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because of their fear of contact. But if fear of contact exists at all, it is primarily 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY
of contact exists at all, it is primarily fear of contact with the self, and only secondarily 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY
of contact with the self, and only secondarily fear of contact with others. Consequently, this aloneness will 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY
for privacy. People who are alone because of fear of contact will remain alone without taking the 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY
to keep secret. Those who keep a secret fear that they are not in truth, or they 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY
Often an important reason for secretiveness is the fear of self-exposure. The fear says, If I show 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY
for secretiveness is the fear of self-exposure. The fear says, If I show myself as I really 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY
fulfill your need for contact and live without fear and anxiety, without shame and hiding, without pretenses 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY
you are loved and accepted. You must always fear and distrust, as long as you fail to 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY
for resistance to giving up secrets: (1) The fear that your lower self makes you all bad 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY
makes you all bad and, together with this fear, your unwillingness to risk the possibility that this 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY
the process gradually, by small steps. (3) The fear of being too vulnerable when all the hard 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY
to speak more about the third factor, the fear of vulnerability. This vulnerability goes beyond the obvious 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY
of vulnerability. This vulnerability goes beyond the obvious fear of being less protected from hurt and disappointment 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY
from hurt and disappointment without the secrets. This fear is an outright illusion, easy to discover once 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY
and too undesirable to give them up. You fear and avoid your own pain about causing pain 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY
general. Humanity's greatest imprisonment, from which stems all fear and pain and suffering, is the duality in 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
joy, excitement, meaning, that there is nothing to fear, that there is no more pain. This state 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
you cannot even perceive the pain and the fear. You do not know anything else. This is 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
in the limited world of duality, you always fear the undesirable and strain away from it toward 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
pleasure and away from pain. Even the often-encountered fear and denial of pleasure is essentially nothing but 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
pleasure is essentially nothing but another version of fear and denial of pain. How then is one 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
of a duality exists, you must live in fear, in inner tension, and you cannot realize your 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
you cannot see the forest for the trees. Fear and desire are only the most common denominators 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
host of other feelings and attitudes. In your fear of death and of pain, and in your 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
very irrational and unreasonable. An ordinary person may fear that it is a symptom of insanity to 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
life can also come from identical reasons of fear. So you need to go through your inner 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
So you need to go through your inner fear and your previously unconscious anger, bitterness or rage 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
with all its painful strains and anxieties. Denied fear creates more fear. Denied longing and desire create 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
painful strains and anxieties. Denied fear creates more fear. Denied longing and desire create anxiety, not peace 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
in the hands of the alchemist. Both the fear and the desire will become a driving force 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
in which you want life not because you fear death, but because you know that there is 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
difference between hanging on to life because you fear annihilation of all you are and have become 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
fact that every so often you believe you fear one end of the spectrum and strive for 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
your illusion about yourself, you find that you fear the apparently desired end at least on one 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
bit as much as that which you consciously fear. So you realize the unity of fear. Life 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
consciously fear. So you realize the unity of fear. Life is feared as much as death, pleasure 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
grow, when you comprehend the nature of the fear at both ends of the spectrum. As you 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
the meaning of creation always stems from bitterness, fear and anger. These attitudes can only produce more 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
see here. They think of that level where fear and desire annihilate unity and trap the mind 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
the tips of your fingers. All that you fear and strain away from is nothing but illusion 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
you want and not at all what you fear. This is but a vague outline for your 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
or of hell would therefore manifest only pain, fear and suffering and no beauty at all, while 254 SURRENDER
spheres of good would not have any pain, fear and suffering. Imagine a world in which the 254 SURRENDER
to do with lack of trust, with suspicion, fear, and with the misunderstanding that if you surrender 254 SURRENDER
will, in your ability to choose faith over fear, courage over cowardice. For what requires more courage 254 SURRENDER
the greater the problems will be, the more fear, pain, and conflict must exist in your life 254 SURRENDER
and there is no more puzzlement, no more fear, no more pain -- only peace and joy 255 THE BIRTHING PROCESS -- COSMIC PULSE
and will eliminate the existential anger, rage and fear about life and death that we discussed in 255 THE BIRTHING PROCESS -- COSMIC PULSE
vigor. When you hear these words, you may fear such an occurrence. You may think it preferable 255 THE BIRTHING PROCESS -- COSMIC PULSE
dying and being reborn. For many human beings fear of death makes dying traumatic. The threat of 255 THE BIRTHING PROCESS -- COSMIC PULSE
is no way of describing what exists when fear, doubt, distrust -- and therefore suffering, death and 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS
reaction of further negative emotions, such as doubt, fear and discouragement. I am talking about this topic 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS
kind of utopia, also creates a sense of fear in those who somehow, in their inner being 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS
unfinished state, while partially striving for real autonomy, fear surrender in all forms. What they really fear 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS
fear surrender in all forms. What they really fear and distrust is their own desire for the 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS
filled with life. By approaching the void without fear, you also remove an obstruction to life. Focusing 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS
living, dying, suffering and longing, eliminates much illusion, fear and enmity. It contributes to the ever-growing unity 257 ASPECTS OF THE NEW DIVINE INFLUX: COMMUNICATION, GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPOSURE
attitude as a defense? Knowing this removes your fear, your false pride, your anger. It may enable 257 ASPECTS OF THE NEW DIVINE INFLUX: COMMUNICATION, GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPOSURE
how communication brings souls together, eliminating walls of fear that create hate between humans. Therefore communication is 257 ASPECTS OF THE NEW DIVINE INFLUX: COMMUNICATION, GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPOSURE
bridges with others? How can you lose your fear of people unless you truly expose the misconception 257 ASPECTS OF THE NEW DIVINE INFLUX: COMMUNICATION, GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPOSURE
human beings will be established. This is how fear and hate--hence war on all levels--will increasingly disappear 257 ASPECTS OF THE NEW DIVINE INFLUX: COMMUNICATION, GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPOSURE
in having a case against someone or your fear of finding out that you are wrong and 257 ASPECTS OF THE NEW DIVINE INFLUX: COMMUNICATION, GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPOSURE
finding out what the truth is. Do not fear the truth. It will be so liberating! It 257 ASPECTS OF THE NEW DIVINE INFLUX: COMMUNICATION, GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPOSURE
about this melding. On the one hand, you fear giving up what you call your individuality. You 257 ASPECTS OF THE NEW DIVINE INFLUX: COMMUNICATION, GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPOSURE
God, you will always be confused, live in fear, distrust your judgment, become either too distrustful in 258 PERSONAL CONTACT WITH JESUS CHRIST-POSITIVE AGGRESSION-REAL MEANING OF SALVATION
spoke in a lecture about one basic existential fear that all human beings share, whether they are 258 PERSONAL CONTACT WITH JESUS CHRIST-POSITIVE AGGRESSION-REAL MEANING OF SALVATION
aware of it or not. This is the fear of annihilation of consciousness -- which you fear 258 PERSONAL CONTACT WITH JESUS CHRIST-POSITIVE AGGRESSION-REAL MEANING OF SALVATION
fear of annihilation of consciousness -- which you fear will take place after the body separates from 258 PERSONAL CONTACT WITH JESUS CHRIST-POSITIVE AGGRESSION-REAL MEANING OF SALVATION
To no longer exist is the most insidious fear that you must meet and deal with. Only 258 PERSONAL CONTACT WITH JESUS CHRIST-POSITIVE AGGRESSION-REAL MEANING OF SALVATION

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