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that it is; if you would have a faultless person, he would be unafraid. You all know 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH
are just human beings. They were not as faultless and perfect as the child thought and hoped 73 COMPULSION TO RECREATE AND OVERCOME CHILDHOOD HURTS
you experience yourself as wonderful, good, perfect, lovable, faultless. In the second case, a little criticism makes 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS
of Church, society, and public opinion, and be faultless in conduct, but whatever goes on in the 99 FALSIFIED IMPRESSIONS OF PARENTS: THEIR CAUSE AND CURE
for too long that the inner self is faultless and harmonious. It requires mental aberration to claim 180 THE SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE OF HUMAN RELATIONSHIP
you choose to use it, will give you faultless answers. This key is: how do you feel 204 WHAT IS THE PATH?
life expresses your inner state exactly, like a faultless mathematical equation. Thus you can use your life 208 THE INNATE HUMAN CAPACITY TO CREATE
connections that show the unutterable beauty of the faultless justice of spiritual laws. The joy and security 249 THE PAIN OF INJUSTICE -- COSMIC RECORDS OF ALL EVENTS, DEEDS, EXPRESSIONS
 
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of truth by observing yourself with all your faults, conquering all resistance. The spiritual laws can, and 1 THE SEA OF LIFE
especially effectively by overcoming his or her own faults. Indirect influence is always effective and lasting. Example 3 CHOOSING YOUR DESTINY -- THE WILL TO CHANGE
in truth, to open oneself, to give up faults. If you do not do it only for 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE
you human beings are still slaves to your faults and negative feelings. Only by accepting yourself as 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE
with the negative, especially not with one's own faults; such preoccupation creates more negativity. It is enough 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS
however, taught us not only to confront our faults, but also to fight them. Yet in order 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS
It is a question of how to confront faults. Many people like to wallow in their faults 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS
faults. Many people like to wallow in their faults, immerse themselves in a false guilt which I 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS
in motion. This kind of preoccupation with one's faults is obviously wrong. It not only attracts negative 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS
the terrible upset, the exaggerated guilt feelings about faults and shortcomings, are nothing but a form of 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS
far enough to see yourself with all your faults, devoid of defensiveness and feelings of disharmony, as 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS
the original goodness at the root of your faults. By visualizing the positive you create a new 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS
the higher self in those places where your faults have so far made it impossible to establish 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS
yourself, What are my imperfections? Where are my faults? What is my greatest fault, which might be 8 MEDIUMSHIP -- HOW TO CONTACT GOD'S SPIRIT WORLD
obstacle to my spiritual ascent? What are the faults which I have already recognized, but about whose 8 MEDIUMSHIP -- HOW TO CONTACT GOD'S SPIRIT WORLD
myself a clear account? And what are the faults with which my fellow-humans have confronted me? Think 8 MEDIUMSHIP -- HOW TO CONTACT GOD'S SPIRIT WORLD
it is not true that I have these faults -- and you might even be right. Yet 8 MEDIUMSHIP -- HOW TO CONTACT GOD'S SPIRIT WORLD
now not acknowledged. Make a list of these faults so as to keep them in your awareness 8 MEDIUMSHIP -- HOW TO CONTACT GOD'S SPIRIT WORLD
of God, to purify oneself by overcoming one's faults, and to cultivate self-knowledge. As to the greatest 8 MEDIUMSHIP -- HOW TO CONTACT GOD'S SPIRIT WORLD
not at all apply, or which cover up faults which they do not want to see because 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER
can be tempted to give in to your faults, whatever they may be. Therefore it is important 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER
in what way. You have to know your faults. List all your faults, so that you remember 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER
have to know your faults. List all your faults, so that you remember them. And then ask 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER
and the help, for you cannot overcome the faults on your own. Only in that notion lies 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER
-- and I do not only refer to faults and weaknesses but also to anxieties and unhealthy 10 MALE AND FEMALE INCARNATIONS: THEIR RHYTHMS AND CAUSES
Above everything else, where are the inner blocks, faults, and weaknesses? The chief life-conflicts always originate there 10 MALE AND FEMALE INCARNATIONS: THEIR RHYTHMS AND CAUSES
fault is always responsible, however great the self-deception. Faults need to be overcome, especially those that bolt 10 MALE AND FEMALE INCARNATIONS: THEIR RHYTHMS AND CAUSES
the causes of your unhappiness, which are your faults -- as well as any trend that breaks 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD
go through further incarnations. Yet wherever there are faults and imperfections, the higher self is barred. And 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD
the manifestation appears outside, brought about by the faults of others as well. If you continue on 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD
to personal development, to self-knowledge, to one's own faults, it is necessary to gain knowledge from without 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD
spiritual laws, or knowledge how to overcome certain faults, and find help in attaining purification. If that 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD
the lower self, which comprises not only your faults and weaknesses but also your ignorance and all 13 POSITIVE THINKING: THE RIGHT AND THE WRONG KIND
to make on the path: self-knowledge, overcoming one's faults, learning the spiritual laws generally and applying them 13 POSITIVE THINKING: THE RIGHT AND THE WRONG KIND
lower self consist not only of the common faults and the individual weaknesses that vary with each 14 THE HIGHER SELF, THE LOWER SELF, AND THE MASK
of the lower self, regardless of other individual faults. There are many shades and possible forms however 14 THE HIGHER SELF, THE LOWER SELF, AND THE MASK
on various other factors, such as the personal faults which can have different effects on these common 14 THE HIGHER SELF, THE LOWER SELF, AND THE MASK
least resistance. You think that merely because your faults are not as bad as those of certain 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD
do not matter so much. Even if your faults are only minor ones, not outright crimes or 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD
no spiritual enlightenment. Therefore, do not compare your faults and deviations from spiritual law with another's. Your 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD
specialists of the so-called minor or everyday human faults belong to the world of darkness. They also 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD
bear in mind that it is your own faults that pull the particular specialists close to you 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD
only through your personal endeavor to overcome your faults. But before you can do this, you first 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD
this, you first have to recognize all your faults, of which you are often unaware simply because 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD
knowledge. Few people really want to know their faults. Most people admit that they have some faults 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD
faults. Most people admit that they have some faults, but to admit faults in a superficial way 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD
that they have some faults, but to admit faults in a superficial way and to become fully 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD
You can be sure that whatever your particular faults are, you will carry with you and around 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD
inspire you to give in to your particular faults. And since it does not take a lot 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD
wrong channels by the lower self through certain faults that you have. QUESTION: Is there a relationship 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD
Many times a person is unaware of certain faults, attitudes, opinions, emotional reactions. People carry many of 16 SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT -- WILLPOWER
are nothing else but the materialization of your faults. When you purify your faults, your problems will 16 SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT -- WILLPOWER
materialization of your faults. When you purify your faults, your problems will disappear. And when you do 16 SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT -- WILLPOWER
But they can succeed with the seemingly harmless faults that draw such a person slowly but surely 16 SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT -- WILLPOWER
can only do this by knowing your own faults extremely well, for only through them can you 16 SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT -- WILLPOWER
be comfort, self-delusion, selfishness, holding on to various faults and weaknesses. How much are you willing to 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW
be able to love. Each one of your faults and shortcomings is a direct hindrance to the 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW
itself. These layers are, as I said, your faults, your fears, and your ignorance of spiritual law 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW
to follow the call. Each one of your faults is a direct or indirect hindrance to love 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW
best meditations is to ponder: What are my faults? And how could any of my faults possibly 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW
my faults? And how could any of my faults possibly hinder the manifestation of the love that 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW
you may think that a number of your faults could have absolutely no bearing on the unfoldment 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW
to appear superior to others. You hide your faults, you hide your shortcomings, and you want to 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW
would advise you to find out all your faults, for there are hardly any human beings -- 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW
-- who are really aware of all their faults. And they can be found. It is not 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW
you best, Please tell me, what are my faults? You can tell me frankly; I will not 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW
have done so, consider every one of the faults that have been mentioned, even if you are 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW
to the roots of your problems. The fewer faults you find, the more proof you have that 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW
deviated within your soul. The recognition of your faults is of utmost importance and relates directly to 17 THE CALL -- DAILY REVIEW
if you are willing. When you know your faults and weaknesses, you must find either directly or 18 FREE WILL
difficulties to overcome in your own personality, many faults to become aware of and cast off, and 18 FREE WILL
with ignorance and shortsightedness, and not only do faults and weaknesses manifest which I term the lower 18 FREE WILL
making it conscious. When you consider your individual faults, try to find the original divine aspect of 20 GOD: THE CREATION
can find this divine aspect in all your faults. Then it will be so much easier to 20 GOD: THE CREATION
will be so much easier to purify your faults and at the same time lose your sense 20 GOD: THE CREATION
so, you must first find out what your faults are and face them courageously. When these worlds 20 GOD: THE CREATION
faith, harmony and love. Whatever the various individual faults can possibly be, this applies to each and 21 THE FALL
applies to everybody. Make a list of your faults. If you can think of only two or 21 THE FALL
people around you to tell you what your faults are. This will give you knowledge about yourself 21 THE FALL
need willpower and self-discipline to battle all your faults, which can never happen by pushing them into 21 THE FALL
does not exist. The process of eliminating your faults, which is the next step after self-knowledge, is 21 THE FALL
Thus, observe yourself daily when and how your faults manifest, not only outwardly, but also in your 21 THE FALL
also meditate on how each of your particular faults is a direct hindrance to the unfoldment of 21 THE FALL
one is responsible or accountable for their sins, faults and weaknesses, for Christ has atoned for them 22 SALVATION
and with every human being. Wherever there are faults, weaknesses and blindness, corresponding spheres come into existence 22 SALVATION
of least resistance to give in to one's faults. Whether the faults are still murder, stealing, wickedness 22 SALVATION
to give in to one's faults. Whether the faults are still murder, stealing, wickedness or are now 22 SALVATION
died for all your sins and all your faults is very wrong. This then very briefly is 22 SALVATION
your outer behavior, the recognition of your apparent faults and qualities, as well as every occurrence that 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS
immature and ignorant -- its very nature is faults and distortions. So I say to you: Do 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS
time to become ready to give up its faults, its resentments, its sluggish ways. You must realize 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS
with you; be in God! 26. FINDING ONE'S FAULTS Greetings in the name of God and Jesus 26 FINDING ONE'S FAULTS
Not only those traits which are commonly called faults are a hindrance for you, and thus directly 26 FINDING ONE'S FAULTS
fears, which are not generally considered to be faults. You do not realize that your fears cause 26 FINDING ONE'S FAULTS
about all your good qualities and all your faults. Write down a list, as I have often 26 FINDING ONE'S FAULTS
and in detached understanding. Asking others about your faults may not always be possible with the person 26 FINDING ONE'S FAULTS
sincere endeavor to improve, to learn about your faults, and for listening to them. You can ask 26 FINDING ONE'S FAULTS
your friends or family do tell you your faults, think about them calmly. Someone may say something 26 FINDING ONE'S FAULTS
very good beginning. If you take all the faults you are beginning to recognize more and more 26 FINDING ONE'S FAULTS
So, begin by making your own inventory of faults. After you have done your best in this 26 FINDING ONE'S FAULTS
someone who knows you really well about your faults, compare their observations with your own findings. Complement 26 FINDING ONE'S FAULTS
or whether the lower self simply contains the faults, weaknesses, and sick currents that any of you 26 FINDING ONE'S FAULTS
there, try to connect it with your various faults. At first sight, this may seem impossible and 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH
or some problem big or small. Take your faults and weigh them; deliberate on them. What could 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH
shown you. Now I will mention three main faults in the human character. These three main faults 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH
faults in the human character. These three main faults, from which stem directly or indirectly all your 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH
First you should understand that these three main faults are connected with one another. It would hardly 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH
you to have one or two of these faults without the third. But what may be possible 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH
different from the real ones. First see your faults clearly. I have said so many times before 28 COMMUNICATION WITH GOD -- DAILY REVIEW
law? Compare these patterns with your list of faults which you have already discovered. Ask yourself questions 28 COMMUNICATION WITH GOD -- DAILY REVIEW
be even remotely or indirectly connected with your faults. This is the way to get right into 28 COMMUNICATION WITH GOD -- DAILY REVIEW
suggested. Compile a list, not only of your faults, your qualities and virtues, in other words of 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL
they are able to or to overcome their faults as well as possible at the present stage 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL
really is. This means you should find your faults and fully realize their existence, their significance, and 30 SELF-WILL, PRIDE AND FEAR
it aside. There will be easy excuses: the faults and imperfections of other people are supposed to 30 SELF-WILL, PRIDE AND FEAR
explained that pride, self-will, and fear underlie all faults and are responsible for all unhappiness and all 31 SHAME
lack of self-respect is not due to your faults, weaknesses, shortcomings, and sins -- no matter what 31 SHAME
develop true and justified self-respect long before the faults in you have disappeared. You do not have 31 SHAME
feel guilty, my friends, and not the actual faults you may possess. These would never make you 31 SHAME
disharmonious in any way when you encounter your faults, you have not yet accepted yourself as you 31 SHAME
by again and again recognizing the deeply ingrained faults and comparing the faulty reactions to the ideal 31 SHAME
to stumble a thousand times over the same faults and forever lift yourself up to try again 31 SHAME
were soon very successful in overcoming your individual faults, it might make you even prouder, and pride 31 SHAME
and pride is more harmful than many other faults. Apart from that, the faults you are battling 31 SHAME
than many other faults. Apart from that, the faults you are battling against have been ingrained in 31 SHAME
already mentioned that you are ashamed of your faults. Most of them you wish you did not 31 SHAME

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