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 Integrity...................105
mistreated, provided they guard against betraying their own integrity out of fear of losing the love of 4 WORLD WEARINESS
If you weigh all this with honesty and integrity, you will find the right answer, which will 53 SELF-LOVE
true love you must give up your personal integrity, your legitimate needs, your dignity. At another time 71 REALITY AND ILLUSION CONCENTRATION EXERCISES
for actual defense, to assert yourself when your integrity is at stake, or to prohibit others from 78 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
joy. You are truly self-responsible. You have the integrity and courage to be yourself, even at the 97 PERFECTIONISM OBSTRUCTS HAPPINESS -- MANIPULATION OF EMOTIONS
being true to yourself, then you have the integrity, courage, and humility to stand up for what 99 FALSIFIED IMPRESSIONS OF PARENTS: THEIR CAUSE AND CURE
life, or appeasement, which robs you of your integrity. All these defenses stem from your fright of 101 THE DEFENSE
due to fears, needs, and dependency, and lose integrity, or will rebel. Then it will be out 106 SADNESS VERSUS DEPRESSION -- RELATIONSHIP
They will let go and quietly preserve their integrity. Only when both are fighting as to who 106 SADNESS VERSUS DEPRESSION -- RELATIONSHIP
or moral one. It is a question of integrity. Without such painful manifestation the person would be 108 FUNDAMENTAL GUILT FOR NOT LOVING -- OBLIGATIONS
of those areas of your being where your integrity is impaired. Unfortunately, this fact is not sufficiently 109 SPIRITUAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH THROUGH RESTITUTION FOR REAL GUILT
worldly psychology seeks for other causes than impaired integrity, real cures will not take place, only occasional 109 SPIRITUAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH THROUGH RESTITUTION FOR REAL GUILT
by others in lieu of self-acceptance impairs your integrity even further. In some subtle way it always 109 SPIRITUAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH THROUGH RESTITUTION FOR REAL GUILT
exist when you hide from seeing your impaired integrity. When, however, you courageously face the impaired part 109 SPIRITUAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH THROUGH RESTITUTION FOR REAL GUILT
be a growing selfhood and a sense of integrity that leads inevitably to self-respect. The process will 109 SPIRITUAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH THROUGH RESTITUTION FOR REAL GUILT
in turn, is the result of an impaired integrity. The inelastic soul-substance with its oversensitivity creates such 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS
or some attitude that hides a lack of integrity -- for otherwise these negative, depleting emotions could 114 STRUGGLE: HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY
wrong conclusions, destructive emotions, self-defeating devices, lack of integrity in the widest possible sense. This is difficult 127 EVOLUTION'S FOUR STAGES: AUTOMATIC REFLEXES, AWARENESS, UNDERSTANDING, KNOWING
from within, assuming responsibility for them, thereby increasing integrity and self-respect. But this requires the labor of 127 EVOLUTION'S FOUR STAGES: AUTOMATIC REFLEXES, AWARENESS, UNDERSTANDING, KNOWING
find again what I mentioned first: living in integrity versus living in pretense. Let us now look 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES
That is not true. It simply means full integrity, direct purpose, no evasions, uncovered motivations, doing the 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES
this stage by establishing the necessary sense of integrity and self-acceptance. You will discover that the more 137 BALANCE OF INNER AND OUTER CONTROL
may be taken advantage of and lose my integrity. I have a slight feeling that this is 140 CONFLICT OF POSITIVE VERSUS NEGATIVE ORIENTED PLEASURE AS THE ORIGIN OF PAIN
to impose their will on you, hence your integrity will be preserved and increased in exact proportion 140 CONFLICT OF POSITIVE VERSUS NEGATIVE ORIENTED PLEASURE AS THE ORIGIN OF PAIN
think: positivity will set you free to have integrity, to defend and assert your rights, while negation 140 CONFLICT OF POSITIVE VERSUS NEGATIVE ORIENTED PLEASURE AS THE ORIGIN OF PAIN
to become aware of where you impair your integrity and therefore violate the psychic laws. You must 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION
never deprives. But facing yourself requires courage and integrity. It appears as though this correcting process imposes 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION
away from meeting the total situation in total integrity. In fact, the longer you avoid this, the 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION
all this is directly related to your innermost integrity, your honesty with yourself in all matters. It 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION
is to the issue. This generous act of integrity opens the way to the real self. It 143 UNITY AND DUALITY
committed yourself to a course of honesty and integrity in this particular issue, regardless of public opinion 145 RESPONDING TO THE CALL OF LIFE
fully exposed and understood, something that impairs one's integrity and deforms the character structure. Hence, the deep 145 RESPONDING TO THE CALL OF LIFE
insistence upon holding onto something that violates your integrity and your decency holds back the best you 145 RESPONDING TO THE CALL OF LIFE
the degree that the personality has impaired its integrity, and impurity, dishonesty, cheating, and malice still exist 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT
do I cheat? Where do I impair my integrity? These areas show precisely where, why, and to 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT
in any form and consequently your sense of integrity is impaired, you cannot trust yourself. Nor can 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT
It is therefore always a violation of personal integrity that prevents the personality from coming into its 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS
have discussed many of the specifics that impair integrity and therefore self-respect. Any path of self-realization must 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS
or fear. It is always a violation of integrity. As long as one thinks fear is the 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS
But when one begins to see that personal integrity is affected by the refusal to seek answers 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS
incentive that had been lacking. Now, why is integrity damaged when an individual refuses to come to 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS
of this -- an opportunistic violation of personal integrity occurs. This does not mean majority opinion is 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS
pay allegiance to them. A new courage and integrity will be born in you. The need to 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS
doing, thinking, feeling, and experiencing. This means wholeness, integrity, undivided motives and attention. This state can be 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION
not in the least connote an impairment of integrity, nor a half-heartedness or division or conflict in 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION
I discuss is always connected with impairment of integrity, dishonesty on some level, and division of motives 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION
This is very important to understand, my friends. Integrity, honesty, and lack of self-deception in the way 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION
of the desires must unify; where impairment of integrity and dishonesty existed, perhaps on the deepest hidden 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION
into society's demands and they thereby lose the integrity of their individuality. They fear their submission to 152 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO AND THE UNIVERSAL POWER
than the one that covers up lack of integrity, destructiveness, and cruelty. This different kind of pretense 152 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO AND THE UNIVERSAL POWER
best self to life -- all your honesty, integrity and constructiveness, all your most sincere and total 153 THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES
what degree you still refuse this honesty, this integrity and, also, the desire to give your best 153 THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES
your whole being, with all your sincerity and integrity, in your willingness to see the truth in 154 PULSATION OF CONSCIOUSNESS
in the way -- all violation of my integrity, all untruthfulness and role playing, all cowardly defenses 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
and even unable to protect your truth and integrity. When it comes to this area of the 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY
rely on your own resources, will have the integrity of your own views, will pay the price 158 THE EGO'S COOPERATION WITH OR OBSTRUCTION OF THE REAL SELF
has fulfilled its task of deciding for truthfulness, integrity, honesty, effort, and good will, it must step 158 THE EGO'S COOPERATION WITH OR OBSTRUCTION OF THE REAL SELF
growing and continuing to grow in strength and integrity, in love and wisdom, in power to create 159 LIFE MANIFESTATION REFLECTS DUALISTIC ILLUSION
the fear squarely in the face. Have the integrity and courage to go through it if it 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT
keep myself separated? Where do I impair my integrity -- in a direct or indirect way? Where 161 UNCONSCIOUS NEGATIVITY ENDANGERS SURRENDER OF EGO TO INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES
the initiating and the receptive principles require the integrity of selfhood, on the one hand, and knowing 163 MIND ACTIVITY AND MIND RECEPTIVITY
do not register unhappiness when they violate their integrity and may even feel a temporary, precarious sort 164 FURTHER ASPECTS OF POLARITY -- SELFISHNESS
it leaves you with a lot more self-respect, integrity, and hope than the helpless resignation to circumstances 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS
the least diminishing your sense of worth and integrity -- on the contrary, this sense increases. The 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS
the same time, he may sell out his integrity to obtain approval and affection from others. He 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS
lever may be found elsewhere: a violation of integrity may exist, for example, in any number of 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS
the problem of loneliness, but the violation of integrity gives the person a sense of not deserving 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS
there may actually exist such a violation of integrity. The violation is not necessarily in overt action 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS
had only unsatisfactory choices, as you grow in integrity and objectivity you eventually come to a state 172 THE LIFE ENERGY CENTERS
handle each separately, with intelligence, whole investment and integrity. No fearful sentimentality must blur your view to 172 THE LIFE ENERGY CENTERS
be independent. Craving approval more than having the integrity to be true to the self, such people 172 THE LIFE ENERGY CENTERS
selfish you now may be; for strength and integrity, regardless of how weak you may now be 174 SELF-ESTEEM
being without giving up what truly impairs your integrity. Thus you live the illusion that others are 176 OVERCOMING NEGATIVITY
ways in which you violate and impair your integrity, in which you want to secretly cheat life 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE
mistakes? How can you truly commit yourself to integrity, truth, deepest honesty and a positive approach to 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE
life -- to the degree you impair your integrity, to that degree you cannot experience pleasure. Your 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE
This means that you have emotional and mental integrity. Therefore pleasure and spirituality, pleasure and decency, pleasure 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE
to God's world of truth, love, honesty, and integrity. When the willingness exists to honor decency, truth 198 TRANSITION TO POSITIVE INTENTIONALITY
known to humanity; any fault; any violation of integrity, truth, love, and divine law. Since all these 199 THE MEANING OF THE EGO AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE
noted for his or her honesty, truthfulness, and integrity on one level, yet there can be deeper 204 WHAT IS THE PATH?
latter case, the self begins to sacrifice its integrity in tragic ways that cost much too much 204 WHAT IS THE PATH?
courage, humility, and honesty. It demands the utter integrity of self-responsibility. But the relief, safety, new energy 211 OUTER EVENTS REFLECT SELF-CREATION -- THREE STAGES
will happen if you have the courage and integrity to let the reins go, notwithstanding the fear 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD
you force. Not letting go must violate your integrity on a deep level, which then causes you 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD
me. This is the true honesty, decency, and integrity that creates richness. You are entitled to want 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD
you want will enhance your self-esteem and your integrity. This will begin to enrich you from within 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD
violate spiritual law and thus violate your deepest integrity. To feel regretful, to admit the truth that 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD
she herself produces them through loving and through integrity, through opening her heart to loving and her 229 WOMAN AND MAN IN THE NEW AGE
his self-rejection is always a denial of the integrity of his higher self in one form or 229 WOMAN AND MAN IN THE NEW AGE
with his or her higher self. Conscience and integrity will be sufficiently strong so that people will 231 NEW AGE EDUCATION
drastic changes occur. These are byproducts of the integrity of your motive on the deepest level, though 232 BEING VALUES VERSUS APPEARANCE VALUES -- SELF-IDENTIFICATION
the deep security of being. Given your total integrity and knowledge of your real motives on the 232 BEING VALUES VERSUS APPEARANCE VALUES -- SELF-IDENTIFICATION
cannot find your center since you doubt your integrity about the way you operate generally, even if 232 BEING VALUES VERSUS APPEARANCE VALUES -- SELF-IDENTIFICATION
operate generally, even if you do not lack integrity concerning the specific issue. Your ability to perceive 232 BEING VALUES VERSUS APPEARANCE VALUES -- SELF-IDENTIFICATION
stifling awareness of how appearance values undermine your integrity. The denials are the very cause of confusion 232 BEING VALUES VERSUS APPEARANCE VALUES -- SELF-IDENTIFICATION
your best in all you do, when your integrity makes sure that you do not have other 232 BEING VALUES VERSUS APPEARANCE VALUES -- SELF-IDENTIFICATION
are still in the error and lack of integrity of appearance values, you insult your inherent divine 232 BEING VALUES VERSUS APPEARANCE VALUES -- SELF-IDENTIFICATION
deeply honest, when you have the courage and integrity to expose all your lower-self aspects and consider 233 THE POWER OF THE WORD
attitudes, when you are true to your inborn integrity and decency, when you follow the divine laws 237 LEADERSHIP -- THE ART OF TRANSCENDING FRUSTRATION
you love, giving, a sense of responsibility, fairness, integrity, and so on. When you examine the significance 237 LEADERSHIP -- THE ART OF TRANSCENDING FRUSTRATION
this impossible aim you sacrifice your freedom and integrity and then blame the outer world for the 240 ASPECTS OF THE ANATOMY OF LOVE: SELF-LOVE, STRUCTURE, FREEDOM
deal first with the personal, individual violations of integrity and truth, level by level. The more open 243 THE GREAT EXISTENTIAL FEAR AND LONGING
the longing is fulfilled. As it required courage, integrity, openness, goodwill, positive intentionality and utter commitment to 243 THE GREAT EXISTENTIAL FEAR AND LONGING
so does it require exactly the same courage, integrity, openness, goodwill, positive intentionality and utter commitment to 243 THE GREAT EXISTENTIAL FEAR AND LONGING
to be accepted one needs to sell out integrity and decency. All this happens constantly in human 244 BE IN THE WORLD BUT NOT OF THE WORLD -- THE EVIL OF INERTIA

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