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| I said, there are a number of causes stemming from this same life which you do not | 18 FREE WILL |
| impossible things and create a short circuit within, stemming from these conflicting desires. Become aware of the | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| express a wish that is free of hindrances stemming from your misconceptions. You, who are on this | 56 CAPACITY TO WISH -- HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY MOTIVES IN DESIRE |
| self-responsibility. Therefore, you constantly strain away from it, stemming against it, and this consumes strength. You can | 60 THE ABYSS OF ILLUSION -- FREEDOM AND SELF-RESPONSIBILITY |
| of this superimposed layer, however. Many other currents, stemming from these conflicts, dilute the purity of the | 66 SHAME OF THE HIGHER SELF |
| it fearlessly, neither straining toward the future nor stemming against it. Therefore you will be in harmony | 112 HUMANITYS RELATIONSHIP TO TIME |
| future and live it. Your own subjective colorings, stemming from your desires and fears, distort reality, blind | 113 IDENTIFICATION WITH THE SELF |
| you will float with the wave, instead of stemming against it. That alone will give you self-confidence | 114 STRUGGLE: HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY |
| self-will, and your fear, your ignorance and your stemming against, or hurrying ahead of, time. But in | 123 LIBERATION AND PEACE BY OVERCOMING FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN |
| that is: floating with the universal forces, not stemming against them, and thereby mastering them. Human conceptions | 127 EVOLUTION'S FOUR STAGES: AUTOMATIC REFLEXES, AWARENESS, UNDERSTANDING, KNOWING |
| bring on its destruction. You delude yourself by stemming against time, by postponing fulfillment and thus also | 144 THE PROCESS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GROWING |
| only through the destruction of the old state. Stemming against the organic and desirable movement, you prolong | 144 THE PROCESS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GROWING |
| transition into the fearless unitive state. You keep stemming against the flow of the universal stream that | 144 THE PROCESS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GROWING |
| small-minded and life-denying views, the deep inner anxiety stemming from this conflict induces them to blind themselves | 149 COSMIC PULL TOWARD UNION -- FRUSTRATION |
| equally erroneous, leading to very similar results and stemming from the same underlying problem. The wrong attitude | 149 COSMIC PULL TOWARD UNION -- FRUSTRATION |
| annihilation. Thus you waste your life energies by stemming against the truth and so create unnecessary pain | 191 INNER AND OUTER EXPERIENCE |
| as this. It may arise from an intent stemming from before the present incarnation. The entity may | 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION) |
| few power-driven individuals imposes itself over others -- stemming from and creating more fear -- the creative | 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD |
| having what you want. The state of tightness stemming from fear, the distrust, and a concept of | 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD |
| much desire, intense desire, subjective desire -- desire stemming from the ego and its distortions -- alienates | 217 THE PHENOMENON OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| and may contain a lot of wishful thinking, stemming from your desire nature, or it may reveal | 224 CREATIVE EMPTINESS |
| flat, unsatisfying gesture rather than a meaningful action stemming from the divine center. A truly satisfying and | 228 BALANCE |
| to you is an expression peculiar to humanity, stemming from your own evolutionary place and the rhythm | 240 ASPECTS OF THE ANATOMY OF LOVE: SELF-LOVE, STRUCTURE, FREEDOM |
| allow yourself to flow with a new movement stemming from sources as yet unknown. These forces, as | 254 SURRENDER |
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| anger, you need to realize that this reaction stems from the same origin as the other extreme | 42 CHRISTMAS BLESSINGS -- OBJECTIVITY AND SUBJECTIVITY |
| that is not genuine. Out of the superimposition stems the unconscious concept that it would actually be | 64 OUTER WILL AND INNER WILL -- MISCONCEPTION ABOUT SELFISHNESS |
| understood that the inner will you spoke of stems from the super-conscious. It was not clear to | 65 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| death. Modern psychology claims that this deep-seated longing stems from the desire to return to the womb | 81 CONFLICTS IN THE WORLD OF DUALITY |
| repeat, briefly, that it is a misconception that stems from the inherent fear of physical death. People | 82 THE CONQUEST OF DUALITY SYMBOLIZED IN THE LIFE AND DEATH OF JESUS |
| preparation, based on an imagined need for safety, stems from the imbalance of inner weight. You focus | 85 DISTORTIONS OF THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION |
| of the idealized self-image and its pseudo-solutions. Fantasy stems from the predominant aims and needs of the | 86 THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION IN CONFLICT |
| good person. The need for such goodness mostly stems from the hidden striving to remain a helpless | 88 RELIGION: TRUE AND FALSE |
| to the situation itself, but in reality, it stems from your attitude about yourself. You will always | 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS |
| because righteousness is often actually self-righteousness because it stems from the wrong attitude we have just discussed | 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS |
| of why this is so important, where it stems from, and what the frustration and need behind | 93 THE LINK BETWEEN THE MAIN IMAGE, REPRESSED NEEDS, AND DEFENSES |
| is the other side of the coin and stems from the same root as the behavior of | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| whether this be love or a belief, it stems from self-will. Such a person acts out of | 103 HARM OF TOO MUCH LOVE GIVING -- CONSTRUCTIVE AND DESTRUCTIVE WILL FORCES |
| The pseudo-need for manipulation, if you examine it, stems from egocentric fear and an over-cautiousness about letting | 106 SADNESS VERSUS DEPRESSION -- RELATIONSHIP |
| detect the hidden fear of your feelings that stems from humanity's strong separation of general human affection | 119 MOVEMENT, CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPERIENCE: PLEASURE, THE ESSENCE OF LIFE |
