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the colors of the aura but will distinguish patterns. The human aura displays varying patterns, some of 8 MEDIUMSHIP -- HOW TO CONTACT GOD'S SPIRIT WORLD
will distinguish patterns. The human aura displays varying patterns, some of which can be recognized by human 8 MEDIUMSHIP -- HOW TO CONTACT GOD'S SPIRIT WORLD
aura of a person, you will perhaps see patterns of an illness within the aura and thus 8 MEDIUMSHIP -- HOW TO CONTACT GOD'S SPIRIT WORLD
inner trends. You will most certainly recognize definite patterns in your life which you cannot become aware 28 COMMUNICATION WITH GOD -- DAILY REVIEW
I deviate from some divine law? Compare these patterns with your list of faults which you have 28 COMMUNICATION WITH GOD -- DAILY REVIEW
God for enlightenment as to what in these patterns may be even remotely or indirectly connected with 28 COMMUNICATION WITH GOD -- DAILY REVIEW
and attitudes; your lack of control over certain patterns in your life; and fears and resistances on 38 IMAGES
that in spite of your efforts, your old patterns may go right on and escape your attention 39 IMAGE-FINDING
deal of training, concentration, and effort. New habit patterns have to be established until you recognize the 39 IMAGE-FINDING
your suffering, the causes of all the repetitive patterns running through your life -- you have to 40 MORE ON IMAGE-FINDING: A SUMMARY
and color his or her reactions and behavior patterns throughout life or until they have been reviewed 42 CHRISTMAS BLESSINGS -- OBJECTIVITY AND SUBJECTIVITY
importance in your self- search. There will be patterns of behavior to recognize. QUESTION: Is there a 47 THE WALL WITHIN
brain mechanism -- still adhere to their old patterns. Then these emotions will begin to change gradually 47 THE WALL WITHIN
even greater punishment. The avoidance creates situations and patterns that always seem to destroy everything most dearly 50 THE VICIOUS CIRCLE
emotions, and even to actions which indirectly create patterns that appear as if they happened involuntarily, without 50 THE VICIOUS CIRCLE
basic and determines all other attitudes, images and patterns throughout your life. You should all examine this 52 THE GOD-IMAGE
world that tries to force you into behavior patterns. But this, too, is an error. You actually 57 THE MASS IMAGE OF SELF-IMPORTANCE
from a new angle. You will then find patterns of how you go on and on in 58 THE DESIRE FOR HAPPINESS AND THE DESIRE FOR UNHAPPINESS
the petrified wrong conclusions -- and establish the patterns of the person's subsequent emotional life. The child 66 SHAME OF THE HIGHER SELF
life. You run constantly into problems and repeated patterns which have their origin in your attempt to 73 COMPULSION TO RECREATE AND OVERCOME CHILDHOOD HURTS
you cannot perceive it unless you understand the patterns in yourself which I discussed tonight. QUESTION: Is 73 COMPULSION TO RECREATE AND OVERCOME CHILDHOOD HURTS
perhaps succeeded in changing some of the old patterns, you will understand these words in their full 74 CONFUSIONS AND HAZY MOTIVATIONS
speak. After many years of constantly repeated habit patterns, these inner habit patterns are established. When not 79 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
of constantly repeated habit patterns, these inner habit patterns are established. When not constantly watched and observed 79 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
mean that remnants of the same old habit patterns do not remain. They have to be constantly 79 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
such people develop several typical personality trends and patterns of inner and outer behavior and reaction which 84 LOVE, POWER, SERENITY AS DIVINE ATTRIBUTES AND AS DISTORTIONS
being egocentric. Egocentricity calls for fixed, prescribed behavior patterns and rules, however subtly and vaguely felt. When 85 DISTORTIONS OF THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION
you to examine the surface reactions and behavior patterns. To experience defeat in a healthy, mature way 85 DISTORTIONS OF THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION
the personality assumes certain inner and outer behavior patterns, above and beyond the character distortions that the 86 THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION IN CONFLICT
Once you analyze and understand certain emotional behavior patterns, you will realize how preposterous they are; how 88 RELIGION: TRUE AND FALSE
isolation, unhappiness, alienation from yourself, and unsuccessful, unrewarding patterns that you repeat over and over again. The 89 EMOTIONAL GROWTH AND ITS FUNCTION
the decision as to whether these inner behavior patterns are worth keeping or not. You are not 89 EMOTIONAL GROWTH AND ITS FUNCTION
resolutions, or promising oneself not to repeat certain patterns? ANSWER: Promising oneself not to repeat certain patterns 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
patterns? ANSWER: Promising oneself not to repeat certain patterns may be quite risky, because you cannot help 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
be quite risky, because you cannot help these patterns as long as you do not find the 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
anxiety. This, in turn, would produce other destructive patterns. Or, if you continued helplessly in the pattern 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
is also needed to be aware whenever the patterns repeat in variations. The answer to your question 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
of letting go of familiar, although defective, behavior patterns. If you still find yourself in a state 93 THE LINK BETWEEN THE MAIN IMAGE, REPRESSED NEEDS, AND DEFENSES
your known outer rules, your principles, your established patterns that you have become so used to. It 93 THE LINK BETWEEN THE MAIN IMAGE, REPRESSED NEEDS, AND DEFENSES
false needs and replace them with constructive behavior patterns that fulfill your real needs. My dearest friends 93 THE LINK BETWEEN THE MAIN IMAGE, REPRESSED NEEDS, AND DEFENSES
All thoughts, emotions, attitudes, inner decisions, and behavior patterns are actions. Actions coming from the outer self 94 SIN AND NEUROSIS -- UNIFYING THE INNER SPLIT
The result will be anxiety and new destructive patterns. Nevertheless, there comes a point when repeated self-discipline 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF
long as is required in consequence of the patterns you set in motion whose effects have not 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF
to observe your inner relapse into the old patterns which might have occurred without your knowing it 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF
unnecessary and can be eliminated by changing the patterns responsible for such frustrations. Second, when you repress 97 PERFECTIONISM OBSTRUCTS HAPPINESS -- MANIPULATION OF EMOTIONS
your perfectionism keeps you from changing to inner patterns which would bring you much more fulfillment. An 97 PERFECTIONISM OBSTRUCTS HAPPINESS -- MANIPULATION OF EMOTIONS
effect of your problems and instituting more constructive patterns. There is also a benefit to daydreaming, however 98 WISHFUL DAYDREAMS
is the prerequisite to your ending these unproductive patterns. Your next thought may very well be: This 99 FALSIFIED IMPRESSIONS OF PARENTS: THEIR CAUSE AND CURE
of unworthiness, you are unable to establish constructive patterns that will give you reason to feel secure 99 FALSIFIED IMPRESSIONS OF PARENTS: THEIR CAUSE AND CURE
to feel secure in yourself now. The destructive patterns constantly confirm your unworthiness. You are thus unable 99 FALSIFIED IMPRESSIONS OF PARENTS: THEIR CAUSE AND CURE
can be cured by other insights, and destructive patterns changed to constructive ones, so much the better 99 FALSIFIED IMPRESSIONS OF PARENTS: THEIR CAUSE AND CURE
insufficient psychological treatment. Certain levels are reached, certain patterns dissolved, but one does not go deeper. One 99 FALSIFIED IMPRESSIONS OF PARENTS: THEIR CAUSE AND CURE
really processes of masochism, because the images, whose patterns embody a negative tenet that produces a painful 99 FALSIFIED IMPRESSIONS OF PARENTS: THEIR CAUSE AND CURE
in God! 100. MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS Greetings, my dearest friends. God bless each one 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS
crossing this important threshold, that the new, constructive patterns can immediately replace the old destructive ones. Such 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS
is unrealistic and not according to truth. Constructive patterns cannot have a solid foundation before you go 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS
capacity to live fully with all your constructive patterns beginning to work, is ample compensation for all 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS
the pain against which you instituted the destructive patterns? You used them to run away from something 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS
way, as a result of your past ingrained patterns, but you will encounter them in a different 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS
In this way, you begin to change the patterns, until very, very gradually, perhaps over a process 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS
present pain of unfulfillment, caused by your unproductive patterns. Consciously you cannot distinguish this. You may not 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS
crossing the threshold into emotional maturity and productive patterns, you have the possibility, if you so choose 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS
as well as covered up. Through your destructive patterns, you pushed your painful need to receive love 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS
which remains ungratified as long as the destructive patterns prevail. It requires some time to gain the 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS
increase it as you grow and change your patterns. You must understand that at this period you 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS
find an outlet for this because the destructive patterns were still in effect, perhaps only partly, or 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS
effective results can come only when the new patterns become an integral and almost automatic reaction in 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS
and almost automatic reaction in you. Your old patterns have been in existence for years, decades, and 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS
a further stepping stone, further lesson, the new patterns will eventually establish themselves in your inner being 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS
others to weaken their own defenses and destructive patterns, even if they are not yet developed far 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS
yourself more and more, and institute the very patterns which cause others to hurt and frustrate you 101 THE DEFENSE
be misleading because they are conditioned by your patterns, images, and preconceived notions. The limited scope of 103 HARM OF TOO MUCH LOVE GIVING -- CONSTRUCTIVE AND DESTRUCTIVE WILL FORCES
is genuinely within you, behind all the destructive patterns and images, if you are not ready to 104 INTELLECT AND WILL AS TOOLS OR HINDRANCES OF SELF-REALIZATION
while he outwardly still clings to old habit patterns; patterns he adopted in a former stage. This 105 HUMANITY'S RELATIONSHIP TO GOD IN VARIOUS STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT
he outwardly still clings to old habit patterns; patterns he adopted in a former stage. This may 105 HUMANITY'S RELATIONSHIP TO GOD IN VARIOUS STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT
you fall into the trap of set habit patterns; of clinging to old concepts and ideas that 105 HUMANITY'S RELATIONSHIP TO GOD IN VARIOUS STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT
in you now, you free yourself of habit patterns that hold you back from productive living; from 105 HUMANITY'S RELATIONSHIP TO GOD IN VARIOUS STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT
life as such. Without rebellion against imperfection, many patterns transform and you cause less suffering for yourself 105 HUMANITY'S RELATIONSHIP TO GOD IN VARIOUS STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT
feeling, the concepts, the potentials, the attitudes, the patterns, the characteristics, the temperament, the emotions, the idiosyncrasies 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS
have found that you have attitudes and behavior patterns similar to those of the despised parent. This 113 IDENTIFICATION WITH THE SELF
be untruthful toward yourself, to live in destructive patterns, inner fear, and insecurity. These hurts cause you 114 STRUGGLE: HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY
you, as well as the resultant images, behavior patterns, and defense-mechanisms you developed. Only by seeing the 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE
slightly. So, in the last analysis, your repetitive patterns are not caused by the faulty ways of 118 DUALITY THROUGH ILLUSION -- TRANSFERENCE
with the influence of parents and the behavior patterns deriving from the parental relationship, you will gain 119 MOVEMENT, CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPERIENCE: PLEASURE, THE ESSENCE OF LIFE
penetrating, realistic awareness, rather than being forced into patterns. Going with the life stream can only be 119 MOVEMENT, CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPERIENCE: PLEASURE, THE ESSENCE OF LIFE
that the more you hold on to destructive patterns, even resisting understanding their mechanism, the more painful 120 THE INDIVIDUAL AND HUMANITY
