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| a storm, so that they come through it strengthened and enlightened, as is the will of God | 1 THE SEA OF LIFE |
| The capacity for staying open will also be strengthened. Now I want to give you some general | 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS |
| you have clearly had such an experience of strengthened spiritual protection, do not take it as proof | 8 MEDIUMSHIP -- HOW TO CONTACT GOD'S SPIRIT WORLD |
| friends. Furthermore, the human beings who enjoy the strengthened protection will, when striving to establish the contact | 8 MEDIUMSHIP -- HOW TO CONTACT GOD'S SPIRIT WORLD |
| own development, then their faith will be immeasurably strengthened. The faith that used to be shaky will | 8 MEDIUMSHIP -- HOW TO CONTACT GOD'S SPIRIT WORLD |
| world in the way suggested, you will be strengthened. You will understand what these words mean: the | 8 MEDIUMSHIP -- HOW TO CONTACT GOD'S SPIRIT WORLD |
| rightly say, before willpower and self-control can be strengthened, you have to have a certain amount of | 21 THE FALL |
| that the image will be constantly supported and strengthened in later life. Your image-conclusions conflict with the | 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO |
| image of yours may coincide with and be strengthened by a mass image. If you do not | 45 THE CONFLICT BETWEEN CONSCIOUS AND UNCONSCIOUS DESIRES |
| your unconscious belief in God's severe injustice is strengthened. Such experiences also intensify your fear of God | 52 THE GOD-IMAGE |
| not be considered a sickness. It will be strengthened and justified only by gradually growing mass images | 53 SELF-LOVE |
| friends, how the particular mass image of self-importance, strengthened by various personal images, may be responsible for | 57 THE MASS IMAGE OF SELF-IMPORTANCE |
| lot from such an event and will be strengthened rather than weakened. You will feel something very | 57 THE MASS IMAGE OF SELF-IMPORTANCE |
| checked when it is diluted or weak, and strengthened when it comes to the fore in all | 74 CONFUSIONS AND HAZY MOTIVATIONS |
| did not consciously understand, inwardly they felt more strengthened than ever, because truth goes directly to the | 82 THE CONQUEST OF DUALITY SYMBOLIZED IN THE LIFE AND DEATH OF JESUS |
| resources, your self-confidence and self-respect will, indeed, be strengthened. Outside help might be momentarily pleasant, but it | 114 STRUGGLE: HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY |
| pressure from the outside the superimposed conscience is strengthened and the inner, real conscience becomes more covered | 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE |
| you, so that your continuous efforts will be strengthened, so as to become freer and happier. Be | 117 SHAME: A LEGACY OF CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES, EVEN FAVORABLE ONES |
| Consequently, your false belief in your misconception is strengthened and you thereby widen the split. You must | 118 DUALITY THROUGH ILLUSION -- TRANSFERENCE |
| constantly being shortchanged. The wrong conclusion is thus strengthened, so that you will close yourself up even | 138 THE HUMAN PREDICAMENT OF DESIRE FOR, AND FEAR OF, CLOSENESS |
| sense of individuality. Hence the ego must be strengthened, but for the sole purpose of relaxing it | 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO |
| into their deeper meaning, so as to be strengthened and enlightened by the reality of the force | 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT |
| of you that says no must be continuously strengthened and encouraged. Yet, even those of you, my | 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT |
| have weak spots, they are inadvertently and organically strengthened by the courage, honesty, self-discipline and willpower necessary | 165 EVOLUTIONARY PHASES IN RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN REALMS OF FEELINGS, REASON, AND WILL |
| salvation. Doing so will leave you refreshed and strengthened, more yourself than you ever were. This threshold | 166 PERCEIVING, REACTING, EXPRESSING |
| crisis and happiness so as to be helped, strengthened, and inspired by divine contact through meditation. You | 170 FEAR OF BLISS VERSUS LONGING FOR IT -- THE ENERGY CENTERS |
| was not ego-directed. You were purified, uplifted and strengthened by this process. It has to deepen your | 187 (THE WAY TO HANDLE) ALTERNATION OF EXPANSIVE AND CONTRACTING STATES |
| With most, the positive goal is pursued and strengthened only as you get deeper into yourself. The | 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS |
| tight selfwill of the little, ineffective ego is strengthened in order to ward off the imagined unjust | 193 RÉSUMÉ OF THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE PATHWORK: ITS AIM AND PROCESS |
| of controls because, unless one's ego has been strengthened through self-discipline, one would drown in one's own | 205 ORDER AS A UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE |
| in the process of being continually deepened and strengthened, then certain other manifestations begin to appear, inwardly | 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE |
| riches. Your illusion of life's negative nature is strengthened, and you fight against this illusory negative vision | 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD |
| function until the soul is sufficiently aware and strengthened, until the consciousness is sufficiently raised so that | 214 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS |
| but it can be regulated and the pulse strengthened by inner intent and attitude. Each level of | 238 THE PULSE OF LIFE ON ALL LEVELS OF MANIFESTATION |
| Through inner purification, the life pulse will be strengthened. The life span will extend way beyond your | 238 THE PULSE OF LIFE ON ALL LEVELS OF MANIFESTATION |
| power, and you will not be supported and strengthened by this truth. Let us say you are | 245 CAUSE AND EFFECT ON VARIOUS LEVELS OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| on feeling God's presence. Even though you have strengthened your faith and your realization that this world | 258 PERSONAL CONTACT WITH JESUS CHRIST-POSITIVE AGGRESSION-REAL MEANING OF SALVATION |
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| will be absolutely sure of its presence. A strengthening of protection can be given several times during | 8 MEDIUMSHIP -- HOW TO CONTACT GOD'S SPIRIT WORLD |
| because you will realize how good and how strengthening these hardships were for you. Yes, indeed, you | 28 COMMUNICATION WITH GOD -- DAILY REVIEW |
| some hidden trends from behind the wall but strengthening the wall unconsciously by employing halfway measures. When | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| attitudes and concepts is an utterly constructive and strengthening activity. But feeling that because you are responsible | 56 CAPACITY TO WISH -- HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY MOTIVES IN DESIRE |
| care of itself. Help may be given by strengthening your power to recollect your spiritual experiences during | 59 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| healthy kind of shame that is constructive and strengthening. You can also call it repentance. If you | 60 THE ABYSS OF ILLUSION -- FREEDOM AND SELF-RESPONSIBILITY |
| frustration, in addition to certain other personality disturbances strengthening this current, in addition to the temperament and | 61 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| you try to make up for it by strengthening the outer will. But the strength of the | 64 OUTER WILL AND INNER WILL -- MISCONCEPTION ABOUT SELFISHNESS |
| will be handled more constructively, and will be strengthening instead of weakening. I repeat, my friends, it | 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED |
| may direct these desires to your own subconscious, strengthening the healthy aspect of your psyche, and weakening | 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING |
| relapses and disappointments are a necessary period of strengthening the new way of life, so to speak | 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF |
| you come to terms with your resistance by strengthening and fortifying your will, and by asking in | 99 FALSIFIED IMPRESSIONS OF PARENTS: THEIR CAUSE AND CURE |
| gain a new freedom with the most joyful, strengthening, and liberating results. If there are no warm | 107 THREE ASPECTS THAT PREVENT LOVING |
| pretense and the inefficient pseudo-solutions -- instead of strengthening them as one unconsciously hopes -- there is | 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT |
| first giving you still deeper understanding, and then strengthening you so that you begin to act in | 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES |
| pent-up rages, or from a subtle process of strengthening the protective device of numbness. At first, this | 134 THE CONCEPT OF EVIL |
| dearest friends. May this evening prove helpful and strengthening for all of you, and thus become the | 155 FEAR OF SELF -- GIVING AND RECEIVING |
| room for its reality in your mind by strengthening your will to find that in you that | 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT |
| mistrusts the reasoning of these inner forces, further strengthening thereby the conviction that there exists nothing but | 163 MIND ACTIVITY AND MIND RECEPTIVITY |
| before. This is truly a wonderful, encouraging, and strengthening experience, after which you can never be the | 167 FROZEN LIFE CENTER BECOMES ALIVE |
| law is the most hopeful, encouraging, liberating, and strengthening truth of all truths. It enables you to | 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS |
| block assumes a new meaning and becomes vital, strengthening, and liberating. When we see that the stumbling | 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS |
| the will toward overcoming the negative side and strengthening the positive side. This effort then leads to | 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE |
| you go through the entire process, a tremendous strengthening of your whole self takes place. Several things | 182 PROCESS OF MEDITATION (MEDITATION FOR THREE VOICES: EGO, LOWER SELF, HIGHER SELF) |
| power of which I have spoken, thus doubly strengthening you. Continue your growth, in the spirit of | 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS |
| free from evil, at first it still requires strengthening to withstand the enormous power of the spirit | 196 COMMITMENT: CAUSE AND EFFECT |
| teaching you receive from within will be a strengthening and unifying experience. Listening to the beautiful voice | 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA |
| allowed to surface. You keep it down by strengthening the destructive process of projecting on others what | 248 THREE PRINCIPLES OF THE FORCES OF EVIL -- PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL |
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| to today's theme. This is self-pity, which often strengthens the feelings of world weariness. Wallowing in woes | 4 WORLD WEARINESS |
| well, they have one basic, outstanding quality that strengthens and furnishes all other divine aspects rather than | 30 SELF-WILL, PRIDE AND FEAR |
| cause and effect; on the way one current strengthens another instead of weakening it, as happens in | 43 THREE BASIC PERSONALITY TYPES: REASON, WILL, EMOTION |
| bring the entity out of its separation. Eros strengthens the curiosity to know the other being. As | 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX |
| will then see how the respective mass image strengthens your own personal one. So many mass images | 45 THE CONFLICT BETWEEN CONSCIOUS AND UNCONSCIOUS DESIRES |
| is growing rather than stagnating, spring revives and strengthens. But it cannot do so where obstructions exist | 49 OBSTACLES ON THE PATH: OLD STUFF, WRONG GUILT, AND WHO, ME? |
| shame does not weaken you, but if it strengthens you, it contains no guilt. If it is | 60 THE ABYSS OF ILLUSION -- FREEDOM AND SELF-RESPONSIBILITY |
| actually do become hostile to them. This only strengthens their wrong conclusions. They do not see that | 77 SELF-CONFIDENCE: ITS TRUE ORIGIN AND WHAT PROHIBITS IT |
| to find, out of untruth, the truth that strengthens. Motivations of actions, as well as desires and | 79 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| can never gain truth by avoiding error. It strengthens your mental faculties, your logic, as well as | 89 EMOTIONAL GROWTH AND ITS FUNCTION |
| is bound to come if such an experience strengthens the intent and execution of finding one's obstructions | 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| the same time, the absence of primary reactions strengthens your enslavement. You become more and more dependent | 92 REPRESSED NEEDS - RELINQUISHING BLIND NEEDS - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY REACTIONS |
| barrier's existence and push against it, which only strengthens the block. You want to remove it without | 107 THREE ASPECTS THAT PREVENT LOVING |
| in such useless dependency, which weakens rather than strengthens you. Do not overlook your rebellion against the | 113 IDENTIFICATION WITH THE SELF |
| healthy psyche, one type of self-expression supports and strengthens the other, rather than causing conflict. If you | 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION |
| choosing death out of negative, destructive motivations. This strengthens the stamina to try and try again, until | 123 LIBERATION AND PEACE BY OVERCOMING FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN |
| can accelerate the process of development. False control strengthens the wall of separation. Eliminate this wall by | 137 BALANCE OF INNER AND OUTER CONTROL |
| and cannot afford to antagonize. A special temptation strengthens the tendency to forsake independent inquiry and the | 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS |
| evasion. The courage to accept what is inevitable strengthens the capacity to find genuine and meaningful ways | 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT |
| was fully felt. Feeling pain directly and fully strengthens resilience and the ability to live fruitfully and | 191 INNER AND OUTER EXPERIENCE |
| your fixed ideas. The new light nourishes and strengthens you, all of you. It accelerates its force | 247 THE MASS IMAGES OF JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY |
| the total vision of life is distorted. This strengthens the illusion that you live in a poor | 250 INNER AWARENESS OF GRACE -- EXPOSING THE DEFICIT |
| This inner mechanism makes your receiving impossible; it strengthens and finally seems to confirm your vision of | 250 INNER AWARENESS OF GRACE -- EXPOSING THE DEFICIT |
| true that the ability to fully give over strengthens you to fight for and in truth. Conversely | 254 SURRENDER |