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away from doing something because it may not please God. They are afraid of doing wrong so 2 DECISIONS AND TESTS
else, causes inferiority feelings. Often, you cannot both please the world and be true to your innermost 57 THE MASS IMAGE OF SELF-IMPORTANCE
your own inner life plan. Nor can you please all people. But since you are so dependent 57 THE MASS IMAGE OF SELF-IMPORTANCE
appreciate, admire or love you. In those who please you you see the good in disproportionately stronger 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
as human beings, even though they do not please you. Since there is no terror, there is 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
are tempted to increase their value if they please you and decrease their value if they do 71 REALITY AND ILLUSION CONCENTRATION EXERCISES
you often assume an attitude of trying to please the very people whose acceptance you crave. In 79 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
never from fear, nor from the desire to please and appease a more powerful person, being, or 88 RELIGION: TRUE AND FALSE
courage to be yourself; the exaggerated need to please; or any number of other reasons that you 103 HARM OF TOO MUCH LOVE GIVING -- CONSTRUCTIVE AND DESTRUCTIVE WILL FORCES
based on outer standards. Such behavior aims to please or impress others, to conform with outer standards 145 RESPONDING TO THE CALL OF LIFE
therefore feel ashamed of any genuine impulse to please others. They therefore feel more themselves when they 152 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO AND THE UNIVERSAL POWER
hope, and the more frantic your attempts to please the other who is supposed to fill your 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY
genuine self-interest, your real rights, in order to please some imaginary authority. You have also found that 223 THE ERA OF THE NEW AGE AND NEW CONSCIOUSNESS
comes from the lower self, the need to please, as well as the need to rebel and 227 CHANGE FROM OUTER TO INNER LAWS IN THE NEW AGE

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