their mechanism, the more painful these old, obsolete patterns finally become. Conversely, the more willing you are 120 THE INDIVIDUAL AND HUMANITY
the fulfillment of this need, certain destructive behavior patterns you could not see, once you can guiltlessly 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION
more real and less a repetition of old patterns. I would also advise that you examine your 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION
unfulfillments, so-called bad luck, the repetition of unfavorable patterns -- all are determined by your unconscious thinking 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
not only harbors petrified wrong conclusions, destructive behavior patterns resulting from images, and negative emotions due to 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
means ascertaining the causes and effects of negative patterns, destructive emotions, and false ideas. It means understanding 127 EVOLUTION'S FOUR STAGES: AUTOMATIC REFLEXES, AWARENESS, UNDERSTANDING, KNOWING
express the will to grow out of destructive patterns and take active leadership of your life and 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES
subtle bondage of squeezing your soul movements into patterns and stages of this work rather than letting 131 INTERACTION BETWEEN EXPRESSION AND IMPRESSION
forfeit the results you wish for and overlook patterns and attitudes that create certain undesirable conditions in 132 THE FUNCTION OF THE EGO IN RELATIONSHIP TO THE REAL SELF
that you do not give up the destructive patterns. If you say often enough how bad you 132 THE FUNCTION OF THE EGO IN RELATIONSHIP TO THE REAL SELF
faculties will help you to shed the guilt-producing patterns. Even if something in you doubts, you may 132 THE FUNCTION OF THE EGO IN RELATIONSHIP TO THE REAL SELF
something in you doubts, you may shed the patterns anyway in the understanding that at any time 132 THE FUNCTION OF THE EGO IN RELATIONSHIP TO THE REAL SELF
the wrong concepts, the destructive emotions and behavior patterns. To the extent that these are changed, awareness 137 BALANCE OF INNER AND OUTER CONTROL
you give in to the most destructive thought patterns and emotions. You will see how in this 137 BALANCE OF INNER AND OUTER CONTROL
a result of many years of deeply entrenched patterns of thinking, acting and feeling and cannot change 139 DEADENING OF THE LIVE CENTER THROUGH MISINTERPRETATION OF REALITY
aspects, or else you have established the healthy patterns through working on a path such as this 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO
direction. The negative fields contain all your destructive patterns of believing, thinking, feeling, and willing, which make 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO
negative fields with their ever-repeating undesirable and painful patterns? To say you must trust in a faraway 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO
psyche is afflicted by images, by neurotic behavior patterns, and misconceptions so deeply engraved that you require 144 THE PROCESS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GROWING
disadvantage; you will be driven into damaging behavior patterns. On the sexual level, such an individual is 149 COSMIC PULL TOWARD UNION -- FRUSTRATION
your errors, misconceptions and destructive feelings and behavior patterns -- created these unpleasurable experiences. That is not 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT
the reality of further chain-reactions and compulsive behavior patterns based on such assumptions. So, when you discover 162 THREE LEVELS OF REALITY FOR INNER GUIDANCE
less effort and thus fall back into destructive patterns of mind, emotion, and action. At the same 163 MIND ACTIVITY AND MIND RECEPTIVITY
may well be concealed by apparently quite opposite patterns. But the false submission cannot ever be a 166 PERCEIVING, REACTING, EXPRESSING
something else in you is bound by habit patterns and does not know yet how else to 167 FROZEN LIFE CENTER BECOMES ALIVE
your goodwill to change and give up dishonest patterns. All these efforts and attitudes bring a result 167 FROZEN LIFE CENTER BECOMES ALIVE
up your stubborn insistence, old beliefs, and destructive patterns and find the way that leads to all 168 TWO BASIC WAYS OF LIFE: TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE CENTER
both men and women come across the identical patterns of false activity. On the one hand they 169 THE MASCULINE AND FEMININE PRINCIPLES IN THE CREATIVE PROCESS
result of an inner attitude with concomitant behavior patterns, you are no longer a helpless tool in 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS
throws off the effects without deeply imprinting negative patterns. It is these negative patterns that are directly 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS
deeply imprinting negative patterns. It is these negative patterns that are directly responsible for the unhappy experience 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS
this point clearly and work through the negative patterns to overcome that which holds you back from 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS
Similarly, you are not responsible for the neurotic patterns of your own child. Excessive guilt for your 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS
possible only when you profoundly understand your destructive patterns and drastically change them. Stepping-Stone or Stumbling Block 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS
would function, as opposed to the past destructive patterns. Although the outer ego personality, with its will 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS
degree of self-confrontation without clinging to the old patterns of self-delusion and illusion, and therefore have attained 173 BASIC ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES TO OPEN THE CENTERS - RIGHT ATTITUDE TOWARD FRUSTRATION
and illusion, and the unworkable pseudosolutions and behavior patterns they generate. Ever since we started together on 173 BASIC ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES TO OPEN THE CENTERS - RIGHT ATTITUDE TOWARD FRUSTRATION
thoughts once you are aware of their habitual patterns. This self-determination is your key to liberation. You 175 CONSCIOUSNESS: FASCINATION WITH CREATION
pleasure, nor the giving up of destructive, life-inhibiting patterns can exist. Accepting reality and mature self-responsibility seems 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE
it will seem to give up these destructive patterns on the deepest level imaginable, to stand on 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE
not wanting to give up negative and destructive patterns of behavior and feelings, makes the real pleasure 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE
establish self-respect, courage, honesty, strength, and positive energy patterns. If only a germ, only a particle of 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE
The misconceptions; the destructive emotions, attitudes and behavior patterns that arise from them; the pretenses and the 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS
For example, you know that misconceptions create behavior patterns that inevitably seem to prove the correctness of 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS
of life that accompany this forcing create self-perpetuating patterns, with many negative ramifications. On the other hand 184 THE MEANING OF EVIL AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE
of directing your thoughts, thought processes, and attitude patterns to a new goal. To whatever degree proper 189 SELF-IDENTIFICATION DETERMINED THROUGH STAGES OF CONSCIOUSNESS
feelings, your inner knowledge, and your current action patterns. The paralysis that is often deemed laziness, and 190 IMPORTANCE OF EXPERIENCING ALL FEELINGS, INCLUDING FEAR - DYNAMIC STATE OF LAZINESS
work, and also the willingness to sacrifice destructive patterns with their short-lived, expensive satisfactions. Only then can 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS
accept difficulties, to giving up long- established destructive patterns, the conscious commitment to the positive goal suddenly 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS
original pain and the consequent negative and destructive patterns of feeling and thinking. When people begin to 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS
make the sacrifice of giving up old destructive patterns of thinking and reacting, will discover the incomparable 195 IDENTIFICATION WITH THE SPIRITUAL SELF TO OVERCOME NEGATIVE INTENTIONALITY
energy movement by purifying its thought and attitude patterns. What does evil mean as a phenomenon of 197 ENERGY AND CONSCIOUSNESS IN DISTORTION: EVIL
that you peruse those little, unimportant everyday thought patterns which have become so much part of you 198 TRANSITION TO POSITIVE INTENTIONALITY
a force field is activated, it sets events, patterns, behaviors, reactions, and states of body and soul 201 DEMAGNETIZING NEGATIVE FORCE FIELDS -- PAIN OF GUILT
resort again and again to your old, destructive patterns that are in fact responsible for the state 204 WHAT IS THE PATH?
the hidden waste. False opinions and obsolete behavior patterns are literally waste material, to be disposed of 205 ORDER AS A UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE
to establish order. In the process, new habit patterns are formed; you deal instantly with what you 205 ORDER AS A UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE
and goodwill to abandon dishonest, hurtful, and destructive patterns. If you are hampered, inhibited, and afraid, you 207 THE SPIRITUAL SYMBOLISM AND SIGNIFICANCE OF SEXUALITY
materialization is impossible. Attitudes, ways of being, and patterns of behavior have a particular power to influence 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE
to both positive and negative attitudes and behavior patterns. Even feelings and the states they create can 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE
commensurate desires, defense mechanisms, destructive actions, negative behavior patterns, and so on. Needless to say that in 211 OUTER EVENTS REFLECT SELF-CREATION -- THREE STAGES
own capacity to change these specific attitudes and patterns because a still deeper level of negative intentionality 211 OUTER EVENTS REFLECT SELF-CREATION -- THREE STAGES
moods into your pathwork and follow through these patterns. If you observe them, you will derive tremendous 211 OUTER EVENTS REFLECT SELF-CREATION -- THREE STAGES
create shame, suffering, and many other destructive evil patterns. You may well say, I only wish to 212 CLAIMING THE TOTAL CAPACITY FOR GREATNESS
and recreate themselves in every self-renewing, perpetuating, extending patterns of interacting spiral configurations. Each pattern may seem 215 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS CONTINUED -- PROCESS IN THE NOW
is part of a larger scheme of purposeful patterns of creation. Let me give you a simple 215 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS CONTINUED -- PROCESS IN THE NOW
interweaving, forever accelerating, enlarging, self-perpetuating process of creative patterns, each in itself a perfection within its own 215 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS CONTINUED -- PROCESS IN THE NOW
the state of self- awareness have nevertheless in-built patterns of creation, self-creation, which that particular organism follows 217 THE PHENOMENON OF CONSCIOUSNESS
you are all bad. This manifests in self-destructive patterns you do not understand, and you cannot trace 222 TRANSFORMATION OF THE LOWER SELF
and respect yourself more and know that these patterns are only a minor part of your total 222 TRANSFORMATION OF THE LOWER SELF
your thought processes -- the daily little thought patterns that you are so used to, that you 226 APPROACH TO SELF -- SELF-FORGIVENESS WITHOUT CONDONING THE LOWER SELF
can choose other thoughts. These daily repeated thought patterns are perhaps your worst enemy. They are insidious 226 APPROACH TO SELF -- SELF-FORGIVENESS WITHOUT CONDONING THE LOWER SELF
to take a little distance from your thought patterns. Observe yourself following them, giving them life, giving 226 APPROACH TO SELF -- SELF-FORGIVENESS WITHOUT CONDONING THE LOWER SELF
in this momentum, creating and recreating its own patterns. Translated into human terms, this means that negative 233 THE POWER OF THE WORD
weakness, hesitation, self-doubt, so many of your self-punishing patterns are a direct result of this. No matter 245 CAUSE AND EFFECT ON VARIOUS LEVELS OF CONSCIOUSNESS
creates self-doubt and self-hate, self-hate creates negative behavior patterns and self-destructiveness. All these emotions, although interconnected, are 249 THE PAIN OF INJUSTICE -- COSMIC RECORDS OF ALL EVENTS, DEEDS, EXPRESSIONS
even greater resistance to see that these negative patterns create inevitably negative experiences and undesirable life circumstances 249 THE PAIN OF INJUSTICE -- COSMIC RECORDS OF ALL EVENTS, DEEDS, EXPRESSIONS
levels. When you build positive beliefs and life patterns on top of unconscious or semi-conscious negative beliefs 250 INNER AWARENESS OF GRACE -- EXPOSING THE DEFICIT
economics, collective governmental procedures, follow exactly the same patterns. They are sound when government is built on 250 INNER AWARENESS OF GRACE -- EXPOSING THE DEFICIT
nurture negative thoughts, dishonest actions, and destructive behavior patterns. The person who has a stake in keeping 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY
you see and reconsider some of your previous patterns. Their reaction should not be your inflexible rule 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY
the pain by passively standing by. Many self-defeating patterns are connected with pain you have unwittingly inflicted 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY
often make themselves insensitive to their unique rhythm patterns with which they need to be in harmony 258 PERSONAL CONTACT WITH JESUS CHRIST-POSITIVE AGGRESSION-REAL MEANING OF SALVATION

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