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| path in the most intensive way, then any disturbing element, be it inner or outer, becomes an | 10 MALE AND FEMALE INCARNATIONS: THEIR RHYTHMS AND CAUSES |
| being could express and manifest, unhampered by the disturbing layers that usually cover your real self. Whatever | 77 SELF-CONFIDENCE: ITS TRUE ORIGIN AND WHAT PROHIBITS IT |
| tracing them to their roots. Behind all negative, disturbing, and disharmonious feelings must be some original wish | 80 COOPERATION, COMMUNICATION, UNION |
| negative emotions in themselves would be much less disturbing if you did not cling to the idealized | 89 EMOTIONAL GROWTH AND ITS FUNCTION |
| You also cultivate an awareness of your own disturbing currents, as well as the needs and the | 103 HARM OF TOO MUCH LOVE GIVING -- CONSTRUCTIVE AND DESTRUCTIVE WILL FORCES |
| your deep- rooted guilt for not loving, for disturbing the outgoing cosmic flow. The work we are | 108 FUNDAMENTAL GUILT FOR NOT LOVING -- OBLIGATIONS |
| This is the way to overcome what is disturbing and destructive, not by struggling against it. Healthy | 114 STRUGGLE: HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY |
| negative phase contains a special lesson, that each disturbing happening harbors a knowledge you desperately need in | 120 THE INDIVIDUAL AND HUMANITY |
| the opposite approach. Examine your present negative involvements, disturbing emotions, the impasses from which you cannot extricate | 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION |
| an answer might have appeared to simplify certain disturbing questions. Although not entirely new, this topic may | 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION |
| of self-concern, the fear becomes increasingly persistent and disturbing. If you have the courage to look at | 123 LIBERATION AND PEACE BY OVERCOMING FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN |
| observed, if one listens to any harsh or disturbing emotion contained in them. I have also often | 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT |
| struggle against, rush into, forge ahead blindly, thereby disturbing the natural rhythm, you will become part of | 130 FINDING TRUE ABUNDANCE BY GOING THROUGH YOUR FEAR |
| The struggle to turn away from facing this disturbing nucleus of foreign matter, with all its distortions | 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF |
| also strives toward wholeness and health. When a disturbing force pulls in an opposite direction, the pull | 140 CONFLICT OF POSITIVE VERSUS NEGATIVE ORIENTED PLEASURE AS THE ORIGIN OF PAIN |
| reaction to what you are must be very disturbing. Anyone of you who is now so close | 166 PERCEIVING, REACTING, EXPRESSING |
| when it indirectly manifests must be disharmonious and disturbing. You will go on denying what tries to | 166 PERCEIVING, REACTING, EXPRESSING |
| this especially when you find yourself in a disturbing situation. See how you take so much for | 175 CONSCIOUSNESS: FASCINATION WITH CREATION |
| one's lifelong commitments, then it could be very disturbing. ANSWER: Outer action or change is meaningless unless | 186 VENTURE IN MUTUALITY: HEALING FORCE TO CHANGE NEGATIVE INNER WILL |
| it becomes vague anxiety that is infinitely more disturbing because you have nothing to focus on and | 191 INNER AND OUTER EXPERIENCE |
| intellect does little to alleviate this painful and disturbing condition. In this lecture we shall deal in | 198 TRANSITION TO POSITIVE INTENTIONALITY |
| tightly fixed conclusion to convince yourself and eliminate disturbing self-doubts. Probe with your active, deciding faculty to | 203 INTERPENETRATION OF THE DIVINE LIGHT SPARK INTO THE OUTER REGIONS - MIND EXERCISES |
| judgments, thoughts, and opinions result from a specific disturbing situation. I say that it is the other | 203 INTERPENETRATION OF THE DIVINE LIGHT SPARK INTO THE OUTER REGIONS - MIND EXERCISES |
| that it is the other way around. The disturbing situation is a result of your tendency to | 203 INTERPENETRATION OF THE DIVINE LIGHT SPARK INTO THE OUTER REGIONS - MIND EXERCISES |
| and your ego state to accumulate into more disturbing elements, so that the repercussions become more unpleasant | 218 THE EVOLUTIONARY PROCESS |
| of the process. You can take the tiniest disturbing mood and ask yourself: What does this mean | 218 THE EVOLUTIONARY PROCESS |
| are, in this or that area, full of disturbing, turbulent emotions, full of conflict, and cannot therefore | 237 LEADERSHIP -- THE ART OF TRANSCENDING FRUSTRATION |
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| feel compelled to put on an act, which disturbs their inner peace, since it does not agree | 14 THE HIGHER SELF, THE LOWER SELF, AND THE MASK |
| you want and what it is that really disturbs you, behind the rationalization. My dearest friends, may | 64 OUTER WILL AND INNER WILL -- MISCONCEPTION ABOUT SELFISHNESS |
| one confused because one can't put down what disturbs one? ANSWER: There is no such thing as | 74 CONFUSIONS AND HAZY MOTIVATIONS |
| of a vicious circle in the work. Whatever disturbs or bothers you, whatever oppresses you at any | 79 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| If you examine everything that bothers her, that disturbs or depresses her, when you work it through | 79 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| cause and effect between the outer event that disturbs them and their own inner conflicts and pseudo-solutions | 86 THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION IN CONFLICT |
| everything to the maximum of my potential? What disturbs me possibly more than I admit? That would | 140 CONFLICT OF POSITIVE VERSUS NEGATIVE ORIENTED PLEASURE AS THE ORIGIN OF PAIN |
| best intent and will to the matter that disturbs you with a genuine wish for impartiality, you | 143 UNITY AND DUALITY |
| in your capacity to look honestly at what disturbs you within yourself and as you become willing | 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS |
| you stop habitually pushing aside and rationalizing what disturbs you, you may first find that you are | 188 AFFECTING AND BEING AFFECTED |
| it. Allow yourself to feel how much it disturbs and harasses you. You may be surprised to | 205 ORDER AS A UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE |
| from what you really feel and what really disturbs you and then you create something else instead | 219 CHRISTMAS MESSAGE -- MESSAGE TO THE CHILDREN |
| Disunified..................4 | |
| That state is the true isolation of the disunified, fearful being, who issues a forcing current into | 191 INNER AND OUTER EXPERIENCE |
| state, consciousness and energy are one. In the disunified state, they are not necessarily one. Energy can | 197 ENERGY AND CONSCIOUSNESS IN DISTORTION: EVIL |
| aberration is condensation. Condensed energy is the dualistic, disunified state. The more highly developed a being is | 197 ENERGY AND CONSCIOUSNESS IN DISTORTION: EVIL |
| as you know it, which is a highly disunified state, is the result of resistance. Matter is | 197 ENERGY AND CONSCIOUSNESS IN DISTORTION: EVIL |
| Disunity....................38 | |
| of divinity. There is no inner division or disunity at that point. The existence on earth of | 20 GOD: THE CREATION |
| unfold there. Differences will exist as long as disunity exists on earth and humanity has not learned | 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS |
| inadvertently deviates from truthfulness, thereby breeding hate and disunity. This general explanation applies to your individual daily | 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS |
| in their functioning, according to the degree of disunity with the spiritual structure. In the physical organism | 172 THE LIFE ENERGY CENTERS |
| When you do not master an obstruction, a disunity is present, either within the self or between | 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS |
| self and the outside world. Growth unifies that disunity. Growth always implies bridging a chasm, resolving a | 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS |
| an infant learns to walk, it experiences a disunity between its physical powers, the laws of gravity | 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS |
| it. Once the child learns to walk the disunity disappears. What was a disparity becomes an extended | 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS |
| power and unity where there was limitation and disunity. Not learning to walk creates unhappiness, weakness, pain | 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS |
| into new territory, struggling to unify the discovered disunity. And so it goes on until total unity | 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS |
| may appear safer to remain in the old disunity than to venture forth into a new unity | 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS |
| futile, you are in a state of utter disunity, of duality. Your assumption that there is no | 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS |
| You do not even know what your specific disunity is. Actually, there are many. It is crucial | 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS |
| voluntary faculties to identify and confront the specific disunity of the moment. The inner commitment toward overcoming | 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS |
| the moment. The inner commitment toward overcoming that disunity is then the task of the volitional faculties | 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS |
| for a particular unity where there is now disunity. Affirm that the unity which still eludes you | 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS |
| duality to reach your natural and real state. Disunity is always painful. Pleasure always depends on unity | 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS |
| mastery over misconceptions. Misconceptions always lead to more disunity. They stem from an erroneous attempt to find | 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS |
| valuable movement toward life that represents mastery over disunity. The steps leading to this new mastery are | 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS |
| goals fall away. Ignoring cosmic truth always creates disunity. It is every single entity's destiny to bridge | 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS |
| are never quite conscious. You must identify the disunity before the work of unification can begin. Trust | 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS |
| forth into life in the spirit of overcoming disunity creates an altogether different life than one who | 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS |
| negativity and a narrowly confined life leads to disunity rather than unity, pain rather than pleasure. Unification | 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS |
| bliss and pleasure rather than one of narrowness, disunity and pain. Pleasure is possible only in a | 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS |
| destiny. You can create spontaneous unification out of disunity. Out of a highly differentiated disunity, you can | 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS |
| out of disunity. Out of a highly differentiated disunity, you can work toward an undifferentiated unity. It | 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS |
| skills so that you can do away with disunity and create bliss by spreading unity. As your | 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS |
| truly helpless. The pain of human existence is disunity within yourself. It is never a fate that | 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE |
| does to you. It is your own inner disunity that is painful. There the dualistic split reigns | 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE |
| question of your finding out. Wherever negativity exists, disunity -- hence pain -- exists too; this may | 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE |
| freed itself sufficiently to create a conscience will disunity manifest on the upward scale. Thus very undeveloped | 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE |
| unity in positiveness. The in-between state is the disunity, where one aspect of the personality strives toward | 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE |
| doors to the light. The pain of this disunity ultimately becomes an incentive to increase the will | 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE |
| way widens the split and the pain of disunity. Fighting against the destructive side must not be | 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE |
| other's outflowing energy currents and soul movements. Your disunity with yourself cannot bring unity with others. It | 185 MUTUALITY: A COSMIC PRINCIPLE AND LAW |
| but also splits you into a state of disunity. You can achieve a higher unified state of | 191 INNER AND OUTER EXPERIENCE |
| over it. That will create further layers of disunity and disorientation. Focus on your sensations, trust in | 191 INNER AND OUTER EXPERIENCE |
| cannot find union with others, you are in disunity within yourself. The difficulty human beings have in | 207 THE SPIRITUAL SYMBOLISM AND SIGNIFICANCE OF SEXUALITY |