| Lifetimes...................14 | |
| imperfection that has burdened you through so many lifetimes, and brings you to: THE GLORY, which you | 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER |
| happen through a process of self-purification over the lifetimes. Unfortunately, few people are doing that. Anyone going | 19 JESUS CHRIST |
| human being forms over the course of several lifetimes. I spoke about the importance of finding these | 39 IMAGE-FINDING |
| life, and, as I said, often through many lifetimes, what your own wrong conclusions are leading you | 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO |
| existence for years, decades, and often through several lifetimes in which you have shied away from facing | 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS |
| throughout a lifetime -- nay, often during several lifetimes -- overemphasized the ego, in the mistaken idea | 158 THE EGO'S COOPERATION WITH OR OBSTRUCTION OF THE REAL SELF |
| flood of destructive emotions. Humans must spend many lifetimes training reason and will. Only when these faculties | 165 EVOLUTIONARY PHASES IN RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN REALMS OF FEELINGS, REASON, AND WILL |
| with the theory may sometimes last for many lifetimes. To risk obtaining a perhaps undesirable answer, you | 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION) |
| of pure energy and loving, truthful consciousness. Many lifetimes are required to accomplish this phase of purification | 196 COMMITMENT: CAUSE AND EFFECT |
| lifetime -- and it indeed takes thousands of lifetimes, not hundreds -- to purify the soul and | 197 ENERGY AND CONSCIOUSNESS IN DISTORTION: EVIL |
| human beings live a lifetime -- nay, many lifetimes -- without ever knowing that there is something | 219 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE -- MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN |
| and deeply anchored into the soul; in previous lifetimes it had become such an integral part of | 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA |
| In terms of spiritual measurements, these months are lifetimes, yet you insist on holding on to your | 237 LEADERSHIP -- THE ART OF TRANSCENDING FRUSTRATION |
| guilt. Negative karma is an accumulation over several lifetimes of unresolved, untruthful situations that have their own | 247 THE MASS IMAGES OF JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY |
| Lift........................34 | |
| different times, after fulfilling certain conditions, people occasionally lift the veil that covers it and see a | 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE |
| error, you become passive, you are unable to lift the veil and to personally experience the truth | 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE |
| time. Once in a while spiritual influences may lift a human being into a higher vibration even | 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER |
| to penetrate into you to strengthen you and lift you up. God's blessing reaches all of my | 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER |
| of these entities changes, the mission angels can lift them to a higher sphere. Other specialists among | 12 THE ORDER AND DIVERSITY OF THE SPIRITUAL WORLDS-THE PROCESS OF REINCARNATION |
| and this will give him or her a lift. He or she will relax, will feel less | 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW |
| you develop spiritually, the more the curtain will lift and you will realize that there is never | 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| them in your lap any more. They will lift by their own accord, as though an outer | 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH |
| of the constructive shame that would make you lift yourself up and work on yourself with realistic | 31 SHAME |
| thousand times over the same faults and forever lift yourself up to try again, then you pay | 31 SHAME |
| strength and grace none of His creatures could lift a finger. Many people seek God in the | 35 TURNING TO GOD |
| had to do with that? I did not lift a finger to make it happen, it just | 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO |
| and God is in you. You need but lift your hands to Him who waits for you | 43 THREE BASIC PERSONALITY TYPES: REASON, WILL, EMOTION |
| rid of static habits. The erotic force will lift a person out of separateness, be it only | 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX |
| person. When eros comes to you, it will lift you up far enough so that you will | 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX |
| to make the wall recede and to gradually lift out what is behind it. Thus the wall | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| when you come across new recognitions and you lift from your unconscious mind an emotional reaction that | 49 OBSTACLES ON THE PATH: OLD STUFF, WRONG GUILT, AND WHO, ME? |
| feelings now. If you find them, experience them, lift them out of their hiding places and come | 58 THE DESIRE FOR HAPPINESS AND THE DESIRE FOR UNHAPPINESS |
| this very process of self-finding through which you lift the fog. You cannot gain this consciousness by | 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING |
| its natural course, and find that you can lift yourself out of time at least to some | 81 CONFLICTS IN THE WORLD OF DUALITY |
| that prevents the experience. To find it, to lift it out of hiding, is so very important | 123 LIBERATION AND PEACE BY OVERCOMING FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN |
| one of you, my friends. May these words lift your spirit and bring you nearer to the | 130 FINDING TRUE ABUNDANCE BY GOING THROUGH YOUR FEAR |
| attitude that does not permit the self to lift up its head and go on from there | 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT |
| life-resisting part of your personality. May these words lift you in hope, courage and renewed stamina to | 166 PERCEIVING, REACTING, EXPRESSING |
| through your abdomen. Feel your lower stomach rhythmically lift up and down, in as calm and regular | 173 BASIC ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES TO OPEN THE CENTERS - RIGHT ATTITUDE TOWARD FRUSTRATION |
| as a most essential help for everybody. First lift out of the vagueness what you long for | 186 VENTURE IN MUTUALITY: HEALING FORCE TO CHANGE NEGATIVE INNER WILL |
| me conscious of them. It can help me lift myself out of the groove that has been | 201 DEMAGNETIZING NEGATIVE FORCE FIELDS -- PAIN OF GUILT |
| what we are all here for. I now lift my head in the dignity of who I | 201 DEMAGNETIZING NEGATIVE FORCE FIELDS -- PAIN OF GUILT |
| moment you turn to it, the moment you lift your face to it, allegorically, inwardly, symbolically. Lift | 225 EVOLUTIONARY STAGES OF INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS |
| lift your face to it, allegorically, inwardly, symbolically. Lift your hands to it, allow it, and go | 225 EVOLUTIONARY STAGES OF INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS |
| flow is established, the easier it becomes to lift out the existential fear that grips all humankind | 243 THE GREAT EXISTENTIAL FEAR AND LONGING |
| no longer so today. I would like to lift up the jewels of truth contained in this | 243 THE GREAT EXISTENTIAL FEAR AND LONGING |
| and flowing through you, but you will also lift the lever that locked the mechanism. You will | 250 INNER AWARENESS OF GRACE -- EXPOSING THE DEFICIT |
| often erroneously assumed, into heaven. It does not lift out of the body; it does not float | 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS |
| Lifting.....................6 | |
| attaining true, genuine love, and thus also toward lifting the feelings of longing, sadness, nostalgia, or whatever | 4 WORLD WEARINESS |
| is simply carried away by eros' momentum, never lifting this force up into the volitional love that | 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX |
| law-breaker deeper into ignorance and darkness, instead of lifting him out of it. You see, my dear | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| and based on entirely wrong conclusions. Only by lifting these emotional reactions into consciousness can you realize | 50 THE VICIOUS CIRCLE |
| and others, so you make it possible, by lifting the veil, to be seen and understood. Life | 78 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| By such devastating guilt you prevent yourself from lifting yourself up, from going through the one and | 200 THE COSMIC FEELING |
| Lifts.......................5 | |
| not, since the wheel is turning and whoever lifts the veil may see just then something different | 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE |
| like a heavy burden. On the contrary, it lifts you up, it loosens you; I could almost | 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER |
| to love the undeveloped spirit can experience. It lifts the soul out of sluggishness, out of mere | 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX |
| fog of your confusion lifted. As the fog lifts, your real self reveals itself automatically and others | 78 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| your vulnerability, which seems an inferior place. Anger lifts you above the true position you find yourself | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| Light.......................547 | |
| God in this way can be given more light and help to disentangle the knots and to | 1 THE SEA OF LIFE |
| nothing. From time to time it sees the light of happiness, but prefers to exist in a | 4 WORLD WEARINESS |
| as a consequence the longing for love, fulfillment, light, brotherhood and fusion with another being touches them | 4 WORLD WEARINESS |
| grow spiritually - - into happiness, harmony, and light. God's spirits try continually to extend their helping | 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE |
| has not looked at these currents in the light of one's consciousness, one will continue daily, even | 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE |
| Test yourselves how much you want happiness, harmony, light, love, freedom. Then see that until now, in | 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE |
| make you happiest. You will then become a light, a support and an example to others. You | 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE |
| on this most beautiful path, the path of light, no longer have to give some specific thing | 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE |
| first how it really is. This will shed light on the contradictions. The higher evolved an individual | 6 THE HUMAN ROLE IN THE SPIRITUAL AND MATERIAL UNIVERSES |
| will come into its own in ever-increasing freedom, light, understanding, and love. So you can see the | 6 THE HUMAN ROLE IN THE SPIRITUAL AND MATERIAL UNIVERSES |
| everything unconscious conscious and examine it in the light of truth. The elevated ego makes you lonely | 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS |
| terms. Tonight I want to shed a different light on it and show you how you can | 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER |
| the path of perfection, by the influence and light you spread, work for God's kingdom in your | 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER |
| forgiving burdens you, makes you unhappy, blocks the light and freedom that you desire. Not forgiving harms | 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER |
| will make it clear that a further green light has been given. Do you understand, my friend | 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER |
| is a contradiction. Actually, nuclear physics casts a light on the contradiction that reveals that both talk | 10 MALE AND FEMALE INCARNATIONS: THEIR RHYTHMS AND CAUSES |
| or two or five years -- suddenly a light will be shed on the problem. You will | 10 MALE AND FEMALE INCARNATIONS: THEIR RHYTHMS AND CAUSES |
| yours. And ask God to give you the light of truth and knowledge to look at the | 12 THE ORDER AND DIVERSITY OF THE SPIRITUAL WORLDS-THE PROCESS OF REINCARNATION |
| depths, into the spheres of darkness, to bring light and help certain beings, if their attitude warrants | 12 THE ORDER AND DIVERSITY OF THE SPIRITUAL WORLDS-THE PROCESS OF REINCARNATION |
| However, it is useful in some cases that light be shed on certain facts that occurred in | 14 THE HIGHER SELF, THE LOWER SELF, AND THE MASK |
| which would completely overcast the harmonious spheres of light, truth, love, and happiness, and push them into | 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD |
| in a certain sense. Daydreams may also shed light on certain psychological factors present within the individual | 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD |
| desires in a slightly different way, but shed light also on other aspects of your inner makeup | 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD |
| for you to imagine. QUESTION: So two million light years don't have any meaning as measurement to | 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD |
| every day, you receive the strength and the light that maintains you, that guides you into the | 16 SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT -- WILLPOWER |
| Such examination has to be conducted in the light of spiritual law and truth. Currents coming from | 16 SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT -- WILLPOWER |
| self; it will remain a pure current of light and clean strength as long as it is | 16 SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT -- WILLPOWER |
| As far as the spirits of truth and light are concerned, you should and can consciously call | 16 SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT -- WILLPOWER |
| emanate a certain substance that draws spirits of light toward you. By the same token, if you | 16 SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT -- WILLPOWER |
| have not yet reached even a glimmer of light. So many thoughts are wasted in unproductive and | 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW |
| keeping of these laws entails happiness, love, harmony, light, and supreme wisdom, because God, who is perfect | 18 FREE WILL |
| is an appropriate one. Not only is the light of Christ spreading within the earthly sphere, but | 19 JESUS CHRIST |
| your human calendar after a year -- the light of Christ returns with renewed force in remembrance | 19 JESUS CHRIST |
| greatest deed that has ever been accomplished. The light is so strong, so penetrating and glorious, that | 19 JESUS CHRIST |
| such happiness and such wisdom coming from this light! For wisdom and light are one. In your | 19 JESUS CHRIST |
| wisdom coming from this light! For wisdom and light are one. In your human language you call | 19 JESUS CHRIST |
| you call it enlightenment. In the spiritual world, light and knowledge and love are all one and | 19 JESUS CHRIST |
| one and the same. At this period the light of Christ penetrates down to the lowest spheres | 19 JESUS CHRIST |
| of it, a small sheen, a glimpse of light, yet the influx is there; and at this | 19 JESUS CHRIST |
| living in the world of darkness encounter the light, they have a different reaction to it. Those | 19 JESUS CHRIST |
| are ready to advance spiritually will welcome the light and will follow it. Others who are not | 19 JESUS CHRIST |
| being who has succeeded in bringing out the light from within, for it is one and the | 19 JESUS CHRIST |
| within, for it is one and the same light, will be protected against creatures from the world | 19 JESUS CHRIST |
| deed no one could come back into divine light, without whose deed the stream back to God | 19 JESUS CHRIST |
| nature: harmony turned to disharmony, beauty to ugliness, light to darkness, wisdom to blindness, love to hatred | 20 GOD: THE CREATION |
| world of the highest spirits is beautiful and light, while the world of the fallen spirits has | 20 GOD: THE CREATION |
| was no longing for or sense of the light they had once possessed. Only after tasting the | 21 THE FALL |
| however. Spiritual darkness annuls knowledge, which is spiritual light. Just as with human beings, if you have | 21 THE FALL |
| to work spiritually to regain glimpses of this light. The vague longing that first some and later | 21 THE FALL |
| felt was sufficient to bring a glimmer of light into their world, as though a faraway dawn | 21 THE FALL |
| beings came into a state of longing for light. This would perhaps constitute the only feeling these | 21 THE FALL |
| from the world of God brought with them light, love, and wisdom. They fulfilled a great mission | 21 THE FALL |
| and sisters to come back into the divine light. Thus here on earth you can find beauty | 22 SALVATION |
| to come back to Him, back to the light and harmony. But it was essential that God's | 22 SALVATION |
| Enough spirits had to feel a longing for light before lighter worlds, still in the realm of | 22 SALVATION |
| growing harmony with God, would begin to produce light and beautiful spheres in the spirit world, even | 22 SALVATION |