| Subsequently................26 | |
| and understand what is happening in you and subsequently become able to let go of the exaggerated | 80 COOPERATION, COMMUNICATION, UNION |
| the meeting of real needs produces repression and, subsequently, a defense mechanism which is very destructive. Some | 92 REPRESSED NEEDS - RELINQUISHING BLIND NEEDS - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY REACTIONS |
| into something compulsive that destroys real understanding and subsequently real love and honor. In blindness, you cannot | 99 FALSIFIED IMPRESSIONS OF PARENTS: THEIR CAUSE AND CURE |
| living, you wish to absolve yourself from it. Subsequently, everything in your life becomes a tedious task | 108 FUNDAMENTAL GUILT FOR NOT LOVING -- OBLIGATIONS |
| further and find out why you believe that. Subsequently you will recognize how unreasonable such a belief | 110 HOPE AND FAITH AND OTHER KEY CONCEPTS DISCUSSED IN ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS |
| how others are making demands on you and, subsequently, of your real reactions to them. It is | 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS |
| conscious of -- that hinder the will and subsequently influence the outcome. QUESTION: How do you explain | 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS |
| overcome the inherent resistance to face themselves and subsequently change. You have made considerable progress. I daresay | 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE |
| and repression of hate and anger occurs only subsequently. Thus, you must unroll this entire process, layer | 119 MOVEMENT, CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPERIENCE: PLEASURE, THE ESSENCE OF LIFE |
| the psychic condition with which it is born subsequently influence its attitude toward the pleasure principle. Hence | 119 MOVEMENT, CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPERIENCE: PLEASURE, THE ESSENCE OF LIFE |
| individual may deny a hitherto accepted need and, subsequently, shift the relevant energy into a different outlet | 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION |
| are afraid to be rejected in love and, subsequently, displace that particular energy current into the channel | 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION |
| will find your demands and be able to subsequently come to terms with them. Face your anger | 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN |
| But merely knowing that you have them and, subsequently, connecting them with the unwelcome results must give | 140 CONFLICT OF POSITIVE VERSUS NEGATIVE ORIENTED PLEASURE AS THE ORIGIN OF PAIN |
| first, maybe indirectly, by deducing certain manifestations, and subsequently by bringing out the emotions. Consciously, there is | 140 CONFLICT OF POSITIVE VERSUS NEGATIVE ORIENTED PLEASURE AS THE ORIGIN OF PAIN |
| must be retraced. It must be understood and subsequently abandoned, so that the personality finds its way | 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION |
| this inner climate by properly formulating it and subsequently stating your desire to change it by creating | 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO |
| something by asking yourself the pertinent questions and subsequently finding the elements of impairment in you. This | 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT |
| that the anxiety exists because you fear rejection. Subsequently, you must unearth that rejection is so threatening | 162 THREE LEVELS OF REALITY FOR INNER GUIDANCE |
| be aware of, the tension, in order to subsequently relax it voluntarily. This parallels mental and emotional | 173 BASIC ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES TO OPEN THE CENTERS - RIGHT ATTITUDE TOWARD FRUSTRATION |
| the connection clearly and obviously, when you have subsequently overcome all resistance and have a totally positive | 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE |
| recognize fully how painful this fluctuation is, which subsequently leads to a commitment to be open to | 185 MUTUALITY: A COSMIC PRINCIPLE AND LAW |
| Thus the energy is unavailable for real living. Subsequently real living becomes more and more fraught with | 187 (THE WAY TO HANDLE) ALTERNATION OF EXPANSIVE AND CONTRACTING STATES |
| and act without knowing what motivates your actions, subsequently contriving explanations for them. The total experience of | 190 IMPORTANCE OF EXPERIENCING ALL FEELINGS, INCLUDING FEAR - DYNAMIC STATE OF LAZINESS |
| self, asking it to manifest and express itself. Subsequently, you must again become receptive and listen with | 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION) |
| The more you expose yourself to yourself, and subsequently to others, the more you will discover your | 257 ASPECTS OF THE NEW DIVINE INFLUX: COMMUNICATION, GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPOSURE |
| Subsistence.................4 | |
| make you realize that mental, emotional, and spiritual subsistence is necessarily just as dependent on cooperation and | 80 COOPERATION, COMMUNICATION, UNION |
| decay. There is struggle and work for daily subsistence, and obligations imposed upon you that you may | 81 CONFLICTS IN THE WORLD OF DUALITY |
| dependent on others for love than for physical subsistence. Similarly, children are not capable of forming their | 113 IDENTIFICATION WITH THE SELF |
| hard, you have to struggle for survival and subsistence. It was distortion and misconception that have brought | 132 THE FUNCTION OF THE EGO IN RELATIONSHIP TO THE REAL SELF |
| Substance...................320 | |
| appears as a tableau representing the form and substance of earthly life as a sea, an ocean | 1 THE SEA OF LIFE |
| thoughts and feelings have a form and a substance in spirit and thus bring about outer effects | 1 THE SEA OF LIFE |
| varieties of love currents, and they all have substance and form in the spirit. Their colors, shades | 4 WORLD WEARINESS |
| form and shape -- although of such fine substance that beings who have not yet reached a | 10 MALE AND FEMALE INCARNATIONS: THEIR RHYTHMS AND CAUSES |
| your thoughts are reality, they have form and substance. Unclean thoughts build disharmonious forms, which must eventually | 13 POSITIVE THINKING: THE RIGHT AND THE WRONG KIND |
| As you know, there is no thought without substance and form. Daydreams create their forms, too, and | 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD |
| accordance with divine law, you emanate a certain substance that draws spirits of light toward you. By | 16 SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT -- WILLPOWER |
| spirit world all abstract ideas have form and substance. That is how individuals build their worlds by | 18 FREE WILL |
| first direct and inborn creation of God. His substance is the same as the substance of God | 19 JESUS CHRIST |
| God. His substance is the same as the substance of God. All of you possess some of | 19 JESUS CHRIST |
| God. All of you possess some of this substance which I call the higher self or the | 19 JESUS CHRIST |
| development. But no other created being has this substance in quite the same degree as the Christ | 19 JESUS CHRIST |
| of all beings and gave most of His substance to him, if you have the trust and | 19 JESUS CHRIST |
| the other holds that God is not of substance, being solely principle and force. As I have | 20 GOD: THE CREATION |
| to some extent in every being. This divine substance which God possesses to a maximum degree, and | 20 GOD: THE CREATION |
| creatures, can best be described as a fluid substance of the most radiant matter. It is the | 20 GOD: THE CREATION |
| highest form of development, can dissolve this fluid substance so that the compact personality becomes a flow | 20 GOD: THE CREATION |
| of Jesus Christ and most of this divine substance is in Christ. Therefore, some religions refer to | 20 GOD: THE CREATION |
| divine aspects for all beings. Here, the divine substance of each created being was freely active, and | 20 GOD: THE CREATION |
| it is your task to uncover this divine substance within you and to free it of these | 20 GOD: THE CREATION |
| unity with yourself and with God. This divine substance is also referred to as a human being's | 20 GOD: THE CREATION |
| is often interpreted: it is simply the divine substance that every living creature possesses to some degree | 20 GOD: THE CREATION |
| these foreign layers came to cover the divine substance that each being originally was. This is the | 20 GOD: THE CREATION |
| a great mistake to assume that this divine substance which exists in everyone is God Himself, or | 20 GOD: THE CREATION |
| what you possess within you is of divine substance and has many of the divine attributes, although | 20 GOD: THE CREATION |
| although not to the same extent as the substance of God Himself. The divine spark within you | 20 GOD: THE CREATION |
| you is Godlike. Only this purified and freed substance within you is capable of uniting with God | 20 GOD: THE CREATION |
| and therefore of being one with God. No substance that is unlike God can unite with Him | 20 GOD: THE CREATION |
| Him. It is erroneous to confuse the Godlike substance in each created being with that of the | 20 GOD: THE CREATION |
| with God, you must be of the same substance and endowed with the same aspects and qualities | 20 GOD: THE CREATION |
| in Christ, who has most of the divine substance. The perfection of all other beings is a | 21 THE FALL |
| his were intensified to a maximum degree. Material substance is a curtain and man has to grope | 22 SALVATION |
| there is of radiant matter. In fact, the substance there is much denser than your physical substance | 23 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| substance there is much denser than your physical substance. It is so dense that it too becomes | 23 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| can see and feel not only their own substance, according to their development, but can also see | 23 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| development, but can also see and touch the substance of lower levels, the lower spirits cannot do | 23 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| do so. They are only receptive to the substance that corresponds to their own level of development | 23 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| to the human being or to the physical substance. The lower the development, the blinder the being | 23 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| sphere that humans generally cannot see any other substance than their very own. The same principle applies | 23 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| an entirely different caliber, of a very different substance. It is not finer than yours, but thicker | 23 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| for the world of matter, for this particular substance. As much power as this spirit has, he | 23 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| is exactly the same as with God. The substance of Christ is the same as God's substance | 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS |
| substance of Christ is the same as God's substance; it is all the divine substance. It is | 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS |
| as God's substance; it is all the divine substance. It is the same substance you have in | 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS |
| all the divine substance. It is the same substance you have in yourself. Whether you call it | 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS |
| in yourself. Whether you call it the divine substance, God's substance, or Christ's substance makes no difference | 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS |
| Whether you call it the divine substance, God's substance, or Christ's substance makes no difference. God has | 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS |
| it the divine substance, God's substance, or Christ's substance makes no difference. God has given most of | 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS |
| no difference. God has given most of this substance to His first creation, the spirit of Jesus | 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS |
| All other beings have received some of this substance and it is up to them to unfold | 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS |
| this divine spark or higher self is the substance to which we are referring. The presence of | 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS |
| that is something altogether different from the divine substance in you. The presence of your own divine | 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS |
| in you. The presence of your own divine substance inside you can only be unfolded by following | 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS |
| part of spiritual nourishment. However, the most important substance of spiritual food is self-development. Your innermost self | 31 SHAME |
| forms of subtle matter which are of a substance every bit as real as your material substance | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| substance every bit as real as your material substance. So this wall is a reality and, alas | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| from facing it. Now what is the spiritual substance of this wall, my friends? For spiritual substance | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| substance of this wall, my friends? For spiritual substance is not a material that you use because | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| material has nothing to do with you. Spiritual substance, on the other hand, is the product of | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| you have only that which you are. The substance of your inner wall is partly your goodwill | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| not only recedes, but if properly done, the substance itself weakens. Otherwise, one may succeed in taking | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| become that naked, that empty so that divine substance can fill you and take root within yourself | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| however pushed back it may be, the divine substance is ineffective to the degree of the strength | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| wall, the weaker the effect of the divine substance that is waiting to penetrate and fill you | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| Soul forms of truth are made of a substance that lasts permanently. They will never dissolve, nor | 60 THE ABYSS OF ILLUSION -- FREEDOM AND SELF-RESPONSIBILITY |
| more rigid a form, the stronger is its substance. If this is so with a form created | 60 THE ABYSS OF ILLUSION -- FREEDOM AND SELF-RESPONSIBILITY |
| at what it contains. These forms vary in substance, strength, and shape according to what they represent | 60 THE ABYSS OF ILLUSION -- FREEDOM AND SELF-RESPONSIBILITY |
