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only through him is Yes. For the constant denial of these facts would imply a stubbornness of 19 JESUS CHRIST
eliminated what you recognize as wrong. Avoidance or denial is the greatest mistake a human being can 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS
never denied dogmatically, and the reasons for the denial are always conscientiously explained. After an intensive period 34 PREPARATION FOR REINCARNATION
that forced you to react that way; or denial -- the fearful refusal to look at imperfection 49 OBSTACLES ON THE PATH: OLD STUFF, WRONG GUILT, AND WHO, ME?
you represent. Not loving yourself brings self-punishment, masochism, denial of your personality. Not loving yourself prohibits your 53 SELF-LOVE
various religious or spiritual masks and into the denial of all sexual experience. QUESTION: Homosexuality seems to 53 SELF-LOVE
so often a great self-deception and a complete denial of the life force. The principle of death 81 CONFLICTS IN THE WORLD OF DUALITY
exist, then one is wrong. However, if by denial one means that something is not real, that 81 CONFLICTS IN THE WORLD OF DUALITY
originally possessed this truth when they taught the denial of death. However, due to an inclination to 81 CONFLICTS IN THE WORLD OF DUALITY
do a great deal of damage. The superimposed denial of the longing for pleasure supreme may seem 85 DISTORTIONS OF THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION
overemphasis on independence, hostile domineering tendencies, toughness, and denial of all laws and rules, you may be 88 RELIGION: TRUE AND FALSE
you. In humanity's insecurity, in the fear and denial of human imperfection, people borrow what was once 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS
deny their existence inside of you. And this denial leads to moralizing. Your confusion arises from feeling 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS
result of your repressed needs and of your denial and shame of them. Your aggressiveness is a 93 THE LINK BETWEEN THE MAIN IMAGE, REPRESSED NEEDS, AND DEFENSES
now to the theme of self-alienation and the denial of joy in life through perfectionism. I venture 97 PERFECTIONISM OBSTRUCTS HAPPINESS -- MANIPULATION OF EMOTIONS
confusion without compulsion, without haste, without moralizing, without denial, then you can hope for the understanding that 104 INTELLECT AND WILL AS TOOLS OR HINDRANCES OF SELF-REALIZATION
This comes predominantly from fear, evasion, escapism, wishful-thinking, denial of self-responsibility. The latter is often a necessary 105 HUMANITY'S RELATIONSHIP TO GOD IN VARIOUS STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT
finds himself in the state of atheism, of denial of any higher being, he does not pray 105 HUMANITY'S RELATIONSHIP TO GOD IN VARIOUS STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT
is, for you consume your energies in the denial. You perpetuate self-deception, and you do not achieve 114 STRUGGLE: HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY
conclude that they must therefore be ousted by denial. Now let us recapitulate so as to make 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE
part of a full life. The most prevalent denial due to false guilt is in the area 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION
wanting to receive is wrong, thereby increasing the denial, displacement and substitution. To recapitulate: unfree, compulsive, problematic 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION
love is a universal need. What does its denial do to me? How do I really feel 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION
A compulsion for sex may also be a denial of one's need to assert oneself, or of 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION
universal, and therefore no cause for guilt and denial. A generally ignored need is that of ego 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION
What needs have grown disproportionately strong due to denial and false guilt? The value of such an 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION
to be aware of situational displacements, otherwise permanent denial of a need and substitution may come into 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION
whether or not they are distorted due to denial. It is also essential to verify the various 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION
have it. You therefore deny its existence. This denial is the next layer. To make the denial 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION
denial is the next layer. To make the denial successful, you produce its exaggerated opposite. You not 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION
It is no longer a question of clear-cut denial or admission. Awareness is often somewhere in-between -- 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION
clear acknowledgement of this fact is then reality; denial of your illusion is further illusion. The work 126 CONTACT WITH THE LIFE FORCE
it? I want and intend to find this denial. Then the hopelessness will dissolve. The negative attitudes 131 INTERACTION BETWEEN EXPRESSION AND IMPRESSION
lead to its successful elimination. People struggle by denial and flight, by forcing away and superimposing, as 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF
trying to force your present state away through denial and superimposition of feelings that cannot ever be 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF
misunderstanding to ignore or deny this fact. The denial comes from the artificial holding together of one's 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF
even by the proponents of this philosophy. The denial of manifestations of evil is as illusory as 134 THE CONCEPT OF EVIL
them are mostly unconscious. The first is strict denial so that no awareness, even in fantasy, exists 135 MOBILITY IN RELAXATION-SUFFERING THROUGH ATTACHMENT OF LIFE FORCE TO NEGATIVE SITUATIONS
resistances applies to you first. Is it the denial of the link between the automatic reflex of 135 MOBILITY IN RELAXATION-SUFFERING THROUGH ATTACHMENT OF LIFE FORCE TO NEGATIVE SITUATIONS
who are momentarily stuck in a state of denial and limitation. Those who are stuck, please do 136 THE ILLUSORY FEAR OF THE SELF
in the wrong, self-defeating way -- namely by denial and hiding -- you must be in constant 139 DEADENING OF THE LIVE CENTER THROUGH MISINTERPRETATION OF REALITY
inclusion and constructiveness, toward beauty and unfoldment. Your denial of the direction toward wholeness and your oblivion 140 CONFLICT OF POSITIVE VERSUS NEGATIVE ORIENTED PLEASURE AS THE ORIGIN OF PAIN
direction toward wholeness and your oblivion of this denial -- not knowing that you want two opposing 140 CONFLICT OF POSITIVE VERSUS NEGATIVE ORIENTED PLEASURE AS THE ORIGIN OF PAIN
missing something, suffering from something. This kind of denial of what you really feel and miss makes 140 CONFLICT OF POSITIVE VERSUS NEGATIVE ORIENTED PLEASURE AS THE ORIGIN OF PAIN
to bring real fulfillment into your life. This denial still exists in a few of my friends 140 CONFLICT OF POSITIVE VERSUS NEGATIVE ORIENTED PLEASURE AS THE ORIGIN OF PAIN
own change in awareness with your previous unconscious denial of positive experience, or even your direct desire 140 CONFLICT OF POSITIVE VERSUS NEGATIVE ORIENTED PLEASURE AS THE ORIGIN OF PAIN
a particular pain exists, and the greater the denial, the greater the pain. Do not forget that 140 CONFLICT OF POSITIVE VERSUS NEGATIVE ORIENTED PLEASURE AS THE ORIGIN OF PAIN
and so reverts to the negative and the denial. Since this is so painful, the negative pleasure 140 CONFLICT OF POSITIVE VERSUS NEGATIVE ORIENTED PLEASURE AS THE ORIGIN OF PAIN
up when you let go of destructiveness, negation, denial, negativity? What is the fear? I cannot elaborate 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION
dignity, of your essential value; or perhaps a denial of wishes. Your original wishes are always for 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE
you do this? In what way does the denial take place? Strangely enough, it seems painful to 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE
that produce conflicts. There must always be a denial of something in the self and in the 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE
of this negation, while denying its existence. The denial manifests in a continuous effort to talk oneself 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE
into balance and truth. It means more than denial and failure to ascertain an inner state. Even 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE
an area where there is fear and a denial of life. There may be many reasons for 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE
yourself for this particular distortion. Consequently, there is denial, repression, and further alienation from the nucleus where 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT
as wrong and bad, while claiming that the denial of your very nature is right and good 149 COSMIC PULL TOWARD UNION -- FRUSTRATION
inner mechanism is exact. No self-deception or conscious denial can eliminate the effects of self-dislike. The most 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS
striving is an error, a misunderstanding based on denial of what is. When the present is fully 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS
Cowardice, in its compliance and conformity, self-negation and denial of truth, opportunism and betrayal of cosmic reality 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS
-- that the overexertion of ego control and denial of involuntary processes create a tremendous imbalance in 153 THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES
object of affection. Never do they justify the denial of the good feelings themselves. If the choice 153 THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES
to refusing yourself. Psychologically this refusal manifests in denial of happiness and pleasure. This is why it 154 PULSATION OF CONSCIOUSNESS
is the result of holding back, of fearful denial of what is. The dissolution of this compressed 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
to deny life. When a child suffers such denial, its psyche receives a shock from the repeated 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY
Embracing this life force means living deathlessly. The denial of the pleasure supreme of life is death 158 THE EGO'S COOPERATION WITH OR OBSTRUCTION OF THE REAL SELF
the true meaning of death. It is a denial of the true, original life kernel. All this 158 THE EGO'S COOPERATION WITH OR OBSTRUCTION OF THE REAL SELF
most destructive defense mechanisms, which increase the unconscious denial, destructiveness and conscious frustration. The soul movements in 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT
ceases to fight what is. There is no denial, no attempt to negate. The same applies to 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT
of refusing to accept a possible frustration or denial. If you were to express your desire, it 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT
the greed of the infant that cannot brook denial -- it will no longer be the end 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT
cannot happen by wishful thinking, illusory magic, or denial of the facts. Let us take a frequent 162 THREE LEVELS OF REALITY FOR INNER GUIDANCE
constant state of painful tension, anxious grasping, needless denial. The consequences are pain and frustration. This is 164 FURTHER ASPECTS OF POLARITY -- SELFISHNESS
and inactivate their feelings. In the process of denial the spiritual self also becomes further removed. For 165 EVOLUTIONARY PHASES IN RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN REALMS OF FEELINGS, REASON, AND WILL
want to endure. This is the harm of denial: It builds further layers that remove and alienate 165 EVOLUTIONARY PHASES IN RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN REALMS OF FEELINGS, REASON, AND WILL
of conflict is the exact result of the denial of movement. The dualism here is not only 167 FROZEN LIFE CENTER BECOMES ALIVE
yourself doing this, you know that in this denial you increase the fear. You make the experience 167 FROZEN LIFE CENTER BECOMES ALIVE
they find false receptivity and letting go, meaning denial of self-responsibility, laziness, following the line of least 169 THE MASCULINE AND FEMININE PRINCIPLES IN THE CREATIVE PROCESS
the personality when one still ignores one's own denial of fulfillment. I have already mentioned the helplessness 170 FEAR OF BLISS VERSUS LONGING FOR IT -- THE ENERGY CENTERS
for yourself, for the very tension is a denial of life as it now comes to you 173 BASIC ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES TO OPEN THE CENTERS - RIGHT ATTITUDE TOWARD FRUSTRATION
way, you will always find that fear and denial really oppose the life of the instincts. The 174 SELF-ESTEEM
ploys, the idealized self-images, the specific forms of denial you seek in order to conceal your destructiveness 176 OVERCOMING NEGATIVITY
death, is a manifestation of division, conflict, and denial of pleasure. Spiritual unfoldment must bring an increase 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE
as many authoritarian religions want to have it, denial and sacrifice of pleasure. This concept of martyrdom 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE
You must also be in touch with your denial of pleasure. I might safely say that no 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE
no human being is completely free of such denial. The degree varies, but it is only a 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE
to find out the further consequences of your denial of pleasure. You are afraid of pleasure because 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE
that there is no way out is a denial of the growth process that life always is 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS
my way, or else I feel persecuted. The denial of self-responsibility leads to false acceptance -- hopelessness 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE
way and identify with the other. Yet this denial of a part of you cannot bring unification 180 THE SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIP
or exclude another. Such distortions indicate projection and denial of self-responsibility for the difficulties in relating. This 180 THE SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIP
of self-responsibility for the difficulties in relating. This denial fosters dependency on the perfection of the other 180 THE SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIP
Conversely, fear of intimacy implies rigidity and the denial of one's own share in the relationship's difficulties 180 THE SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIP
an unwillingness to pay the price. This underlying denial creates too tense a desire. Therefore a kind 182 PROCESS OF MEDITATION (MEDITATION FOR THREE VOICES: EGO, LOWER SELF, HIGHER SELF)
The fear induces a cramp that becomes a denial of desire. These very subtle, obscure attitudes need 182 PROCESS OF MEDITATION (MEDITATION FOR THREE VOICES: EGO, LOWER SELF, HIGHER SELF)
and perpetuated ultimately renders their truth untrue. The denial of evil as a reality leads to wishful 184 THE MEANING OF EVIL AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE
leads to wishful thinking, further blindness, and the denial of the self; it decreases rather than increases 184 THE MEANING OF EVIL AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE
one hand, or, on the other, of self-indulgence, denial, repression and evasion. Such understanding requires continual inspiration 184 THE MEANING OF EVIL AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE
of the outer circumstances, the problem arises from denial and fear of your own destructive attitudes, and 184 THE MEANING OF EVIL AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE
and giving it direct expression, or indirectly, through denial, that is stagnation, to a negation of life 184 THE MEANING OF EVIL AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE
and be directed against the negation of life. Denial of anger turns into hostility, cruelty, spite, self-hate 184 THE MEANING OF EVIL AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE
Pride, selfwill, and fear are all forms of denial and are therefore more dangerous than the evils 184 THE MEANING OF EVIL AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE
the conscious awareness of self and the unconscious denial of self widens as life goes on. If 185 MUTUALITY: A COSMIC PRINCIPLE AND LAW
my friends. Your reaction to pain -- the denial of it and the refusal to ride with 187 (THE WAY TO HANDLE) ALTERNATION OF EXPANSIVE AND CONTRACTING STATES
and others. For example, when you are in denial, you need to blame and accuse to make 188 AFFECTING AND BEING AFFECTED
on the emotional level is tantamount to the denial of your own part, even if you pay 188 AFFECTING AND BEING AFFECTED
when you are yourself in the state of denial and accusation, but which can easily be counteracted 188 AFFECTING AND BEING AFFECTED
and have often heard me say that the denial of your vulnerabilities, your shame of feeling helpless 190 IMPORTANCE OF EXPERIENCING ALL FEELINGS, INCLUDING FEAR - DYNAMIC STATE OF LAZINESS
I have reiterated for so many years: the denial of the original experience compels you to reexperience 190 IMPORTANCE OF EXPERIENCING ALL FEELINGS, INCLUDING FEAR - DYNAMIC STATE OF LAZINESS
of defending against experiencing painful, undesirable feelings. This denial stagnates energy. When feelings stagnate, energy stagnates; and 190 IMPORTANCE OF EXPERIENCING ALL FEELINGS, INCLUDING FEAR - DYNAMIC STATE OF LAZINESS
-- will become easier to bear than its denial, the fear. And the fear itself is more 190 IMPORTANCE OF EXPERIENCING ALL FEELINGS, INCLUDING FEAR - DYNAMIC STATE OF LAZINESS
state you are in. The pressure of this denial then creates fear, and the fear in turn 190 IMPORTANCE OF EXPERIENCING ALL FEELINGS, INCLUDING FEAR - DYNAMIC STATE OF LAZINESS
the real flow of life. When strong inner denial exists, rage and violence follow. Rage dissolves when 191 INNER AND OUTER EXPERIENCE
hurts you, it will resolve itself. Other people's denial of their inner truth, their real feelings, inflicts 191 INNER AND OUTER EXPERIENCE
be spared this experience of despair. By this denial you turn your feeling of despair into bitterness 191 INNER AND OUTER EXPERIENCE
and is therefore in a state of tight denial and defense. Let us now take the feeling 191 INNER AND OUTER EXPERIENCE
need does not disappear. On the contrary, the denial of the pain of its unfulfillment perpetuates the 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS
your present suffering. And this suffering is the denial of the original pain and the consequent negative 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS
That the self deliberately chooses a course of denial, spite, and hate even at the price of 195 IDENTIFICATION WITH THE SPIRITUAL SELF TO OVERCOME NEGATIVE INTENTIONALITY
so because the energy no longer invested in denial will bring you to the truth. And when 195 IDENTIFICATION WITH THE SPIRITUAL SELF TO OVERCOME NEGATIVE INTENTIONALITY
is experienced for what it is -- without denial or exaggeration, without imposing artificial interpretations on the 196 COMMITMENT: CAUSE AND EFFECT
hand, and deny and negate on the other. Denial and negation express distrust. The energetic movement of 198 TRANSITION TO POSITIVE INTENTIONALITY
and negation express distrust. The energetic movement of denial and negation are a closing-up which makes it 198 TRANSITION TO POSITIVE INTENTIONALITY
back to this later. Fear of exposure and denial of real feelings not only stem from pride 199 THE MEANING OF THE EGO AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE
-- it is always a result of the denial of voluntary self-discipline, which goes together with self-responsibility 199 THE MEANING OF THE EGO AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE
very incisive, sharp self-honesty for what they are. Denial, rationalization, and projection must be given up. The 199 THE MEANING OF THE EGO AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE
burden that consumes much vital life energy. Your denial always implies inner or outer harmful acts toward 202 PSYCHIC INTERACTION OF NEGATIVITY
but who has also confused you by the denial of his or her guilt, suddenly said to 202 PSYCHIC INTERACTION OF NEGATIVITY
This is how people are hooked together in denial, guilt-projection, either/or struggle, confusion, and negative interactions. Someone 202 PSYCHIC INTERACTION OF NEGATIVITY
deeper level of reality. The fear is a denial of other feelings. When the original feeling is 204 WHAT IS THE PATH?
so need not lead back to repression and denial. Often you admit your behavior but simultaneously engage 206 DESIRE: CREATIVE OR DESTRUCTIVE
out refutes self- responsibility as much as total denial does? You are all ready to assume responsibility 206 DESIRE: CREATIVE OR DESTRUCTIVE
as a whole is so deeply conditioned by denial and acting out, with projecting and blaming others 206 DESIRE: CREATIVE OR DESTRUCTIVE
more severe instances, even totally paralyzed. If this denial is removed, the sexual inclination may show up 207 THE SPIRITUAL SYMBOLISM AND SIGNIFICANCE OF SEXUALITY
accordingly. A willpower construction conflicts with the inner denial and obstruction. The inability to meditate and create 208 THE INNATE HUMAN CAPACITY TO CREATE
spiritual schools of thought preach asceticism and the denial of the outer life under the guise that 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE
And the self-devastating guilt is correlated with a denial of the true nature of an all-giving, all-loving 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD
to them in a spirit of truthfulness, without denial, without annihilating yourself and believing yourself to be 214 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS
discussion. These are (1) displacement, (2) projection, (3) denial. I will give simple examples of each to 215 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS CONTINUED -- PROCESS IN THE NOW
you do not have the trait in question. Denial is of course quite self-explanatory. You neither displace 215 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS CONTINUED -- PROCESS IN THE NOW
past, striving toward the future, displacement, projection, and denial -- are attempts to get away from the 215 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS CONTINUED -- PROCESS IN THE NOW
anything, it is the non-movement, the stagnation, the denial of going with the process that evolves out 218 THE EVOLUTIONARY PROCESS
stagnation. You distrust the truth and trust the denial of truth. You trust in closing your sensibilities 218 THE EVOLUTIONARY PROCESS
your present state -- only leads to self-hate, denial, repression, self-justification and projecting onto others. This in 218 THE EVOLUTIONARY PROCESS
the additional, unnecessary burden and negativity of the denial of your present state. Denial and repression lead 218 THE EVOLUTIONARY PROCESS
negativity of the denial of your present state. Denial and repression lead to self-justification, destructive guilt and 218 THE EVOLUTIONARY PROCESS
your hatred you are in darkness. In your denial of the hatred you are in a much 219 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE -- MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN
to the truth to find out what your denial is specifically. Go into deep meditation, preferably in 219 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE -- MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN
thus light new candles. That choice always exists. Denial of the truth of the matter is what 219 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE -- MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN
sufficiently to see again that distortion of truth, denial of love, negative intentionality are what ultimately create 221 FAITH AND DOUBT IN TRUTH OR DISTORTION
not in some way the result of some denial of truth and denial of love. There is 221 FAITH AND DOUBT IN TRUTH OR DISTORTION
the result of some denial of truth and denial of love. There is no pain that is 221 FAITH AND DOUBT IN TRUTH OR DISTORTION
that is doing it; it is only the denial of the movement of the whole, the divine 225 EVOLUTIONARY STAGES OF INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS
as an apparent antidote, self-coddling and self-indulgence and denial of the lower self on the other, always 226 APPROACH TO SELF -- SELF-FORGIVENESS WITHOUT CONDONING THE LOWER SELF
divine way, without a trace of self-indulgence or denial of what is true in your lower self 226 APPROACH TO SELF -- SELF-FORGIVENESS WITHOUT CONDONING THE LOWER SELF
the woman victimized herself by acting out a denial of self-responsibility; she acted out taking the line 229 WOMAN AND MAN IN THE NEW AGE
from guilt, and his self-rejection is always a denial of the integrity of his higher self in 229 WOMAN AND MAN IN THE NEW AGE
predominant. This is not superimposed in a wishful denial of the lower self. It is the result 233 THE POWER OF THE WORD
perfection, mortality, omnipotence truly exist, so a total denial of these states by psychology is equally erroneous 234 PERFECTION, IMMORTALITY, OMNIPOTENCE
rest. My defenses against my sexuality and my denial of the baby in me are slowly breaking 235 THE ANATOMY OF CONTRACTION
necessary outpicturing of doubts, fears, negativities, negation and denial, in the personal and the collective. But it 235 THE ANATOMY OF CONTRACTION
you wish to travel, the road of defeatism, denial, negative expectation, or the road of faith in 236 THE SUPERSTITION OF PESSIMISM
because your fears -- or, more exactly, the denial of your fears -- prevented the full beat 238 THE PULSE OF LIFE ON ALL LEVELS OF MANIFESTATION
here is not meant in the sense of denial of pleasure, but in the sense of the 239 CHRISTMAS LECTURE 1975
do you prevent experiencing your freedom by childish denial of boundaries and structure, of laws and rules 240 ASPECTS OF THE ANATOMY OF LOVE: SELF-LOVE, STRUCTURE, FREEDOM
movement will replace childish and destructive rebellion and denial. Graceful giving in, yielding, following, accepting -- even 245 CAUSE AND EFFECT ON VARIOUS LEVELS OF CONSCIOUSNESS
and on the other as demanding a self-defeating denial of intrinsic human values, energies and expressions. This 247 THE MASS IMAGES OF JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY
up with a sense of superiority, considering their denial of Christ as more evolved. Here again confusion 247 THE MASS IMAGES OF JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY
death, in a spirit of faith rather than denial, you come to self- acceptance, self-forgiveness. Therefore you 247 THE MASS IMAGES OF JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY
not exist in a very real way. The denial of good and evil as absolutes, in spite 248 THREE PRINCIPLES OF THE FORCES OF EVIL -- PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL
materialism. The confusion and half-truth inherent in the denial of absolute good and evil is an expression 248 THREE PRINCIPLES OF THE FORCES OF EVIL -- PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL
described earlier, was a complete suppression, repression, and denial of the spiritual power currents. In the man 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE
the spiritual power currents. In the man this denial often manifested as an inability to experience strong 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE
is socially fully accepted. For the woman, the denial of the unified power current often manifested in 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE
the unified power current often manifested in total denial of the sexual reality of her body. Whenever 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE
identified. It is true that these acts indicate denial of the God-given unification of love and sexuality 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE
presence. In a certain sense this fear and denial is a symptom of the unpurified soul, the 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE
guilt, a guilt that all people share. The denial of the fear caused secondary guilts. Some of 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE
away from pain. Even the often-encountered fear and denial of pleasure is essentially nothing but another version 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
essentially nothing but another version of fear and denial of pain. How then is one to start 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
look for the undercurrent of dependency and the denial of genuine self-responsibility. The greater the rebellion, and 254 SURRENDER

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