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laws before the emotions can even begin to change. The less developed a person is, the more 1 THE SEA OF LIFE
3. CHOOSING YOUR DESTINY -- THE WILL TO CHANGE Greetings in the name of God. I bring 3 CHOOSING YOUR DESTINY -- THE WILL TO CHANGE
only the insight into the necessity of this change will make you act. As long as you 3 CHOOSING YOUR DESTINY -- THE WILL TO CHANGE
hidden, to let go of pretenses, and to change your inner reality. I want now to touch 4 WORLD WEARINESS
this also: By rebelling against something you cannot change, you throw your life into disharmony. On the 4 WORLD WEARINESS
but now it is different. Now you can change your attitude toward your pain. Because of this 4 WORLD WEARINESS
you to the fact that you have to change something in yourself. And here again your attitude 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE
the most important person. Now perhaps you can change these emotional attitudes. Of course you cannot make 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE
in the manner best for you. Much will change in the life of the person who follows 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS
only in word, but also in action. Each change will come slowly and naturally, as if by 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS
know that more spiritual work is needed to change the feelings, and you will not shy away 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS
that of overcoming his or her resistance to change. The reward is great, because the security which 8 MEDIUMSHIP -- HOW TO CONTACT GOD'S SPIRIT WORLD
therefore your feelings too, will undergo a subtle change and you will become more relaxed and free 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER
because your feelings are not always willing to change. Whenever there are strong negative feelings of any 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER
with this healthy repentance and really want to change, you will feel that you are forgiven and 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER
your shoulders. This happens when the will to change and to carry the good intention through is 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER
too great an effort to bring about inner change. Deep inside you know that this cannot happen 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER
request to be helped and shown how to change. Only one who is thus liberated within can 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER
meet your resistances and to accomplish the inner change. So pray for it. This, too, has to 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER
The general conception and teaching is that incarnations change from male incarnation to female and vice versa 10 MALE AND FEMALE INCARNATIONS: THEIR RHYTHMS AND CAUSES
sense for the healthy and harmonious feminine to change over to the masculine, for both are divine 10 MALE AND FEMALE INCARNATIONS: THEIR RHYTHMS AND CAUSES
element will have a supporting influence and even change into a positive, good quality when the woman 10 MALE AND FEMALE INCARNATIONS: THEIR RHYTHMS AND CAUSES
lies in purification, overcoming, healing, and integrating. This change can only be accomplished through her deliberate decision 10 MALE AND FEMALE INCARNATIONS: THEIR RHYTHMS AND CAUSES
as a woman. The temporary womanhood does not change the fact that he is a man. This 10 MALE AND FEMALE INCARNATIONS: THEIR RHYTHMS AND CAUSES
channels, the more the respective outside forms will change gradually but surely. Until this process is completely 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD
same old hole -- to strain rather than change. Once this is recognized, the next step is 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD
created from rays, all is in movement, in change, and yet in equilibrium. This apparent contradiction cannot 12 THE ORDER AND DIVERSITY OF THE SPIRITUAL WORLDS-THE PROCESS OF REINCARNATION
when hatred is still in you, you cannot change this inner current merely because you try to 13 POSITIVE THINKING: THE RIGHT AND THE WRONG KIND
as much as you may want to. The change can be brought about only indirectly, by remote 13 POSITIVE THINKING: THE RIGHT AND THE WRONG KIND
you take on the path, your feelings will change automatically, naturally, and gradually. One way to bring 13 POSITIVE THINKING: THE RIGHT AND THE WRONG KIND
to. Your sense of time will also gradually change, becoming not only an intellectual concept, but a 13 POSITIVE THINKING: THE RIGHT AND THE WRONG KIND
In other words, all these forms fluctuate and change since everything in spirit is in perpetual motion 14 THE HIGHER SELF, THE LOWER SELF, AND THE MASK
also of ignorance and laziness. It hates to change and conquer itself; it has a very strong 14 THE HIGHER SELF, THE LOWER SELF, AND THE MASK
view? The overlapping spheres I have described would change in appearance. Humankind would strengthen and enlarge the 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD
in motion between the two. This will never change as long as a material world exists; it 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD
you will actually experience it! Your lives will change when you know certain truths. This will give 16 SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT -- WILLPOWER
of view, and one day your outlook will change accordingly. Taking spiritual nourishment has to become a 16 SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT -- WILLPOWER
yourself in some way so that something will change for the better within you. Therefore, spiritual nourishment 16 SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT -- WILLPOWER
has no validity for you any more and change your currents accordingly. Thus you put order in 16 SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT -- WILLPOWER
your soul. Then you will be able to change your will- direction where that is necessary. You 16 SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT -- WILLPOWER
direction where that is necessary. You may even change your desires. Only when you do this consciously 16 SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT -- WILLPOWER
outer happenings. It is in your power to change. You have your life in hand if you 16 SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT -- WILLPOWER
the willpower already alive within you will often change direction and, even though you may not like 16 SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT -- WILLPOWER
-- this resolution is the beginning of the change for the better in your life. It is 16 SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT -- WILLPOWER
make any effort, it does not want any change, and it holds you back and furnishes you 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW
lifetime or in a previous one does not change the workings of the law. Your present freedom 18 FREE WILL
will come by itself. But that does not change the fact that you should open your hearts 19 JESUS CHRIST
most of the people joining your group will change. So you see, it is not mere chance 20 GOD: THE CREATION
have probably noticed that this has begun to change already and it will change even more as 20 GOD: THE CREATION
has begun to change already and it will change even more as time goes on. At the 20 GOD: THE CREATION
had succumbed. The result was not an immediate change, but a gradual one. The change from harmony 20 GOD: THE CREATION
an immediate change, but a gradual one. The change from harmony to disharmony took place just as 20 GOD: THE CREATION
as gradually and as slowly as your personal change occurs from disharmony to harmony. The latter is 20 GOD: THE CREATION
how the infinite variety of divine attributes can change into their opposites and create the corresponding spheres 21 THE FALL
they now had the opportunity to learn, to change, to turn to God and thus to create 21 THE FALL
the evil impulses of their lower nature. The change that began to take place had a much 21 THE FALL
even a part of this effect. As people change, they might see some of the effect in 21 THE FALL
all of a sudden their fellow-creatures begin to change a little bit, due to their own change 21 THE FALL
change a little bit, due to their own change. But people will not know, as long as 21 THE FALL
undisturbed about what you are before you can change yourself. This requires the new habit of seeing 21 THE FALL
this way. The ultimate goal must be to change the negative trends, but this cannot be done 21 THE FALL
not the remotest possibility in this life to change in this respect, or have already found what 21 THE FALL
as it was at the beginning, nothing could change, regardless of what would have been arranged by 22 SALVATION
divine influences -- will the attitude begin to change, slowly but surely. When the senses have begun 22 SALVATION
to the creation, and thus are able to change it for the better, even as far as 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
wrong direction, my friend. You will have to change the direction of your search, that is, you 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
with the sincere desire to be able to change it, realizing that you need your own goodwill 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
In the first place, my friends, you cannot change anything as long as you do not know 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS
from this premise can you go on and change the impurity of your motives. You must also 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS
wonderful life force and a spark that will change your life completely. I cannot promise you that 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS
your wishes. The world of emotion can only change by organic growth, not by pressure and voluntary 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS
on your part. If your emotions begin to change after a few years, you can consider it 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS
you can consider it a wonderful success. The change will happen so naturally that you may not 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS
part of my being, knowing that I cannot change anything without doing so freely. I realize that 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS
If you do that constantly, your feelings will change. Constant self-observation and self-honesty will have a surprising 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS
training, very gradually your feelings will begin to change. This is the only way, my dear. I 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS
the surface. To be in a hurry to change these emotions is not only an impossible goal 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS
this too, in order to be able to change it. Realize that before your imperfections can change 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS
change it. Realize that before your imperfections can change, you have so many other things to learn 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS
meet your lower self, accept your inability to change something by a mere effort of will. All 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS
get further and further, although you will not change these currents immediately. You will grow in self-recognition 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS
law. This realization will enable you to gradually change inner currents and emotional reactions, and this will 26 FINDING ONE'S FAULTS
kindliness to make up for this lack will change the fact that this love is still missing 26 FINDING ONE'S FAULTS
may take a very, very long time to change their views, particularly if, due to their personal 26 FINDING ONE'S FAULTS
you start on this path is that a change must take place in your life. Moreover, it 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH
eventually cease and they somehow expect conditions to change according to their own ideas, the preconceived ideas 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH
simple fact that first your ideas have to change before the vexing conditions have a chance to 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH
before the vexing conditions have a chance to change too. Thus you find yourself at a certain 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH
in a vicious circle: you wait for a change in your conditions, while the conditions wait for 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH
conditions, while the conditions wait for you to change your ideas. I want to draw your attention 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH
a wrong attitude which you had expected to change somehow, according to your own ideas from the 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH
then actually for the first time begin to change from the inside because you have made an 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH
the inside because you have made an inner change and therefore you will act differently in an 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH
outer situation as a result of your inner change. Once you have discovered this, you will see 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH
you have to allow it by making a change in yourself. How to begin may be the 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH
pointed to another direction. But the moment you change the direction of your view, it becomes conscious 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH
analyze them in these terms without trying to change yourself immediately, because feelings cannot be changed by 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH
a mere act of will, but they will change if you learn first to observe them. Get 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH
connection with adequate and pertinent prayer, they will change and leave you a liberated person. There are 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH
you will see that your whole life will change. So all of you who have heard these 28 COMMUNICATION WITH GOD -- DAILY REVIEW
in my life that God may wish to change? And then prepare yourself for the battle. Take 28 COMMUNICATION WITH GOD -- DAILY REVIEW
are all the instances in which you cannot change circumstances or other people. People are inclined to 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL
you are supposed to be passive? You cannot change this world or other people, my friends. In 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL
attitude would be to accept what you cannot change, namely the actions and attitudes of other people 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL
you have to accept that which you cannot change immediately by direct action. So far, this may 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL
premise often manifests in an active pressure to change a condition or circumstance where acceptance should reign 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL
to you and you want that person to change. There you can actually observe close at hand 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL
you are active because you actively desire a change that you cannot bring about. When these overactive 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL
those instants when you have the power to change, if you would only look at yourself. For 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL
a mess, then it is you who must change, not others or circumstances. However, you can even 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL
a certain situation now which you want to change, or face a difficult decision, you will of 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL
of course, is not believing that you can change from one day to another or without making 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL
be willing to find what it is and change it. Do not forget that the wrong is 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL
will the passive forces. Yes, my friends, this change will and must happen. It cannot be otherwise 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL
cannot be otherwise. And that, of course, will change your entire life for the better. QUESTION: How 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL
chemistry of your body and soul begins to change with such clear self-recognition, because you approach truth 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL
must be flexible; it must be prepared for change. Sometimes it has to become more active, so 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL
direction is for you. Then your desires may change. Find out the real motives behind your present 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL
do more for you than any self-deception. Feelings change indirectly and not by force, nor by simply 30 SELF-WILL, PRIDE AND FEAR
self- appraisal will be the best means to change your feelings gradually also in this respect. I 30 SELF-WILL, PRIDE AND FEAR
certain intervals regularly and according to plan, they change their fluids and the light does not show 30 SELF-WILL, PRIDE AND FEAR
can promise you that in the measure this change takes place, you must develop true and justified 31 SHAME
resting secure within yourself. And this will so change your inner attitude and your emanations that you 31 SHAME
is the only realistic and constructive way to change and develop. The wrong attitude brings further hazards 31 SHAME
as a compensation for your imagined inability to change and thus come to cherish yourself. When you 31 SHAME
lonely in that state. But only you can change it -- no one else. It will be 31 SHAME
their present state, with the deep desire to change. At the same time you need to acknowledge 31 SHAME

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