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| pursuing this path of perfection and being solidly rooted in it. You should therefore test all mediums | 8 MEDIUMSHIP -- HOW TO CONTACT GOD'S SPIRIT WORLD |
| when coming from a full heart, without self-deception, rooted in sincere willpower. This is the first step | 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER |
| originate there. QUESTION: People who are too strongly rooted in matter and have many earth signs in | 10 MALE AND FEMALE INCARNATIONS: THEIR RHYTHMS AND CAUSES |
| and your opinions if they are very deeply rooted, your idiosyncrasies and your fixations, all this is | 18 FREE WILL |
| you change your inner and often unconscious attitudes rooted in pride, self-will, fear, and error. They equip | 36 PRAYER |
| the more firmly and safely it will be rooted, and the less it will be in danger | 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX |
| inner motivations of the law-upholder described here are rooted in weakness and fear. And an act or | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| be the product of a problem so deeply rooted that you did not yet have a chance | 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED |
| can do about either. This is a deep- rooted feeling in almost everyone, and it is of | 74 CONFUSIONS AND HAZY MOTIVATIONS |
| outer success. Maybe just because more truth was rooted in certain gnostic religions, there existed less of | 74 CONFUSIONS AND HAZY MOTIVATIONS |
| destructive, but it also indicates a more deeply rooted wrong attitude about life and your role in | 92 REPRESSED NEEDS - RELINQUISHING BLIND NEEDS - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY REACTIONS |
| the other, such relationship will become more securely rooted and ever more fruitful. As far as seeking | 106 SADNESS VERSUS DEPRESSION -- RELATIONSHIP |
| of how this process connects with your deep- rooted guilt for not loving, for disturbing the outgoing | 108 FUNDAMENTAL GUILT FOR NOT LOVING -- OBLIGATIONS |
| like any other divine aspect, can be well rooted in the personality only if hidden opposites are | 110 HOPE AND FAITH AND OTHER KEY CONCEPTS DISCUSSED IN ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS |
| impact. Impressions go deeper and remain more firmly rooted -- but always according to the inherent health | 118 DUALITY THROUGH ILLUSION -- TRANSFERENCE |
| processes of this vast power becomes more firmly rooted. Each step of the way, each new overcoming | 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION |
| habit pattern of holding back is so firmly rooted that the personality will needlessly forgo the use | 169 THE MASCULINE AND FEMININE PRINCIPLES IN THE CREATIVE PROCESS |
| frustrate yourself. A great deal of hopelessness is rooted in such self-frustration. Now let me give you | 173 BASIC ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES TO OPEN THE CENTERS - RIGHT ATTITUDE TOWARD FRUSTRATION |
| is lessening, security grows. You become more firmly rooted in the reality within yourself -- the divine | 187 (THE WAY TO HANDLE) ALTERNATION OF EXPANSIVE AND CONTRACTING STATES |
| evil, destructive, and demonic forces of life are rooted in the fear of experiencing what is in | 191 INNER AND OUTER EXPERIENCE |
| all its thoughts, feelings, and intents. This self-negation, rooted in resistance is, and creates, evil. When you | 197 ENERGY AND CONSCIOUSNESS IN DISTORTION: EVIL |
| possibly covert reasons to exploit you. This selfishness rooted in independence can easily recognize and refute other | 223 THE ERA OF THE NEW AGE AND NEW CONSCIOUSNESS |
| than the internal words, for they are not rooted in strong beliefs. They are lightly said, without | 233 THE POWER OF THE WORD |
| truth of all being is constantly renewed and rooted in you, if you learn to have faith | 234 PERFECTION, IMMORTALITY, OMNIPOTENCE |
| a vague feeling of insecurity may all be rooted in psychological problems on levels you need indeed | 243 THE GREAT EXISTENTIAL FEAR AND LONGING |
| spiritual and material health and abundance are firmly rooted, that each new person who desires to commit | 250 INNER AWARENESS OF GRACE -- EXPOSING THE DEFICIT |
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| of today's lectures. The feeling grows from several roots, therefore there are a variety of possible causes | 4 WORLD WEARINESS |
| fate. The more you remove yourself from the roots of the difficulties by covering them up and | 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS |
| and to dissolve, or pull out, the flawed roots. If you wish to be happy, you have | 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS |
| happy, you have to go to the flawed roots within yourself. This radical approach, this going to | 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS |
| yourself. This radical approach, this going to the roots is the path of perfection or purification, or | 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS |
| incarnation must occur is always karmic. Its exact roots would need a far-reaching explanation which we cannot | 10 MALE AND FEMALE INCARNATIONS: THEIR RHYTHMS AND CAUSES |
| an evil is not torn out by its roots it can always reappear under certain conditions. The | 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD |
| accepted first. You should go about finding the roots or the part of your lower self that | 14 THE HIGHER SELF, THE LOWER SELF, AND THE MASK |
| to tear out the bad growths at their roots. This happens on the path of perfection and | 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD |
| to look at them and go to their roots. As you know, there is no thought without | 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD |
| which will direct you in coming to the roots of your problems. The fewer faults you find | 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW |
| keep on working, you must come to the roots, and thus dissolve the knot in your soul | 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW |
| your last life in order to find the roots of your present hardship; for as long as | 18 FREE WILL |
| you must find either directly or indirectly the roots of everything that is not to your liking | 18 FREE WILL |
| impure fruit. Only you can tear out the roots of your evil. Therefore, that was not the | 22 SALVATION |
| and you follow that emotion through to its roots, you will discover that a desire is behind | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| you will learn to go more to the roots of the problems and fight against evil in | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| of one's life. It would be where your roots are; it would be the country you consider | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| to overcome the fault remains fruitless because the roots of the image are unconscious and the whole | 38 IMAGES |
| to eliminate the symptoms without having understood their roots, the more you will exhaust yourself in useless | 38 IMAGES |
| To accept the tests without understanding their underlying roots, but nevertheless in a spirit of devotion, is | 38 IMAGES |
| plant is left in the earth with its roots cut off, it cannot grow. It is the | 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO |
| feel disharmony, but you can go to the roots of your conflicts within yourself. That is the | 42 CHRISTMAS BLESSINGS -- OBJECTIVITY AND SUBJECTIVITY |
| an unpleasant way, until you get to the roots of the problem. All severe problems are due | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| out and understood in order to find these roots. The final and last link of the whole | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| humanity has neglected to look for the inner roots of the problems. So it is with everything | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| conclusions. Focusing your attention on recognizing the inner roots of outer events will give you the key | 49 OBSTACLES ON THE PATH: OLD STUFF, WRONG GUILT, AND WHO, ME? |
| outer conflicts. Moreover, people are unaware of the roots of these conflicts until they decide to find | 50 THE VICIOUS CIRCLE |
| you will be able to get to their roots. Beware of your good reasoning capacity! The more | 51 IMPORTANCE OF FORMING INDEPENDENT OPINIONS |
| origin, while you can always find the psychological roots and origins in this life. This, incidentally, applies | 53 SELF-LOVE |
| even more difficult to overcome homosexuality. So the roots always have to be found, no matter what | 53 SELF-LOVE |
| judging profoundly in some ways, going to the roots of things. In other ways, however, you are | 60 THE ABYSS OF ILLUSION -- FREEDOM AND SELF-RESPONSIBILITY |
| of existing mass images. They always have their roots in personal psychological conflicts. The results of this | 65 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| doubts himself or herself. If you find the roots of all your doubts, namely the doubt in | 65 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| the hidden recesses of your soul, the real roots of all your doubts regarding life and death | 65 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| thought causes guilt, one has not found the roots of it. Therefore, the gnawing guilt persists. It | 65 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| psyche says: You have not come to the roots of it yet, and, therefore, it is an | 65 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| your self-respect. It is responsible for the deepest roots of your inferiority feelings. You do not trust | 66 SHAME OF THE HIGHER SELF |
| and unhappiness always has this conflict at the roots. You fight as though your life is at | 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED |
| analysis of your real reactions, going to the roots of their significance, until you find the existence | 77 SELF-CONFIDENCE: ITS TRUE ORIGIN AND WHAT PROHIBITS IT |
| only be solved when you get to the roots of the problem, but you will not find | 79 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| the problem, but you will not find the roots by working on this question directly. If you | 79 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| understanding their significance by tracing them to their roots. Behind all negative, disturbing, and disharmonious feelings must | 80 COOPERATION, COMMUNICATION, UNION |
| instead. The compulsion to eat may have similar roots. It may be a substitute for the frustration | 84 LOVE, POWER, SERENITY AS DIVINE ATTRIBUTES AND AS DISTORTIONS |
| only, be found if one goes to the roots of oneself and finds these factors. If you | 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| there. QUESTION: When you touch upon these deep roots, when you are able to recognize what causes | 92 REPRESSED NEEDS - RELINQUISHING BLIND NEEDS - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY REACTIONS |
| phase is recognizing and becoming aware of the roots of your problems, your errors, your unreality -- | 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF |
| of unfulfillment may, in fact, have entirely different roots than the unfulfillment of the real needs, for | 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF |
| question of the right procedure: get to the roots slowly but surely on the next level. Then | 99 FALSIFIED IMPRESSIONS OF PARENTS: THEIR CAUSE AND CURE |
| even worse. You will never get to the roots and you will not understand what makes you | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| and fully understand it by going to the roots of it -- which can only be done | 103 HARM OF TOO MUCH LOVE GIVING -- CONSTRUCTIVE AND DESTRUCTIVE WILL FORCES |
| be because you do not fully understand the roots. Accept this slow process of your growth. Remove | 103 HARM OF TOO MUCH LOVE GIVING -- CONSTRUCTIVE AND DESTRUCTIVE WILL FORCES |
| cut and consequently could not establish what their roots are within yourself. Once you find these roots | 113 IDENTIFICATION WITH THE SELF |
| roots are within yourself. Once you find these roots, it will be comparatively easy to cut the | 113 IDENTIFICATION WITH THE SELF |
| the soil that hinder the spreading of the roots and later the plants. Implanting truthful concepts compares | 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES |
| how insidiously this can happen whenever the old roots still exist unobserved. Here, my friends, the continuation | 140 CONFLICT OF POSITIVE VERSUS NEGATIVE ORIENTED PLEASURE AS THE ORIGIN OF PAIN |
| provided you truly want to go to the roots of it, to look at whatever truth is | 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT |
| up. When you are in connectedness with the roots of things, you will no longer use the | 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE |
| make it impossible to get down to the roots of the problem, change direction and focus. Only | 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS |
| lightly uttered words, without impact, without depth or roots, whether they are spoken or are the pitter-patter | 233 THE POWER OF THE WORD |
| order to allay the fear of facing those roots of the personality where these states of perfection | 234 PERFECTION, IMMORTALITY, OMNIPOTENCE |
| land of inner being into another, establishing new roots and new growth. A period of gestation is | 236 THE SUPERSTITION OF PESSIMISM |
| more of my beloved friends and takes deeper roots in your hearts. When such service spreads, a | 247 THE MASS IMAGES OF JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY |
| can be created that does not have its roots in the world of spirit. All demonic manifestations | 257 ASPECTS OF THE NEW DIVINE INFLUX: COMMUNICATION, GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPOSURE |