| Wills.......................14 | |
| the way they want to, but as God wills. And that is always much more wonderful. So | 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE |
| create disharmony. All depends on how much one wills one's own development. Do you understand? QUESTIONER: Not | 10 MALE AND FEMALE INCARNATIONS: THEIR RHYTHMS AND CAUSES |
| it. And have the confidence that what God wills for you must be better than your shortsightedness | 16 SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT -- WILLPOWER |
| works deep inside and yet quite consciously; it wills strongly and yet patiently; it leaves you free | 18 FREE WILL |
| of slow growth and organic building. Whenever God wills it so, the fluids may be retracted so | 20 GOD: THE CREATION |
| QUESTION: Does prayer have any effect on the wills of those who are indifferent to spiritual values | 65 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| direct control. The same difference between the two wills exists on a mental and emotional level. It | 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO |
| as the so-called ego -- that part which wills and reasons. This was not a wrong turn | 165 EVOLUTIONARY PHASES IN RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN REALMS OF FEELINGS, REASON, AND WILL |
| -- and, lo, something comes into existence. It wills -- and lo, what is willed and thought | 175 CONSCIOUSNESS: FASCINATION WITH CREATION |
| only of what one consciously desires, wishes, wants, wills, intends, longs for. The person is convinced that | 186 VENTURE IN MUTUALITY: HEALING FORCE TO CHANGE NEGATIVE INNER WILL |
| neutral and will inevitably follow whatever direction consciousness wills for it. It must be quite clear for | 193 RÉSUMÉ OF THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE PATHWORK: ITS AIM AND PROCESS |
| in this world, including which of the two wills to follow. You can choose to allow the | 222 TRANSFORMATION OF THE LOWER SELF |
| in their immature mental and emotional states, their wills were not sufficiently developed to make conscious, appropriate | 248 THREE PRINCIPLES OF THE FORCES OF EVIL -- PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL |
| can see in your world how two self- wills clashing create war on a small or a | 254 SURRENDER |
| Will-type...................7 | |
| proper balance. In the third category is the will-type who is altogether different. Will is supposed to | 43 THREE BASIC PERSONALITY TYPES: REASON, WILL, EMOTION |
| process and the emotional and intuitive faculties. The will-type makes a master of the servant. This brings | 43 THREE BASIC PERSONALITY TYPES: REASON, WILL, EMOTION |
| look down on both of the others. The will-type thinks or feels something to the effect of | 43 THREE BASIC PERSONALITY TYPES: REASON, WILL, EMOTION |
| even less, is even more despicable to the will-type. The judgment is right in both cases, as | 43 THREE BASIC PERSONALITY TYPES: REASON, WILL, EMOTION |
| way and thus will lose it again. The will-type tends to lose sight not only of caution | 43 THREE BASIC PERSONALITY TYPES: REASON, WILL, EMOTION |
| is often unconscious. Emotions are acceptable to the will-type only so long as she or he remains | 43 THREE BASIC PERSONALITY TYPES: REASON, WILL, EMOTION |
| otherwise, emotions might hinder this person's aim. The will-type, like the reason-type, also misses an integral part | 43 THREE BASIC PERSONALITY TYPES: REASON, WILL, EMOTION |
| Win.........................50 | |
| temptation. Only those who overcome these difficulties can win and make the best of their lives on | 3 CHOOSING YOUR DESTINY -- THE WILL TO CHANGE |
| up the insistence on your dignity can you win what you were ready to give up. This | 4 WORLD WEARINESS |
| should meet your difficulties. He who wants to win his life will lose it. He who is | 13 POSITIVE THINKING: THE RIGHT AND THE WRONG KIND |
| who is ready to give it up will win it. What does that mean, my friends? It | 13 POSITIVE THINKING: THE RIGHT AND THE WRONG KIND |
| ego-self which Jesus taught. Only thus will you win your life. So begin by meeting your lower | 14 THE HIGHER SELF, THE LOWER SELF, AND THE MASK |
| task in their world of darkness when they win out over a person, particularly with the people | 16 SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT -- WILLPOWER |
| with your higher self, your will-directing consciousness must win. But do not be superficial about it. Test | 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW |
| safely believe. Ask God for the strength to win the battle. All you have to do is | 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW |
| to realize the significance of it you cannot win, and your prayer will not have the desired | 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW |
| words so that you will know how to win your battle and follow your call. Only then | 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW |
| your conscious self will determine which side will win. It cannot win without such a fight. It | 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS |
| will determine which side will win. It cannot win without such a fight. It must be a | 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS |
| that linger on. In that way you must win. But if every time after having stumbled again | 31 SHAME |
| self-search is exactly that. But in order to win the battle, you also have to learn depth | 39 IMAGE-FINDING |
| benign, friendly. There cannot be death, hate cannot win out. There cannot be chaos and disorder. But | 65 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| in you always creates similar conditions, trying to win out in the end in order to finally | 73 COMPULSION TO RECREATE AND OVERCOME CHILDHOOD HURTS |
| as a weapon and a means to finally win and master life. To avoid uncovering this falsity | 84 LOVE, POWER, SERENITY AS DIVINE ATTRIBUTES AND AS DISTORTIONS |
| be helpless does not mean that you always win, that you never suffer frustrations, unfulfillments, that things | 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF |
| on others and on life. You have to win! Your immediate aim has to be fulfilled. If | 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF |
| something other than a power-driven compulsion always to win and never to do without whatever you wish | 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF |
| superimposed conscience, because one so desperately tries to win his or her affection. Not only social rules | 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE |
| out. Then you will have a chance to win in this tragic battle. You will liberate yourself | 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE |
| if it were true that then one could win. But because one never allows oneself to relax | 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES |
| winner believes that there is a chance to win at the cost of crippling one's very being | 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES |
| and goodness. This demand cannot be fulfilled. This win or lose concept is tragically wrong. It is | 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES |
| As long as you feel that you must win because your side is true, while the other's | 143 UNITY AND DUALITY |
| increases, and the more weapons you use to win the fight, the deeper your difficulties, until you | 143 UNITY AND DUALITY |
| you must have everything your way. You must win over life, over others, over circumstances. You must | 143 UNITY AND DUALITY |
| with your real reactions. If, at times, you win over the circumstances is it really enduring peace | 143 UNITY AND DUALITY |
| constantly live in fear that you cannot always win. In this dependency you need life to move | 143 UNITY AND DUALITY |
| smolders underground. In whatever way you try to win, you are dependent on others and on circumstances | 143 UNITY AND DUALITY |
| by letting go of the false need to win, to be separate, to be special, to be | 143 UNITY AND DUALITY |
| inner state makes enjoyment impossible. Such people cannot win. For real pleasure to be felt, a relaxed | 149 COSMIC PULL TOWARD UNION -- FRUSTRATION |
| love you. In this inner battle you cannot win. You do want to hit back at the | 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| you can lose on the ego-level can you win on the level of the real self, where | 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY |
| fair, to let others free, your insistence to win and have your way, and your refusal to | 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY |
| the ego-level make it impossible for you to win where it counts and where you would find | 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY |
| must shift. If you insist that you must win on the wrong level, you cannot truly win | 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY |
| win on the wrong level, you cannot truly win. If you can lose on that ego level | 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY |
| can lose on that ego level, you will win. You will then inevitably come into that nucleus | 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY |
| is love, but inwardly you merely want to win and have your own way. You claim that | 161 UNCONSCIOUS NEGATIVITY ENDANGERS SURRENDER OF EGO TO INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES |
| terrified of losing is never truly open to win. The Unitive Law It is never true that | 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS |
| while you are struggling, and each time you win, such a path brings you bliss in varying | 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE |
| instances and relationships, your liberated true strength may win over the weakened negative self of another person | 188 AFFECTING AND BEING AFFECTED |
| lose, what have you lost? But if you win you find the immense joy of discovering that | 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD |
| frightening and painful, but I know I will win and I pray for that. So I would | 235 THE ANATOMY OF CONTRACTION |
| thus allowed evil to -- apparently - - win. But, of course, evil can never really win | 244 BE IN THE WORLD BUT NOT OF THE WORLD -- THE EVIL OF INERTIA |
| win. But, of course, evil can never really win. The same is true of the mass murders | 244 BE IN THE WORLD BUT NOT OF THE WORLD -- THE EVIL OF INERTIA |
| corrected, but a universe in which evil could win cannot be corrected and is an utterly dismal | 249 THE PAIN OF INJUSTICE -- COSMIC RECORDS OF ALL EVENTS, DEEDS, EXPRESSIONS |
| a fair universe. If you can deceive and win with your negativity, your evil, your destructive attitudes | 249 THE PAIN OF INJUSTICE -- COSMIC RECORDS OF ALL EVENTS, DEEDS, EXPRESSIONS |
| Wind........................13 | |
| become discouraged eventually because your endeavors will always wind up in a dead-end street. And now I | 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS |
| a smugness in that individual, which could possible wind up in passive, or eventually even in active | 83 THE IDEALIZED SELF-IMAGE |
| futility. When you cringe away from sadness, you wind up in shallow living with all its byproducts | 96 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; COMMENTS ON LAZINESS AS SYMPTOM OF SELF-ALIENATION |
| proves, once again, how you cannot help but wind up in the very situation you strive to | 107 THREE ASPECTS THAT PREVENT LOVING |
| longer feel like a helpless straw in the wind. As long as you separate yourself from your | 114 STRUGGLE: HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY |
| helpless. You feel like a straw in the wind, having no power over life and circumstances. That | 131 INTERACTION BETWEEN EXPRESSION AND IMPRESSION |
| between feeling like a helpless straw in the wind, a little forgotten tool in a vast universe | 140 CONFLICT OF POSITIVE VERSUS NEGATIVE ORIENTED PLEASURE AS THE ORIGIN OF PAIN |
| without love is very incomplete and must always wind up in a dead-end street. There will always | 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE |
| hope: a hope that is not bound to wind up in disappointments and disillusionments. This hope slowly | 195 IDENTIFICATION WITH THE SPIRITUAL SELF TO OVERCOME NEGATIVE INTENTIONALITY |
| you act, think, and feel so that you wind up feeling deprived. You may have reached this | 198 TRANSITION TO POSITIVE INTENTIONALITY |
| personality, soul movements must flow forth. Like the wind they carry the creative seed. Desire is the | 206 DESIRE: CREATIVE OR DESTRUCTIVE |
| interaction of many nuclear points. A gust of wind is a series of psychic nuclear points. So | 214 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS |
| that you are a helpless straw in the wind, living in a world without rhyme or reason | 235 THE ANATOMY OF CONTRACTION |