| Climatic....................3 | |
| that in Europe it just happens that the climatic conditions are not conducive to hay fever? Yes | 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| fever? Yes, absolutely. Well, if in Europe the climatic conditions are not conducive to hay fever, then | 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| go to a place in this country where climatic conditions of a similar nature exist as at | 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| Climax......................4 | |
| the difficulties in your life come to a climax shortly after you started work on this path | 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED |
| would not live. Destructive relationships lead to a climax that is ultimately bound to dissolve the destructiveness | 106 SADNESS VERSUS DEPRESSION -- RELATIONSHIP |
| or on the earth plane. It is a climax, a creative orgasm in the universal process that | 214 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS |
| and creative process. The explosion is always a climax, but since nothing in creation is ever final | 214 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS |
| Climb.......................3 | |
| a contact. First of all, you have to climb the steepest path of self-development and purification. And | 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD |
| is not easy. It is a long mountain climb, very steep at times and often shadowed, enveloped | 36 PRAYER |
| little bit at the beginning of your upward climb, recognize this, but do not mind it too | 39 IMAGE-FINDING |
| Cling.......................82 | |
| them into the wrong channel. Moreover, you always cling to the false belief that death and pain | 2 DECISIONS AND TESTS |
| or cannot do it. They are inclined to cling to what is easiest. But what is easily | 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS |
| were told to relinquish something to which you cling believing it to be God's will -- it | 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER |
| is of paramount importance that you do not cling to the exact denotation of a word but | 10 MALE AND FEMALE INCARNATIONS: THEIR RHYTHMS AND CAUSES |
| other sick and weak reasons that make you cling to an opinion not honestly arrived at. Why | 51 IMPORTANCE OF FORMING INDEPENDENT OPINIONS |
| others must be responsible. If you did not cling tenaciously to the Utopia of having freedom and | 60 THE ABYSS OF ILLUSION -- FREEDOM AND SELF-RESPONSIBILITY |
| give up the fault compulsively, while inwardly you cling to it for the reason I have stated | 65 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| also exists in you and that you, too, cling to the supposed safety of the fixed rule | 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING |
| the flexible universe. You will not need to cling to a rigid law. You will see the | 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING |
| attitude is submissiveness. When you are submissive you cling, and hope for the love of others. To | 77 SELF-CONFIDENCE: ITS TRUE ORIGIN AND WHAT PROHIBITS IT |
| deal with the problem. Many religious people who cling to faith out of fear are examples of | 81 CONFLICTS IN THE WORLD OF DUALITY |
| also is an intellectual superimposition to which you cling out of weakness and fear. Such a frank | 81 CONFLICTS IN THE WORLD OF DUALITY |
| not as a consoling faith to which you cling out of weakness and fear, but as actual | 82 THE CONQUEST OF DUALITY SYMBOLIZED IN THE LIFE AND DEATH OF JESUS |
| It is quite the contrary. Only those who cling to religious faith out of fear and weakness | 82 THE CONQUEST OF DUALITY SYMBOLIZED IN THE LIFE AND DEATH OF JESUS |
| nature from functioning, from guiding you and you cling to what seems safe, the little pride. QUESTION | 85 DISTORTIONS OF THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION |
| important that you find where you continue to cling because you are afraid of standing on your | 88 RELIGION: TRUE AND FALSE |
| not be so difficult to find where you cling to spiritual and emotional infancy. Search in this | 88 RELIGION: TRUE AND FALSE |
| will give you self-respect and security. While you cling to a stronger authority than yourself in order | 88 RELIGION: TRUE AND FALSE |
| have to change and you can no longer cling to the comfortable, but unrealizable hope that you | 89 EMOTIONAL GROWTH AND ITS FUNCTION |
| is the way I should be. Because you cling to this idealized self-image, you cannot find your | 89 EMOTIONAL GROWTH AND ITS FUNCTION |
| want emotional growth or you still want to cling to the childish hope that spiritual growth is | 89 EMOTIONAL GROWTH AND ITS FUNCTION |
| true religion is self- dependent. It does not cling to a father-authority out of the need to | 89 EMOTIONAL GROWTH AND ITS FUNCTION |
| be much less disturbing if you did not cling to the idealized self while struggling to give | 89 EMOTIONAL GROWTH AND ITS FUNCTION |
| find God. There are so many people who cling to God just because they do not trust | 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| wrong that is most harmful for you. You cling to the need for harmony, thus violating another | 92 REPRESSED NEEDS - RELINQUISHING BLIND NEEDS - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY REACTIONS |
| about yourself, that you have made errors and cling to misconceptions, you cannot come to terms with | 98 WISHFUL DAYDREAMS |
| with. So it may seem much easier to cling to your fixed impressions, where each person fits | 99 FALSIFIED IMPRESSIONS OF PARENTS: THEIR CAUSE AND CURE |
| yourself about it, out of a need to cling to a loving authority, but it cannot be | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| them as truth. Separate yourself from ideas you cling to merely because you have done so for | 104 INTELLECT AND WILL AS TOOLS OR HINDRANCES OF SELF-REALIZATION |
| out, instead of pushing it back because you cling to false concepts without realizing it. Part of | 115 PERCEPTION, DETERMINATION, LOVE AS ASPECTS OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| possibly extricate yourself from both these unrealities. You cling to the superimposed conscience in the false belief | 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE |
| has not found the real self, one must cling to the superimposed conscience, obeying, conforming, appeasing, and | 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE |
| self-alienation and lack of independent thinking make them cling to what is handed to them. This is | 117 SHAME: A LEGACY OF CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES, EVEN FAVORABLE ONES |
| be feared and that it is better to cling to the illusion. How false these unrecognized reasoning | 118 DUALITY THROUGH ILLUSION -- TRANSFERENCE |
| keep them deliberately shut because you prefer to cling to a rosy illusion due to your unwillingness | 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN |
| ego to be in control, so you can cling to the known. Fear bars the way when | 123 LIBERATION AND PEACE BY OVERCOMING FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN |
| fears life so much that one has to cling to others; why one does not use the | 123 LIBERATION AND PEACE BY OVERCOMING FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN |
| out of the no-current as long as you cling to the conviction that you have nothing to | 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT |
| self appears and expresses itself more freely. You cling to the artificially negative side, almost as a | 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT |
| against standing on your own feet, you will cling to an authority outside yourself and rely on | 126 CONTACT WITH THE LIFE FORCE |
| be given up. All attitudes which make you cling to a false God-image need to be changed | 126 CONTACT WITH THE LIFE FORCE |
| to the cosmic forces surrounding you. When you cling to false ideas your personal world falls into | 127 EVOLUTION'S FOUR STAGES: AUTOMATIC REFLEXES, AWARENESS, UNDERSTANDING, KNOWING |
| shrink in fear from death, the more they cling to life, not because they enjoy life or | 130 FINDING TRUE ABUNDANCE BY GOING THROUGH YOUR FEAR |
| it, and justified only as long as you cling to it and allow yourself to be controlled | 136 THE ILLUSORY FEAR OF THE SELF |
| of the good -- which leads you to cling to the negative -- then you are no | 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION |
| able to pinpoint, except that I know I cling to it tenaciously. It is some kind of | 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION |
| it. You cannot believe in it and you cling to what you know. This creates a vicious | 143 UNITY AND DUALITY |
| rules because of your erroneous fears, and you cling to the false fears because of your indoctrination | 143 UNITY AND DUALITY |
| Before we discuss in greater detail why you cling to the painful dualistic state, despite the immediate | 143 UNITY AND DUALITY |
| can you retain mastery over life as you cling to dualistic thinking? Each new issue endangers you | 143 UNITY AND DUALITY |
| you no longer fear one opposite, no longer cling fearfully to the other, then, and only then | 144 THE PROCESS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GROWING |
| you no longer fear anything, nor do you cling and tightly insist that your good should be | 144 THE PROCESS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GROWING |
| desirable and its opposite as undesirable. Thus you cling to the idea that construction is always good | 144 THE PROCESS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GROWING |
| a deeper level, you oppose what you consciously cling to and embrace what you consciously oppose. This | 144 THE PROCESS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GROWING |
| and how you oppose something because you tightly cling to its opposite, you will again be making | 144 THE PROCESS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GROWING |
| the reason for their existence, and why you cling to them. When you look objectively and deeply | 146 POSITIVE CONCEPT OF LIFE-FEARLESSNESS TO LOVE-BALANCE BETWEEN ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY |
| the peace, and the freedom of love and cling to the separating forces of nonlove as a | 146 POSITIVE CONCEPT OF LIFE-FEARLESSNESS TO LOVE-BALANCE BETWEEN ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY |
| Hence you remain in the status quo and cling to an illusory life, not being sufficiently aware | 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE |
| you cover it with illusions to which you cling. Therefore, when you penetrate the illusion and at | 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE |
| are much nearer to salvation than those who cling to the false theories about life -- false | 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE |
| to favorable dispose others toward you. Also, you cling for dear life to negative emotions because you | 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY |
| confusion and fear may exist. Why do humans cling to those attitudes that hinder replenishment, dry out | 161 UNCONSCIOUS NEGATIVITY ENDANGERS SURRENDER OF EGO TO INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES |
| have to find out in what way you cling to a negative attitude. This is precisely why | 161 UNCONSCIOUS NEGATIVITY ENDANGERS SURRENDER OF EGO TO INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES |
| of spontaneous good feelings. To the degree you cling to negative attitudes, and therefore negative feelings, to | 161 UNCONSCIOUS NEGATIVITY ENDANGERS SURRENDER OF EGO TO INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES |
| to be self-assertive and independent and wishes to cling to another person, who must be bought through | 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS |
| bear pleasure exactly to the degree that you cling to all these false ways of life. You | 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE |
| only when you are self-responsible, not when you cling to someone else, when you are dependent on | 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE |
| is not understood or accepted and you still cling to it because you consider it a defense | 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE |
| in areas where they have blocks. They fearfully cling to unchanging conditions inside and outside themselves. Where | 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS |
| as spiritually and psychologically -- precisely because you cling to the illusion that going through can be | 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS |
| an inevitable reality. Conversely, to the degree you cling to and insist on the other's fulfilling you | 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS |
| down you know it is so, yet you cling to the illusion. Hence you are afraid and | 193 RÉSUMÉ OF THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE PATHWORK: ITS AIM AND PROCESS |
| state and the perversion of it -- to cling to the very thing it battles against. All | 199 THE MEANING OF THE EGO AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE |
| awareness. Suffering must exist as long as you cling to this state and indulge in it. As | 199 THE MEANING OF THE EGO AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE |
| be explored. At first this is painful. You cling to the illusion that you are an innocent | 200 THE COSMIC FEELING |
| longer be a theory or belief that you cling to or deny, but an experiential fact which | 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE |
| sufficiently faced negative aspects in you and still cling to them. Hence, you fear pleasure, which becomes | 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE |
| way around. You are afraid because you still cling to a little selfishness here or there. Consciously | 223 THE ERA OF THE NEW AGE AND NEW CONSCIOUSNESS |
| consciousness and therefore also in you. You still cling to the belief that this or that problem | 225 EVOLUTIONARY STAGES OF INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS |
| both sexes. To the degree that you still cling to the old state, you have not gained | 229 WOMAN AND MAN IN THE NEW AGE |
| part of the creative life process. People who cling to nihilistic philosophies invariably hide the process I | 233 THE POWER OF THE WORD |
| of and rage against this path, and you cling to the old protective illusion that your painful | 240 ASPECTS OF THE ANATOMY OF LOVE: SELF-LOVE, STRUCTURE, FREEDOM |