| there are two predominant inner attitudes, currents or forces in the human being. On the one hand | 78 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| and unconscious attempts to make two mutually exclusive forces serve the same end, you must inwardly be | 78 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| of the strength and distribution of these two forces battling within. Integration of these two forces does | 78 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| two forces battling within. Integration of these two forces does not mean the complete elimination of one | 78 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| one or both. It simply means that both forces be used in a healthy way, when there | 78 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| clear insight of the existence of these two forces and how they damage you in your blind | 78 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| then will you use either of these two forces in the healthy and constructive way for which | 78 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| communication is exaggerated into a craving, the soul forces will automatically become harsh, pointed, and rigid. Their | 80 COOPERATION, COMMUNICATION, UNION |
| balance, and whenever balance is upset, the universal forces work toward reestablishing it. This is often a | 80 COOPERATION, COMMUNICATION, UNION |
| the other soul withdraws, because the corresponding inner forces restrict, and seem to reject, the overeager attempt | 80 COOPERATION, COMMUNICATION, UNION |
| will understand that his or her unconscious soul forces must respond according to the law that reestablishes | 80 COOPERATION, COMMUNICATION, UNION |
| stake. It is so forceful that the balancing forces cause the other person to withdraw from the | 80 COOPERATION, COMMUNICATION, UNION |
| fully understand the inevitable response. Visualize the soul forces, and then remember incidents in which you were | 80 COOPERATION, COMMUNICATION, UNION |
| you and was repulsed; at other times, such forces were directed at you, and in spite of | 80 COOPERATION, COMMUNICATION, UNION |
| the hidden regions and motivations of your soul forces, all these inner actions and reactions were unconscious | 80 COOPERATION, COMMUNICATION, UNION |
| out of your center of being, the soul forces will flow harmoniously and will have a favorable | 80 COOPERATION, COMMUNICATION, UNION |
| is part of the great battle between the forces of light and the forces of darkness which | 81 CONFLICTS IN THE WORLD OF DUALITY |
| battle between the forces of light and the forces of darkness which human beings erroneously imagine to | 81 CONFLICTS IN THE WORLD OF DUALITY |
| glorify failure, because it proves their helplessness and forces others to give them love and protection, the | 84 LOVE, POWER, SERENITY AS DIVINE ATTRIBUTES AND AS DISTORTIONS |
| are there any questions? QUESTION: When a child forces love through a temper tantrum and as an | 84 LOVE, POWER, SERENITY AS DIVINE ATTRIBUTES AND AS DISTORTIONS |
| yourself in check and damming your outflowing soul- forces because, unconsciously, this seems protective. When healthy, the | 85 DISTORTIONS OF THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION |
| development, maturity and the healing of distorted soul forces lie in eliminating the pseudo-solution and replacing it | 86 THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION IN CONFLICT |
| This brings inhibition and the stunting of creative forces, which in turn cause anxiety and frustration, among | 86 THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION IN CONFLICT |
| others. Such failure actually results from withholding outgoing forces and being unwilling to risk giving of yourself | 86 THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION IN CONFLICT |
| material existence as a symbol of the soul forces or inner attitudes. You all know that the | 87 THE NEXT PHASE ON THE PATH; QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| own creativity. God is in you. The divine forces are in you if you mobilize them, rather | 88 RELIGION: TRUE AND FALSE |
| from the outside. And the mobilization of these forces can happen only if you let go of | 88 RELIGION: TRUE AND FALSE |
| the real self. The underlying motivations and emotional forces at work indicate that. In many sayings of | 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS |
| However, if repressed, they will turn into potent forces of destruction. It is not necessarily only the | 92 REPRESSED NEEDS - RELINQUISHING BLIND NEEDS - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY REACTIONS |
| that understanding can be combined with the instinctual forces. Your misconception about the meeting of real needs | 92 REPRESSED NEEDS - RELINQUISHING BLIND NEEDS - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY REACTIONS |
| what he really wants and will distribute his forces and resources in a more harmonious way. This | 93 THE LINK BETWEEN THE MAIN IMAGE, REPRESSED NEEDS, AND DEFENSES |
| When your real self masters your life, your forces work constructively and productively, due to a minimum | 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF |
| with reality, you will express all the benign forces -- reason, love, understanding, insight, strength, resourcefulness, resiliency | 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF |
| prefer to remain helpless, thrusting your own powers, forces and faculties to the periphery. Thus you are | 95 SELF-ALIENATION AND THE WAY BACK TO THE REAL SELF |
| against exposure, you invest valuable energies and soul forces into the superstructure, which impoverishes your life, your | 97 PERFECTIONISM OBSTRUCTS HAPPINESS -- MANIPULATION OF EMOTIONS |
| environment than in a dry one. The potent forces of the universal laws are determined by the | 98 WISHFUL DAYDREAMS |
| a state of inner openness where productive universal forces of truth can get to work. When the | 98 WISHFUL DAYDREAMS |
| needed for an integrated, healthy life. Both are forces in the universe, which you tap, or tune | 99 FALSIFIED IMPRESSIONS OF PARENTS: THEIR CAUSE AND CURE |
| in your soul. The combination of these two forces brings you into harmony with the state of | 99 FALSIFIED IMPRESSIONS OF PARENTS: THEIR CAUSE AND CURE |
| one's unworthiness is stronger than the corresponding healthy forces, the only pleasure derived from living is found | 99 FALSIFIED IMPRESSIONS OF PARENTS: THEIR CAUSE AND CURE |
| sadistic and the masochistic current. So these two forces are really one and the same. The only | 99 FALSIFIED IMPRESSIONS OF PARENTS: THEIR CAUSE AND CURE |
| immature can mature, and the healthy but repressed forces can be brought into their proper channels so | 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS |
| of danger you withdraw into yourself, gathering your forces for counterattack or flight. You no longer reach | 101 THE DEFENSE |
| contribute something to the vast reservoir of cosmic forces and influence evolution and general spiritual development. The | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| MUCH LOVE GIVING -- CONSTRUCTIVE AND DESTRUCTIVE WILL FORCES Greetings, my dearest friends. God bless each one | 103 HARM OF TOO MUCH LOVE GIVING -- CONSTRUCTIVE AND DESTRUCTIVE WILL FORCES |
| loving and living grows automatically. Find the unifying forces that lie beneath the split of your will | 103 HARM OF TOO MUCH LOVE GIVING -- CONSTRUCTIVE AND DESTRUCTIVE WILL FORCES |
| generosity of spirit to let the various life forces, coming from your real self and from the | 103 HARM OF TOO MUCH LOVE GIVING -- CONSTRUCTIVE AND DESTRUCTIVE WILL FORCES |
| being where this very childishness receives the soul forces that make it grow out of itself. As | 103 HARM OF TOO MUCH LOVE GIVING -- CONSTRUCTIVE AND DESTRUCTIVE WILL FORCES |
| it by a wild struggle of your soul's forces. Maturity will come as you teach your soul | 107 THREE ASPECTS THAT PREVENT LOVING |
| The universe is forever expanding. All the cosmic forces, the life force, strain toward expansion, growth, union | 108 FUNDAMENTAL GUILT FOR NOT LOVING -- OBLIGATIONS |
| this movement toward growth and outgoingness. If these forces are disturbed or thrown out of their natural | 108 FUNDAMENTAL GUILT FOR NOT LOVING -- OBLIGATIONS |
| you from being in harmony with the universal forces, from moving toward expansion and union. Your world | 108 FUNDAMENTAL GUILT FOR NOT LOVING -- OBLIGATIONS |
| world is full of human beings whose soul forces are more or less disturbed. If the degree | 108 FUNDAMENTAL GUILT FOR NOT LOVING -- OBLIGATIONS |
| cause is always the same. The cosmic inner forces cannot flow organically because people do not dare | 108 FUNDAMENTAL GUILT FOR NOT LOVING -- OBLIGATIONS |
| not dare to love, to let these inner forces free to grow in their natural, organic way | 108 FUNDAMENTAL GUILT FOR NOT LOVING -- OBLIGATIONS |
| to atone for violating the great cosmic inner forces, breaking the flow, as it were. This very | 108 FUNDAMENTAL GUILT FOR NOT LOVING -- OBLIGATIONS |
| helps you see where you disturb the universal forces by prohibiting yourself from loving. As you recognize | 108 FUNDAMENTAL GUILT FOR NOT LOVING -- OBLIGATIONS |
| attitude so that it accords with the universal forces. QUESTION: We are planning to make some changes | 108 FUNDAMENTAL GUILT FOR NOT LOVING -- OBLIGATIONS |
| toward others, to yourself, and to the universal forces. It decreases your awareness of life and reality | 109 SPIRITUAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH THROUGH RESTITUTION FOR REAL GUILT |
| becomes a task in which all the inner forces are made to serve a comparatively unimportant event | 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS |
| the unconscious mind. The unconscious motivations, attitudes, driving forces, and inclinations are from the soul and the | 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS |
| contribution is of great value, and the cosmic forces thank such people in their own way. Our | 112 HUMANITYS RELATIONSHIP TO TIME |
| natural movement and create tension, setting your soul forces to work in opposing directions. The result is | 112 HUMANITYS RELATIONSHIP TO TIME |
| in a cycle in which inside and outside forces influence one another. But the controlling factor always | 114 STRUGGLE: HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY |
| same. The natural laws apply to all created forces, whether they be actual rivers or the rivers | 114 STRUGGLE: HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY |
| where the past hurts are. Because the psychic forces have tended toward deliberate helplessness, the ego has | 114 STRUGGLE: HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY |
| space, and movement in harmony with the universal forces. Those who have never found and consciously acknowledged | 114 STRUGGLE: HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY |
| faulty, or insufficiently assimilated material. This, in turn, forces you into reflexes so automatic, so limited, that | 115 PERCEPTION, DETERMINATION, LOVE AS ASPECTS OF CONSCIOUSNESS |
| make the human being a better creature, the forces of society coerce the individual to follow and | 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE |
| to happen. By repressing and hiding them, the forces that could easily be dealt with on the | 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE |
| of a rewarding or punishing God. The cosmic forces with which you come into harmony by truthful | 117 SHAME: A LEGACY OF CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES, EVEN FAVORABLE ONES |
| cannot bring you into harmony with the cosmic forces. Be blessed, every one of you, so that | 117 SHAME: A LEGACY OF CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES, EVEN FAVORABLE ONES |
| of yourselves, and an increasing liberation of vital forces and energies. Tonight I shall attempt to link | 119 MOVEMENT, CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPERIENCE: PLEASURE, THE ESSENCE OF LIFE |
| be. Society's taboos regarding the erotic and sexual forces contained in the life force have resulted in | 119 MOVEMENT, CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPERIENCE: PLEASURE, THE ESSENCE OF LIFE |
| is arbitrarily separated from the erotic and sexual forces. They are all one stream. If human consciousness | 119 MOVEMENT, CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPERIENCE: PLEASURE, THE ESSENCE OF LIFE |
| had fewer means of controlling the elements and forces of nature. Primitive people had fewer means at | 120 THE INDIVIDUAL AND HUMANITY |
| proper guidance and education, begin to channel your forces in the right direction, but it is still | 120 THE INDIVIDUAL AND HUMANITY |
| life. Your fear of acknowledging the original need forces you to abandon a different, but equally legitimate | 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION |
| toward union in every possible respect. All the forces of nature and all the forces within the | 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN |
| All the forces of nature and all the forces within the human being reach out toward union | 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN |
| is unity and self-fulfillment. Harmony with the universal forces is established; continuous supply of the life force | 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN |
| might be visualized as the primary motivating cosmic forces of the human entity. It all depends on | 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN |
| The disharmony caused by the misuse of these forces creates unrest and inner worry. For the deep | 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN |
| and thus restrain your best qualities and outgoing forces. Once you have found and used this key | 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN |
| unconscious excessive demands of others? And these two forces make a real relatedness absolutely impossible. For as | 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN |
| you. Receive love and strength from the universal forces which are all around you and deep within | 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN |
| conscious conviction and feeling about these three great forces may be only one side: the other side | 123 LIBERATION AND PEACE BY OVERCOMING FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN |
| other side is applying awareness to unify opposing forces. I showed the various symptoms by which the | 123 LIBERATION AND PEACE BY OVERCOMING FEAR OF THE UNKNOWN |
| more effective tools to discover more of the forces which govern you without your knowing it. Before | 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS |
| their ideal creation and state, these energies and forces work together perfectly, complementing one another rather than | 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS |
| to the highest spiritual creature. The regulating universal forces must be the same for all. When a | 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS |
| a stellar system disintegrates, it is because contrary forces are at work -- the opposite of truthfulness | 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS |
| truthfulness, realism, awareness, and consciousness. The two opposing forces create such tension through the pressure of two | 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS |
| that my real self, that the constructive universal forces help and guide me the moment I decide | 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT |
| in truth and in harmony with the cosmic forces, the yes-current will function as a natural and | 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT |
| meditate in such a way, enlisting the divine forces inside your being, you will indeed experience a | 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT |
| truth, something begins to happen to the cosmic forces surrounding you. When you cling to false ideas | 127 EVOLUTION'S FOUR STAGES: AUTOMATIC REFLEXES, AWARENESS, UNDERSTANDING, KNOWING |
| individual, and that is: floating with the universal forces, not stemming against them, and thereby mastering them | 127 EVOLUTION'S FOUR STAGES: AUTOMATIC REFLEXES, AWARENESS, UNDERSTANDING, KNOWING |
| world around you, your own most vital, creative forces; or you feel lost and endangered. Thus, you | 127 EVOLUTION'S FOUR STAGES: AUTOMATIC REFLEXES, AWARENESS, UNDERSTANDING, KNOWING |
| the help and guidance you need. The spiritual forces are infinitely more real and powerful than any | 127 EVOLUTION'S FOUR STAGES: AUTOMATIC REFLEXES, AWARENESS, UNDERSTANDING, KNOWING |
| than any of you realize. But these helping forces can and must do no more than sustain | 127 EVOLUTION'S FOUR STAGES: AUTOMATIC REFLEXES, AWARENESS, UNDERSTANDING, KNOWING |
| growth and experience. Not making use of these forces, you inactivate yourself and thus create imaginary fences | 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES |
| open spaces. They do not see the powers, forces, assets, beauties surrounding them. They close their eyes | 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES |
| gravely and falsely limits spiritual reality, the cosmic forces at your disposal. Apart from the general misconception | 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES |
| of truth and wisdom within, from the cosmic forces inside yourself. When you fully understand the most | 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES |
| VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES Greetings, my dearest friends. God bless every one | 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES |
| self to summon, deliberately and consciously, the universal forces, not only to help, guide, and inspire you | 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES |
| to work. The self-directing mind sets the universal forces in motion; they respond according to the direction | 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES |
| the personality fulfills the necessary conditions, the universal forces take over and know exactly what to do | 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES |
| You tend the wound to help the healing forces take their course. When you regard any creative | 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES |
| mutual interaction between the self and the creative forces establishes a perfect balance between the activity of | 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES |
| do it, even when I enlist the universal forces. ANSWER: That is because you feel a loser | 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES |
| love, purposefulness, creation -- with all the universal forces which would inevitably flow through the entire being | 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES |
| the individual knows the truth and the universal forces can automatically flow through this consciousness. As to | 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES |
| your life by committing yourself to the universal forces to cooperate with you, or whether this means | 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES |
| healthy interdependence -- be it with the cosmic forces, or with other human beings. But the commitment | 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES |
| the negativity and the conflict. Therefore the healing forces have to work indirectly from link to link | 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES |
| effort can replace full inner commitment. The universal forces have one aim, and that is wholeness, health | 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES |
| ability to give over in trust to greater forces must be at least potentially present in every | 130 FINDING TRUE ABUNDANCE BY GOING THROUGH YOUR FEAR |
| so can a person become one with these forces. When one refuses to relinquish control, it is | 130 FINDING TRUE ABUNDANCE BY GOING THROUGH YOUR FEAR |
| This impressing has the power to gather inner forces and direct them into the proper channels. Your | 131 INTERACTION BETWEEN EXPRESSION AND IMPRESSION |
| reason to trust your innermost self. The creative forces, the positive elements which you could not truly | 131 INTERACTION BETWEEN EXPRESSION AND IMPRESSION |
| each individual; that unlimited expansion of faculties and forces, in the universe as well as in the | 132 THE FUNCTION OF THE EGO IN RELATIONSHIP TO THE REAL SELF |
| chain reactions between ego, real self, and universal forces are set in motion. When you reach into | 132 THE FUNCTION OF THE EGO IN RELATIONSHIP TO THE REAL SELF |
| is as if a body were built by forces outside the personality. This creates confusion because such | 132 THE FUNCTION OF THE EGO IN RELATIONSHIP TO THE REAL SELF |
| to you personally. Therefore your underestimation of yourself forces you into a hostile role, no matter how | 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF |
| Human beings are so used to holding their forces together, afraid of this expansion. They fear it | 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF |
| and disintegrates the psyche. The more the universal forces flow into the many directions and possibilities, the | 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF |
| nothing opposes the cosmic movements of the soul forces. Love can blossom only in this natural state | 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF |
| from the artificial holding together of one's inner forces, and from superimposing false goodness. It is a | 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF |
| be no justice and no progress. The destructive forces would take over. Allowing this takeover to happen | 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF |
| happen through a rigid tightening of the ego forces -- of will, or mind, or reasoning. It | 134 THE CONCEPT OF EVIL |
| a vibrant life substance. This substance consists of forces of such tremendous power that people have only | 135 MOBILITY IN RELAXATION-SUFFERING THROUGH ATTACHMENT OF LIFE FORCE TO NEGATIVE SITUATIONS |
| calmly observe what emanates from your own psychic forces, you will find this distortion of movement where | 135 MOBILITY IN RELAXATION-SUFFERING THROUGH ATTACHMENT OF LIFE FORCE TO NEGATIVE SITUATIONS |
| confusion and the distortion of your personal cosmic forces, you will, by that admission, by that acceptance | 135 MOBILITY IN RELAXATION-SUFFERING THROUGH ATTACHMENT OF LIFE FORCE TO NEGATIVE SITUATIONS |
| after another reorients the soul movements, the soul forces. The expression of the cosmic movement within the | 135 MOBILITY IN RELAXATION-SUFFERING THROUGH ATTACHMENT OF LIFE FORCE TO NEGATIVE SITUATIONS |