| Deliberation................4 | |
| uses will chaotically and impulsively, without planning or deliberation. Submerged in unchanneled instincts rather than constructive intuition | 43 THREE BASIC PERSONALITY TYPES: REASON, WILL, EMOTION |
| opinion may evolve. Or, after conscious and mature deliberation, you may decide the old opinion seems right | 45 THE CONFLICT BETWEEN CONSCIOUS AND UNCONSCIOUS DESIRES |
| is not your own, arrived at through mature deliberation, it is more harmful to the soul than | 51 IMPORTANCE OF FORMING INDEPENDENT OPINIONS |
| Your security will lie in the calm, serene deliberation, be it accepting or rejecting. You may not | 61 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| Deliberations...............5 | |
| need not come up any more in your deliberations. On the other hand, means had to be | 21 THE FALL |
| to devote less time and concentration to general deliberations, and instead ask God for help to be | 26 FINDING ONE'S FAULTS |
| that it is not based solely on objective deliberations. This self-honesty is of great benefit to the | 51 IMPORTANCE OF FORMING INDEPENDENT OPINIONS |
| thought and to urge you to continue these deliberations by yourselves. Without the soul qualities of love | 62 MAN AND WOMAN |
| may try to find a solution by intellectual deliberations, which apply only to the outer situation. In | 94 SIN AND NEUROSIS -- UNIFYING THE INNER SPLIT |
| Delicate....................4 | |
| intellect and will, these faculties cannot find the delicate balance of allowing your self-expression and also receiving | 138 THE HUMAN PREDICAMENT OF DESIRE FOR, AND FEAR OF, CLOSENESS |
| receiving, or between active and passive participation. These delicate balances cannot possibly be determined in a prescribed | 138 THE HUMAN PREDICAMENT OF DESIRE FOR, AND FEAR OF, CLOSENESS |
| a considerable time. Other organs are much more delicate and begin to give out as soon as | 153 THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES |
| life. The new values are still small and delicate plants that need nurturing with courage, with commitment | 257 ASPECTS OF THE NEW DIVINE INFLUX: COMMUNICATION, GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPOSURE |
| Delight.....................23 | |
| most dynamic and your progress will astound and delight you. Again, the truthful answer to these questions | 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS |
| death. I repeat: The ability to stand pleasure, delight, ecstasy, depends on the ability to assimilate pain | 154 PULSATION OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| To that measure you become capable of experiencing delight, pleasure, happiness. There is a direct relationship between | 154 PULSATION OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| their entire system with beautiful strength, energy, and delight. Those who are caught in guardedness and defensiveness | 155 FEAR OF SELF -- GIVING AND RECEIVING |
| frustrate themselves by withholding from themselves the intense delight and pleasure of being in the flow of | 155 FEAR OF SELF -- GIVING AND RECEIVING |
| of yourself makes you unable to receive pleasure, delight, happiness -- often even material success, which does | 155 FEAR OF SELF -- GIVING AND RECEIVING |
| the sense I presented to you, the intense delight, the supreme pleasure life can be, that your | 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| happiness, you will not cringe away from the delight life is in its essence. You will no | 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| is indeed possible. This blissful state of total delight exists in your memory, my friends, and it | 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| the real self, the degrees of pleasure and delight, the degrees of more creative unfoldment, are infinite | 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| to do is for their own benefit and delight. Thus the vicious circle continues. The continued frustration | 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY |
| all potential for every kind of fulfillment and delight exists. You inadvertently make yourself hang on to | 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY |
| you remain stuck in it: unfoldment and pleasure, delight and creative living, fulfillment and happiness, can exist | 158 THE EGO'S COOPERATION WITH OR OBSTRUCTION OF THE REAL SELF |
| adequate, and that is always in wonderful, ecstatic delight. For this is your birthright. The price is | 158 THE EGO'S COOPERATION WITH OR OBSTRUCTION OF THE REAL SELF |
| yourself that you do not deserve pleasure. The delight of loving, the delight that life is in | 159 LIFE MANIFESTATION REFLECTS DUALISTIC ILLUSION |
| not deserve pleasure. The delight of loving, the delight that life is in its very essence, must | 159 LIFE MANIFESTATION REFLECTS DUALISTIC ILLUSION |
| made. Then you can reach for every possible delight, pleasure, fulfillment, gratification, ecstasy, and be, at the | 159 LIFE MANIFESTATION REFLECTS DUALISTIC ILLUSION |
| only when you associate intensity with depth, involvement, delight and ecstasy. I mentioned this once before in | 160 CONCILIATION OF THE INNER SPLIT |
| be relaxed and consequently in a state of delight. For tension breeds unpleasure, making bliss impossible. Tension | 164 FURTHER ASPECTS OF POLARITY -- SELFISHNESS |
| will come to feel the new aliveness and delight very soon. This is the road we shall | 165 EVOLUTIONARY PHASES IN RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN REALMS OF FEELINGS, REASON, AND WILL |
| make better conditions, to experience deeper feelings of delight in every way, you continue a vicious circle | 172 THE LIFE ENERGY CENTERS |
| way, you will feel a pleasurable energy and delight flowing through your entire being. You will first | 173 BASIC ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES TO OPEN THE CENTERS - RIGHT ATTITUDE TOWARD FRUSTRATION |
| live and move and vibrate in joy and delight. Only then will you be secure, for your | 173 BASIC ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES TO OPEN THE CENTERS - RIGHT ATTITUDE TOWARD FRUSTRATION |
| Delightful..................3 | |
| you free. Then contact with others becomes a delightful luxury that elicits love. By continually using inner | 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY |
| indicate how you prevent yourself from expansion and delightful experience. You detect your fear of using your | 172 THE LIFE ENERGY CENTERS |