| a spirit entity and the spirit quality or substance. These two are the same in essence and | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| being in which they are spirit quality or substance; or they can retract their fluids at will | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| being will be achieved again and their spirit substance becomes part of the great cosmic force. What | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| This is not so. And yet, the spirit substance of the being in question is part of | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| is also true that new spirits -- spirit substance, spirit quality, spirits in the state of being | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| in a very specific form. It is fluid substance, but fluid in a negative sense. A kind | 68 SUPPRESSION OF POSITIVE AND CREATIVE TENDENCIES - THOUGHT PROCESSES |
| A negative fluidity is slippery like a gelatinous substance or mercury. When you progress a little in | 68 SUPPRESSION OF POSITIVE AND CREATIVE TENDENCIES - THOUGHT PROCESSES |
| valuable. Think about that, my friends. It is substance for meditation. When you consciously consult your intuition | 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING |
| feel it distinctly, almost as a separate foreign substance within yourself. You will then understand that all | 77 SELF-CONFIDENCE: ITS TRUE ORIGIN AND WHAT PROHIBITS IT |
| feel the current, visualizing it as a foreign substance, you are on the halfway mark of this | 77 SELF-CONFIDENCE: ITS TRUE ORIGIN AND WHAT PROHIBITS IT |
| is called, I believe, a materialization of spirit substance. It is condensation of spirit matter, as all | 82 THE CONQUEST OF DUALITY SYMBOLIZED IN THE LIFE AND DEATH OF JESUS |
| into a rigid, inflexible mass in the soul substance that should be fluid and dynamic throughout. This | 93 THE LINK BETWEEN THE MAIN IMAGE, REPRESSED NEEDS, AND DEFENSES |
| on this path, you constantly thaw out the substance in your soul that was heretofore frozen. You | 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF |
| shallow artificiality of superimposed positive emotions lacks real substance and is therefore untrustworthy. You cannot communicate from | 96 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; COMMENTS ON LAZINESS AS SYMPTOM OF SELF-ALIENATION |
| a moment, your glandular system releases a certain substance that shoots through your entire nervous system, speeding | 101 THE DEFENSE |
| occur only every once in a while. The substance released from your glandular system contains a certain | 101 THE DEFENSE |
| question the validity of the reason. The poisonous substance is released the moment you are frightened, and | 101 THE DEFENSE |
| ruled out of your life, otherwise the poisonous substance will affect your bloodstream and nervous system, and | 101 THE DEFENSE |
| -- that the entity grows. The malleable, soft substance of the soul is, by its very nature | 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS |
| of rigidity, because it is overly soft in substance. But upon closer inspection you will find that | 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS |
| by what should already be obsolete. The soul- substance thus becomes rigid. Exaggerations of truth bring untruth | 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS |
| None of these is possible if your soul- substance is so easily indented that an impression of | 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS |
| form is rounded, very smooth, and even. The substance is elastic -- a mixture of resilient and | 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS |
| bumps hardened on it like scabs. The scabless substance is, as I have said, so malleable, sticky | 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS |
| roundness and malleability in a physical sort of substance. Is it localized like any other organ in | 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS |
| it may be retained longer in the soul substance. An emotion comes from superficial conditions in the | 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS |
| you. This blessing contains a great strength; a substance that can bring truth and regeneration to your | 113 IDENTIFICATION WITH THE SELF |
| the original impressions in the child's malleable soul substance. But these others are only important in relationship | 115 PERCEPTION, DETERMINATION, LOVE AS ASPECTS OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| do any good. It will fail to give substance and meaning to your life. Let me restate | 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE |
| fluid to let go of some of its substance. This causes the no- current to appear strongly | 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS |
| inner will and outer will, on the soul substance in connection with the images, and the one | 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT |
| fruition. It is truth and love in its substance and manifestation. It is life-embracing and accepting. Its | 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT |
| discussed the images, I also mentioned the soul substance which is the material that registers an individual's | 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT |
| impression and a constructive attitude prevails, the soul substance is molded in such a way that the | 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT |
| on wrong conclusions, the molds in the soul substance create unfavorable, destructive situations. In short, a man's | 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT |
| emanate, which, in turn, determines how the soul substance is molded in terms of reality or unreality | 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT |
| unreality. Human consciousness is the sculptor, the soul substance the material which it molds. It is the | 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT |
| the opposite, such a contradiction affects the soul substance negatively, even if the positive attitude is stronger | 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT |
| essential that the hidden areas of the soul substance be uncovered in order to understand, from seeing | 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT |
| concept which molded the image into the soul substance. It is this basic misconception which makes one | 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT |
| work, creating a new mold in the soul substance -- this time a flexible, light, truthful one | 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT |
| they are actually made. They have no real substance. When you discover the freedom, when you find | 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES |
| widen and the matter of their entire soul substance will become much finer and more sensitive to | 130 FINDING TRUE ABUNDANCE BY GOING THROUGH YOUR FEAR |
| Only then is the impressing of your psychic substance feasible. As long as you are confused, you | 131 INTERACTION BETWEEN EXPRESSION AND IMPRESSION |
| when the inner vessel is filled with unclear substance that needs to be emptied out, constant interaction | 131 INTERACTION BETWEEN EXPRESSION AND IMPRESSION |
| superimpose more foreign matter on the original soul substance. Why is it so difficult for you to | 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF |
| You think, fear, and suspect that the foreign substance is the ultimate you. This is why you | 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF |
| inner live center has been experienced. The foreign substance covers this very experience of the real self | 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF |
| step so necessary to liberate yourself from the substance which is not compatible with your real nature | 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF |
| of exploring yourself to discover whether the foreign substance causing you so much misery is really the | 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF |
| You will come to feel that the disturbed substance in you is truly foreign matter. At the | 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF |
| the temptation to run away from the foreign substance, to shift and displace its effects on others | 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF |
| entire universe is permeated with a vibrant life substance. This substance consists of forces of such tremendous | 135 MOBILITY IN RELAXATION-SUFFERING THROUGH ATTACHMENT OF LIFE FORCE TO NEGATIVE SITUATIONS |
| is permeated with a vibrant life substance. This substance consists of forces of such tremendous power that | 135 MOBILITY IN RELAXATION-SUFFERING THROUGH ATTACHMENT OF LIFE FORCE TO NEGATIVE SITUATIONS |
| This power is a very impressionable mass, a substance that can be governed and molded only by | 135 MOBILITY IN RELAXATION-SUFFERING THROUGH ATTACHMENT OF LIFE FORCE TO NEGATIVE SITUATIONS |
| outcome of the way consciousness impresses the life substance. This is a very, very brief recapitulation of | 135 MOBILITY IN RELAXATION-SUFFERING THROUGH ATTACHMENT OF LIFE FORCE TO NEGATIVE SITUATIONS |
| make the following more understandable. This tremendous life substance is in continuous motion. Let us go a | 135 MOBILITY IN RELAXATION-SUFFERING THROUGH ATTACHMENT OF LIFE FORCE TO NEGATIVE SITUATIONS |
| bad alternatives and thus deadens the rich life substance. A negative chain reaction is triggered by your | 136 THE ILLUSORY FEAR OF THE SELF |
| like a hard object made of an unchangeable substance. This fear is justified in a way, but | 136 THE ILLUSORY FEAR OF THE SELF |
| come out of it. The negative and destructive substance you fear in yourself is unchangeable only as | 136 THE ILLUSORY FEAR OF THE SELF |
| from your innermost self, your nucleus, the divine substance that is with you and in you at | 137 BALANCE OF INNER AND OUTER CONTROL |
| the ego will take place, so that its substance will become strong and resilient without losing its | 139 DEADENING OF THE LIVE CENTER THROUGH MISINTERPRETATION OF REALITY |
| way things are. Something in your hardened psychic substance will have loosened up and will further prepare | 143 UNITY AND DUALITY |
| consists of a highly potent, creative, and impressionable substance that is exactly as malleable and moldable as | 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE |