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| completely and wholly to God. Thus do you project your own limitations on the Highest. Do not | 37 ACCEPTANCE, RIGHT AND WRONG WAY -- DIGNITY IN HUMILITY |
| to generalize, they disregard all other alternatives and project their conclusions onto all other situations. A child's | 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO |
| authority. Therefore it is not surprising that children project their subjective experiences with authority on their imaginings | 52 THE GOD-IMAGE |
| expectations you have of this god you also project onto human beings, either to a specific person | 60 THE ABYSS OF ILLUSION -- FREEDOM AND SELF-RESPONSIBILITY |
| the soul which magnetically attracts prejudice. Therefore you project on others what you actually feel in a | 76 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (Compiled from Private Sessions and Earlier Lectures) |
| you dislike it in yourself, the more you project the dislike on others. The more it is | 77 SELF-CONFIDENCE: ITS TRUE ORIGIN AND WHAT PROHIBITS IT |
| One of the most common devices is to project the blame for failure into the outer world | 83 THE IDEALIZED SELF-IMAGE |
| subtle; you may unconsciously sabotage yourself and then project your failure on others. Such failure actually results | 86 THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION IN CONFLICT |
| must do the right thing, which you then project on the world. You resent this demand and | 94 SIN AND NEUROSIS -- UNIFYING THE INNER SPLIT |
| coping with life's hardships. In pity, you merely project your own weakness onto another, seeing in that | 94 SIN AND NEUROSIS -- UNIFYING THE INNER SPLIT |
| an individual or an institution. You may simply project your own inherent powers onto life and fate | 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF |
| self. Yet it is estrangement from yourself to project faculties, authority, dependency and strength upon isolated fragments | 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF |
| life and his inadequacy to cope with it, project onto this God. He senses the power of | 105 HUMANITY'S RELATIONSHIP TO GOD IN VARIOUS STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT |
| avoid parts of yourself, you cannot help but project outwardly onto others and into the outside life | 123 LIBERATION AND PEACE BY OVERCOMING FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN |
| to blind oneself to the true issue, to project and displace, often blurs one's memory of past | 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT |
| this recognition dawns upon you, you will not project into the future a perfection of yourself and | 131 INTERACTION BETWEEN EXPRESSION AND IMPRESSION |
| at and which I try to ignore and project in so many ways. This means acknowledging your | 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF |
| really fears only one's own unknown depths. People project this real fear onto any number of other | 155 FEAR OF SELF -- GIVING AND RECEIVING |
| to deny, to embellish, to justify and to project onto others what you cannot accept in yourself | 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| of inner truth and reality. One begins to project the causes of the alienation onto the outside | 170 FEAR OF BLISS VERSUS LONGING FOR IT -- THE ENERGY CENTERS |
| that you disillusion yourself concerning the image you project into the world and of whose genuineness you | 176 OVERCOMING NEGATIVITY |
| arise to the exact degree that you still project on others your own problems in relating and | 180 THE SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIP |
| least as much guilt as one tries to project. The recipients of this blame and guilt may | 180 THE SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIP |
| life. It is up to you not to project your experiences outwardly, on others, which is always | 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS |
| most dangerous temptation. Or, for that matter, to project them into yourself in a self-devastating way, which | 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS |
| the issue just as much as when you project it onto others. The attitude I am so | 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS |
| yourself and your resistance to change. When you project all your old negative experiences onto others, it | 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS |
| make something of it, if you do not project untruthful interpretations into the cause of the undesirable | 187 (THE WAY TO HANDLE) ALTERNATION OF EXPANSIVE AND CONTRACTING STATES |
| refute it and rebel against it, repress and project it onto outer circumstances, you cannot want pleasure | 187 (THE WAY TO HANDLE) ALTERNATION OF EXPANSIVE AND CONTRACTING STATES |
| point where you no longer need to deny, project, and defend against this evil part, when you | 188 AFFECTING AND BEING AFFECTED |
| to look, feel, and experience, to no longer project what is in you. When you can let | 191 INNER AND OUTER EXPERIENCE |
| within yourself to find where and how you project on another what must primarily come from within | 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS |
| it, assume responsibility for it, and no longer project it onto others while distorting reality in order | 202 PSYCHIC INTERACTION OF NEGATIVITY |
| of course quite self-explanatory. You neither displace nor project what you do not wish to experience, but | 215 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS CONTINUED -- PROCESS IN THE NOW |
| into your darkness. But as long as you project your darkness outward, in order not to face | 219 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE -- MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN |
| a judgment, too self-annihilating. And the more you project it outward, the more you lose your grip | 219 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE -- MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN |
| you are not aware of this searching and project it on substitute fulfillments that you expect to | 224 CREATIVE EMPTINESS |
| humanitarian contribution, a work of art, a scientific project, or the smallest, most insignificant daily chore makes | 232 BEING VALUES VERSUS APPEARANCE VALUES -- SELF-IDENTIFICATION |
| deep lack of faith in yourself, you always project it outward in a cynical and negative attitude | 234 PERFECTION, IMMORTALITY, OMNIPOTENCE |
| attitude by using religious doctrines. Or you may project self-indulgence and guilt in a different way by | 234 PERFECTION, IMMORTALITY, OMNIPOTENCE |
| in your everyday life, and even deny or project these negative attitudes on others. If you do | 237 LEADERSHIP -- THE ART OF TRANSCENDING FRUSTRATION |
| your mask self is not genuine and you project that lack of genuineness on the world outside | 239 CHRISTMAS LECTURE 1975 |
| when you no longer excuse, hide, deny, rationalize, project, and hate others in order not to feel | 240 ASPECTS OF THE ANATOMY OF LOVE: SELF-LOVE, STRUCTURE, FREEDOM |
| selfishly and cruelly. In hiding this tendency you project it outward, so that you assume all rules | 240 ASPECTS OF THE ANATOMY OF LOVE: SELF-LOVE, STRUCTURE, FREEDOM |
| you hate yourself? Where and how do you project this self-hate onto others and thereby increase the | 240 ASPECTS OF THE ANATOMY OF LOVE: SELF-LOVE, STRUCTURE, FREEDOM |
| rejecting, unloving, ungenerous, over-cautions. The suspicion which you project from your own unmoving, withholding, ungiving attitude makes | 241 DYNAMICS OF MOVEMENT AND RESISTANCE TO ITS NATURE |
| more than one way. For example, you either project your mask self to the world, while you | 250 INNER AWARENESS OF GRACE -- EXPOSING THE DEFICIT |
| are not free and if you continue to project a false self into the world? Do not | 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY |
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| the fact that life can be longer than projected in one of the plans is not always | 34 PREPARATION FOR REINCARNATION |
| and resenting it. This resentment is, of course, projected onto the other person involved, although often indirectly | 54 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| always hides an unrecognized anger at the self projected on the outside world. Hence, the change brought | 62 MAN AND WOMAN |
| outside is the offending parent, or both parents, projected onto other human beings. They have only to | 73 COMPULSION TO RECREATE AND OVERCOME CHILDHOOD HURTS |
| is doing the recreation. They are not only projected qualities, seen while they are not really there | 73 COMPULSION TO RECREATE AND OVERCOME CHILDHOOD HURTS |
| true that a specific psychic activity that is projected into the outside world is highly individual and | 80 COOPERATION, COMMUNICATION, UNION |
| at yourself. This fury and wrath is often projected on others because it is too unbearable to | 83 THE IDEALIZED SELF-IMAGE |
| self-effacement as supreme virtue, it has to be projected onto others. Such emotions of contempt and resentment | 84 LOVE, POWER, SERENITY AS DIVINE ATTRIBUTES AND AS DISTORTIONS |
| and self- contempt which, again, have to be projected onto others, in order to remain unaware of | 84 LOVE, POWER, SERENITY AS DIVINE ATTRIBUTES AND AS DISTORTIONS |
| they have to be externalized and are then projected on the other person. This, in turn, creates | 84 LOVE, POWER, SERENITY AS DIVINE ATTRIBUTES AND AS DISTORTIONS |
| self- alienation. And this self-deprecation is then often projected on others. Your idealized self-image is created not | 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS |
| sense of failure, and self-contempt. This is often projected onto others. As long as the need for | 92 REPRESSED NEEDS - RELINQUISHING BLIND NEEDS - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY REACTIONS |
| explained away by apparently real provocations, and successfully projected onto others. Discovering all these mechanisms is learning | 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS |
| This general fear of life may further be projected on the fear of death, since they are | 155 FEAR OF SELF -- GIVING AND RECEIVING |
| and the self is, for the longest time, projected outwardly, so that the struggle seems to be | 163 MIND ACTIVITY AND MIND RECEPTIVITY |
| level this will surface in any number of projected fears, which have nothing to do with what | 167 FROZEN LIFE CENTER BECOMES ALIVE |
| constrictions when the blame for the lack is projected onto outside circumstances or other people. This creates | 170 FEAR OF BLISS VERSUS LONGING FOR IT -- THE ENERGY CENTERS |
| awareness and the state before it, when you projected your unhappiness outside, blaming the world, blaming others | 176 OVERCOMING NEGATIVITY |
| Now, it is indeed difficult to accept the projected acted-out negativity of others which always involves the | 185 MUTUALITY: A COSMIC PRINCIPLE AND LAW |
| to have increased, however, for what you heretofore projected onto others you now see directed against yourself | 186 VENTURE IN MUTUALITY: HEALING FORCE TO CHANGE NEGATIVE INNER WILL |
| In that way you spread good. Your unacknowledged, projected destructiveness immediately affects its counterpart in others. Mutual | 188 AFFECTING AND BEING AFFECTED |
| itself is a frequent weapon for punishing parents, projected parents, and life. It says, in effect: You | 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS |
| of yourself, the more this fear must be projected into outer life, onto other people and outer | 203 INTERPENETRATION OF THE DIVINE LIGHT SPARK INTO THE OUTER REGIONS - MIND EXERCISES |
| spiritual life from inside; it had to be projected outside. This inability to assume responsibility for the | 204 WHAT IS THE PATH? |
| real nature of this fear is denied and projected onto other persons, outer events begin to manifest | 212 CLAIMING THE TOTAL CAPACITY FOR GREATNESS |
| suspicions and doubts you harbor about others. This projected self-doubt must not be confused with true intuition | 221 FAITH AND DOUBT IN TRUTH OR DISTORTION |
| consciousness that existed in previous ages was always projected outward, as you well know. Then, as a | 227 CHANGE FROM OUTER TO INNER LAWS IN THE NEW AGE |
| trustingly, to release your bounty into such a projected universe. No wonder you want to stay in | 241 DYNAMICS OF MOVEMENT AND RESISTANCE TO ITS NATURE |
| confusion and frustration. These, in turn, are often projected onto others whom you blame for causing your | 249 THE PAIN OF INJUSTICE -- COSMIC RECORDS OF ALL EVENTS, DEEDS, EXPRESSIONS |
| self-righteous position that, at the same time, creates projected judgments of others. Please, my friends, remember these | 258 PERSONAL CONTACT WITH JESUS CHRIST-POSITIVE AGGRESSION-REAL MEANING OF SALVATION |