| relating flows with the life-stream and brings dynamic peace. Everything else is strain, effort, and difficult discipline | 138 THE HUMAN PREDICAMENT OF DESIRE FOR, AND FEAR OF, CLOSENESS |
| work in you. You will truly experience the peace, safety, and aliveness that must follow when one's | 138 THE HUMAN PREDICAMENT OF DESIRE FOR, AND FEAR OF, CLOSENESS |
| a way increases the power, the life, the peace, and the light within. All struggle and pain | 138 THE HUMAN PREDICAMENT OF DESIRE FOR, AND FEAR OF, CLOSENESS |
| test the truth of these words. Be in peace, be in yourself, in God! 139. DEADENING OF | 138 THE HUMAN PREDICAMENT OF DESIRE FOR, AND FEAR OF, CLOSENESS |
| and fill you from within yourself. Be in peace. Be in God! 140. CONFLICT OF POSITIVE VERSUS | 139 DEADENING OF THE LIVE CENTER THROUGH MISINTERPRETATION OF REALITY |
| and feelings. These, in turn, create fulfillment, productiveness, peace, and dynamism. The principle is exactly the same | 140 CONFLICT OF POSITIVE VERSUS NEGATIVE ORIENTED PLEASURE AS THE ORIGIN OF PAIN |
| So proceed this way. Be blessed. Be in peace. Be in God! 141. RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL | 140 CONFLICT OF POSITIVE VERSUS NEGATIVE ORIENTED PLEASURE AS THE ORIGIN OF PAIN |
| expansion is a reality. On this level, fearlessness, peace, unlimited unfoldment, stimulation -- all that one could | 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION |
| for the personality to be in harmony and peace. When the underemotionalism has been corrected and the | 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION |
| transform you, if you let it. Be in peace. Be in God! 142. THE LONGING FOR AND | 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION |
| it. Be blessed, my dearest ones. Be in peace. Be in God. 143. UNITY AND DUALITY Greetings | 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO |
| their elimination easier through this understanding. The vibrant peace that comes from this extended understanding is of | 143 UNITY AND DUALITY |
| you offer is given in a spirit of peace. In the latter case, you become a part | 143 UNITY AND DUALITY |
| whatever issue, you will come to a new peace and a new intuitive knowledge about the way | 143 UNITY AND DUALITY |
| win over the circumstances is it really enduring peace you gain? Not really, my friends. At the | 143 UNITY AND DUALITY |
| not a bit more opposed to truth and peace, not one iota less aggressive than the submissive | 143 UNITY AND DUALITY |
| is found: vital well-being and productivity and inner peace, which is a byproduct of finding the real | 143 UNITY AND DUALITY |
| are geared in the opposite direction. Be in peace. Be in God. 144. THE PROCESS AND SIGNIFICANCE | 143 UNITY AND DUALITY |
| of the unitive experience. You feel a deep peace and joy in every moment, regardless of whether | 144 THE PROCESS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GROWING |
| living moment contains the potential for joy and peace. Being in truth with yourself, you no longer | 144 THE PROCESS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GROWING |
| and showed you again and again how inner peace and harmony cannot be reached when the soul | 144 THE PROCESS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GROWING |
| of one alternative prevents you from being in peace and joy. For instance, when you fear death | 144 THE PROCESS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GROWING |
| real, constantly flowing deep within you. Be in peace, be in that deep region of yourself where | 144 THE PROCESS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GROWING |
| then, will you find a genuine security and peace coming from within. In order to find it | 145 RESPONDING TO THE CALL OF LIFE |
| promote the awakening of the real self bring peace, joy, well-being, and intense pleasure. Such is the | 145 RESPONDING TO THE CALL OF LIFE |
| inevitably follow that reconcile your conflict and bring peace. The call of life disregards the superficial morality | 145 RESPONDING TO THE CALL OF LIFE |
| the real self can find the deep inner peace that exists even while inner errors still prevent | 145 RESPONDING TO THE CALL OF LIFE |
| your real self, you cannot know real safety, peace, and well-being. Nor can you use the storehouse | 145 RESPONDING TO THE CALL OF LIFE |
| how great your accomplishments, will never give you peace and security, nor the sense of being the | 145 RESPONDING TO THE CALL OF LIFE |
| and the love that stream forth. Be in peace. Be in God! 146. THE POSITIVE CONCEPT OF | 145 RESPONDING TO THE CALL OF LIFE |
| All truth teachings postulate that love means freedom, peace, life. Lack of love means enslavement, conflict, death | 146 POSITIVE CONCEPT OF LIFE-FEARLESSNESS TO LOVE-BALANCE BETWEEN ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY |
| of life. Yet you fear the life, the peace, and the freedom of love and cling to | 146 POSITIVE CONCEPT OF LIFE-FEARLESSNESS TO LOVE-BALANCE BETWEEN ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY |
| is the only possible way to exist in peace and harmony with the universe. So it is | 146 POSITIVE CONCEPT OF LIFE-FEARLESSNESS TO LOVE-BALANCE BETWEEN ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY |
| state. It seems to promise the state of peace many unconsciously confuse with the state of being | 146 POSITIVE CONCEPT OF LIFE-FEARLESSNESS TO LOVE-BALANCE BETWEEN ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY |
| action is unstrained and has the rhythm of peace, so to speak. This rhythm of peace, if | 146 POSITIVE CONCEPT OF LIFE-FEARLESSNESS TO LOVE-BALANCE BETWEEN ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY |
| of peace, so to speak. This rhythm of peace, if it is fragmented and experienced as a | 146 POSITIVE CONCEPT OF LIFE-FEARLESSNESS TO LOVE-BALANCE BETWEEN ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY |
| of the universe, the same unstrained motion of peace. The principle of active-passive balance must reign in | 146 POSITIVE CONCEPT OF LIFE-FEARLESSNESS TO LOVE-BALANCE BETWEEN ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY |
| being unite with those of others. Be in peace. Be in truth. Be in yourself! 147. THE | 146 POSITIVE CONCEPT OF LIFE-FEARLESSNESS TO LOVE-BALANCE BETWEEN ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY |
| bring enlightenment and clarification. They do not bring peace of mind. They are a means to avoid | 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE |
| just is. Therefore it contains both stimulation and peace. The false feeling cannot combine apparent opposites, such | 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE |
| cannot combine apparent opposites, such as excitement and peace. They must seem incompatible opposites that cannot be | 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE |
| motion. One no longer chooses either excitement or peace; one is driven to choose the distortions. Being | 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE |
| hurt. But they never rob the person of peace, at least not for any length of time | 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE |
| your spiritual destiny. You prevent yourself from making peace with your innermost physical and emotional instincts. The | 149 COSMIC PULL TOWARD UNION -- FRUSTRATION |
| with your innermost physical and emotional instincts. The peace between body and soul is an inevitable product | 149 COSMIC PULL TOWARD UNION -- FRUSTRATION |
| obvious reasons. It impairs relationships, self-respect, and inner peace. I shall now discuss frustration as it relates | 149 COSMIC PULL TOWARD UNION -- FRUSTRATION |
| or unsatisfactory such contact must be. Be in peace, my friends, be blessed, be in God! 150 | 149 COSMIC PULL TOWARD UNION -- FRUSTRATION |
| the now you can find exhilaration and bliss, peace and stimulation, a deep sense of purpose that | 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS |
| truth as they are always here. Be in peace, be in God! 151. INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO | 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS |
| life. Be blessed, all of you. Be in peace, be in God. 152. CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO | 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION |
| then discover the glory of living. Be in peace, be in God! 153. THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF | 152 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO AND THE UNIVERSAL POWER |
| ego functions. Be blessed, my friends, be in peace, be in God! 154. PULSATION OF CONSCIOUSNESS Greetings | 153 THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES |
| event in question. It will fill you with peace, well-being, safety, and pleasure. Each outgoing movement will | 154 PULSATION OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| selfhood. Be blessed, all of you. Be in peace, be in God! 155. FEAR OF SELF -- | 154 PULSATION OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| fulfillment and pleasure supreme. Be blessed, be in peace, be in God. 156. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Upon | 155 FEAR OF SELF -- GIVING AND RECEIVING |
| you try the further away you get from peace and wellbeing and the more confused and anxious | 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| great strength that dwells in you. Be in peace. Be in God! 158. THE EGO'S COOPERATION WITH | 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY |
| peacefulness excludes excitement and brings boredom. Excitement excludes peace and brings anxiety and tension. You are confronted | 158 THE EGO'S COOPERATION WITH OR OBSTRUCTION OF THE REAL SELF |
| are separated from your real self. Be in peace, be blessed, be in God! 159. LIFE MANIFESTATION | 158 THE EGO'S COOPERATION WITH OR OBSTRUCTION OF THE REAL SELF |
| mold one's fate, to feel safe and at peace with the world. You see, my friends, the | 159 LIFE MANIFESTATION REFLECTS DUALISTIC ILLUSION |
| course. It is impossible for you to find peace while this choice seems to be imposed on | 159 LIFE MANIFESTATION REFLECTS DUALISTIC ILLUSION |
| one of immense safety and well-being, of vibrancy, peace and aliveness; of a flowing feeling of utter | 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT |
| -- wracking anxiety, anguish, depression and a deep peace and well-being -- the former no longer has | 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT |
| into warmth and pleasure. The feeling of alive peace accompanies this experience. Your body and soul are | 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT |
| self-hate. Be blessed all of you, be in peace, be in God. 161. UNCONSCIOUS NEGATIVITY ENDANGERS SURRENDER | 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT |
| that they can help liberate you. Be in peace, be in God! 162. THREE LEVELS OF REALITY | 161 UNCONSCIOUS NEGATIVITY ENDANGERS SURRENDER OF EGO TO INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES |
| the spiritual power and wealth of love, truth, peace, expansion, creativity, bliss, and the knowledge that the | 162 THREE LEVELS OF REALITY FOR INNER GUIDANCE |
| sufficiently often as real. Be blessed, be in peace, be in God! 163. MIND ACTIVITY AND MIND | 162 THREE LEVELS OF REALITY FOR INNER GUIDANCE |
| and softness. The fertile soil of life, growth, peace, pleasure is the resilience that springs from the | 163 MIND ACTIVITY AND MIND RECEPTIVITY |
| a continuum of living and rejoicing. Be in peace, be God! 164. FURTHER ASPECTS OF POLARITY -- | 163 MIND ACTIVITY AND MIND RECEPTIVITY |
| never find a real solution that gives you peace. You approach all your personal alternatives of action | 164 FURTHER ASPECTS OF POLARITY -- SELFISHNESS |
| reality of your life. Be blessed, be in peace, be what you really truly are -- the | 166 PERCEIVING, REACTING, EXPRESSING |
| universe and its laws. Be blessed, be in peace. 169. THE MASCULINE AND FEMININE PRINCIPLES IN THE | 168 TWO BASIC WAYS OF LIFE: TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE CENTER |
| dimension of reality in which there is utter peace and joy, all questions are answered, life is | 172 THE LIFE ENERGY CENTERS |
| victory, the liberation, the surge of joy and peace that come from this realization are incomparable. No | 172 THE LIFE ENERGY CENTERS |
| for you, should you so desire. Be in peace, be what you are, loving yourself as you | 173 BASIC ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES TO OPEN THE CENTERS - RIGHT ATTITUDE TOWARD FRUSTRATION |
| need not bring self- loathing. You can find peace only when you can truly accept the ugliest | 174 SELF-ESTEEM |
| a blissful vibration, with certainty, with security, with peace, with stimulation, with excitement in the most relaxed | 174 SELF-ESTEEM |
| blessed, every one of you here. Be in peace. Be what you are, honestly and truly, so | 174 SELF-ESTEEM |
| a direct result of it. You sacrifice joy, peace, self-esteem, inner security, expansion and growth, pleasure on | 176 OVERCOMING NEGATIVITY |
| You flow and pulsate in a state of peace, security, vibrancy, excitement, stimulation and utter confidence. Your | 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE |
| and life. You gain a new security and peace. This is growth. All growth must combine the | 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS |
| well-being. It makes, in its own blind way, peace with something traumatic and painful. On your path | 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS |
| challenges mastered, new fascinations, and deeper well-being and peace. These are not empty promises, but facts of | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| your hearts and into your minds. Be in peace. APPENDIX A case history According to the Guide's | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| your unified self. As you know, unification and peace emerge to the degree you recognize, accept, and | 180 THE SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIP |
| never called into play. The illusion of inner peace and unity that comes from avoidance of relating | 180 THE SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIP |
| his or her own development considerably and spread peace and joy. The poison of friction will soon | 180 THE SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIP |
| This discovery makes the difference between suffering and peace, between helplessness and self-determination, between infantile dependency -- | 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE |
| criminal nature -- can find a certain distorted peace and unity. Only when the eternal spirit has | 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE |
| for an answer. In this state of mind, peace will come to you even before you fully | 182 PROCESS OF MEDITATION (MEDITATION FOR THREE VOICES: EGO, LOWER SELF, HIGHER SELF) |
| will already give you a measure of the peace and self-respect you lacked as long as you | 182 PROCESS OF MEDITATION (MEDITATION FOR THREE VOICES: EGO, LOWER SELF, HIGHER SELF) |
| This is powerful material. Be blessed, be in peace, be God. 183. THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS | 182 PROCESS OF MEDITATION (MEDITATION FOR THREE VOICES: EGO, LOWER SELF, HIGHER SELF) |
| outer crisis may leave you inwardly in greater peace than an inner one. The objectively more traumatic | 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS |
| boil and the attitudes are adjusted, self-revelation brings peace; understanding brings new energy and aliveness. The healing | 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS |
| truly believe that you can unfold qualities of peace, coupled with excitement, of serenity coupled with adventure | 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS |
| is inherently your birthright. Be blessed, be in peace. 184. THE MEANING OF EVIL AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE | 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS |
| well. You only pay that when you sacrifice peace of mind for a short-lived pleasure. The pleasure | 184 THE MEANING OF EVIL AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE |
| love and blessings, my dearest friends, be in peace. 185. MUTUALITY: A COSMIC PRINCIPLE AND LAW Greetings | 184 THE MEANING OF EVIL AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE |
| increase the power of the blessings. Be in peace my loved ones. 187. (THE WAY TO HANDLE | 186 VENTURE IN MUTUALITY: HEALING FORCE TO CHANGE NEGATIVE INNER WILL |
| enter into a new cycle of joy and peace. Every day you can come a step further | 187 (THE WAY TO HANDLE) ALTERNATION OF EXPANSIVE AND CONTRACTING STATES |
| a special excitement, without disrupting one's deep inner peace. The flow of interchange enriches you so deeply | 188 AFFECTING AND BEING AFFECTED |
| not be correct, but you will truly have peace and clarity about it only when you fully | 188 AFFECTING AND BEING AFFECTED |
| the undefended, flowing state of security, bliss, and peace. The path is so taxing because it leaves | 188 AFFECTING AND BEING AFFECTED |
| spiritual self with all its joy, safety and peace is right behind the sadness and pain. It | 190 IMPORTANCE OF EXPERIENCING ALL FEELINGS, INCLUDING FEAR - DYNAMIC STATE OF LAZINESS |
| not hold still. However, this is but temporary peace before the storm. Crisis must come to you | 191 INNER AND OUTER EXPERIENCE |
| fearless soul can experience bliss, pleasure, joy, and peace. You can fulfill your potential for creativity and | 191 INNER AND OUTER EXPERIENCE |
| begun to know and experience that your pleasure, peace and fulfillment never depend on others but only | 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS |
| and the resulting degrees of experienced joy and peace or their lack, will be truly immense -- | 193 RÉSUMÉ OF THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE PATHWORK: ITS AIM AND PROCESS |
| afraid of the process. Be blessed, go in peace and joy into your work, for the universe | 193 RÉSUMÉ OF THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE PATHWORK: ITS AIM AND PROCESS |
| what is happening. 196. COMMITMENT: CAUSE AND EFFECT Peace, blessings, and love for all of you, my | 196 COMMITMENT: CAUSE AND EFFECT |
| you, in proportion to your investment, fulfillment and peace. Many of you are now actually in the | 196 COMMITMENT: CAUSE AND EFFECT |
| years of labor to make this possible. Wherever peace, fulfillment, light, hope, and trusting closeness to your | 196 COMMITMENT: CAUSE AND EFFECT |
| awareness that are involved in it, bring such peace and light! It may at first be very | 196 COMMITMENT: CAUSE AND EFFECT |
| intentionality are fostered and, proportionately, the greater your peace and fulfillment. Universal, ever-available abundance becomes realizable in | 196 COMMITMENT: CAUSE AND EFFECT |
| realizable in proportion to your awareness. Lack of peace and fulfillment always connotes lack of awareness of | 196 COMMITMENT: CAUSE AND EFFECT |
| the state of being -- with all its peace and bliss. Some of you have tasted this | 196 COMMITMENT: CAUSE AND EFFECT |
| contains bitterness, self-pity, resentments -- thus it destroys peace. Real pain is peaceful because you assume full | 196 COMMITMENT: CAUSE AND EFFECT |
| your incarnation -- and that fulfillment brings deep peace. Be blessed, all of you, my dear ones | 198 TRANSITION TO POSITIVE INTENTIONALITY |
| and anxiety also prevent you from attaining joyousness, peace, and freedom -- the cosmic reality that opens | 199 THE MEANING OF THE EGO AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE |
| for you. The result is more joy, more peace, more consciousness, more understanding of the beautiful deep | 199 THE MEANING OF THE EGO AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE |
| every part of your being. Relaxation and excitement, peace and pleasure you then experience as interconnected aspects | 200 THE COSMIC FEELING |
| fear is ever permanent, but love, pleasure, security, peace, and bliss are permanent conditions. Hate, pain, fear | 200 THE COSMIC FEELING |
| you into ever increasing fulfillment, meaningful life, joy, peace, and love. The lack of understanding that exists | 201 DEMAGNETIZING NEGATIVE FORCE FIELDS -- PAIN OF GUILT |
| is inevitable if you really want to know peace. If you do not want to know peace | 201 DEMAGNETIZING NEGATIVE FORCE FIELDS -- PAIN OF GUILT |
| peace. If you do not want to know peace, joy, and all conceivable fulfillment, then you have | 201 DEMAGNETIZING NEGATIVE FORCE FIELDS -- PAIN OF GUILT |
| experience God within you without also experiencing joy, peace, and light. How are you ever going to | 201 DEMAGNETIZING NEGATIVE FORCE FIELDS -- PAIN OF GUILT |
| infused with inspiration and wisdom, with joy and peace. These are not mere words, my friends. They | 201 DEMAGNETIZING NEGATIVE FORCE FIELDS -- PAIN OF GUILT |