not really work, not in the long run. The only durable and real answer is finding | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| not advantageous, either now or in the long run. It is divorced from reality. As long as | 64 OUTER WILL AND INNER WILL -- MISCONCEPTION ABOUT SELFISHNESS |
| involve just as many lives in the long run. You think that because the question of life | 65 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| You are dissatisfied with it in the long run, because it does not live up to your | 71 REALITY AND ILLUSION CONCENTRATION EXERCISES |
| manifest in various aspects of your life. You run constantly into problems and repeated patterns which have | 73 COMPULSION TO RECREATE AND OVERCOME CHILDHOOD HURTS |
| conviction that a hidden conflict, in the long run, does as much damage as a manifest one | 73 COMPULSION TO RECREATE AND OVERCOME CHILDHOOD HURTS |
| the situation. That which you originally wanted to run away from gets much worse. Out of this | 78 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| you into what you fear or make you run from it. Both have the same result, namely | 81 CONFLICTS IN THE WORLD OF DUALITY |
| attitude toward life and death. See how you run from death in the little things and recoil | 82 THE CONQUEST OF DUALITY SYMBOLIZED IN THE LIFE AND DEATH OF JESUS |
| and suffering. Rejection of love signifies both. You run away not only from death and suffering, but | 82 THE CONQUEST OF DUALITY SYMBOLIZED IN THE LIFE AND DEATH OF JESUS |
| you wonder why things happen to you that run counter to your beliefs and the spiritual laws | 88 RELIGION: TRUE AND FALSE |
| may assuage unreasonable fear. But in the long run, it cripples you and your growth. I sometimes | 88 RELIGION: TRUE AND FALSE |
| really avoiding the dreaded unhappiness in the long run. The unhappiness you seem to avoid will come | 89 EMOTIONAL GROWTH AND ITS FUNCTION |
| -- not really and not in the long run -- and you miss out on all you | 89 EMOTIONAL GROWTH AND ITS FUNCTION |
| all you could have if you would not run away from living. For living and feeling are | 89 EMOTIONAL GROWTH AND ITS FUNCTION |
| also brought momentary relief, but in the long run it was destructive. The first few times you | 93 THE LINK BETWEEN THE MAIN IMAGE, REPRESSED NEEDS, AND DEFENSES |
| a further stage of reality and truth. You run away from awareness of your real needs not | 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF |
| through the original pain and frustration you had run away from. You have to face and feel | 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS |
| instituted the destructive patterns? You used them to run away from something that occurred in your life | 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS |
| phase and grow stronger, you will no longer run away from yourself and from the apparent risk | 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS |
| an original sense of inadequacy, and continuing to run away increases that sense of inadequacy. Only as | 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS |
| them, you will be damaged in the long run. When you are on the defensive in psychological | 101 THE DEFENSE |
| if this is hopelessly dangerous and futile, to run away and protect yourself by hiding. There is | 101 THE DEFENSE |
| more direct defense. Then you either try to run away, or hedge the issue and put it | 101 THE DEFENSE |
| elements of truth the accusation contains. Thus you run away from truth, and therefore from yourself and | 101 THE DEFENSE |
| the more difficult change becomes. The more you run away from facing up to yourself and continue | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| now, and want to be different already. You run away from what you are which keeps you | 104 INTELLECT AND WILL AS TOOLS OR HINDRANCES OF SELF-REALIZATION |
| you channel your emotions, you force them to run according to what you decide with your mind | 104 INTELLECT AND WILL AS TOOLS OR HINDRANCES OF SELF-REALIZATION |
| guard and do not tell them how to run, do not channel them, they will run as | 104 INTELLECT AND WILL AS TOOLS OR HINDRANCES OF SELF-REALIZATION |
| to run, do not channel them, they will run as they are -- and you will be | 104 INTELLECT AND WILL AS TOOLS OR HINDRANCES OF SELF-REALIZATION |
| matter what. Do not stop it, do not run away from yourself. Bring peace into your own | 105 HUMANITY'S RELATIONSHIP TO GOD IN VARIOUS STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT |
| not fail to question whether you do not run from the very area in which you most | 115 PERCEPTION, DETERMINATION, LOVE AS ASPECTS OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| you try to assuage them. See how you run away from yourself. This may perhaps induce you | 115 PERCEPTION, DETERMINATION, LOVE AS ASPECTS OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| are preoccupied with the what, we will surely run the risk of misunderstanding and of erroneous, confused | 115 PERCEPTION, DETERMINATION, LOVE AS ASPECTS OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| same token, the extroverted person can escape and run from facing the inner truth as well. This | 115 PERCEPTION, DETERMINATION, LOVE AS ASPECTS OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| what is good and constructive in the long run, and therefore for all concerned -- are the | 117 SHAME: A LEGACY OF CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES, EVEN FAVORABLE ONES |
| cannot accept in yourselves, and therefore fear and run away from -- will leave your psychic system | 119 MOVEMENT, CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPERIENCE: PLEASURE, THE ESSENCE OF LIFE |
| think of your personal problems and how they run parallel to world history, to the development of | 120 THE INDIVIDUAL AND HUMANITY |
| the now, for you no longer need to run away from what is; consequently, the more you | 126 CONTACT WITH THE LIFE FORCE |
| and fully face the now, you do not run from it while at the same time you | 126 CONTACT WITH THE LIFE FORCE |
| one's own feet produce soul movements which must run counter to one's self-interest. The conditions produced by | 126 CONTACT WITH THE LIFE FORCE |
| aware, and you cannot be aware if you run away from yourself. General awareness is the result | 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES |
| only through repeated victories over the temptation to run away from the foreign substance, to shift and | 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF |
| My sister has a great compulsion to physically run away. And when she gets there, she wants | 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF |
| gets there, she wants to turn around and run back. There is something she has a great | 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF |
| that is always absolutely necessary. QUESTION: Do I run because I don't love, or because I am | 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF |
| the case, the greater is the temptation to run. And the more you run from yourself, the | 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF |
| the temptation to run. And the more you run from yourself, the more this foreign body grows | 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF |
| Because it is less crass, in the long run it is more harmful, for active cruelty induces | 134 THE CONCEPT OF EVIL |
| it is just as harmful in the long run. The third stage of numbness is actively inflicted | 134 THE CONCEPT OF EVIL |
| and understanding your conflict, the pleasure principle will run in different channels. As this happens, mobility will | 135 MOBILITY IN RELAXATION-SUFFERING THROUGH ATTACHMENT OF LIFE FORCE TO NEGATIVE SITUATIONS |
| capable of doing, you cannot succeed. You must run into confusion and difficulties, fear and pain. You | 137 BALANCE OF INNER AND OUTER CONTROL |
| your outer situation it is always because you run away from yourself. You do not really and | 139 DEADENING OF THE LIVE CENTER THROUGH MISINTERPRETATION OF REALITY |
| is not fully faced, as long as you run away from it, you cannot be clear and | 139 DEADENING OF THE LIVE CENTER THROUGH MISINTERPRETATION OF REALITY |
| -- you will be in conflict. You will run from those areas in your life which appear | 139 DEADENING OF THE LIVE CENTER THROUGH MISINTERPRETATION OF REALITY |
| Often people fear death so much that they run into it head on. Such individuals do not | 143 UNITY AND DUALITY |
| confusion, and limitation only when you no longer run away from yourself; when you are willing to | 144 THE PROCESS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GROWING |
| in spite of it all! Everything seems to run like sand between my fingers; I not only | 144 THE PROCESS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GROWING |
| with the fact that you fear life and run from it and yourself. Facing this would require | 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE |
| in the innermost psyche that you fear and run away from. Because you do not face up | 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT |
| yourself. Nor can you trust yourself when you run away from the nucleus of your negative pleasure | 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT |
| to establish contact with others. The more you run away from yourself, the more superficial, troublesome, or | 149 COSMIC PULL TOWARD UNION -- FRUSTRATION |
| you face the now thoroughly and do not run away from it, then it yields a wealth | 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS |
| things for granted without questioning them; second, you run away from the mood of the moment. On | 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS |
| self can avoid distortion. The human tendency to run away from the self prompts the use of | 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS |
| like to point out how parallel these laws run on the spiritual and physical levels of a | 154 PULSATION OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| what I decide to do. I will not run away from myself. I will not deceive myself | 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| streaming in pleasure currents when you no longer run away from feared emotions. This happens invariably and | 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT |
| how can life give to you? So you run around in circles, and it becomes a vicious | 166 PERCEIVING, REACTING, EXPRESSING |
| interests and those of others. In the long run it all merges. The underlying truth conciliates both | 172 THE LIFE ENERGY CENTERS |
| so you are unaware of how your thoughts run in the same unproductive negative channels. Nor do | 175 CONSCIOUSNESS: FASCINATION WITH CREATION |
| I am discussing here can be avoided. They run from pillar to post, and whenever they are | 176 OVERCOMING NEGATIVITY |
| are confronted with their own unpalatable truth, they run away. The imaginary need to run proves so | 176 OVERCOMING NEGATIVITY |
| truth, they run away. The imaginary need to run proves so illusory. There is no need to | 176 OVERCOMING NEGATIVITY |
| proves so illusory. There is no need to run away from yourself. Whenever destructive attitudes remain unfaced | 176 OVERCOMING NEGATIVITY |
| misconceptions and destructiveness, and do not cringe or run from it but explore it. Hold still instead | 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE |
| effect on you. It must, in the long run, also be beneficial for others, whenever they want | 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS |
| insecurity, and fear of not being able to run your own life. Once you see that behind | 184 THE MEANING OF EVIL AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE |
| is essentially the same fear that wants to run away from true mutuality and bliss. Since the | 185 MUTUALITY: A COSMIC PRINCIPLE AND LAW |
| may sometimes cause resentments, but in the long run it has a purifying effect. On unconscious levels | 188 AFFECTING AND BEING AFFECTED |
| cannot remove a nagging dissatisfaction. The faster they run, the more they grab, the more elusive life | 191 INNER AND OUTER EXPERIENCE |
| opportunity to overcome your fear. The more you run from what you fear, the more energy you | 191 INNER AND OUTER EXPERIENCE |
| aliveness is precarious. It is, in the long run, not even convincing, because consciousness without feeling lacks | 191 INNER AND OUTER EXPERIENCE |
| it by exaggerating or denying it, it will run its natural course. This is extremely important to | 191 INNER AND OUTER EXPERIENCE |
| a constructive, creative phenomenon. Thus, in the long run, every destruction is constructive and serves creation. Always | 197 ENERGY AND CONSCIOUSNESS IN DISTORTION: EVIL |
| would no longer be appropriate and could not run smoothly. If the owners were too rigid to | 202 PSYCHIC INTERACTION OF NEGATIVITY |
| in such a way that your day will run smoothly. Devote time and effort to create this | 205 ORDER AS A UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE |
| which gives you comfort, but in the long run leaves you empty. An inevitable manifestation of the | 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE |
| present moment is a psychic explosion that has run through millennia to the last half hour you | 214 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS |
| and uncomfortable in the group and want to run from it because of your expectations from and | 225 EVOLUTIONARY STAGES OF INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS |
| group is predominant as is the desire to run from it, while need and dependency are more | 225 EVOLUTIONARY STAGES OF INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS |
| aspect of the inner work. In the long run, without this inner work, the outer work will | 238 THE PULSE OF LIFE ON ALL LEVELS OF MANIFESTATION |
| When you are given the freedom to responsibly run your life, how easy it is to abuse | 242 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF POLITICAL SYSTEMS |
| overcome evil -- at least in the long run. Therefore this disconnection from supernatural realities inevitably had | 248 THREE PRINCIPLES OF THE FORCES OF EVIL -- PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL |
| sound order and you no longer have to run on deficit. Budget sessions, though they deal with | 250 INNER AWARENESS OF GRACE -- EXPOSING THE DEFICIT |
| way governments -- national and international -- are run, it will be easy to see how the | 250 INNER AWARENESS OF GRACE -- EXPOSING THE DEFICIT |
| first, is bound to fail in the long run. Only through and with God can you have | 250 INNER AWARENESS OF GRACE -- EXPOSING THE DEFICIT |
| and in glory. Only then will all governments run on assets. Only then can they function healthily | 250 INNER AWARENESS OF GRACE -- EXPOSING THE DEFICIT |
| means. Function out of fullness and do not run on deficit. This should not be done in | 250 INNER AWARENESS OF GRACE -- EXPOSING THE DEFICIT |
| to momentary pleasure, because that, in the long run, defeats you. True maturity -- health and selfhood | 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS |