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| does not go into the right channel because distortions in the soul prevent it. The distortions can | 4 WORLD WEARINESS |
| because distortions in the soul prevent it. The distortions can be of many varieties, such as fear | 4 WORLD WEARINESS |
| world weariness. All of them stem from some distortions in the soul, but I will not go | 4 WORLD WEARINESS |
| yourselves from your compulsive ego will, from all distortions, you will be ready to be inspired and | 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE |
| of imperfection, layers of dense matter, all the distortions that necessitate life on earth. If these layers | 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD |
| ignorant -- its very nature is faults and distortions. So I say to you: Do not shy | 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS |
| added on to you; all faults are but distortions or extreme manifestations of a once good quality | 32 DECISION-MAKING |
| your world the tendency to adhere to such distortions is now very strong. In former times the | 37 ACCEPTANCE, RIGHT AND WRONG WAY -- DIGNITY IN HUMILITY |
| and purification. It is even possible that both distortions occur to some degree in one and the | 55 THREE COSMIC PRINCIPLES: THE EXPANDING, THE RESTRICTING, AND THE STATIC PRINCIPLES |
| you will find the way out of your distortions and confusions where they stand directly in your | 55 THREE COSMIC PRINCIPLES: THE EXPANDING, THE RESTRICTING, AND THE STATIC PRINCIPLES |
| rest of his life. All wrong concepts are distortions and misunderstandings of the right concept. Happiness in | 58 THE DESIRE FOR HAPPINESS AND THE DESIRE FOR UNHAPPINESS |
| the most flagrant illusions on the earth plane. Distortions can only be brought to the fore from | 61 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| and revolution, ultimately will lead back to the distortions of the first wrong extreme. Rebellion and resentment | 62 MAN AND WOMAN |
| even less understood. It often mingles with personal distortions. People often use the good aim as a | 62 MAN AND WOMAN |
| with the limited outlook caused by your own distortions. Once you raise yourself above this state of | 66 SHAME OF THE HIGHER SELF |
| is really quite simple. Your wrong conclusions, misconceptions, distortions, create an inner world of illusion. They create | 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| the other. That is one reason for the distortions. The second reason is that the language in | 76 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (Compiled from Private Sessions and Earlier Lectures) |
| implies, comes out of your images, conflicts, and distortions. In your unconscious you believe you must have | 80 COOPERATION, COMMUNICATION, UNION |
| craving and forcing. These are the two major distortions of the laws that govern communication, with many | 80 COOPERATION, COMMUNICATION, UNION |
| work -- your personal search for these deviations, distortions, and errors -- will show you the truth | 80 COOPERATION, COMMUNICATION, UNION |
| byproducts of healing the soul of its misconceptions, distortions, and deviations. The true experience of pleasure on | 82 THE CONQUEST OF DUALITY SYMBOLIZED IN THE LIFE AND DEATH OF JESUS |
| LOVE, POWER, SERENITY AS DIVINE ATTRIBUTES AND AS DISTORTIONS Greetings, my dearest friends. God bless each one | 84 LOVE, POWER, SERENITY AS DIVINE ATTRIBUTES AND AS DISTORTIONS |
| attitudes of submissiveness, aggressiveness, and withdrawal are the distortions of love, power, and serenity. I would now | 84 LOVE, POWER, SERENITY AS DIVINE ATTRIBUTES AND AS DISTORTIONS |
| idealized self-image of this type will have corresponding distortions as standards of behavior. One must always be | 84 LOVE, POWER, SERENITY AS DIVINE ATTRIBUTES AND AS DISTORTIONS |
| the corresponding levels in you which also harbor distortions. The thought and feeling forms, emanating from the | 84 LOVE, POWER, SERENITY AS DIVINE ATTRIBUTES AND AS DISTORTIONS |
| will help you to bring out your own distortions, so that you can become aware of them | 84 LOVE, POWER, SERENITY AS DIVINE ATTRIBUTES AND AS DISTORTIONS |
| ones. Be in peace. Be in God! 85. DISTORTIONS OF THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION Greetings | 85 DISTORTIONS OF THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION |
| instinct of self-preservation brings in its wake further distortions. Certain faults come into being, according to one's | 85 DISTORTIONS OF THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION |
| can bring them into your consciousness. Since both distortions are intrinsically self-centered, the personality also becomes self-centered | 85 DISTORTIONS OF THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION |
| other person. Conversely, in the same way your distortions affect and reach the corresponding distortions in the | 85 DISTORTIONS OF THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION |
| way your distortions affect and reach the corresponding distortions in the other person. Therefore, recognizing the real | 85 DISTORTIONS OF THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION |
| permeated with it, in spite of all the distortions. QUESTION: In this process of self-improvement, the more | 85 DISTORTIONS OF THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION |
| outer behavior patterns, above and beyond the character distortions that the distorted instinct of self- preservation ordinarily | 86 THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION IN CONFLICT |
| I would like to ask about all three distortions being simultaneously present in one person. Do they | 86 THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION IN CONFLICT |
| human being who is entirely free of inner distortions and soul disturbances, everyone has an idealized self-image | 86 THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION IN CONFLICT |
| yourself, how can you understand others? The more distortions and confusions exist within you, the less you | 87 THE NEXT PHASE ON THE PATH; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| good. By finding, tracing, understanding, and resolving these distortions, you not only grow up and become a | 88 RELIGION: TRUE AND FALSE |
| where the psychological deviations -- the images, the distortions, the wrong conclusions, the false solutions -- directly | 88 RELIGION: TRUE AND FALSE |
| find that as you acknowledge and understand all distortions -- without self- moralizing -- you do the | 92 REPRESSED NEEDS - RELINQUISHING BLIND NEEDS - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY REACTIONS |
| discussing Him, and that focusing attention on the distortions so as to be able to change would | 92 REPRESSED NEEDS - RELINQUISHING BLIND NEEDS - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY REACTIONS |
| this work and understanding about certain conflicts and distortions before you can recognize the predicament of feeling | 94 SIN AND NEUROSIS -- UNIFYING THE INNER SPLIT |
| full impact of what is there. Wherever your distortions, images, repressions, immaturities -- in short, your neuroses | 94 SIN AND NEUROSIS -- UNIFYING THE INNER SPLIT |
| are bound to see even more clearly, how distortions not only damage you and obstruct your own | 94 SIN AND NEUROSIS -- UNIFYING THE INNER SPLIT |
| small or too big, fluctuating between these two distortions. Other people will either make them feel worthless | 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF |
| insight into and understanding of your unreality and distortions. The fuller your understanding, the more you automatically | 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF |
| from their imaginary little ailments, coming from their distortions, connected with the little ego? The healthy part | 96 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; COMMENTS ON LAZINESS AS SYMPTOM OF SELF-ALIENATION |
| reality. The child's fragmented impression of reality causes distortions which influence the way you relate later to | 99 FALSIFIED IMPRESSIONS OF PARENTS: THEIR CAUSE AND CURE |
| first step is to become aware of your distortions. Ask yourself: How do I experience my parents | 99 FALSIFIED IMPRESSIONS OF PARENTS: THEIR CAUSE AND CURE |
| lifetime in order to correct such mistakes or distortions. ANSWER: How long will it take for people | 99 FALSIFIED IMPRESSIONS OF PARENTS: THEIR CAUSE AND CURE |
| must increase and then, little by little, the distortions will vanish. You seem to believe that the | 99 FALSIFIED IMPRESSIONS OF PARENTS: THEIR CAUSE AND CURE |
| will vanish. You seem to believe that the distortions have to disappear before you can develop awareness | 99 FALSIFIED IMPRESSIONS OF PARENTS: THEIR CAUSE AND CURE |
| develop awareness. It is just the opposite: the distortions exist because of your relatively low level of | 99 FALSIFIED IMPRESSIONS OF PARENTS: THEIR CAUSE AND CURE |
| relatively low level of awareness. As such, the distortions themselves contain the remedy, for without them you | 99 FALSIFIED IMPRESSIONS OF PARENTS: THEIR CAUSE AND CURE |
| demanding and so forceful. Only too often both distortions exist in you simultaneously. On the one hand | 103 HARM OF TOO MUCH LOVE GIVING -- CONSTRUCTIVE AND DESTRUCTIVE WILL FORCES |
| on what it finds out about its own distortions, it will be constructive. Emotions of which you | 104 INTELLECT AND WILL AS TOOLS OR HINDRANCES OF SELF-REALIZATION |
| If you resist evil, the confusion and the distortions, you only drive them underground. If you do | 104 INTELLECT AND WILL AS TOOLS OR HINDRANCES OF SELF-REALIZATION |
| long as you do not understand their negative distortions? By channeling your emotions, and thus yourself, how | 104 INTELLECT AND WILL AS TOOLS OR HINDRANCES OF SELF-REALIZATION |
| been tied together by a variety of mutual distortions, such a temporary outer or inner storm may | 106 SADNESS VERSUS DEPRESSION -- RELATIONSHIP |
| not simply dissolve all the negative currents and distortions, conflicts and fears, unconscious defensive measures and manipulations | 106 SADNESS VERSUS DEPRESSION -- RELATIONSHIP |
| the degree that a relationship has problems, unconscious distortions exist in both parties. One alternately blames the | 106 SADNESS VERSUS DEPRESSION -- RELATIONSHIP |
| Only finding and changing your misconceptions, pseudo-solutions, and distortions can bring this about. To facilitate this process | 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS |
| possible only if and when inner errors and distortions are dissolved. Let me explain the soul as | 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS |
| relapses, after finding the same aspects, attitudes and distortions over and over again, yet forever discovering new | 115 PERCEPTION, DETERMINATION, LOVE AS ASPECTS OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| finding, understanding, and resolving your hidden conflicts and distortions is to bring you ultimately into contact with | 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE |
| of mundane psychology -- to find and correct distortions. If the search is profound enough and thereby | 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE |
| higher reality. When you are governed by such distortions of your immediate, accessible reality, you cannot possibly | 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE |
| your errors and misconceptions, your false images and distortions, your lower self, but also the superimposed conscience | 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE |
| in childhood can be equally responsible for inner distortions. Offhand, this may appear quite impossible, for it | 117 SHAME: A LEGACY OF CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES, EVEN FAVORABLE ONES |
| they are diluted with your various self-doubts and distortions. Find what is specifically significant for you. If | 117 SHAME: A LEGACY OF CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES, EVEN FAVORABLE ONES |
| pride, self-will, and fear. All faults, problems, confusions, distortions, conflicts, and misconceptions derive from pride, self-will, and | 123 LIBERATION AND PEACE BY OVERCOMING FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN |
| is not necessary to go through gyrations and distortions to seek after novelties. Nothing unfeasible is required | 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS |
| found and then let go of the childish distortions of utter perfection, utter power, and utter pleasure | 132 THE FUNCTION OF THE EGO IN RELATIONSHIP TO THE REAL SELF |
| disturbing nucleus of foreign matter, with all its distortions, negative emotions, pains, hurts, and hostilities, takes on | 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF |
| stamina to transcend the momentary immersion in your distortions which make you so confused and blur your | 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF |
| work more and more as the personality removes distortions and misconceptions embedded in the psyche. These distortions | 134 THE CONCEPT OF EVIL |
| distortions and misconceptions embedded in the psyche. These distortions create a barrier between the outer and the | 134 THE CONCEPT OF EVIL |
| left that continue to act up, until all distortions disappear. What was once a mysterious and random | 134 THE CONCEPT OF EVIL |
| and you must pretend. Therefore, where you harbor distortions, you live a lie -- a needless lie | 136 THE ILLUSORY FEAR OF THE SELF |
| there is nothing to fear, that all your distortions and contortions are useless. For being what you | 136 THE ILLUSORY FEAR OF THE SELF |
| illness, due to corresponding mental and emotional blocks, distortions and misconceptions. When you are sick in your | 146 POSITIVE CONCEPT OF LIFE-FEARLESSNESS TO LOVE-BALANCE BETWEEN ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY |
| through the outer personality levels and heal the distortions. A totally self-realized person will be enlivened by | 146 POSITIVE CONCEPT OF LIFE-FEARLESSNESS TO LOVE-BALANCE BETWEEN ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY |
| or peace; one is driven to choose the distortions. Being alive becomes a chore, a peace-robbing and | 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE |
| understanding grow so that you sense your own distortions and how these distortions are a valuable life | 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT |
| you sense your own distortions and how these distortions are a valuable life energy that can be | 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT |
| it is much easier to eliminate the psychological distortions that appear to have originated in this life | 149 COSMIC PULL TOWARD UNION -- FRUSTRATION |
| rather makes them more uniquely themselves by eliminating distortions, imbalance, destructiveness. The personality must become compatible with | 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION |
| exist indeed. They are the result of the distortions, images, misconceptions, misunderstandings of early painful experiences. They | 153 THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES |
| dangerous as the wrong kind of discipline. Both distortions create a heavy defensive wall in the soul | 153 THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES |
| deal of discernment will you find both these distortions within yourself. Now, how can a healthy flow | 155 FEAR OF SELF -- GIVING AND RECEIVING |
| all the way. They are temporary; they are distortions; they are the result of something that happened | 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| is completely ensnarled in this trap of misconceptions, distortions, and illusions with all the destructive emotions that | 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY |
| then untruths. Therefore various negative emotions, tensions and distortions of concepts come into existence. The next step | 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT |
| like indifference and shallowness of experience, which are distortions of the state I have described. This misunderstanding | 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT |
| and thus cultivates only one or the other, distortions and imbalances are inevitable. Because it is impossible | 163 MIND ACTIVITY AND MIND RECEPTIVITY |
| attitudes. You can see how the extremes and distortions are quite similar and ultimately bring you to | 163 MIND ACTIVITY AND MIND RECEPTIVITY |
| and challenge the premises that led to the distortions in the first place. The difficulties are truly | 164 FURTHER ASPECTS OF POLARITY -- SELFISHNESS |
| goal. The person with the gravest afflictions and distortions who says, I will go all the way | 165 EVOLUTIONARY PHASES IN RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN REALMS OF FEELINGS, REASON, AND WILL |
| evil are not verities in themselves but only distortions, they, too, are included. So is the conscious | 168 TWO BASIC WAYS OF LIFE: TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE CENTER |
| a person is sufficiently cleansed of the destructive distortions so as to safely use his or her | 169 THE MASCULINE AND FEMININE PRINCIPLES IN THE CREATIVE PROCESS |
| to the extent that love is possible when distortions tie up vital energy. The lever may be | 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS |
| misconception, although you are responsible for your own distortions that might affect the child. Thus, dwelling on | 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS |
| stumbling block was the direct result of our distortions, we prevent similar -- perhaps worse -- experience | 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS |
| with little or no blocks and inhibitions, without distortions and negativity, is capable of a high degree | 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE |
| It follows the soul movements -- not the distortions, but the reflections of the greater cosmos. In | 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE |
| side of an interaction, or exclude another. Such distortions indicate projection and denial of self-responsibility for the | 180 THE SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIP |
| explore and accept your own problematic reactions and distortions, negativities and destructiveness, can you defuse someone else's | 180 THE SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIP |
| of forces. In reality destructive attitudes are merely distortions and limitations that consciousness has suffered in the | 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE |
| in which to deal with the same inner distortions all over again. Since eruption, breakdown, and crisis | 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS |
| you cringe with shame and fear. All these distortions must disappear, for they are pitfalls, much more | 185 MUTUALITY: A COSMIC PRINCIPLE AND LAW |
| your own suffering by looking for your own distortions and destructive tendencies, you liberate yourself from guilt | 188 AFFECTING AND BEING AFFECTED |
