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| understood that the impure thoughts and feelings must lead them into the same conflict within themselves since | 1 THE SEA OF LIFE |
| driving force to act through them and even lead them into mistakes. Not realizing the real nature | 2 DECISIONS AND TESTS |
| and even so-called disasters are often necessary to lead one to the right path and the right | 3 CHOOSING YOUR DESTINY -- THE WILL TO CHANGE |
| let your thoughts surface and allow them to lead you intuitively. After a while the connections will | 3 CHOOSING YOUR DESTINY -- THE WILL TO CHANGE |
| them of responsibilities for others, affording them to lead a life exclusively and uncompromisingly according to their | 4 WORLD WEARINESS |
| state of indecision will wear out the soul, lead to unavoidable conflicts, so that no energy will | 4 WORLD WEARINESS |
| people, the way back to God does not lead through joining a religious sect; they must be | 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE |
| deviates from this direction, the resulting disharmony will lead to a sense of unhappiness. Be aware that | 6 THE HUMAN ROLE IN THE SPIRITUAL AND MATERIAL UNIVERSES |
| imperfection. Guilt complexes are unreal and therefore never lead to liberation. They create vicious circles, they lead | 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER |
| lead to liberation. They create vicious circles, they lead to heaviness, sadness, whereas truth always liberates, no | 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER |
| than it harms those whom you cannot forgive. LEAD US IN OUR TEMPTATIONS. I repeat for those | 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER |
| our circle recently: What is usually said, is Lead us not into temptation. These words give rise | 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER |
| and can do harm. For God does not lead you into temptation. Rather, the meaning is for | 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER |
| is for you to pray that God may lead you when temptation comes to you; to pray | 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER |
| what you visualize, then you can also say, Lead us not into temptation. The words do not | 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER |
| task thinking that in no way would it lead to personal gain. But I will add this | 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER |
| with words, I still want to try to lead you to further insight into spiritual states. Just | 10 MALE AND FEMALE INCARNATIONS: THEIR RHYTHMS AND CAUSES |
| be more than an analogy. It could, however, lead you to meditate on the idea that Heaven | 10 MALE AND FEMALE INCARNATIONS: THEIR RHYTHMS AND CAUSES |
| people who die in a different way, to lead them and offer them help. Another kind of | 12 THE ORDER AND DIVERSITY OF THE SPIRITUAL WORLDS-THE PROCESS OF REINCARNATION |
| of you. It is not enough that you lead a decent life and are a so-called ethical | 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW |
| willpower. Will coming from the brain region will lead to tension, unless it is substantiated by will | 18 FREE WILL |
| another person. Therefore, to use these words may lead to misunderstanding. The true meaning of mysticism is | 18 FREE WILL |
| does not mean that it is necessary to lead a life of celibacy. There may be other | 20 GOD: THE CREATION |
| that they are really their lower self can lead people to such self-rejection and self-disgust that they | 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS |
| finer shades of its reality, and this may lead to dangerous misunderstandings. I realize that my description | 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS |
| underneath these doubts or fears that want to lead you away from the path -- or at | 26 FINDING ONE'S FAULTS |
| sufficient and will never guarantee that it will lead you out of your own darkness. So it | 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH |
| I promised you, I will analyze faults and lead you back to their original good quality. I | 32 DECISION-MAKING |
| fear that the recognition of your doubts may lead you to give up your spiritual strivings. The | 33 OCCUPATION WITH SELF -- RIGHT AND WRONG FAITH |
| go into the details now, because it would lead us away from the subject. We may discuss | 34 PREPARATION FOR REINCARNATION |
| It will certainly be the one who will lead him through the coming life. The guardian delivers | 34 PREPARATION FOR REINCARNATION |
| God. He will give you further guidance and lead you to the proper person with whom you | 38 IMAGES |
