| Foundation..................48 | |
| when you build a house, but with the foundation. The idea is to shift the energy and | 3 CHOOSING YOUR DESTINY -- THE WILL TO CHANGE |
| only then. For you must build on a foundation of truth. You cannot build on lies or | 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS |
| the motives first, but that is the necessary foundation. While doing this, you are at the same | 14 THE HIGHER SELF, THE LOWER SELF, AND THE MASK |
| the better in your life. It is the foundation. Keep this in mind and do it even | 16 SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT -- WILLPOWER |
| you have to prepare the ground, lay the foundation stone through this initial fight within yourself that | 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW |
| life, as you will see, too. Your spiritual foundation is a good one and this helps. But | 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| is that this path of purification represents the foundation of your life. It is the ground you | 26 FINDING ONE'S FAULTS |
| desirable things. Consider rather this path as the foundation of your life; it is supposed to make | 26 FINDING ONE'S FAULTS |
| opinions, his attitudes, that may indicate his spiritual foundation. That will give you a clue where he | 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH |
| be active, but quietly, as befits the whole foundation of the person's life. To understand these words | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| on yourself with realistic self- recognition -- the foundation of self-development -- the more you despise yourself | 31 SHAME |
| you are still imperfect, you are laying the foundation to a very healthy and normal inner attitude | 31 SHAME |
| Lord. I said to you that the temple foundation was laid, some of the walls were erected | 35 TURNING TO GOD |
| the soul. Love can only exist if the foundation for it is prepared through development and purification | 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX |
| is prepared to love and has built the foundation for it will eros be the bridge to | 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX |
| particularly against a certain form of authority, the foundation for change is laid. Without this recognition, nothing | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| the Ten Sephirot (Emanations) which is indicated as Foundation. This is the turning point where involution ends | 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING |
| with your fears. In such cases, the good foundation you are gaining on the path is lacking | 76 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (Compiled from Private Sessions and Earlier Lectures) |
| started building an unreal self on a false foundation and leave your real self out. In fact | 83 THE IDEALIZED SELF-IMAGE |
| and inner experience of reality. With such a foundation the inevitable outcome is real, secure self-confidence and | 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS |
| your bitter, unreasonable rebellion. And on such a foundation growth is really not possible. Therefore, you should | 96 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; COMMENTS ON LAZINESS AS SYMPTOM OF SELF-ALIENATION |
| of imperfection. You will not have a sound foundation from which to proceed, unless you face the | 97 PERFECTIONISM OBSTRUCTS HAPPINESS -- MANIPULATION OF EMOTIONS |
| to truth. Constructive patterns cannot have a solid foundation before you go through the original pain and | 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS |
| these unrecognized attitudes and beliefs, it is without foundation and not genuine. The ungenuine faith may, on | 110 HOPE AND FAITH AND OTHER KEY CONCEPTS DISCUSSED IN ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS |
| growing organism, because it stands on a healthy foundation, enabling many more individuals to cultivate their growth | 112 HUMANITYS RELATIONSHIP TO TIME |
| continuance of this group on its present healthy foundation. The growth of a living organism cannot always | 112 HUMANITYS RELATIONSHIP TO TIME |
| experiencing slight and hurt, you have a firm foundation from which to proceed. As long as you | 139 DEADENING OF THE LIVE CENTER THROUGH MISINTERPRETATION OF REALITY |
| irrational, illogical, unfounded fear. My fear has no foundation in reality. I will not give in to | 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO |
| able to question your precepts that lay the foundation for this. And this is the first step | 143 UNITY AND DUALITY |
| You have constructed the old state on a foundation of errors, and this foundation must first crumble | 144 THE PROCESS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GROWING |
| state on a foundation of errors, and this foundation must first crumble before a foundation of truthful | 144 THE PROCESS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GROWING |
| and this foundation must first crumble before a foundation of truthful concepts can be erected. Structures built | 144 THE PROCESS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GROWING |
| happy and to unfold in life is the foundation of your power to create. The more concisely | 175 CONSCIOUSNESS: FASCINATION WITH CREATION |
| this fact and build your values and your foundation outside yourself, you become more and more impoverished | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| pit of negativity, destruction, and evil at the foundation of the human condition? Or are these aspects | 190 IMPORTANCE OF EXPERIENCING ALL FEELINGS, INCLUDING FEAR - DYNAMIC STATE OF LAZINESS |
| genuine and arises from a real and healthy foundation, you will find it is directed to that | 207 THE SPIRITUAL SYMBOLISM AND SIGNIFICANCE OF SEXUALITY |
| the reasons just mentioned. However, when a certain foundation of inner self-purification and self-awareness exists, these techniques | 208 THE INNATE HUMAN CAPACITY TO CREATE |
| your faith will stand on a firm, realistic foundation. To the degree you are aware of wanting | 208 THE INNATE HUMAN CAPACITY TO CREATE |
| to ultimate fulfillment. Without this as the essential foundation, no joy, pleasure, or fulfillment can exist for | 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE |
| and faith cannot be built on the rotten foundation of distrust and lack of faith. If all | 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD |
| understanding, they have gained a profound substance and foundation. If they can say, Yes, I will do | 231 NEW AGE EDUCATION |
| a new world. May this lecture be a foundation stone for another new building, in a spiritual | 231 NEW AGE EDUCATION |
| kind of hurt that can never shake your foundation and the hurt that does shake your foundation | 232 BEING VALUES VERSUS APPEARANCE VALUES -- SELF-IDENTIFICATION |
| foundation and the hurt that does shake your foundation. If you operate with appearance values, your foundation | 232 BEING VALUES VERSUS APPEARANCE VALUES -- SELF-IDENTIFICATION |
| foundation. If you operate with appearance values, your foundation is shaken and even seems to crumble when | 232 BEING VALUES VERSUS APPEARANCE VALUES -- SELF-IDENTIFICATION |
| -- then you do not have the firm foundation necessary for a true leader. Leadership means constant | 237 LEADERSHIP -- THE ART OF TRANSCENDING FRUSTRATION |
| having chosen to build on such a weak foundation. The crumbling of the house may then be | 250 INNER AWARENESS OF GRACE -- EXPOSING THE DEFICIT |
| before. Understanding the self is the groundwork, the foundation, for you cannot convey, explain and communicate something | 257 ASPECTS OF THE NEW DIVINE INFLUX: COMMUNICATION, GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPOSURE |
| Foundations.................4 | |
| tear down the old building and clear the foundations before you can build the beautiful new structure | 61 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| and try to base your life on false foundations. If you accept this knowledge, you not only | 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS |
| attitude or feeling -- can grow on firm foundations, without any falsity? To talk about artificial faith | 110 HOPE AND FAITH AND OTHER KEY CONCEPTS DISCUSSED IN ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS |
| operate according to the most meaningful and lawful foundations of life. One who has not approached the | 153 THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES |
| Founded.....................5 | |
| that there must be a rational and a founded fear. We are taught here, for example, that | 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING |
| yourself. Needless to say, this suspicion is well founded, only you do not accept the impossibility; you | 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS |
| cherished images and misconceptions. Now, these fears are founded on false ideas, and one must find out | 126 CONTACT WITH THE LIFE FORCE |
| thoughts. If the underlying concepts and feelings are founded on error and are therefore negative, the self-perpetuating | 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS |
| a new reality by force that is not founded on truth. In essence this means abusing the | 215 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS CONTINUED -- PROCESS IN THE NOW |
| Fountain....................5 | |
| soul exists the whole universe, and therefore a fountain of life force. But the life force cannot | 49 OBSTACLES ON THE PATH: OLD STUFF, WRONG GUILT, AND WHO, ME? |
| and something will open up in you. A fountain and wealth of wonderful strength, the love and | 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS |
| the same source within you that is the fountain of all life. It must be that way | 186 VENTURE IN MUTUALITY: HEALING FORCE TO CHANGE NEGATIVE INNER WILL |
| you can use, explore, and activate the inexhaustible fountain of strength and inspiration within, the easier and | 204 WHAT IS THE PATH? |
| Experience the utter safety and joy, the limitless fountain of creative possibilities that this entails. Give to | 244 BE IN THE WORLD BUT NOT OF THE WORLD -- THE EVIL OF INERTIA |
| Fourfold....................4 | |
| in personal psychological conflicts. The results of this fourfold conflict is that you feel guilty for being | 65 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| the struggle is not twofold, but a compounded fourfold one. Imagine the many mathematical possibilities that arise | 140 CONFLICT OF POSITIVE VERSUS NEGATIVE ORIENTED PLEASURE AS THE ORIGIN OF PAIN |
| The spiral I have discussed here is a fourfold alternation that holds true on the overall scale | 225 EVOLUTIONARY STAGES OF INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS |
| overall scale of human evolution. But within the fourfold alternation exists a smaller spiral movement in which | 225 EVOLUTIONARY STAGES OF INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS |
| Fraction....................15 | |
| And in the next minute, or half-minute, or fraction of a minute -- although we do not | 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD |
| your creative faculties. You only function to a fraction of your potential. The damage you have inflicted | 89 EMOTIONAL GROWTH AND ITS FUNCTION |
| inwardly and outwardly. Pleasure supreme lies in every fraction of life, provided you do not escape from | 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS |
| truth of the universe, which is that every fraction of life is infinite bliss. QUESTION: I ask | 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS |
| same with the now of each moment. Each fraction of time, of existence, possesses a power that | 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS |
| spiritual power surpasses all physical manifestations. The infinitesimal fraction of life can be utilized when you examine | 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS |
| every molecule, in every atom, in every tiny fraction of living matter. Every one of these infinitesimal | 173 BASIC ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES TO OPEN THE CENTERS - RIGHT ATTITUDE TOWARD FRUSTRATION |
| observation, you will eventually succeed, for perhaps a fraction of a minute, in not thinking. You will | 173 BASIC ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES TO OPEN THE CENTERS - RIGHT ATTITUDE TOWARD FRUSTRATION |
| an inner feeling that springs up in the fraction of a moment when you least expect it | 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS |
| every step of the way. There is no fraction of time in your life, my friends, where | 217 THE PHENOMENON OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| manifesting in a distorted way -- for a fraction of a second in cosmic time. And you | 235 THE ANATOMY OF CONTRACTION |
| that the reality of God exists in every fraction of second in time, in every fraction of | 237 LEADERSHIP -- THE ART OF TRANSCENDING FRUSTRATION |
| every fraction of second in time, in every fraction of measurement, in every fraction of experience, in | 237 LEADERSHIP -- THE ART OF TRANSCENDING FRUSTRATION |
| time, in every fraction of measurement, in every fraction of experience, in everything that is, whether it | 237 LEADERSHIP -- THE ART OF TRANSCENDING FRUSTRATION |
| conscious entity, on each entity's decision, in every fraction of time, which way to go, which way | 249 THE PAIN OF INJUSTICE -- COSMIC RECORDS OF ALL EVENTS, DEEDS, EXPRESSIONS |