| Converge....................10 | |
| power of the hidden fear of self may converge on it. Or life itself may be feared | 155 FEAR OF SELF -- GIVING AND RECEIVING |
| in yourself at this moment, this lecture will converge into the one truth you all need now | 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY |
| the source of all life within yourself, which converge together onto the stagnant matter, to loosen it | 186 VENTURE IN MUTUALITY: HEALING FORCE TO CHANGE NEGATIVE INNER WILL |
| and smaller. As they become smaller and gradually converge into one point, the way becomes increasingly simple | 212 CLAIMING THE TOTAL CAPACITY FOR GREATNESS |
| come together in a highly concentrated form and converge at a single point. We might call these | 214 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS |
| of many psychic nuclear points. Some of them converge. Some contradict each other. Some are mutually reinforcing | 214 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS |
| principle applies. So many partial creative spiral forms converge into a whole which, in turn, is again | 215 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS CONTINUED -- PROCESS IN THE NOW |
| the symbol of the Christmas tree, the lights converge into one point. In that one point is | 219 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE -- MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN |
| in your own souls, spreading into others' souls, converge and emerge into one huge sea of light | 239 CHRISTMAS LECTURE 1975 |
| that all the isolated goals you pray for converge on one central point, experiencing the reality of | 255 THE BIRTHING PROCESS -- COSMIC PULSE |
| Conversation................9 | |
| world. There is the art of interchange through conversation and play. All that you have here is | 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS |
| him and thus have a sort of a conversation with him. That will be very useful. QUESTION | 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH |
| what you can teach him by having a conversation with him in thought. QUESTIONER: Do I have | 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH |
| answer when one tries to get into a conversation touching the emotional understanding. That makes it very | 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX |
| respond. Whether this response comes occasionally through a conversation or not, is not so important. It is | 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX |
| subdivisions in this category. You may reexperience a conversation, going over how it might have been, how | 68 SUPPRESSION OF POSITIVE AND CREATIVE TENDENCIES - THOUGHT PROCESSES |
| how your thoughts, feelings, or words in a conversation appear is more important than what they actually | 113 IDENTIFICATION WITH THE SELF |
| or taking a walk, or going through a conversation. This planet is such an unhappy place because | 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE |
| alternately speak and listen, as in every meaningful conversation. But this threefold dialogue comes only at a | 189 SELF-IDENTIFICATION DETERMINED THROUGH STAGES OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| Convert.....................11 | |
| automatically hinder the positive power at work and convert it into destructive power. When you feel envy | 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT |
| is essentially constructive and trustworthy. This realization can convert them. Consequently, life's processes will become trustworthy and | 149 COSMIC PULL TOWARD UNION -- FRUSTRATION |
| understand it, as you express it directly and convert it into its component parts of other emotions | 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT |
| Each living organism therefore possesses special centers that convert, assimilate and balance the power that streams into | 172 THE LIFE ENERGY CENTERS |
| that one was unable to master before. You convert obstruction -- whether inside the self or in | 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS |
| unity that expands your power over life. You convert territory that was alien and inaccessible into familiar | 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS |
| diminish in intensity and must sooner or later convert into flowing, life-giving energy. Hate will turn into | 184 THE MEANING OF EVIL AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE |
| you remain locked in the contractions and cannot convert them into expansions. So, the principle of mutuality | 185 MUTUALITY: A COSMIC PRINCIPLE AND LAW |
| against experiencing what is in you. You thus convert constructive energy into destructive energy. The inner lie | 191 INNER AND OUTER EXPERIENCE |
| means trial and error, and the ability to convert failure into success. It means perseverance, patience, faith | 199 THE MEANING OF THE EGO AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE |
| stuff. The time has come when you can convert negative energy and consciousness into positive manifestation. To | 208 THE INNATE HUMAN CAPACITY TO CREATE |
| Converted...................3 | |
| The same cosmic power-currents operate, only they are converted into non-spiritual, automatic manifestations for your practical use | 110 HOPE AND FAITH AND OTHER KEY CONCEPTS DISCUSSED IN ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS |
| for, naturally, at this point healthy passivity has converted into its distorted form of apathy. By this | 146 POSITIVE CONCEPT OF LIFE-FEARLESSNESS TO LOVE-BALANCE BETWEEN ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY |
| more accurately, the positive force is twisted, disturbed, converted, distorted, and thus becomes a negative force. This | 155 FEAR OF SELF -- GIVING AND RECEIVING |
| Convey......................95 | |
| to receive what a spirit is trying to convey through inspiration; even when they perceive it, they | 3 CHOOSING YOUR DESTINY -- THE WILL TO CHANGE |
| What I receive from you I wish to convey to others in some form, even if I | 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE |
| some way imagine what I am trying to convey. The highest level is that which we call | 6 THE HUMAN ROLE IN THE SPIRITUAL AND MATERIAL UNIVERSES |
| could the attempt ever have been made to convey it, however insufficiently. From all this it is | 6 THE HUMAN ROLE IN THE SPIRITUAL AND MATERIAL UNIVERSES |
| just as it is impossible for me to convey to you even an approximation of the splendors | 12 THE ORDER AND DIVERSITY OF THE SPIRITUAL WORLDS-THE PROCESS OF REINCARNATION |
| truth your conscious being doubts and wants to convey this knowledge to your consciousness. The other part | 13 POSITIVE THINKING: THE RIGHT AND THE WRONG KIND |
| of certain facts, even if they can only convey a very general and broad picture, will eliminate | 14 THE HIGHER SELF, THE LOWER SELF, AND THE MASK |
| reason is a little bit more complicated to convey to you. I once gave a lecture about | 14 THE HIGHER SELF, THE LOWER SELF, AND THE MASK |
| communication with the world of God -- will convey the same: many people are guided to them | 21 THE FALL |
| is concerned, I am afraid I cannot possibly convey it to you. If I could convey it | 54 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| possibly convey it to you. If I could convey it, it would be so much easier for | 54 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| you will verify what I am trying to convey to you. QUESTION: Since these principles have to | 55 THREE COSMIC PRINCIPLES: THE EXPANDING, THE RESTRICTING, AND THE STATIC PRINCIPLES |
| which registers and observes everything and tries to convey to you that you are mistaken, that this | 57 THE MASS IMAGE OF SELF-IMPORTANCE |
| the right words, for it is difficult to convey in the limited human language something that can | 58 THE DESIRE FOR HAPPINESS AND THE DESIRE FOR UNHAPPINESS |
| a different kind. This is extremely difficult to convey and to understand. When the spirit entity decides | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| language than we would need in order to convey the truth of Creation. Add to that the | 63 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| is only a segment, and the segment cannot convey the whole. Let us say, you are shown | 64 OUTER WILL AND INNER WILL -- MISCONCEPTION ABOUT SELFISHNESS |
| pulled you in that direction and tried to convey to you, Search now. Be on the path | 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED |
| is bound to occur. What I wish to convey is that there is a mistaken idea in | 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED |
| inward progress. That is what I tried to convey to you in my words on this subject | 69 THE FOLLY OF WATCHING FOR RESULTS WHILE ON THE PATH; THE VALID DESIRE TO BE LOVED |
| he himself does not know what his emotions convey, no one else can possibly be in the | 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| still in this particular incarnation. Words will not convey to you what this change really means. You | 75 THE GREAT TRANSITION IN HUMAN DEVELOPMENT FROM ISOLATION TO UNION |
| can occasionally feel what I have tried to convey to you tonight, it may help you to | 75 THE GREAT TRANSITION IN HUMAN DEVELOPMENT FROM ISOLATION TO UNION |
| It is exactly what I was trying to convey: you erroneously feel that you are safer in | 75 THE GREAT TRANSITION IN HUMAN DEVELOPMENT FROM ISOLATION TO UNION |
| and they all have their various messages to convey. One blurs into the other. That is one | 76 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (Compiled from Private Sessions and Earlier Lectures) |
| part may interfere when your soul wants to convey a message to you. One part of your | 76 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (Compiled from Private Sessions and Earlier Lectures) |
| concept in abstract terms. If you want to convey an idea to a child, if you want | 76 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (Compiled from Private Sessions and Earlier Lectures) |
| will experience feelings which are almost impossible to convey in words. The relief of a burden you | 77 SELF-CONFIDENCE: ITS TRUE ORIGIN AND WHAT PROHIBITS IT |
| by your consciousness. This voice merely means to convey: You are on the wrong track the way | 78 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| find appropriate words in the human language to convey what it is. I will, however, discuss two | 80 COOPERATION, COMMUNICATION, UNION |
| of the message which the dream intends to convey is often lost when people diligently but automatically | 80 COOPERATION, COMMUNICATION, UNION |
| In other words, religion would not have to convey the idea of a stern God-authority in order | 88 RELIGION: TRUE AND FALSE |
| true. Grace does exist. But no words can convey the concept of grace unless you have first | 88 RELIGION: TRUE AND FALSE |
| answer yet doesn't listen, and you fail to convey your message. ANSWER: Such people want only a | 88 RELIGION: TRUE AND FALSE |
| your being operates. You will be able to convey through being, through your full life-experience, and that | 96 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; COMMENTS ON LAZINESS AS SYMPTOM OF SELF-ALIENATION |
| effort, go to the other person and thus convey what you want. Then words will be just | 96 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; COMMENTS ON LAZINESS AS SYMPTOM OF SELF-ALIENATION |
| if your emotions were translated, they would often convey just that. Whenever it dawns on you that | 97 PERFECTIONISM OBSTRUCTS HAPPINESS -- MANIPULATION OF EMOTIONS |
| sense of liberation you experience is impossible to convey. You simply have to live it to know | 101 THE DEFENSE |
| perception; of being alive. It is impossible to convey that these few aspects I mentioned here, in | 105 HUMANITY'S RELATIONSHIP TO GOD IN VARIOUS STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT |
| Jacob and not Esau. Is it possible to convey a blessing to someone who is not ready | 109 SPIRITUAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH THROUGH RESTITUTION FOR REAL GUILT |
| of your higher self should it wish to convey something different. And only then will you know | 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT |
| accounts for the fact. I always try to convey to all my friends that the unconscious is | 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT |
| for the divine source to fill you and convey the reality of life where there is nothing | 144 THE PROCESS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GROWING |
| moment what the call of life wants to convey to you. How do you respond to it | 145 RESPONDING TO THE CALL OF LIFE |
| in its wake, even though it seems to convey an honest intent to see the fault and | 145 RESPONDING TO THE CALL OF LIFE |
| You do not permit your inner voice to convey to you the awareness of this pain. You | 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE |
| a person senses it and gropingly tries to convey this experience to those whose ego is still | 152 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO AND THE UNIVERSAL POWER |
| another level of consciousness. The word everything cannot convey the scope of this concept. When one speaks | 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY |
| connected with the universal mind does not properly convey the truth, for this might imply that two | 159 LIFE MANIFESTATION REFLECTS DUALISTIC ILLUSION |
| with the deeper understanding I now wish to convey. Let us try to shed more light on | 170 FEAR OF BLISS VERSUS LONGING FOR IT -- THE ENERGY CENTERS |
| expression. Here is another way of trying to convey the almost unconveyable facts: imagine the conscious, functioning | 170 FEAR OF BLISS VERSUS LONGING FOR IT -- THE ENERGY CENTERS |
| which every genuine spiritual visionary has tried to convey to humankind. Only in the mind's duality does | 172 THE LIFE ENERGY CENTERS |
| of being self-imitating. It is very hard to convey this aspect of creative energy. Human beings frequently | 175 CONSCIOUSNESS: FASCINATION WITH CREATION |
| sentences that describe what they are meant to convey. See if you can detect how the role | 176 OVERCOMING NEGATIVITY |
| try, once again, to find words that can convey a particle of this source of all life | 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE |
| of the spiritual realities I am striving to convey to you. The love in this group is | 187 (THE WAY TO HANDLE) ALTERNATION OF EXPANSIVE AND CONTRACTING STATES |
| could feel. It is unfortunately not possible to convey this experience in words. Perhaps the readers can | 187 (THE WAY TO HANDLE) ALTERNATION OF EXPANSIVE AND CONTRACTING STATES |
| evil in you. I do not mean to convey that you should assume the sole responsibility in | 188 AFFECTING AND BEING AFFECTED |
| has experienced a separation, through processes impossible to convey to the human understanding, so that aspects of | 189 SELF-IDENTIFICATION DETERMINED THROUGH STAGES OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| to comprehend the concept I am trying to convey here. Can you imagine for a moment that | 189 SELF-IDENTIFICATION DETERMINED THROUGH STAGES OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| the entire unified consciousness. I cannot begin to convey the full reality of these ideas because human | 189 SELF-IDENTIFICATION DETERMINED THROUGH STAGES OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| of you together, I do not mean to convey that everyone is at the identical place or | 190 IMPORTANCE OF EXPERIENCING ALL FEELINGS, INCLUDING FEAR - DYNAMIC STATE OF LAZINESS |
| has created it. Unfortunately it is impossible to convey the configuration that takes place. Much in the | 197 ENERGY AND CONSCIOUSNESS IN DISTORTION: EVIL |
| of course, extremely limited, for the words cannot convey the experience. To gain an inkling of the | 200 THE COSMIC FEELING |
| be two infinities? It is truly impossible to convey this to the human consciousness -- how it | 203 INTERPENETRATION OF THE DIVINE LIGHT SPARK INTO THE OUTER REGIONS - MIND EXERCISES |
| of sexuality in its most ideal form can convey more fully than any other human experience what | 207 THE SPIRITUAL SYMBOLISM AND SIGNIFICANCE OF SEXUALITY |
| process, so exacting, intricate, and meaningful that to convey it to your human scope of understanding is | 207 THE SPIRITUAL SYMBOLISM AND SIGNIFICANCE OF SEXUALITY |
| have. These words will not be enough to convey the truth to you in a real way | 208 THE INNATE HUMAN CAPACITY TO CREATE |
| degree this is possible, I shall try to convey some of the great truths in human language | 214 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS |
| illustrated with other examples. I only wish to convey that the smallest or biggest creation -- from | 215 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS CONTINUED -- PROCESS IN THE NOW |
| dreams that come sporadically. When they come, they convey your relationship to your own process. Do you | 218 THE EVOLUTIONARY PROCESS |
| of you? In this message I want to convey to you that there is nothing whatever that | 219 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE -- MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN |
| dawned on you. It is not easy to convey these principles, but I shall do the best | 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA |
| possibility exists, it has also the wisdom to convey to me how I can find another and | 221 FAITH AND DOUBT IN TRUTH OR DISTORTION |
| you understand what I shall now try to convey to you. Those of you who have gone | 222 TRANSFORMATION OF THE LOWER SELF |
| state of consciousness that is very difficult to convey to a consciousness still immersed in a three-dimensional | 222 TRANSFORMATION OF THE LOWER SELF |
| from our spirit world constantly seek ways to convey to you certain facets of reality without eliciting | 222 TRANSFORMATION OF THE LOWER SELF |
| higher self emanations, in their color and brilliance, convey peace, harmony, joy and bliss. Perception of color | 222 TRANSFORMATION OF THE LOWER SELF |
| From the energetic point of view, it will convey light and warmth. Strength you never knew you | 224 CREATIVE EMPTINESS |
| the difference in self-experience here, for words cannot convey the enormous difference between the hurt of being | 232 BEING VALUES VERSUS APPEARANCE VALUES -- SELF-IDENTIFICATION |
| might use the analogy of an airpocket to convey nature or life of matter. In the immense | 234 PERFECTION, IMMORTALITY, OMNIPOTENCE |
| inner soul, to feel what I mean to convey here. Now how does striving for perfection look | 234 PERFECTION, IMMORTALITY, OMNIPOTENCE |
| simplified way. I have then gone on to convey new concepts, most of the time aimed to | 246 TRADITION: ITS DIVINE AND DISTORTED ASPECTS |
| connect with the principle I am trying to convey here. And you will understand very well what | 248 THREE PRINCIPLES OF THE FORCES OF EVIL -- PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL |
| will also comprehend what history has tried to convey again and again: that Christ is the great | 248 THREE PRINCIPLES OF THE FORCES OF EVIL -- PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL |
| which, in turn, will expand your ability to convey and communicate it and make your experience comprehensible | 249 THE PAIN OF INJUSTICE -- COSMIC RECORDS OF ALL EVENTS, DEEDS, EXPRESSIONS |
| is an intimation of this fact. These terms convey that there is a time after death when | 249 THE PAIN OF INJUSTICE -- COSMIC RECORDS OF ALL EVENTS, DEEDS, EXPRESSIONS |
| being -- you send out constant rays that convey a meaning which creates distinct effects. Let this | 249 THE PAIN OF INJUSTICE -- COSMIC RECORDS OF ALL EVENTS, DEEDS, EXPRESSIONS |
| you learn how to express yourself and to convey what at first seems unconveyable. Has it not | 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY |
| unexplainable, that you do not even attempt to convey them. But once you know it is possible | 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY |
| in its totality. What I am trying to convey is that many levels of reality are valid | 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE |
| layers, as it were. It is difficult to convey these spiritual facts in human terms. They may | 255 THE BIRTHING PROCESS -- COSMIC PULSE |
| is your real home and which, alone, can convey eternal life to you and thus remove all | 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS |
| it would be a relatively small step to convey these feelings to another person. Without communication, you | 257 ASPECTS OF THE NEW DIVINE INFLUX: COMMUNICATION, GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPOSURE |
| is the groundwork, the foundation, for you cannot convey, explain and communicate something you do not know | 257 ASPECTS OF THE NEW DIVINE INFLUX: COMMUNICATION, GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPOSURE |