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 Infinitesimal...............10
of scope. You can sense and experience an infinitesimal part of all this, even while on earth 48 THE LIFE FORCE IN THE UNIVERSE
This spiritual power surpasses all physical manifestations. The infinitesimal fraction of life can be utilized when you 150 SELF-LIKING: THE CONDITION FOR UNIVERSAL STATE OF BLISS
fraction of living matter. Every one of these infinitesimal units of consciousness functions with exactly the same 173 BASIC ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES TO OPEN THE CENTERS - RIGHT ATTITUDE TOWARD FRUSTRATION
experience as a human being is only an infinitesimal fragment of total reality. Because it is relatively 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE
in it is always in its proper place. Infinitesimal little cogs and wheels mesh, interact, complement one 205 ORDER AS A UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE
It can never be more than the most infinitesimal and superficial representation of what the soul really 207 THE SPIRITUAL SYMBOLISM AND SIGNIFICANCE OF SEXUALITY
until the force converges into one point so infinitesimal that no smaller measure seems to exist. But 214 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS
purpose of the house itself is only an infinitesimal step of a whole larger series of creative 215 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS CONTINUED -- PROCESS IN THE NOW
scheme. This larger scheme, too, is only an infinitesimal step of a still larger scheme -- as 215 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS CONTINUED -- PROCESS IN THE NOW
future -- not in the present, in the infinitesimal present. One can be in the present to 215 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS CONTINUED -- PROCESS IN THE NOW
 
 Infinitum...................3
momentum of the energy current will increase ad infinitum the expressions and attitudes implicit in the underlying 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS
the energy current will compound, though not ad infinitum. For example, you know that misconceptions create behavior 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS
were created differently and negative self-perpetuation continued ad infinitum. It could mean eternal hell. The negative self-perpetuating 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS
 
 Infinity....................9
direction of your will. In God alone lies infinity, and if you choose any other direction you 38 IMAGES
of this concept. When one speaks about God's infinity or about Creation's infinity, this is part of 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY
one speaks about God's infinity or about Creation's infinity, this is part of the meaning. There is 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY
glowing aliveness and allness. The vacuum formed an infinity in the outer regions; the spark, an infinity 203 INTERPENETRATION OF THE DIVINE LIGHT SPARK INTO THE OUTER REGIONS - MIND EXERCISES
infinity in the outer regions; the spark, an infinity in the inner regions. Here a contradiction may 203 INTERPENETRATION OF THE DIVINE LIGHT SPARK INTO THE OUTER REGIONS - MIND EXERCISES
it could be true that there is an infinity, but it is both vacuum and inner spark 203 INTERPENETRATION OF THE DIVINE LIGHT SPARK INTO THE OUTER REGIONS - MIND EXERCISES
infinite nothingness. This is the All, in its infinity and eternality, inexorably filling the vacuum, until there 203 INTERPENETRATION OF THE DIVINE LIGHT SPARK INTO THE OUTER REGIONS - MIND EXERCISES
its own depths and potentials to find the infinity of life, power, wisdom, love, beauty, and eternality 203 INTERPENETRATION OF THE DIVINE LIGHT SPARK INTO THE OUTER REGIONS - MIND EXERCISES
realizes that on the more internal levels of infinity and eternality a greater, fuller life exists, which 244 BE IN THE WORLD BUT NOT OF THE WORLD -- THE EVIL OF INERTIA
 
 Inflexible..................10
politics. The moment these opinions are fanatical and inflexible, people should test their real inner motives and 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL
cannot be adjusted to reality. Thus they are inflexible and rigid. Therefore, your images and their conclusions 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO
others, distorted and rigidly set up as an inflexible rule, that is the danger of evil. The 53 SELF-LOVE
will not be a danger to you. The inflexible or fixed rule or law is for the 72 THE FEAR OF LOVING
be valid. The generalization freezes into a rigid, inflexible mass in the soul substance that should be 93 THE LINK BETWEEN THE MAIN IMAGE, REPRESSED NEEDS, AND DEFENSES
superimposed conscience which knows no mercy; which is inflexible in its demands and is blind in its 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE
words, psychological deviations are associated with a fixed, inflexible mind that must be dealt with in active 203 INTERPENETRATION OF THE DIVINE LIGHT SPARK INTO THE OUTER REGIONS - MIND EXERCISES
in this phase continue to cultivate a rigid, inflexible attitude in which they think they can control 225 EVOLUTIONARY STAGES OF INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS
handed to you, you need to deal with inflexible rules that confine and enslave. Only those who 227 CHANGE FROM OUTER TO INNER LAWS IN THE NEW AGE
previous patterns. Their reaction should not be your inflexible rule to abide by but should make you 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY
 
 Inflict.....................44
feel guilty. But the guilt for hurts you inflict on others -- no matter how unintentional -- 49 OBSTACLES ON THE PATH: OLD STUFF, WRONG GUILT, AND WHO, ME?
and senseless. By adhering to them, you may inflict more harm on others and yourself than by 50 THE VICIOUS CIRCLE
around them. By their unhappiness such people constantly inflict hardship on others with the aim of forcing 50 THE VICIOUS CIRCLE
the more do you escape reality and thereby inflict harm on your soul. The proper and constructive 52 THE GOD-IMAGE
forever more that it is you yourself who inflict difficulties, conflicts and hurts on you, no matter 52 THE GOD-IMAGE
not be outright wicked, or a wish to inflict material disadvantage on another person. Your petty vanity 56 CAPACITY TO WISH -- HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY MOTIVES IN DESIRE
the denying of my wishes, which they constantly inflict upon me. The vicious circle works like this 58 THE DESIRE FOR HAPPINESS AND THE DESIRE FOR UNHAPPINESS
On top of all this, the prohibition you inflict on them makes you resentful. You resent the 64 OUTER WILL AND INNER WILL -- MISCONCEPTION ABOUT SELFISHNESS
acutely aware of this -- the tendency to inflict hurt upon yourself rather than taking the chance 78 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
only, will you realize the tremendous self-punishment you inflict upon yourself. For whenever you fall short, as 83 THE IDEALIZED SELF-IMAGE
person to care for you. In reality you inflict upon yourself more pain because you can never 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS
In all instances, you hurt others and thus inflict further hurt upon yourself. The hurt you inflict 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS
inflict further hurt upon yourself. The hurt you inflict cannot help but bring consequences, and thus the 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS
the rejection, isolation, and pain that you inadvertently inflict onto others is bound to strengthen their own 100 MEETING THE PAIN OF DESTRUCTIVE PATTERNS
other people, and yourself. Thus the harm you inflict on yourself and on those around you, creating 101 THE DEFENSE
make up for the wrongs committed. You can inflict pain by not daring to give your best 109 SPIRITUAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH THROUGH RESTITUTION FOR REAL GUILT
struggle you treat yourself with merciless harshness. You inflict iron rules upon yourself as exercised by the 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE
intellectual way. You also ignore the harm you inflict upon yourself, apart from the perpetual starvation you 121 DISPLACEMENT, SUBSTITUTION, SUPERIMPOSITION
much better to bear than what you now inflict upon your psyche. My dearest friends, this lecture 136 THE ILLUSORY FEAR OF THE SELF
that this struggle is a useless pain you inflict upon yourself and that you can get rid 136 THE ILLUSORY FEAR OF THE SELF
from your innermost self is tragic because you inflict upon yourself so much unnecessary pain. Nothing else 149 COSMIC PULL TOWARD UNION -- FRUSTRATION
no longer thwart yourself. You will no longer inflict frustration and therefore pain upon yourself, because the 155 FEAR OF SELF -- GIVING AND RECEIVING
these are limitations which you artificially and needlessly inflict upon yourself. The next obstruction to expanding your 157 INFINITE POSSIBILITIES OF EXPERIENCE HINDERED BY EMOTIONAL DEPENDENCY
create anywhere near as much frustration as you inflict upon yourself by tensing up against it. The 173 BASIC ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES TO OPEN THE CENTERS - RIGHT ATTITUDE TOWARD FRUSTRATION
you are doing to yourself. The harm you inflict upon yourself by the negation of the unacceptable 185 MUTUALITY: A COSMIC PRINCIPLE AND LAW
will endure it without the terrible cramp you inflict upon yourself. Then the second aspect of the 187 (THE WAY TO HANDLE) ALTERNATION OF EXPANSIVE AND CONTRACTING STATES
When life circumstances in your early childhood again inflict pain and deprivation upon you, and you again 191 INNER AND OUTER EXPERIENCE
pain on you just as much as you inflict pain on others by not allowing yourself to 191 INNER AND OUTER EXPERIENCE
-- not ever by the pain that others inflict upon you, but by what you inflict upon 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS
others inflict upon you, but by what you inflict upon yourself -- can you confront this attitude 192 REAL AND FALSE NEEDS
to perpetuate evil and allow the perpetrator to inflict evil on his or her environment. Any truth 197 ENERGY AND CONSCIOUSNESS IN DISTORTION: EVIL
before. If you cannot bear pain that others inflict upon you, then you cannot experience in a 201 DEMAGNETIZING NEGATIVE FORCE FIELDS -- PAIN OF GUILT
with your negative attitudes and the hurts you inflict with them, either directly or indirectly. The hurts 201 DEMAGNETIZING NEGATIVE FORCE FIELDS -- PAIN OF GUILT
feel the hurts you have inflicted and still inflict without feeling annihilated or worthless, without crumbling under 201 DEMAGNETIZING NEGATIVE FORCE FIELDS -- PAIN OF GUILT
need. Facing the guilt for the pain you inflict on others is really not very different from 201 DEMAGNETIZING NEGATIVE FORCE FIELDS -- PAIN OF GUILT
consequences of your negativity, of the hurt you inflict on yourself and others. You do this even 209 THE ROSCOE LECTURE: INSPIRATION FOR THE PATHWORK CENTER
impurities are a useless waste of energy and inflict harm on others and yourself, sincerely wanting to 213 THE SPIRITUAL AND THE PRACTICAL MEANING OF LET GO, LET GOD
recognize them, you will experience the pain you inflict on yourself and on others, and thus be 244 BE IN THE WORLD BUT NOT OF THE WORLD -- THE EVIL OF INERTIA
the principle which aims to destroy and to inflict suffering at all cost. The separation between the 248 THREE PRINCIPLES OF THE FORCES OF EVIL -- PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL
forces and spirits want to destroy you and inflict pain on you by enticing you to inflict 248 THREE PRINCIPLES OF THE FORCES OF EVIL -- PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL
inflict pain on you by enticing you to inflict pain on others. They also want to convince 248 THREE PRINCIPLES OF THE FORCES OF EVIL -- PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL
pain and suffering just as the lie must inflict pain and suffering. Starting with any one of 248 THREE PRINCIPLES OF THE FORCES OF EVIL -- PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL
Clarity will also help dissolve the pain you inflict on others with this evil projection. Do not 248 THREE PRINCIPLES OF THE FORCES OF EVIL -- PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL
it, or against whoever colludes with those who inflict the pain by passively standing by. Many self-defeating 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY

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