| Trusted.....................30 | |
| on an idealized self, which cannot really be trusted, and therefore weakens you. The freedom of shedding | 84 LOVE, POWER, SERENITY AS DIVINE ATTRIBUTES AND AS DISTORTIONS |
| change in one's personality is rarely to be trusted. On the other hand, it may mean great | 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| the natural flow; the emotional life is not trusted to function organically and not encouraged to grow | 97 PERFECTIONISM OBSTRUCTS HAPPINESS -- MANIPULATION OF EMOTIONS |
| that the final reality is not to be trusted. Cosmic reality is embedded in your deep unconscious | 123 LIBERATION AND PEACE BY OVERCOMING FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN |
| self is unreasonable, for nature can be wholly trusted. If nature seems like an enemy, it is | 132 THE FUNCTION OF THE EGO IN RELATIONSHIP TO THE REAL SELF |
| negative fields there is something that can be trusted and activated by your outer mind, will, and | 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO |
| be untrue, the same self-operative power can be trusted. Instead, your solution is to never trust any | 153 THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES |
| new way why the involuntary processes can be trusted. The words I will speak now are designed | 153 THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES |
| the only way the involuntary processes can be trusted is by realizing that they are self-regulating. They | 153 THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES |
| a wonderful self-regulating mechanism that can be utterly trusted. To the degree you let go and give | 155 FEAR OF SELF -- GIVING AND RECEIVING |
| of being annihilated and dissolved if you ever trusted the flow of the universal forces and went | 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY |
| self. If the superior universal forces are not trusted, an ego that gives itself up has nothing | 161 UNCONSCIOUS NEGATIVITY ENDANGERS SURRENDER OF EGO TO INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES |
| know that life is good and can be trusted. All this, and more exists within you already | 176 OVERCOMING NEGATIVITY |
| It is good; it is to be utterly trusted. It means that there is ongoing life, self-awareness | 199 THE MEANING OF THE EGO AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE |
| the innate belief that the world cannot be trusted and the only way the self can protect | 202 PSYCHIC INTERACTION OF NEGATIVITY |
| universe, as the universe is supposed to be trusted? If you distrust pain you distrust the universe | 206 DESIRE: CREATIVE OR DESTRUCTIVE |
| an ever-increasing living reality that can be absolutely trusted. It is unfailing in its lawful process. But | 208 THE INNATE HUMAN CAPACITY TO CREATE |
| joy. At first, the divine will is not trusted. It is confused with untrustworthy parental authority, which | 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE |
| at work here. The little, limited ego is trusted, while the greater divine self is negated. This | 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD |
| in your terms -- that can be wholly trusted. Thus you don't need to toy in a | 215 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS CONTINUED -- PROCESS IN THE NOW |
| you and thus following your process can be trusted, while you despair about your constant disappointments, refusing | 218 THE EVOLUTIONARY PROCESS |
| blind resistance, by fear of change, but is trusted and honestly accepted, then these negative manifestations will | 225 EVOLUTIONARY STAGES OF INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS |
| no longer induce fear. When the universe is trusted, difference always possesses a special attraction. When you | 229 WOMAN AND MAN IN THE NEW AGE |
| be all right; that she shouldn't fear. She trusted and gave us this most beautiful gift. I | 235 THE ANATOMY OF CONTRACTION |
| life, the world, God, how can they be trusted in anything? The ground seems to slip away | 247 THE MASS IMAGES OF JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY |
| Then you can say, No one should be trusted. I must always be on guard. You all | 254 SURRENDER |
| see who should and who should not be trusted and followed. Then you can shed your selfhood | 254 SURRENDER |
| trust and those who are not to be trusted. Where do your intense feelings go? Your positive | 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS |
| precisely toward those who are not to be trusted, while you view with suspicion those who encourage | 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS |
| know which part of you deserves to be trusted. Only too often you want to insist that | 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS |
| Trustful....................10 | |
| any given area of life, they are fearless, trustful, and positive, and to the extent they consequently | 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE |
| the less he or she fears this total, trustful surrender. Such an individual experiences the greatest amount | 154 PULSATION OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| attitude of letting be is one of patient, trustful waiting, of allowing a ripening process come to | 169 THE MASCULINE AND FEMININE PRINCIPLES IN THE CREATIVE PROCESS |
| pleasure is deep, whose attitude to life is trustful, positive, and expanding. They will find it comparatively | 170 FEAR OF BLISS VERSUS LONGING FOR IT -- THE ENERGY CENTERS |
| fear, alienation, distrust, and hostility, to an open, trustful, truthful, and loving state, the energy centers open | 170 FEAR OF BLISS VERSUS LONGING FOR IT -- THE ENERGY CENTERS |
| needing to stay in control. It implies a trustful, accepting attitude toward one's unconscious, with all its | 172 THE LIFE ENERGY CENTERS |
| as you repeatedly experience this truth, the more trustful, relaxed, positive, creative, and generous you become. There | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| compatible with life's nature -- a relaxed, confident, trustful state. This attitude renounces special treatment; it is | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| of flexible desire, in a stream of soft trustful waiting, for the truth to reveal itself as | 206 DESIRE: CREATIVE OR DESTRUCTIVE |
| humans as isolated ego aspects is to learn trustful patience, flowing with the stream, unwillful receptivity. Memory | 208 THE INNATE HUMAN CAPACITY TO CREATE |
| Trusting....................43 | |
| if you first establish the reason for not trusting yourself. And this, in turn, can happen only | 66 SHAME OF THE HIGHER SELF |
| you will develop into a strong self-responsible being, trusting in your own capacity to obtain what you | 88 RELIGION: TRUE AND FALSE |
| more secure you must become, and the more trusting you will be in the nature of the | 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES |
| choice between either disregarding these creative powers and trusting the outer mind and will, which cannot get | 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES |
| which cannot get you very far, or not trusting the self at all, and externalizing the universal | 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES |
| float, observing what is coming up. This selfhood, trusting your soul movements, will exist in the measure | 131 INTERACTION BETWEEN EXPRESSION AND IMPRESSION |
| ego. That is, you have to give up trusting the ego exclusively, and use it as a | 145 RESPONDING TO THE CALL OF LIFE |
| the same substance; you cannot trust yourself without trusting life. If you distrust yourself on some level | 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT |
| issue of cosmic union with another person, of trusting and following one's own deep instincts and consequently | 149 COSMIC PULL TOWARD UNION -- FRUSTRATION |
| ANSWER: You forsake the natural law by not trusting in the benign nature of your feelings. You | 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS |
| fear of letting go of ego control and trusting the flow of involuntary processes, of spontaneous feelings | 153 THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES |
| only when its attitudes are loving, generous, open, trusting, as well as realistic and self-assertive. All of | 161 UNCONSCIOUS NEGATIVITY ENDANGERS SURRENDER OF EGO TO INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES |
| you cannot possibly express this greater power. Not trusting the universe, not ever wanting to risk, is | 168 TWO BASIC WAYS OF LIFE: TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE CENTER |
| you want, and where you ungenerously withhold from trusting and risking. That is the only way out | 168 TWO BASIC WAYS OF LIFE: TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE CENTER |
| by letting be, by waiting for fruition, by trusting the forces set in motion? Your own intuitive | 169 THE MASCULINE AND FEMININE PRINCIPLES IN THE CREATIVE PROCESS |
| movements. As you all know, this kind of trusting openness is most difficult for all human beings | 172 THE LIFE ENERGY CENTERS |
| you can let go in a spirit of trusting expectation, your necessary momentary loss will soon turn | 172 THE LIFE ENERGY CENTERS |
| other. If you can let go in the trusting spirit that says, If I cannot have it | 172 THE LIFE ENERGY CENTERS |
| both a patient letting go and a waiting, trusting expectancy. You have to find the right answers | 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE |
| pay attention to them in a relaxed and trusting way. This is a vital part of the | 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS |
| life's essence is generous, you will be open, trusting, and generous yourself -- generous in your trust | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| I recapitulate: your compatibility with life lies in trusting it and building on this trust; in knowing | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| life in this area, you are relaxed, unfearful, trusting. You are not easily threatened or frightened. You | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| this, my friends, the time will come when trusting life will no longer sound like a vague | 182 PROCESS OF MEDITATION (MEDITATION FOR THREE VOICES: EGO, LOWER SELF, HIGHER SELF) |
| for the change to take place, in a trusting, confident, and patient way. This is the absolute | 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS |
| ego committing itself to wanting the change, and trusting in the processes of the involuntary spiritual self | 195 IDENTIFICATION WITH THE SPIRITUAL SELF TO OVERCOME NEGATIVE INTENTIONALITY |
| this possible. Wherever peace, fulfillment, light, hope, and trusting closeness to your intimate friends are lacking, take | 196 COMMITMENT: CAUSE AND EFFECT |
| the goodness of the universe. Because it resists trusting the life process, this consciousness generates ill will | 197 ENERGY AND CONSCIOUSNESS IN DISTORTION: EVIL |
| you make room for and try out a trusting attitude. If you merely admit your distrust, without | 198 TRANSITION TO POSITIVE INTENTIONALITY |
| thinking, so that you cannot possibly trust your trusting? Do you want whatever it is so badly | 208 THE INNATE HUMAN CAPACITY TO CREATE |
| and have begun to let go. Instead of trusting the letting go process, people trust their own | 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD |
| process. Renew the daily choice and commitment to trusting the movement of that process. Follow it and | 218 THE EVOLUTIONARY PROCESS |
| divine reality, what do you have to lose trusting in it? You would find nothing but what | 221 FAITH AND DOUBT IN TRUTH OR DISTORTION |
| years to come you will become proficient in trusting total surrender to the God within every day | 223 THE ERA OF THE NEW AGE AND NEW CONSCIOUSNESS |
| God. You need to be willing, pliable, flexible, trusting and forever ready for another change you had | 224 CREATIVE EMPTINESS |
| You create the distortion by not feeling, not trusting, and not following the course of the inner | 225 EVOLUTIONARY STAGES OF INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS |
| temporary smaller order of your little mind and trusting that you will find the larger order of | 228 BALANCE |
| to retain the state you are in, not trusting that its good aspects cannot ever be lost | 241 DYNAMICS OF MOVEMENT AND RESISTANCE TO ITS NATURE |
| more complete, less fraught with resistance, and more trusting. The surrender of your will to God's will | 244 BE IN THE WORLD BUT NOT OF THE WORLD -- THE EVIL OF INERTIA |
| result, or the effect, of holding back from trusting God and giving over to Him. You may | 245 CAUSE AND EFFECT ON VARIOUS LEVELS OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| have always existed. Only after your accepting and trusting the new truths did they become incorporated into | 246 TRADITION: ITS DIVINE AND DISTORTED ASPECTS |
| to God with all of yourself and to trusting His will. The resistance is perpetuated by your | 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY |
| surrender to those whom you love. This means trusting, giving them the benefit of the doubt, being | 254 SURRENDER |