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failed because you are inferior. Your fear of responsibility is not so great because of laziness, but 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF
to perceive and experience such factors as success, responsibility and pleasure in their reality will increase, and 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF
everything. I cannot be expected to take full responsibility for my actions or the lack of them 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS
relief and release without risking the involvement and responsibility of a personal relationship. The sixth cardinal sin 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS
It is up to us. It is our responsibility. We have free will. And a counter-reaction sets 105 HUMANITY'S RELATIONSHIP TO GOD IN VARIOUS STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT
and justification, you will want to change. Mature responsibility also requires love and unselfishness. Find where, why 108 FUNDAMENTAL GUILT FOR NOT LOVING -- OBLIGATIONS
you put up a lazy resistance against assuming responsibility in your life, or do so only because 108 FUNDAMENTAL GUILT FOR NOT LOVING -- OBLIGATIONS
proportionately, without self-condemnation or self-justification, yet fully taking responsibility for any wrong you have done inadvertently, directly 109 SPIRITUAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH THROUGH RESTITUTION FOR REAL GUILT
your real conscience, you will take all the responsibility upon yourself and even a negative outcome will 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE
approach it wholeheartedly, without being divided, taking full responsibility for all consequences, fully committed to the relationship 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE
There is no logic and no sense of responsibility. The infant is completely isolated in its own 120 THE INDIVIDUAL AND HUMANITY
pleasure/pain principle. This results in a social sense, responsibility, concern for, understanding of, and feeling with others 120 THE INDIVIDUAL AND HUMANITY
to these infantile drives and whose sense of responsibility for others is lacking. But on the whole 120 THE INDIVIDUAL AND HUMANITY
by offering their subjects some rights also. Hence, responsibility and concern for others developed first as a 120 THE INDIVIDUAL AND HUMANITY
away from seclusion. The child begins to learn responsibility; for the first time it is, to some 120 THE INDIVIDUAL AND HUMANITY
the pleasure of accomplishment, the need for carrying responsibility and coping with challenge, the need for self-assertion 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION
thereby prohibiting her self-fulfillment. When a man refuses responsibility, not only in his vocational or everyday life 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN
opposite sides. When a man accepts his full responsibility on all levels of his being, with all 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN
This does not mean absolving yourself from self- responsibility, rather, you are responsible for opening the door 126 CONTACT WITH THE LIFE FORCE
values, goals, ideas, and actions from within, assuming responsibility for them, thereby increasing integrity and self-respect. But 127 EVOLUTION'S FOUR STAGES: AUTOMATIC REFLEXES, AWARENESS, UNDERSTANDING, KNOWING
that you are a free creature with self- responsibility. Part of this is the willingness and eagerness 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES
accept your limitations, you do not accept self- responsibility, therefore you cannot step across the fence. The 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES
ego is lazy, unwilling to assume the necessary responsibility or accountability, unwilling to do what must be 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES
phase of lesser expansion, comfort, and bliss, accepting responsibility for this state, and thereby overcoming the dread 130 FINDING TRUE ABUNDANCE BY GOING THROUGH YOUR FEAR
feeling that I have a fear of self- responsibility. Is that true? ANSWER: Yes, indeed. This fits 131 INTERACTION BETWEEN EXPRESSION AND IMPRESSION
the following: Because you are afraid of self- responsibility, you are constantly dependent on circumstances outside your 131 INTERACTION BETWEEN EXPRESSION AND IMPRESSION
state than you know. You do not want responsibility because it still appears a burden to you 132 THE FUNCTION OF THE EGO IN RELATIONSHIP TO THE REAL SELF
believe that the childish state where no adult responsibility exists can be maintained. Simply by insisting that 132 THE FUNCTION OF THE EGO IN RELATIONSHIP TO THE REAL SELF
can identify with it. Hence you can take responsibility for it and become one with it. Its 137 BALANCE OF INNER AND OUTER CONTROL
power there is. As you take ownership and responsibility for the destructive in you, it no longer 137 BALANCE OF INNER AND OUTER CONTROL
rules you, and you become capable of taking responsibility for the best in creation -- the divine 137 BALANCE OF INNER AND OUTER CONTROL
it requires a goal direction, a sense of responsibility. It requires the selfhood of a mature personality 146 POSITIVE CONCEPT OF LIFE-FEARLESSNESS TO LOVE-BALANCE BETWEEN ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY
adopt natural, universal laws and standards, taking full responsibility for this decision upon oneself. This means being 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS
What is the reason, and who bears the responsibility for the inability of the majority of humanity 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION
development, lack of awareness. Now, who bears the responsibility? Each individual, himself. The truth so difficult to 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION
the derelict, one who negates all discipline, all responsibility -- as a warning to justify his or 153 THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES
more the destructive feelings are acknowledged and the responsibility for them assumed, the less will you be 155 FEAR OF SELF -- GIVING AND RECEIVING
rather than expressing them directly and taking the responsibility for them. You still claim a false perfection 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY
use its faculties of strength, selfhood, and self- responsibility. Or it can take the form of alcoholism 158 THE EGO'S COOPERATION WITH OR OBSTRUCTION OF THE REAL SELF
the person does not deny his or her responsibility and participation in the act of swimming, or 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT
unknowingly echo because you are afraid of the responsibility of being true to your own opinions and 163 MIND ACTIVITY AND MIND RECEPTIVITY
unrealistic tendencies also frequently strive away from self- responsibility, deny any sort of frustration, want to get 164 FURTHER ASPECTS OF POLARITY -- SELFISHNESS
will not allow myself to subtly hitch this responsibility onto others by buying them with my false 164 FURTHER ASPECTS OF POLARITY -- SELFISHNESS
act. It implies a refusal to assume the responsibility and consequences for your actions and choices. If 168 TWO BASIC WAYS OF LIFE: TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE CENTER
who will take on what is really their responsibility is one such way to evade accountability. Both 169 THE MASCULINE AND FEMININE PRINCIPLES IN THE CREATIVE PROCESS
will then comprehend the true meaning of self- responsibility. Here I have given you a brief review 170 FEAR OF BLISS VERSUS LONGING FOR IT -- THE ENERGY CENTERS
these very important concepts. The Law of Personal Responsibility This is the primary principle that guides the 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS
other people's faults. Accepting the law of personal responsibility wipes out self-pity, resignation, passive endurance, smoldering resentments 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS
direct your life meaningfully. The law of personal responsibility is the guiding principle in the search for 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS
man has a tendency to assume too much responsibility for others. He may come to understand clearly 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS
recognize what he is doing when he assumes responsibility for another, which may happen in a subtle 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS
compelled when he refrains from assuming the false responsibility. Such a forced act would be unnatural and 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS
his own conscience or authority. The abdication of responsibility may happen in a different area and so 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS
emotional manifestation. For example, the individual may assume responsibility for others in the sense of feeling guilty 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS
you want others to carry the burden of responsibility for your mistakes? How can you truly commit 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE
to undertake the appropriate spiritual duty to assume responsibility for the relationship and look for the core 180 THE SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIP
hand, if the spiritually developed person accepts this responsibility, he or she will also help the other 180 THE SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIP
When two equals relate, both carry the full responsibility for the relationship. This is indeed a beautiful 180 THE SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIP
to eliminate the disharmony. Only those who assume responsibility for finding the inner disturbance and mutual effect 180 THE SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIP
them, is emotionally not ready to assume the responsibility for his or her inner suffering -- either 180 THE SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIP
with your innermost being. If you can assume responsibility for the undesirable occurrences in your life, no 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE
This approach conciliates the attitudes of adult self- responsibility that takes action by facing the self; by 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS
you really want to give up irresponsibility if responsibility implies living on a narrow margin of pleasure 184 THE MEANING OF EVIL AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE
can reconcile desire for pleasure with self-discipline and responsibility, you will express the inner knowledge that says 184 THE MEANING OF EVIL AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE
are is a profound manifestation of denying self- responsibility and of dependency. In effect, you say, I 188 AFFECTING AND BEING AFFECTED
your incompleteness. Conversely, the moment you fully assume responsibility for your own suffering by looking for your 188 AFFECTING AND BEING AFFECTED
to convey that you should assume the sole responsibility in a conflict and whitewash the other person 188 AFFECTING AND BEING AFFECTED
there is negative interaction, both must share the responsibility. But to compare and measure your own responsibility 188 AFFECTING AND BEING AFFECTED
responsibility. But to compare and measure your own responsibility with that of the other in order to 188 AFFECTING AND BEING AFFECTED
your destructive levels. Then you truly share the responsibility. This realization is extremely liberating. It frees you 188 AFFECTING AND BEING AFFECTED
frees you from self-eroding guilt without removing the responsibility that is yours. It enables you to see 188 AFFECTING AND BEING AFFECTED
part, it is impossible to live and assume responsibility for it. Yet, the more you hide it 188 AFFECTING AND BEING AFFECTED
from a person who still strongly denies self- responsibility and therefore aggrandizes his or her self-righteous accusation 188 AFFECTING AND BEING AFFECTED
of destructive defenses that separate you and shift responsibility for your state onto others. Most days offer 188 AFFECTING AND BEING AFFECTED
ugly aspects as parts of you and take responsibility for them before you can truly understand that 189 SELF-IDENTIFICATION DETERMINED THROUGH STAGES OF CONSCIOUSNESS
your only reality. Only when you first take responsibility for them can you come to the wonderful 189 SELF-IDENTIFICATION DETERMINED THROUGH STAGES OF CONSCIOUSNESS
something in you for which you have taken responsibility for an evolutionary purpose. Only then can come 189 SELF-IDENTIFICATION DETERMINED THROUGH STAGES OF CONSCIOUSNESS
the distorted, demonic traits. You will take full responsibility for them which will, seemingly paradoxically, liberate you 189 SELF-IDENTIFICATION DETERMINED THROUGH STAGES OF CONSCIOUSNESS
outside of yourself. This must begin with self- responsibility. If you remain stuck on blaming your parents 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS
and distorted reasons for focusing the weight of responsibility outside of the self. Since all this is 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS
accept the hope, light, and freedom of self- responsibility. This indicates the emotional immaturity of humanity as 193 RÉSUMÉ OF THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE PATHWORK: ITS AIM AND PROCESS
it cannot be skipped, since you must assume responsibility for it -- the influence of the divine 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION)
I say to you, my friends, a great responsibility accrues from being incorporated into the great plan 196 COMMITMENT: CAUSE AND EFFECT
you, who pursues this path carries such a responsibility. Such responsibility is never a burden; it is 196 COMMITMENT: CAUSE AND EFFECT
pursues this path carries such a responsibility. Such responsibility is never a burden; it is the greatest 196 COMMITMENT: CAUSE AND EFFECT
a hallmark of immaturity if one's attitude toward responsibility is considered a burden and an unwelcome, undesirable 196 COMMITMENT: CAUSE AND EFFECT
become, the more you see that freedom and responsibility are interdependent and inseparable. You can never be 196 COMMITMENT: CAUSE AND EFFECT
all this to you, my friends, because your responsibility is growing with the good work you are 196 COMMITMENT: CAUSE AND EFFECT
very beautiful. Realize that you thus fulfill spiritual responsibility. On an invisible plane, both the positive and 196 COMMITMENT: CAUSE AND EFFECT
resentful and negative. The realization of your own responsibility for the unfulfillment of your needs should not 198 TRANSITION TO POSITIVE INTENTIONALITY
obstacle to your purification. But if you assume responsibility for this evil while also knowing that you 198 TRANSITION TO POSITIVE INTENTIONALITY
hate and expressing it constructively, that is, assuming responsibility for it, your capacity to love grows commensurately 200 THE COSMIC FEELING
all the feelings involved in them, to take responsibility for the negative intentionality, are all actions that 201 DEMAGNETIZING NEGATIVE FORCE FIELDS -- PAIN OF GUILT
fully experience pain, fear and anger; you assume responsibility for your intentions and negative will. Yet something 201 DEMAGNETIZING NEGATIVE FORCE FIELDS -- PAIN OF GUILT
for those who still defend against fully assuming responsibility for their lives and are therefore blocked, the 201 DEMAGNETIZING NEGATIVE FORCE FIELDS -- PAIN OF GUILT
you do not pretend otherwise, this is your responsibility. If you realize that you pay a heavy 202 PSYCHIC INTERACTION OF NEGATIVITY
love, but at least you have assumed the responsibility for this. You see, my friends, this is 202 PSYCHIC INTERACTION OF NEGATIVITY
the situation. You feel also that an undue responsibility is placed on you. If you are the 202 PSYCHIC INTERACTION OF NEGATIVITY
on to your own. In that sense, the responsibility is yours. Everyone has the choice of either 202 PSYCHIC INTERACTION OF NEGATIVITY
You are right that it is indeed others' responsibility and that they can do so no matter 202 PSYCHIC INTERACTION OF NEGATIVITY
my friends, truly own up to it, assume responsibility for it, and no longer project it onto 202 PSYCHIC INTERACTION OF NEGATIVITY
to any solution. But the moment you assume responsibility for your negative, destructive attitudes toward others, even 202 PSYCHIC INTERACTION OF NEGATIVITY
learn to accept it, express it, and assume responsibility for it rather than projecting it onto others 203 INTERPENETRATION OF THE DIVINE LIGHT SPARK INTO THE OUTER REGIONS - MIND EXERCISES
is false when you do not assume the responsibility for your present state, or the state you 204 WHAT IS THE PATH?
as a whole, then you do not assume responsibility. If this is the case, then in some 204 WHAT IS THE PATH?
being. This cannot be accomplished without fully taking responsibility for the negativity in you. The reluctance to 204 WHAT IS THE PATH?
be carried by them, and learn to take responsibility for them. If you make others responsible for 204 WHAT IS THE PATH?
identify them, own up to them, and assume responsibility for them. They felt compelled to give vent 204 WHAT IS THE PATH?
to be projected outside. This inability to assume responsibility for the self then led to the creation 204 WHAT IS THE PATH?
are expressed and after you learn to take responsibility for them. I see among you, my friends 206 DESIRE: CREATIVE OR DESTRUCTIVE
Don't you see that acting out refutes self- responsibility as much as total denial does? You are 206 DESIRE: CREATIVE OR DESTRUCTIVE
denial does? You are all ready to assume responsibility for your actions and to choose the right 206 DESIRE: CREATIVE OR DESTRUCTIVE
your desire to blame. As you take full responsibility for the desire to blame, open your heart 206 DESIRE: CREATIVE OR DESTRUCTIVE
making a blaming demand, which truly puts the responsibility on the other person. The kind of assertion 207 THE SPIRITUAL SYMBOLISM AND SIGNIFICANCE OF SEXUALITY
a tremendous battle for you to fully assume responsibility and to let yourself know the consequences of 209 THE ROSCOE LECTURE: INSPIRATION FOR THE PATHWORK CENTER
matter how remote from your volition and your responsibility they may seem, a curious reversal begins to 211 OUTER EVENTS REFLECT SELF-CREATION -- THREE STAGES
of inner creation, in order to avoid taking responsibility for them. You refuse to relate outer events 211 OUTER EVENTS REFLECT SELF-CREATION -- THREE STAGES
about a historical progression in terms of self- responsibility. In ancient times, human beings experienced themselves as 211 OUTER EVENTS REFLECT SELF-CREATION -- THREE STAGES
a whole, do people become capable of assuming responsibility without the distortion that is blame. Now you 211 OUTER EVENTS REFLECT SELF-CREATION -- THREE STAGES
on your own self. The truth of self- responsibility can be practiced not as a punitive accusation 211 OUTER EVENTS REFLECT SELF-CREATION -- THREE STAGES
negativities to surface, accept them, and take full responsibility for them. A vague and general awareness of 212 CLAIMING THE TOTAL CAPACITY FOR GREATNESS
you expose, you admit, you acknowledge, you take responsibility to an ever greater degree. This is why 212 CLAIMING THE TOTAL CAPACITY FOR GREATNESS
of the greater truth, with the sense of responsibility that this is necessary, then the abundance of 212 CLAIMING THE TOTAL CAPACITY FOR GREATNESS
negative attitudes in a harmless way. You take responsibility for them and give vent to them in 214 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS
step of courage and honesty where you take responsibility for your negativity, is a lighting of yet 219 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE -- MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN
positive origin in my tendency to avoid taking responsibility for my life, my tendency to avoid? ANSWER 219 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE -- MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN
Distortion of true leadership. True leadership is taking responsibility, paying the price for leadership. Distortion of it 219 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE -- MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN
more and more of that when you take responsibility. Now this is a word you may not 219 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE -- MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN
ones and in that way you can take responsibility. You can be patient rather than impatient. That 219 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE -- MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN
be patient rather than impatient. That is taking responsibility. You can give rather than demand, and that 219 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE -- MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN
give rather than demand, and that is taking responsibility. And then there is yet another way of 219 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE -- MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN
then there is yet another way of taking responsibility. Instead of saying, You are wrong and I 219 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE -- MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN
that is not so right. That is taking responsibility. And you can both look together for what 219 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE -- MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN
that you create a wonderful thing. You take responsibility. And this responsibility will give you privileges and 219 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE -- MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN
a wonderful thing. You take responsibility. And this responsibility will give you privileges and freedom that you 219 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE -- MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN
doctrines that exonerate the individual from all personal responsibility. Thus you find yourself a victim. When you 221 FAITH AND DOUBT IN TRUTH OR DISTORTION
so all concepts of sin, evil, and personal responsibility for human unhappiness were being denied. But now 221 FAITH AND DOUBT IN TRUTH OR DISTORTION
fully aware of the negativity, even taking full responsibility for it and no longer projecting it outward 221 FAITH AND DOUBT IN TRUTH OR DISTORTION
in the right way wishes to avoid the responsibility of making decisions, choices, and of establishing autonomy 221 FAITH AND DOUBT IN TRUTH OR DISTORTION
of you who are most involved in taking responsibility for the community, who have most deeply worked 223 THE ERA OF THE NEW AGE AND NEW CONSCIOUSNESS
of it. As you have learned to take responsibility for your lower self and overcame the shame 223 THE ERA OF THE NEW AGE AND NEW CONSCIOUSNESS
it, so must you now learn to take responsibility for and not be ashamed of your higher 223 THE ERA OF THE NEW AGE AND NEW CONSCIOUSNESS
the group without losing selfhood, autonomy, and self- responsibility. They do not lose privacy, the right to 225 EVOLUTIONARY STAGES OF INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS
to give up God outside to assume full responsibility for the self. But to make the transition 227 CHANGE FROM OUTER TO INNER LAWS IN THE NEW AGE
of thinking, the easy way of not taking responsibility and avoiding the often necessary search that must 227 CHANGE FROM OUTER TO INNER LAWS IN THE NEW AGE
woman still abstains from taking her share of responsibility. She still puts all the blame on man 229 WOMAN AND MAN IN THE NEW AGE
manifest behavior. The man also shrinks from the responsibility of adulthood and envies the woman her socially 229 WOMAN AND MAN IN THE NEW AGE
then prove not so difficult at all. Self- responsibility seems difficult, but is not once the apparent 229 WOMAN AND MAN IN THE NEW AGE
feels more appropriate. In this free perception the responsibility is truly given to the other person what 231 NEW AGE EDUCATION
attitude of letting the other person take the responsibility develops on a very subtle but strong level 231 NEW AGE EDUCATION
and understand your words, you do not take responsibility for the words you speak. I purposely say 233 THE POWER OF THE WORD
words. Make room for clarity in them. Take responsibility for the words you speak within. Your words 233 THE POWER OF THE WORD
to life, to giving, to changing, to taking responsibility for myself as a woman. Along with all 235 THE ANATOMY OF CONTRACTION
demanding from you love, giving, a sense of responsibility, fairness, integrity, and so on. When you examine 237 LEADERSHIP -- THE ART OF TRANSCENDING FRUSTRATION
from there go on to take the full responsibility for your planetary citizenship, for being a bringer-in 237 LEADERSHIP -- THE ART OF TRANSCENDING FRUSTRATION
be mature -- which means a sense of responsibility and self-discipline. Self-discipline here is not meant in 239 CHRISTMAS LECTURE 1975
you do not wish it, it is your responsibility, and let it go at that. As to 239 CHRISTMAS LECTURE 1975
human beings who are fully aware of their responsibility. Development always carries responsibility, and those who are 242 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF POLITICAL SYSTEMS
fully aware of their responsibility. Development always carries responsibility, and those who are willing to shoulder it 242 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF POLITICAL SYSTEMS
nations and of governments, discharge themselves of their responsibility according to divine law. They lead and guide 242 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF POLITICAL SYSTEMS
or willing or developed enough to assume the responsibility of true self-rulership. Therefore people needed guidance. Obviously 242 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF POLITICAL SYSTEMS
the monarch and the follower or citizen without responsibility. The one is rich, the other poor. The 242 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF POLITICAL SYSTEMS
on a deeper level, not willing, to undertake responsibility for themselves. This system does not sentimentally proclaim 242 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF POLITICAL SYSTEMS
left the path. The same thing happened when responsibility for the lower self became an essential aspect 246 TRADITION: ITS DIVINE AND DISTORTED ASPECTS
themselves how they contributed to it and taking responsibility for the situation and seeing it as a 247 THE MASS IMAGES OF JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY
do on this path -- they abdicated any responsibility and saw themselves as the victims of the 247 THE MASS IMAGES OF JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY
game. It would entail accepting part of the responsibility for much of the past suffering. It would 247 THE MASS IMAGES OF JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY
The positive manifestation brought people back to taking responsibility for themselves, and therefore led them to search 248 THREE PRINCIPLES OF THE FORCES OF EVIL -- PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL
reaching the point in your development when taking responsibility for your creation must be combined with a 248 THREE PRINCIPLES OF THE FORCES OF EVIL -- PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL
crevice of the self known and to taking responsibility for it. Scriptures of many religious and spiritual 249 THE PAIN OF INJUSTICE -- COSMIC RECORDS OF ALL EVENTS, DEEDS, EXPRESSIONS
to transform the worst into the best. Taking responsibility for the lower self is no longer so 249 THE PAIN OF INJUSTICE -- COSMIC RECORDS OF ALL EVENTS, DEEDS, EXPRESSIONS
lust, the woman received material security. Her only responsibility was to be an adequate object for her 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE
Of course you understand, my friends, that man's responsibility entailed much more than mere financial responsibility. Since 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE
man's responsibility entailed much more than mere financial responsibility. Since woman was not considered a full-fledged equal 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE
barely responsible. In those centuries emotional and mental responsibility did not exist as a concept, but they 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE
the awareness of the concept, men acknowledged this responsibility toward other men but totally neglected it when 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE
intentionality in the woman's psyche. Women refused self- responsibility on all levels for the longest time and 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE
to be. The new-age woman combines independence, self- responsibility, full-fledged adulthood with the softness and yieldingness that 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE
disclosed. Keeping secrets also avoids the effort and responsibility of finding an equitable, honest solution in which 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY
has a consciousness that gives him much more responsibility. What I say here may sound contradictory, yet 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY
the situation that seemed to place all the responsibility on the other person. You may recognize, on 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
of quick evaluations, and you will assume the responsibility to search, to grope, to make the effort 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
wishes to be given to and avoid the responsibility for your life- creation. This immature part weakens 254 SURRENDER
that you do not wish to take full responsibility for your life, your experiences, your decisions. The 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS
Are you really willing to assume full self- responsibility, with all that this implies? Are you fully 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS
yourself can effect your salvation. It is your responsibility. (2) You cannot possibly do it alone. You 258 PERSONAL CONTACT WITH JESUS CHRIST-POSITIVE AGGRESSION-REAL MEANING OF SALVATION
your salvation is your choice, your intent, your responsibility, your will, your effort -- and often what 258 PERSONAL CONTACT WITH JESUS CHRIST-POSITIVE AGGRESSION-REAL MEANING OF SALVATION

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