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keep the secret part hidden. Every vestige of energy is geared to controlling your secret self. When 136 THE ILLUSORY FEAR OF THE SELF
controlling your secret self. When you misapply your energy you lose control over that part that could 136 THE ILLUSORY FEAR OF THE SELF
you alienate yourself more from the vital live energy and meaningful presence within yourself that alone can 136 THE ILLUSORY FEAR OF THE SELF
It somehow seems easier to doubt your vital energy than to admit your fear of your secret 136 THE ILLUSORY FEAR OF THE SELF
the effort, you use a hundred times more energy than is necessary to make this specific choice 137 BALANCE OF INNER AND OUTER CONTROL
necessary to make this specific choice. The wasted energy produces failure and disappointment when you give in 137 BALANCE OF INNER AND OUTER CONTROL
When you reverse this process and use your energy to halt destructive processes, when you deliberately contact 137 BALANCE OF INNER AND OUTER CONTROL
which includes the best of oneself, too. When energy is constantly being used in a fruitless and 138 THE HUMAN PREDICAMENT OF DESIRE FOR, AND FEAR OF, CLOSENESS
live productively. This live center furnishes you with energy, life force, wisdom, vision, solutions, love and harmony 139 DEADENING OF THE LIVE CENTER THROUGH MISINTERPRETATION OF REALITY
is the live center out of which all energy and wisdom is derived. It is that in 139 DEADENING OF THE LIVE CENTER THROUGH MISINTERPRETATION OF REALITY
enjoy, to have and give pleasure. The potent energy deriving from the live center can be utilized 139 DEADENING OF THE LIVE CENTER THROUGH MISINTERPRETATION OF REALITY
is hindered due to misunderstanding and ignorance, the energy will turn destructive. The result of the inverted 139 DEADENING OF THE LIVE CENTER THROUGH MISINTERPRETATION OF REALITY
inner center is just alive, full of feeling, energy, and capacity for experience, for pleasure, as well 139 DEADENING OF THE LIVE CENTER THROUGH MISINTERPRETATION OF REALITY
themselves. You do not even have to spend energy on any deliberate kind of meditation. By themselves 140 CONFLICT OF POSITIVE VERSUS NEGATIVE ORIENTED PLEASURE AS THE ORIGIN OF PAIN
idea, thought and action are both cause and energy, setting in motion a series of chain reactions 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION
the nature of cause to create effect. The energy that creates the ensuing chain reactions produces the 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION
of the original cause, the original nucleus of energy. In the last lecture I discussed the self-perpetuating 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION
way, it will activate in you a new energy, a new incentive, a new insight. It is 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION
to areas which cannot be controlled directly wastes energy and debilitates you. Can you imagine yourself forcing 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO
stem from these, together form a nucleus of energy. The new energy constantly arising from this nucleus 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO
together form a nucleus of energy. The new energy constantly arising from this nucleus creates what might 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO
and assimilating knowledge. All these form separate magnetic energy fields. In each human life, some are positively 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO
a positively working magnetic field, or positive self-perpetuating energy. The negative magnetic fields of one's life experience 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO
usually so shortsighted that they call the positive energy fields good luck and the negative bad luck 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO
the result itself, you must be wasting your energy without being able to change a negative field 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO
awareness. You will observe how you pressure ego energy into the wrong channel and will be able 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO
the greater must be your trust in the energy fields which create your life apparently independently of 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO
easier it is for you to switch the energy currents from destructive into constructive channels. Only in 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO
you will soon sense an overall larger negative energy field which you block because you evade the 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO
then will show you quite clearly how the energy is constantly regenerated through the attachment of the 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO
two opposites. The helplessness and hopelessness, the wasted energy of the dualistic struggle, rob you of your 143 UNITY AND DUALITY
up the storehouse of vibrant life force and energy that you usually use to only a minor 143 UNITY AND DUALITY
by the real self. It immediately releases an energy that is distinctly felt when this act is 143 UNITY AND DUALITY
regions of consciousness of another person, a vibrating energy force is created that affects that person's consciousness 144 THE PROCESS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GROWING
only then, will you want to put the energy invested in the fault into a new, constructive 146 POSITIVE CONCEPT OF LIFE-FEARLESSNESS TO LOVE-BALANCE BETWEEN ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY
the ego faculties. Without this help, the necessary energy and stamina are missing. The ego faculties must 146 POSITIVE CONCEPT OF LIFE-FEARLESSNESS TO LOVE-BALANCE BETWEEN ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY
entirely new way. 148. POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT Greetings, my dearest friends. May the blessings 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT
set of feelings consisted of an entirely different energy or psychic material. When you speak of the 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT
When this natural flow is interfered with, the energy current seeking expression is blocked and prohibited from 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT
will create a severe blockage, freezing the floating energy current and petrifying it into a hardened psychic 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT
persistent problems in life result from such blocked energy. Unblocking can occur only when the relationship between 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT
never be totally responsible for the condensation of energy and for the paralysis of the life stream 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT
individual must find the way to reconvert this energy flow into its original state. Each life manifestation 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT
distorted form. The basic ingredients of the life energy must always remain, no matter how distorted its 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT
conditions and new situations, the blocked and paralyzed energy must be made fluid again. And this can 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT
itself in your life as sexuality, destructive, blocked energy contains blocked sexual energy. It follows that outer 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT
as sexuality, destructive, blocked energy contains blocked sexual energy. It follows that outer problems must be symbolic 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT
must be symbolic or representative of how sexual energy was first blocked by outer conditions. The pain 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT
you will be able to make the frozen energy fluid again. This will enable you to dissolve 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT
no to this endeavor and stops the outgoing energy current. The current then becomes either negative or 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT
important reason: the pleasure supreme of the cosmic energy current must seem unbearable, frightening, overwhelming, and almost 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT
two separate forces, not one and the same energy current. QUESTION: It seems to me that when 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT
and how these distortions are a valuable life energy that can be activated in the specific way 148 POSITIVITY AND NEGATIVITY: ONE ENERGY CURRENT
in yourself can you discover that the very energy and substance of these attitudes is essentially constructive 149 COSMIC PULL TOWARD UNION -- FRUSTRATION
honesty to transcend the blocks that deform creative energy and divine substance and reconvert them into creativity 149 COSMIC PULL TOWARD UNION -- FRUSTRATION
it, then it yields a wealth of beautiful energy, life substance and joy. In the now you 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS
its negative manifestations and see that this same energy can be used positively. Humanity is oblivious to 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS
outer circumstances and material factors, not to the energy of the now. The truth is that each 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS
now is charged with immeasurable life force, an energy that can be released when the obstructions to 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS
that if you give vent to the live energy in your body, you might be endangered, particularly 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS
The power is twofold. It is a cosmic energy and strength that is so revitalizing and infinite 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION
whole of life must drastically change when this energy is made available -- not here or there 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION
longer cultivates attitudes which obstruct the power. This energy works according to its own built-in law. As 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION
often differently from what you might expect. The energy flows according to immutable, impersonal, built-in laws. The 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION
relaxation does not imply immobility, nor lack of energy. It is not the kind of false relaxation 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION
The more lightly psychic material flows, the more energy is available to invest into life, and the 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION
life, and the less exhaustion will follow when energy is expended. The unnatural tautness and intensity of 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION
to whatever it does; to renew itself with energy so that more can be invested; to be 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION
loosen up and infuse you with new life energy. The constriction resulting from the over-tension of soul 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION
principle's ever-present power as autonomous consciousness or as energy. The separated ego-personality possesses both, but the ego 152 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO AND THE UNIVERSAL POWER
it to use. The same applies to the energy. Consciousness and energy are not separate aspects of 152 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO AND THE UNIVERSAL POWER
The same applies to the energy. Consciousness and energy are not separate aspects of universal life; they 152 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO AND THE UNIVERSAL POWER
characteristics, whether expressed as autonomous consciousness or as energy, is that it is spontaneous. It cannot possibly 152 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO AND THE UNIVERSAL POWER
and more frequently. They experience a renewal of energy and find, paradoxically, that the more they give 152 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO AND THE UNIVERSAL POWER
paradoxically, that the more they give of their energy, the more renewed energy they generate within. For 152 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO AND THE UNIVERSAL POWER
they give of their energy, the more renewed energy they generate within. For that is the law 152 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO AND THE UNIVERSAL POWER
within you. Here are functions of power, of energy; functions of intelligence that resolve all conflict and 152 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO AND THE UNIVERSAL POWER
interests. The soul substance is a powerhouse of energy, of infinitely greater power than you are even 153 THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES
through the erroneous assumptions influencing the creative life energy, involuntary processes that are destructive. Since the energy 153 THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES
energy, involuntary processes that are destructive. Since the energy caught up in the images works according to 153 THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES
to observe the power of the images, the energy involved in them, the automatic, involuntary nature of 153 THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES
for you. You proceed to set off new energy currents which work according to a vaster law 153 THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES
which formed certain images -- the available free-flowing energy is not leading you into danger and destruction 153 THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES
create harm. You would waste your willpower, your energy, to exert a pressure that would eventually affect 153 THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES
good functioning of your body negatively. All wasted energy has that effect. This is the background of 153 THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES
release more willpower in the right direction, more energy, more outlook, a deeper sensing of what life 153 THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES
and thus eventually transforms itself into pleasure. The energy contained in the emotion can find its way 154 PULSATION OF CONSCIOUSNESS
will enliven their entire system with beautiful strength, energy, and delight. Those who are caught in guardedness 155 FEAR OF SELF -- GIVING AND RECEIVING
The rage is not a new emotion or energy current. It consists of the same original substance 155 FEAR OF SELF -- GIVING AND RECEIVING
self-pity, pain, healthy aggression, and self-assertion. All negative energy currents must be experienced and owned up to 155 FEAR OF SELF -- GIVING AND RECEIVING
received and wish to receive from others. The energy flow of these soul movements forms a continuum 155 FEAR OF SELF -- GIVING AND RECEIVING
You increase your strength and resourcefulness, your free energy flow. This begins to operate even before the 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
inertia itself will turn into a wonderful new energy. But to get to this point you must 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
error, of conflict and dissension. A nucleus of energy will make itself known, right in the body 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
no matter what relapses may occur. When compressed energy dissolves and flows through a person's entire being 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
being, one enters into this blissful state. Compressed energy is the result of holding back, of fearful 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
of what is. The dissolution of this compressed energy is the result of the process I so 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
many, many degrees in which the fluidity of energy, of spiritual matter and substance, of thought and 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
forces, which are a good part of the energy available to you. Your life thus becomes dull 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY
pleasure of being, the pleasure of feeling the energy flow of your body, soul, and spirit, is 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY
are dependent on them, you diminish your available energy supply. If energy is used in its natural 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY
them, you diminish your available energy supply. If energy is used in its natural, correct, and meaningful 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY
never exhausts itself. You know this, my friends. Energy only exhausts itself when it is wrongly used 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY
understanding of truth, and vital flow of universal energy fill and sustain you as you hear these 158 THE EGO'S COOPERATION WITH OR OBSTRUCTION OF THE REAL SELF
self exudes and transmits a vital flow of energy, consisting of many distinct streams. It is what 158 THE EGO'S COOPERATION WITH OR OBSTRUCTION OF THE REAL SELF
is so powerfully creative that dynamite and atomic energy are nothing in comparison. These physical energies create 159 LIFE MANIFESTATION REFLECTS DUALISTIC ILLUSION
a single impact, a tremendous physical effect. The energy of life is a constantly working, powerfully imprinting 159 LIFE MANIFESTATION REFLECTS DUALISTIC ILLUSION
of false fears and ideas -- creates an energy you cannot properly assimilate. There must be a 159 LIFE MANIFESTATION REFLECTS DUALISTIC ILLUSION
assimilate. There must be a perpetual turnover of energy in a healthily functioning person. This cannot take 159 LIFE MANIFESTATION REFLECTS DUALISTIC ILLUSION
stopped. Pleasure comes about when the stream of energy is followed. It leads to loving, giving and 159 LIFE MANIFESTATION REFLECTS DUALISTIC ILLUSION
followed through, the human system functions well. Every energy unit has its own metabolism, its own rhythm 159 LIFE MANIFESTATION REFLECTS DUALISTIC ILLUSION
of meeting this person is due to the energy of the pleasure principle in you being strongly 159 LIFE MANIFESTATION REFLECTS DUALISTIC ILLUSION
destructive projections and blaming of others consumes the energy you need for loving and wanting love, as 161 UNCONSCIOUS NEGATIVITY ENDANGERS SURRENDER OF EGO TO INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES
lead you to further ideas, with their actual energy and dynamics, with all their consequences that happen 162 THREE LEVELS OF REALITY FOR INNER GUIDANCE
fixed. Even objects are in flux, are condensed energy, constantly moving. The energy is generated by consciousness 162 THREE LEVELS OF REALITY FOR INNER GUIDANCE
in flux, are condensed energy, constantly moving. The energy is generated by consciousness and by the way 162 THREE LEVELS OF REALITY FOR INNER GUIDANCE
the inertia of lifelessness and with lack of energy. Its healthy version is full of life and 163 MIND ACTIVITY AND MIND RECEPTIVITY
pretense at the expense of all the vital energy and life force. Without this energy the depth 166 PERCEIVING, REACTING, EXPRESSING
the vital energy and life force. Without this energy the depth of experience you long for cannot 166 PERCEIVING, REACTING, EXPRESSING
increasingly in the full possession of the vital energy and creative wisdom of your innermost being. As 166 PERCEIVING, REACTING, EXPRESSING
an end. The end is when the living energy of all those feelings you wish to avoid 166 PERCEIVING, REACTING, EXPRESSING
a negative cycle, the vital glow of your energy and feelings becomes a tightly packed, hardened mass 166 PERCEIVING, REACTING, EXPRESSING
different from repression: the latter binds vital life energy, whereas the former frees it for joyful, pleasurable 167 FROZEN LIFE CENTER BECOMES ALIVE
stop fighting against emotions that are vital life energy and that can be used in a more 167 FROZEN LIFE CENTER BECOMES ALIVE
human personality exists a potent, white-glowing mass of energy. It is a constant fire that continually bubbles 168 TWO BASIC WAYS OF LIFE: TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE CENTER
mass expelling kernels of the same substance and energy. When this fundamental creative process is unobstructed and 168 TWO BASIC WAYS OF LIFE: TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE CENTER
is unobstructed and harmonious, the endless continuum of energy spreads and floods over with joy and well-being 168 TWO BASIC WAYS OF LIFE: TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE CENTER
unhappy human being. The combination of consciousness and energy is truly all-powerful. It is the omnipotence correctly 168 TWO BASIC WAYS OF LIFE: TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE CENTER
and stopping of the flow from the inner energy center that enlivens you. Fear blocks the opening 168 TWO BASIC WAYS OF LIFE: TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE CENTER
in rhythm with the unfolding, inwardly imploding life energy. The cramped desire is the one that says 168 TWO BASIC WAYS OF LIFE: TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE CENTER
OF BLISS VERSUS LONGING FOR IT -- THE ENERGY CENTERS Greetings, all my friends here, who are 170 FEAR OF BLISS VERSUS LONGING FOR IT -- THE ENERGY CENTERS
makes the organism unable to sustain the powerful energy of happiness. For happiness is indeed a powerful 170 FEAR OF BLISS VERSUS LONGING FOR IT -- THE ENERGY CENTERS
of happiness. For happiness is indeed a powerful energy. Happiness requires more strength than unhappiness. This strength 170 FEAR OF BLISS VERSUS LONGING FOR IT -- THE ENERGY CENTERS
have within their psychic and physical organism certain energy centers. The time has come when it is 170 FEAR OF BLISS VERSUS LONGING FOR IT -- THE ENERGY CENTERS
for you to become aware of them. These energy centers are located at various areas in your 170 FEAR OF BLISS VERSUS LONGING FOR IT -- THE ENERGY CENTERS
can be determined only by their effects. Each energy center relates to a mental attitude. As the 170 FEAR OF BLISS VERSUS LONGING FOR IT -- THE ENERGY CENTERS
an open, trustful, truthful, and loving state, the energy centers open up. The opening is a distinct 170 FEAR OF BLISS VERSUS LONGING FOR IT -- THE ENERGY CENTERS
center is open and how to use its energy by finding the corresponding mental attitude. You can 170 FEAR OF BLISS VERSUS LONGING FOR IT -- THE ENERGY CENTERS
connection between the fear of pleasure and the energy centers. For in fear these centers are necessarily 170 FEAR OF BLISS VERSUS LONGING FOR IT -- THE ENERGY CENTERS
top of the head. These are the basic energy centers. Each is connected with a mental attitude 170 FEAR OF BLISS VERSUS LONGING FOR IT -- THE ENERGY CENTERS
in order to use all the available spiritual energy. The physical work is one aspect of preparation 170 FEAR OF BLISS VERSUS LONGING FOR IT -- THE ENERGY CENTERS
one aspect of preparation. As we approach the energy centers themselves, we will, in addition to the 170 FEAR OF BLISS VERSUS LONGING FOR IT -- THE ENERGY CENTERS
upon the personality and fill it with its energy. Let me bless every one of you here 170 FEAR OF BLISS VERSUS LONGING FOR IT -- THE ENERGY CENTERS
joy, liberation, hope, strength, light. They infuse new energy into your system. The latter may have a 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS
love is possible when distortions tie up vital energy. The lever may be found elsewhere: a violation 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS
be less than you are. 172. THE LIFE ENERGY CENTERS Greetings, my friends. Blessings in the form 172 THE LIFE ENERGY CENTERS
started to discuss last time, that of the energy centers of the human structure. There is a 172 THE LIFE ENERGY CENTERS
deal with what determines the functioning of the energy centers. The second part will deal with the 172 THE LIFE ENERGY CENTERS
in the human being, and hence of the energy centers, can be understood only if we gain 172 THE LIFE ENERGY CENTERS
Now, what determines the smooth functioning of the energy centers -- and therefore proper assimilation of the 172 THE LIFE ENERGY CENTERS
and the centers distribute the right kind of energy into the organism wherever specific aspects of the 172 THE LIFE ENERGY CENTERS

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