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separateness and stagnation. These two principles might be visualized as the primary motivating cosmic forces of the 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN
created response. If your belief, as conceived and visualized, is that you cannot change, that the universe 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION)
the often apparently insurmountable resistance, not even a visualized possibility of such a state. To create a 206 DESIRE: CREATIVE OR DESTRUCTIVE
 
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goodness at the root of your faults. By visualizing the positive you create a new thought form 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS
good, healthy spiritual forms -- for instance by visualizing yourself free from selfishness, or whatever other fault 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS
point, before the upward curve can begin. By visualizing this, it may be easier for you to 48 THE LIFE FORCE IN THE UNIVERSE
have the distinct awareness and feel the current, visualizing it as a foreign substance, you are on 77 SELF-CONFIDENCE: ITS TRUE ORIGIN AND WHAT PROHIBITS IT
Perhaps it will help you to understand by visualizing a soul movement of tensing and letting go 81 CONFLICTS IN THE WORLD OF DUALITY
is visualization. Let us first understand clearly what visualizing is not. It does not mean wishful thinking 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION)
a help. If you find yourself incapable of visualizing the desired state of mind, feeling, or experience 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION)
comes in. In conceiving, impressing and being impressed, visualizing and having faith, you express and act upon 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION)
the proper concept, with impressing and being impressed, visualizing and faith in the result. The creative process 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION)
it is impossible to create. You create by visualizing a new state of being. To do so 206 DESIRE: CREATIVE OR DESTRUCTIVE
against its own underdevelopment. For example, rather than visualizing yourself in a productive vocation, joyfully and meaningfully 236 THE SUPERSTITION OF PESSIMISM
vocation, joyfully and meaningfully contributing to life, or visualizing your success and abundance for the sheer enjoyment 236 THE SUPERSTITION OF PESSIMISM
 
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Indifference means not being alive, not vibrating with vitality. And the higher you are on the path 13 POSITIVE THINKING: THE RIGHT AND THE WRONG KIND
would be wrong because your spark and your vitality would be missing. There is a danger in 18 FREE WILL
furnishes you with a heretofore unfamiliar strength, acumen, vitality, and ability to enjoy life as you have 26 FINDING ONE'S FAULTS
It is ready to give you joy, strength, vitality, and happiness. As far as the universe is 56 CAPACITY TO WISH -- HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY MOTIVES IN DESIRE
health because in your full strength, vigor, and vitality you can fulfill more and can give more 56 CAPACITY TO WISH -- HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY MOTIVES IN DESIRE
general power of discrimination; increased inner and outer vitality; better memory; clearer and stronger thoughts; and, last 68 SUPPRESSION OF POSITIVE AND CREATIVE TENDENCIES - THOUGHT PROCESSES
to understand why the greater truth showed less vitality. ANSWER: Outer power may often bring outer success 74 CONFUSIONS AND HAZY MOTIVATIONS
This will give you a new energy and vitality in your daily life, making you capable of 109 SPIRITUAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH THROUGH RESTITUTION FOR REAL GUILT
with truth, it is nourished with a new vitality flowing through the organism. In hours of deep 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES
plexus flow new wisdom, strength, serenity, and dynamic vitality. A fearless love for all creation, a security 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF
resources for meaningful action. The defensive attitude cripples vitality and joy and exudes negating attitudes that are 167 FROZEN LIFE CENTER BECOMES ALIVE
shamefully denied, both the person's development and the vitality of the life force are hindered. The powerful 207 THE SPIRITUAL SYMBOLISM AND SIGNIFICANCE OF SEXUALITY
now manifests. The current predominance of stagnation, low vitality, and frequent sexual problems are a result of 207 THE SPIRITUAL SYMBOLISM AND SIGNIFICANCE OF SEXUALITY
of energy. On the positive level, enthusiasm, joy, vitality, interestedness, stimulation are also potent energy agents. A 208 THE INNATE HUMAN CAPACITY TO CREATE
Your health will be glowing. You will have vitality and energy as you never had before. The 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE
like that, or if you want all that vitality, health, radiance and beauty for egotistical reasons or 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE
of evil, you gain back all the forceful vitality that you had to inactivate in order to 212 CLAIMING THE TOTAL CAPACITY FOR GREATNESS
the devil is an angel. The power and vitality of this devil can indeed, by your own 212 CLAIMING THE TOTAL CAPACITY FOR GREATNESS
essentially, although not necessarily manifestly, blur the beauty, vitality, creativity, and wisdom of the rest of your 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA
love, truth, justice, beauty, but also creative vigor, vitality, myriad expressions of self, of life forever alternating 234 PERFECTION, IMMORTALITY, OMNIPOTENCE
itself contain much of the life energy and vitality that you have deliberately deadened. So you see 234 PERFECTION, IMMORTALITY, OMNIPOTENCE
of your intentionality. The degree of trust, well-being, vitality, perfection, creativity, fulfillment, and all the other aspects 238 THE PULSE OF LIFE ON ALL LEVELS OF MANIFESTATION
there is illness, lack of energy, lack of vitality and creativity, or lack of any other divine 238 THE PULSE OF LIFE ON ALL LEVELS OF MANIFESTATION
somehow deprive you of something you need: of vitality, health, happiness, joy, or perhaps of some inspiration 238 THE PULSE OF LIFE ON ALL LEVELS OF MANIFESTATION
that is no longer in keeping with the vitality of the human unfoldment and the divergence and 242 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF POLITICAL SYSTEMS
further movement, change and expansion. They lacked the vitality to withstand opposition to further expansion and movement 246 TRADITION: ITS DIVINE AND DISTORTED ASPECTS
Jews as victims, you rob yourselves of the vitality you need to be a self-governing part of 247 THE MASS IMAGES OF JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY
I embrace Christ, I must give up my vitality, my life energy, my sexuality, my body, pleasure 247 THE MASS IMAGES OF JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY
 
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emotional maturity. The other flows freely, strongly, and vitally and will never hamper your serenity; it works 18 FREE WILL
great joy and liberation now in releasing something vitally creative in you, leading you to the fulfillment 68 SUPPRESSION OF POSITIVE AND CREATIVE TENDENCIES - THOUGHT PROCESSES
hear the very opposite? Doesn't that show something vitally important in your attitude toward yourself? Do you 94 SIN AND NEUROSIS -- UNIFYING THE INNER SPLIT
misconceptions -- but at least you see a vitally important connection between your inner life and the 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS
more important at the moment. No matter how vitally important the other activities are, they can never 190 IMPORTANCE OF EXPERIENCING ALL FEELINGS, INCLUDING FEAR - DYNAMIC STATE OF LAZINESS
or repressed. Needless to say how important and vitally essential this is on any path of self-knowledge 198 TRANSITION TO POSITIVE INTENTIONALITY
 
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an emotional experience of these truths. First a vivid new experience has to take place in the 168 TWO BASIC WAYS OF LIFE: TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE CENTER
way and call this love. What is the vivid, living experience behind the stereotyped label? The experience 207 THE SPIRITUAL SYMBOLISM AND SIGNIFICANCE OF SEXUALITY
perceive them; the brain cannot even observe their vivid reality. It is as though the whole personality 250 INNER AWARENESS OF GRACE -- EXPOSING THE DEFICIT
 
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will feel the strong urge to use its vocal cords. It has an instinct with the function 89 EMOTIONAL GROWTH AND ITS FUNCTION
certain organic matter through strong use of the vocal chords. It is not pleasant to hear a 89 EMOTIONAL GROWTH AND ITS FUNCTION
that direction, to utter a sound with your vocal cords -- or not to do any of 173 BASIC ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES TO OPEN THE CENTERS - RIGHT ATTITUDE TOWARD FRUSTRATION
uttered word. Many words are spoken with the vocal cords that have much less energy than the 233 THE POWER OF THE WORD
-- is not necessarily conscious or articulate or vocal. So my friends, take care with your words 233 THE POWER OF THE WORD
 
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fulfill yourself, you need to find your primary vocation, develop it, grow in and through it, and 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN
determines the real success you want in a vocation, in a rewarding relationship, in growth and in 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES
that you wish a specific kind of self-expression, vocation, profession, set the goal you really desire to 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES
example, rather than visualizing yourself in a productive vocation, joyfully and meaningfully contributing to life, or visualizing 236 THE SUPERSTITION OF PESSIMISM
accordingly. If you find yourself unfulfilled in your vocation, if you do not enjoy your work, or 244 BE IN THE WORLD BUT NOT OF THE WORLD -- THE EVIL OF INERTIA
 
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result in a conflict between the need for vocational self-expression and the need for mutuality in a 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION
the aforementioned respects: fear of love, sex, self-assertion, vocational expression. The fear, I repeat, is the result 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION
various needs connected with this one issue of vocational self-expression. Apart from the need to earn a 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION
that particular energy current into the channel of vocational success, the slightest real or imagined rejection in 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION
They enrich life not merely by using their vocational abilities but also through their ability to relate 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN
a man refuses responsibility, not only in his vocational or everyday life, but more specifically in his 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN
and its various voices. For example, a certain vocational pursuit may appear completely acceptable and right, but 186 VENTURE IN MUTUALITY: HEALING FORCE TO CHANGE NEGATIVE INNER WILL
on outer needs, such as health, emotional and vocational fulfillment, and so on. Even the fulfillment of 243 THE GREAT EXISTENTIAL FEAR AND LONGING
 
 Voice.......................185
least in the beginning. Do not believe the voice of resistance; it offers nice explanations to the 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE
Later on you may directly perceive a new voice within you that sounds quite different from your 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD
us begin with the subconscious first. The subconscious voice is very quick to answer and quite distinct 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD
answer will come with a very small soft voice that will not be pushing or pressing. It 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD
not shout; it is a quiet, almost impersonal voice without any force behind it, contrary to what 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD
question has to be settled first, for the voice of the subconscious is often mistaken for one 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD
actually does not make much difference whether a voice comes from one or the other. As I 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD
higher self cannot yet do so. Furthermore, the voice of your own higher self is so far 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD
you not be satisfied with your own inner voice that tells you the truth, and should you 13 POSITIVE THINKING: THE RIGHT AND THE WRONG KIND
If you are not sure, take this uncertainty, voice your question clearly, and ask for truth. Ask 13 POSITIVE THINKING: THE RIGHT AND THE WRONG KIND
of all the others. There may be direct voice mediumship, when you hear the actual voice of 14 THE HIGHER SELF, THE LOWER SELF, AND THE MASK
direct voice mediumship, when you hear the actual voice of the spirit in a different part of 14 THE HIGHER SELF, THE LOWER SELF, AND THE MASK
must become if you do not follow the voice of your higher self, or, for that matter 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD
of mind. If you choose to follow this voice, if you have decided to take this path 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD
overcome your resistance. There will always be the voice that says, I am too tired. I do 16 SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT -- WILLPOWER
a sign, through something that happens, through a voice within you, through a dream perhaps, or through 16 SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT -- WILLPOWER
of your ability. Nonetheless, there is a certain voice within you, a certain pressure; it seems as 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW
masks, you believe the pretexts and self-illusions, the voice of your lower self, because you want to 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW
not have to do it in a loud voice. Explain certain things that you are learning that 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH
are really loved and appreciated. For this little voice in you keeps saying: If they only knew 31 SHAME
the people around you often know. When they voice this, however, you feel unjustly accused, because for 32 DECISION-MAKING
where you are unblocked and flexible. Otherwise the voice of God cannot penetrate through the maze. There 47 THE WALL WITHIN
and the beautiful, but there is also a voice within that asks quite clearly, Is it really 47 THE WALL WITHIN
so. You cannot get rid of the gnawing voice of that which should really be acknowledged, faced 49 OBSTACLES ON THE PATH: OLD STUFF, WRONG GUILT, AND WHO, ME?
blamed for. Thus you argue with your inner voice of absurd guilt, trying to convince it that 49 OBSTACLES ON THE PATH: OLD STUFF, WRONG GUILT, AND WHO, ME?
up to it in reality. This little inner voice argues, If I am so perfect, if I 50 THE VICIOUS CIRCLE
past hatred and resentment. And since the little voice was at one point repressed into the unconscious 50 THE VICIOUS CIRCLE
less hurt all around. As you hear the voice of your divine conscience, it will give you 50 THE VICIOUS CIRCLE
you right if you do not let the voice of the second compulsive conscience overrule the real 50 THE VICIOUS CIRCLE
selfish desires. Then your hope that your inner voice warning against your selfish desire may be your 50 THE VICIOUS CIRCLE
because your compulsive conscience speaks too loudly. This voice says, I am too guilty. I must not 50 THE VICIOUS CIRCLE
I do not deserve it. But when the voice of your divine conscience speaks to you, you 50 THE VICIOUS CIRCLE
be. Very few people can penetrate to the voice of the divine conscience at all times and 50 THE VICIOUS CIRCLE
the great vicious circle. Again, your unconscious little voice argues, I have failed. I know I am 50 THE VICIOUS CIRCLE
finally reach the goal of unfolding your inner voice of wisdom that guides you according to the 50 THE VICIOUS CIRCLE
opinion not honestly arrived at. Why do you voice opinions that are not your own? One possibility 51 IMPORTANCE OF FORMING INDEPENDENT OPINIONS
phenomenon. In this category belong materialization, transfiguration, direct voice, and aural transfiguration -- speaking in a language 54 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
usually abstain from all manifestations such as direct voice, materialization, et cetera. QUESTION: The only thing I 54 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
imagine how noisy it is for us. The voice of the soul is a loud one. All 57 THE MASS IMAGE OF SELF-IMPORTANCE
one. All emotions produce sounds, but the loud voice claiming self-importance does not produce a very harmonious 57 THE MASS IMAGE OF SELF-IMPORTANCE
so far that you actually hear the inner voice shrieking for and demanding approval. You have to 57 THE MASS IMAGE OF SELF-IMPORTANCE
You have to observe the occasions when this voice speaks up louder than usual. You have to 57 THE MASS IMAGE OF SELF-IMPORTANCE
that this is the wrong way. But its voice is misunderstood and is identified as the voice 57 THE MASS IMAGE OF SELF-IMPORTANCE
voice is misunderstood and is identified as the voice of the God-image. Thus the contrary pull, which 57 THE MASS IMAGE OF SELF-IMPORTANCE
lack of inner readiness, the tiny little inner voice saying no does exist in you regardless of 58 THE DESIRE FOR HAPPINESS AND THE DESIRE FOR UNHAPPINESS
the desire for happiness manifests, a little inner voice prohibits it so that the inner will is 64 OUTER WILL AND INNER WILL -- MISCONCEPTION ABOUT SELFISHNESS
your outer self does not listen to its voice, is just as much cause for personality disturbances 68 SUPPRESSION OF POSITIVE AND CREATIVE TENDENCIES - THOUGHT PROCESSES
discovering that you did not heed the inner voice that would have brought you the fulfillment you 68 SUPPRESSION OF POSITIVE AND CREATIVE TENDENCIES - THOUGHT PROCESSES
a role in your not listening to the voice of the innermost self. A certain amount of 68 SUPPRESSION OF POSITIVE AND CREATIVE TENDENCIES - THOUGHT PROCESSES
suppression of it, you cannot silence this clamoring voice completely. The voice is there, but it can 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED
you cannot silence this clamoring voice completely. The voice is there, but it can only express itself 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED
why I do not get it. But the voice that can never be stilled goes on fighting 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED
you manage not to show them, still, the voice exists deep down in you that says, Look 71 REALITY AND ILLUSION CONCENTRATION EXERCISES
being loved were a confirmation that the hidden voice of your guilt is wrong. Find the emptiness 71 REALITY AND ILLUSION CONCENTRATION EXERCISES
find yourself lonely and unfulfilled. The nagging, gnawing voice of your higher conscience urges you not to 71 REALITY AND ILLUSION CONCENTRATION EXERCISES
not to withdraw. But you cannot heed this voice, because your thinking is confused -- let alone 71 REALITY AND ILLUSION CONCENTRATION EXERCISES
that part of yourself. Their souls hear that voice or perceive it with other inner sense organs 73 COMPULSION TO RECREATE AND OVERCOME CHILDHOOD HURTS
is not correctly interpreted by your consciousness. This voice merely means to convey: You are on the 78 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
quite genuine, but one does not heed its voice. The compulsive pride of the idealized self-image exerts 85 DISTORTIONS OF THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION
these things. QUESTION: If the conscience is the voice of the higher self speaking to us, how 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
impose upon yourself, it may appear as the voice of conscience. The only way you can distinguish 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
emotional experience of each. If it is the voice of the higher self, the real conscience, then 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
one's character. On the other hand, when the voice of the idealized self-image speaks, many of these 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
this is proof that you have heard the voice of the idealized self-image. The answer as to 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
you perceive a much more constructive and productive voice of love that sometimes says momentarily not so 96 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; COMMENTS ON LAZINESS AS SYMPTOM OF SELF-ALIENATION
be it ever so subtle. Listen to its voice: I should have resolved my problems already. I 97 PERFECTIONISM OBSTRUCTS HAPPINESS -- MANIPULATION OF EMOTIONS
either paralyzes you, or, if you manage to voice your objections, they will come out in a 107 THREE ASPECTS THAT PREVENT LOVING
that life puts to us. Find this little voice, bring it out into the open, and then 108 FUNDAMENTAL GUILT FOR NOT LOVING -- OBLIGATIONS
accept its meaning. You will find that this voice belongs to a greedy child that wants to 108 FUNDAMENTAL GUILT FOR NOT LOVING -- OBLIGATIONS
nothing. Ascertain the selfishness and laziness in this voice once you bring it out of hiding. When 108 FUNDAMENTAL GUILT FOR NOT LOVING -- OBLIGATIONS
the comfortable illusory ideals you harbor. Maybe this voice will state that it just likes to vegetate 108 FUNDAMENTAL GUILT FOR NOT LOVING -- OBLIGATIONS
of you anyway. Let your aim be to voice where you do not emotionally understand something. Then 108 FUNDAMENTAL GUILT FOR NOT LOVING -- OBLIGATIONS
not doing so? To the degree that you voice your confusions, these discussions will prove of immeasurable 108 FUNDAMENTAL GUILT FOR NOT LOVING -- OBLIGATIONS
not attain his ruthless aims because an inner voice, that he may be completely unaware of, hinders 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS
clamors for alleviation. You may drown out this voice by all sorts of evasions, pleasurable or painful 115 PERCEPTION, DETERMINATION, LOVE AS ASPECTS OF CONSCIOUSNESS
you will find ways of stilling the clamoring voice by outer, and therefore inadequate, illusory means. The 115 PERCEPTION, DETERMINATION, LOVE AS ASPECTS OF CONSCIOUSNESS
following the superimposed conscience -- and following the voice of your real conscience in a spirit of 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE
conscience and therefore become capable of hearing the voice of your real conscience. Are there any questions 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE
modesty does not understand. It misinterprets this benign voice that invites it to follow its blissful destiny 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN
demands, and your childish selfishness. Let the irrational voice reach your surface awareness. View it with a 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN
with a compulsion to cover up this little voice. Relatedness, the true flow of union, is determined 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN
to your demands that come from the childish voice within you that keeps demanding more, angrily and 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN
as well? Only then can you perceive the voice of your higher self should it wish to 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT
and self- government are synonymous with following the voice and the will of your divine self, that 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT
false struggle. You must ascertain the tiny little voice which says no to the possibility of its 131 INTERACTION BETWEEN EXPRESSION AND IMPRESSION
possibility of its own higher consciousness. This negative voice is frightened even of the marvelous truth that 131 INTERACTION BETWEEN EXPRESSION AND IMPRESSION
selfwill of your ego and strive toward the voice of the divine within you, again, regardless of 145 RESPONDING TO THE CALL OF LIFE
succeed only in making yourself deaf to the voice from deep within. At other times, you feel 145 RESPONDING TO THE CALL OF LIFE
and waste. You do not permit your inner voice to convey to you the awareness of this 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE
this -- and find in you the inner voice that refuses to move. May all your false 152 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO AND THE UNIVERSAL POWER
and become honest and humble enough to give voice to it as it truly exists in you 166 PERCEIVING, REACTING, EXPRESSING
is the most reliable and wisest imaginable. Its voice becomes forever more distinct and discernible. A few 173 BASIC ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES TO OPEN THE CENTERS - RIGHT ATTITUDE TOWARD FRUSTRATION
may not come to you as a direct voice, a direct inner knowing, but through detours -- 175 CONSCIOUSNESS: FASCINATION WITH CREATION
who steadily disregard the clamoring of their inner voice may confront deep crises in their lives. Many 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS
you bypass this confrontation. This approach includes giving voice to the recalcitrant aspect of the egotistical, destructive 182 PROCESS OF MEDITATION (MEDITATION FOR THREE VOICES: EGO, LOWER SELF, HIGHER SELF)
to be constructive. Set out and find this voice. Use the meditative dialogue here again, to explore 182 PROCESS OF MEDITATION (MEDITATION FOR THREE VOICES: EGO, LOWER SELF, HIGHER SELF)
so ardently strive for. Disconnectedness from one's inner voice is the primary problem. Any work concerned with 186 VENTURE IN MUTUALITY: HEALING FORCE TO CHANGE NEGATIVE INNER WILL
many of you have actually found this inner voice and have discovered why it says No. Although 186 VENTURE IN MUTUALITY: HEALING FORCE TO CHANGE NEGATIVE INNER WILL
shifted to factors outside yourself. If you give voice to this irrational side, you will find that 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS
not, I will perish with a vengeance. This voice, my friends, must be discovered. It exists to 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS
currents. If you can, let yourself experience this voice and recognize it for what it is, rather 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS
And the aspect of you which questions the voice that cries for vengeance, that has a dialogue 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS
is the outcome of totally identifying with the voice of the false need. The moment you raise 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS
have it. When you find and express this voice and recognize it for its fallacy, something will 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS
from the center of your solar plexus, the voice of wisdom will guide you. It already has 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS
bring wellbeing, flow and pleasure. They release the voice of truth and wisdom that is your own 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS
self, which makes you equally deaf to the voice of truth. So you have to search your 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS
longer be discerned. That is why the inner voice of truth should at all times be cultivated 193 RÉSUMÉ OF THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE PATHWORK: ITS AIM AND PROCESS
for the latter is the divine and true voice that knows the right timing. All crises should 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION)
not be quite so difficult to find a voice in you that answers in a new way 195 IDENTIFICATION WITH THE SPIRITUAL SELF TO OVERCOME NEGATIVE INTENTIONALITY
yourself. You will perceive the ever present, ongoing voice of truth and God. It will increase in 195 IDENTIFICATION WITH THE SPIRITUAL SELF TO OVERCOME NEGATIVE INTENTIONALITY
respect? When you can verify that indeed a voice in you says, No, I do not want 196 COMMITMENT: CAUSE AND EFFECT
It constantly instructs you. You will recognize the voice of truth and love. You will feel and 198 TRANSITION TO POSITIVE INTENTIONALITY
force a definitive conclusion. Do remember that this voice does not express the conscious mind of the 204 WHAT IS THE PATH?
friends, it does not. There is an inner voice telling you there is much, much more to 204 WHAT IS THE PATH?
or the awakening of the ever-present ongoing divine voice inside you, requires the art of focusing within 206 DESIRE: CREATIVE OR DESTRUCTIVE
unfairly and unbearably, will be unfairly treated. This voice indicates a threat containing the message that if 206 DESIRE: CREATIVE OR DESTRUCTIVE
it and be receptive to its ever-present inner voice. Similarly, it is possible to focus on and 208 THE INNATE HUMAN CAPACITY TO CREATE
if from underground. When you find your inner voice resisting the creative thought process, this should be 208 THE INNATE HUMAN CAPACITY TO CREATE
selfwill and open up to whatever the inner voice sends forth. It requires, for example, awareness of 208 THE INNATE HUMAN CAPACITY TO CREATE
some degree of self-discernment is necessary for the voice to be truly free. You will trust the 208 THE INNATE HUMAN CAPACITY TO CREATE
to be truly free. You will trust the voice only to the degree you have freed yourself 208 THE INNATE HUMAN CAPACITY TO CREATE
hear. Then express your trust in the divine voice. Then your faith will stand on a firm 208 THE INNATE HUMAN CAPACITY TO CREATE
You may then perceive a deep, deep inner voice that speaks truth. Then the focusing will be 208 THE INNATE HUMAN CAPACITY TO CREATE
for your conscious mind. You will hear the voice within that says, Be still and know I 209 THE ROSCOE LECTURE: INSPIRATION FOR THE PATHWORK CENTER
still habitually follow. You will hear an inner voice instructing you with a wisdom and a unifying 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE
coordination you express, in the tone of your voice, in the sparkle of your eyes, in the 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE
consciousness. The personality then attempts to squelch this voice, to escape from it, to produce a lot 216 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE INCARNATORY PROCESS AND THE LIFE TASK
the conscious awareness and connection with the inner voice. In this case, fulfilling one's task will be 216 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE INCARNATORY PROCESS AND THE LIFE TASK
The state in which you hear the inner voice must be fought for in a positive, relaxed 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA
but emptiness. Or, perhaps, you hear occasionally the voice of the childish, demanding, negative self. Then, of 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA
unimagined inner reality. Question and challenge your negative voice. Confront it. Identify it without being identified with 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA
even as you acknowledge the existence of this voice of selfishness and meanness. Only as this attitude 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA
will suddenly discover has always been there. The voice of God has always spoken to you. It 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA
given moment in your life. It is the voice that you overlooked and kept out of focus 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA
It is impossible to refocus on this beautiful voice by skipping over the confrontation with the lower 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA
has to learn to distinguish between them. The voice of the lower self says, I want it 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA
can have all without depriving others. That negative voice must be confronted, it must be questioned. Question 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA
beauty and trustworthiness of the universe. Question the voice of fear, question its lack of faith, and 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA
faith, and confront it sincerely. Then the ongoing voice of God will be heard. And you will 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA
the self. Had you always heard the divine voice, purification could not have taken place. You would 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA
In a sense, focusing away from the divine voice is the anesthesia that your self deliberately chooses 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA
negative sense, deliberate focusing away from the divine voice is due to the power you give to 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA
not want to know itself. Yet the divine voice leads the negative self to know itself. That 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA
a clever disguise. And what is the divine voice? You can learn to deliberately shift your focus 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA
excessive control and contempt. Going from that lower voice, which has been such a large element in 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA
say the sweet part of myself, the child's voice that was squashed, I am afraid that I 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA
the groping. The wishful thinking that the positive voice is the self's only reality must be taken 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA
danger. It is possible to hear the divine voice in many areas, yet the negative self still 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA
way to deal with unpurified aspects, the divine voice will be heard and its wisdom can be 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA
something you do not focus on. The divine voice will not lead you astray. When you lose 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA
seem to, notice the ego's intentionality. The divine voice will not tell you beautiful stories about your 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA
blind? What can you tell me? The divine voice will instruct you in the most marvelous way 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA
strengthening and unifying experience. Listening to the beautiful voice will not get you away from the unpurified 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA
your intention. If you want to use the voice of beauty in order not to deal with 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA
your ego-consciousness is ready to receive. The divine voice cannot manifest in any other way. QUESTION: I 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA
can possess -- the connection with the divine voice -- cannot be handed out ready-made. It must 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA
that would only be too welcome? If the voice says something so desirable that you do not 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA
you need to learn. If you discover the voice only after the fact, that, too, is all 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA
without pushing out of awareness the will and voice of the lower self. You also need to 222 TRANSFORMATION OF THE LOWER SELF
self. You thereby come to hear the true voice of your higher self, which you can increasingly 223 THE ERA OF THE NEW AGE AND NEW CONSCIOUSNESS
it. As you begin to recognize the vibrant voice that speaks in wisdom and love -- not 224 CREATIVE EMPTINESS
to you -- you will know that this voice has always existed in you, but you have 224 CREATIVE EMPTINESS
yourself aware of it, you can identify this voice. Then you can open your heart and mind 228 BALANCE
of learning and education will unfold. The inner voice will be discerned when its laws are understood 231 NEW AGE EDUCATION
pitfalls of the lower self so that its voice can be distinguished. This teaching must become a 231 NEW AGE EDUCATION
whether the word is spoken with a loud voice or spoken in silence with an inner voice 232 BEING VALUES VERSUS APPEARANCE VALUES -- SELF-IDENTIFICATION
voice or spoken in silence with an inner voice, affirmative and decisive. The word is the chisel 232 BEING VALUES VERSUS APPEARANCE VALUES -- SELF-IDENTIFICATION
also exist. Then your word -- uttered with voice or uttered in thought -- cannot have the 232 BEING VALUES VERSUS APPEARANCE VALUES -- SELF-IDENTIFICATION
You can say a word with a loud voice or silently, and the silent word is not 233 THE POWER OF THE WORD
it difficult if not impossible. But her inner voice urged her to go ahead; that it would 235 THE ANATOMY OF CONTRACTION
in all of you. Find within you the voice that says, I dare not believe in the 236 THE SUPERSTITION OF PESSIMISM
is sufficient to ascertain no more than this voice, this word you speak into yourself. The superstition 236 THE SUPERSTITION OF PESSIMISM
to attune your listening inner ear to the voice of God, filling you with messages such as 236 THE SUPERSTITION OF PESSIMISM
for it is too ecstatic. Inside, a tiny voice of self- hate still proclaims that you do 240 ASPECTS OF THE ANATOMY OF LOVE: SELF-LOVE, STRUCTURE, FREEDOM
out on life. Deep inside of you a voice says, When your time comes and you leave 241 DYNAMICS OF MOVEMENT AND RESISTANCE TO ITS NATURE
want to see that there is a strong voice in you that does not want to move 241 DYNAMICS OF MOVEMENT AND RESISTANCE TO ITS NATURE
but always in conjunction with your own determining voice. You have begun to understand that to the 248 THREE PRINCIPLES OF THE FORCES OF EVIL -- PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL
approach you. But it is not enough to voice such good intentions on the surface of your 248 THREE PRINCIPLES OF THE FORCES OF EVIL -- PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL
the nuances as well as the tone of voice that also contributes to making yourself clear. What 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY
most of you have already experienced how the voice of your inner God, of the higher self 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS
sufficiently free from self-will to allow the inner voice to manifest. The same is true about experiencing 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS
listen to; unless choices are made about which voice to trust or to reject; unless these voices 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS
and only a beautiful theory. In effect, the voice of the higher self is often the weakest 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS
than to the loud clamoring of the other voice, which never wants to tolerate any frustration. It 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS

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