| Gathering...................13 | |
| and deeply felt. However, if in a group gathering a person finds it difficult to pray in | 42 CHRISTMAS BLESSINGS -- OBJECTIVITY AND SUBJECTIVITY |
| CIRCLE Greetings, my dearest friends. God bless this gathering, God bless all of you. Tonight I shall | 50 THE VICIOUS CIRCLE |
| properly to the self; and rest, preservation -- gathering of new momentum for the preparation of the | 55 THREE COSMIC PRINCIPLES: THE EXPANDING, THE RESTRICTING, AND THE STATIC PRINCIPLES |
| no jurisdiction, adjusting to that which is, while gathering your strength to do that which you can | 92 REPRESSED NEEDS - RELINQUISHING BLIND NEEDS - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY REACTIONS |
| in moments of danger you withdraw into yourself, gathering your forces for counterattack or flight. You no | 101 THE DEFENSE |
| wider, freer dimension there is relaxation and a gathering of strength. This is essentially the main reason | 113 IDENTIFICATION WITH THE SELF |
| reaching out; the restricting movement means bringing or gathering into the organism; the static movement means assimilation | 154 PULSATION OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| is but a moment, as it were, of gathering yourself and letting go of something that seems | 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| result from the strength and love generated by gathering together to search for truth with open hearts | 170 FEAR OF BLISS VERSUS LONGING FOR IT -- THE ENERGY CENTERS |
| be constantly renewed, disposing of waste material and gathering new material. Try to digest some of what | 172 THE LIFE ENERGY CENTERS |
| love are poured forth once again into this gathering which has as its one common purpose inner | 186 VENTURE IN MUTUALITY: HEALING FORCE TO CHANGE NEGATIVE INNER WILL |
| so, positive contraction must occur first. Expansion means gathering the riches of divine creation in the inner | 235 THE ANATOMY OF CONTRACTION |
| bringing them into the outer universe. Contraction means gathering the riches of the outer universe and then | 235 THE ANATOMY OF CONTRACTION |
| Gatherings..................3 | |
| being. This power is strongly activated in such gatherings, when you come together, when you receive help | 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS |
| unexperienced pain. This is why now, in these gatherings, due to your development, you first respond to | 196 COMMITMENT: CAUSE AND EFFECT |
| letting your heart feel the power at these gatherings. Do not allow the ego tricks to cut | 200 THE COSMIC FEELING |
| Gathers.....................5 | |
| elements, and in the calm and good periods gathers strength for the next storm. Another gets nervous | 1 THE SEA OF LIFE |
| and force for itself an outlet wherever it gathers the required momentum. But in its endless course | 79 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| When the feeling of healthy peace exists, strength gathers and results in confidence that you will overcome | 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| spreads, uniting with other, similar energy streams. It gathers momentum. It seeps through the murkiness and darkness | 188 AFFECTING AND BEING AFFECTED |
| abeyance and momentarily prevented from manifesting, but it gathers behind the scenes, as it were, to be | 214 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS |
| Gauge.......................40 | |
| answer may be a test for you, to gauge how you receive it, how you react. God's | 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD |
| At certain periods, you may do well to gauge your progress, as well as what remains to | 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE |
| Relating to other human beings is always a gauge to one's own inner freedom and integration. The | 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN |
| when an actual confrontation occurs can one really gauge whether or not one is afraid of dying | 123 LIBERATION AND PEACE BY OVERCOMING FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN |
| or other acts of destiny -- is a gauge of maturity and denotes a well-rounded personality. The | 130 FINDING TRUE ABUNDANCE BY GOING THROUGH YOUR FEAR |
| frightening than this aspect of yourself. A reliable gauge to determine whether there is still unrecognized cruelty | 139 DEADENING OF THE LIVE CENTER THROUGH MISINTERPRETATION OF REALITY |
| need it most at this particular moment. Your gauge is always what feels most uncomfortable, what you | 143 UNITY AND DUALITY |
| interactions and mutual currents. The way you can gauge whether you have arrived at what you ought | 162 THREE LEVELS OF REALITY FOR INNER GUIDANCE |
| yourself at the moment is the only reliable gauge there is: Do you have the feeling of | 162 THREE LEVELS OF REALITY FOR INNER GUIDANCE |
| we use the outer life situation as a gauge to what may be amiss within the personality | 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS |
| of frustration. It will give you a good gauge of your state of fear-tension. If you can | 173 BASIC ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES TO OPEN THE CENTERS - RIGHT ATTITUDE TOWARD FRUSTRATION |
| are simultaneously a fulfillment, a challenge, and a gauge to one's inner state. The friction that arises | 180 THE SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIP |
| and use them as yardsticks by which you gauge where your own inner split is and where | 185 MUTUALITY: A COSMIC PRINCIPLE AND LAW |
| you -- again you will have a good gauge of where you are within yourself. You are | 185 MUTUALITY: A COSMIC PRINCIPLE AND LAW |
| state of just being, you have a good gauge that there are feelings in you which have | 190 IMPORTANCE OF EXPERIENCING ALL FEELINGS, INCLUDING FEAR - DYNAMIC STATE OF LAZINESS |
| present state can thus be used as a gauge that is more reliable than anything else, for | 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS |
| in the fourth stage. This is a good gauge for you. The fourth stage means you are | 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION) |
| intimate friends are lacking, take it as a gauge that something in you is amiss. This gauge | 196 COMMITMENT: CAUSE AND EFFECT |
| gauge that something in you is amiss. This gauge is so exact! You will experience your life | 196 COMMITMENT: CAUSE AND EFFECT |
| themselves and/or others. The only reliable and realistic gauge of the fulfillment of your life plan is | 196 COMMITMENT: CAUSE AND EFFECT |
| still do not use it enough for the gauge that it is; it points to unrecognized, unaccepted | 200 THE COSMIC FEELING |
| act of expressing positive intentionality. How can you gauge where hidden negative intentionality exists? You can gauge | 200 THE COSMIC FEELING |
| gauge where hidden negative intentionality exists? You can gauge it easily by simply asking, Where am I | 200 THE COSMIC FEELING |
| do not see. Your own unhappiness is your gauge, and you can use it every day. Nothing | 200 THE COSMIC FEELING |
| too, can harbor such an attitude. Your best gauge to determine whether and to what extent it | 202 PSYCHIC INTERACTION OF NEGATIVITY |
| to pinpoint but certainly ascertainable. How can you gauge whether or not this untruthfulness on a deeper | 204 WHAT IS THE PATH? |
| We have not yet examined it as a gauge of where a person stands inwardly. Outer disorder | 205 ORDER AS A UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE |
| you to use outer orderliness as a false gauge and a false evaluation of your inner state | 205 ORDER AS A UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE |
| be possible to do this work. Use this gauge: Where the positive is unbearable and cannot be | 205 ORDER AS A UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE |
| measure of fulfillment you experience is a good gauge of how much you seek the real person | 207 THE SPIRITUAL SYMBOLISM AND SIGNIFICANCE OF SEXUALITY |
| -- all that is indispensable help. One important gauge of the pathwork can constantly be used to | 212 CLAIMING THE TOTAL CAPACITY FOR GREATNESS |
| state of inner peace, joy and security. The gauge that measures completion of the task is inner | 216 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE INCARNATORY PROCESS AND THE LIFE TASK |
| most difficult. This is truly a very simple gauge for you. With this gauge you will find | 216 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE INCARNATORY PROCESS AND THE LIFE TASK |
| a very simple gauge for you. With this gauge you will find all the answers. You will | 216 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE INCARNATORY PROCESS AND THE LIFE TASK |
| the possibility to use this knowledge as your gauge, your doorway, your key. Do you have to | 218 THE EVOLUTIONARY PROCESS |
| sign of repression. Such a state is a gauge for you that tells you that there is | 219 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE -- MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN |
| overlooking something. Your life manifestation is a reliable gauge, it shows whether you are living in self-deception | 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA |
| is different, you can use this as a gauge of your intent to remain in untruth and | 229 WOMAN AND MAN IN THE NEW AGE |
| of your soul. Use this clear and simple gauge. My beloved friends, the blessings extended to all | 245 CAUSE AND EFFECT ON VARIOUS LEVELS OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| or not by the way you feel. This gauge is always right at your disposal. If you | 250 INNER AWARENESS OF GRACE -- EXPOSING THE DEFICIT |
| Gauges......................4 | |
| at work in it. All of these are gauges for you, my friends. These gauges are not | 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE |
| these are gauges for you, my friends. These gauges are not to be used to put yourself | 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE |
| yourself down in impatience and intolerance. They are gauges you can use to create deliberate inner visualization | 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE |
| outer state of fulfillment and abundance. These are gauges. Where there is unfulfilled longing, there is something | 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA |
| Gaze........................6 | |
| appears like a sacrifice at present, when your gaze is still clouded. Afterward you will not be | 16 SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT -- WILLPOWER |
| are simply unaware of it because your inner gaze is pointed to another direction. But the moment | 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH |
| around you, in the air you breathe. Your gaze will change. Your realizations and perceptions will change | 146 POSITIVE CONCEPT OF LIFE-FEARLESSNESS TO LOVE-BALANCE BETWEEN ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY |
| here and not slide back into focusing your gaze on all the negativities and hopelessness, seeing only | 235 THE ANATOMY OF CONTRACTION |
| can feel it if you open your inner gaze and your inner hearing to the sound and | 236 THE SUPERSTITION OF PESSIMISM |
| to a considerable degree of unrealistic expectations. Your gaze has to be clear and undistorted by childish | 254 SURRENDER |
| Geared......................70 | |
| If your entire attitude and life direction is geared to self-development, knowledge will come to you at | 59 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| Yet, through long habit, your soul forces are geared to function in one direction, so that it | 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED |
| wrong way. Your personal vulnerabilities are too well geared in the old channel. Therefore it takes time | 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| that the human psyche is habit-bound; it is geared to function in a certain groove, so to | 79 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| and held in abeyance. The whole personality is geared toward obtaining safety, so it undermines another legitimate | 86 THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION IN CONFLICT |
| a momentarily negative one. But even that is geared to establishing balance eventually. QUESTION: Sometimes when one | 98 WISHFUL DAYDREAMS |
| observing your emotions. Note how they are still geared to the one-sided, childish desire to merely receive | 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS |
| comes about because your entire mental system is geared to ward off an imaginary danger and to | 101 THE DEFENSE |
| Therefore, a person whose inner system is constantly geared for defense against unreal dangers is often incapable | 101 THE DEFENSE |
| not see it at all. Your awareness is geared to right actions, but not to selfish ones | 108 FUNDAMENTAL GUILT FOR NOT LOVING -- OBLIGATIONS |
| incapable of feeling, your inner mechanisms are still geared to faulty, or insufficiently assimilated material. This, in | 115 PERCEPTION, DETERMINATION, LOVE AS ASPECTS OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| and to life situations. If the psyche is geared to the first response to the parents, you | 118 DUALITY THROUGH ILLUSION -- TRANSFERENCE |
| before you have pierced your particular unreality. Being geared to the original experience, you are convinced that | 118 DUALITY THROUGH ILLUSION -- TRANSFERENCE |
| dealing with this split. All other relationships are geared to this inner conflict. I have given you | 118 DUALITY THROUGH ILLUSION -- TRANSFERENCE |
| is of immeasurable importance, but it must be geared to make the unconscious conscious in order to | 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT |
| about what you want. All your energies are geared to creating the appearance that what you want | 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES |
| a new and more productive way, and are geared to accomplish your goal. In other words, you | 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES |
| is why it is difficult for an entity geared in three-dimensional thinking to comprehend utterings of a | 130 FINDING TRUE ABUNDANCE BY GOING THROUGH YOUR FEAR |
| finer vibrations. If the entire thinking is still geared to a very superficial and materialistic plane, the | 130 FINDING TRUE ABUNDANCE BY GOING THROUGH YOUR FEAR |
| thinking about it specifically -- your endeavors are geared to make this dreaded event not come true | 131 INTERACTION BETWEEN EXPRESSION AND IMPRESSION |
| that all your energies, all your aims, are geared in a direction that has no realistic justification | 131 INTERACTION BETWEEN EXPRESSION AND IMPRESSION |
| stagnation is a result of your energies being geared to the unconscious false struggle. Now what to | 131 INTERACTION BETWEEN EXPRESSION AND IMPRESSION |
| marriage is established. The automatic reflexes are then geared to a situation that combines the inherent pleasure | 135 MOBILITY IN RELAXATION-SUFFERING THROUGH ATTACHMENT OF LIFE FORCE TO NEGATIVE SITUATIONS |
| the automatic reflexes of the pleasure principle are geared to the negative, knowing that this need not | 135 MOBILITY IN RELAXATION-SUFFERING THROUGH ATTACHMENT OF LIFE FORCE TO NEGATIVE SITUATIONS |
| secret part hidden. Every vestige of energy is geared to controlling your secret self. When you misapply | 136 THE ILLUSORY FEAR OF THE SELF |
| you. Then your whole psyche will be constructively geared; the highest pleasure must manifest for you because | 138 THE HUMAN PREDICAMENT OF DESIRE FOR, AND FEAR OF, CLOSENESS |
| me and the other. When your psyche is geared to me and the other, there is no | 138 THE HUMAN PREDICAMENT OF DESIRE FOR, AND FEAR OF, CLOSENESS |
| as long as the individual's psyche is negatively geared. In such a case union must be frightening | 138 THE HUMAN PREDICAMENT OF DESIRE FOR, AND FEAR OF, CLOSENESS |
| you learn from your education and environment is geared to dualistic standards, it is not surprising that | 143 UNITY AND DUALITY |
| be. You merely look away because you are geared in the opposite direction. Be in peace. Be | 143 UNITY AND DUALITY |
| principles. Human consciousness, perception, and experience are generally geared to the dualistic principle. This means that everything | 144 THE PROCESS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GROWING |
| growth process. As long as human consciousness is geared to duality and cannot transcend it, the growth | 144 THE PROCESS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GROWING |
| find out why not. When your personality is geared to a positive soul movement, there will be | 145 RESPONDING TO THE CALL OF LIFE |
| have about life and the self is not geared to a universal understanding as yet. Eventually they | 146 POSITIVE CONCEPT OF LIFE-FEARLESSNESS TO LOVE-BALANCE BETWEEN ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY |
| comprehension of its own destructiveness. Human beings are geared to think of a destructive force as something | 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT |
| and almost annihilating when the personality is still geared to negativity and destructiveness. To put it differently | 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT |
| It applies to all those whose consciousness is geared to the concept of dualism, who cannot perceive | 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT |
| living in an unselfconscious way. Everything is always geared to obtaining this reassurance. I live in order | 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS |
| emotions are bound to be destructive and are geared to defend something that does not exist. Hence | 153 THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES |
| because your three-dimensional orientation and perception is not geared to see that it is an illusion. You | 154 PULSATION OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| the pulsation of various levels of consciousness is geared to different laws. Only when you become attuned | 154 PULSATION OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| sweep. There is the old, childish, fearful self, geared to the old mechanisms of false self-protection. When | 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| more from this step. All their energies are geared to circumvent that which they fear. That must | 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT |
| with create a tremendous tension. Humanity has been geared for centuries and centuries of its psychic existence | 164 FURTHER ASPECTS OF POLARITY -- SELFISHNESS |
| positive, constructive condition or attitude? To an individual geared only to affirm, any negation would be experienced | 164 FURTHER ASPECTS OF POLARITY -- SELFISHNESS |
| but blissful -- and since the world is geared to believe that that which is blissful is | 164 FURTHER ASPECTS OF POLARITY -- SELFISHNESS |
| when your consciousness and perception of life are geared to deprivation and thus negative feelings, which you | 172 THE LIFE ENERGY CENTERS |
| only very, very far away. Since you were geared to experience the universal spirit only as a | 175 CONSCIOUSNESS: FASCINATION WITH CREATION |
| not easy, precisely because, once again, you are geared to believe that your life is a fixed | 175 CONSCIOUSNESS: FASCINATION WITH CREATION |
| state of pleasure. Negative pleasure is always more geared to gratifying ego goals than fulfilling the real | 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE |
| course, limited, negative manifestations. If your mind is geared to perceive and conceive life a priori as | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| as an intrinsic part of life itself, is geared in a way alien to life's essence, then | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| which you cannot even notice when you are geared to perceive only a very few. You have | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| Your consciousness is too proud and impatient, too geared to limiting vision and thinking to make room | 188 AFFECTING AND BEING AFFECTED |
| permeates everything that exists. The human mind is geared to think of consciousness as exclusively a byproduct | 189 SELF-IDENTIFICATION DETERMINED THROUGH STAGES OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| energy force field of a human being is geared to low frequencies due to an undeveloped state | 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS |
| just that. All your actions and reactions are geared to bring this about. Conversely, if you truly | 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION) |
| be discussed from many angles. Tonight's approach is geared to the sequence of the last two lectures | 197 ENERGY AND CONSCIOUSNESS IN DISTORTION: EVIL |
| The frightened part of the self, which is geared to protective negativity and withholding, will be set | 202 PSYCHIC INTERACTION OF NEGATIVITY |
| seeking of recognition defeats itself. This path is geared to finding this center, this deep inner spiritual | 204 WHAT IS THE PATH? |
| enterprise in which everything is supposed to be geared to suit you. If you explore your fantasies | 212 CLAIMING THE TOTAL CAPACITY FOR GREATNESS |
| small inner nucleus of consciousness that is just geared to respond and react, to be impressed and | 217 THE PHENOMENON OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| service to coincidence, your emotional reactions are still geared to it, as if your experience were a | 218 THE EVOLUTIONARY PROCESS |
| friends. It is happening increasingly. This lecture is geared to give you still better means to achieve | 222 TRANSFORMATION OF THE LOWER SELF |
| turn destructive in a mind that is still geared to selfishness. For that selfishness comes from the | 224 CREATIVE EMPTINESS |
| of fulfilling the task of incarnation. You are geared to the level of manifestation and you confuse | 226 APPROACH TO SELF -- SELF-FORGIVENESS WITHOUT CONDONING THE LOWER SELF |
| the narrow confines of human language, which is geared to three-dimensional concepts. Nevertheless, I shall attempt to | 243 THE GREAT EXISTENTIAL FEAR AND LONGING |
| have given you this past working season was geared to open up new visions in several areas | 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY |
| a new incarnation. Specific circumstances and surroundings are geared to bringing out the aspects that could not | 255 THE BIRTHING PROCESS -- COSMIC PULSE |
| place. Your own mind is still very much geared to the immediate. You believe that what is | 257 ASPECTS OF THE NEW DIVINE INFLUX: COMMUNICATION, GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPOSURE |