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 Complexes...................10
guilt lose automatically not only all false guilt complexes which pull them down, but feel instantly relieved 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER
as they are, in their momentary imperfection. Guilt complexes are unreal and therefore never lead to liberation 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER
Thus you will uncover your hidden anxieties and complexes which are responsible for your disease. Most of 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW
self-despisal which is the true cause of inferiority complexes, no matter how well they may be rationalized 33 OCCUPATION WITH SELF -- RIGHT AND WRONG FAITH
really grasp and understand your fears, insecurities, and complexes from the point of view of your faults 36 PRAYER
to other questions. QUESTION: How do images and complexes combine? ANSWER: A complex is a symptom, or 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO
and twisted forces, and these would be the complexes. QUESTION: You say images are a general fact 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO
question of individual temperament and character. All inferiority complexes have the common denominator of pride and self-will 42 CHRISTMAS BLESSINGS -- OBJECTIVITY AND SUBJECTIVITY
major phase of this path dealt with your complexes, your images, misconceptions, and your unconscious confusions and 75 THE GREAT TRANSITION IN HUMAN DEVELOPMENT FROM ISOLATION TO UNION
necessary to now evaluate your hidden images and complexes with a focus on your faults that are 75 THE GREAT TRANSITION IN HUMAN DEVELOPMENT FROM ISOLATION TO UNION
 
 Complexities................4
take place in various ways, according to the complexities of an individual's character. One way is putting 32 DECISION-MAKING
course, to talents, to psychological problems and other complexities. Some are prepared so lightly that they will 34 PREPARATION FOR REINCARNATION
path. All your faults, errors, ignorances, and their complexities create one big vicious circle in your soul 36 PRAYER
can truly perceive, experience, and feel all the complexities of this other being. What more fascinating experience 207 THE SPIRITUAL SYMBOLISM AND SIGNIFICANCE OF SEXUALITY
 
 Complexity..................10
I can only say little about the immeasurable complexity of the spirit worlds and their different conditions 12 THE ORDER AND DIVERSITY OF THE SPIRITUAL WORLDS-THE PROCESS OF REINCARNATION
The moment you focus your attention on one complexity or problem, other things come up that apparently 36 PRAYER
more unconscious the emotions and the greater the complexity of thoughts, the more powerful they must be 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO
becoming aware of your questions concerning a particular complexity, problem, or confusion. The moment you have the 74 CONFUSIONS AND HAZY MOTIVATIONS
life? Do they seem artificial, robot-like, lacking the complexity of the human personality? Think about the term 99 FALSIFIED IMPRESSIONS OF PARENTS: THEIR CAUSE AND CURE
are not in touch with the living, dynamic complexity of the human being who was closest to 99 FALSIFIED IMPRESSIONS OF PARENTS: THEIR CAUSE AND CURE
subtle it may be. It is always a complexity of interacting chain-reactions producing contradictory feelings and concepts 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT
feeling might be fear, apprehension, anxiety about the complexity of what the self suspects to exist and 217 THE PHENOMENON OF CONSCIOUSNESS
Would you like to comment primarily upon the complexity of this transaction, about the complexity that is 235 THE ANATOMY OF CONTRACTION
upon the complexity of this transaction, about the complexity that is preventing a clear and direct solution 235 THE ANATOMY OF CONTRACTION
 
 Compliance..................7
instinct becomes conducive to the pseudo-solution of submissiveness, compliance, appeasement. The quest for love is supposed to 86 THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION IN CONFLICT
your rights without hostility against unjustified demands, where compliance would be destructive for all concerned. You will 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF
will not be driven to the opposite of compliance, namely stubborn rebelliousness -- because conceding always appears 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF
will drop away without effort. Cowardice, in its compliance and conformity, self-negation and denial of truth, opportunism 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS
of one's deceits and destructiveness, nor of one's compliance. This shame is on an entirely different level 152 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO AND THE UNIVERSAL POWER
order to switch on this forcing-current. They include compliance in varying degrees, passive resistance, spite, withdrawal, refusal 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY
matter is lost under the rubble of false compliance or false rebellion. The truth of the moment 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE
 
 Complicated.................60
you. You must learn to evaluate even very complicated situations, and understand what is at stake both 2 DECISIONS AND TESTS
did God make His Plan of Salvation so complicated and so terribly difficult for us? I know 8 MEDIUMSHIP -- HOW TO CONTACT GOD'S SPIRIT WORLD
again, according to law. It would be too complicated to explain this now, but no error is 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD
The second reason is a little bit more complicated to convey to you. I once gave a 14 THE HIGHER SELF, THE LOWER SELF, AND THE MASK
long time they are put through an extremely complicated process, which would be impossible to explain to 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW
somehow clearer? Yes. I realize this is extremely complicated for any of you to understand. QUESTION: Animals 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW
of motion cannot be given. It is too complicated to go into now. If a spirit finds 18 FREE WILL
was in the womb. Humankind ignores the many complicated and involved possibilities with these things. QUESTION: I 23 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
in this way. The soul is such a complicated mechanism that there are no two souls alike 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS
you react in this way, and all the complicated mechanisms of the workings of the soul. He 26 FINDING ONE'S FAULTS
exception in an individual case that is too complicated to explain here, but as groups they have 26 FINDING ONE'S FAULTS
terms. Simplify it; do not make it so complicated. Whatever outer problem is there, try to connect 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH
the conscious ones. Those are a little more complicated to find. The first prerequisite is to be 31 SHAME
my friends. The human soul is a very complicated piece of machinery, if I may use this 33 OCCUPATION WITH SELF -- RIGHT AND WRONG FAITH
very small and limited part of this extremely complicated procedure for which the human understanding cannot possibly 34 PREPARATION FOR REINCARNATION
not. You can perhaps vaguely glimpse how infinitely complicated and exact this preparation of the so-called soul 34 PREPARATION FOR REINCARNATION
the emotional reactions are much more subtle and complicated. I cannot stress enough that you are no 38 IMAGES
is obvious; in others, the mixture is more complicated, and therefore the predominant type is more difficult 43 THREE BASIC PERSONALITY TYPES: REASON, WILL, EMOTION
is the best means to get the help. Complicated and perilous as the establishment of such communication 43 THREE BASIC PERSONALITY TYPES: REASON, WILL, EMOTION
not deserving happiness create a further and more complicated reaction. The unconscious mind thinks, I am afraid 50 THE VICIOUS CIRCLE
reaction between people -- is a much more complicated problem. I suspect that the underlying question was 52 THE GOD-IMAGE
the human personality is a very involved and complicated machinery, if I may use this word. If 56 CAPACITY TO WISH -- HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY MOTIVES IN DESIRE
predominantly. One can never oversimplify. Sometimes it is complicated because of the possibility that someone's faith is 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
when and why these exceptions occur is too complicated to go into now. But if it ever 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
his or her personality. The situation is further complicated if, for instance, due to many other contributing 66 SHAME OF THE HIGHER SELF
root of the problem. Then it becomes more complicated by the subtlety and elusiveness of contradictory emotions 66 SHAME OF THE HIGHER SELF
but the soul-condition may then be much more complicated and conflicting. It is impossible to generalize. Each 66 SHAME OF THE HIGHER SELF
and effect works, is a different and very complicated subject that we shall not go into at 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED
picture. The reasons that dreams are blurred by complicated symbols are manifold. I could not go into 76 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (Compiled from Private Sessions and Earlier Lectures)
the laws in operation. If you imagine the complicated mechanism necessary, the variety of conditions that have 110 HOPE AND FAITH AND OTHER KEY CONCEPTS DISCUSSED IN ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
to operate your technical equipment. The manifold and complicated combination of conditions and prerequisites in order to 110 HOPE AND FAITH AND OTHER KEY CONCEPTS DISCUSSED IN ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
knowledge already exists that an infinite variety of complicated conditions must be combined and fused to make 110 HOPE AND FAITH AND OTHER KEY CONCEPTS DISCUSSED IN ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
or three or four. Even a much less complicated phenomenon in your earth world can possibly be 110 HOPE AND FAITH AND OTHER KEY CONCEPTS DISCUSSED IN ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
with the soul process. What makes this more complicated is that here we are dealing with very 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS
do not oppose. They do not require the complicated mechanism of perceiving the feelings of another. They 115 PERCEPTION, DETERMINATION, LOVE AS ASPECTS OF CONSCIOUSNESS
are rarely just simple constructs. They are mazes, complicated labyrinths -- products of your false assumptions and 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES
incubation, the inner, invisible growth underground. The more complicated the problem, the more deep-rooted is the negativity 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES
realization greater freedom is yours. This may sound complicated and quite paradoxical, but if you deeply think 130 FINDING TRUE ABUNDANCE BY GOING THROUGH YOUR FEAR
is always because you look for much more complicated solutions than the truth. You look much further 131 INTERACTION BETWEEN EXPRESSION AND IMPRESSION
withdraw on the other. It becomes infinitely more complicated when this conflict is multiplied by a second 140 CONFLICT OF POSITIVE VERSUS NEGATIVE ORIENTED PLEASURE AS THE ORIGIN OF PAIN
or her own division. But how much more complicated it becomes when the other person is in 140 CONFLICT OF POSITIVE VERSUS NEGATIVE ORIENTED PLEASURE AS THE ORIGIN OF PAIN
now. Its attainment does not depend on some complicated feat or on a state of perfection foreign 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS
beliefs and defense measures, each in itself causing complicated webs of entanglements and growingly painful beliefs. But 162 THREE LEVELS OF REALITY FOR INNER GUIDANCE
the wisdom that knows the human soul is complicated and many-faceted. This latter course will bring amazing 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS
a human being are infinitely more differentiated and complicated than those, say, of a blade of grass 172 THE LIFE ENERGY CENTERS
the moment, which may be so disguised by complicated twists in the minds of everyone involved that 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE
you strive for it. This is not as complicated and, paradoxically, not as easy as it may 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE
who act from their destructive levels? This very complicated and extremely important topic is not easy to 188 AFFECTING AND BEING AFFECTED
the spiral are still large. Then everything is complicated by the multiplicity of the ego's separation from 212 CLAIMING THE TOTAL CAPACITY FOR GREATNESS
flesh, organs and skin. They form an infinitely complicated system of intricately connected psychic nuclear points. Nonmaterial 214 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS
yourself in at this particular instant are highly complicated systems of many psychic nuclear points. Some of 214 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS
suffering who insist that turning around is very complicated or impossible to accomplish. Consciousness and energy always 222 TRANSFORMATION OF THE LOWER SELF
them. At first, sorting out the misunderstandings is complicated, but once you have accomplished this along the 223 THE ERA OF THE NEW AGE AND NEW CONSCIOUSNESS
Your mind and outer will have confused and complicated your life, so this new contact is like 224 CREATIVE EMPTINESS
level has to take place. This may seem complicated at the moment, but you will understand, you 235 THE ANATOMY OF CONTRACTION
We are in the middle of a very complicated transactional situation in relation to acquiring the rest 235 THE ANATOMY OF CONTRACTION
complex. (Laughter.) What seems to you humans so complicated and complex is often nothing but the necessary 235 THE ANATOMY OF CONTRACTION
and the collective. But it is not so complicated. If you trust and do your best and 235 THE ANATOMY OF CONTRACTION
higher self. To remove the mask self is complicated, for if you only focus on the lower 239 CHRISTMAS LECTURE 1975
span between them. It would be much too complicated to delve into this now. All I can 249 THE PAIN OF INJUSTICE -- COSMIC RECORDS OF ALL EVENTS, DEEDS, EXPRESSIONS

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