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resilient elasticity. Over-tender soul-stuff causes both conscious and unconscious pain. Since the effect is bound to be 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS
here we are dealing with very subtle and unconscious reactions that can be verified only if and 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS
I am now referring mainly to the hidden, unconscious demands that exist in you without your being 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS
and the soul? ANSWER: The soul is the unconscious mind. The unconscious motivations, attitudes, driving forces, and 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS
ANSWER: The soul is the unconscious mind. The unconscious motivations, attitudes, driving forces, and inclinations are from 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS
the soul and the deeper regions of the unconscious self belong to the real spiritual being and 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS
at home in the deeper regions of the unconscious self. However, the unconscious is only a part 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS
deeper regions of the unconscious self. However, the unconscious is only a part of the soul, much 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS
good results either if they are undermined by unconscious, destructive motives. Hence, a ruthless person may not 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS
feel imprisoned in a fragment of reality. The unconscious still has a memory of the great experience 112 HUMANITYS RELATIONSHIP TO TIME
mutual exchange in relationships. Beneath the inner and unconscious refusal to cut ties with protective authority lies 113 IDENTIFICATION WITH THE SELF
does not want to emulate, can, on an unconscious level, also be identified with. In one's very 113 IDENTIFICATION WITH THE SELF
In short, this entire preoccupation, though very often unconscious, may be a negative identification. The tie to 113 IDENTIFICATION WITH THE SELF
know how your determination, is limited by your unconscious misconceptions. To the degree you are capable of 115 PERCEPTION, DETERMINATION, LOVE AS ASPECTS OF CONSCIOUSNESS
various forms. You may through a conscious or unconscious insistence expect that others bend to your will 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE
must be questioned, stated and restated. Your automatic, unconscious reactions must be investigated as to the meaning 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE
confusion sets in. Since all this is an unconscious process into which discrimination and reason cannot enter 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE
are not allowed to unfold because you are unconscious of the fact that their present form is 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE
who would never dream that they harbor similar unconscious attitudes. The destructive influence of this factor often 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE
does nonetheless exist. In all these confusions of unconscious ideas, he thwarts his masculinity in its natural 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE
consideration? ANSWER: Yes, indeed. This may be absolutely unconscious, for it may be diametrically opposed to one's 117 SHAME: A LEGACY OF CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES, EVEN FAVORABLE ONES
you will discover little by little your personal unconscious misconceptions, making abundantly clear how they create the 118 DUALITY THROUGH ILLUSION -- TRANSFERENCE
not identical. Even if this happens on an unconscious level, it is helpful, but then one is 118 DUALITY THROUGH ILLUSION -- TRANSFERENCE
envy and vindictiveness, these trends fester in the unconscious, too. You can grow out of these emotions 119 MOVEMENT, CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPERIENCE: PLEASURE, THE ESSENCE OF LIFE
are stages between these extremes, either overt or unconscious, so that the personality battles blindly against both 119 MOVEMENT, CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPERIENCE: PLEASURE, THE ESSENCE OF LIFE
permeate the atmosphere and the adults' conscious and unconscious thinking. The result of these labels is precisely 119 MOVEMENT, CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPERIENCE: PLEASURE, THE ESSENCE OF LIFE
guilt, shame, and fear fixate them in the unconscious psychic life; it becomes impossible to relate to 119 MOVEMENT, CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPERIENCE: PLEASURE, THE ESSENCE OF LIFE
personality lacks integration, wholeness and union due to unconscious divisions. In the course of your self- exploration 120 THE INDIVIDUAL AND HUMANITY
and senseless as opposite aims within one individual's unconscious. It is just as destructive and wasteful. Humanity 120 THE INDIVIDUAL AND HUMANITY
groups and their aims will represent the entity's unconscious infantile, erroneous, short-sighted and destructive elements. But the 120 THE INDIVIDUAL AND HUMANITY
levels: the outer conscious, the semi-conscious and the unconscious. The moment you have penetrated the layers of 120 THE INDIVIDUAL AND HUMANITY
expense of others is the result of erroneous, unconscious concepts, limited understanding and lack of self-awareness. For 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION
I would also advise that you examine your unconscious motivations with respect to this question. You might 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION
sex force as something wrong, regardless of how unconscious this feeling may be, they must fear their 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN
wish at present. Your blind needs issue blind, unconscious demands which are often quite impossible to fulfill 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN
in yourself. Apart from the frequent unreasonableness of unconscious excessive demands on your part, it may also 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN
of others. Do you not know that your unconscious excessive demands make you prone to the unconscious 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN
unconscious excessive demands make you prone to the unconscious excessive demands of others? And these two forces 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN
disharmonious mood will so often yield information about unconscious needs and demands, either your own or those 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN
connection between these three: fear of one's own unconscious, the fear of love with the opposite sex 123 LIBERATION AND PEACE BY OVERCOMING FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN
hidden areas are not always covered up and unconscious -- they are often right in front of 123 LIBERATION AND PEACE BY OVERCOMING FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN
Take first the barrier between consciousness and the unconscious: pride. It bars the way because you may 123 LIBERATION AND PEACE BY OVERCOMING FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN
trusted. Cosmic reality is embedded in your deep unconscious as the stream of cosmic events. If you 123 LIBERATION AND PEACE BY OVERCOMING FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN
back. If you look at your conscious and unconscious attitudes toward the passage of time, toward life 123 LIBERATION AND PEACE BY OVERCOMING FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN
therefore in God! 124. THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS Greetings, my dearest friends. Blessings for every one 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
most powerful aspect in your life is the unconscious. Everything favorable, pleasurable, advantageous, as well as your 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
unfavorable patterns -- all are determined by your unconscious thinking and feeling. This comprises a great deal 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
by nothing else but the governing force of unconscious factors. The unconscious is much stronger than the 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
but the governing force of unconscious factors. The unconscious is much stronger than the conscious mind because 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
erroneous outlooks. It is often forgotten that the unconscious not only harbors petrified wrong conclusions, destructive behavior 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
let out of their hiding place -- the unconscious. Then, and then only, will all the productive 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
slightly frightening and yet exhilarating reality of your unconscious, you will begin to have an inkling of 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
and truly aware of the power of your unconscious and how it still governs you in your 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
and to interpret the language of your personal unconscious. To do so requires a certain technique, the 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
same applies to the language of your personal unconscious mind. And it is just as possible to 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
personal life to know the language of your unconscious than the knowledge of a dozen foreign earth 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
also the learning of the language of the unconscious. When you do so, you are bound to 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
yes- current is stronger and blots out the unconscious no-current. The more the latter is squelched in 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
really have to master the language of the unconscious. Let us assume you wish for a certain 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
fulfillment and in your pathwork you have discovered unconscious misconceptions, false guilts, and destructive attitudes that prohibit 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
these mechanisms is learning the language of the unconscious. This is a successful translation of it. No 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
to stir up the petrified part of the unconscious. If left alone, untouched, and unchallenged, the obstructions 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
in the pathwork. To observe productively what the unconscious expresses, it is important to separate the healthy 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
convinced that to understand what occurs in your unconscious means merely finding hitherto unknown elements. You expect 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
vital part of learning the language of your unconscious. I will now not discuss dream interpretation, which 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
observing it. When the petrified part of the unconscious is sufficiently badgered -- partly from the petrification 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
often used. Through establishing contact with the hidden unconscious and understanding the language of your unconscious obstructions 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
hidden unconscious and understanding the language of your unconscious obstructions, you develop third perceptive organs and forms 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
as on what misconceptions it is based. Your unconscious speaks steadily, my friends. It speaks without your 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
you are successful in communicating with your own unconscious and understanding its language, you will establish a 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
connection with a deeper, wiser part of your unconscious. It will eventually take over and guide you 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
yet been successful. The helpful part of your unconscious must constantly furnish you with regenerative strength, creative 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
decipher the petrified and destructive part of the unconscious. When you learn to do this with calm 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
communicate consciously with the constructive part of your unconscious, but will also consciously communicate with the unconscious 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
unconscious, but will also consciously communicate with the unconscious of other people. This means a great deal 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
human beings constantly affect one another on their unconscious levels. The communications you are unaware of determine 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
Therefore, when you learn to consciously perceive the unconscious of others, thus understanding your interactions, you will 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
attitudes and facades. You will know what their unconscious says, when they behave in such and such 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
do to you, or fright of your own unconscious. In the last lecture I have discussed your 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
I have discussed your fear of your own unconscious in connection with your fear of letting go 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
death. It is this fear of one's own unconscious that makes the no-current so strong. You will 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
if you verify the fear of your own unconscious. As you lose this fear you will learn 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
will learn to interpret the language of your unconscious. Thus you perfect yourself more and more in 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
turn would be picked up by the patient's unconscious. Fears become burdens, but here the absence of 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
will be no pressure from you on the unconscious of the patient. This will make it easier 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
The mere suggestion that there might be an unconscious contrary striving would have seemed preposterous to you 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT
yes-current. Apart from the opposite desire on an unconscious level, such a yes may come out of 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT
question, such as the obvious one that hitherto unconscious material has now become conscious. This is temporarily 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT
and what they are supposed to avoid is unconscious, there is no way of remedying the situation 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT
shame. Needless to say, all these feelings are unconscious. The no-current is used to avoid the imagined 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT
to convey to all my friends that the unconscious is the more potent force, determining the outcome 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT
but it must be geared to make the unconscious conscious in order to remove all obstacles and 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT
fuller life and hold onto unnecessary hardship. People's unconscious conclusions claim that it is to their disadvantage 126 CONTACT WITH THE LIFE FORCE
of emotional reactions. As long as so many unconscious or half-conscious reactions remain hidden, you are oblivious 126 CONTACT WITH THE LIFE FORCE
false premises. You even fear yourself, your own unconscious mind -- as though it contained a monster 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES
way of stopping. You completely forget that your unconscious mind is the monster; that once the unconscious 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES
unconscious mind is the monster; that once the unconscious is conscious, you are not a slave to 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES
a hazy, unformulated fog is not enough. All unconscious countercurrents, all misconceptions, must be dislodged. I have 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES
tense and strenuous your desire, the more an unconscious countercurrent must exist. Truly and relaxedly wanting the 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES
can only happen when you find and remove unconscious reservations, limitations, doubts, and opposite desires. If you 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES
does not exclude the fact that in your unconscious something says no to it. So, when I 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES
of letting the motion happen automatically, allowing one's unconscious attitude to affect the creative life force, or 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES
out your own consciousness, as well as your unconscious attitudes, concepts, thoughts, and feelings. The truly integrated 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES
constructive or helpful to others, out of the unconscious motive of cheating life, to get more from 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES
you all know the importance of examining your unconscious thoughts and reactions. You all know that taking 131 INTERACTION BETWEEN EXPRESSION AND IMPRESSION
your conscious desire and do not see the unconscious withholding of yourself from the desire, there must 131 INTERACTION BETWEEN EXPRESSION AND IMPRESSION
result of your energies being geared to the unconscious false struggle. Now what to do? Give up 131 INTERACTION BETWEEN EXPRESSION AND IMPRESSION
A compulsion is the direct result of unacknowledged, unconscious feelings and conditions. The more you know yourself 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF
of change as long as the process remains unconscious. Seen in this light, it will be clear 134 THE CONCEPT OF EVIL
through the inner being with giving up the unconscious deliberate numbness. The way to approach the relationship 134 THE CONCEPT OF EVIL
As you proceed in reorienting your until recently unconscious, but now conscious concepts, values, understanding of life 135 MOBILITY IN RELAXATION-SUFFERING THROUGH ATTACHMENT OF LIFE FORCE TO NEGATIVE SITUATIONS
to this conflict. Both of them are mostly unconscious. The first is strict denial so that no 135 MOBILITY IN RELAXATION-SUFFERING THROUGH ATTACHMENT OF LIFE FORCE TO NEGATIVE SITUATIONS
not only of this path but, on an unconscious level, of every living being. The power contained 137 BALANCE OF INNER AND OUTER CONTROL
within. In the first attempts to bring hitherto unconscious destructive material to the surface, the individual often 137 BALANCE OF INNER AND OUTER CONTROL
world and life. Then, when you uncover your unconscious destructiveness, you begin to fear your own unconscious 137 BALANCE OF INNER AND OUTER CONTROL
unconscious destructiveness, you begin to fear your own unconscious, over which you seem to have no control 137 BALANCE OF INNER AND OUTER CONTROL
its aims and thoughts, and the newly discovered unconscious, with its entirely opposite negative aims and thoughts 137 BALANCE OF INNER AND OUTER CONTROL
the usual superficial way of meeting life situations, unconscious destructive aims must fall away. Paying only shallow 138 THE HUMAN PREDICAMENT OF DESIRE FOR, AND FEAR OF, CLOSENESS
in action and conscious thoughts, but in the unconscious emotions -- when the live center is not 139 DEADENING OF THE LIVE CENTER THROUGH MISINTERPRETATION OF REALITY
your own change in awareness with your previous unconscious denial of positive experience, or even your direct 140 CONFLICT OF POSITIVE VERSUS NEGATIVE ORIENTED PLEASURE AS THE ORIGIN OF PAIN
wishes -- constructive or not, no matter how unconscious until now -- must be acknowledged. This is 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION
indicated. To the extent that deliberate destructiveness is unconscious, and therefore cannot be given up, happiness cannot 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION
misconceptions and fears human beings harbor in their unconscious minds. The fear of happiness is directly related 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO
your way through the deep layers of your unconscious where what I say here will apply. There 143 UNITY AND DUALITY
a unified state of mind, regardless of how unconscious and ignorant you may be of it. This 143 UNITY AND DUALITY
thing have a deep longing and a mostly unconscious sense of a different state of mind and 143 UNITY AND DUALITY
by the personality, partly because it is an unconscious yearning for happiness and fulfillment. But let us 143 UNITY AND DUALITY
of this longing occurs partly because it is unconscious -- only a vague feeling deep within the 143 UNITY AND DUALITY
this irrational on a conscious level, on an unconscious level being wrong truly means being dead, for 143 UNITY AND DUALITY
are at variance, this is proof that your unconscious concepts must accord with your actual life experience 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE
area. The moment the correspondence between the hitherto unconscious concepts and feelings and the manifest life experience 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE
To discover the discrepancy between your conscious and unconscious beliefs must always be the first step in 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE
distorted, and where the pleasure/unpleasure dichotomy produces an unconscious fixation of the pleasure experience on a negative 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT
evaluation. True enlightenment can only come when the unconscious interaction of one's inner problem affecting the other 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT
Since all this takes place on a blind, unconscious level, you do not know what you are 149 COSMIC PULL TOWARD UNION -- FRUSTRATION
gain considerable insight into and awareness of your unconscious. I have given you a topic with which 149 COSMIC PULL TOWARD UNION -- FRUSTRATION
of self-realization must deal with the most subtle unconscious soul movements and attitudes because their effect is 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS
grave obstacle to self-realization is that you have unconscious attitudes, opinions, thoughts and feelings which completely contradict 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION
absolutely necessary to take the road into your unconscious in order to realize the power you have 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION
intelligence and power. Once there is no longer unconscious material in you which you fear and shirk 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION
consciousness. The more you succeed in making previously unconscious material conscious and consequently reorienting the faulty reflexes 152 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO AND THE UNIVERSAL POWER
and consequently reorienting the faulty reflexes of previously unconscious material, the closer you come to the reality 152 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO AND THE UNIVERSAL POWER
garment which no one but one's deepest, usually unconscious self knows of. This protective garment anesthetizes one 152 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO AND THE UNIVERSAL POWER
not to feel. This resolve is often totally unconscious, so that one is disconnected from it and 152 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO AND THE UNIVERSAL POWER

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