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evolved being. Blind, impossible demands may rub him sore, so to speak. They cannot be fulfilled, partly 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE
colored, for you concentrate your objection on one sore point, while you leave out of sight many 42 CHRISTMAS BLESSINGS -- OBJECTIVITY AND SUBJECTIVITY
the field. Eccl. 5:13: There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS
resisting psyche is so afraid to reveal the sore point that any question, no matter how remote 79 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
will relieve a hurting heart, heal a festering sore. Beware of undertaking any action before you are 109 SPIRITUAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH THROUGH RESTITUTION FOR REAL GUILT
to the self they congeal into a festering sore of guilt and self-doubt which, translated into concise 198 TRANSITION TO POSITIVE INTENTIONALITY
 
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self-value -- whatever you call it -- is sorely lacking in every human being who experiences feelings 174 SELF-ESTEEM
see the finely and easily glossed-over reactions, which sorely need your conscious awareness. As you are aware 187 (THE WAY TO HANDLE) ALTERNATION OF EXPANSIVE AND CONTRACTING STATES
who accept as real only what they see, sorely lack intelligence, wisdom and imagination. Theirs are indeed 221 FAITH AND DOUBT IN TRUTH OR DISTORTION
 
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the question is, what kind of grief? Healthy sorrow does not feel like a heavy burden. On 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER
difference between the tightness of bitterness and the sorrow that loosens the soul. (I understand exactly what 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER
very specific sadness. Every type of sadness or sorrow can only exist because you human beings are 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
is made. So wherever there is sadness or sorrow -- or disharmony for that matter -- it 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
is good medicine regardless of the fact that sorrow and loss may follow due to other psychological 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX
in eternal happiness, without any woe, without any sorrow, without any parting, ever! So go in peace 47 THE WALL WITHIN
sympathize with the child, you will understand its sorrow, but you will not be affected by the 51 IMPORTANCE OF FORMING INDEPENDENT OPINIONS
If only humanity could feel that, so much sorrow and hardship could be avoided! For many of 65 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
physical death, but also in the sense that sorrow, unhappiness, darkness, disappointment, hurt are each a little 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS
life, in happiness, in joy, in sadness and sorrow, in temporary struggle and crisis, are all glorious 96 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; COMMENTS ON LAZINESS AS SYMPTOM OF SELF-ALIENATION
you know it, and in spite of the sorrow you know that you will accept it eventually 106 SADNESS VERSUS DEPRESSION -- RELATIONSHIP
false picture of saintliness by extreme distress and sorrow, while in reality the psyche did commit sin 110 HOPE AND FAITH AND OTHER KEY CONCEPTS DISCUSSED IN ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
more refusal to add to life; consequently, deep sorrow and suffering, isolation and conflict, guilt and frustration 138 THE HUMAN PREDICAMENT OF DESIRE FOR, AND FEAR OF, CLOSENESS
of the outer results in your life. All sorrow and unhappiness, all emptiness and unfulfillment, all frustration 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT
you truly begin to share. You have shared sorrow and you have shared joy. You have shared 222 TRANSFORMATION OF THE LOWER SELF
the medicine that heals all illness and all sorrow. We shall talk about certain aspects of love 240 ASPECTS OF THE ANATOMY OF LOVE: SELF-LOVE, STRUCTURE, FREEDOM
 
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been established. Therefore everything seems meaningless -- their sorrows, their trials, their loneliness. But when you understand 2 DECISIONS AND TESTS
of view, even the upheaval and the dreadful sorrows of war have their good points. For without 45 THE CONFLICT BETWEEN CONSCIOUS AND UNCONSCIOUS DESIRES
you understand the origin of the difficulties, the sorrows, the longings, the unfulfillments of your life. And 47 THE WALL WITHIN
give you a new outlook on your passing sorrows, and it will help you to make constructive 75 THE GREAT TRANSITION IN HUMAN DEVELOPMENT FROM ISOLATION TO UNION
know to whom you can express your real sorrows, needs, worries, longings, wishes? Very few, if any 106 SADNESS VERSUS DEPRESSION -- RELATIONSHIP
 
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humiliated in the same way, you may feel sorry, but the reaction is certainly entirely different, no 30 SELF-WILL, PRIDE AND FEAR
powers are not to prove dangerous. I am sorry that we could not get to the planned 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO
If you have the courage to be truly sorry for the hurts you have unwittingly inflicted on 49 OBSTACLES ON THE PATH: OLD STUFF, WRONG GUILT, AND WHO, ME?
thinks somewhat like this: Now they will be sorry, now they will see what they have lost 53 SELF-LOVE
will ever indulge in self-pity! If you are sorry for yourself, you have not accepted the truth 53 SELF-LOVE
of your wrong tendencies and you feel truly sorry about it and this gives you incentive to 60 THE ABYSS OF ILLUSION -- FREEDOM AND SELF-RESPONSIBILITY
you the fulfillment without which life is a sorry affair indeed. This is what we have been 174 SELF-ESTEEM
some respects you still blame and accuse, feel sorry for yourself and hide from life. As you 187 (THE WAY TO HANDLE) ALTERNATION OF EXPANSIVE AND CONTRACTING STATES
you long for. For example, if you feel sorry for yourself because of your unfulfilled life, and 204 WHAT IS THE PATH?
 
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always the most difficult, and that is the sorting out of your emotions, finding their meaning, facing 47 THE WALL WITHIN
with selfishness. Thus, you have no way of sorting them out, of judging, of coming to terms 64 OUTER WILL AND INNER WILL -- MISCONCEPTION ABOUT SELFISHNESS
others; the right kind unifies them. At first, sorting out the misunderstandings is complicated, but once you 223 THE ERA OF THE NEW AGE AND NEW CONSCIOUSNESS
 
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any other community, where at least one human soul will not be still so low in its 1 THE SEA OF LIFE
yearning for happiness and perfection in the human soul, there would be no spiritual development. But there 1 THE SEA OF LIFE
be fewer errors and misunderstandings about one's own soul forces, and their messages will be translated correctly 2 DECISIONS AND TESTS
in God, harbor these strong currents in their soul. Those who experience a complete turnabout in their 2 DECISIONS AND TESTS
His laws are accomplished within you, is your soul mature enough to encompass happiness. People often wonder 2 DECISIONS AND TESTS
have not yet found a key to your soul. You live, possibly without being aware of it 2 DECISIONS AND TESTS
can you perceive what exists in your own soul as well as around you. You must learn 2 DECISIONS AND TESTS
be ever-increasing inner peace and harmony in your soul. Only in this way can you become the 2 DECISIONS AND TESTS
is something worse, namely the stage before a soul is able to feel pain. When you feel 2 DECISIONS AND TESTS
the truths of Creation. Only within one's own soul can one recognize the very special meaning and 3 CHOOSING YOUR DESTINY -- THE WILL TO CHANGE
have a vague sense of it, but your soul is not yet penetrated by it, maybe because 3 CHOOSING YOUR DESTINY -- THE WILL TO CHANGE
so that the knowledge takes root in your soul. It will be to your greatest benefit. When 3 CHOOSING YOUR DESTINY -- THE WILL TO CHANGE
into the right channel because distortions in the soul prevent it. The distortions can be of many 4 WORLD WEARINESS
the door, but causes a distortion in the soul which then can elicit the feeling of world 4 WORLD WEARINESS
blocking goes against divine law and therefore the soul must suffer. The moment you reset the inner 4 WORLD WEARINESS
call them. Only you can look into your soul, and if you find that not everything is 4 WORLD WEARINESS
within you, then you know also that your soul needs to be healed in this respect. When 4 WORLD WEARINESS
do this in the wrong way because their soul is not healthy in this area, then the 4 WORLD WEARINESS
spiritual law. You will differentiate clearly in your soul that you have to give up your pride 4 WORLD WEARINESS
-- more or less hidden in the human soul -- is a major obstacle to attaining real 4 WORLD WEARINESS
it can come only out of a fearless soul. It will have the strength to react more 4 WORLD WEARINESS
pride and vanity. Such wrong currents in the soul then produce warning signals in the form of 4 WORLD WEARINESS
the blind, sick, or immature parts of the soul resist this striving, two opposite currents come into 4 WORLD WEARINESS
cancel each other out. One part of the soul wants to give love -- and therefore also 4 WORLD WEARINESS
by giving to you. This part of the soul wants to fulfill itself, wants to surrender the 4 WORLD WEARINESS
seems risk-free to the blind part of the soul. It is impossible to do justice to both 4 WORLD WEARINESS
to become aware, in time, of these opposing soul currents. Only when you know of their existence 4 WORLD WEARINESS
more frequently the opposing currents clash within the soul, the more the person will lose the strength 4 WORLD WEARINESS
immature, at least in those areas where the soul is unhealthy. Indeed, immaturity is a childish quality 4 WORLD WEARINESS
Such state of indecision will wear out the soul, lead to unavoidable conflicts, so that no energy 4 WORLD WEARINESS
them from completely unifying the energies of their soul. There are also other causes for feelings of 4 WORLD WEARINESS
of them stem from some distortions in the soul, but I will not go into that now 4 WORLD WEARINESS
free. You should attribute enough importance to your soul and to your entire personality to really uncover 4 WORLD WEARINESS
I have explained, such woes stem from distorted soul currents, which you have the power to correct 4 WORLD WEARINESS
showing to you again and again, heal your soul and bring your feelings -- not only your 4 WORLD WEARINESS
On the contrary, it will never harm a soul to accept an unalterable stroke of fate. Naturally 4 WORLD WEARINESS
will in some way help to free the soul. I believe that you have all felt this 4 WORLD WEARINESS
the root of all unhealthy currents in the soul. You, however, do not recognize it because you 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE
this thought, until it takes root in your soul, until it becomes such a powerful spiritual form 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE
as I said, this is not enough. Disturbed soul currents cannot be set on a right course 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE
desires. The opposing tendencies clash and exhaust the soul; they create disharmony and sometimes illness. Above all 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE
of people are ready to approach the hidden soul currents; today more people have the maturity necessary 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE
The more you postpone the purification of your soul, the more the unhealthy currents will get entangled 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE
hand will be there. The healing of the soul does not have to, and should not, proceed 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE
this wish, the more peacefully and harmoniously the soul currents will flow. People may even find their 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE
community, if the instructions received there activate their soul force and open the door to self-search and 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE
awaken and cultivate these higher feelings within the soul will truly come alive and enjoy a deep 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE
them. They can give themselves with their whole soul and with their whole being. 6. THE HUMAN 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE
the Indians say, that after repeated incarnations the soul finally returns to nothingness, that the individual personality 6 THE HUMAN ROLE IN THE SPIRITUAL AND MATERIAL UNIVERSES
the wall of blindness and separation around the soul. The higher the development, the more will the 6 THE HUMAN ROLE IN THE SPIRITUAL AND MATERIAL UNIVERSES
will the band of love which ties one soul to the other become visible -- but this 6 THE HUMAN ROLE IN THE SPIRITUAL AND MATERIAL UNIVERSES
Thou, every Thou, is so complete that each soul vibrates in an ever-growing unity with every other 6 THE HUMAN ROLE IN THE SPIRITUAL AND MATERIAL UNIVERSES
vibrates in an ever-growing unity with every other soul, forming a true, free bond with all its 6 THE HUMAN ROLE IN THE SPIRITUAL AND MATERIAL UNIVERSES
concept deals only with the individuality of the soul, which truly and eternally exists in a heightened 6 THE HUMAN ROLE IN THE SPIRITUAL AND MATERIAL UNIVERSES
to discriminate one from the other within your soul, you will not only understand my explanations better 6 THE HUMAN ROLE IN THE SPIRITUAL AND MATERIAL UNIVERSES
still traces of these negative feelings in the soul, such people will know how to fight them 6 THE HUMAN ROLE IN THE SPIRITUAL AND MATERIAL UNIVERSES
in this connection. Through the distortion in the soul, which I can call the sickness of your 6 THE HUMAN ROLE IN THE SPIRITUAL AND MATERIAL UNIVERSES
perfection or purification, or the healing of the soul -- whatever you may call it. You who 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS
when you have achieved a breakthrough in your soul to the higher self. Whoever asks God, Show 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS
contact productive. These contacts will not harm the soul, as do some contacts, no matter how innocent 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS
wonder of it in the depths of their soul. On the other hand, people who have already 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS
being, when one could do it. If the soul of someone who has already progressed quite far 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS
was meant to help, the avoidance of a soul with whom one could have fulfilled a task 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS
may be the cause of your unhappiness. The soul of a highly developed person is very sensitive 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS
and repression which give rise to the unhealthy soul currents. You may act right because your conscience 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS
be the symptom of a distortion in the soul that can be traced to the present life 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS
the sick root must be found in the soul. That is the solution. My dear friends, I 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS

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