| Treated.....................38 | |
| again and again, if it is recognized and treated by meditation, than to act unsustained by your | 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD |
| explanations are made and how certain subjects are treated. You will understand that I do not come | 20 GOD: THE CREATION |
| whom I work privately, and I have also treated it occasionally in general lectures, but this is | 21 THE FALL |
| give you in these particular lectures can be treated as a meditation. You should retain these words | 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS |
| deliberately escaping it. This layer has to be treated in a different manner which I will show | 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS |
| by refusing it. This cancer has to be treated in another way and slowly has to cease | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| should not be loved, that must be severely treated by yourself. But if you have no healthy | 33 OCCUPATION WITH SELF -- RIGHT AND WRONG FAITH |
| this life are energies or currents. These are treated in the fluidal bodies in such a way | 34 PREPARATION FOR REINCARNATION |
| very much on how the power currents are treated, insulated, or channeled. All this may serve as | 34 PREPARATION FOR REINCARNATION |
| so that the fluidal bodies that have been treated in the manner described enter the body of | 34 PREPARATION FOR REINCARNATION |
| group of this size, were straightened out and treated with a spiritual attitude. Of course you have | 37 ACCEPTANCE, RIGHT AND WRONG WAY -- DIGNITY IN HUMILITY |
| other words, an image can often be successfully treated without the knowledge of its origin in a | 38 IMAGES |
| unconsciously asked for, and think that life has treated you unjustly. It is extremely important that you | 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO |
| are still accessible. The problem could then be treated right away in consciousness and when the child | 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO |
| or something that induces you to feel unjustly treated. You do not realize that the very event | 43 THREE BASIC PERSONALITY TYPES: REASON, WILL, EMOTION |
| inner reactions, my friends, when you feel unjustly treated or hurt, and you will see that your | 43 THREE BASIC PERSONALITY TYPES: REASON, WILL, EMOTION |
| you do not understand, whenever you feel unjustly treated because you cannot find any wrongdoing on your | 57 THE MASS IMAGE OF SELF-IMPORTANCE |
| me, how I suffer, how unfairly I am treated, how absolutely miserable everything is. Or conversely, Look | 71 REALITY AND ILLUSION CONCENTRATION EXERCISES |
| of the other. So often, people feel unjustly treated when they know their actions were quite all | 73 COMPULSION TO RECREATE AND OVERCOME CHILDHOOD HURTS |
| innocent victim; you will feel persecuted and unjustly treated; you will be a self-pitying helpless little bundle | 74 CONFUSIONS AND HAZY MOTIVATIONS |
| soul that you are a neglected and unjustly treated child. True religion is spiritual and emotional maturity | 88 RELIGION: TRUE AND FALSE |
| of His grace and help and partly unjustly treated. So you wallow in guilt and self-pity. This | 88 RELIGION: TRUE AND FALSE |
| many other needs also exist that have been treated in the same repressive manner as sexual needs | 92 REPRESSED NEEDS - RELINQUISHING BLIND NEEDS - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY REACTIONS |
| the other person will no longer feel unjustly treated, and confused. In other instances, in addition to | 109 SPIRITUAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH THROUGH RESTITUTION FOR REAL GUILT |
| have often said that this has to be treated as a problem in itself. It indicates something | 110 HOPE AND FAITH AND OTHER KEY CONCEPTS DISCUSSED IN ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS |
| comparatively easy to recognize. The person feels unfairly treated, exploited, victimized, resentful, while still being unable to | 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION |
| each time I discuss a topic we have treated previously, it is done on a deeper level | 126 CONTACT WITH THE LIFE FORCE |
| the body always responds favorably when it is treated constructively, so does the level where feelings and | 153 THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES |
| differently from the way I want to be treated -- I intend with all my being to | 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| and general level. Now this topic can be treated much more deeply and specifically. You know that | 163 MIND ACTIVITY AND MIND RECEPTIVITY |
| admit your negativity, which makes you feel unjustly treated. How then can what you express to others | 166 PERCEIVING, REACTING, EXPRESSING |
| course of the relationship. Usually the relationship is treated as if it were a separate entity that | 185 MUTUALITY: A COSMIC PRINCIPLE AND LAW |
| have these feelings because that part feels unjustly treated. You still react to the past and bring | 198 TRANSITION TO POSITIVE INTENTIONALITY |
| will feel just as resentful and as unfairly treated and injured as when people are truly mean | 198 TRANSITION TO POSITIVE INTENTIONALITY |
| you give, how differently you insist on being treated from how you treat others, and exactly how | 202 PSYCHIC INTERACTION OF NEGATIVITY |
| will suffer unfairly and unbearably, will be unfairly treated. This voice indicates a threat containing the message | 206 DESIRE: CREATIVE OR DESTRUCTIVE |
| In the truly fulfilled life, difficulties are increasingly treated as steppingstones, doors to yet new liberations, which | 216 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE INCARNATORY PROCESS AND THE LIFE TASK |
| because when they do come up, they are treated on the deeper levels, as you learn to | 247 THE MASS IMAGES OF JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY |
| Treating....................6 | |
| more important than the actual weakness you are treating. You will learn the right kind of shame | 31 SHAME |
| in you. Therefore, we shall certainly go on treating the deviations in you as we have done | 68 SUPPRESSION OF POSITIVE AND CREATIVE TENDENCIES - THOUGHT PROCESSES |
| By this I mean the common practice of treating a child as a child, rather than as | 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS |
| and ability grows from direct, head-on facing, not treating the fear as if it were a phantom | 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT |
| wiser and more constructive than the conscious mind. Treating both aspects of the unconscious with respect is | 163 MIND ACTIVITY AND MIND RECEPTIVITY |
| temporarily forget it again. The accepted view of treating mental patients is that mental illness is a | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| Treatment...................25 | |
| dealing with at a certain phase of the treatment. They will develop different means to deal with | 14 THE HIGHER SELF, THE LOWER SELF, AND THE MASK |
| his state of mind becomes worse than before treatment. Of course, there may also be doctors possessing | 14 THE HIGHER SELF, THE LOWER SELF, AND THE MASK |
| emotional maturity and stability, only then should this treatment be started -- if God has given the | 23 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| their lower self in the course of the treatment. This cannot happen to those of you who | 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS |
| requires exact measurement and a certain way of treatment of these fluids and a highly specialized form | 34 PREPARATION FOR REINCARNATION |
| their effect corresponding to the purpose of the treatment in this particular sphere; everything takes place exactly | 34 PREPARATION FOR REINCARNATION |
| spiritual factors. It occurs also that through the treatment of certain other fluids some consciousness will return | 34 PREPARATION FOR REINCARNATION |
| to grasp entirely. The period of processing and treatment of the fluidal bodies takes approximately nine months | 34 PREPARATION FOR REINCARNATION |
| -- has to be helped, certainly. But this treatment will always be a painful one, particularly if | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| emphasis on the unity of knowledge, is the treatment and dissolution of the personal conflicts in young | 74 CONFUSIONS AND HAZY MOTIVATIONS |
| must come about. QUESTION: Psychiatry today uses shock treatment. Could that damage the psyche and the subtle | 80 COOPERATION, COMMUNICATION, UNION |
| the cord is not severed. QUESTION: Could shock treatment damage that cord? ANSWER: That could happen too | 80 COOPERATION, COMMUNICATION, UNION |
| helping them to gain their inner freedom through treatment. This would feel like punishment anyway for the | 83 THE IDEALIZED SELF-IMAGE |
| what often happens in faulty or insufficient psychological treatment. Certain levels are reached, certain patterns dissolved, but | 99 FALSIFIED IMPRESSIONS OF PARENTS: THEIR CAUSE AND CURE |
| calmly look at them. Determine your harsh, intolerant treatment of yourself in this respect, your rigid, uncompromising | 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE |
| is due to your harsh, unforgiving and unaccepting treatment of yourself that comes from not being reconciled | 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE |
| say, This is the way it is. The treatment of children has undergone a drastic change in | 117 SHAME: A LEGACY OF CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES, EVEN FAVORABLE ONES |
| accord with eternal values. This applies to the treatment of children as well as to any other | 117 SHAME: A LEGACY OF CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES, EVEN FAVORABLE ONES |
| unselfishness. Yet this contradicts the claim for special treatment. In this inner confusion so much is obscure | 117 SHAME: A LEGACY OF CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES, EVEN FAVORABLE ONES |
| and the measure of subsequent appropriate activity and treatment. For the yes-current to express in any area | 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT |
| too long by unnecessary incarceration, through exercise and treatment they will heal. This is what you do | 136 THE ILLUSORY FEAR OF THE SELF |
| in a person's life. This is not a treatment of sickness. Nor is the path simply a | 165 EVOLUTIONARY PHASES IN RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN REALMS OF FEELINGS, REASON, AND WILL |
| giving knows no self-deprecation, no martyrdom, no unjust treatment from the world. I would even suggest that | 166 PERCEIVING, REACTING, EXPRESSING |
| on one's own way, arrogance in demanding special treatment from life, and the exaggeration that the difficulty | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| relaxed, confident, trustful state. This attitude renounces special treatment; it is humble and generous in dispensing with | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| Treatments..................3 | |
| to find the right doctors and the right treatments. One fights to get well, not only physically | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| last few days how people received such shock treatments and it seemed that they were actually dead | 80 COOPERATION, COMMUNICATION, UNION |
| to the Guide. She had also received shock treatments. Out of hospital, she proved unusually intelligent, even | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| Treats......................3 | |
| who attends a university for years. A physician treats patients also without being paid, for instance in | 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER |
| sores of self-doubt and self-dislike. But this medicine treats only the symptom, never the root of the | 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS |
| You distrust a universe that is pedagogic and treats the individual as an unruly child -- though | 250 INNER AWARENESS OF GRACE -- EXPOSING THE DEFICIT |
| Tree........................18 | |
| I cannot understand this. When we touch a tree, for example, the bark is so real to | 10 MALE AND FEMALE INCARNATIONS: THEIR RHYTHMS AND CAUSES |
| trees: I understand why the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge was forbidden -- because we have | 66 SHAME OF THE HIGHER SELF |
| earth, of course. It applies, just like the Tree of Knowledge, to the incarnated spirit. The meaning | 66 SHAME OF THE HIGHER SELF |
| last session in which I asked about the Tree of Immortality. Your answer seems to apply to | 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS |
| Immortality. Your answer seems to apply to the Tree of Knowledge only, since the knowledge of immortality | 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS |
| for survival. It seems to me that the Tree of Immortality has to do with the fact | 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS |
| and joy. What is also meant by the Tree of Immortality is the sense and knowledge that | 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS |
| or the decay of a leaf on a tree. To put it simply, the universe, up to | 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS |
| gardener who possesses the ability to make a tree out of a seed, or a fruit or | 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES |
| time span for the seed to become a tree, and for the creations of the mind and | 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES |
| and so on. Perhaps you can see the tree that you light as a symbol: many, many | 219 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE -- MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN |
| the candles. The great lighting of the whole tree -- the tree of life -- is an | 219 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE -- MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN |
| great lighting of the whole tree -- the tree of life -- is an ongoing process. And | 219 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE -- MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN |
| finally, as in the symbol of the Christmas tree, the lights converge into one point. In that | 219 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE -- MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN |
| is not better than the sea. The pine tree is not better than the oak. Think of | 236 THE SUPERSTITION OF PESSIMISM |
| Your offerings, symbolized in the ornaments on your tree, are very real. These offerings must often be | 239 CHRISTMAS LECTURE 1975 |
| is alive from your point of view. A tree is still, its movement imperceptible when you look | 241 DYNAMICS OF MOVEMENT AND RESISTANCE TO ITS NATURE |
| intention, as it were. It grows as a tree, in whatever field you activate your innate talents | 242 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF POLITICAL SYSTEMS |