| will choose to help you, then God will lead you to further victory. Do not let yourself | 38 IMAGES |
| ways they are irresponsible. The resulting puzzlement could lead such people to reject the new findings as | 39 IMAGE-FINDING |
| healthy attitude, this analysis of your feelings will lead you to a major recognition. Formulate the feelings | 40 MORE ON IMAGE-FINDING: A SUMMARY |
| given it to yourself. This, however, should not lead you to revolt against yourself or against the | 40 MORE ON IMAGE-FINDING: A SUMMARY |
| away. In a roundabout way scientific improvement must lead to the same spiritual reality as self- knowledge | 40 MORE ON IMAGE-FINDING: A SUMMARY |
| will be to no avail, it will not lead you anywhere. But with the help of your | 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO |
| and pride. This type fears that emotion might lead to an experience he or she will be | 43 THREE BASIC PERSONALITY TYPES: REASON, WILL, EMOTION |
| this willingness exists in both, either one may lead the way. It does not make any difference | 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX |
| will come when the other one will also lead and help. In a relationship that is alive | 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX |
| it wisely. God will then be able to lead you and enable you to make the best | 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX |
| often shrink from such observations because they might lead you to the very recognitions that the psyche | 45 THE CONFLICT BETWEEN CONSCIOUS AND UNCONSCIOUS DESIRES |
| a spiritual mission. They are people who just lead what you would call an average life, and | 45 THE CONFLICT BETWEEN CONSCIOUS AND UNCONSCIOUS DESIRES |
| occurrence on this earth, even war, does not lead humanity toward development and spiritual fulfillment. The fulfillment | 45 THE CONFLICT BETWEEN CONSCIOUS AND UNCONSCIOUS DESIRES |
| way to peace, the wrong alternative must also lead toward the goal of unity and freedom from | 45 THE CONFLICT BETWEEN CONSCIOUS AND UNCONSCIOUS DESIRES |
| unconscious trends? The particular path on which I lead you, my dear friends, will make you understand | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| a person who is not developed spiritually, may lead to criminal acts -- and these have to | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| you will slowly rectify the wrong emotions. You lead them from the wrong channel into the right | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| are not yet the final answers. They only lead to them. Make constant and detached observations of | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| dear friends, that the path on which I lead you shows you the truth about yourself. Life | 48 THE LIFE FORCE IN THE UNIVERSE |
| and analyzing your images and wrong conclusions will lead you finally to the recognition of their common | 49 OBSTACLES ON THE PATH: OLD STUFF, WRONG GUILT, AND WHO, ME? |
| that make you exaggerate your own badness and lead you to feel hopeless about yourself. There are | 49 OBSTACLES ON THE PATH: OLD STUFF, WRONG GUILT, AND WHO, ME? |
| unselfishness as such is ineffective. This approach will lead you safely into emotional maturity. It will make | 49 OBSTACLES ON THE PATH: OLD STUFF, WRONG GUILT, AND WHO, ME? |
| various symptoms, which, if followed through, will finally lead to the chain reactions I will describe next | 50 THE VICIOUS CIRCLE |
| their personal life plan. So perhaps your surroundings lead you to do something that in itself is | 50 THE VICIOUS CIRCLE |
| breakdowns. It is never the outer circumstances that lead to them, but your wrong attitude in such | 51 IMPORTANCE OF FORMING INDEPENDENT OPINIONS |
| you do become emotionally involved. And this will lead you to adopt an opinion you know nothing | 51 IMPORTANCE OF FORMING INDEPENDENT OPINIONS |
| what is good for you. It tries to lead you on the right way. Sometimes you let | 51 IMPORTANCE OF FORMING INDEPENDENT OPINIONS |
| God where it touches you most. This may lead you to think that God is entirely impersonal | 52 THE GOD-IMAGE |
| are made in such a way as to lead you ultimately into light and bliss, no matter | 52 THE GOD-IMAGE |
| life and love, of reality, of self-responsibility all lead to separateness. What this actually means is that | 52 THE GOD-IMAGE |
| personality, with different characteristics, the exact opposite may lead to homosexuality. Then it is a fear and | 53 SELF-LOVE |
| cases it is not so. Again, generalizations may lead to error. You see, the original spiritual entity | 53 SELF-LOVE |
