| Uncertainties...............8 | |
| to God with all the little problems and uncertainties. You are prone to letting the uncertainties ferment | 13 POSITIVE THINKING: THE RIGHT AND THE WRONG KIND |
| and uncertainties. You are prone to letting the uncertainties ferment in your feelings and create disorder in | 13 POSITIVE THINKING: THE RIGHT AND THE WRONG KIND |
| find out why, and investigate what motives and uncertainties block your inner will. This will shed an | 64 OUTER WILL AND INNER WILL -- MISCONCEPTION ABOUT SELFISHNESS |
| is thought to be a defense against your uncertainties, your fears, your vulnerabilities. Only when you find | 65 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| to some degree, without compulsions, without fears, without uncertainties, feeling at ease with life and people. QUESTION | 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS |
| so necessary obtain freedom, to lose inhibitions and uncertainties, and allow the real self to emerge. But | 77 SELF-CONFIDENCE: ITS TRUE ORIGIN AND WHAT PROHIBITS IT |
| You wish to have your fears, anxieties and uncertainties assuaged from the outside. But if this ever | 115 PERCEPTION, DETERMINATION, LOVE AS ASPECTS OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| the personality's unresolved problems, insecurity, guilts and doubts, uncertainties and contradictions. The issue itself may warrant justified | 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF |
| Uncertainty.................49 | |
| anticlimax. If you are not sure, take this uncertainty, voice your question clearly, and ask for truth | 13 POSITIVE THINKING: THE RIGHT AND THE WRONG KIND |
| one of this earth life's rules, that the uncertainty also has to be accepted. This includes the | 32 DECISION-MAKING |
| What do I really want? What does my uncertainty, my indecision actually mean? Doesn't it mean that | 40 MORE ON IMAGE-FINDING: A SUMMARY |
| unable to cope with. Emotional life necessarily carries uncertainty and risk, whereas the rational type tries to | 43 THREE BASIC PERSONALITY TYPES: REASON, WILL, EMOTION |
| investigate the reasons for the hesitation and the uncertainty. Self-punishment for hidden wrong motives is only one | 56 CAPACITY TO WISH -- HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY MOTIVES IN DESIRE |
| certainty is ever as hard to bear as uncertainty. Let me tell you, my friends, that you | 56 CAPACITY TO WISH -- HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY MOTIVES IN DESIRE |
| anything to blame himself for. Yet a deep uncertainty remains. Why? You on this path who have | 57 THE MASS IMAGE OF SELF-IMPORTANCE |
| surface, you are bound to find the same uncertainty and doubt. In either case, you will be | 64 OUTER WILL AND INNER WILL -- MISCONCEPTION ABOUT SELFISHNESS |
| be too weak. They have to have the uncertainty to the extent that they still have to | 66 SHAME OF THE HIGHER SELF |
| awareness, and therefore your self-respect. It will eliminate uncertainty so that when the right situation is at | 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING |
| self, your intuitive nature manifests, there is no uncertainty in you, no doubt about your right reaction | 77 SELF-CONFIDENCE: ITS TRUE ORIGIN AND WHAT PROHIBITS IT |
| is illusion, or untruth, there must be constant uncertainty, tension, anxiety, struggle, and doubt. A part of | 77 SELF-CONFIDENCE: ITS TRUE ORIGIN AND WHAT PROHIBITS IT |
| great, courageous step to face your unbelief, your uncertainty, and your fear, and come to terms with | 81 CONFLICTS IN THE WORLD OF DUALITY |
| truly become strong, from knowing and accepting the uncertainty of death in small ways, every day. This | 81 CONFLICTS IN THE WORLD OF DUALITY |
| will meet it in full awareness of my uncertainty. I am now aware that I still fear | 81 CONFLICTS IN THE WORLD OF DUALITY |
| understanding of its own individuality, from a general uncertainty in the atmosphere or in the personality of | 86 THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION IN CONFLICT |
| and certain. The mature person will accept life's uncertainty and cope with it. The immature person will | 96 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; COMMENTS ON LAZINESS AS SYMPTOM OF SELF-ALIENATION |
| of functioning on the emotional level breeds an uncertainty so that one is sometimes too active when | 96 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; COMMENTS ON LAZINESS AS SYMPTOM OF SELF-ALIENATION |
| is also something else responsible for your present uncertainty. Investigate the motivations, both healthy and unhealthy, and | 97 PERFECTIONISM OBSTRUCTS HAPPINESS -- MANIPULATION OF EMOTIONS |
| feelings; this in turn results in guilt, fear, uncertainty, anger, resentment, helpless rage, and confused fluctuation between | 107 THREE ASPECTS THAT PREVENT LOVING |
| humanity as a whole the result is strife, uncertainty, unrest, and the absence of peace. For the | 108 FUNDAMENTAL GUILT FOR NOT LOVING -- OBLIGATIONS |
| selfish motives, by ambiguous, confused, contradictory emotions, by uncertainty or fear, or the slightest gnawing feeling of | 109 SPIRITUAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH THROUGH RESTITUTION FOR REAL GUILT |
| or an evasion, an illusion, under which fear, uncertainty and many other negative attitudes slumber. All this | 110 HOPE AND FAITH AND OTHER KEY CONCEPTS DISCUSSED IN ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS |
| more often to such periods of depression, anxiety, uncertainty, and disharmony, and if you do not pay | 112 HUMANITYS RELATIONSHIP TO TIME |
| struggle there is no anxiety, no fear, no uncertainty, no doubt. Whenever you struggle for an apparently | 114 STRUGGLE: HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY |
| you can no longer avoid confronting your inner uncertainty. You must raise questions you have never dared | 115 PERCEPTION, DETERMINATION, LOVE AS ASPECTS OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| security by pursuing wrong values and by fearing uncertainty that need not be feared. You often artificially | 115 PERCEPTION, DETERMINATION, LOVE AS ASPECTS OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| necessarily wrong, this belief eventually makes it wrong. Uncertainty, fear, guilt and shame about the existence of | 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION |
| express your abilities and talents without conflict and uncertainty. It takes a little more insight and understanding | 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION |
| in individuals who are filled with fear and uncertainty. When inner problems remain unsolved, as you know | 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS |
| goodness means deprivation? In both attitudes, guilt and uncertainty are inevitable. The winner makes strenuous demands on | 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES |
| yet simultaneously accept the fear. Where there is uncertainty about what the future will bring, there is | 130 FINDING TRUE ABUNDANCE BY GOING THROUGH YOUR FEAR |
| you gain strength and self-confidence. Where you felt uncertainty and guilt as you experienced friction with another | 140 CONFLICT OF POSITIVE VERSUS NEGATIVE ORIENTED PLEASURE AS THE ORIGIN OF PAIN |
| hostile aggression to assuage your self-contempt for your uncertainty. Whatever you did, however you responded with your | 140 CONFLICT OF POSITIVE VERSUS NEGATIVE ORIENTED PLEASURE AS THE ORIGIN OF PAIN |
| Then ask yourself where you are unsure. The uncertainty underlying your present truth must be brought out | 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS |
| connected you become with something that removes all uncertainty and all conflict, the more you will feel | 152 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO AND THE UNIVERSAL POWER |
| would be experienced with pangs of hesitation, doubt, uncertainty and guilt -- even if negation is healthy | 164 FURTHER ASPECTS OF POLARITY -- SELFISHNESS |
| in every human being who experiences feelings of uncertainty, fear, insecurity, guilt, weakness, doubt, negativity, inadequacy, and | 174 SELF-ESTEEM |
| an indirect one. You can certainly sense shyness, uncertainty, insecurity, apprehension about being rejected or criticized, as | 174 SELF-ESTEEM |
| a maze of falseness and confusion in which uncertainty, defensiveness, and weakness may make you either retreat | 180 THE SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIP |
| where you shift guilt on others. Fear and uncertainty will make it impossible, under such conditions, to | 180 THE SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIP |
| appears in the form of pain, difficulties, upheaval, uncertainty, or merely the insecurity that comes from starting | 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS |
| accustomed shore and float momentarily in what seems uncertainty. But you will not mind this. You will | 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS |
| Inwardly, however, people do rebel against the momentary uncertainty of stepping into an apparent vacuum created after | 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD |
| uncertain before, where you needed to defend your uncertainty, where you were truly groping in the dark | 232 BEING VALUES VERSUS APPEARANCE VALUES -- SELF-IDENTIFICATION |
| are wrong in wanting it. You flounder in uncertainty. When you have a deep, sincere commitment to | 232 BEING VALUES VERSUS APPEARANCE VALUES -- SELF-IDENTIFICATION |
| need not invest in a waiting period of uncertainty. You speak the negative belief and it occurs | 236 THE SUPERSTITION OF PESSIMISM |
| some of them might be, you suffer the uncertainty that comes from hiding from yourself. Thus you | 240 ASPECTS OF THE ANATOMY OF LOVE: SELF-LOVE, STRUCTURE, FREEDOM |
| the courage to go through a tunnel of uncertainty. You need to take the risk to allow | 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS |
| Unchallenged................3 | |
| of the unconscious. If left alone, untouched, and unchallenged, the obstructions of the no-current do not manifest | 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS |
| dissolve the soul substance still hardened by preconceived, unchallenged, and even unarticulated convictions, by insistence and tight | 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS |
| that create the words you speak -- the unchallenged, unquestioned thoughts you utter within your own mind | 233 THE POWER OF THE WORD |
| Unchaneled..................3 | |
| would have to live according to the most unchaneled and primitive instincts if I wanted to realize | 82 THE CONQUEST OF DUALITY SYMBOLIZED IN THE LIFE AND DEATH OF JESUS |
| a priori. So the situation is hopeless. These unchaneled, primitive instincts are not more conducive to the | 82 THE CONQUEST OF DUALITY SYMBOLIZED IN THE LIFE AND DEATH OF JESUS |
| in a much higher form than the primitive, unchaneled instincts. This heightened pleasure includes the physical level | 82 THE CONQUEST OF DUALITY SYMBOLIZED IN THE LIFE AND DEATH OF JESUS |
| Unchangeable................16 | |
| the true state of things. The form is unchangeable and yet in constant flux, since everything in | 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE |
| nor circumstances, nothing at all. Imagine a wheel, unchangeable in its basic form, but constantly turning. At | 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE |
| and form of death, are determined by an unchangeable destiny? ANSWER: No, it is not correct. As | 34 PREPARATION FOR REINCARNATION |
| very nature flexibility, in the final analysis, is unchangeable, yet never static. QUESTION: The word fear has | 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING |
| been unreal, for a reality is permanent and unchangeable. Only an illusion loses intensity as time goes | 82 THE CONQUEST OF DUALITY SYMBOLIZED IN THE LIFE AND DEATH OF JESUS |
| Deep inside, you often rebel against whatever is unchangeable in your world merely because no perfection can | 97 PERFECTIONISM OBSTRUCTS HAPPINESS -- MANIPULATION OF EMOTIONS |
| oneself. The divine attributes and eternal values are unchangeable in themselves, but their application keeps changing. It | 117 SHAME: A LEGACY OF CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES, EVEN FAVORABLE ONES |
| unacceptable categories, and see its primitive manifestation as unchangeable rather than a temporary stage. The childhood phase | 119 MOVEMENT, CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPERIENCE: PLEASURE, THE ESSENCE OF LIFE |
| static, like a hard object made of an unchangeable substance. This fear is justified in a way | 136 THE ILLUSORY FEAR OF THE SELF |
| and destructive substance you fear in yourself is unchangeable only as long as you do not wish | 136 THE ILLUSORY FEAR OF THE SELF |
| convinced that life itself is a certain fixed, unchangeable thing, life must turn out to be exactly | 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE |
| condition. It is no more real, true and unchangeable than the level of what you believe exists | 162 THREE LEVELS OF REALITY FOR INNER GUIDANCE |
| anything when you believe you are a fixed, unchangeable blob. You know that according to your belief | 174 SELF-ESTEEM |
| laws according to which what is fixed and unchangeable is secure. The laws that pertain to this | 224 CREATIVE EMPTINESS |
| even in your divided consciousness, you find the unchangeable unity: as you do not give, you cannot | 233 THE POWER OF THE WORD |
| bad you will find one day an ultimate, unchangeable level of truth in which all is good | 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE |