| judgement, their wrongdoings. In this part of your being, you like to consider yourself a victim for | 60 THE ABYSS OF ILLUSION -- FREEDOM AND SELF-RESPONSIBILITY |
| The other imagined god who rewards you for being a good child and spares you a difficult | 60 THE ABYSS OF ILLUSION -- FREEDOM AND SELF-RESPONSIBILITY |
| go through an unwelcome experience, you will cease being afraid of the world. If your fear of | 60 THE ABYSS OF ILLUSION -- FREEDOM AND SELF-RESPONSIBILITY |
| with a completely new attitude: as a free being without fear. You will know with a deep | 60 THE ABYSS OF ILLUSION -- FREEDOM AND SELF-RESPONSIBILITY |
| other person. What comes out of your true being, your real self, will affect the real self | 60 THE ABYSS OF ILLUSION -- FREEDOM AND SELF-RESPONSIBILITY |
| what you gave out. You will soon stop being deceived by appearances. Your shyness may be open | 60 THE ABYSS OF ILLUSION -- FREEDOM AND SELF-RESPONSIBILITY |
| between incarnations. This accounts for the many souls being born. When development takes place within an individual | 61 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| knowing all these circumstances, just seeing a building being torn down, may think this is destruction, chaos | 61 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| is according to spiritual law that a human being who tries very hard to develop spiritually is | 61 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| of a teaching, a doctrine, a wrong method being practiced by, let us say, a physician or | 61 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| has not been understood. In fact, every human being is constantly dependent -- in the apparent and | 61 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| causes? ANSWER: Death must come to every human being at one time or another. The very fact | 61 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| Grace is the coming of Jesus Christ. One Being has taken upon Himself such a tremendous task | 61 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| divine because you did it. But any human being can be an instrument of grace or of | 61 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| if you desire in some corner of your being to remain in blindness, grace will not be | 61 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| of the byproducts of the Fall, the original being separated and split. I have stated this before | 62 MAN AND WOMAN |
| involved in the fall, the more the original being is now split into a greater number of | 62 MAN AND WOMAN |
| image, is never the solution. The opposite extreme, being a result of rebellion and revolution, ultimately will | 62 MAN AND WOMAN |
| in him which are generally looked upon as being feminine, he will become more of a man | 62 MAN AND WOMAN |
| in her which are generally looked upon as being masculine, she will become more of a woman | 62 MAN AND WOMAN |
| and satisfying. So much help and counseling is being offered in your time on this subject. Most | 62 MAN AND WOMAN |
| The better you understand the spiritual meaning of being a man or a woman, the more you | 62 MAN AND WOMAN |
| more to it than merely understanding the other, being in tune with him or her. It is | 62 MAN AND WOMAN |
| And further, is this faith in a heavenly being who had become man sufficient for a mortal | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| other divine attributes are, become part of your being. Of course, faith is a key, just as | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| always a question of degree for any human being. It cannot be said of any human being | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| being. It cannot be said of any human being that he or she has complete faith or | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| my brother's keeper? Wouldn't it lead to selfishness, being responsible only for my own life and well-being | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| degree it is part of almost every human being. It is extremely important to become aware of | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| one can truly benefit. With many a human being, it would be valuable to explore good and | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| And the answer was: New spirits are not being created for the time being -- not as | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| spirits are not being created for the time being -- not as long as the Plan of | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| a better word -- in the state of being in which they are spirit quality or substance | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| does not mean, however, that the state of being is entirely inactive; the activity, however, is of | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| flow out, so to speak, the state of being will be achieved again and their spirit substance | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| so. And yet, the spirit substance of the being in question is part of the great reservoir | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| in question is part of the great reservoir, being truly in union with the universe. If you | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| the spirits created remain in the state of being and are therefore not spiritual entities, assuming the | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| not spiritual entities, assuming the form the human being has been shaped in -- although the matter | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| substance, spirit quality, spirits in the state of being are constantly being created. It could not be | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| spirits in the state of being are constantly being created. It could not be any other way | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| life will remain in the flowing state of being for purposes of balance until after the Plan | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| you retained the lecture about the state of being of a spirit and its possibility to retract | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| one of the main difficulties for the human being. Only inner health and objectivity, self-honesty and the | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| of one's personal deviations will enable the human being to find the truth between two extremes -- | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| here again I must, at the danger of being monotonous, give the same answer: the key, strange | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| is possible for the spirit of a human being to use an earth experience in the realm | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| not want to be understood by another human being and may decide to hide behind a wall | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| through mineral, lower animal, plant, higher animal, human being, spirit being. I explained that many times to | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| lower animal, plant, higher animal, human being, spirit being. I explained that many times to my friends | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| less remains of the split of the original being; the soul particles melt together. But there is | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| that you will evolve a free and happy being, capable of giving freedom, happiness and love to | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| self-search and self-finding. The vague feeling of something being wrong makes you altogether uncertain even about your | 64 OUTER WILL AND INNER WILL -- MISCONCEPTION ABOUT SELFISHNESS |
| exists in the immature part of every human being. The usual and wrong way to handle this | 64 OUTER WILL AND INNER WILL -- MISCONCEPTION ABOUT SELFISHNESS |
| be an impossibility. You would be justified in being hopeless if you couldn't be happy without being | 64 OUTER WILL AND INNER WILL -- MISCONCEPTION ABOUT SELFISHNESS |
| being hopeless if you couldn't be happy without being loved, and you cannot be loved when you | 64 OUTER WILL AND INNER WILL -- MISCONCEPTION ABOUT SELFISHNESS |
| outer actions, attitudes, and reactions of the human being. By considering only the immediate effect, you take | 64 OUTER WILL AND INNER WILL -- MISCONCEPTION ABOUT SELFISHNESS |
| on faith; nor does it mean that by being good, you will be rewarded in the hereafter | 64 OUTER WILL AND INNER WILL -- MISCONCEPTION ABOUT SELFISHNESS |
| of another sort, namely the good feeling of being at one with yourself, the security that only | 64 OUTER WILL AND INNER WILL -- MISCONCEPTION ABOUT SELFISHNESS |
| independent decisions for carrying out unselfish acts, thus being at one with yourself, you gain the self-respect | 64 OUTER WILL AND INNER WILL -- MISCONCEPTION ABOUT SELFISHNESS |
| an unselfish act and you hate it without being aware of your hate and rebellion against it | 64 OUTER WILL AND INNER WILL -- MISCONCEPTION ABOUT SELFISHNESS |
| become more selfish than we really feel like being. ANSWER: This question touches a subject that I | 65 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| fourfold conflict is that you feel guilty for being selfish, and guilty and ashamed for being unselfish | 65 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| for being selfish, and guilty and ashamed for being unselfish. QUESTION: You said: To succeed, the outer | 65 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| Many of you have similar unconscious misconceptions without being aware of them. To find these illogical conclusions | 65 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| strength if you can ask for something. Not being able to ask because of pride is nothing | 65 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| you may feel it about asking another human being for a favor. Basically it is the same | 65 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| proper approach to all the help that is being offered to you. Once you face your doubts | 65 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| unconscious, the personality grows into an otherwise mature being, but retains the particular impression that is bound | 66 SHAME OF THE HIGHER SELF |
| often much less determined by the fear of being hurt and disappointed than by the parental circumstances | 66 SHAME OF THE HIGHER SELF |
| is often based less on your fear of being hurt and disappointed than on the elements I | 66 SHAME OF THE HIGHER SELF |
| what you try to emulate in the other, being torn apart by the very fact that you | 66 SHAME OF THE HIGHER SELF |
| even selfishness. Neither is it the fear of being hurt and disappointed. Yes, all these also contribute | 66 SHAME OF THE HIGHER SELF |
| you is the shame of imagined weakness, of being yourself with all the tenderness and understanding, with | 66 SHAME OF THE HIGHER SELF |
| than that. It is a part of your being, but is not the real self. Some emotions | 66 SHAME OF THE HIGHER SELF |
| will any longer prevent you from loving and being free. You then remove the part in you | 66 SHAME OF THE HIGHER SELF |
| to endure physical death after each life and being reborn and again going through physical death, but | 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS |
| to pain or shock you, you cannot help being in some sort of disharmony. This is human | 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS |
| sort of disharmony. This is human. No human being can be far enough developed to be free | 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS |
| I was talking about the irrational fear of being murdered. You can approach freedom only in stages | 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS |
| there is a particular terror with regard to being murdered, but no such fear, or very little | 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS |
| or less accepted and not unduly feared, while being murdered is, the clue may lie in the | 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS |
| the clue may lie in the factor of being forced into something against one's will, against God's | 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS |
| and justice. Thus, the fear is actually about being helplessly exposed to an evil force and not | 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS |
| find that what you actually feared was not being murdered, but that you have no right to | 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS |
| is called capitalism, the other is called communism. Being arrangements, they are obviously subject to change to | 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS |
| focus our attention on particular areas of your being, we will find many such lights -- for | 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS |
| but suggestion. A suggestion that is followed without being part of the personality cannot have a lasting | 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS |
| affect one person because of a correspondence. Thus, being a bad subject may, at times, be a | 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS |
| ever experience hypnosis. They can go through life being perfectly happy and healthy without it. The point | 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS |
| to be removed for other reasons. Just as being too good a subject may indicate something else | 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS |
| help in many other ways. As I said, being a good subject does not mean being emotionally | 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS |
| said, being a good subject does not mean being emotionally healthy and having inner freedom. The same | 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS |
| the personality to its maximum capacity. The human being suppresses not only negative aspects, but positive and | 68 SUPPRESSION OF POSITIVE AND CREATIVE TENDENCIES - THOUGHT PROCESSES |
| aspects of it within the depths of your being. If you deny yourself the expression of your | 68 SUPPRESSION OF POSITIVE AND CREATIVE TENDENCIES - THOUGHT PROCESSES |
| private affair. The maximum growth of one human being may be based on entirely different spiritual factors | 68 SUPPRESSION OF POSITIVE AND CREATIVE TENDENCIES - THOUGHT PROCESSES |
| substitutes for religion. The only way a human being can learn to express this important side of | 68 SUPPRESSION OF POSITIVE AND CREATIVE TENDENCIES - THOUGHT PROCESSES |
| It will lead you a step closer to being the person you are meant to be. To | 68 SUPPRESSION OF POSITIVE AND CREATIVE TENDENCIES - THOUGHT PROCESSES |
| I now tell you, you will experience as being true, if you learn proper self-observation. Foreground, that | 68 SUPPRESSION OF POSITIVE AND CREATIVE TENDENCIES - THOUGHT PROCESSES |
| a little in this exercise and succeed in being a watcher, visualize a compass needle. The compass | 68 SUPPRESSION OF POSITIVE AND CREATIVE TENDENCIES - THOUGHT PROCESSES |
| worried. Gradually, little by little, you will cease being afraid of the times in the shadows. First | 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED |
| freer person, a happier and more serene human being. The time will come when what is considered | 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED |
| can use your knowledge most constructively, instead of being pulled deeper into despair. On the path of | 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED |
| its own way creative, or it leads to being creative. For the lack of love can lead | 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED |
| the soul's longing to be loved, the human being often chooses a wrong way. This is so | 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED |
| But I have a right to long for being loved. This can happen, provided that I, on | 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED |
| in this respect is that the longing for being loved is something to be ashamed of. Thus | 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED |
| buried, many unfortunate results and consequences come into being. You may think, With me, this longing is | 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED |
| allowed yourself to feel the original longing, not being afraid of the supposed humiliation and weakness this | 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED |
| supposed humiliation and weakness this desire implies, nor being afraid of feeling simple sadness that will never | 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED |
| existence of this forcing current you cannot help being subjective. You respond favorable to those who agree | 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| especially so because it is submerged. No human being is ever completely capable of real love and | 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| you no longer dread the abyss of not being loved in return -- or as much as | 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| of illusion wherein you are in terror of being rejected; 4) the effect of all this on | 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| the request. Hence, you will be without terror. Being without the terror of being slighted or rejected | 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| be without terror. Being without the terror of being slighted or rejected, you will become willing to | 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| present. As you thus grow and mature, not being loved, or being disapproved of, will not upset | 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| thus grow and mature, not being loved, or being disapproved of, will not upset you. And as | 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| liberated from the abyss of illusion that not being loved spells terror. Broadly speaking, this is the | 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| they integrate with the thinking process, instead of being two separate facets. This is strength-giving, provided the | 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| personality lives in a fearless world. The illusions, being untrue, in the last analysis always create fear | 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| spiritual and the psychological nature of the human being. They are separated only in degree. It is | 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| thereby revealing one as a troubled, searching human being, vulnerable and confused as all human beings are | 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| be the product of the inner state of being, something that the person must have produced himself | 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| Now, observing some very selfish and undeveloped persons being loved and living in pleasant surroundings, would that | 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| is why all Scripture says that no human being can possibly judge another. Moreover, it is your | 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| your human illusion to believe another person as being so happy simply because certain favorable conditions exist | 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| person is, the more he or she craves being loved without taking the apparent risk of loving | 71 REALITY AND ILLUSION CONCENTRATION EXERCISES |
| an unreality in that you regard truth as being to your disadvantage. If you did not believe | 71 REALITY AND ILLUSION CONCENTRATION EXERCISES |
| Even the real tragedies that befall every human being will be felt very differently in retrospect than | 71 REALITY AND ILLUSION CONCENTRATION EXERCISES |
| is present to some degree in every human being. There are, of course, those with whom it | 71 REALITY AND ILLUSION CONCENTRATION EXERCISES |
| it. You will come to see that not being loved to the desired degree is a consequence | 71 REALITY AND ILLUSION CONCENTRATION EXERCISES |
| Emotional maturity, in turn, is the state of being willing and able to love. Hence, reality and | 71 REALITY AND ILLUSION CONCENTRATION EXERCISES |
| order to atone for this guilt, as though being loved were a confirmation that the hidden voice | 71 REALITY AND ILLUSION CONCENTRATION EXERCISES |
| vague background thoughts or escape, but rather by being right there. Nonthinking while being right there, in | 71 REALITY AND ILLUSION CONCENTRATION EXERCISES |
| but rather by being right there. Nonthinking while being right there, in you, rather than away from | 71 REALITY AND ILLUSION CONCENTRATION EXERCISES |
| cannot love are immature. Immaturity causes unreality. Unreality, being untrue, must perforce, cause unhappiness and conflict, darkness | 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING |
| child in you desires complete surrender from others, being sure that this means love, how can it | 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING |
| to you when you submit that you are being unselfish and are offering a sacrifice. It seems | 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING |
| afraid to love? Since your concept -- and being unconscious it is all the more powerful -- | 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING |
| and respecting him or her as a human being, without having to possess his or her love | 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING |
| be able to rely on your intuition. By being willing to see what actually is, you can | 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING |
| although there seems no danger to you in being loved. Letting go of the self-willed forcing current | 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING |
| Intuition is the highest sense perception a human being can attain. However, it cannot attain its full | 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING |
| course, as long as you are a human being, the faculty which you call intuition can never | 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING |
| will begin to function differently as a human being, in all respects. Your life-experience will become much | 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING |
| to that end, a positive perception of our being in God. ANSWER: One of your questions seems | 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING |
| between man and his fellow-creatures, can a human being truly sense God and His creation. Thereby unity | 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING |
| human beings, to some extent in every human being. But the unknown becomes known as you actually | 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING |
| In coming across such wonder, one cannot help being in awe. It surpasses all understanding. That idea | 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING |