| Restrictions................19 | |
| on the one hand, openly rebelling against the restrictions; on the other, fearing the stigma of being | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| to facing yourself fully and honestly, without any restrictions. In this way you do not superimpose right | 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING |
| By making outer rules and regulations they imposed restrictions that distorted it. If you study the history | 74 CONFUSIONS AND HAZY MOTIVATIONS |
| out of the mouth. However, during Lent, dietary restrictions are observed by Christians. My two questions are | 101 THE DEFENSE |
| you from meeting others freely and openly, without restrictions. Then you cannot reach out without grabbing and | 107 THREE ASPECTS THAT PREVENT LOVING |
| manifestation. In order to make this possible, many restrictions, inhibitions -- the no-current -- must become fully | 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS |
| you fail to let go of the self-imposed restrictions, you not only make your giving impossible, you | 155 FEAR OF SELF -- GIVING AND RECEIVING |
| does anything that is contrary to the old restrictions and measures, anxiety must arise. Whenever the sexual | 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| them; that this battle has created the instinctual restrictions and fear, the self-alienation, the aridness and impoverishment | 174 SELF-ESTEEM |
| be maintained. It cannot bear the tensions and restrictions of the old limited consciousness. A new vision | 227 CHANGE FROM OUTER TO INNER LAWS IN THE NEW AGE |
| that the old taboos are removed. The old restrictions that make sexuality a dirty, guilty secret no | 239 CHRISTMAS LECTURE 1975 |
| that you assume all rules and laws, all restrictions and boundaries spring from lack of love. When | 240 ASPECTS OF THE ANATOMY OF LOVE: SELF-LOVE, STRUCTURE, FREEDOM |
| manifesting as outer creations. Obviously, these infringements and restrictions are not really necessary. They are not an | 240 ASPECTS OF THE ANATOMY OF LOVE: SELF-LOVE, STRUCTURE, FREEDOM |
| your rebellion and your reactions of outrage against restrictions are not only misplaced, but, because they are | 240 ASPECTS OF THE ANATOMY OF LOVE: SELF-LOVE, STRUCTURE, FREEDOM |
| inappropriate reaction, they also increase your frustrations and restrictions. So you need to develop a new reaction | 240 ASPECTS OF THE ANATOMY OF LOVE: SELF-LOVE, STRUCTURE, FREEDOM |
| outer boundaries, and against what appear to be restrictions. Freedom comes from an intelligent recognition of the | 240 ASPECTS OF THE ANATOMY OF LOVE: SELF-LOVE, STRUCTURE, FREEDOM |
| respect yourself. You will then see which boundaries, restrictions, and rules are meaningful, and which are not | 240 ASPECTS OF THE ANATOMY OF LOVE: SELF-LOVE, STRUCTURE, FREEDOM |
| You will create conditions that make the meaningless restrictions unnecessary, and you will tenderly and lovingly embrace | 240 ASPECTS OF THE ANATOMY OF LOVE: SELF-LOVE, STRUCTURE, FREEDOM |
| and you will tenderly and lovingly embrace the restrictions that you find meaningful. You will accept them | 240 ASPECTS OF THE ANATOMY OF LOVE: SELF-LOVE, STRUCTURE, FREEDOM |
| Restrictive.................6 | |
| the restricting principle, but it is not. The restrictive principle is movement -- inward or backward -- | 55 THREE COSMIC PRINCIPLES: THE EXPANDING, THE RESTRICTING, AND THE STATIC PRINCIPLES |
| and a certain degree and direction of the restrictive principle. Do they combine and produce a certain | 55 THREE COSMIC PRINCIPLES: THE EXPANDING, THE RESTRICTING, AND THE STATIC PRINCIPLES |
| has a relatively healthy expansive and relatively healthy restrictive principle and yet a comparatively unhealthy static one | 55 THREE COSMIC PRINCIPLES: THE EXPANDING, THE RESTRICTING, AND THE STATIC PRINCIPLES |
| be assimilated by the soul. This is the restrictive movement. The other movement reaches out, not in | 85 DISTORTIONS OF THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION |
| distortion of the instinct of self-preservation, creating the restrictive, holding back, inverted motion, will prevent communication. So | 85 DISTORTIONS OF THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION |
| and whole, if there is no shallowness and restrictive compromise. Once the afflictions have been overcome, the | 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| Rests.......................5 | |
| but is continuously affecting everything, and that simply rests in its being. Both principles can be found | 10 MALE AND FEMALE INCARNATIONS: THEIR RHYTHMS AND CAUSES |
| is so simple, a major transition occurs. It rests on your willingness to dispense with the subtle | 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES |
| since you trust yourself and life. All this rests upon the deliberate, precise and direct activation of | 146 POSITIVE CONCEPT OF LIFE-FEARLESSNESS TO LOVE-BALANCE BETWEEN ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY |
| to avoid by interrupting your natural spiritual pulsebeat rests on just such an illusion. By refusing what | 154 PULSATION OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| clairvoyants and psychics to predict the future, however, rests on the ability to see causes within the | 196 COMMITMENT: CAUSE AND EFFECT |
| Result......................758 | |
| a doubt will be left in you. The result will be ever-increasing inner peace and harmony in | 2 DECISIONS AND TESTS |
| lawfulness. This is indirect influence, but eventually the result becomes evident to everyone. However, as a discarnate | 3 CHOOSING YOUR DESTINY -- THE WILL TO CHANGE |
| my dear ones, ever. Willpower is a direct result of understanding, of knowledge, and of the corresponding | 3 CHOOSING YOUR DESTINY -- THE WILL TO CHANGE |
| -- into harmony with spiritual law. As a result your life will be emotionally rich, harmonious and | 4 WORLD WEARINESS |
| comfortable to stay in the old way. The result is sadness or dissatisfaction with life; you do | 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE |
| the right direction, it becomes overemphasized, and the result is disharmony; then the healthy instincts wither away | 6 THE HUMAN ROLE IN THE SPIRITUAL AND MATERIAL UNIVERSES |
| in which their fear will increase. As a result of their choices, they have no firm ground | 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS |
| If you will indeed continue this work, the result will be a connection in many different ways | 8 MEDIUMSHIP -- HOW TO CONTACT GOD'S SPIRIT WORLD |
| in the middle. The breaking apart was the result of the separation from God, and this was | 10 MALE AND FEMALE INCARNATIONS: THEIR RHYTHMS AND CAUSES |
| not belong in God's perfect order. As a result, the break did not occur either in an | 10 MALE AND FEMALE INCARNATIONS: THEIR RHYTHMS AND CAUSES |
| physical. ANSWER: Such a case can be the result of some karma which has nothing to do | 10 MALE AND FEMALE INCARNATIONS: THEIR RHYTHMS AND CAUSES |
| past merits. When the desire has a positive result and creates the ability to experience spiritually, the | 10 MALE AND FEMALE INCARNATIONS: THEIR RHYTHMS AND CAUSES |
| who really fulfill themselves, even if the outside result is not immediately noticeable, and the residue, the | 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD |
| with God's spirit world is made, it will result in a great blessing. For God's spirits are | 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD |
| So it is in the wish that the result is contained. Often the result cannot come immediately | 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD |
| wish that the result is contained. Often the result cannot come immediately -- I mean that the | 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD |
| actual disharmony present does not always have to result from one person. But if disharmony can reach | 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD |
| have done everything you could and yet no result is visible. If such is the case you | 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD |
| have to carry such heavy burdens is the result of breaking spiritual laws, often unconsciously. Still, this | 12 THE ORDER AND DIVERSITY OF THE SPIRITUAL WORLDS-THE PROCESS OF REINCARNATION |
| come from your lower nature and are the result of your breaking the divine law in some | 13 POSITIVE THINKING: THE RIGHT AND THE WRONG KIND |
| should be. If you meet it properly, the result will be infinitely better; you will not be | 13 POSITIVE THINKING: THE RIGHT AND THE WRONG KIND |
| come by forcing oneself; it is the natural result of spiritual growth; you can attain this state | 13 POSITIVE THINKING: THE RIGHT AND THE WRONG KIND |
| ANSWER: Oh no. Oh no. Maya is a result of it, my friend. QUESTION: How do the | 14 THE HIGHER SELF, THE LOWER SELF, AND THE MASK |
| could affect humans less and less. As a result, only the influence of the disharmonious forces would | 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD |
| working within you and outside of you. The result must come. Wherever there is a problem that | 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW |
| go about it seriously and not expect a result tomorrow or next week, and yet keep on | 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW |
| -- then your prayer will have an immediate result. If, on the other hand, this dear one | 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW |
| that we know on earth. Is it the result of what we believe it to be? ANSWER | 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW |
| attitudes, thoughts, and mentality. There, everything is the result of thoughts, feelings, and deeds. Therefore, spirits of | 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW |
| in a way that brought about a certain result. There is no action, thought, or even feeling | 18 FREE WILL |
| or even feeling that does not produce a result. Some effects occur quickly, so their causes are | 18 FREE WILL |
| of the Fall of the angels, or the result of the Fall with all its miseries and | 19 JESUS CHRIST |
| all-knowing, He must have realized that misery could result from it. This is indeed an important question | 20 GOD: THE CREATION |
| wish to remember after he had succumbed. The result was not an immediate change, but a gradual | 20 GOD: THE CREATION |
| man and woman as separate entities is a result of this splitting, as you understand it now | 20 GOD: THE CREATION |
| these spheres came into existence as a direct result of the state of mind of these beings | 20 GOD: THE CREATION |
| tonight in my second reply is followed, the result must be, first, awareness of the soul, and | 21 THE FALL |
| the sins of everyone else and as a result no one is responsible or accountable for their | 22 SALVATION |
| an arbitrary form but is, in fact, a result of the degree of density they had by | 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| process of the Fall. Its existence is a result of redevelopment. The various stages of the Fall | 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| apparent connection with the incident that is its result at this present time. The connection may be | 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| act differently in an outer situation as a result of your inner change. Once you have discovered | 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH |
| happened to you that originally appeared as the result of the cruelty of others or fate. All | 28 COMMUNICATION WITH GOD -- DAILY REVIEW |
| the passive currents, a congestion occurs, and the result is frustration for the human being. If the | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| the world that you will have as a result of it -- or by the experience of | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| determines your self-respect. Self-respect -- and as a result of it also the respect of others -- | 31 SHAME |
| they ever have to meet the conflicts that result from not making decisions in this way. Conflicts | 32 DECISION-MAKING |
| either. This amounts to cheating life, and the result must inevitably be that life will teach you | 32 DECISION-MAKING |
| desire to steal happiness -- or any other result. Realize, please, that when I say that emotionally | 32 DECISION-MAKING |
| opposite extreme of no ambition, and imbalance would result. The spiritual person in particular has to decide | 32 DECISION-MAKING |
| a very good one. It may be the result of merits you have earned three or four | 34 PREPARATION FOR REINCARNATION |
| difficult life may or may not be the result of actions in your last incarnation. Furthermore, a | 34 PREPARATION FOR REINCARNATION |
| my task. When you experience enlightenment as a result of the help I am allowed to give | 35 TURNING TO GOD |
| at once. QUESTION: Are all our limitations a result of the image? ANSWER: Most of them are | 38 IMAGES |
| in science, and so on. Oneness must eventually result from such diversity throughout Creation. The ideal case | 40 MORE ON IMAGE-FINDING: A SUMMARY |
| is still so low, an image will not result. An image is the result of unconscious reasoning | 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO |
| image will not result. An image is the result of unconscious reasoning, deduction, and conclusion. A conscious | 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO |
| person impatient and apt to forfeit the very result he or she seeks. It cripples the reasoning | 43 THREE BASIC PERSONALITY TYPES: REASON, WILL, EMOTION |
| inner being; the doing is only an incidental result, a mere detail which is part of the | 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX |
| miseries and unfulfillments. The latter are a logical result, an inevitable projection of the former. Perhaps you | 45 THE CONFLICT BETWEEN CONSCIOUS AND UNCONSCIOUS DESIRES |
| such currents, development cannot be checked, for the result of wars and similar upheavals is always toward | 45 THE CONFLICT BETWEEN CONSCIOUS AND UNCONSCIOUS DESIRES |
| this knowledge can be brought forth is the result of important efforts, which in turn are a | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| from their own fear and rebellion. As a result, the rebellion and resistance in the law-breaker must | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| kind, disease, and other serious problems, are the result of faults of long standing. When we spirits | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| found earlier so that this final and drastic result of the chain reaction can be avoided. In | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| is either way. A current is actually a result of your feelings, your thoughts, emotions, attitudes. It | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| the same thing. The electric current is a result of the conditions that can bring it forth | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| The must or the compulsion is always a result of untruthful, mixed, and confused motives. Duty is | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| explain it this way: The sphere is the result of your activity. The activity may also be | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| that follow the line of least resistance, the result must be felt by the entity. We in | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| the person had adhered to it. But the result must always be the same. The experiences and | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| element will certainly be different. But the end result must be the same. For the life plan | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| dissolved, but the relief that is the inevitable result of understanding certain causes and effects in one's | 48 THE LIFE FORCE IN THE UNIVERSE |
| the other person and therefore bring an open result. However, when the destructive forces are kept under | 49 OBSTACLES ON THE PATH: OLD STUFF, WRONG GUILT, AND WHO, ME? |
| the humility and patience to take any unpleasant result as a healthy medicine. However, it does not | 49 OBSTACLES ON THE PATH: OLD STUFF, WRONG GUILT, AND WHO, ME? |
| say that an optimistic attitude brings a good result and a pessimistic outlook a bad one. As | 49 OBSTACLES ON THE PATH: OLD STUFF, WRONG GUILT, AND WHO, ME? |
| when you cannot attain these goals? Inevitably the result must be a feeling of inadequacy and inferiority | 50 THE VICIOUS CIRCLE |
| just that but do not, insanity will finally result. The principle of insanity is the same as | 51 IMPORTANCE OF FORMING INDEPENDENT OPINIONS |
| happening to you is a direct or indirect result of your attitudes, deeds, thoughts and emotions. As | 52 THE GOD-IMAGE |
| that your faculties cannot function properly. As a result, errors in judgment, action and reaction on your | 52 THE GOD-IMAGE |
| It goes without saying that both are the result of the wrong form of self-love. As far | 53 SELF-LOVE |
| overactive. Such overactivity, above a certain degree, may result in homosexuality. As I have said, usually many | 53 SELF-LOVE |
| a greater unevenness in the split, homosexuality can result the first time one is born into the | 53 SELF-LOVE |
| not be what God has decided but the result of their own weakness, unwillingness, or inability to | 54 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| a manifestation of free will or the natural result of the law of causality? ANSWER: Humans have | 54 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| many civilizations mass-images came into existence as a result of the immaturity that said sex is sinful | 54 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| way with your personal images which are the result of wrong childish conclusions: they remain that way | 54 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| you the idea. At any rate, as a result of your self-search, the more you progress, the | 55 THREE COSMIC PRINCIPLES: THE EXPANDING, THE RESTRICTING, AND THE STATIC PRINCIPLES |