| senses. The fragrance of purified consciousness is incredibly delightful, such as you cannot imagine. The odor of | 222 TRANSFORMATION OF THE LOWER SELF |
| Delights....................3 | |
| pleasurable, too presumptuous, not meek enough. All these delights are abandoned in the distorted belief that they | 159 LIFE MANIFESTATION REFLECTS DUALISTIC ILLUSION |
| for the sake of tasting some of the delights life offers and intrinsically is. This is a | 159 LIFE MANIFESTATION REFLECTS DUALISTIC ILLUSION |
| to another person with whom one shares these delights. When this is followed through, the human system | 159 LIFE MANIFESTATION REFLECTS DUALISTIC ILLUSION |
| Deliver.....................7 | |
| world. I have received these two messages to deliver to you. Other messages will follow, coming either | 8 MEDIUMSHIP -- HOW TO CONTACT GOD'S SPIRIT WORLD |
| step nearer to perfection, to true bliss. BUT DELIVER US FROM EVIL. Here, too, the same truth | 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER |
| help you overcome temptation, so that you can deliver yourself from evil. Only you yourself can do | 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER |
| with your inner life if you do not deliver according to your development. Now that you have | 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW |
| cannot have it, nevertheless hopes for fate to deliver you from your deprivation. So you have fears | 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES |
| is intermingled with negative goals like the demand, deliver me from my unhappy state, you will remain | 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS |
| process. In the lecture I am about to deliver, my very beloved friends, I will speak about | 238 THE PULSE OF LIFE ON ALL LEVELS OF MANIFESTATION |
| Delivers....................3 | |
| one else. THE POWER. Only God's power cleanses, delivers, and illuminates the truth. It makes you capable | 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER |
| lead him through the coming life. The guardian delivers the plan to the spirit in charge in | 34 PREPARATION FOR REINCARNATION |
| turn away from the constructive messages your soul delivers to you constantly. And you refuse to read | 96 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; COMMENTS ON LAZINESS AS SYMPTOM OF SELF-ALIENATION |
| Delude......................24 | |
| long as you are sincere and do not delude yourself and color your motives. You all make | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| be disrupted and one or both partners will delude themselves into thinking that with a new partner | 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX |
| of nature. For a long time you may delude yourself into believing that all the mishaps in | 47 THE WALL WITHIN |
| yet, when the unhappy outcome is accomplished, you delude yourself into thinking that it was really not | 58 THE DESIRE FOR HAPPINESS AND THE DESIRE FOR UNHAPPINESS |
| a goal will bring on its destruction. You delude yourself by stemming against time, by postponing fulfillment | 144 THE PROCESS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GROWING |
| collecting more truthful beliefs can accomplish the goal delude themselves. They do so because they do not | 145 RESPONDING TO THE CALL OF LIFE |
| a more affirming process, because you no longer delude yourself about yourself. In order to avoid seeing | 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE |
| a direct or indirect way? Where do I delude myself about myself? Where do I not want | 161 UNCONSCIOUS NEGATIVITY ENDANGERS SURRENDER OF EGO TO INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES |
| them. And for that reason you can still delude yourself that unhappiness and bad moods just befall | 190 IMPORTANCE OF EXPERIENCING ALL FEELINGS, INCLUDING FEAR - DYNAMIC STATE OF LAZINESS |
| harbor; you go on harboring them because you delude yourself that avoiding the feelings will hurt you | 190 IMPORTANCE OF EXPERIENCING ALL FEELINGS, INCLUDING FEAR - DYNAMIC STATE OF LAZINESS |
| states, it is essential that you do not delude yourself into believing they are caused by anything | 190 IMPORTANCE OF EXPERIENCING ALL FEELINGS, INCLUDING FEAR - DYNAMIC STATE OF LAZINESS |
| no wall and therefore fears nothing. You may delude yourself that you do not fear death by | 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION) |
| whatever other explanations you may concoct. Do not delude yourself that you can attain results without challenging | 200 THE COSMIC FEELING |
| not have any impact on your life. You delude yourself into believing that avoiding does not matter | 205 ORDER AS A UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE |
| necessary issues, you do not avoid, procrastinate, or delude yourself that it does not matter. This is | 205 ORDER AS A UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE |
| and attitudes seem harmless to you and you delude yourself that they have no impact on you | 205 ORDER AS A UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE |
| you will avoid confusion and diffusion. Otherwise you delude yourself into believing you receive divinely inspired answers | 208 THE INNATE HUMAN CAPACITY TO CREATE |
| the seekers of spiritual growth who avoid this delude themselves and must at one time or another | 211 OUTER EVENTS REFLECT SELF-CREATION -- THREE STAGES |
| of self-work. This is a convenient way to delude the self, because spiritual development can become an | 216 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE INCARNATORY PROCESS AND THE LIFE TASK |
| back deliberately, where you deny and choose to delude yourself that it is all right, that it | 227 CHANGE FROM OUTER TO INNER LAWS IN THE NEW AGE |
| others with this evil projection. Do not ever delude yourself into believing that negative intent and negative | 248 THREE PRINCIPLES OF THE FORCES OF EVIL -- PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL |
| even on the merely physical level. You may delude yourself into thinking that this is the best | 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE |
| and easy way. Those who indulge in it delude themselves that they can avoid -- by an | 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE |
| which none of that is necessary. You still delude yourself that it is possible to avoid mistakes | 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS |