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move in circular completeness. All creatures are in search of this powerful beam of love, whether consciously 2 DECISIONS AND TESTS
the real nature of the feelings and the search, the person will look for false goals and 2 DECISIONS AND TESTS
of you. And you, my dear ones, should search yourselves and ask: What hidden part of me 2 DECISIONS AND TESTS
you, and to gain clarity you need inner search and also true inner will and effort. For 2 DECISIONS AND TESTS
happen only when one takes the trouble to search within the self -- not only outside and 3 CHOOSING YOUR DESTINY -- THE WILL TO CHANGE
still find and solve within you. If you search for it with your entire will, the answer 3 CHOOSING YOUR DESTINY -- THE WILL TO CHANGE
a daily discipline, then, after asking for help, search into yourself to find what it is that 3 CHOOSING YOUR DESTINY -- THE WILL TO CHANGE
it, the insight will be given if you search honestly, turning your eyes toward what has to 3 CHOOSING YOUR DESTINY -- THE WILL TO CHANGE
who is haunted by similar feelings frequently should search in this direction. Of course, it is not 4 WORLD WEARINESS
to be improved. But if you do not search in this direction, the effect of all the 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE
people have the maturity necessary for such a search. Therefore God has allowed humanity to make discoveries 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE
a doctor. Where he cannot help, one can search for healing in the spiritual way. It is 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS
victim. That way one does not have to search, sometimes very deeply and with a maximum of 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD
It means a long, continuous, in fact, never-ending search: What am I? What do my reactions -- 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD
feel as strong an urge to probe and search in this respect as does the Western mind 14 THE HIGHER SELF, THE LOWER SELF, AND THE MASK
Why is there an urge in man to search for spiritual life? ANSWER: Because the higher self 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD
However, a general explanation will help you to search in the right direction and will, at the 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW
happiness, people who never pull themselves up to search for more and deeper wisdom, truth, and fulfillment 18 FREE WILL
will have to change the direction of your search, that is, you have to probe into your 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
searched in the wrong direction. You have to search much nearer, in yourself. You have to start 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
ought to expect and what you have to search for. Do not start to search for perfection 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS
have to search for. Do not start to search for perfection immediately. This again would be unrealistic 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS
without having spent much time and effort. This search is the first and most important half of 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS
guidance, for enlightenment in this respect. If you search in this direction at all and if you 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH
on turning away from this particular issue. You search in another way; you make excuses for yourself 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH
can only be found within you, continue to search vaguely in some hidden recesses of your souls 28 COMMUNICATION WITH GOD -- DAILY REVIEW
upward. But you must have the courage to search in that direction, for only there lies your 30 SELF-WILL, PRIDE AND FEAR
real personality. So I should like you to search within yourselves, my friends: Do you silently, or 32 DECISION-MAKING
or later you must find -- provided you search honestly -- that you have somehow not made 32 DECISION-MAKING
in your times of inner quietness. Continue to search in your heart for the spiritual truth you 34 PREPARATION FOR REINCARNATION
to you; for the impure motive, you must search within your soul. If we are disappointed, you 35 TURNING TO GOD
you will find, after a long and arduous search, the common denominator. It is pride. Your self-will 38 IMAGES
all your troubles. And then go on to search for the common denominator. Do not turn away 38 IMAGES
have made a major step forward in your search, for then you possess a clue to the 38 IMAGES
only to take the test but also to search for your images. Your unconscious wrong conclusions are 38 IMAGES
you understand and accept the length of the search. Once you accept your inability to become perfect 38 IMAGES
regress. Depressions are almost unavoidable, temporarily, in the search for what and who you really are. But 39 IMAGE-FINDING
few facts are important for pursuing a diligent search. What I say here will not mean very 39 IMAGE-FINDING
eventually open the door for the active, personal search so necessary for complete purification, to voluntarily step 39 IMAGE-FINDING
separate level, however. So, if you approach the search with the attitude of self-moralizing, you will have 39 IMAGE-FINDING
for those who have not started on the search. But I am sure that most of my 39 IMAGE-FINDING
You can change your life only if you search first for the inner causes, the wrong conclusions 40 MORE ON IMAGE-FINDING: A SUMMARY
it becomes possible to change them. During the search and the ensuing change, you need the right 40 MORE ON IMAGE-FINDING: A SUMMARY
once you have found these vicious circles, further search will uncover a single common denominator. Once you 40 MORE ON IMAGE-FINDING: A SUMMARY
should not look for your faults when you search for the images -- for the unconscious does 40 MORE ON IMAGE-FINDING: A SUMMARY
learn and what they could learn in this search. You are always so concerned with finding out 40 MORE ON IMAGE-FINDING: A SUMMARY
the person who has said yes to this search. And may many more of my dear friends 40 MORE ON IMAGE-FINDING: A SUMMARY
who have not yet really started on this search that it is worth while. This self-search is 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO
congratulate. For nothing can prove better what this search is all about than the experience of those 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO
been quite successful in this endeavor. Those who search for their images cannot help but go through 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO
on new levels of your being. If you search successfully, you will encounter within yourself the trend 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO
discuss a few more concerning images and the search for them. Often you do not understand what 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO
important that you consider all this when you search for and discover your images. It will help 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO
you will discover childish stupidities. When you first search for your images, you will probably be more 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO
discover it. In the process of the image search, you will probably discover little reactions where the 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO
Do not heed it. Go on in your search for truth. I can promise that you will 42 CHRISTMAS BLESSINGS -- OBJECTIVITY AND SUBJECTIVITY
truth at all. If you approach this particular search with the knowledge that your love, instead of 42 CHRISTMAS BLESSINGS -- OBJECTIVITY AND SUBJECTIVITY
would never be ready for a more conscious search for the breaking down of their own walls 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX
will find that it is the adventure, the search for the knowledge of the other soul. This 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX
But after this point, your will to further search the unlimited depths of the other person and 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX
and voluntarily reveal and share your own inward search determines whether you have used eros as a 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX
reveal itself and to be constantly on the search for the other to discover forever new vistas 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX
of your being, but that is all. This search for the other being, as well as for 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX
will never stagnate. You will never have to search elsewhere. There is so much to see and 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX
will never stagnate. You will never have to search elsewhere. There is so much to see and 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX
whether you have a partner or are alone, search your heart and it will furnish you the 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX
fear, unwillingness, and your ignorance of the facts. Search and you will know. Understand that God's purpose 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX
is shut. Eros then departs and a new search is started. Each time it is a disappointment 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX
the reasons and do one's very best to search out and perhaps get over the hurdles that 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX
They will form one whole picture. When you search for your desires now, you will understand why 45 THE CONFLICT BETWEEN CONSCIOUS AND UNCONSCIOUS DESIRES
find the times when you revolted. When you search with this aim, you will sooner or later 47 THE WALL WITHIN
furnish clues of utmost importance in your self- search. There will be patterns of behavior to recognize 47 THE WALL WITHIN
truth is exempt from this fate. Many people search for truth; and truth can come to you 47 THE WALL WITHIN
many channels. But no matter how sincere the search is, almost everyone wants to resist facing certain 47 THE WALL WITHIN
on such a path, in spite of your search for it. Thus you have broken the first 47 THE WALL WITHIN
to have been made, some results of the search for images should have been achieved. But one 48 THE LIFE FORCE IN THE UNIVERSE
already know in a vague way. If your search shows you again a trend you already know 49 OBSTACLES ON THE PATH: OLD STUFF, WRONG GUILT, AND WHO, ME?
Oh, but I know this already. If diligent search confronts you with a recognition you already know 49 OBSTACLES ON THE PATH: OLD STUFF, WRONG GUILT, AND WHO, ME?
of the vicious circle, use these words to search for all the other parts you are still 50 THE VICIOUS CIRCLE
you. This I can promise. If you sincerely search for the answer, and if you have the 52 THE GOD-IMAGE
worst outer conduct or deed. Therefore, begin to search for your own inner, and possibly hidden currents 53 SELF-LOVE
that way one is opened up for further search to understand the various factors. If the degree 53 SELF-LOVE
form manifests as creativity, growth, building, forward movement, search, activity, the outgoing quality necessary to find the 55 THREE COSMIC PRINCIPLES: THE EXPANDING, THE RESTRICTING, AND THE STATIC PRINCIPLES
therefore as unselfishness and lack of egocentricity, as search for union or for anything outside the self 55 THREE COSMIC PRINCIPLES: THE EXPANDING, THE RESTRICTING, AND THE STATIC PRINCIPLES
It also represents self-search, in contrast to the search for the other you that characterizes the principle 55 THREE COSMIC PRINCIPLES: THE EXPANDING, THE RESTRICTING, AND THE STATIC PRINCIPLES
occurs in three distinct stages: outward movement -- search for the other, putting the ego behind; inward 55 THREE COSMIC PRINCIPLES: THE EXPANDING, THE RESTRICTING, AND THE STATIC PRINCIPLES
to go forward, to use your energy, to search for truth, that is expansion. And when the 55 THREE COSMIC PRINCIPLES: THE EXPANDING, THE RESTRICTING, AND THE STATIC PRINCIPLES
learned and apply it to yourself, when you search within yourself, that is restriction. You cannot develop 55 THREE COSMIC PRINCIPLES: THE EXPANDING, THE RESTRICTING, AND THE STATIC PRINCIPLES
another part does not. The purpose of this search is to become aware of the latter part 56 CAPACITY TO WISH -- HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY MOTIVES IN DESIRE
come to the point when you begin to search for the answer within yourself and not outwardly 56 CAPACITY TO WISH -- HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY MOTIVES IN DESIRE
and how your attitude is faulty. In this search you may find chain reactions which, at first 56 CAPACITY TO WISH -- HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY MOTIVES IN DESIRE
way than you think. Do not approach the search with the idea of finding something you have 56 CAPACITY TO WISH -- HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY MOTIVES IN DESIRE
no other way than the labor of the search and the pains of growth. It is good 56 CAPACITY TO WISH -- HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY MOTIVES IN DESIRE
again, it is only a beginning of continuing search for further understanding and connections. You will see 57 THE MASS IMAGE OF SELF-IMPORTANCE
so only if you have the honesty to search for, verify, and acknowledge the negative side you 57 THE MASS IMAGE OF SELF-IMPORTANCE
you cannot find any wrongdoing on your part, search in this direction. Bring out the mass image 57 THE MASS IMAGE OF SELF-IMPORTANCE
will no longer be. So do not even search for that. Simply try to make the painful 58 THE DESIRE FOR HAPPINESS AND THE DESIRE FOR UNHAPPINESS
you are not and have the desire to search for it. The knowledge that you are not 59 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
not in truth and the consequent desire to search for it cannot come to you unless you 59 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
if this were so. In any successful self- search, the personality will have to recognize that he 61 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
and truth by the very act of your search into your own soul. Your innermost self unfolds 61 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
be kept in view and both partners would search for that element in themselves. They would then 62 MAN AND WOMAN
known talent, has unfolded. The path of self- search brings inner liberation. Among many other assets, it 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
inner haste. May these words help you to search in the knowledge and the awareness that whenever 65 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
is of utmost importance that you begin to search in this direction. Find the part in your 66 SHAME OF THE HIGHER SELF
you will lose this fear. Without this personal search you may, at best, understand my explanations in 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS
the whole, it will certainly be easier to search for suppressed positive tendencies which you now know 68 SUPPRESSION OF POSITIVE AND CREATIVE TENDENCIES - THOUGHT PROCESSES
much progress you have made. Some people may search and work with a strong outer will, but 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED
have finally manifested openly. You have chosen to search because the inner need pulled you in that 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED
that direction and tried to convey to you, Search now. Be on the path to find out 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED
the true incentive for self-knowledge, so that your search can be conducted constructively. Are there any questions 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED
with the help of these words you will search in the right direction, so that you not 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED
know why I am depressed. But if you search diligently, you will always find a personal slight 71 REALITY AND ILLUSION CONCENTRATION EXERCISES
If, then, disapproval still comes occasionally, you may search to see whether there is some grain of 71 REALITY AND ILLUSION CONCENTRATION EXERCISES
why both approaches are favorable. Although the inner search and change are indispensable and can bring you 71 REALITY AND ILLUSION CONCENTRATION EXERCISES
words should give a direction in which to search. If you are not blocked, you will be 71 REALITY AND ILLUSION CONCENTRATION EXERCISES
forcefully attempt a certain work process. If your search proceeds organically, it will bring to light all 71 REALITY AND ILLUSION CONCENTRATION EXERCISES
on this path, who progress in their inner search have, after much digging and exploring, come across 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING
premise that man creates his own fate, self- search, the exploration of the subconscious mind, is a 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING
certain aspect of immaturity. It may be a search and a longing for something, without knowing what 74 CONFUSIONS AND HAZY MOTIVATIONS
knowing what it is. It is often a search for self-expression, channeled in the wrong way, or 74 CONFUSIONS AND HAZY MOTIVATIONS
for lack of understanding of the situation, will search elsewhere instead of turning inward to finally release 74 CONFUSIONS AND HAZY MOTIVATIONS
the necessity of doing this work of self- search without judging yourself, without moralizing, and without evaluating 75 THE GREAT TRANSITION IN HUMAN DEVELOPMENT FROM ISOLATION TO UNION
you are selfish and proud, fearful and withdrawn. Search deep within your inner conflicts for these traits 75 THE GREAT TRANSITION IN HUMAN DEVELOPMENT FROM ISOLATION TO UNION
you will get a good idea what to search for. There are so many who feel rejected 76 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (Compiled from Private Sessions and Earlier Lectures)
can only come to the fore after you search for it in faraway places -- within yourself 77 SELF-CONFIDENCE: ITS TRUE ORIGIN AND WHAT PROHIBITS IT
toward others, if they themselves do not sincerely search within themselves for what is most painful, and 78 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
understand why this entire layer exists. Upon further search, however, you will find the real reason. As 79 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
help. If there is a will for intensified search with the help of someone else, a way 79 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
you continually progress on your path of self search, you have become much more aware. If you 80 COOPERATION, COMMUNICATION, UNION
nothing. Only your personal work -- your personal search for these deviations, distortions, and errors -- will 80 COOPERATION, COMMUNICATION, UNION
this need is no longer valid. In the search to be loved -- apart from the craving 84 LOVE, POWER, SERENITY AS DIVINE ATTRIBUTES AND AS DISTORTIONS
may also be a combination here of the search for power and love. These two attitudes are 84 LOVE, POWER, SERENITY AS DIVINE ATTRIBUTES AND AS DISTORTIONS
distorted forms of others because, if you truly search within yourself, such effects will help you to 84 LOVE, POWER, SERENITY AS DIVINE ATTRIBUTES AND AS DISTORTIONS
find what you experience as defeat, humiliation, failure. Search in this direction, my friends. For once you 85 DISTORTIONS OF THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION
the other will be found only after further search. It will be discovered as the underlying core 86 THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION IN CONFLICT
another, these may serve as additional material for search. The idealized self-image shows up in more than 86 THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION IN CONFLICT
as much as possible and yet continue your search and self-observation. Make this period, in its own 87 THE NEXT PHASE ON THE PATH; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
stringent self-judgment is usually destructive and hinders your search. It must not be encouraged at a time 87 THE NEXT PHASE ON THE PATH; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
But it must be somehow connected with your search for glory, with your idealized self-image, no matter 87 THE NEXT PHASE ON THE PATH; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
distortion, or illusion interferes with creative processes, the search for truth, or any constructive endeavor, such as 87 THE NEXT PHASE ON THE PATH; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
reactions can be found constantly in your self- search. They exist with the predominantly power-driven person, as 87 THE NEXT PHASE ON THE PATH; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
where you cling to spiritual and emotional infancy. Search in this direction even if you believe this 88 RELIGION: TRUE AND FALSE
developing to its optimum point by way of search and self-realization. The Churches have played a dominant 88 RELIGION: TRUE AND FALSE
words level with what I find in my search? ANSWER: First of all, you will have to 88 RELIGION: TRUE AND FALSE
the awareness of your unfulfillment, and the constructive search derived from it. Therefore unfulfillment increases, regenerates itself 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS
one way -- and that is an extensive search of self-finding, self-realization, facing oneself, followed by the 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
trust God. So my advice is, do not search for God in churches or temples. Do not 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
for God in churches or temples. Do not search for Him through knowledge, books, or teachings. Search 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
search for Him through knowledge, books, or teachings. Search for Him in yourself and God will reveal 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
value and will give you incredible strength. The search in this direction is not easy. There are 93 THE LINK BETWEEN THE MAIN IMAGE, REPRESSED NEEDS, AND DEFENSES
repulsion of dissimilar substances. Again and again you search in vain for the real you, the core 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF
conscious unfulfillment of false needs -- while you search and learn and gain further hold of the 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF
that you have not finished the phase of search in this area and therefore change, with its 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF
but not in this respect. I repeat, such search constantly creates change in your emotional, mental, spiritual 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF
Perhaps. I'm not quite sure. QUESTION: In my search for my real self, when and how do 96 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; COMMENTS ON LAZINESS AS SYMPTOM OF SELF-ALIENATION
However, if they were asked exactly what the search meant, how they imagined it to take place 97 PERFECTIONISM OBSTRUCTS HAPPINESS -- MANIPULATION OF EMOTIONS
to proceed in this rather deep and involved search of the subconscious when he feels he is 97 PERFECTIONISM OBSTRUCTS HAPPINESS -- MANIPULATION OF EMOTIONS
spiritually to the fullest without psychoanalysis, or self- search by any other name. There is no separation 97 PERFECTIONISM OBSTRUCTS HAPPINESS -- MANIPULATION OF EMOTIONS
other than spiritual development; you call it psychological search. Again and again, you make the error of 99 FALSIFIED IMPRESSIONS OF PARENTS: THEIR CAUSE AND CURE
having what you wish to have. In your search for self-understanding you have come to realize that 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS
from relating and do not give what they search for, whether or not they know it. This 106 SADNESS VERSUS DEPRESSION -- RELATIONSHIP
be will come to your mind when you search for inspiration in a spirit of sincerity. Do 109 SPIRITUAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH THROUGH RESTITUTION FOR REAL GUILT
could be established if historians undertaking such a search were, themselves, in a fully growing life-process. New 112 HUMANITYS RELATIONSHIP TO TIME
among human beings because most do not even search in the right direction. The significance of misinterpreted 115 PERCEPTION, DETERMINATION, LOVE AS ASPECTS OF CONSCIOUSNESS
you know, it can never be found. Outside search can take on various forms. You may through 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE
emotions may be conscious. Another form of outside search may be looking for theories and answers in 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE
as a guiding light to start an inner search, deep within yourself. As long as knowledge remains 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE
that lead this type on to a spiritual search. The true direction may often be lost by 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE
to spiritual life often prevails among people who search spiritually but have not taken the final step 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE
-- to find and correct distortions. If the search is profound enough and thereby an inner growth 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE
the hidden layers. Movement, which should direct the search for pleasure, is checked, so that the pleasure 119 MOVEMENT, CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPERIENCE: PLEASURE, THE ESSENCE OF LIFE
state, the flavor, emphasis, and ramifications of the search change. One parent may have given more pleasure 119 MOVEMENT, CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPERIENCE: PLEASURE, THE ESSENCE OF LIFE
on your psyche and the direction of its search and unfoldment. It must be food for thought 119 MOVEMENT, CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPERIENCE: PLEASURE, THE ESSENCE OF LIFE
rational shell in a spirit of penetrating inner search. Stirred-up emotions reveal the no-current if they are 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
on your own feet, and perhaps shelve your search for a while. Do not declare there is 126 CONTACT WITH THE LIFE FORCE
in some vague future. Go on in the search of facing yourself in utter truthfulness. For, when 126 CONTACT WITH THE LIFE FORCE
mastery of self, and universal bliss. In the search for images, in self-discovery, you are continuing to 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES
take all these misconceptions, put them together, and search for a common denominator, you must inevitably find 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES
just cannot see the way in which to search. This stagnation is a result of your energies 131 INTERACTION BETWEEN EXPRESSION AND IMPRESSION
words shed light and clarification into your groping search for liberation. I should now like to discuss 134 THE CONCEPT OF EVIL
undesirable inner and/or outer state will help you search for and abandon the untruth. You will then 144 THE PROCESS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GROWING
be concerned with your development, your growth, your search. When you come to this area in yourself 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE
You must look beyond it by committing to search with an open attitude for your deepest nature 149 COSMIC PULL TOWARD UNION -- FRUSTRATION
fact of its existence. Once you learn to search in the proper direction, you will find what 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS
I shall now discuss two aspects of this search. Arriving at the blissful state one consciously or 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS
to where most of you are in your search for your real self? This immediately connects with 152 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO AND THE UNIVERSAL POWER
the moment. Knowing this makes it possible to search within and ask, Where have I decided not 152 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO AND THE UNIVERSAL POWER
you extend and expand yourself in a relaxed search for answers coming from inside; when you use 153 THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES
concentrated on the mental activity involved in your search for your true self, for your misconceptions, and 154 PULSATION OF CONSCIOUSNESS
if the desire remains unfulfilled. You do not search within for the reason of the unfulfillment. You 159 LIFE MANIFESTATION REFLECTS DUALISTIC ILLUSION
one of these names, as though no further search would be necessary. Naming such emotions as a 162 THREE LEVELS OF REALITY FOR INNER GUIDANCE
fulfilling this longing. After all the labor and search my friends have been doing, some of them 166 PERCEIVING, REACTING, EXPRESSING
may make you want to activate more your search in the direction that leads deep into yourself 169 THE MASCULINE AND FEMININE PRINCIPLES IN THE CREATIVE PROCESS
strength and love generated by gathering together to search for truth with open hearts and minds. The 170 FEAR OF BLISS VERSUS LONGING FOR IT -- THE ENERGY CENTERS
Therefore I say that as the first step search for where you say no. The more strained 170 FEAR OF BLISS VERSUS LONGING FOR IT -- THE ENERGY CENTERS
personal responsibility is the guiding principle in the search for the root of your obstructions. Contemplating the 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS
is then possible to embark on a special search for the reason why you so stubbornly hold 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS
be glossed over lightly as irrational. One should search where there may actually exist such a violation 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS
destructive for you and feel unpleasant. You can search for more understanding so that you can indirectly 173 BASIC ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES TO OPEN THE CENTERS - RIGHT ATTITUDE TOWARD FRUSTRATION
deliberately create with consciousness. You, my friends, who search for your true identity must come to experience 175 CONSCIOUSNESS: FASCINATION WITH CREATION
alternation every new insight requires new commitment to search until the next organic step reveals itself. So 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS
When you feel that relaxed effort is impossible, search for unconscious reluctance to move forward. Relaxed movement 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS
cannot see it yet and may have to search until the true cause reveals itself to you 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE
You will find your own essence if you search for the underlying, conciliating reality -- which reveals 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE
getting at the core of the conflict. This search, together with the inner willingness to change, must 180 THE SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIP
person is not as capable of such a search, being still in a state of blaming the 180 THE SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIP
one will always be willing and able to search for his or her own involvement whenever he 180 THE SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIP
an emotional level and dismantling untruthful unifications. The search, the venturing forth, must never be relinquished, or 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE
change in your life. Do not stop the search for the connection between your suffering, your unfulfillment 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE
take it as a sign for you to search for that part in you that says, I 182 PROCESS OF MEDITATION (MEDITATION FOR THREE VOICES: EGO, LOWER SELF, HIGHER SELF)
Your being here signifies a conscious and unconscious search for the real meaning of your lives. Although 184 THE MEANING OF EVIL AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE
and philosophies have been built around it. Your search has always been concerned, directly or indirectly, with 184 THE MEANING OF EVIL AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE
a picture, write a novel, cook a meal, search for new scientific discoveries, heal illness, create mutual 185 MUTUALITY: A COSMIC PRINCIPLE AND LAW
the mental activity of the person is confused. Search and groping cannot yield truthful answers as long 185 MUTUALITY: A COSMIC PRINCIPLE AND LAW
the first step out is a willingness to search for your own contribution to the undesirable event 187 (THE WAY TO HANDLE) ALTERNATION OF EXPANSIVE AND CONTRACTING STATES
know it or not, this inner struggle and search is ongoing, and the more conscious the struggle 189 SELF-IDENTIFICATION DETERMINED THROUGH STAGES OF CONSCIOUSNESS
explore the recesses of your conscious mind to search for new, better, and more creative ways of 189 SELF-IDENTIFICATION DETERMINED THROUGH STAGES OF CONSCIOUSNESS
commit themselves fully to everything that such a search really means. Most of you who are engaged 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS
only when you, as an adult, proceed to search within yourself for all that you still look 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS
of all good within you. Only when you search to alter your own attitude and discover that 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS
Anxiety will disappear to the exact degree you search within yourself for the cause of your present 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS
brings unhappiness. The person must then proceed to search for the obstructions within his or her own 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS
the voice of truth. So you have to search your way between these two extremes. When you 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS
hazy attitudes have their inexorable results. They may search in all sorts of directions for the cause 196 COMMITMENT: CAUSE AND EFFECT
be helpful as a further step in your search. I would like to discuss again -- this 198 TRANSITION TO POSITIVE INTENTIONALITY
must want and request. This is truly humanity's search and struggle. Only as you venture forth step 199 THE MEANING OF THE EGO AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE
can be painful and can temporarily make you search in the wrong direction, leading you even further 200 THE COSMIC FEELING
do suffer from it? If you are not, search inside and see the indirect discomfort. Suddenly you 205 ORDER AS A UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE
of bliss indicates the illusory nature of the search, it reveals instead the willful superimposition of another 207 THE SPIRITUAL SYMBOLISM AND SIGNIFICANCE OF SEXUALITY
of each other, another is the humility to search for, and discard if necessary, the ideas and 207 THE SPIRITUAL SYMBOLISM AND SIGNIFICANCE OF SEXUALITY
one of the most insidious obstructions: self-deception. We search for and bring out that negative part of 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE
you will perhaps be more strongly motivated to search further for what still stands in the way 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE
level. You all know by now how to search for the misconceptions, negative intentionality, and destructive attitudes 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD
simple overview would go as follows: First, the search for your conscious and unconscious negativities. Second, owning 214 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS
in itself the motivating force to grow, to search, to move, to accept the temporary hardships which 215 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS CONTINUED -- PROCESS IN THE NOW
will be temporarily experienced. The most blatant false search for the now point is through drugs. Indeed 215 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS CONTINUED -- PROCESS IN THE NOW
accrues by violating some spiritual law. The false search for the now point is a violation in 215 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS CONTINUED -- PROCESS IN THE NOW
it would appear that this is an honest search, for it almost always entails a lengthy practice 215 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS CONTINUED -- PROCESS IN THE NOW
It will come as a byproduct of your search for your truth. Only indirectly, as a result 215 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS CONTINUED -- PROCESS IN THE NOW
self. This happens through an often laborious groping search, through attempts of the mind to expand its 216 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE INCARNATORY PROCESS AND THE LIFE TASK
amiss. The conscious mind should start a deliberate search. This longing also occasionally besets those who are 216 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE INCARNATORY PROCESS AND THE LIFE TASK
you choose to enter such a path, to search within yourself and make more meaning out of 218 THE EVOLUTIONARY PROCESS
all effort possible to see, to comprehend, to search deeply for the meaning, to overcome resistance. On 218 THE EVOLUTIONARY PROCESS
egotism stop. Vanity and egotism exist if the search for the divine nucleus is applied to the 219 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE -- MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN
stay dynamically involved in your pathwork, in your search, and in your process of personal growth. The 222 TRANSFORMATION OF THE LOWER SELF
not taking responsibility and avoiding the often necessary search that must precede true answers, enlightenment. This is 227 CHANGE FROM OUTER TO INNER LAWS IN THE NEW AGE
the guidance you require. This means labor, courage, search. Obeying the outer rule prevents this. So what 227 CHANGE FROM OUTER TO INNER LAWS IN THE NEW AGE
all so simple that you won't have to search and put energy and attention into whatever the 227 CHANGE FROM OUTER TO INNER LAWS IN THE NEW AGE
consciousness that then must be regained through laborious search. And that is the great advantage of reincarnation 230 THE UNIVERSALITY OF CHANGE -- REINCARNATIVE PROCESS IN THE SAME LIFE SPAN
difference between the struggle of real growth and search and the false struggle of covering up your 232 BEING VALUES VERSUS APPEARANCE VALUES -- SELF-IDENTIFICATION
carries you in that continuing pattern. And then search within you for the word you say that 233 THE POWER OF THE WORD
-- in a state of untruth, the false search must lead to a rigid distortion, truly a 234 PERFECTION, IMMORTALITY, OMNIPOTENCE
may never feel motivated to undertake the necessary search. The moment you find and understand the meaning 235 THE ANATOMY OF CONTRACTION
transcend frustration is the active, deliberate and renewed search for the meaning of any particular frustration. What 237 LEADERSHIP -- THE ART OF TRANSCENDING FRUSTRATION
the false solution. It will come when you search arduously to attain a truthful balance in facing 240 ASPECTS OF THE ANATOMY OF LOVE: SELF-LOVE, STRUCTURE, FREEDOM
For the longest time in human evolution, the search for a way out of this particular prison 240 ASPECTS OF THE ANATOMY OF LOVE: SELF-LOVE, STRUCTURE, FREEDOM
aspect of the problem. We have discussed the search for liberation in many different ways. When you 240 ASPECTS OF THE ANATOMY OF LOVE: SELF-LOVE, STRUCTURE, FREEDOM
one. The knowing, conscious, probing, objective, deeply honest search for the particular truth of the particular circumstances 240 ASPECTS OF THE ANATOMY OF LOVE: SELF-LOVE, STRUCTURE, FREEDOM
lose it again, so that your battle and search may be repeated again and again, never ceasing 243 THE GREAT EXISTENTIAL FEAR AND LONGING
so that you can use it in your search for unification. The longing for physical life expresses 244 BE IN THE WORLD BUT NOT OF THE WORLD -- THE EVIL OF INERTIA
victim. It will not occur to him to search for the causes within himself that create his 245 CAUSE AND EFFECT ON VARIOUS LEVELS OF CONSCIOUSNESS
responsibility for themselves, and therefore led them to search within themselves, to an ever increasing degree, for 248 THREE PRINCIPLES OF THE FORCES OF EVIL -- PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL
evaluations, and you will assume the responsibility to search, to grope, to make the effort to extend 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
of the dualistic state of mind. As you search in this direction, you will also find, once 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
be much easier for you to grope and search, to struggle and stretch to find new ways 255 THE BIRTHING PROCESS -- COSMIC PULSE
and ability to discriminate is the willingness to search, question, probe, be open, to explore. Such a 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS
the effort to explain, to reach out, to search through the mazes of misunderstanding--patiently and lovingly. Here 257 ASPECTS OF THE NEW DIVINE INFLUX: COMMUNICATION, GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPOSURE
in sequential time: first the hate, then the search for truth, then love and unity. On the 257 ASPECTS OF THE NEW DIVINE INFLUX: COMMUNICATION, GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPOSURE
believe in. If you seriously long, pray, and search for a realization of Jesus Christ's personal love 258 PERSONAL CONTACT WITH JESUS CHRIST-POSITIVE AGGRESSION-REAL MEANING OF SALVATION
continuous double approach that combines your determination to search for and face all of your lower self 258 PERSONAL CONTACT WITH JESUS CHRIST-POSITIVE AGGRESSION-REAL MEANING OF SALVATION
pattern. When, following a comparatively long time of search and work, a painful personal event seems utterly 258 PERSONAL CONTACT WITH JESUS CHRIST-POSITIVE AGGRESSION-REAL MEANING OF SALVATION

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