| Indifferent.................16 | |
| other beings to whom you now may be indifferent or whom you even dislike. This loving connection | 6 THE HUMAN ROLE IN THE SPIRITUAL AND MATERIAL UNIVERSES |
| do not care, that you become resigned and indifferent. But this is not in the least true | 13 POSITIVE THINKING: THE RIGHT AND THE WRONG KIND |
| effect on the wills of those who are indifferent to spiritual values? ANSWER: The effect may not | 65 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| In addition one also has to be completely indifferent and aloof from all human emotions so as | 84 LOVE, POWER, SERENITY AS DIVINE ATTRIBUTES AND AS DISTORTIONS |
| warmth of flowing impact that cannot leave you indifferent and untouched? Is it not foremost a feeling | 89 EMOTIONAL GROWTH AND ITS FUNCTION |
| ambition -- and is lethargic, withdrawn, apathetic, and indifferent. This person comes into contact with someone whom | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| hurt, you defend yourself by becoming lazy and indifferent towards everything that is life-producing. Therefore sloth is | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| coming from a frustrated need, while sloth is indifferent withdrawal and does not reach out. Yet both | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| wish, on the conscious level, to be so indifferent. The desire to hurt others may exist merely | 134 THE CONCEPT OF EVIL |
| sentimental, still others may be overly tough and indifferent toward the existence of evil. Any such overreaction | 134 THE CONCEPT OF EVIL |
| defend yourself? Or, finally, is life neutral and indifferent? Which is true? Now, life is all of | 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE |
| detached that one cares about nothing and is indifferent to pleasure. The pleasure -- that is the | 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT |
| particle in an essentially hostile or, at best, indifferent universe that has nothing to do with you | 162 THREE LEVELS OF REALITY FOR INNER GUIDANCE |
| that an individual could be unaffected by or indifferent to a deeply ingrained idea. And I do | 172 THE LIFE ENERGY CENTERS |
| The moment you identify something, good, bad or indifferent, the identifying part is more you than whatever | 195 IDENTIFICATION WITH THE SPIRITUAL SELF TO OVERCOME NEGATIVE INTENTIONALITY |
| connect with everything else, whether good, bad, or indifferent, positive or negative. Not only are various positive | 218 THE EVOLUTIONARY PROCESS |
| Indignation.................7 | |
| to do with the possibility that resentments and indignation would be leveled to a state of apathy | 86 THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION IN CONFLICT |
| The other inquired about the validity of righteous indignation or justified resentment. I think you have answered | 86 THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION IN CONFLICT |
| not even allow themselves to become aware of indignation that is quite justified and that should be | 86 THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION IN CONFLICT |
| it is extremely difficult to distinguish between justified indignation due to actual provocation, and unjustified indignation due | 86 THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION IN CONFLICT |
| justified indignation due to actual provocation, and unjustified indignation due to unreal or self-caused provocation. Only extensive | 86 THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION IN CONFLICT |
| Does that have anything to do with righteous indignation? ANSWER: Yes, that is also healthy anger. But | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| false moral values. If you consider the moral indignation, the moral self- righteousness of men and women | 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE |
| Indirect....................67 | |
| effectively by overcoming his or her own faults. Indirect influence is always effective and lasting. Example is | 3 CHOOSING YOUR DESTINY -- THE WILL TO CHANGE |
| be so according to spiritual lawfulness. This is indirect influence, but eventually the result becomes evident to | 3 CHOOSING YOUR DESTINY -- THE WILL TO CHANGE |
| the Spirit of Matter serves Lucifer in an indirect way. He can take prisoner many human beings | 6 THE HUMAN ROLE IN THE SPIRITUAL AND MATERIAL UNIVERSES |
| or if it does, it is only an indirect connection. If a person in an earlier incarnation | 10 MALE AND FEMALE INCARNATIONS: THEIR RHYTHMS AND CAUSES |
| one of your faults is a direct or indirect hindrance to love. You can never learn love | 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW |
| direct road to loving, in addition to the indirect one just mentioned. Both should be taken simultaneously | 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW |
| at this present time. The connection may be indirect and hard to find. But you need to | 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| for the event. Even if the connection is indirect, it is still according to the law of | 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| by pressure and voluntary action, except in an indirect way. Let us assume you find out that | 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS |
| lesser degree and less often. The progress is indirect. You cannot make progress by forcing yourself not | 42 CHRISTMAS BLESSINGS -- OBJECTIVITY AND SUBJECTIVITY |
| further creation to some extent, although in an indirect way they work toward that end by helping | 43 THREE BASIC PERSONALITY TYPES: REASON, WILL, EMOTION |
| direction -- approaching God in a direct or indirect way -- the guardian is free to meet | 45 THE CONFLICT BETWEEN CONSCIOUS AND UNCONSCIOUS DESIRES |
| and affect others only indirectly, thereby bringing an indirect consequence. You unconsciously choose the latter alternative, recognizing | 49 OBSTACLES ON THE PATH: OLD STUFF, WRONG GUILT, AND WHO, ME? |
| so, I must clearly see the direct or indirect hurts my attitude has inflicted upon others. Then | 49 OBSTACLES ON THE PATH: OLD STUFF, WRONG GUILT, AND WHO, ME? |
| everything happening to you is a direct or indirect result of your attitudes, deeds, thoughts and emotions | 52 THE GOD-IMAGE |
| at other times, when the connection is more indirect and subtle and not so easily noticeable. You | 55 THREE COSMIC PRINCIPLES: THE EXPANDING, THE RESTRICTING, AND THE STATIC PRINCIPLES |
| conflict, outer or inner. Sometimes the connection is indirect; at other times, very obvious. Your personal images | 57 THE MASS IMAGE OF SELF-IMPORTANCE |
| hidden and can only be approached in an indirect way. I cannot show you now how it | 60 THE ABYSS OF ILLUSION -- FREEDOM AND SELF-RESPONSIBILITY |
| those you love best. When you find this indirect betrayal toward others because of direct betrayal toward | 65 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| true, certainly. The new problems may have an indirect connection with old problems that were recognized and | 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED |
| and concentrate on this issue. This is an indirect manifestation or symptom of something else. It can | 79 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| a direct technique or process. It is an indirect outcome of inner growth, self-awareness, and self-facing. QUESTION | 87 THE NEXT PHASE ON THE PATH; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| in a different and much more painful, but indirect way. The bitter hurt of isolation, of loneliness | 89 EMOTIONAL GROWTH AND ITS FUNCTION |
| yourself, or toward your mother. It is an indirect outcome of other aspects within yourself. QUESTION: I'm | 94 SIN AND NEUROSIS -- UNIFYING THE INNER SPLIT |
| befogged and hazy, experiencing the unfulfillment in an indirect way. The stringent awareness of unfulfillment may, in | 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF |
| spontaneous and come of themselves. They are an indirect byproduct of self-awareness and arise spontaneously, not determined | 103 HARM OF TOO MUCH LOVE GIVING -- CONSTRUCTIVE AND DESTRUCTIVE WILL FORCES |
| it is a question of subtle emotions or indirect results, such as when, for instance, you are | 109 SPIRITUAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH THROUGH RESTITUTION FOR REAL GUILT |
| growth. In some instances the growing process is indirect and gradual, the person being unaware even of | 115 PERCEPTION, DETERMINATION, LOVE AS ASPECTS OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| acceptance of suffering? Of course not. In an indirect sense it may temporarily appear so, but the | 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES |
| forced to make a detour. The principle of indirect growth becomes obvious, once it is fully understood | 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES |
| mind, or reasoning. It happens instead by an indirect process of remote control, which eventually becomes direct | 134 THE CONCEPT OF EVIL |
| of the outer mind. It is this two-step, indirect approach to the power of the inner self | 134 THE CONCEPT OF EVIL |
| in hidden emotions that can lead only to indirect corresponding actions as well as vague thoughts and | 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION |
| example will clarify the difference between direct and indirect will on the physical level. Your direct will | 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO |
| self. The latter manifests in a spontaneous, unbidden, indirect way and is not controllable by the outer | 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO |
| utterly reliable inner being which functions in an indirect way. In this indirection life happens effortlessly, yet | 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO |
| cramped, overconcentrated state. Its manifestation is always an indirect result of effort. It occurs when it is | 152 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO AND THE UNIVERSAL POWER |
| It occurs when it is least expected. By indirect I mean that you must, of course, make | 152 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO AND THE UNIVERSAL POWER |
| fearing oneself. The fear makes itself known in indirect ways, which you continue to rationalize. As long | 155 FEAR OF SELF -- GIVING AND RECEIVING |
| impair my integrity -- in a direct or indirect way? Where do I delude myself about myself | 161 UNCONSCIOUS NEGATIVITY ENDANGERS SURRENDER OF EGO TO INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES |
| action, the latter means waiting for growth and indirect manifestation, which takes place in its own way | 163 MIND ACTIVITY AND MIND RECEPTIVITY |
| but their active, initiating powers and the spontaneous, indirect manifestations of growth are just as disconnected. If | 163 MIND ACTIVITY AND MIND RECEPTIVITY |
| you least expect it. It is nevertheless an indirect result of your searching, your will, your commitment | 167 FROZEN LIFE CENTER BECOMES ALIVE |
| in the old state of numbness. Here, too, indirect processes are at work. Some fear, some defense | 167 FROZEN LIFE CENTER BECOMES ALIVE |
| to interpret and heed your outer symbols, the indirect signs and manifestations of your unconscious processes. Do | 167 FROZEN LIFE CENTER BECOMES ALIVE |
| even the apparently unsuccessful attempt will have an indirect value and benefit: It will loosen up some | 173 BASIC ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES TO OPEN THE CENTERS - RIGHT ATTITUDE TOWARD FRUSTRATION |
| and your undervaluation of yourself will be an indirect one. You can certainly sense shyness, uncertainty, insecurity | 174 SELF-ESTEEM |
| subtle, emotional, and unarticulated fashion. The silent, covert, indirect blame is being launched without a spoken word | 180 THE SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIP |
| influx has swept the world with direct and indirect consequences that cannot yet be measured in human | 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE |
| your destructiveness manifests. You do not see how indirect manifestations affect you and how you still tend | 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE |
| indirectly that they seem harmless. What are these indirect manifestations of negativity? Let me name a few | 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE |
| to confront your negativity you must acknowledge its indirect manifestations and see this destructiveness as quite deliberate | 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE |
| specific detail. This alone will prevent a dangerous indirect manifestation of which the person's consciousness is not | 182 PROCESS OF MEDITATION (MEDITATION FOR THREE VOICES: EGO, LOWER SELF, HIGHER SELF) |
| pathwork meditation to look deeply and widely for indirect manifestations. How does unexpressed hate manifest in your | 182 PROCESS OF MEDITATION (MEDITATION FOR THREE VOICES: EGO, LOWER SELF, HIGHER SELF) |
| your energies. This is only one example; all indirect manifestations have to be explored. It is important | 182 PROCESS OF MEDITATION (MEDITATION FOR THREE VOICES: EGO, LOWER SELF, HIGHER SELF) |
| is therefore to be viewed as a very indirect symptom. It seems as though this as well | 190 IMPORTANCE OF EXPERIENCING ALL FEELINGS, INCLUDING FEAR - DYNAMIC STATE OF LAZINESS |
| out and create confusion, along with the resulting indirect effects and chain reactions, needs to be explored | 193 RÉSUMÉ OF THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE PATHWORK: ITS AIM AND PROCESS |
| of universal life. This inevitably leads to an indirect and destructive acting out of negative feelings. Most | 193 RÉSUMÉ OF THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE PATHWORK: ITS AIM AND PROCESS |
| an immediate effect in your life. They have indirect effect, which at first seems so disconnected from | 197 ENERGY AND CONSCIOUSNESS IN DISTORTION: EVIL |
| you are not, search inside and see the indirect discomfort. Suddenly you will recognize many little actions | 205 ORDER AS A UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE |
| is not lifeless. It merely pursues an inverted, indirect route. The disintegration of matter will bring it | 226 APPROACH TO SELF -- SELF-FORGIVENESS WITHOUT CONDONING THE LOWER SELF |
| within. The power of these words is an indirect one because they create fog that separates the | 233 THE POWER OF THE WORD |
| no say in it, is the direct and indirect result of those words you speak -- sometimes | 233 THE POWER OF THE WORD |
| unconscious and needs to be perceived through its indirect manifestations. Only when you seek and gradually attain | 240 ASPECTS OF THE ANATOMY OF LOVE: SELF-LOVE, STRUCTURE, FREEDOM |
| others. This then grows into debilitating guilt and indirect self-punishment. You also need to feel the pain | 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY |
| more often. At first it will be an indirect, apparently involuntary occurrence that seems unrelated to you | 255 THE BIRTHING PROCESS -- COSMIC PULSE |
| being. Knowing through the mind is always an indirect knowledge. It is a relayed knowledge. The human | 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS |