| be born with certain parents to find the conditions needed according to his or her qualities. It | 76 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (Compiled from Private Sessions and Earlier Lectures) |
| in me. I know that I want certain conditions, while I intellectually know that I can't have | 77 SELF-CONFIDENCE: ITS TRUE ORIGIN AND WHAT PROHIBITS IT |
| of duality created the prohibition. It created life conditions on earth which made reality something that opposed | 81 CONFLICTS IN THE WORLD OF DUALITY |
| according to your liking or pleasure. Moreover, the conditions of working, with all their musts which stem | 81 CONFLICTS IN THE WORLD OF DUALITY |
| she helps to change the world and these conditions in ever so subtle but nonetheless decisive ways | 81 CONFLICTS IN THE WORLD OF DUALITY |
| pleasure and pain. How can you meet life's conditions unless you meet yourself face to face in | 82 THE CONQUEST OF DUALITY SYMBOLIZED IN THE LIFE AND DEATH OF JESUS |
| of the idealized self, depending on personality, life conditions and early influences, which are not and cannot | 83 THE IDEALIZED SELF-IMAGE |
| on more conscious levels when outer and inner conditions culminate in showing up the phantom of the | 83 THE IDEALIZED SELF-IMAGE |
| to find the cause and effect of these conditions. You will see your life, and your past | 84 LOVE, POWER, SERENITY AS DIVINE ATTRIBUTES AND AS DISTORTIONS |
| unjustified. Some are, because you have caused the conditions; but others are not. Yet you are under | 86 THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION IN CONFLICT |
| If we purposely refrained from evaluating your inner conditions from the viewpoint of spiritual law, we had | 87 THE NEXT PHASE ON THE PATH; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| must also exist outwardly in the world. World conditions are the sum total of all of humanity's | 87 THE NEXT PHASE ON THE PATH; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| the sum total of all of humanity's inner conditions. Lack of understanding, confusion, unawareness of cause and | 87 THE NEXT PHASE ON THE PATH; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| you examine nations, languages and religions, or atmospheric conditions, it makes no difference. All express the harmony | 87 THE NEXT PHASE ON THE PATH; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| barrenness on the other. Significantly, nature and atmospheric conditions express a purer picture of the sum total | 87 THE NEXT PHASE ON THE PATH; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| sum total of humanity's soul life than world conditions and relations among nations. This is not hard | 87 THE NEXT PHASE ON THE PATH; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| peoples. What you can contribute to better world conditions in every respect is the removal of your | 87 THE NEXT PHASE ON THE PATH; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| true. However, each planet or sphere represents different conditions so that different lessons have to be learned | 87 THE NEXT PHASE ON THE PATH; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| ones on earth, nor those in other spheres. Conditions on earth that are called forth through humanity's | 87 THE NEXT PHASE ON THE PATH; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| difficulty, such as ignorance of this fact, life conditions produce sufficient material to work out the existing | 87 THE NEXT PHASE ON THE PATH; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| have what you want without meeting the necessary conditions to get it. If you want happiness you | 89 EMOTIONAL GROWTH AND ITS FUNCTION |
| resentment, aggressiveness, and envy, but also certain psychological conditions. It is important to recognize their existence and | 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS |
| feel so guilty. Let me discuss three such conditions. The first is a tendency to moralize -- | 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS |
| which is predominantly constructive? This also depends on conditions of a particular civilization and on environmental factors | 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| can now easily see. Becoming aware of these conditions, of this limited outlook and experience -- which | 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF |
| truly see that -- even long before destructive conditions have been changed -- in that full acknowledgement | 96 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; COMMENTS ON LAZINESS AS SYMPTOM OF SELF-ALIENATION |
| the laws that work according to their environmental conditions. For example, an electric current will manifest differently | 98 WISHFUL DAYDREAMS |
| and believing it to be an unalterable fact, conditions you to develop destructive defenses. The original pain | 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS |
| to think. Your science today may find certain conditions that make it necessary to observe certain laws | 101 THE DEFENSE |
| observe certain laws as long as the specific conditions prevail. When the conditions change, the laws will | 101 THE DEFENSE |
| long as the specific conditions prevail. When the conditions change, the laws will be eliminated. To persist | 101 THE DEFENSE |
| unproductive guilt. Instead I concentrate on the underlying conditions. However, in this context, I have to use | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| This creates for the following life the psychological conditions that make it harder to live in sloth | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| people from finding that need and changing the conditions that prevent fulfillment, namely childish self-concern and selfishness | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| of sin, and in this acceptance resolve the conditions that are called sin. Be in peace. Be | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| enough to follow the stream of eternally changing conditions emanating from others, from yourself, from life's circumstances | 103 HARM OF TOO MUCH LOVE GIVING -- CONSTRUCTIVE AND DESTRUCTIVE WILL FORCES |
| will-less, but you must be without the rigid conditions of the self- will that dictate all the | 103 HARM OF TOO MUCH LOVE GIVING -- CONSTRUCTIVE AND DESTRUCTIVE WILL FORCES |
| be flexible, must adapt to ever-changing circumstances and conditions. With this attitude you will have the generosity | 103 HARM OF TOO MUCH LOVE GIVING -- CONSTRUCTIVE AND DESTRUCTIVE WILL FORCES |
| live out yours. Your imperfect parents and environmental conditions simply brought the problems to the fore. But | 103 HARM OF TOO MUCH LOVE GIVING -- CONSTRUCTIVE AND DESTRUCTIVE WILL FORCES |
| develop so-called neuroses, while in other cases the conditions may be extremely unfavorable and yet comparatively little | 103 HARM OF TOO MUCH LOVE GIVING -- CONSTRUCTIVE AND DESTRUCTIVE WILL FORCES |
| the mind, the same instrument, to remove these conditions. This can be done only by understanding fully | 104 INTELLECT AND WILL AS TOOLS OR HINDRANCES OF SELF-REALIZATION |
| only for helping yourself, but to help better conditions all over. Nothing else will eliminate strife. All | 105 HUMANITY'S RELATIONSHIP TO GOD IN VARIOUS STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT |
| want to contribute to the good of general conditions, apart from whatever you may be able to | 105 HUMANITY'S RELATIONSHIP TO GOD IN VARIOUS STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT |
| do in deeds, try to find these similar conditions within yourself that you so strenuously object to | 105 HUMANITY'S RELATIONSHIP TO GOD IN VARIOUS STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT |
| as possible under the present circumstances and inner conditions, yet experience yourself playing the role of a | 110 HOPE AND FAITH AND OTHER KEY CONCEPTS DISCUSSED IN ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS |
| imagine the complicated mechanism necessary, the variety of conditions that have to be fulfilled in order to | 110 HOPE AND FAITH AND OTHER KEY CONCEPTS DISCUSSED IN ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS |
| technical equipment. The manifold and complicated combination of conditions and prerequisites in order to function is more | 110 HOPE AND FAITH AND OTHER KEY CONCEPTS DISCUSSED IN ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS |
| The ingenuity of the mind has created the conditions so that these powers can operate. In principle | 110 HOPE AND FAITH AND OTHER KEY CONCEPTS DISCUSSED IN ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS |
| already exists that an infinite variety of complicated conditions must be combined and fused to make such | 110 HOPE AND FAITH AND OTHER KEY CONCEPTS DISCUSSED IN ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS |
| of circumstances. It needs a conglomeration of many conditions. That is why it is so difficult and | 110 HOPE AND FAITH AND OTHER KEY CONCEPTS DISCUSSED IN ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS |
| spiritual force, the more are all these various conditions combined. The less pure, the more do these | 110 HOPE AND FAITH AND OTHER KEY CONCEPTS DISCUSSED IN ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS |
| combined. The less pure, the more do these conditions have to be supplied by added factors that | 110 HOPE AND FAITH AND OTHER KEY CONCEPTS DISCUSSED IN ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS |
| healthily resistant softness. This combination produces the ideal conditions that enable you to go through life with | 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS |
| the soul substance. An emotion comes from superficial conditions in the soul. Reactions and responses that are | 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS |
| feels freer than usual, in spite of problematic conditions. One has a hopeful outlook, and fulfillment comes | 113 IDENTIFICATION WITH THE SELF |
| This will be easier than finding the negative conditions has been. But first, you have to be | 113 IDENTIFICATION WITH THE SELF |
| to the cruelty of not caring to better conditions that can be bettered -- in yourself and | 114 STRUGGLE: HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY |
| we concentrated on unhappy, painful childhood events and conditions. We found that they were responsible for creating | 117 SHAME: A LEGACY OF CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES, EVEN FAVORABLE ONES |
| found that they were responsible for creating psychic conditions damaging to your self-unfoldment. Hurts and frustrations in | 117 SHAME: A LEGACY OF CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES, EVEN FAVORABLE ONES |
| You may note that I said apparently favorable conditions. Your evaluation of what is good or bad | 117 SHAME: A LEGACY OF CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES, EVEN FAVORABLE ONES |
| values. The temporary needs are dictated by the conditions of a specific society. Social, economic, political factors | 117 SHAME: A LEGACY OF CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES, EVEN FAVORABLE ONES |
| indulgence and permissiveness will create as many problematic conditions in the child's psyche as hurts and frustrations | 117 SHAME: A LEGACY OF CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES, EVEN FAVORABLE ONES |
| action taken is right and constructive. The inner conditions, motivations and the underlying unification of the psyche | 117 SHAME: A LEGACY OF CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES, EVEN FAVORABLE ONES |
| a human being wants to reproduce pleasurable childhood conditions in later life, it indicates a desire to | 117 SHAME: A LEGACY OF CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES, EVEN FAVORABLE ONES |
| also connected to both pleasant and unpleasant childhood conditions. The consideration of the exact opposite of the | 117 SHAME: A LEGACY OF CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES, EVEN FAVORABLE ONES |
| on the type of character and on psychic conditions, as well as on the attitude to one's | 117 SHAME: A LEGACY OF CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES, EVEN FAVORABLE ONES |
| earth-life cycles because this particular sphere offers the conditions that are compatible with their negative involvement. Only | 118 DUALITY THROUGH ILLUSION -- TRANSFERENCE |
| human development continue in other spheres, offering new conditions, compatible with the new state. What does negative | 118 DUALITY THROUGH ILLUSION -- TRANSFERENCE |
| reality, he or she has to live within conditions that manifest the illusory state. That state produces | 118 DUALITY THROUGH ILLUSION -- TRANSFERENCE |
| manifest the illusory state. That state produces the conditions and the environment which, in turn, offer the | 118 DUALITY THROUGH ILLUSION -- TRANSFERENCE |
| are bound to recur in each lifetime. Life conditions then are bound to bring the confusions to | 118 DUALITY THROUGH ILLUSION -- TRANSFERENCE |
| entire universe. Wherever an organization fulfills certain essential conditions, it tunes into the life force. The life | 119 MOVEMENT, CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPERIENCE: PLEASURE, THE ESSENCE OF LIFE |
| You, my friends, are becoming aware of inner conditions of your emotional life that show how repression | 119 MOVEMENT, CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPERIENCE: PLEASURE, THE ESSENCE OF LIFE |
| seen in connection with the personal experiences and conditions in the early environment. It is often proclaimed | 119 MOVEMENT, CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPERIENCE: PLEASURE, THE ESSENCE OF LIFE |
| center. Let us now look at certain basic conditions in childhood, which will help you in looking | 119 MOVEMENT, CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPERIENCE: PLEASURE, THE ESSENCE OF LIFE |
| dissolved your fixation, or faced your original childhood conditions, it is equally important that the life force | 119 MOVEMENT, CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPERIENCE: PLEASURE, THE ESSENCE OF LIFE |
| human beings fight, often blindly, against four inner conditions. These are: (1) the lack of awareness of | 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN |
| which must run counter to one's self-interest. The conditions produced by these soul movements increase the fear | 126 CONTACT WITH THE LIFE FORCE |
| what first brought it into your life; what conditions created it and what conditions exist now, whenever | 127 EVOLUTION'S FOUR STAGES: AUTOMATIC REFLEXES, AWARENESS, UNDERSTANDING, KNOWING |
| your life; what conditions created it and what conditions exist now, whenever the hostility flares up. What | 127 EVOLUTION'S FOUR STAGES: AUTOMATIC REFLEXES, AWARENESS, UNDERSTANDING, KNOWING |
| real similarities between the original and the current conditions? How are these related in your psyche? How | 127 EVOLUTION'S FOUR STAGES: AUTOMATIC REFLEXES, AWARENESS, UNDERSTANDING, KNOWING |
| mystical connections of a more far-reaching nature, karmic conditions, causes and effects that are once, twice or | 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES |
| you have no relationship, where you live in conditions in which it seems almost impossible to create | 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES |
| is done, once the personality fulfills the necessary conditions, the universal forces take over and know exactly | 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES |
| work that requires his cooperation. There are certain conditions he alone can fulfill, but he then must | 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES |
| of the self -- fulfilling all the necessary conditions -- and passivity -- letting the universal powers | 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES |
| dying, that fundamental fear leads to other soul conditions and is connected with a great number of | 130 FINDING TRUE ABUNDANCE BY GOING THROUGH YOUR FEAR |
| ANSWER: In a different lecture, I explained that conditions on the earth sphere are an exact expression | 130 FINDING TRUE ABUNDANCE BY GOING THROUGH YOUR FEAR |
| emotions. In other words, the earth, with its conditions, favorable and unfavorable, the greatness and the pettiness | 130 FINDING TRUE ABUNDANCE BY GOING THROUGH YOUR FEAR |
| the overall consciousness is higher than this one, conditions are accordingly more harmonious and less difficult. In | 130 FINDING TRUE ABUNDANCE BY GOING THROUGH YOUR FEAR |
| is negative. It will clutch to laws and conditions of the little ego, thereby distorting the greater | 132 THE FUNCTION OF THE EGO IN RELATIONSHIP TO THE REAL SELF |
| character. Not only your body, but your life conditions are a result of what you are. If | 132 THE FUNCTION OF THE EGO IN RELATIONSHIP TO THE REAL SELF |
| deal of confusion. Karmic law, heredity, and specific conditions of birth are then no longer a problem | 132 THE FUNCTION OF THE EGO IN RELATIONSHIP TO THE REAL SELF |
| overlook patterns and attitudes that create certain undesirable conditions in your immediate life. As long as there | 132 THE FUNCTION OF THE EGO IN RELATIONSHIP TO THE REAL SELF |
| than affirms it. It makes all sorts of conditions and provisions; there are always so many ifs | 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF |
| disturbance and unreality still exist in you as conditions to be gradually eliminated. Fully acknowledging your condition | 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF |
| underestimation of self, illusion, fear, and other destructive conditions. Hence in these areas love and trust do | 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF |
| the direct result of unacknowledged, unconscious feelings and conditions. The more you know yourself, the more you | 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF |
| if you will. Whatever you experience and the conditions in which you find yourself, this is the | 135 MOBILITY IN RELAXATION-SUFFERING THROUGH ATTACHMENT OF LIFE FORCE TO NEGATIVE SITUATIONS |
| more individuals will respond to positive events, situations, conditions. You all know that such inner change cannot | 135 MOBILITY IN RELAXATION-SUFFERING THROUGH ATTACHMENT OF LIFE FORCE TO NEGATIVE SITUATIONS |
| psyche will then attach itself to purely positive conditions and circumstances. Positive or pleasurable feelings will no | 135 MOBILITY IN RELAXATION-SUFFERING THROUGH ATTACHMENT OF LIFE FORCE TO NEGATIVE SITUATIONS |
| simple act of wanting the truth requires several conditions, the most important being the willingness to relinquish | 143 UNITY AND DUALITY |
| face truth upon truth, setting up new inner conditions, your psyche goes through profound upheavals. The painful | 144 THE PROCESS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GROWING |
| your real self, they will inevitably be destroyed. Conditions that promote the awakening of the real self | 145 RESPONDING TO THE CALL OF LIFE |
| its destiny; the natural flow is stopped by conditions. These may be either outer or inner conditions | 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT |
| conditions. These may be either outer or inner conditions -- or both. When young children encounter conditions | 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT |
| conditions -- or both. When young children encounter conditions in the outer environment that prohibit the natural | 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT |
| been eliminated in previous existences, the outer negative conditions will create a severe blockage, freezing the floating | 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT |
| When no previous blockages exist, the outer negative conditions will create only a temporary disturbance in the | 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT |
| relationship between the inner and the outer negative conditions responsible for the blockage are thoroughly understood. The | 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT |
| The place in the soul where outer negative conditions activate the dormant inner negative condition is the | 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT |
| a one-time condition that then dissolves when new conditions arise. No, these are the problems in your | 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT |
| come to terms with. To truly resolve these conditions which we call images and which forever recreate | 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT |
| we call images and which forever recreate similar conditions and new situations, the blocked and paralyzed energy | 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT |
| how sexual energy was first blocked by outer conditions. The pain of this blockage has caused destructiveness | 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT |
| do not face up to this, the outer conditions become unresolvable; the situation becomes more and more | 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT |
| and further alienation from the nucleus where these conditions can be experienced and gradually altered. Every problem | 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT |
| time envying them. This distorted perception of life conditions is also responsible for the endemic competitive attitude | 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT |
| of one individual with another establishes the requisite conditions in the personality for true inner union. Therefore | 149 COSMIC PULL TOWARD UNION -- FRUSTRATION |
| The automatism that allows most people to take conditions and laws of life for granted prevents autonomy | 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS |
| the real self is impossible as long as conditions hostile to truth prevail in the psyche. Wherever | 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS |
| As you know, it is totally impersonal. When conditions prevail that are compatible with it, its flow | 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION |
| it, its flow will stream without obstruction. When conditions are incompatible, it is blocked. According to how | 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION |
| with lightheartedness, are the properties that set up conditions compatible with the universal power. The cosmic power | 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION |
| perception. People have a tendency to consider outer conditions as the decisive factors in their lives rather | 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION |
| does the level where feelings and intuition create conditions and experiences of life. When the ego no | 153 THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES |
| between yourself and unwelcome emotions and those outer conditions that cause these emotions. Do this ego-cooperation in | 154 PULSATION OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| have produced -- both in inner and outer conditions -- is much more strenuous than the effort | 154 PULSATION OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| am referring to is the experience of events, conditions, and emotions one cannot choose. They come. A | 154 PULSATION OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| human being's unfulfilled needs to receive create damaging conditions in the psyche. Much emphasis has been given | 155 FEAR OF SELF -- GIVING AND RECEIVING |
| took place, but your childish misunderstanding of the conditions made you interpret them as a personal slight | 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| claim it, and I want to fulfill all conditions to make it a reality. Whatever stands in | 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| false safety devices. It also includes exploring the conditions that make a connection with the real self | 158 THE EGO'S COOPERATION WITH OR OBSTRUCTION OF THE REAL SELF |
| a universe that has its predetermined existence, whose conditions are fixed. Even objects are in flux, are | 162 THREE LEVELS OF REALITY FOR INNER GUIDANCE |
| born into this limited environment and into the conditions prevailing in this sphere of existence is free | 166 PERCEIVING, REACTING, EXPRESSING |
| in human interchange, on ignorance of the existing conditions produced by yourself that make such expectations of | 166 PERCEIVING, REACTING, EXPRESSING |
| to others. In the process of removing unhealthy conditions that are a result of false beliefs in | 166 PERCEIVING, REACTING, EXPRESSING |
| not so much a question of the helpless conditions of childhood, although those may have set it | 166 PERCEIVING, REACTING, EXPRESSING |
| being loved and protected, warmed and accepted. The conditions are different for each individual and therefore the | 167 FROZEN LIFE CENTER BECOMES ALIVE |
| you accept your present state; you establish inner conditions compatible with bliss. If you have the honesty | 170 FEAR OF BLISS VERSUS LONGING FOR IT -- THE ENERGY CENTERS |
| a universal law. In doing so the climactic conditions of the psyche, if I may use this | 170 FEAR OF BLISS VERSUS LONGING FOR IT -- THE ENERGY CENTERS |
| will have to deal with these self-created, limited conditions and handle each separately, with intelligence, whole investment | 172 THE LIFE ENERGY CENTERS |
| back your potential to expand, to make better conditions, to experience deeper feelings of delight in every | 172 THE LIFE ENERGY CENTERS |
| experience your true identity as universal spirit, three conditions are necessary: 1) You must tune into it | 175 CONSCIOUSNESS: FASCINATION WITH CREATION |
| experiential awareness -- you will create the following conditions within yourself: You will make the total experience | 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE |
| representing the macrocosmic universe. The same laws and conditions apply to both. Therefore, if your inner universe | 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE |
| probably is another area in you in which conditions are totally different and the negative chain is | 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE |
| and uncertainty will make it impossible, under such conditions, to find bliss and closeness -- fearless closeness | 180 THE SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIP |
| that your suffering has nothing to do with conditions within yourself, it must nevertheless be so. It | 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE |
| they have blocks. They fearfully cling to unchanging conditions inside and outside themselves. Where they don't resist | 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS |
| a thunderstorm must take place when certain atmospheric conditions have to be altered and clarity in the | 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS |
| material. After you terminate this life cycle, the conditions, circumstances, and environment of your next life into | 190 IMPORTANCE OF EXPERIENCING ALL FEELINGS, INCLUDING FEAR - DYNAMIC STATE OF LAZINESS |
| elements within it. The first is the childhood conditions which were so painful that you thought you | 190 IMPORTANCE OF EXPERIENCING ALL FEELINGS, INCLUDING FEAR - DYNAMIC STATE OF LAZINESS |
| fullest, later life circumstances will replicate those early conditions until you open up to what you fear | 191 INNER AND OUTER EXPERIENCE |
| of false needs creates any number of destructive conditions within the soul of a person. Since these | 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS |
| you feel consistently anxious and uncomfortable as unwelcome conditions arise in your environment. The belief in catastrophe | 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS |
| the defensive layer insulating you from these inner conditions has been lifted, you are bound to experience | 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS |
| are by now false needs, on demanding that conditions be different, and that life now make up | 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS |
| but are you truly willing to fulfill the conditions? If you are, you can indeed remove the | 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION) |
| what way you grab without accepting the necessary conditions which you refute. When you cultivate the thought | 198 TRANSITION TO POSITIVE INTENTIONALITY |
| attitudes and hidden feelings have created the present conditions. These attitudes are all the more powerful when | 200 THE COSMIC FEELING |
| love, pleasure, security, peace, and bliss are permanent conditions. Hate, pain, fear are but frozen energy, distorted | 200 THE COSMIC FEELING |
| into outer life, onto other people and outer conditions. The only way you can cease feeling afraid | 203 INTERPENETRATION OF THE DIVINE LIGHT SPARK INTO THE OUTER REGIONS - MIND EXERCISES |
| a dark aspect might be, it creates life conditions that you must deplore. This is one reason | 204 WHAT IS THE PATH? |
| omit, is without consequences. Not doing something creates conditions and psychic substance just as much as doing | 205 ORDER AS A UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE |
| just an outline that describes certain very basic conditions and expressions which can safely be generalized and | 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE |
| different eras and civilizations, and under different cultural conditions, one of these opposite distortions may be adopted | 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE |
| a very one-sided focusing and conditioning. The mind conditions its own beliefs, perceptions, and observations and perpetuates | 211 OUTER EVENTS REFLECT SELF-CREATION -- THREE STAGES |
| as the connection between inner reality and inner conditions or landscapes on the one hand, and outer | 211 OUTER EVENTS REFLECT SELF-CREATION -- THREE STAGES |
| corresponding state of consciousness, so are landscapes, objects, conditions, natural laws, the atmosphere, the climate, also results | 211 OUTER EVENTS REFLECT SELF-CREATION -- THREE STAGES |
| this material world, for example, but with different conditions, dimensions, and laws which will appear to be | 211 OUTER EVENTS REFLECT SELF-CREATION -- THREE STAGES |
| its own benign nature and thus creates negative conditions. The group becomes an amorphous mass. Instead of | 225 EVOLUTIONARY STAGES OF INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS |
| one thing to know about their phases as conditions within the human personality, but it is another | 225 EVOLUTIONARY STAGES OF INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS |
| advisers, you plan a certain environment and certain conditions, and set certain goals of fulfillment as a | 230 THE UNIVERSALITY OF CHANGE -- REINCARNATIVE PROCESS IN THE SAME LIFE SPAN |
| new embodiment to try again, perhaps under different conditions. This you know. This I have discussed. But | 230 THE UNIVERSALITY OF CHANGE -- REINCARNATIVE PROCESS IN THE SAME LIFE SPAN |
| is imposed on you by other people or conditions, you struggle in vain and, in fact, you | 240 ASPECTS OF THE ANATOMY OF LOVE: SELF-LOVE, STRUCTURE, FREEDOM |
| you have the power to create and change conditions. Instead, you are mostly busy demanding from others | 240 ASPECTS OF THE ANATOMY OF LOVE: SELF-LOVE, STRUCTURE, FREEDOM |
| from others that they present you with the conditions that you fail to create through your own | 240 ASPECTS OF THE ANATOMY OF LOVE: SELF-LOVE, STRUCTURE, FREEDOM |
| meaningful, and which are not. You will create conditions that make the meaningless restrictions unnecessary, and you | 240 ASPECTS OF THE ANATOMY OF LOVE: SELF-LOVE, STRUCTURE, FREEDOM |
| not need to rebel if they fulfill the conditions that entitle them to the envied and coveted | 242 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF POLITICAL SYSTEMS |
| as well as from the then existing cultural conditions that were right at that time, but are | 243 THE GREAT EXISTENTIAL FEAR AND LONGING |
| as this term is mentioned or when human conditions reflect adherence to tradition either in its real | 246 TRADITION: ITS DIVINE AND DISTORTED ASPECTS |
| at a certain time in history, under certain conditions and in specific circumstances. Continuing these same acts | 246 TRADITION: ITS DIVINE AND DISTORTED ASPECTS |
| attitudes or customs under completely different circumstances, under conditions where the meaning of this tradition has been | 246 TRADITION: ITS DIVINE AND DISTORTED ASPECTS |
| in a different way, because of the different conditions that exist in the world of spirit. Its | 246 TRADITION: ITS DIVINE AND DISTORTED ASPECTS |
| image has been dissolved, the more it creates conditions in the next incarnation that help recreate the | 247 THE MASS IMAGES OF JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY |
| then up to the individual to use these conditions to dissolve the image. We shall examine the | 247 THE MASS IMAGES OF JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY |
| multiplied many times, for many similar cases and conditions exist. Thereby a mass image is created. The | 247 THE MASS IMAGES OF JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY |
| exceptions. The collective state of consciousness created these conditions in most marriages of the past. The same | 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE |
| same collective state of consciousness also created karmic conditions, prerequisites for specific guidance for subsequent reincarnations. For | 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE |
| and women created the collective consciousness, created karmic conditions, and also created the standards of society. In | 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE |
| to shed these old attitudes and create new conditions, new standards, new moral values. This can clearly | 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE |
| and can fuse or not according to prevailing conditions. When the fusion takes place on all these | 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE |
| craves. Human beings who live in perpetually crowded conditions may have produced these very conditions because they | 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY |
| perpetually crowded conditions may have produced these very conditions because they desire an outer reason for being | 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY |
| other human beings who also live in such conditions manage to find inner and occasionally even outer | 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY |
| and development will create a new abode, with conditions similar to those that still prevail in this | 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE |
| still prevail in this earth sphere. However, these conditions have begun to change already among a relatively | 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE |
| mass mind then builds an environment and creates conditions that express this bent of consciousness. It is | 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE |
| entirely objective world, all fixed and ready-made. All conditions and natural laws seem to be unalterable givens | 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE |
| the knowledge that you create your world, your conditions, your environment. Rather than burdening you, this knowledge | 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE |
| sense of liberation and safety. Non-acceptance of the conditions of the dualistic world -- because of the | 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE |
| glimpsing it at all and fully accepting the conditions of the dualistic mass illusion. But when the | 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE |
| illusion. But when the limitations of these life conditions are fully accepted and the personality deals with | 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE |
| that you have no recourse to change these conditions unless the others change their attitude and behavior | 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE |
| similar to a child's hardly feeling his painful conditions simply because he does not know what other | 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE |
| because he does not know what other, better conditions might exist. To change existing conditions, one must | 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE |
| other, better conditions might exist. To change existing conditions, one must feel them as so undesirable that | 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE |
| one species serves to sustain the other. These conditions contribute to maintaining an overall balance in nature | 254 SURRENDER |
| that states of consciousness create even the physical conditions within and around them. If this world reflects | 254 SURRENDER |
| teacher, a helper, a mate, and to certain conditions is often a necessary movement without which you | 254 SURRENDER |
| in largest measures, based on the same creative conditions and laws. It will be helpful for you | 255 THE BIRTHING PROCESS -- COSMIC PULSE |
| can be adjusted to many different situations and conditions. Let us now think of the phenomenon of | 255 THE BIRTHING PROCESS -- COSMIC PULSE |
| pulse beat sets in, heralding another set of conditions, another task -- often within the framework of | 255 THE BIRTHING PROCESS -- COSMIC PULSE |
| dying and later being reborn under entirely new conditions. But the break nevertheless exists. It is often | 255 THE BIRTHING PROCESS -- COSMIC PULSE |
| In other words, you do not require outer conditions of absolute seclusion to reach inner space. You | 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS |
| self-realization, just as dealing with the outer adverse conditions in your world must never be the sole | 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS |
| of it and always bring outer and inner conditions into a meaningful relationship with one another. You | 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS |
| self. Your inner being always creates your outer conditions, a truth you soon learn to recognize on | 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS |
| way of life, the imbalance must create unfavorable conditions. You can see sometimes in your world how | 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS |
| price for them, when your unavoidable imperfections create conditions that you need to experience, explore and fully | 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS |
| events, which then conspire to bring about new conditions. It is again, as I explained before, the | 257 ASPECTS OF THE NEW DIVINE INFLUX: COMMUNICATION, GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPOSURE |