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| and frustration, because it leads to self-alienation and disconnectedness of a particular kind. It is not translatable | 152 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO AND THE UNIVERSAL POWER |
| called self- alienation, or lack of aliveness, or disconnectedness. It is a deadness of feelings that also | 155 FEAR OF SELF -- GIVING AND RECEIVING |
| special reward after you have overcome your blindness, disconnectedness, and difficulties. You must become a finished product | 159 LIFE MANIFESTATION REFLECTS DUALISTIC ILLUSION |
| from the total being, the universal self. This disconnectedness causes the ego state, thus material life, and | 161 UNCONSCIOUS NEGATIVITY ENDANGERS SURRENDER OF EGO TO INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES |
| states I mentioned. In such a state of disconnectedness, going into yourself requires probing and groping to | 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE |
| until this eventually becomes your normal state and disconnectedness the exception. The difficult times will increasingly serve | 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE |
| immense because you have to cope with the disconnectedness of your consciousness. The reality you experience as | 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE |
| get lost in the maze of their own disconnectedness. The problem is that the very mind at | 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE |
| consciously want and believe in. The deeper the disconnectedness, the more the manifest world, the effects, seem | 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE |
| yourself deny what you so ardently strive for. Disconnectedness from one's inner voice is the primary problem | 186 VENTURE IN MUTUALITY: HEALING FORCE TO CHANGE NEGATIVE INNER WILL |
| others aside or withdraw into failure and passivity. Disconnectedness between cause and effect, that is, between lack | 196 COMMITMENT: CAUSE AND EFFECT |
| you will derive tremendous meaning from them. Your disconnectedness from the meaning of the mood makes it | 211 OUTER EVENTS REFLECT SELF-CREATION -- THREE STAGES |
| issues, then you should understand your loneliness, your disconnectedness, your fear and guilt and inability to realize | 212 CLAIMING THE TOTAL CAPACITY FOR GREATNESS |
| of self- awareness, creates a fragmentation and a disconnectedness. However, to be in the now point, to | 215 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS CONTINUED -- PROCESS IN THE NOW |
| about what really is. It creates a total disconnectedness from the continuum of your inner existence. Thus | 215 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS CONTINUED -- PROCESS IN THE NOW |
| a chronic state of depression, anxiety and, indeed, disconnectedness. The same principle applies to those who are | 218 THE EVOLUTIONARY PROCESS |
| nihilism and vague fears, along with a total disconnectedness from the inner process of self-creation. The feeling | 233 THE POWER OF THE WORD |
| own making. It is a result of your disconnectedness and the turn your mind has taken in | 234 PERFECTION, IMMORTALITY, OMNIPOTENCE |
| connection, that could become a danger. Where the disconnectedness exists, the channel is not open and cannot | 234 PERFECTION, IMMORTALITY, OMNIPOTENCE |
| this moment because there is still so much disconnectedness in you. You are gradually making the connections | 255 THE BIRTHING PROCESS -- COSMIC PULSE |
| be more painful and more frightening than the disconnectedness between a painful event in your life and | 258 PERSONAL CONTACT WITH JESUS CHRIST-POSITIVE AGGRESSION-REAL MEANING OF SALVATION |
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| reality you have tasted at other times. The disconnection is necessary; it provokes a battle on your | 39 IMAGE-FINDING |
| that can help you grow out of this disconnection. For such situations this lecture will be helpful | 137 BALANCE OF INNER AND OUTER CONTROL |
| words daily, particularly at moments of discontent and disconnection, will experience amazing results. What is it now | 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS |
| of remembering its connection with its origin, a disconnection occurs. The particular consciousness continues to exist and | 152 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO AND THE UNIVERSAL POWER |
| physically, mentally, and emotionally. These knots cause a disconnection from the soul substance -- from and through | 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT |
| tremendous significance of your conscious creations, and your disconnection from them causes real suffering. No other suffering | 175 CONSCIOUSNESS: FASCINATION WITH CREATION |
| of your own unconscious processes. The greater the disconnection, the less reality your unconscious seems to have | 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE |
| separation is thus engendered. Mental noise creates more disconnection from the feelings and from the state that | 185 MUTUALITY: A COSMIC PRINCIPLE AND LAW |
| in their manifestations there might be an apparent disconnection. How can all the different philosophies and perceptions | 197 ENERGY AND CONSCIOUSNESS IN DISTORTION: EVIL |
| resent, and take revenge. Another byproduct of your disconnection is your growing feeling of helplessness and powerlessness | 200 THE COSMIC FEELING |
| you are doing and how you create. Your disconnection from the creative seeds you plant and their | 208 THE INNATE HUMAN CAPACITY TO CREATE |
| Such personalities develop problems because of their apparent disconnection. The word problem is in accord with today's | 216 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE INCARNATORY PROCESS AND THE LIFE TASK |
| lesser expression, then distortion, misconception, suffering, darkness and disconnection seem to be the common lot of all | 216 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE INCARNATORY PROCESS AND THE LIFE TASK |
| and contract against its own disposition, widening the disconnection. Fear and self-will take over and make inner | 216 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE INCARNATORY PROCESS AND THE LIFE TASK |
| cannot be a dead, disconnected process. The apparent disconnection of inanimate matter is only temporarily frozen consciousness | 217 THE PHENOMENON OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| human state is in itself the result of disconnection and thus you need to struggle to find | 218 THE EVOLUTIONARY PROCESS |
| Where before there was often so much dissension, disconnection, misunderstanding and negativity among you, more and more | 222 TRANSFORMATION OF THE LOWER SELF |
| -- in urban and industrial life, in the disconnection from nature. As group consciousness distorts into mass | 225 EVOLUTIONARY STAGES OF INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS |
| original connectedness with the whole. The temporary, illusory disconnection must also create a temporary, illusory imbalance, leading | 228 BALANCE |
| of the lower self. As history proceeded, a disconnection from the invisible world occurred. This disconnection itself | 248 THREE PRINCIPLES OF THE FORCES OF EVIL -- PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL |
| a disconnection from the invisible world occurred. This disconnection itself is a manifestation of evil, as I | 248 THREE PRINCIPLES OF THE FORCES OF EVIL -- PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL |
| at least in the long run. Therefore this disconnection from supernatural realities inevitably had very regrettable effects | 248 THREE PRINCIPLES OF THE FORCES OF EVIL -- PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL |
| tools of cruelty and the intent to hurt. Disconnection from deeper reality will blind you to the | 248 THREE PRINCIPLES OF THE FORCES OF EVIL -- PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL |
| distinctly results from -- and further creates -- disconnection. If effects are disconnected in the field of | 249 THE PAIN OF INJUSTICE -- COSMIC RECORDS OF ALL EVENTS, DEEDS, EXPRESSIONS |
| now focusing on a particular aspect of the disconnection between cause and effect. We see that it | 249 THE PAIN OF INJUSTICE -- COSMIC RECORDS OF ALL EVENTS, DEEDS, EXPRESSIONS |
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| your life? To the extent that unhappiness or discontent exist in your life you have not fulfilled | 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD |
| you has caused your problems, your worries, your discontent and unhappiness, will make you stronger than any | 40 MORE ON IMAGE-FINDING: A SUMMARY |
| heard. This manifests in a vague feeling of discontent, as of missing something, you do not know | 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING |
| essential part of your being, resulting in repression, discontent, anxiety, a sense of failure, and self-contempt. This | 92 REPRESSED NEEDS - RELINQUISHING BLIND NEEDS - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY REACTIONS |
| at least to some degree, cause unhappiness and discontent. The situation that brings this about leads the | 93 THE LINK BETWEEN THE MAIN IMAGE, REPRESSED NEEDS, AND DEFENSES |
| such a situation creates tension, anxiety, hostility, and discontent is only natural. To a degree, you may | 94 SIN AND NEUROSIS -- UNIFYING THE INNER SPLIT |
| within themselves factors which at last unquestionably explain discontent, unfulfillment, tension, frustration, and other hindrances to full | 120 THE INDIVIDUAL AND HUMANITY |
| after extensive progress in self- awareness. Tension, frustration, discontent, inexplicable hostility, overreaction -- where one sees that | 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION |
| you unfulfilled in any way, your usually vague discontent causes you to strive for another situation. A | 139 DEADENING OF THE LIVE CENTER THROUGH MISINTERPRETATION OF REALITY |
| even precisely different -- in an attitude of discontent and tense struggle, in a mood of complaining | 139 DEADENING OF THE LIVE CENTER THROUGH MISINTERPRETATION OF REALITY |
| by expressing this desire, particularly in moments of discontent and disharmony? Or are you quick to glibly | 139 DEADENING OF THE LIVE CENTER THROUGH MISINTERPRETATION OF REALITY |
| than it is. When human beings suffer from discontent and inner tension they, fundamentally, always do so | 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE |
| on a path of self-finding. Each moment of discontent is alive with answers for you. If you | 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS |
| pronounces these words daily, particularly at moments of discontent and disconnection, will experience amazing results. What is | 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS |
| always exist to the extent of unhappiness and discontent, hence to the extent you are separated from | 158 THE EGO'S COOPERATION WITH OR OBSTRUCTION OF THE REAL SELF |
| first admit to yourself the unfulfilled longings, your discontent, your hurts and fears, your real desires. Once | 159 LIFE MANIFESTATION REFLECTS DUALISTIC ILLUSION |
| unhappy. But it is equally true that sickness, discontent and disharmony are an indication of health. For | 164 FURTHER ASPECTS OF POLARITY -- SELFISHNESS |
| -- even incarnations -- without feeling their inner discontent, without registering qualms, anxiety, doubt or pain about | 164 FURTHER ASPECTS OF POLARITY -- SELFISHNESS |
| who neglects his or her personal growth. Inevitably, discontent must follow. But the conscious mind may be | 164 FURTHER ASPECTS OF POLARITY -- SELFISHNESS |
| may be unable to read the message of discontent correctly. The diagnosis is made according to the | 164 FURTHER ASPECTS OF POLARITY -- SELFISHNESS |
| for the good. Why, then, are you so discontent, so empty, so lacking in the vital joys | 164 FURTHER ASPECTS OF POLARITY -- SELFISHNESS |
| obvious that fear of emotional experience breeds frustration, discontent and emptiness which, in turn, gives rise to | 167 FROZEN LIFE CENTER BECOMES ALIVE |
| and you never see the connection between your discontent and failures on the one hand, and your | 174 SELF-ESTEEM |
| entirely conscious either; it may manifest as vague discontent with life, hopeless longing, a sense of futility | 175 CONSCIOUSNESS: FASCINATION WITH CREATION |
| from which you see no way out. The discontent, too, is a kind of rebellion. To understand | 175 CONSCIOUSNESS: FASCINATION WITH CREATION |
| anxieties, your worries, your self-dislike, your insecurities, your discontent with life, your frustrations, your sense of wasting | 176 OVERCOMING NEGATIVITY |
| Unawareness of this struggle leads to frustration and discontent, as well as to blaming others for the | 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE |
| your tensions, anxieties, discomforts, pressures, bad conscience, nagging discontent, to other matters. The fact remains that your | 205 ORDER AS A UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE |
| life must feel a vague longing, a tugging discontent throughout their lives. Always heed this as a | 216 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE INCARNATORY PROCESS AND THE LIFE TASK |
| at first has trouble understanding and recognizing. Vague discontent and anxiety are definite signs that something is | 216 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE INCARNATORY PROCESS AND THE LIFE TASK |
| to heed it. Often you mistake the vague discontent for the neurosis itself, as if the absence | 216 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE INCARNATORY PROCESS AND THE LIFE TASK |
| you and truth. Thus you manufacture suffering and discontent and a vague unease that you cannot pinpoint | 221 FAITH AND DOUBT IN TRUTH OR DISTORTION |
| the topic of this lecture. A restlessness, a discontent, a vague feeling of insecurity may all be | 243 THE GREAT EXISTENTIAL FEAR AND LONGING |
| what causes all discomfort, pain, suffering, anxiety and discontent. Surrender to God is an innate movement of | 245 CAUSE AND EFFECT ON VARIOUS LEVELS OF CONSCIOUSNESS |