| Cheated.....................18 | |
| trying to escape from, since life cannot be cheated. This is the merciful law of God. Otherwise | 38 IMAGES |
| much less fear. But since life cannot be cheated, one's own life-plan cannot be cheated, this wrong | 52 THE GOD-IMAGE |
| cannot be cheated, one's own life-plan cannot be cheated, this wrong attitude will produce conflicts, and therefore | 52 THE GOD-IMAGE |
| and a deep feeling of injustice. You feel cheated. After all, you have obeyed, often to the | 88 RELIGION: TRUE AND FALSE |
| not reward such unhealthy attitudes, you must feel cheated. You cannot help but feel injustice in the | 88 RELIGION: TRUE AND FALSE |
| destructive pattern. Since your psyche refuses to be cheated of real living, the accumulated pressure will often | 98 WISHFUL DAYDREAMS |
| becomes weaker. He becomes doubly resentful and feels cheated when this mode of living and being does | 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE |
| back exactly to that degree. Life cannot be cheated or deceived, ever. And this is where the | 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES |
| no frustration. The person will no longer feel cheated because he or she does not cheat life | 138 THE HUMAN PREDICAMENT OF DESIRE FOR, AND FEAR OF, CLOSENESS |
| thinking harbors the illusion that life can be cheated. As such, it reflects one's most significant and | 161 UNCONSCIOUS NEGATIVITY ENDANGERS SURRENDER OF EGO TO INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES |
| she is cheating life, but life cannot be cheated. The result is that she must increase her | 169 THE MASCULINE AND FEMININE PRINCIPLES IN THE CREATIVE PROCESS |
| reveals a contradictory unconscious desire. Life cannot be cheated, and whether we like it or not, a | 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS |
| comply with such unfair desires, and you feel cheated and resentful because you have not clearly examined | 175 CONSCIOUSNESS: FASCINATION WITH CREATION |
| reliable than anything else, for life cannot be cheated. Its laws and rules tell you the truth | 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS |
| remove this violation of law. Life cannot be cheated -- and it is well that way. Another | 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION) |
| what you do, you must feel disappointed, resentful, cheated, and angry and you will resort again and | 204 WHAT IS THE PATH? |
| is the greatest self-enrichment imaginable. Life cannot be cheated. Your life speaks the truth to you about | 212 CLAIMING THE TOTAL CAPACITY FOR GREATNESS |
| this amounts to cheating, and God cannot be cheated. When you cheat, the personality may become seriously | 224 CREATIVE EMPTINESS |
| Cheating....................29 | |
| spared the disadvantage of either. This amounts to cheating life, and the result must inevitably be that | 32 DECISION-MAKING |
| would amount to a lie and even to cheating. As long as you still have desires, you | 39 IMAGE-FINDING |
| rejection by unconsciously withdrawing from life, shortchanging it, cheating it in a subtle way with your inner | 53 SELF-LOVE |
| any kind of self-deception. It is adamant against cheating when one tries to cheat life, often using | 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE |
| to others, out of the unconscious motive of cheating life, to get more from it than you | 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES |
| personality has impaired its integrity, and impurity, dishonesty, cheating, and malice still exist in the psyche, pure | 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT |
| with the brunt of her responsibilities, she is cheating life, but life cannot be cheated. The result | 169 THE MASCULINE AND FEMININE PRINCIPLES IN THE CREATIVE PROCESS |
| you in various forms. Once these illusions and cheating intentions are abandoned, the realization of your own | 176 OVERCOMING NEGATIVITY |
| or negative in any aspect of your life. Cheating of life occurs most frequently in the realm | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| keep you holding on to the old, distorted, cheating way of life, while still wanting to reach | 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS |
| be cruelty, spite, arrogance, contempt, selfishness, indifference, greed, cheating, or something else -- you can bring yourself | 184 THE MEANING OF EVIL AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE |
| negation of the beauty of the universe, secret cheating and self-rejection exist. Within the larger vicious circle | 187 (THE WAY TO HANDLE) ALTERNATION OF EXPANSIVE AND CONTRACTING STATES |
| lower self with its hidden evil, its dishonesty, cheating, and camouflaged hate and malice; when to focus | 193 RÉSUMÉ OF THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE PATHWORK: ITS AIM AND PROCESS |
| attitudes. Playing fair and square with life, without cheating, not setting yourself above others and therefore not | 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION) |
| in terms like hate, fear, selfishness, duplicity, spite, cheating life by not paying the price, wanting more | 197 ENERGY AND CONSCIOUSNESS IN DISTORTION: EVIL |
| it. I want to give up the childish, cheating position from which I grab at life angrily | 197 ENERGY AND CONSCIOUSNESS IN DISTORTION: EVIL |
| to avoid owning up to your dishonesties, your cheating, your spitefulness, your games, and your more or | 204 WHAT IS THE PATH? |
| There is no illusion here of escaping and cheating. You do not overcome, you do not oust | 212 CLAIMING THE TOTAL CAPACITY FOR GREATNESS |
| of pushing, domineering, forcing, or manipulating amounts to cheating. The translation of such an attitude into concise | 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD |
| do with love. Such an attitude is unfair, cheating, prohibitive, and infringes on the other person's freedom | 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD |
| false mask, a ploy that only hides the cheating, bargaining, dishonesty, selling out, and negativity that are | 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD |
| the heart knows exists. Of course, as all cheating, it cannot work. The bliss will, at best | 215 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS CONTINUED -- PROCESS IN THE NOW |
| You find a balance: The more you stop cheating in ways which you pretend do not exist | 223 THE ERA OF THE NEW AGE AND NEW CONSCIOUSNESS |
| channel will remain closed. For this amounts to cheating, and God cannot be cheated. When you cheat | 224 CREATIVE EMPTINESS |
| it comes from sincerity rather than from the cheating, grabbing, acquisitive little lower self. If you have | 233 THE POWER OF THE WORD |
| part of the lower self. It is truly cheating, wanting to skip the laborious work of becoming | 234 PERFECTION, IMMORTALITY, OMNIPOTENCE |
| lack of trust or faith, and again the cheating that wants to avoid the labor of the | 234 PERFECTION, IMMORTALITY, OMNIPOTENCE |
| in the final analysis, a theft. It is cheating to secure a result that cannot or will | 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY |
| outer acts of factual, psychological, emotional, and spiritual cheating, impose unfair disadvantages on others, and therefore also | 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY |
| Check.......................31 | |
| visible. If such is the case you should check whether there is a strong resistance in you | 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD |
| ever wakeful for these hidden motives. Test yourself, check yourself each day in your hour of prayer | 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| important to write your daily review and to check your reactions to all you have felt during | 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH |
| obvious and pronounced fears. If you begin to check your various impressions of the day and your | 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH |
| develop the right kind of shame about it. Check all your faults and your emotional reactions to | 31 SHAME |
| them as I do, so that I can check out whether I am objective or not. I | 42 CHRISTMAS BLESSINGS -- OBJECTIVITY AND SUBJECTIVITY |
| meaning anymore, then the time has come to check yourself to see whether or not you have | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| these two should be compared. You need constantly check how much you still deviate emotionally from the | 52 THE GOD-IMAGE |
| other ways. Whenever you feel rejected or slighted, check your innermost reactions where the element of punishment | 53 SELF-LOVE |
| find new meaning and value in them. So check your emotional reactions to specific desires. I cannot | 56 CAPACITY TO WISH -- HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY MOTIVES IN DESIRE |
| or inner feelings of anxiety or disharmony. Then check out what your motives really are. Look behind | 74 CONFUSIONS AND HAZY MOTIVATIONS |
| tension and conflict in a particular personal relationship. Check your real motivations behind the conscious ones. Check | 74 CONFUSIONS AND HAZY MOTIVATIONS |
| Check your real motivations behind the conscious ones. Check whether or not you have a clear-cut aim | 74 CONFUSIONS AND HAZY MOTIVATIONS |
| whether or not you have a clear-cut aim. Check your reason for living. What is your purpose | 74 CONFUSIONS AND HAZY MOTIVATIONS |
| fight against emotional danger by holding yourself in check and damming your outflowing soul- forces because, unconsciously | 85 DISTORTIONS OF THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION |
| long as the negative emotions were held in check. You will also learn to discriminate between genuine | 89 EMOTIONAL GROWTH AND ITS FUNCTION |
| basic, naked needs that you have held in check. When you experience the pain, before crossing the | 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS |
| least in their crassest forms, were kept in check. That is why at one time the effect | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| has to offer to life is held in check, denied, and hidden. Hence a vast confusion exists | 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE |
| not eliminated: it festers underground while kept in check, so that no real fulfillment can be experienced | 119 MOVEMENT, CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPERIENCE: PLEASURE, THE ESSENCE OF LIFE |
| and spontaneous; instead they constantly hold themselves in check. How can true overall growth occur with such | 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN |
| neglect to notice it. If only you would check such reactions and immediately correct the faulty thinking | 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES |
| That happens only when you keep a tight check on yourself. When you let go and vibrate | 136 THE ILLUSORY FEAR OF THE SELF |
| movement with your fearful mind, holding it in check and bringing it to a standstill. These spheres | 140 CONFLICT OF POSITIVE VERSUS NEGATIVE ORIENTED PLEASURE AS THE ORIGIN OF PAIN |
| its full beauty. The more you hold in check the negative reactions and confusions by covering them | 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| it is so feared. It is held in check only by the power to reason, to use | 165 EVOLUTIONARY PHASES IN RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN REALMS OF FEELINGS, REASON, AND WILL |
| destructive creating. It holds the destructive urges in check. Only when consciousness expands in bliss and truth | 175 CONSCIOUSNESS: FASCINATION WITH CREATION |
| Between them and those people who attempt to check, test, and challenge their concepts, who seek the | 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION) |
| the outside to keep their lower natures in check. Only when the human personality became capable of | 204 WHAT IS THE PATH? |
| your pathwork that you hold your feelings in check, because giving them out would create unendurable emptiness | 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD |
| your faculties and observe objectively, without personal motivation. Check whether you may want to see the other | 254 SURRENDER |