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as against its real, alive manifestation. This blind attitude is a result of the belief that only 246 TRADITION: ITS DIVINE AND DISTORTED ASPECTS
new most meaningfully. If you have the right attitude, you will never rebel when an old tradition 246 TRADITION: ITS DIVINE AND DISTORTED ASPECTS
meaningful for you today or not. With this attitude you will live in a dynamic now; you 246 TRADITION: ITS DIVINE AND DISTORTED ASPECTS
perhaps in a certain specific manifestation. As this attitude vibrates through into your dimension of reality, it 246 TRADITION: ITS DIVINE AND DISTORTED ASPECTS
room for a different knowledge. If this open attitude exists and if your originally believed-in truth is 246 TRADITION: ITS DIVINE AND DISTORTED ASPECTS
pagans than Jews turned to Christ. The pagans' attitude to the Jews was to a large degree 247 THE MASS IMAGES OF JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY
born into families who continue to harbor this attitude in their own souls. They can use existing 247 THE MASS IMAGES OF JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY
within yourself the willingness to adopt the same attitude toward whatever universal issue comes up in your 247 THE MASS IMAGES OF JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY
than condoning it. The human race's most prevalent attitude today, at least on the surface, is for 247 THE MASS IMAGES OF JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY
human bickering, separatism, and the me versus you attitude. When you look at this series of lectures 248 THREE PRINCIPLES OF THE FORCES OF EVIL -- PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL
the guilt about the lower self fosters an attitude of not deserving salvation, that is, not deserving 249 THE PAIN OF INJUSTICE -- COSMIC RECORDS OF ALL EVENTS, DEEDS, EXPRESSIONS
event -- or even the plain simple thought, attitude or will direction. It also shows the most 249 THE PAIN OF INJUSTICE -- COSMIC RECORDS OF ALL EVENTS, DEEDS, EXPRESSIONS
limitations, that interpreted judgment to imply an unloving attitude on the part of those who were supposed 249 THE PAIN OF INJUSTICE -- COSMIC RECORDS OF ALL EVENTS, DEEDS, EXPRESSIONS
truthfulness of this realism, the maturity of this attitude must -- far from indicating a hopeless state 249 THE PAIN OF INJUSTICE -- COSMIC RECORDS OF ALL EVENTS, DEEDS, EXPRESSIONS
to receive from without. As you know, every attitude, every mental and emotional condition creates chain reactions 250 INNER AWARENESS OF GRACE -- EXPOSING THE DEFICIT
to the truth or error of your belief, attitude, and behavior pattern. When you are in the 250 INNER AWARENESS OF GRACE -- EXPOSING THE DEFICIT
to the future. You will view the current attitude toward this institution with the larger picture in 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE
The man-woman relationship of the past and the attitude toward marriage are the direct results of this 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE
and parts of this evolutionary movement. The appropriate attitude toward fear of the full power current is 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE
over many incarnations. The real sinfulness of the attitude toward marriage that prevailed until recently resulted from 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE
for you to see the nature of the attitude toward marriage through many, many centuries. People marrying 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE
the sexual liberation movement, and a very different attitude toward marriage are clearly signs of a newly 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE
to recognition of the debilitating effects of this attitude and a consequent libertinism and polygamous expression. From 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE
fulfillment. A particularly pernicious aspect of the old attitude toward marriage was that the sexual need as 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE
doubted as a valid institution by many, the attitude toward it had already begun to change considerably 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE
of God; to let go of every cherished attitude, action, or goal that proves damaging and contrary 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY
self action, a lower-self goal, or a lower-self attitude. It requires the trust that higher-self goals and 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY
recognizing what makes you desire this act or attitude. You then need help to change your inner 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY
longer need to desire a destructive act or attitude. Your lower self must be revealed so that 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY
work brings about many changes -- changes of attitude, of intentionality, of feelings, opinions, of your world 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
change these conditions unless the others change their attitude and behavior toward you. Most of you have 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
dealt with in an almost similar spirit and attitude as the desirable. This may appear very strange 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
one state and away from another. This latter attitude can exist only when you deeply know that 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
mind, and the feeling self brings about the attitude I described at the beginning of this lecture 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
to truly let go into the inner yielding attitude without which it is quite impossible to become 254 SURRENDER
the personality -- whether in action, thought, or attitude -- and genuine surrender. Genuine surrender never weakens 254 SURRENDER
are unnecessary artificial constructions due to a false attitude and ignorance. Once you awaken to your inherent 254 SURRENDER
and wherever this is an appropriate and fruitful attitude. Surrender to God is always appropriate and fruitful 254 SURRENDER
experience. Another determining factor is, of course, your attitude. When difficulties come, it is human to be 255 THE BIRTHING PROCESS -- COSMIC PULSE
focused emptiness must never be undertaken in an attitude of immediate expectations. In fact, it is necessary 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS
all of society, at least as an overall attitude, represents values that express this state, then not 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS
such thing as a merely psychological aspect. Every attitude, every way of thinking, feeling, being and reacting 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS
you and erroneously uses a coldness or rejecting attitude as a defense? Knowing this removes your fear 257 ASPECTS OF THE NEW DIVINE INFLUX: COMMUNICATION, GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPOSURE
the rest of the world. Not that this attitude has now disappeared. Far from it. But a 257 ASPECTS OF THE NEW DIVINE INFLUX: COMMUNICATION, GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPOSURE
that they themselves must eventually suffer from this attitude as much as, if not more than, those 257 ASPECTS OF THE NEW DIVINE INFLUX: COMMUNICATION, GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPOSURE
help others to do likewise through a non-threatening attitude. Communication could also vastly improve if you helped 257 ASPECTS OF THE NEW DIVINE INFLUX: COMMUNICATION, GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPOSURE
its natural flow. Equally disruptive is the self-rejecting attitude, I am so bad that I deserve to 258 PERSONAL CONTACT WITH JESUS CHRIST-POSITIVE AGGRESSION-REAL MEANING OF SALVATION
of lower-self aims, while keeping an apathetic, passive attitude toward the good you desire to receive from 258 PERSONAL CONTACT WITH JESUS CHRIST-POSITIVE AGGRESSION-REAL MEANING OF SALVATION

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