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 Troubled....................22
his brother. They are those whose vision is troubled and whose vision will get worse as they 6 THE HUMAN ROLE IN THE SPIRITUAL AND MATERIAL UNIVERSES
of you, particularly those of you who are troubled, to think of the fact that what you 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
a great talent and yet they are deeply troubled human beings. They just happen to have freed 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
fact, it is often the case that the troubled soul who has on the other hand a 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
reveal a problem, thereby revealing one as a troubled, searching human being, vulnerable and confused as all 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
stop looking down on others because they are troubled, sick, neurotic, spiritually less developed. So this is 96 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; COMMENTS ON LAZINESS AS SYMPTOM OF SELF-ALIENATION
anger, perceive them as groping, vulnerable, blind, and troubled humans? Or do they take on an awesome 99 FALSIFIED IMPRESSIONS OF PARENTS: THEIR CAUSE AND CURE
union. Your world on earth is indeed a troubled one. Life is difficult, not only because of 108 FUNDAMENTAL GUILT FOR NOT LOVING -- OBLIGATIONS
believe such defenses exist? They exist because the troubled psyche seeks a solution, but the message is 108 FUNDAMENTAL GUILT FOR NOT LOVING -- OBLIGATIONS
does not utilize it will be a more troubled soul than the one who may actually exert 112 HUMANITYS RELATIONSHIP TO TIME
indeed more immature and may indeed have a troubled soul. But such people, at least, are truly 115 PERCEPTION, DETERMINATION, LOVE AS ASPECTS OF CONSCIOUSNESS
momentary relief from having to deal with the troubled area is like the fleeting pleasure of giving 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT
varies, of course, depending on how great the troubled area is. There are people who function healthily 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF
this state, he or she must be deeply troubled. But the threshold to pass over from this 138 THE HUMAN PREDICAMENT OF DESIRE FOR, AND FEAR OF, CLOSENESS
problem areas of your life where you feel troubled, limited, handicapped, or trapped. Healthy unfoldment of the 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY
only if you apply them first to the troubled areas of the personality. Whatever possibility you can 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY
states is sleep. Human beings who are deeply troubled are so because they are too enmeshed in 161 UNCONSCIOUS NEGATIVITY ENDANGERS SURRENDER OF EGO TO INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES
is that which ultimately ails everyone who is troubled. This is what must be investigated in everyone 161 UNCONSCIOUS NEGATIVITY ENDANGERS SURRENDER OF EGO TO INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES
following stages: 1)The most childish and therefore troubled state is one in which frustration appears to 173 BASIC ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES TO OPEN THE CENTERS - RIGHT ATTITUDE TOWARD FRUSTRATION
blessings must and will arise. When you are troubled, seek the truth and all will be well 196 COMMITMENT: CAUSE AND EFFECT
or not -- or whether you are deeply troubled and need help in order to live your 204 WHAT IS THE PATH?
and are lonely, or if you are sexually troubled, blocked, and unfulfilled, somewhere within you, you are 244 BE IN THE WORLD BUT NOT OF THE WORLD -- THE EVIL OF INERTIA
 
 Troubles....................17
harmonious are you inside? Outside you may have troubles, but if you are truly on the right 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW
in the past. Making the connection between your troubles and their causes, which you subconsciously yet deliberately 21 THE FALL
this path of purification will immediately lessen your troubles or problems is very immature and childish. Certainly 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS
and some miracle-formula will make all your earthly troubles disappear. It is equally far from the truth 26 FINDING ONE'S FAULTS
to think of all the tragedies, difficulties, and troubles of your life up to now -- past 32 DECISION-MAKING
when you have all the big and small troubles in front of your eyes, even the most 38 IMAGES
to review your life, concisely enumerating all your troubles. And then go on to search for the 38 IMAGES
hard, you will be forced to face your troubles instead of fleeing them. So by law your 38 IMAGES
door, and that is the moment when your troubles begin. There are many who are not willing 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX
chooses sickness as a solution to something that troubles you. When you find it, you can come 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
indicated by the changes in your reactions to troubles and difficulties. This begins to happen when all 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED
efforts can be determined by the fact that troubles, illness or other difficulties still come your way 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED
life has shown it to you in your troubles. Your innermost self, which knows so well, which 93 THE LINK BETWEEN THE MAIN IMAGE, REPRESSED NEEDS, AND DEFENSES
hard to bear as a tiny imperfection that troubles you when the self keeps it secret and 136 THE ILLUSORY FEAR OF THE SELF
in their life to the fullest. They let troubles stand unexamined, preferring to stay on the surface 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS
others. Look closely at those relationships if anything troubles you about them. To what degree are you 185 MUTUALITY: A COSMIC PRINCIPLE AND LAW
It is the former that breeds rifts and troubles that often seem mysterious to the parties involved 196 COMMITMENT: CAUSE AND EFFECT
 
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mixed motivations, is where you will find the troublesome area of your life. This recognition will do 74 CONFUSIONS AND HAZY MOTIVATIONS
averting a terror? The manufactured feelings are always troublesome and problematic. They do not bring enlightenment and 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE
you run away from yourself, the more superficial, troublesome, or unsatisfactory such contact must be. Be in 149 COSMIC PULL TOWARD UNION -- FRUSTRATION
even be driven to destructive actions, to seeking troublesome life situations that seem to explain your discomfort 163 MIND ACTIVITY AND MIND RECEPTIVITY
 
 Truce.......................6
it possible in some way to make a truce, for even two or three minutes, between one's 73 COMPULSION TO RECREATE AND OVERCOME CHILDHOOD HURTS
if there had been a few minutes of truce. ANSWER: You see my dear, in the first 73 COMPULSION TO RECREATE AND OVERCOME CHILDHOOD HURTS
this happens, you will not need a short truce. You will have real peace with yourself and 73 COMPULSION TO RECREATE AND OVERCOME CHILDHOOD HURTS
therefore with others. While you may command a truce in your outer actions, in your words, and 73 COMPULSION TO RECREATE AND OVERCOME CHILDHOOD HURTS
the subconscious does not respond to such discipline. Truce, as you see it, cannot really work. It 73 COMPULSION TO RECREATE AND OVERCOME CHILDHOOD HURTS
that this is the only kind of valid truce that can be accomplished. Allow yourself to see 73 COMPULSION TO RECREATE AND OVERCOME CHILDHOOD HURTS
 
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you are in a position to have a truer vision. This does not mean to accept something 64 OUTER WILL AND INNER WILL -- MISCONCEPTION ABOUT SELFISHNESS
make yourself. Once the artifice is shed, this truer self appears and expresses itself more freely. You 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT
on your own inner path. There is no truer measurement. You can never measure yourself against others 196 COMMITMENT: CAUSE AND EFFECT
imbalance in this light will you find a truer balance that is much more profound and meaningful 228 BALANCE
fulfilling the basic prerequisites. Then you resent the truer leaders for taking it away from you, or 237 LEADERSHIP -- THE ART OF TRANSCENDING FRUSTRATION
potential for more understanding and for acceptance of truer, divine values is hindered by parts that resist 249 THE PAIN OF INJUSTICE -- COSMIC RECORDS OF ALL EVENTS, DEEDS, EXPRESSIONS
 
 Trust.......................417
increase your feelings of security and deepen your trust in the reality and truthfulness of God's spirit 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE
ground under your feet and establish your permanent trust in God. But, as I said, the grace 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE
admit that there must be a lack of trust here, a lack of trust in God, even 6 THE HUMAN ROLE IN THE SPIRITUAL AND MATERIAL UNIVERSES
a lack of trust here, a lack of trust in God, even if you have not formulated 6 THE HUMAN ROLE IN THE SPIRITUAL AND MATERIAL UNIVERSES
this must be the case. For if your trust in God were as it should be, then 6 THE HUMAN ROLE IN THE SPIRITUAL AND MATERIAL UNIVERSES
you without interfering with your regular duties. Have trust and let yourself be guided. In fact, offer 8 MEDIUMSHIP -- HOW TO CONTACT GOD'S SPIRIT WORLD
not me? For everything has its good reasons. Trust -- even if you cannot always understand the 8 MEDIUMSHIP -- HOW TO CONTACT GOD'S SPIRIT WORLD
on the right road. This will strengthen your trust and your connectedness to God's world -- be 8 MEDIUMSHIP -- HOW TO CONTACT GOD'S SPIRIT WORLD
imperishable and the only truth you can always trust. QA not translated. Now, my dear ones 12 THE ORDER AND DIVERSITY OF THE SPIRITUAL WORLDS-THE PROCESS OF REINCARNATION
feeling does not accompany such information, do not trust it. QUESTION: When, in the opinion of the 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD
see pictures. Often, because some people whom you trust declare that something is possible and scientific, you 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW
His substance to him, if you have the trust and faith the Creator deserves, you will not 19 JESUS CHRIST
and forefathers or the people in whom you trust and who have influenced you in your life 19 JESUS CHRIST
so full of fear that they do not trust God, do not trust the harmony of their 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
that they do not trust God, do not trust the harmony of their own innermost selves that 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
you first decide to choose this path and trust God that He will give you what you 26 FINDING ONE'S FAULTS
course God is as yet unknown to you. Trust in Him, even if you cannot see Him 28 COMMUNICATION WITH GOD -- DAILY REVIEW
might prove to be His will for you. Trust that He knows better. That is all I 28 COMMUNICATION WITH GOD -- DAILY REVIEW
are asking for this help and willing to trust Him more than yourself. So do not hesitate 28 COMMUNICATION WITH GOD -- DAILY REVIEW
mishaps of your life and will strengthen your trust in God's justice and the wonderful order of 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL
light, disappointments in other human beings, and unwaveringly trust again and again, with an understanding heart. Most 35 TURNING TO GOD
act of love and courage for you personally, trust that success cannot help but come if you 42 CHRISTMAS BLESSINGS -- OBJECTIVITY AND SUBJECTIVITY
intuition. Those who are afraid of emotion cannot trust their intuition, because intuition is blurred by their 43 THREE BASIC PERSONALITY TYPES: REASON, WILL, EMOTION
suffer just as much as the one whose trust has been betrayed. In the situation where compromise 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX
your own decisions. Certainly it is advisable to trust in God and ask for guidance and not 54 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
change. So do not fear, my dear friend. Trust in the wisdom of God, in the wisdom 54 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
roots of your inferiority feelings. You do not trust yourself with this betrayal locked in your soul 66 SHAME OF THE HIGHER SELF
your soul. Your psyche says: How can I trust myself knowing that I am a traitor, knowing 66 SHAME OF THE HIGHER SELF
betraying the best in me? If I cannot trust myself, I cannot trust anyone else. That is 66 SHAME OF THE HIGHER SELF
me? If I cannot trust myself, I cannot trust anyone else. That is the natural result, a 66 SHAME OF THE HIGHER SELF
a further chain reaction. If you do not trust people, you are bound to attract those who 66 SHAME OF THE HIGHER SELF
to you that you have no reason to trust them. But if you genuinely trust others, you 66 SHAME OF THE HIGHER SELF
reason to trust them. But if you genuinely trust others, you will have the proper discrimination and 66 SHAME OF THE HIGHER SELF
attract a good many who will warrant your trust. This can only happen if you first establish 66 SHAME OF THE HIGHER SELF
you have in yourself, the more you will trust in life as a whole. But this self-confidence 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS
do not even want to know. But I trust enough in myself, in my emotional health, that 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS
not want to see. Therefore you do not trust your judgment, nor do you trust that the 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING
do not trust your judgment, nor do you trust that the other person will live up to 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING
Hence you vaguely feel that you do not trust the other person. This is an additional factor 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING
feel you ought to if you do not trust the other person? In order to trust, you 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING
not trust the other person? In order to trust, you have to permit yourself to see if 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING
can deal with the situation. Therefore you will trust yourself, your judgment, and other people. In not 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING
want to be true. As you learn to trust yourself and others, loving will cease to be 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING
intuition will grow more reliable, and so your trust in yourself will increase. There is much talk 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING
to love you, and, second, the lack of trust in others because you lack the courage to 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING
intuition as a growing force. It means self-respect, trust in others with discrimination, and, consequently, more reliable 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING
This again ties in basically with love and trust as you mentioned tonight. ANSWER: You see, what 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING
ANSWER: It is connected with the question of trust in the self we discussed before. If you 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING
to the deviations under discussion, you do not trust them. So often you have found that your 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING
more engulfed in fear, never knowing when to trust your intuition or instinct and when not to 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING
your intuitive nature guides you that you can trust yourself. From this part of your being you 77 SELF-CONFIDENCE: ITS TRUE ORIGIN AND WHAT PROHIBITS IT
perfectly well that on this level you cannot trust yourself. Such trust would not be justified, for 77 SELF-CONFIDENCE: ITS TRUE ORIGIN AND WHAT PROHIBITS IT
on this level you cannot trust yourself. Such trust would not be justified, for the superimposed layer 77 SELF-CONFIDENCE: ITS TRUE ORIGIN AND WHAT PROHIBITS IT
eternally independent of small wish-fulfillments. If you cannot trust yourself, you cannot trust life, the world, or 77 SELF-CONFIDENCE: ITS TRUE ORIGIN AND WHAT PROHIBITS IT
wish-fulfillments. If you cannot trust yourself, you cannot trust life, the world, or God. So, my friends 77 SELF-CONFIDENCE: ITS TRUE ORIGIN AND WHAT PROHIBITS IT
taking leave of it, you are bound to trust yourself, and therefore the life stream. Only then 77 SELF-CONFIDENCE: ITS TRUE ORIGIN AND WHAT PROHIBITS IT
unnecessary but also damaging. Your real self knows. Trust it. Your superimposed compulsive behavior pattern is completely 77 SELF-CONFIDENCE: ITS TRUE ORIGIN AND WHAT PROHIBITS IT
for such a long time. You did not trust them; therefore you could not trust yourself. You 77 SELF-CONFIDENCE: ITS TRUE ORIGIN AND WHAT PROHIBITS IT
did not trust them; therefore you could not trust yourself. You can reverse that process only by 77 SELF-CONFIDENCE: ITS TRUE ORIGIN AND WHAT PROHIBITS IT
have no doubt if you are willing to trust them. How can you have self-confidence if the 77 SELF-CONFIDENCE: ITS TRUE ORIGIN AND WHAT PROHIBITS IT
become spontaneous, free of all compulsions, will you trust in your feelings because they will have an 83 THE IDEALIZED SELF-IMAGE
others becomes a substitute. As you begin to trust and like your own self, what other people 84 LOVE, POWER, SERENITY AS DIVINE ATTRIBUTES AND AS DISTORTIONS
holds true particularly with people who do not trust their emotions and intuitions, but put all their 85 DISTORTIONS OF THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION
their emotions and intuitions, but put all their trust into their intellectual, volitional nature. At times, the 85 DISTORTIONS OF THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION
spiritual and emotional adulthood, freedom, growth, creativity, strength, trust in the self, and real security. The emotional 88 RELIGION: TRUE AND FALSE
out of awareness. You will be able to trust them, and to be guided by them -- 89 EMOTIONAL GROWTH AND ITS FUNCTION
if you have mature, strong emotions, you will trust yourself and therein find a security you never 89 EMOTIONAL GROWTH AND ITS FUNCTION
can you build a genuine self you can trust and rely on. Then you do not have 89 EMOTIONAL GROWTH AND ITS FUNCTION
become part of you. You will begin to trust and like yourself. QUESTION: I would like to 89 EMOTIONAL GROWTH AND ITS FUNCTION
goodness. Only because you are too insecure to trust yourself do you think you need rules and 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS
circle. In other words, if you do not trust yourself, you have to borrow a rigid structure 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS
actually takes the place of the self: you trust in rules rather than in yourself. This is 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS
than in yourself. This is a very shaky trust, for such rules may often be inapplicable to 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS
and your reactions will change, and a healthy trust in yourself, in your natural, spontaneous reactions, will 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS
is in question. You will then come to trust yourself, knowing that you are capable of taking 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS
and consequently increases your self-confidence. You will find trust in your own strength and resourcefulness in handling 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS
stronger the signal is that you do not trust yourself. All the truth ever proclaimed and outwardly 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS
selfhood. You cannot have a genuine God-experience and trust and belief in God if you do not 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
and belief in God if you do not trust and believe in yourself. To the degree that 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
that you do so, you will not only trust other people, but you will also trust God 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
only trust other people, but you will also trust God. So my advice is, do not search 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
God will reveal Himself. God is in you. Trust, faith, love, truth -- all these exist in 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
as much as the opposite. Learn first to trust yourself, in spite of the many reasons you 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
itself must eventually give you a very healthy trust in yourself. And that is all you need 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
cling to God just because they do not trust themselves. This is the wrong kind of faith 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
their individuality. They experience their own power. They trust in themselves because they can relinquish and be 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF
more accepting of yourself, you would have more trust in life, in the life force, in God 96 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; COMMENTS ON LAZINESS AS SYMPTOM OF SELF-ALIENATION
you feel unsafe without them. You do not trust yourself to be without rules, laws, concepts, and 104 INTELLECT AND WILL AS TOOLS OR HINDRANCES OF SELF-REALIZATION
be feeling so inferior that they do not trust their intuition at all -- or even their 106 SADNESS VERSUS DEPRESSION -- RELATIONSHIP
happy to widen your scope of experience and trust in your own faculties that develop through your 110 HOPE AND FAITH AND OTHER KEY CONCEPTS DISCUSSED IN ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
also a form of self-alienation, a lack of trust in your own faculties, as well as a 110 HOPE AND FAITH AND OTHER KEY CONCEPTS DISCUSSED IN ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
make discrimination even less possible. Your lack of trust in yourself makes you unable to determine and 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS
deep understanding and liberation. Then the exhilaration and trust in life and in yourself that you now 112 HUMANITYS RELATIONSHIP TO TIME
soul because of your misconceptions. If you could trust the flux of time, the benign quality of 113 IDENTIFICATION WITH THE SELF
after all, happens only because you do not trust the future; you do not trust yourself to 113 IDENTIFICATION WITH THE SELF
do not trust the future; you do not trust yourself to live the now when the future 113 IDENTIFICATION WITH THE SELF
has remained weak and therefore now it cannot trust itself. This in turn furnishes an excuse for 114 STRUGGLE: HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY
whatever you want, that will give you the trust in yourself you truly deserve. If you must 114 STRUGGLE: HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY
feeling of strength, of well-being, of fulfillment, of trust in yourself, of security, can grow only by 115 PERCEPTION, DETERMINATION, LOVE AS ASPECTS OF CONSCIOUSNESS
add this: If you are insecure, you cannot trust yourself. If you do not trust yourself, how 115 PERCEPTION, DETERMINATION, LOVE AS ASPECTS OF CONSCIOUSNESS
you cannot trust yourself. If you do not trust yourself, how can you love yourself? So you 115 PERCEPTION, DETERMINATION, LOVE AS ASPECTS OF CONSCIOUSNESS
you can never come to a healthy, secure trust in yourself, because you do not give yourself 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE
you cannot risk revealing yourself if you cannot trust others. How can you trust others if you 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN
if you cannot trust others. How can you trust others if you do not even know what 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN
you ask of them? And how can you trust yourself if you persist in blinding yourself to 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN
you know this aspect of yourself can you trust yourself. Only when you perceive reality around you 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN
can you come to terms with reality and trust your ability to do so. When you are 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN
will with equanimity and harmony, you can indeed trust life, and therefore you can relate well to 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN
the opposite sex. A great inner freedom and trust, born out of an objective, realistic attitude releases 123 LIBERATION AND PEACE BY OVERCOMING FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN
and therefore the stream of being, do not trust the passing of time. They hold on with 123 LIBERATION AND PEACE BY OVERCOMING FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN
both pride and self-will indicate a lack of trust; then fear makes you believe that the final 123 LIBERATION AND PEACE BY OVERCOMING FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN
you have the tools, and you can safely trust them to work -- you know that from 126 CONTACT WITH THE LIFE FORCE
of the unknown, fear of pain, fear of trust, fear of letting go of control, fear of 127 EVOLUTION'S FOUR STAGES: AUTOMATIC REFLEXES, AWARENESS, UNDERSTANDING, KNOWING
after fence, you will emanate a current of trust which will have its positive effect. In other 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES
you build a new condition. Such expression of trust is possible after experiencing again and again your 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES
must fulfill itself will bring its proof. The trust you send out must come back to you 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES
and result further in the inability to either trust the self or God. The balance between the 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES
entrusting yourself to this creative process. You then trust your ability to fulfill your role, and you 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES
your ability to fulfill your role, and you trust these powers to do theirs. The more you 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES
these powers to do theirs. The more you trust, the better results you will have, so that 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES
have, so that you have more reason to trust, and a benign cycle is established. Moreover, it 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES
ready for. You often despair and cease to trust, because having ignored the period of growth, you 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES
at work all around you. You will not trust the growing principle any less because it requires 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES
her destiny, the ability to give over in trust to greater forces must be at least potentially 130 FINDING TRUE ABUNDANCE BY GOING THROUGH YOUR FEAR
will find a deep harmony and reason to trust your innermost self. The creative forces, the positive 131 INTERACTION BETWEEN EXPRESSION AND IMPRESSION
letting go that can happen only when you trust your innermost self as an integral part of 132 THE FUNCTION OF THE EGO IN RELATIONSHIP TO THE REAL SELF
selfwill and therefore unable to let go and trust in God, is where my ego is overdeveloped 132 THE FUNCTION OF THE EGO IN RELATIONSHIP TO THE REAL SELF
see that you become strong. You will then trust yourself. As you do so, the innermost self 132 THE FUNCTION OF THE EGO IN RELATIONSHIP TO THE REAL SELF
Being part of life and creation, you will trust them all. Your distrust now prevents you from 132 THE FUNCTION OF THE EGO IN RELATIONSHIP TO THE REAL SELF