| have to retire from the outer world and lead an inner life, this attitude shows the same | 55 THREE COSMIC PRINCIPLES: THE EXPANDING, THE RESTRICTING, AND THE STATIC PRINCIPLES |
| chain reactions which, at first, can seem to lead you away from the original subject. But it | 56 CAPACITY TO WISH -- HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY MOTIVES IN DESIRE |
| of failure and guilt. This, in turn, would lead to a tendency toward self-destruction. Moreover, the desire | 58 THE DESIRE FOR HAPPINESS AND THE DESIRE FOR UNHAPPINESS |
| that is in you anyway. Moreover, it would lead to the nonacceptance of life as it is | 58 THE DESIRE FOR HAPPINESS AND THE DESIRE FOR UNHAPPINESS |
| little easier. Or, something another person says may lead you to a crucial new insight. There are | 59 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| is a great misunderstanding. Such given knowledge must lead finally always to your own contact with divine | 59 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| bettering the world, whose task it is to lead nations. The greatest evil of earth life is | 59 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| what kind of life it is going to lead, its basic design, and also the duration of | 61 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| be equally unhealthy and false. They must also lead back to the old alternative against which one | 62 MAN AND WOMAN |
| a result of rebellion and revolution, ultimately will lead back to the distortions of the first wrong | 62 MAN AND WOMAN |
| ask something about self-responsibility. Would not self- responsibility lead to irresponsibility toward others? If I am responsible | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| then am I my brother's keeper? Wouldn't it lead to selfishness, being responsible only for my own | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| apparent contradictions in psychological currents and how they lead to extremes on which various religions base their | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| this disharmony. What I said before should not lead you to deduce that creative talent is possible | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| where this particular phase of the work will lead you. By finding and understanding how the betrayal | 66 SHAME OF THE HIGHER SELF |
| most constructive aspects in you, those that would lead you to personal growth as befits your individual | 68 SUPPRESSION OF POSITIVE AND CREATIVE TENDENCIES - THOUGHT PROCESSES |
| as to where your innermost self wants to lead you, and why your outer self does not | 68 SUPPRESSION OF POSITIVE AND CREATIVE TENDENCIES - THOUGHT PROCESSES |
| you may have felt guilty about. It will lead you a step closer to being the person | 68 SUPPRESSION OF POSITIVE AND CREATIVE TENDENCIES - THOUGHT PROCESSES |
| a part of the whole. Its discovery must lead to something vital in your inner and outer | 68 SUPPRESSION OF POSITIVE AND CREATIVE TENDENCIES - THOUGHT PROCESSES |
| being creative. For the lack of love can lead to a paralysis of the soul's creative forces | 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED |
| expression. This is not egocentricity, nor does it lead to it, my friends. It merely leads to | 71 REALITY AND ILLUSION CONCENTRATION EXERCISES |
| proceed on this path, in the direction I lead you now, by using both approaches, you will | 71 REALITY AND ILLUSION CONCENTRATION EXERCISES |
| in some way a paradox and may not lead to forcing the subconscious, instead of allowing us | 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING |
| deal of digging to uncover the emotions that lead you again and again into situations where your | 73 COMPULSION TO RECREATE AND OVERCOME CHILDHOOD HURTS |
| until they come more to the point and lead you closer to the root. You will then | 74 CONFUSIONS AND HAZY MOTIVATIONS |
| as unhealthy and immature as the motivations which lead a person into unfaithfulness. Outer faithfulness may not | 74 CONFUSIONS AND HAZY MOTIVATIONS |
| less noticeable. The outer manifestation may, once again, lead you to believe that this is unjust. It | 74 CONFUSIONS AND HAZY MOTIVATIONS |
| unblurred by all layers of ignorance, would always lead a person to take the road of self-development | 76 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (Compiled from Private Sessions and Earlier Lectures) |
| move freely. On the other hand, it may lead others to think that you, being a medium | 76 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (Compiled from Private Sessions and Earlier Lectures) |
| a different sphere. According to the life you lead, the occupation of your mind and heart, you | 76 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (Compiled from Private Sessions and Earlier Lectures) |
| desires to cover up, to camouflage messages that lead you toward self-recognition and inner change. That is | 76 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (Compiled from Private Sessions and Earlier Lectures) |
| illusion and compulsion you have. They can only lead you into further illusion and error, and therefore | 77 SELF-CONFIDENCE: ITS TRUE ORIGIN AND WHAT PROHIBITS IT |
| the superimposed layer, based on untruth, can only lead you to unsatisfactory pseudo-solutions. Only if you free | 77 SELF-CONFIDENCE: ITS TRUE ORIGIN AND WHAT PROHIBITS IT |
| more truth can have a worse effect and lead to greater harm than less truth. For misunderstood | 78 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| honest self-appraisal, proper decisions must finally result, and lead to ability, creativity and healthy strength. QUESTION: You | 78 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| be abused by negative motivations. Hence, it would lead to oversimplification to stick to the terms higher | 78 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| with one's own immediate problems. This should not lead my friends to the conclusion that the better | 79 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| certain attitude toward life, that is supposed to lead to the desired goal, often brings with it | 81 CONFLICTS IN THE WORLD OF DUALITY |
| with fear and negativity -- both of which lead to self-destructiveness -- is altogether different from a | 81 CONFLICTS IN THE WORLD OF DUALITY |
| on this path, through all the steps I lead you. This wider vision will be attained also | 81 CONFLICTS IN THE WORLD OF DUALITY |
| the body will cease. All little issues ultimately lead to the question of being loved versus not | 82 THE CONQUEST OF DUALITY SYMBOLIZED IN THE LIFE AND DEATH OF JESUS |
| as to the error of this thinking would lead one to conclude that the parts of the | 82 THE CONQUEST OF DUALITY SYMBOLIZED IN THE LIFE AND DEATH OF JESUS |
| protective. When healthy, the instinct of self-preservation will lead a person to refrain from self-endangering activity. Yet | 85 DISTORTIONS OF THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION |
| wrong way, it can be a hindrance and lead to a forced, insincere reaction and self-deception. Allow | 85 DISTORTIONS OF THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION |
| you cannot reach the ultimate goal. It may lead you further into increased self-deception, the very same | 85 DISTORTIONS OF THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION |
| mentioned here. The distorted instinct of self-preservation will lead to the pseudo-solution of a quest for power | 86 THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION IN CONFLICT |
| you with what you need and want, to lead you by the hand, to make life right | 88 RELIGION: TRUE AND FALSE |
| is primarily for happiness, and since immature emotions lead to unhappiness, your secondary aim becomes the avoidance | 89 EMOTIONAL GROWTH AND ITS FUNCTION |
| that such exercise and eating, in itself, might lead to painful experiences. Yet this is done with | 89 EMOTIONAL GROWTH AND ITS FUNCTION |
| hinder all the transitory functioning which alone can lead to constructive mature emotions. Since this is more | 89 EMOTIONAL GROWTH AND ITS FUNCTION |
| but you will never fear that they can lead you into losing self-control. Let me put it | 89 EMOTIONAL GROWTH AND ITS FUNCTION |
| to find it sometime, and your work will lead you to it, sooner or later. You will | 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS |
| quite that far yet, but certain insights will lead to it, so be watchful. Detect where you | 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS |
| by even stronger acts of immorality. It would lead us too far astray now to go into | 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS |
| feeling that awareness of your immoral instincts will lead to acting them out. You are also confused | 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS |
| genuine element is there at all, it will lead you away from seeking such experience for the | 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| genuine, to that extent must the subsequent road lead away from such euphoric states. Does that answer | 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| you have to be perfect. This will not lead you into the opposite wrong extreme of laziness | 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| and force the need away. This would only lead to further repression. Find out why these needs | 92 REPRESSED NEEDS - RELINQUISHING BLIND NEEDS - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY REACTIONS |
| negative condition and its subsequent manifestations, but will lead to finally giving up the twisted, damaging defense | 92 REPRESSED NEEDS - RELINQUISHING BLIND NEEDS - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY REACTIONS |
| so as to be able to change would lead you away from spirituality, is utterly untrue, of | 92 REPRESSED NEEDS - RELINQUISHING BLIND NEEDS - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY REACTIONS |
| let me suggest an important link which will lead to the necessary insight and freedom. However, you | 93 THE LINK BETWEEN THE MAIN IMAGE, REPRESSED NEEDS, AND DEFENSES |
| self, which knows so well, which will never lead you astray, cannot function as long as it | 93 THE LINK BETWEEN THE MAIN IMAGE, REPRESSED NEEDS, AND DEFENSES |
| path I advocate and along which I steadily lead you. Allow your emotions to come to the | 93 THE LINK BETWEEN THE MAIN IMAGE, REPRESSED NEEDS, AND DEFENSES |
| You ignore the vital truth that imperfection can lead to perfection and can be considered as such | 94 SIN AND NEUROSIS -- UNIFYING THE INNER SPLIT |
| struggle. If you want to become happy, to lead a fruitful, rich life, you have to be | 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF |
| mobilize your inherent strength and other faculties that lead to a rich life. The immobilization of these | 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF |
| self-discipline. This, too, is subtle and can easily lead to misinterpretation. If you force discipline, without independent | 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF |
| before, the use of the word discipline might lead to misunderstanding. It may lead to repression, suppression | 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF |
| word discipline might lead to misunderstanding. It may lead to repression, suppression, to a forceful, superimposed action | 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF |
| -- provided you are truly willing -- must lead you to this result, which is such a | 96 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; COMMENTS ON LAZINESS AS SYMPTOM OF SELF-ALIENATION |
| will thus not only relieve the tension but lead to important further insight. You will sometimes find | 96 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; COMMENTS ON LAZINESS AS SYMPTOM OF SELF-ALIENATION |
| And only when you accept imperfection can you lead a joyful life and derive enjoyment from your | 97 PERFECTIONISM OBSTRUCTS HAPPINESS -- MANIPULATION OF EMOTIONS |
| serenity, escape from living and experiencing. Both alternatives lead to shallowness, and not to real experiences. Offhand | 97 PERFECTIONISM OBSTRUCTS HAPPINESS -- MANIPULATION OF EMOTIONS |
| Again, this is pretense. Both pride and self-will lead to pretense. Or, to put it in other | 97 PERFECTIONISM OBSTRUCTS HAPPINESS -- MANIPULATION OF EMOTIONS |
| Or, to put it in other words, they lead away from truth. All this is so subtle | 97 PERFECTIONISM OBSTRUCTS HAPPINESS -- MANIPULATION OF EMOTIONS |
| aspects of the personality that function smoothly may lead the person to overlook what is not in | 97 PERFECTIONISM OBSTRUCTS HAPPINESS -- MANIPULATION OF EMOTIONS |
| resistance step by step. Your path will always lead exactly to where you resist most. If you | 99 FALSIFIED IMPRESSIONS OF PARENTS: THEIR CAUSE AND CURE |
| and will last longer. Each relapse seems to lead you to the same old tunnel, but it | 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS |
| inadequacy. That the effects of your pride must lead to separateness is self-explanatory. The second cardinal sin | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| from others and from your real self. Both lead to, and stem from, self-alienation; both are opposites | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| is not, although envy might, under certain circumstances, lead to a healthy activity. Let us say that | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| life that your real self wants you to lead. QUESTION: I noticed that these sins are liquid | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| apathetic and are too fearful to want to lead a meaningful life; if you do not dare | 103 HARM OF TOO MUCH LOVE GIVING -- CONSTRUCTIVE AND DESTRUCTIVE WILL FORCES |