| Conciliation................8 | |
| the upward movement -- life -- the other. Conciliation takes place when these movements are fully followed | 159 LIFE MANIFESTATION REFLECTS DUALISTIC ILLUSION |
| pleasure are. Be blessed, be in God! 160. CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT Greetings, all my friends | 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT |
| -- and away from all true solutions. The conciliation of all polarities lies in seeing the good | 164 FURTHER ASPECTS OF POLARITY -- SELFISHNESS |
| itself is what counts and what must bring conciliation. The consequent blessing, strength, and growing wholeness of | 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS |
| balance is not a third factor, but the conciliation of these two principles, that creates a oneness | 228 BALANCE |
| this effortless way, coming through the cohesion and conciliation with the receptive principle, then growing, active outward | 228 BALANCE |
| of the issue, you often experience a wonderful conciliation in which love unites the same two individuals | 257 ASPECTS OF THE NEW DIVINE INFLUX: COMMUNICATION, GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPOSURE |
| earth sphere, in this dimension, the manifestation of conciliation happens in sequential time: first the hate, then | 257 ASPECTS OF THE NEW DIVINE INFLUX: COMMUNICATION, GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPOSURE |
| Concise.....................57 | |
| retire into quietness. Formulate this argument in clear-cut, concise thought and ask God the simple question: Which | 13 POSITIVE THINKING: THE RIGHT AND THE WRONG KIND |
| always prescribe, namely by putting into clear-cut and concise thought-forms anything for which you strive. Once this | 18 FREE WILL |
| interpret and translate such perhaps vague feelings into concise thoughts. This fear is an important reason why | 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS |
| you. Then try to translate these feelings into concise thoughts and words. Do this constantly and you | 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS |
| it and how to formulate simply, in a concise and organized manner, that which is already conscious | 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH |
| your feelings, to translate them into clear and concise words so as to realize, Here I have | 30 SELF-WILL, PRIDE AND FEAR |
| to take the trouble to translate them into concise thoughts, but it needs a little effort. Your | 31 SHAME |
| so often say, translate them into clear- cut concise thoughts. Then, when you see the unreasonableness of | 31 SHAME |
| desires of your emotions by translating them into concise language, for otherwise they could not be interpreted | 32 DECISION-MAKING |
| unspiritual influences of your usual surroundings. Developing a concise understanding of yourself and your problems is another | 36 PRAYER |
| to reach this understanding. Only by clear-cut and concise expression -- at least in thought forms and | 36 PRAYER |
| actually is. The formulation of your feelings into concise thought is a major part of the work | 40 MORE ON IMAGE-FINDING: A SUMMARY |
| come to the surface and putting them into concise words, instead of pushing them aside and covering | 40 MORE ON IMAGE-FINDING: A SUMMARY |
| at a time. Learn first to establish a concise, articulate awareness of your desires. Then we will | 45 THE CONFLICT BETWEEN CONSCIOUS AND UNCONSCIOUS DESIRES |
| respect are recognized and translated into clear and concise thoughts and words. It will take time, but | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| you have just unearthed and clothe it in concise language. Ask yourself why, based on what reasoning | 57 THE MASS IMAGE OF SELF-IMPORTANCE |
| in life. Put these thoughts or feelings into concise words. You will find a more specific and | 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS |
| that is, voluntary thought, is always clear-cut and concise as long as it remains in the foreground | 68 SUPPRESSION OF POSITIVE AND CREATIVE TENDENCIES - THOUGHT PROCESSES |
| you are aware of it. In the conscious, concise thought I do not know lies the possibility | 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING |
| Break it down into several questions. The more concise your questions are, the more aware you will | 74 CONFUSIONS AND HAZY MOTIVATIONS |
| problem, or confusion. The moment you have the concise question clearly crystallized, you will already feel relief | 74 CONFUSIONS AND HAZY MOTIVATIONS |
| Formulate the feelings. Try to bring them into concise thought. That is surely the hardest and the | 74 CONFUSIONS AND HAZY MOTIVATIONS |
| general, universal truth. It is presented in a concise, pictorial way to make it acceptable and understandable | 80 COOPERATION, COMMUNICATION, UNION |
| you have not yet gained an overall and concise understanding of your life; what is problematic about | 93 THE LINK BETWEEN THE MAIN IMAGE, REPRESSED NEEDS, AND DEFENSES |
| emotional reactions, are investigated and then interpreted into concise thought. It is fallacious to think that the | 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS |
| known to you. After translating this noise into concise thoughts, such meditation will finally bring out of | 107 THREE ASPECTS THAT PREVENT LOVING |
| the surface, and have to be translated into concise meaningful words. In individuals of the love-starved variety | 107 THREE ASPECTS THAT PREVENT LOVING |
| first step toward understanding is always acknowledgment and concise verbalization of what one does not understand. This | 108 FUNDAMENTAL GUILT FOR NOT LOVING -- OBLIGATIONS |
| You are at the beginning of a very concise stage of your development. You all have learned | 108 FUNDAMENTAL GUILT FOR NOT LOVING -- OBLIGATIONS |
| it becomes possible to translate the latter into concise human language. The concise formulation of previously vague | 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS |
| translate the latter into concise human language. The concise formulation of previously vague feelings is invaluable and | 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS |
| feelings, reactions, and concepts are clearly formulated into concise thoughts. If you watch the half-conscious reactions in | 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS |
| confusions, unanswered questions, vague uneasy feelings in a concise way and tackling them as they barricade the | 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT |
| You will find the capabilities you need. Clear-cut, concise formulation and articulation of what you wish, in | 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES |
| in your knowing, and by not having a concise formulation of your intentions. Thus your universe is | 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES |
| They have a vague feeling which, translated into concise words, would be, If I cannot have what | 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES |
| influence on you. Translate your emotional reactions into concise words. Analyze their significance and then compare the | 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES |
| though such thoughts may not be put into concise words, the feeling is: If I do not | 134 THE CONCEPT OF EVIL |
| increases guilt. If you were to translate into concise words what is taking place in the personality | 134 THE CONCEPT OF EVIL |
| applied to you. When you allow the clear-cut, concise formulation of this particular melding point into your | 135 MOBILITY IN RELAXATION-SUFFERING THROUGH ATTACHMENT OF LIFE FORCE TO NEGATIVE SITUATIONS |
| subtle moods and reactions and translate them into concise words. You then find out that these reactions | 144 THE PROCESS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GROWING |
| only to ignoring vague factors that would need concise acknowledgement in order to bring the personality into | 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE |
| comes not in a vague feeling, but in concise words, in definite knowledge, graspable and translatable into | 152 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO AND THE UNIVERSAL POWER |
| of life? Such confusions are rarely conscious and concise. If they were, it would be much easier | 164 FURTHER ASPECTS OF POLARITY -- SELFISHNESS |
| desire and the intention to change in clear, concise thought forms. You need to create a clear | 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS |
| you become capable of ascertaining in a clear-cut, concise way what you consciously think, feel, and experience | 173 BASIC ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES TO OPEN THE CENTERS - RIGHT ATTITUDE TOWARD FRUSTRATION |
| you can bring these fleeting impressions into more concise awareness, you can ask yourself: Am I hopeless | 174 SELF-ESTEEM |
| part of step four is to ask a concise question of your innermost being: What approach can | 176 OVERCOMING NEGATIVITY |
| many ways. Now, obviously, the first necessity is concise, articulate awareness, for otherwise you will unconsciously respond | 180 THE SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIP |
| this, broadly speaking, is a recapitulation, in a concise way, of many of the past lectures for | 187 (THE WAY TO HANDLE) ALTERNATION OF EXPANSIVE AND CONTRACTING STATES |
| your initial tools. I repeat: clarity and conviction, concise statement and unconflicted directive determine the force and | 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION) |
| positive intentionality. When you express negative intentionality in concise words, you can create a new movement. It | 197 ENERGY AND CONSCIOUSNESS IN DISTORTION: EVIL |
| sore of guilt and self-doubt which, translated into concise words, would mean: If only the truth were | 198 TRANSITION TO POSITIVE INTENTIONALITY |
| wall in you prevented you from the clear, concise commitment to what you most ardently yearn for | 208 THE INNATE HUMAN CAPACITY TO CREATE |
| the focusing will be meaningful, relaxed, and yet concise enough to create new thought forms and therefore | 208 THE INNATE HUMAN CAPACITY TO CREATE |
| cheating. The translation of such an attitude into concise words would be, I shall force you to | 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD |
| ascertaining these random fleeting thoughts and making them concise will allow you to see their absurdity and | 236 THE SUPERSTITION OF PESSIMISM |
| Concisely...................38 | |
| If it does, formulate your thoughts clearly and concisely. Become consciously aware of what you desire. If | 18 FREE WILL |
| your first-found knowledge, provided it is clearly and concisely expressed. After you have done this conscientiously, the | 26 FINDING ONE'S FAULTS |
| seemingly unimportant incidents. If you try to formulate concisely an unpleasant inner reaction of yours, you will | 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH |
| and their real motives. Very clearly and very concisely ask yourself the question, What is it I | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| trouble to clarify and to present your problems concisely to God and to yourself. You must know | 36 PRAYER |
| you take the trouble to put them down concisely in black and white. If you merely think | 38 IMAGES |
| is a good beginning to review your life, concisely enumerating all your troubles. And then go on | 38 IMAGES |
| some of these vicious circles: Put into words concisely the wrong conclusions they contain. Write them down | 40 MORE ON IMAGE-FINDING: A SUMMARY |
| effective? ANSWER: Silent prayer, if the words are concisely thought, is, of course, just as effective. There | 42 CHRISTMAS BLESSINGS -- OBJECTIVITY AND SUBJECTIVITY |
| contradiction of right principles. Put this confusion down concisely, in writing: I am confused because I do | 74 CONFUSIONS AND HAZY MOTIVATIONS |
| a more comprehensive view. Write the problems down concisely, describing in clear-cut words whatever area of your | 74 CONFUSIONS AND HAZY MOTIVATIONS |
| to want to do it. Clarify your questions concisely. Even if the first questions are inadequate, it | 74 CONFUSIONS AND HAZY MOTIVATIONS |
| human beings. A myth, similar to a symbol, concisely put together, is a vast truth in picture | 80 COOPERATION, COMMUNICATION, UNION |
| first step is to clarify the problem as concisely as possible. Even before you can resolve the | 94 SIN AND NEUROSIS -- UNIFYING THE INNER SPLIT |
| all. Only when you determine this unhealthy desire concisely, and acknowledge it without self-deception, can you begin | 108 FUNDAMENTAL GUILT FOR NOT LOVING -- OBLIGATIONS |
| fulfilled than before, but since you do not concisely acknowledge this fact, the energy current shifts into | 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION |
| and your desire to make use of it, concisely formulating your questions and aims. When these aims | 126 CONTACT WITH THE LIFE FORCE |
| truly desires to remove the imaginary threat, to concisely formulate what it is she fears, and then | 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES |
| marriage. As you become capable of clearly and concisely formulating this marriage of positive and negative forces | 135 MOBILITY IN RELAXATION-SUFFERING THROUGH ATTACHMENT OF LIFE FORCE TO NEGATIVE SITUATIONS |
| continuation of the path becomes clearer and more concisely defined. You have the immediate tools to set | 140 CONFLICT OF POSITIVE VERSUS NEGATIVE ORIENTED PLEASURE AS THE ORIGIN OF PAIN |
| thoughts and half-conscious wishes -- when this is concisely crystallized in your consciousness, you will immediately understand | 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION |
| others what you must supply for yourself. Verbalize concisely to yourself whatever you find you need from | 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY |
| It is essential that you name the fear concisely and think it through. This makes the next | 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT |
| at first, be the following: After you become concisely aware of the climate you live in within | 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT |
| is a wonderful step. First of all, ascertain concisely what it is you are afraid of. Much | 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT |
| your fears may be, you must state them concisely. Only then can the courage and generosity come | 168 TWO BASIC WAYS OF LIFE: TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE CENTER |
| foundation of your power to create. The more concisely this is formulated and the greater your willingness | 175 CONSCIOUSNESS: FASCINATION WITH CREATION |
| concealment. When you re-create, formulate your sentences very concisely. State that what you do does not work | 176 OVERCOMING NEGATIVITY |
| up all negative, destructive attitudes. Express this willingness concisely and ask for guidance. If you lack such | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| this to yourself in so many words, very concisely and decisively. Then listen to your own inner | 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE |
| even really try, nor do you express the concisely formulated desire to do so. You are right | 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS |
| conscious striving? When you answer these questions as concisely as you can, you will have wrought a | 186 VENTURE IN MUTUALITY: HEALING FORCE TO CHANGE NEGATIVE INNER WILL |
| governed by misconceptions, but you have not yet concisely specified what these misconceptions and their consequences are | 193 RÉSUMÉ OF THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE PATHWORK: ITS AIM AND PROCESS |
| the active part by speaking the word, by concisely formulating the thoughts and intents. The more concisely | 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION) |
| concisely formulating the thoughts and intents. The more concisely the conscious mind claims and states, and the | 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION) |
| them, when your conscious mind formulates strongly and concisely, your inner will needs to relax, allowing the | 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION) |
| to express its positive intent and formulate it concisely. But this must not be done in self- | 201 DEMAGNETIZING NEGATIVE FORCE FIELDS -- PAIN OF GUILT |
| but I will try to consolidate your progress concisely. This past year has been very meaningful for | 222 TRANSFORMATION OF THE LOWER SELF |