you can adequately reach out only if you trust that it can happen, and let it happen 132 THE FUNCTION OF THE EGO IN RELATIONSHIP TO THE REAL SELF
one perceives reality in truth, one does not trust or distrust where it is inappropriate to do 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF
destructive conditions. Hence in these areas love and trust do exist. Only in isolated spots does the 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF
in you which you have every reason to trust. This, my friends, is a very subtle pretense 136 THE ILLUSORY FEAR OF THE SELF
You cannot emerge from any difficulty if you trust the outer mind exclusively. Let the outer mind 137 BALANCE OF INNER AND OUTER CONTROL
it will truly fill you with security and trust. Trust in yourself and in the life process 137 BALANCE OF INNER AND OUTER CONTROL
will truly fill you with security and trust. Trust in yourself and in the life process. Ask 137 BALANCE OF INNER AND OUTER CONTROL
With a completely constructive psyche, the personality can trust its spontaneous, unchecked, free expressions. It can give 138 THE HUMAN PREDICAMENT OF DESIRE FOR, AND FEAR OF, CLOSENESS
laws, to correct the impairment -- when you trust this healing natural force as you do your 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION
go appears frightening. It is a question of trust. As long as you do not have a 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION
long as you do not have a deep trust in yourself, you cannot trust the universal forces 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION
have a deep trust in yourself, you cannot trust the universal forces. By letting go of the 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION
an individual and will find yourself again. The trust in the self grows commensurately with the giving 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION
consciousness. This fear can be met only when trust exists -- primarily trust in the self. This 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION
be met only when trust exists -- primarily trust in the self. This trust cannot be established 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION
exists -- primarily trust in the self. This trust cannot be established as long as the personality 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION
outer ego has become too strong. Too much trust has been placed in it, in a distorted 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION
in it, in a distorted way. Meanwhile, insufficient trust is given to other levels of personality, which 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION
work, whether consciously or unconsciously, there must be trust. The more positive and the fewer negative fields 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO
your human psyche, the greater must be your trust in the energy fields which create your life 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO
independently of your volitional ego. The more such trust exists, the less problematic will it be to 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO
need. This is the only way in which trust in life, in self, and in God can 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO
with its tight control if there is no trust? And how can trust in the universe be 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO
if there is no trust? And how can trust in the universe be established in any other 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO
undesirable and painful patterns? To say you must trust in a faraway God outside of you is 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO
fields, you will already know in principle that trust is justified, that underneath these negative fields there 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO
ego possible. This, my friends, is how integration, trust, and the relaxed state of the inner, richer 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO
into the unitive state definitely manifests in increasing trust in the self, in life. Growth also brings 144 THE PROCESS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GROWING
from your most intuitive being. And you must trust your intellect to avoid the typical dualistic confusion 144 THE PROCESS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GROWING
You are deeply convinced of your truth and trust it; you feel deserving and hence do not 145 RESPONDING TO THE CALL OF LIFE
total harmony with reality and thus have abiding trust in certain areas of life, resulting in a 146 POSITIVE CONCEPT OF LIFE-FEARLESSNESS TO LOVE-BALANCE BETWEEN ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY
will hold no threat of helplessness, since you trust yourself and life. All this rests upon the 146 POSITIVE CONCEPT OF LIFE-FEARLESSNESS TO LOVE-BALANCE BETWEEN ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY
- hidden or overt -- one does not trust in the ultimate good of one's own personality 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE
it. This doubt results from your reluctance to trust your feelings. QUESTION: How can a person who 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE
turn from love to fear and hostility, from trust to distrust, and so on. Finally, the negative 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT

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