| of conscious awareness and experience upon one's inner distortions, ugliness, darkness, evil, and suffering, as well as | 193 RÉSUMÉ OF THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE PATHWORK: ITS AIM AND PROCESS |
| concentration should be on facing one's negative aspects, distortions, and ugliness, for the danger of blindly escaping | 193 RÉSUMÉ OF THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE PATHWORK: ITS AIM AND PROCESS |
| to be scrutinized, understood, and made conscious. Where distortions, misconceptions, and negativities exist in a psyche, the | 193 RÉSUMÉ OF THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE PATHWORK: ITS AIM AND PROCESS |
| denied feelings. Tensions and energy stagnation caused by distortions on any of the other levels can affect | 193 RÉSUMÉ OF THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE PATHWORK: ITS AIM AND PROCESS |
| fulfillment, namely your unhappiness, your suffering, and your distortions. As you do so, the truth of your | 193 RÉSUMÉ OF THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE PATHWORK: ITS AIM AND PROCESS |
| with your defenses and undissolved negativities, your resistances, distortions, and darkness. Hence we must plough ahead in | 195 IDENTIFICATION WITH THE SPIRITUAL SELF TO OVERCOME NEGATIVE INTENTIONALITY |
| wide range of feelings including faults, hostility, reality- distortions, envy, hate, fear, pride, and anger, to name | 195 IDENTIFICATION WITH THE SPIRITUAL SELF TO OVERCOME NEGATIVE INTENTIONALITY |
| ultimately are. In order to straighten out such distortions, the pendulum must always temporarily swing to the | 201 DEMAGNETIZING NEGATIVE FORCE FIELDS -- PAIN OF GUILT |
| own guilt either. The guilt of your own distortions must be fully faced, felt, and understood in | 201 DEMAGNETIZING NEGATIVE FORCE FIELDS -- PAIN OF GUILT |
| negativity directly affects, reinforces, and hooks into the distortions and negativities of others. They are still too | 202 PSYCHIC INTERACTION OF NEGATIVITY |
| some agility in body, feeling, and mind, otherwise distortions will occur. For example, the deliberately produced feelings | 203 INTERPENETRATION OF THE DIVINE LIGHT SPARK INTO THE OUTER REGIONS - MIND EXERCISES |
| it may appear otherwise, due to your present distortions. Let love flow into you so that it | 203 INTERPENETRATION OF THE DIVINE LIGHT SPARK INTO THE OUTER REGIONS - MIND EXERCISES |
| its original essence both beautiful and positive. The distortions must be reconverted into their original essence. Energy | 204 WHAT IS THE PATH? |
| decisions will be based on half-truths or complete distortions and errors. The result must be chaotic and | 205 ORDER AS A UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE |
| for it is easy to veer off into distortions and misconceptions of truth. If you are frightened | 206 DESIRE: CREATIVE OR DESTRUCTIVE |
| purified spirit can easily overlook small but significant distortions that nevertheless act as hindrances to further developments | 208 THE INNATE HUMAN CAPACITY TO CREATE |
| freer the soul and the less encumbered by distortions, misconceptions, negativity, and destructive impulses, the more reliable | 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE |
| is the hardest. In this case, one's own distortions may lead to choosing false heroes, and at | 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE |
| therefore be careful in your evaluations. These two distortions are faulty counter-reactions, each one attempting to eliminate | 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE |
| under different cultural conditions, one of these opposite distortions may be adopted until the pendulum swings to | 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE |
| with your ability to face negative attitudes, faults, distortions, destructiveness, impurities. Last year was the true beginning | 212 CLAIMING THE TOTAL CAPACITY FOR GREATNESS |
| of your life, but instead searching for your distortions that have created this poverty. Most human beings | 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD |
| freely. But this is only so because your distortions and your concept of impoverishment will draw to | 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD |
| and for change from the depths of the distortions, they will, in essence, be similar to the | 215 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS CONTINUED -- PROCESS IN THE NOW |
| -- desire stemming from the ego and its distortions -- alienates you from the core of your | 217 THE PHENOMENON OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| the evolutionary process that includes the purification of distortions and negativity. If an organism is only half | 218 THE EVOLUTIONARY PROCESS |
| general terms. The negative traits are nothing but distortions of positive divine expressions. Perhaps you can all | 219 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE -- MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN |
| and destructive. Do not blindly apply it to distortions of distortions of distortions and make a game | 219 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE -- MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN |
| Do not blindly apply it to distortions of distortions of distortions and make a game of it | 219 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE -- MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN |
| blindly apply it to distortions of distortions of distortions and make a game of it. I give | 219 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE -- MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN |
| doubt others -- rather than your own motivations, distortions and opinions, your subjective judgments and negativities -- | 221 FAITH AND DOUBT IN TRUTH OR DISTORTION |
| for they have often been misused, creating further distortions. They were used to dominate, to judge, to | 222 TRANSFORMATION OF THE LOWER SELF |
| me what positive aspects the specific negativities are distortions of and what the original divine aspects or | 222 TRANSFORMATION OF THE LOWER SELF |
| new expansive movements are not always without their distortions and exaggerations or without their fanaticism and misunderstandings | 223 THE ERA OF THE NEW AGE AND NEW CONSCIOUSNESS |
| not trustworthy and is full of subjectively colored distortions and prejudices. The new consciousness always consults the | 223 THE ERA OF THE NEW AGE AND NEW CONSCIOUSNESS |
| movement, they will not be affected by the distortions of mass consciousness. They will create a new | 225 EVOLUTIONARY STAGES OF INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS |
| defiance, not by imitating the worst excesses and distortions of manhood, the negative aggression and the power | 229 WOMAN AND MAN IN THE NEW AGE |
| and neurotic. You must therefore first abandon the distortions, on the level of ego-consciousness, before they can | 234 PERFECTION, IMMORTALITY, OMNIPOTENCE |
| misused in order to perpetuate the resistance. Such distortions not only exist in respect to the triad | 234 PERFECTION, IMMORTALITY, OMNIPOTENCE |
| origin of each of these systems and the distortions in each. I will then show you how | 242 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF POLITICAL SYSTEMS |
| origins of this format and what are its distortions? The divine meaning and origin, the inner truth | 242 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF POLITICAL SYSTEMS |
| you also find a negative fusion of both distortions. You can observe this in various ways in | 242 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF POLITICAL SYSTEMS |
| of symbolic meanings, of the greatest truths, of distortions deriving from human limitation of consciousness, as well | 243 THE GREAT EXISTENTIAL FEAR AND LONGING |
| of all images, for images are not only distortions of truth, misconceptions and misperceptions. They inevitably create | 247 THE MASS IMAGES OF JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY |
| It was Jews and Christians who in their distortions, created this impression. Jesus Christ came to be | 247 THE MASS IMAGES OF JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY |
| confusion, dualistic splits, false either/ors, half-truths, and subtle distortions that you cannot sort out. To recognize all | 248 THREE PRINCIPLES OF THE FORCES OF EVIL -- PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL |
| way. Humanity had to break away from the distortions, and a certain amount of upheaval became inevitable | 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE |
| foolish to discard marriage altogether because of previous distortions. Before marriage began to be doubted as a | 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE |
| the emergence of what was hidden -- the distortions, the errors, the lower-self material, and eventually the | 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS |
| and going through any consequences of your errors, distortions, negativities, or unwise decisions. You want an infallible | 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS |
| of spirit. All demonic manifestations can only be distortions and misuses of divine creation. They can never | 257 ASPECTS OF THE NEW DIVINE INFLUX: COMMUNICATION, GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPOSURE |
| may put it this way, of accepting your distortions -- your sins, if you will -- without | 258 PERSONAL CONTACT WITH JESUS CHRIST-POSITIVE AGGRESSION-REAL MEANING OF SALVATION |