| to see what is really important and true, stems from the concern to gain approval, ward off | 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES |
| the involvement in a pattern of compounded pain, stems from your fear of your innermost being -- | 136 THE ILLUSORY FEAR OF THE SELF |
| comes from letting go of the ego faculties stems from the knowledge deep down in every human | 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO |
| limited, it is less reliable than what it stems from. But this does not mean that the | 143 UNITY AND DUALITY |
| new security. The fear of this new step stems from the idea that the ego will be | 152 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO AND THE UNIVERSAL POWER |
| I do not want to feel. Whether this stems from childhood and personal traumatic experiences, or connects | 152 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO AND THE UNIVERSAL POWER |
| of life. All the negativity in the world stems from something one believes in that is not | 154 PULSATION OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| you from becoming your real self. The obstacle stems from the fact that, as a child, you | 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| to be dead is far from healthy. It stems from morbid fears and from the desire to | 168 TWO BASIC WAYS OF LIFE: TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE CENTER |
| be a result of consciousness. Whether the consciousness stems from an individual brain or personality, or whether | 169 THE MASCULINE AND FEMININE PRINCIPLES IN THE CREATIVE PROCESS |
| know, extremely demanding and rigid. Adhering to them stems not from an overdose of morality but from | 170 FEAR OF BLISS VERSUS LONGING FOR IT -- THE ENERGY CENTERS |
| others. The whole concept of good and evil stems from this arbitrary, unnecessary, and mistaken concept of | 172 THE LIFE ENERGY CENTERS |
| nothing could be further from the truth. Dependency stems from fear and creates greater fear, leading inevitably | 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE |
| feelings, and experiences within and without. And it stems from entities who are not in the body | 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION) |
| know -- an unbearable, twisted, bitter pain that stems from a forcing current that says, in effect | 196 COMMITMENT: CAUSE AND EFFECT |
| faces reality. Some religious philosophies contend that evil stems from one principal source, a specific entity called | 197 ENERGY AND CONSCIOUSNESS IN DISTORTION: EVIL |
| entity called the devil -- just as good stems from a personified God. Good and evil stem | 197 ENERGY AND CONSCIOUSNESS IN DISTORTION: EVIL |
| -- these are one and the same. Resistance stems the flow, closing up; it prevents the movement | 197 ENERGY AND CONSCIOUSNESS IN DISTORTION: EVIL |
| the knots. Negative intentionality is a defense. It stems from the innate belief that the world cannot | 202 PSYCHIC INTERACTION OF NEGATIVITY |
| the little, separate ego consciousness and the all-consciousness stems from the idea that if you bridge this | 203 INTERPENETRATION OF THE DIVINE LIGHT SPARK INTO THE OUTER REGIONS - MIND EXERCISES |
| core of your being from which all good stems, this focus is necessary. How long will it | 204 WHAT IS THE PATH? |
| this truly mean that the longing per se stems from immature, greedy, or neurotic attitudes? No, my | 204 WHAT IS THE PATH? |
| playing your negative games. This real self- assertion stems from the guilt-free state that follows the truly | 207 THE SPIRITUAL SYMBOLISM AND SIGNIFICANCE OF SEXUALITY |
| when your recognition of your partner's negative contribution stems from the clear vision you could only gain | 207 THE SPIRITUAL SYMBOLISM AND SIGNIFICANCE OF SEXUALITY |
| its total scope. A lot of human misperception stems from a very one-sided focusing and conditioning. The | 211 OUTER EVENTS REFLECT SELF-CREATION -- THREE STAGES |
| cannot blossom in a closed energy system that stems from distrust, non-love, power, and distortion of truth | 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD |
| of choosing which thought to think in itself stems from strong energy movements and results in affect | 217 THE PHENOMENON OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| leading to the state of hardened, inanimate matter stems from a negative, life and truth-negating statement. Nevertheless | 217 THE PHENOMENON OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| am presenting to you here. For your fear stems from being identified with the manifestation that is | 226 APPROACH TO SELF -- SELF-FORGIVENESS WITHOUT CONDONING THE LOWER SELF |
| and you conclude that your fear of death stems from this unknown state. In reality, your fear | 230 THE UNIVERSALITY OF CHANGE -- REINCARNATIVE PROCESS IN THE SAME LIFE SPAN |
| is an illusion that, as I stated recently, stems from the ongoing movement of all that is | 230 THE UNIVERSALITY OF CHANGE -- REINCARNATIVE PROCESS IN THE SAME LIFE SPAN |
| ongoing movement of all that is alive. Time stems also from the belief that you must avoid | 230 THE UNIVERSALITY OF CHANGE -- REINCARNATIVE PROCESS IN THE SAME LIFE SPAN |
| price. The fact that this commitment already exists stems from a certain level of development that you | 241 DYNAMICS OF MOVEMENT AND RESISTANCE TO ITS NATURE |
| of Christianity. Like all mass images, this too stems from individuals whose circumstances in their early environment | 247 THE MASS IMAGES OF JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY |
| know why. In fact they believe their weakness stems from having been influenced in childhood to accept | 247 THE MASS IMAGES OF JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY |
| only in general. Humanity's greatest imprisonment, from which stems all fear and pain and suffering, is the | 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE |
| beauty, love, and the meaning of creation always stems from bitterness, fear and anger. These attitudes can | 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE |
| to bring about exposure wherever appropriate and necessary stems from the inner conviction that it is done | 257 ASPECTS OF THE NEW DIVINE INFLUX: COMMUNICATION, GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPOSURE |
| of a sacrifice to shed a habit that stems from your lower self and gives you some | 258 PERSONAL CONTACT WITH JESUS CHRIST-POSITIVE AGGRESSION-REAL MEANING OF SALVATION |