| Life-goal...................1 | |
| that wherever your aim is confused and your life-goal muddled with mixed motivations, is where you will | 74 CONFUSIONS AND HAZY MOTIVATIONS |
| Life-image..................1 | |
| combine? In your work on the God-image or Life-image - - for some people the latter expression | 58 THE DESIRE FOR HAPPINESS AND THE DESIRE FOR UNHAPPINESS |
| Life-impulses...............1 | |
| that Christ intended you to deny your vital life-impulses, you will develop attitudes and reactions that, in | 247 THE MASS IMAGES OF JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY |
| Life-inhibiting.............1 | |
| experience pleasure, nor the giving up of destructive, life-inhibiting patterns can exist. Accepting reality and mature self-responsibility | 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE |
| Lifeless....................12 | |
| conscious side -- another part feels deflated and lifeless. This indicates that the distortion about God has | 52 THE GOD-IMAGE |
| out of them and turn them into something lifeless and untrue. Do you follow what I mean | 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS |
| answer to the question, between living morality and lifeless moralizing. Moreover, I explicitly stated that all truths | 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS |
| done simply by the will, the meaning becomes lifeless. The experience has become a repetitive pattern, and | 104 INTELLECT AND WILL AS TOOLS OR HINDRANCES OF SELF-REALIZATION |
| intellectually consider them. The other person is a lifeless unreality for you. When this is the case | 110 HOPE AND FAITH AND OTHER KEY CONCEPTS DISCUSSED IN ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS |
| trap, in which you are paralyzed, numb and lifeless. So, first, all your aims, desires and wishes | 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION |
| a peace-robbing and difficult endeavor; being peaceful becomes lifeless and finally ends in fright. False feelings always | 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE |
| must be. In fact, you become a shallow, lifeless shell, held together by rigid guards you dare | 153 THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES |
| experience pleasure is very limited; they are numb, lifeless, and trapped in apathy. They are distrustful, negative | 170 FEAR OF BLISS VERSUS LONGING FOR IT -- THE ENERGY CENTERS |
| nothing in the universe actually exists that is lifeless. How much less so with consciousness! Your thinking | 174 SELF-ESTEEM |
| when matter seems to disintegrate, it is not lifeless. It merely pursues an inverted, indirect route. The | 226 APPROACH TO SELF -- SELF-FORGIVENESS WITHOUT CONDONING THE LOWER SELF |
| body consists of material that is as yet lifeless, but that will be enlivened once the spirit | 255 THE BIRTHING PROCESS -- COSMIC PULSE |
| Lifelessness................7 | |
| in its negative aspect manifests as stagnation, putrefaction, lifelessness, inertia. It is important to realize that every | 55 THREE COSMIC PRINCIPLES: THE EXPANDING, THE RESTRICTING, AND THE STATIC PRINCIPLES |
| flatness that you have about life, a certain lifelessness. Before appreciable progress is made in this work | 86 THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION IN CONFLICT |
| still experience the negative mood -- anxiety, depression, lifelessness, or whatever it may be. It is as | 126 CONTACT WITH THE LIFE FORCE |
| tasted such a state knows that the static lifelessness of apathy contains a much greater terror than | 146 POSITIVE CONCEPT OF LIFE-FEARLESSNESS TO LOVE-BALANCE BETWEEN ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY |
| and hopelessness, on the one hand, and numbness, lifelessness, on the other -- is assumed by most | 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT |
| must not be confused with the inertia of lifelessness and with lack of energy. Its healthy version | 163 MIND ACTIVITY AND MIND RECEPTIVITY |
| further result of this state is the numbness, lifelessness and deadness of feelings that we repeatedly discuss | 164 FURTHER ASPECTS OF POLARITY -- SELFISHNESS |
| Lifeline....................1 | |
| At the same time, you establish a new lifeline to your creative nucleus, your true identity. If | 165 EVOLUTIONARY PHASES IN RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN REALMS OF FEELINGS, REASON, AND WILL |
| Life-movement...............1 | |
| only when the personal psyche follows its own life-movement. This is a mathematical equation. QUESTION: I can | 146 POSITIVE CONCEPT OF LIFE-FEARLESSNESS TO LOVE-BALANCE BETWEEN ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY |
| Life-negating...............1 | |
| misused and put into the service of the life-negating ego tricks. If you have the courage and | 200 THE COSMIC FEELING |
| Life-or-....................1 | |
| in the next scene. In these cases a life-or- death struggle is literally taking place inside. On | 216 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE INCARNATORY PROCESS AND THE LIFE TASK |
| Life-organism...............2 | |
| does it all end? If a small, destructive life-organism is maintained because of such a rule, it | 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| it would eventually destroy the bigger, more important life-organism. By allowing an organism to live due to | 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| Life-organisms..............1 | |
| would not kill germs either. Germs, too, are life-organisms, only smaller. You cannot see them with your | 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| Life-orientation............1 | |
| on these assumptions. Their attitudes express this underlying life-orientation. To give up selfwill does not diminish the | 184 THE MEANING OF EVIL AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE |
| Life-plan...................1 | |
| But since life cannot be cheated, one's own life-plan cannot be cheated, this wrong attitude will produce | 52 THE GOD-IMAGE |
| Life-possibilities..........1 | |
| I will not give up, denies the ever-unfolding life-possibilities. It insists on one specific thing at one | 168 TWO BASIC WAYS OF LIFE: TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE CENTER |
| Life-preserving.............3 | |
| are now. For nothing will be as life-giving, life-preserving, and as conducive to true pleasure and happiness | 85 DISTORTIONS OF THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION |
| the moment, such death is often the most life-preserving event, borne of the organism's overall health. For | 165 EVOLUTIONARY PHASES IN RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN REALMS OF FEELINGS, REASON, AND WILL |
| and which were then, under those circumstances, even life-preserving. But when the same responses are repeated in | 176 OVERCOMING NEGATIVITY |
| Life-process................1 | |
| a search were, themselves, in a fully growing life-process. New knowledge is not necessarily and exclusively of | 112 HUMANITYS RELATIONSHIP TO TIME |
| Life-producing..............1 | |
| becoming lazy and indifferent towards everything that is life-producing. Therefore sloth is rightly called a sin. QUESTION | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| Life-refusing...............1 | |
| driven to act the way the unconscious, fearful, life-refusing part dictates. This is then rationalized and explained | 158 THE EGO'S COOPERATION WITH OR OBSTRUCTION OF THE REAL SELF |
| Life-resisting..............1 | |
| an intelligent dialogue can be established with the life-resisting part of your personality. May these words lift | 166 PERCEIVING, REACTING, EXPRESSING |
| Life's......................118 | |
| is the law of facing life. To face life's reality means to be able to face yourself | 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS |
| do not mean suppressing anything, but rather holding life's reins firmly in one's hands. How can you | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| will must be serene and give leeway for life's hindrances and imperfections that make it impossible to | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| then have accepted another one of this earth life's rules, that the uncertainty also has to be | 32 DECISION-MAKING |
| your shortcomings, and learning to live according to life's rules and not shirking from the sometimes necessary | 33 OCCUPATION WITH SELF -- RIGHT AND WRONG FAITH |
| live up to the Divine Law of accepting life's adversities without becoming pessimistic and negative. There is | 37 ACCEPTANCE, RIGHT AND WRONG WAY -- DIGNITY IN HUMILITY |
| against accepting anything hard. The refusal to accept life's terms can be on the surface or be | 37 ACCEPTANCE, RIGHT AND WRONG WAY -- DIGNITY IN HUMILITY |
| to be pessimistic and negative means to accept life's hardships. On the other hand, to deny that | 37 ACCEPTANCE, RIGHT AND WRONG WAY -- DIGNITY IN HUMILITY |
| can be practiced within one's soul. To accept life's adversities does not mean to take a dark | 37 ACCEPTANCE, RIGHT AND WRONG WAY -- DIGNITY IN HUMILITY |
| well as happiness. I will not flinch from life's clouds. I will not fear the darkness. Only | 37 ACCEPTANCE, RIGHT AND WRONG WAY -- DIGNITY IN HUMILITY |
| you that within yourself you have not accepted life's rules, you are rejecting personal responsibility for your | 37 ACCEPTANCE, RIGHT AND WRONG WAY -- DIGNITY IN HUMILITY |
| feeling as I do? Am I struggling against life's realities? Does my struggle mean that I reject | 37 ACCEPTANCE, RIGHT AND WRONG WAY -- DIGNITY IN HUMILITY |
| pessimistic they can prove that they are accepting life's lessons. Actually negative attitudes are just another way | 37 ACCEPTANCE, RIGHT AND WRONG WAY -- DIGNITY IN HUMILITY |
| way of kicking and struggling -- and refusing life's lessons. Another distortion of a divine attribute concerns | 37 ACCEPTANCE, RIGHT AND WRONG WAY -- DIGNITY IN HUMILITY |
| upward and inward. The only solution to your life's problems is to make your images conscious. I | 38 IMAGES |
| the emotion-type, contrary to the reason-type who holds life's reins too tightly, often loses his or her | 43 THREE BASIC PERSONALITY TYPES: REASON, WILL, EMOTION |
| tightly, often loses his or her grip on life's reins altogether. The overemotional person completely loses sight | 43 THREE BASIC PERSONALITY TYPES: REASON, WILL, EMOTION |
| cuts out not only a major part of life's necessary experience, but beauty and happiness as well | 43 THREE BASIC PERSONALITY TYPES: REASON, WILL, EMOTION |
| must. I have taught you, for instance, that life's imperfections have to be accepted in that spirit | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| being hurt, fear of disappointment, or fear of life's risks exists, emotional maturity does not exist. Emotional | 49 OBSTACLES ON THE PATH: OLD STUFF, WRONG GUILT, AND WHO, ME? |
| attitude is a positive acceptance of yourself and life's risks. It includes the humility of accepting yourself | 49 OBSTACLES ON THE PATH: OLD STUFF, WRONG GUILT, AND WHO, ME? |
| spiritual ideas. Quite the contrary. Only by facing life's hurts in the right spirit, by not being | 52 THE GOD-IMAGE |
| to measure your progress by whether or not life's ups and downs continue to manifest for you | 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED |
| have made could suffice to exempt you from life's occasional storms. For even a basic recognition arrived | 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED |
| might come back. But when you have mastered life's problems, there will be no threat in them | 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED |
| it may be noticeable that one reacts toward life's downs in a more serene and constructive way | 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED |
| path of self-recognition because you are tired of life's problems and hope to free yourself of them | 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED |
| and psychological work will either exempt you from life's downs or bring you more difficulties than you | 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED |
| out the worst in you. You will take life's disappointments with a certain equanimity. You will become | 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| person you describe, the dependency on others and life's ups and downs is still very strong and | 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| inner child's exaggeration and distorted black-and-white perception of life's happenings brings in its wake a further conflict | 71 REALITY AND ILLUSION CONCENTRATION EXERCISES |
| antagonism against it, due to failure to understand life's real meaning. Resisting evil means all that. As | 78 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| physical death. Even if we remove many of life's miseries as unnecessary, as created out of confusion | 81 CONFLICTS IN THE WORLD OF DUALITY |
| death, pleasure and pain. How can you meet life's conditions unless you meet yourself face to face | 82 THE CONQUEST OF DUALITY SYMBOLIZED IN THE LIFE AND DEATH OF JESUS |
| the person to use for the solution of life's problems. The attitudes of submissiveness, aggressiveness, and withdrawal | 84 LOVE, POWER, SERENITY AS DIVINE ATTRIBUTES AND AS DISTORTIONS |
| serenity has been built that, as long as life's circumstances permit, this person is convinced of having | 84 LOVE, POWER, SERENITY AS DIVINE ATTRIBUTES AND AS DISTORTIONS |
| convinced of having attained true serenity. But let life's storms touch him or her, let the effects | 84 LOVE, POWER, SERENITY AS DIVINE ATTRIBUTES AND AS DISTORTIONS |
| regards such an attitude as a solution to life's difficulties. The various aspects of the idealized self-image | 86 THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION IN CONFLICT |
| that not only do you miss out on life's richness, life's rewards, your own full potential, but | 89 EMOTIONAL GROWTH AND ITS FUNCTION |
| only do you miss out on life's richness, life's rewards, your own full potential, but you do | 89 EMOTIONAL GROWTH AND ITS FUNCTION |
| life, of hopelessness, a fear of coping with life's difficulties. It might be said that the tiredness | 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| self-confidence, and therefore the fear of coping with life's difficulties exists. The tiredness is a result of | 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| responsibility which makes you capable of coping with life's hardships. In pity, you merely project your own | 94 SIN AND NEUROSIS -- UNIFYING THE INNER SPLIT |
| secure and certain. The mature person will accept life's uncertainty and cope with it. The immature person | 96 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; COMMENTS ON LAZINESS AS SYMPTOM OF SELF-ALIENATION |
| only if you are flexible and flow with life's stream. Due to the unconscious conviction that in | 98 WISHFUL DAYDREAMS |
| changing conditions emanating from others, from yourself, from life's circumstances. To do so, your healthy will has | 103 HARM OF TOO MUCH LOVE GIVING -- CONSTRUCTIVE AND DESTRUCTIVE WILL FORCES |
| the best of the difficulties and fully enjoying life's offerings. In other words, my dear ones, this | 109 SPIRITUAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH THROUGH RESTITUTION FOR REAL GUILT |
| wrong direction, which puts you in disharmony with life's flow. Only if you understand this can you | 114 STRUGGLE: HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY |
| what you want, while denying your own and life's limitations. My dearest friends, be blessed, all of | 114 STRUGGLE: HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY |
| doubt about the continuation of life must cease. Life's continuity will no longer be the subject of | 115 PERCEPTION, DETERMINATION, LOVE AS ASPECTS OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| a result of this. A new experience of life's manifold manifestations is possible only after you have | 118 DUALITY THROUGH ILLUSION -- TRANSFERENCE |
| these three make fear, distrust and insecurity disappear, life's unity is plain to see and the untruth | 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN |
| accept your own imperfections, as well as this life's imperfections, before you can experience that absolute perfection | 132 THE FUNCTION OF THE EGO IN RELATIONSHIP TO THE REAL SELF |
| annihilated. And people hold this false conviction of life's malignant nature only to the extent that their | 138 THE HUMAN PREDICAMENT OF DESIRE FOR, AND FEAR OF, CLOSENESS |
| are destructive and malignant. This vicious circle between life's malignancy and one's need to set oneself up | 138 THE HUMAN PREDICAMENT OF DESIRE FOR, AND FEAR OF, CLOSENESS |
| from life, an angry refusal to cooperate with life's laws, which are most certainly contained in the | 139 DEADENING OF THE LIVE CENTER THROUGH MISINTERPRETATION OF REALITY |
| of not deserving it, or are afraid of life's demands when you do have it, these still | 145 RESPONDING TO THE CALL OF LIFE |
| senseless, especially from the point of view of life's call, which requires your total response and commitment | 145 RESPONDING TO THE CALL OF LIFE |
| life it is impossible to have confidence in life's benign nature; it is impossible to be fearless | 146 POSITIVE CONCEPT OF LIFE-FEARLESSNESS TO LOVE-BALANCE BETWEEN ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY |
| first step in the direction toward full selfhood. Life's relative nature is therefore neutral: life itself consists | 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE |
| always life- affirming, outreaching, joyous and so is life's essence, unhampered by false ideas. Anyone observing a | 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE |
| and trustworthy. This realization can convert them. Consequently, life's processes will become trustworthy and need no longer | 149 COSMIC PULL TOWARD UNION -- FRUSTRATION |
| individual refuses to come to autonomous conclusions about life's rules? Blindly taking limitations and laws for granted | 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS |
| events. They often retard growth as much as life's traumas do. Favorable events may encourage laziness, stagnation | 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION |
| what they really believe, and also unaware of life's laws, ignore these connections and think events have | 153 THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES |
| hitherto the most threatening thing of all -- life's involuntary processes within yourself. You all have to | 153 THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES |
| the necessary prerequisites to experiencing the fullness of life's infinite potential. Before you can create new possibilities | 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY |
| can unfold, enabling you to partake fully of life's offerings. If your life seems limited, it is | 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY |
| fact a hindrance to the proper conceiving of life's potentials. You need to have a vigorous, active | 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY |
| must tackle it if you wish to realize life's and your own best potentials, and if you | 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY |
| know, this is inadequate for approaching most of life's problems. Apart from the fact that no truth | 158 THE EGO'S COOPERATION WITH OR OBSTRUCTION OF THE REAL SELF |
| will expand into life, opening up to receiving life's gifts. Very much related to what I said | 166 PERCEIVING, REACTING, EXPRESSING |
| just as unrealistic as the illusion of being life's passive victim. Accepting your own limitations and the | 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS |
| the potential for turning into constructive channels, for life's source is truly inexhaustible. Since the very essence | 174 SELF-ESTEEM |
| thought may smolder secretly beneath your perception of life's limitations. If you can bring these fleeting impressions | 174 SELF-ESTEEM |
| new way, you will experience the truth of life's hopeful changeability, its endless possibilities to move in | 174 SELF-ESTEEM |
| to bring forth better ways of responding to life's experiences? In answer to these questions something new | 176 OVERCOMING NEGATIVITY |
| how much you now believe that others or life's caprices deprive you of what you desire, it | 176 OVERCOMING NEGATIVITY |
| the links of this chain are the following: life's basic abundance and generosity; its overwhelming givingness; humanity's | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| The links in the negative chain reaction are: life's limitation and enmity against humanity; humanity's defensive pettiness | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| to you exactly that way. If you ignore life's versatility and richness and its capacity to create | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| itself, is geared in a way alien to life's essence, then this very alienness must be experienced | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| this very alienness must be experienced. Only when life's manifestation and your consciousness appear inseparable does the | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| your concept and expectation of life, directly influence life's manifestation. When you are aware of life's essence | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| influence life's manifestation. When you are aware of life's essence, of its richness and generosity, your attitude | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| former case, your very being is compatible with life's generosity. In the latter instance, it is not | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| If, on the other hand, you know that life's essence is generous, you will be open, trusting | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| will stream forth generously and fearlessly. More of life's gifts come to the individual who understands the | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| will see that underneath them lies doubt in life's essential benignness. Whenever you find yourself enmeshed in | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| this unity expresses everything that is compatible with life's nature -- a relaxed, confident, trustful state. This | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| to sprout forth for you. You will overcome life's limitations. When you can practice the right way | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| that what happens to you is really undeserved. Life's abundance and generous giving will unfold for you | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| resourceful as you wish in order to experience life's utter abundance and goodness. Otherwise, your desire for | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| When you resist this temptation, you are heeding life's lessons and signs. On a day you spend | 188 AFFECTING AND BEING AFFECTED |
| blotted out, so that you have only this life's past experiences to draw on. The dimming of | 190 IMPORTANCE OF EXPERIENCING ALL FEELINGS, INCLUDING FEAR - DYNAMIC STATE OF LAZINESS |
| may try to believe in the possibility of life's abundance, it will not work. It will not | 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION) |
| life, more creativity and more intrinsic knowledge of life's eternality versus the illusion of death, the illusion | 199 THE MEANING OF THE EGO AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE |
| quo. This is the sin against life, defeating life's natural movement toward evolution and unification. Discipline, courage | 199 THE MEANING OF THE EGO AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE |
| self. The deepest feelings, knowledge, and experiences of life's continuum will grow and automatically eliminate an enormous | 199 THE MEANING OF THE EGO AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE |
| greedy, distorted desire from a fearful rejection of life's pattern. As your meditation practice grows in the | 206 DESIRE: CREATIVE OR DESTRUCTIVE |
| fulfillment comes into your soul. Slowly but surely life's frustrations begin to disappear and rich fulfillment begins | 208 THE INNATE HUMAN CAPACITY TO CREATE |
| same degree must you hold back from receiving life's riches. There can be no mistake. A finely | 212 CLAIMING THE TOTAL CAPACITY FOR GREATNESS |
| closes more and more tightly and shuts out life's riches. Your illusion of life's negative nature is | 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD |
| and shuts out life's riches. Your illusion of life's negative nature is strengthened, and you fight against | 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD |
| as you do when you do not trust life's abundance, goodness, safety, justice, richness, and beauty. No | 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD |
| it wished for as the final escape from life's difficulties which are not meaningful and remain unresolved | 216 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE INCARNATORY PROCESS AND THE LIFE TASK |
| the absence of this experience, without changing your life's direction, would mean emotional health. In reality, you | 216 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE INCARNATORY PROCESS AND THE LIFE TASK |
| the void, energy and consciousness -- which are life's main aspects when expressed in human language -- | 226 APPROACH TO SELF -- SELF-FORGIVENESS WITHOUT CONDONING THE LOWER SELF |
| of reality -- your own and others' and life's. When the words are contrary to divine unalterable | 233 THE POWER OF THE WORD |
| whole process as you wish to receive from life's abundance. You encounter the difficulty of sustaining happiness | 236 THE SUPERSTITION OF PESSIMISM |
| supposed to magically alter the life stream and life's laws for your benefit. This figure should give | 237 LEADERSHIP -- THE ART OF TRANSCENDING FRUSTRATION |
| giving is faked, neither anyone else's giving, nor life's abundance can be received by you. At the | 237 LEADERSHIP -- THE ART OF TRANSCENDING FRUSTRATION |
| to it or rejecting it? When you examine life's issues in that way, you will find the | 246 TRADITION: ITS DIVINE AND DISTORTED ASPECTS |
| which you will then mold ever-newly unfolding life. Life's infinite possibilities depend on every single created conscious | 249 THE PAIN OF INJUSTICE -- COSMIC RECORDS OF ALL EVENTS, DEEDS, EXPRESSIONS |
| If pain is assumed to come only to life's stepchildren, this, too, must create bitterness and rage | 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE |
| without any break in consciousness to blot out life's continuity. Those of you who are ready for | 254 SURRENDER |
| these limits are the limits of reality, of life's laws. Perhaps unconsciously, yet deliberately, you create a | 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS |
| your hearts be filled with the freshness of life's healing power that flows from the Source that | 257 ASPECTS OF THE NEW DIVINE INFLUX: COMMUNICATION, GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPOSURE |