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manner, you will not only find wrong and unfulfillable desires in you but conflicting desires as well 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL
that knows very well that these wishes are unfulfillable. This knowledge creates fear, since the self-will is 30 SELF-WILL, PRIDE AND FEAR
comprehending that, in this form, the wishes are unfulfillable. At the same time, on an equally deep 132 THE FUNCTION OF THE EGO IN RELATIONSHIP TO THE REAL SELF
 
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everybody wants this, whether knowingly or not. All unfulfilled longing is basically nothing else but the wish 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE
be inwardly unhappy, plagued by problems, and feel unfulfilled even when successful and doing some good. Unfortunately 10 MALE AND FEMALE INCARNATIONS: THEIR RHYTHMS AND CAUSES
in your life: perhaps a desire that is unfulfilled, or some problem big or small. Take your 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH
not bear a grudge because your needs were unfulfilled; instead, realize clearly what your decision has been 32 DECISION-MAKING
best a compromise leaving you with a gnawing, unfulfilled longing. At this point the relationship turns static 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX
may certainly fulfill something together, but a great unfulfilled need will always lurk in their souls. Since 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX
from the superficial and selfish motives of your unfulfilled desire for partnership, there must also be an 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX
from the superficial and selfish motives of your unfulfilled desire for partnership, there must also be an 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX
an imperfect kind of love, leaving the child unfulfilled. Now, if the self-will- current goes into certain 54 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
only partly conscious of the inner sadness, the unfulfilled longing, and of your struggle within to cover 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED
shell in which you find yourself lonely and unfulfilled. The nagging, gnawing voice of your higher conscience 71 REALITY AND ILLUSION CONCENTRATION EXERCISES
possible. As long as the hurt, disappointment, and unfulfilled needs of your early years remain unconscious, you 73 COMPULSION TO RECREATE AND OVERCOME CHILDHOOD HURTS
basic needs, no understanding that these needs are unfulfilled and why. All this has to become conscious 86 THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION IN CONFLICT
can do so. In a mature person, an unfulfilled emotional need does not necessarily mean this need 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS
should be regarded as symptoms of a real unfulfilled need. Offhand, you may say that an inordinate 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS
you can feel the emptiness caused by an unfulfilled need and can pinpoint it, you can set 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS
learn to live with the frustration of an unfulfilled need. You will see that that is possible 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS
the two emotional aspects previously discussed and the unfulfilled needs. First, you can surely see that all 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS
is impossible to withstand the frustration of an unfulfilled need if you regard the frustration as a 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS
of the unfulfillment, or the erroneous image-conclusion. The unfulfilled need for love, warmth, companionship, union, is contained 93 THE LINK BETWEEN THE MAIN IMAGE, REPRESSED NEEDS, AND DEFENSES
recognize the image with both the fulfilled and unfulfilled claims, you will know that the needs must 93 THE LINK BETWEEN THE MAIN IMAGE, REPRESSED NEEDS, AND DEFENSES
unaware of the underlying claim which leaves you unfulfilled. Find the unpronounced claim and desire, the repressed 93 THE LINK BETWEEN THE MAIN IMAGE, REPRESSED NEEDS, AND DEFENSES
of your needs are fulfilled and which remain unfulfilled. You will gain a clearer picture about the 93 THE LINK BETWEEN THE MAIN IMAGE, REPRESSED NEEDS, AND DEFENSES
long as you do not, your needs remain unfulfilled. The only difference between now and before is 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF
a period of emptiness, of awareness of your unfulfilled need and longing. But as you look at 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF
its significance, you will realize that your present unfulfilled needs cause the pain. Your frustration will be 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS
change of inner direction. In other words, an unfulfilled need that remains unrecognized in its primary, original 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS
to do with need. A need that is unfulfilled and frustrated for a long period, that is 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS
their real needs and why these needs remain unfulfilled. As they understand the reasons, thus bringing fulfillment 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS
relationships, and yet I am unhappy, lonely, and unfulfilled. If this is the case with you, my 106 SADNESS VERSUS DEPRESSION -- RELATIONSHIP
self is never revealed, and therefore you are unfulfilled. Thus you also prevent others from relating and 106 SADNESS VERSUS DEPRESSION -- RELATIONSHIP
meaningful relationships -- and you therefore must be unfulfilled. The average person has some capacity and willingness 106 SADNESS VERSUS DEPRESSION -- RELATIONSHIP
vague hopes for the future and the unpleasant, unfulfilled state of the present are your reasons for 112 HUMANITYS RELATIONSHIP TO TIME
in certain areas of life. But you are unfulfilled and lonely in other areas. This is too 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE
involvement that leaves other important functions in life unfulfilled, one may be sure that such a shift 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION
what extent they are fulfilled, to what extent unfulfilled. Think about the variety of universal needs, and 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION
guilty and ashamed. Ascertain which needs must remain unfulfilled due to your personal images, main problems, unresolved 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION
not suffice to be generally aware of the unfulfilled need for a mutual relationship, for a mate 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION
are supposed to furnish you with all the unfulfilled needs of the missing mate, you must become 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION
about the fact that your demands often remain unfulfilled. Also face your apprehension of other people's demands 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN
cope with life when life is painful and unfulfilled. In this unfinished, ignorant, and blind state of 123 LIBERATION AND PEACE BY OVERCOMING FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN
you can discover the no-current behind a strong unfulfilled wish, you may often be puzzled because the 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
you wanted with all your being what remained unfulfilled, that you certainly did not want an undesirable 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT
to be accomplished. When you examine the still unfulfilled areas of your life, finding the underlying no-current 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT
differ from your feelings and expectations in the unfulfilled areas. Making such a comparison will yield much 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT
granted, you will clearly understand why you are unfulfilled in certain areas, why you have difficulties, and 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES
see, this is precisely the reason you feel unfulfilled in the important areas of your life. But 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES
and to the particular desire that has remained unfulfilled because you have overlooked the shift in motivation 130 FINDING TRUE ABUNDANCE BY GOING THROUGH YOUR FEAR
aim which is legitimate and realistic, yet remains unfulfilled, what blocks it is the struggle against the 131 INTERACTION BETWEEN EXPRESSION AND IMPRESSION
an aim for self-expression and fulfillment stubbornly remains unfulfilled, a denying attitude that does not want it 131 INTERACTION BETWEEN EXPRESSION AND IMPRESSION
itself annihilated when its wishes for omnipotence remain unfulfilled; therefore, its wish is negative. It will clutch 132 THE FUNCTION OF THE EGO IN RELATIONSHIP TO THE REAL SELF
distortion that the overall life is disturbed, disharmonious, unfulfilled, and unhappy. The more this is the case 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF
what happens: you fear it when it remains unfulfilled because the frustration hurts the soul. And you 136 THE ILLUSORY FEAR OF THE SELF
situation that is not desirable, that leaves you unfulfilled in any way, your usually vague discontent causes 139 DEADENING OF THE LIVE CENTER THROUGH MISINTERPRETATION OF REALITY
that exists permanently within you. When you are unfulfilled and unhappy, you have moved your consciousness away 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION
that says, I am fulfilled when one feels unfulfilled; the illusion that pretends the world is bad 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE
The choice of love objects who leave you unfulfilled and frustrated, or even produce pain, expresses the 153 THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES
and quite correctly so, that a human being's unfulfilled needs to receive create damaging conditions in the 155 FEAR OF SELF -- GIVING AND RECEIVING
such people complain that the world leaves them unfulfilled. Their complaints and resentments may take as many 155 FEAR OF SELF -- GIVING AND RECEIVING
of pleasure and therefore the repeated presence of unfulfilled yearning. The shock prevents growth in this one 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY
wrong source. Such waiting keeps your need perpetually unfulfilled. The more unfulfilled it is, the more urgent 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY
waiting keeps your need perpetually unfulfilled. The more unfulfilled it is, the more urgent the need becomes 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY
you hate and resent for having left you unfulfilled for so long. This one-sided insistence on being 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY
that everyone, to the degree they feel unhappy, unfulfilled, and empty, fears happiness, fulfillment, and pleasure, no 158 THE EGO'S COOPERATION WITH OR OBSTRUCTION OF THE REAL SELF
laws and inner life processes? What does your unfulfilled longing mean in these terms? What do your 159 LIFE MANIFESTATION REFLECTS DUALISTIC ILLUSION
tackled when you first admit to yourself the unfulfilled longings, your discontent, your hurts and fears, your 159 LIFE MANIFESTATION REFLECTS DUALISTIC ILLUSION
direction from this desire, if the desire remains unfulfilled. You do not search within for the reason 159 LIFE MANIFESTATION REFLECTS DUALISTIC ILLUSION
life in whatever area they are still unhappy, unfulfilled and in conflict. This lack of awareness makes 161 UNCONSCIOUS NEGATIVITY ENDANGERS SURRENDER OF EGO TO INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES
is open. When you finally see that an unfulfilled longing or painful conflict of long standing is 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS
secretly unwilling to share, your longings must remain unfulfilled. People would be well advised to consider their 180 THE SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIP
People would be well advised to consider their unfulfilled longings from this point of view, rather than 180 THE SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIP
the throes of their own inner conflicts. The unfulfilled longing becomes unbearably painful when isolation is chosen 180 THE SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIP
perseverance and determination. Remember that wherever you are unfulfilled, wherever there are problems, wherever there is conflict 182 PROCESS OF MEDITATION (MEDITATION FOR THREE VOICES: EGO, LOWER SELF, HIGHER SELF)
the vagueness what you long for, what is unfulfilled in your life. Most people do not state 186 VENTURE IN MUTUALITY: HEALING FORCE TO CHANGE NEGATIVE INNER WILL
life itself and instituting a state of constantly unfulfilled longing. This is why it says in Scripture 187 (THE WAY TO HANDLE) ALTERNATION OF EXPANSIVE AND CONTRACTING STATES
the growing person denies the pain of an unfulfilled real need, this need does not disappear. On 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS
will fill the emptiness created by the child's unfulfilled need. The more the pain of the unfulfilled 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS
unfulfilled need. The more the pain of the unfulfilled legitimate need remains unfelt, or only half experienced 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS
to that degree you must remain lonely and unfulfilled in your real needs now -- thereby perpetuating 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS
to the real pain. Soft pain due to unfulfilled real needs may momentarily result in forceful expressions 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS
your life, your suffering, your frustration, and your unfulfilled longings. All levels must be dealt with by 193 RÉSUMÉ OF THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE PATHWORK: ITS AIM AND PROCESS
on others, with its inevitable resentments arising from unfulfilled expectations; fear and the consequent defenses that cut 200 THE COSMIC FEELING
yourselves: in what respect are you unhappy and unfulfilled? And then proceed, with the aid of your 200 THE COSMIC FEELING
undeserving of joy your needs must remain eternally unfulfilled. If you feel undeserving and unfulfilled you go 201 DEMAGNETIZING NEGATIVE FORCE FIELDS -- PAIN OF GUILT
remain eternally unfulfilled. If you feel undeserving and unfulfilled you go on punishing the world for this 201 DEMAGNETIZING NEGATIVE FORCE FIELDS -- PAIN OF GUILT
you feel sorry for yourself because of your unfulfilled life, and if you in any way blame 204 WHAT IS THE PATH?
fact responsible for the state that creates your unfulfilled longing. The longing is realistic when you start 204 WHAT IS THE PATH?
then surprised when their yearning for oneness remains unfulfilled, and they blame others, circumstances, and life for 207 THE SPIRITUAL SYMBOLISM AND SIGNIFICANCE OF SEXUALITY
bind that you are caught in between your unfulfilled needs and your spiteful withholding? By more blame 209 THE ROSCOE LECTURE: INSPIRATION FOR THE PATHWORK CENTER
to imply resignation to emptiness, suffering, pain, and unfulfilled longing. To avoid this they then hold on 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD
letting go seems to connote resignation into an unfulfilled state. Feel the inner movement in you when 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD
finding what really obstructs the fulfillment of the unfulfilled need, and ultimately remove it by changing an 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD
and abundance. These are gauges. Where there is unfulfilled longing, there is something you do not focus 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA
task; many leave physical existence with the task unfulfilled and must return in a new embodiment to 230 THE UNIVERSALITY OF CHANGE -- REINCARNATIVE PROCESS IN THE SAME LIFE SPAN
finally consciously, longs for. When this longing is unfulfilled, the separation between the created being and the 243 THE GREAT EXISTENTIAL FEAR AND LONGING
doubt, suffering; for that part the longing is unfulfilled. When you are not even conscious of the 243 THE GREAT EXISTENTIAL FEAR AND LONGING
because you were unhappy and vaguely or specifically unfulfilled. You may even have been consciously seeking the 243 THE GREAT EXISTENTIAL FEAR AND LONGING
be a state of doubt, fear, pain and unfulfilled longing, if there would not also exist, on 243 THE GREAT EXISTENTIAL FEAR AND LONGING
When you still feel weak, confused, self-rejecting, or unfulfilled in any area, when you are divided within 244 BE IN THE WORLD BUT NOT OF THE WORLD -- THE EVIL OF INERTIA
will be fulfilled accordingly. If you find yourself unfulfilled in your vocation, if you do not enjoy 244 BE IN THE WORLD BUT NOT OF THE WORLD -- THE EVIL OF INERTIA
or if you are sexually troubled, blocked, and unfulfilled, somewhere within you, you are holding out on 244 BE IN THE WORLD BUT NOT OF THE WORLD -- THE EVIL OF INERTIA
it is not. You may deny your deeper unfulfilled longing because some of the hitherto unfulfilled longing 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE
deeper unfulfilled longing because some of the hitherto unfulfilled longing has been assuaged. But you have so 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE

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