| Inspirations................9 | |
| and the readiness to allow for new recognitions, inspirations or teachings. Then practical means will also be | 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER |
| and comfortable way, very often you follow these inspirations. The stronger the fault is within you and | 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD |
| rested. From the spirit world they would receive inspirations and influences of all sorts. This is why | 21 THE FALL |
| contact it. It gives workable, realistic solutions and inspirations that neither deny your basic dignity as a | 173 BASIC ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES TO OPEN THE CENTERS - RIGHT ATTITUDE TOWARD FRUSTRATION |
| may not experience magical revelations, visions, and mystical inspirations. The first answers may come from your conscious | 195 IDENTIFICATION WITH THE SPIRITUAL SELF TO OVERCOME NEGATIVE INTENTIONALITY |
| you were before. For when the mind receives inspirations from the God consciousness, they must be put | 224 CREATIVE EMPTINESS |
| to express your perceptions according to your intuitive inspirations. At this point a tremendous rage, anger and | 231 NEW AGE EDUCATION |
| and open yourself up, many wonderful and joyful inspirations will come that will enliven both these most | 238 THE PULSE OF LIFE ON ALL LEVELS OF MANIFESTATION |
| inner God, of the higher self, sends its inspirations through your mind, not necessarily immediately after meditation | 256 INNER SPACE, FOCUSED EMPTINESS |
| Inspire.....................35 | |
| whose task in the spirit world is to inspire people who have a similar talent. The reason | 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD |
| specialists who are waiting for an opportunity to inspire you to give in to your particular faults | 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD |
| though they may mean well, they do not inspire you to the best of your spiritual advantage | 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD |
| that they cannot accomplish anything by trying to inspire people to do any type of wickedness that | 16 SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT -- WILLPOWER |
| proteges to someone in your circle and perhaps inspire that person to propose the idea of joining | 20 GOD: THE CREATION |
| manifest itself? Could angels of God guide and inspire the human beings who were incarnated from the | 21 THE FALL |
| If you proceed in this way, God will inspire and guide you, you can be quite sure | 21 THE FALL |
| self generally reserves for itself. Ask God to inspire you how to react rightly to enlightenment about | 26 FINDING ONE'S FAULTS |
| same token, very high spirits also work and inspire groups, nations, and individuals who are not bound | 26 FINDING ONE'S FAULTS |
| path of purification -- manage to guide and inspire people to create situations which afford you the | 31 SHAME |
| advise you to ask your guardian spirit to inspire you. And you will receive the answer. It | 34 PREPARATION FOR REINCARNATION |
| fearful. All these are traits which do not inspire love. Only by unraveling this entire process can | 93 THE LINK BETWEEN THE MAIN IMAGE, REPRESSED NEEDS, AND DEFENSES |
| yourself. Theoretical knowledge will not help, except to inspire you to set out to uncover your hidden | 108 FUNDAMENTAL GUILT FOR NOT LOVING -- OBLIGATIONS |
| know how to atone. Your innermost self will inspire you. Guidance will operate. Again, there are no | 110 HOPE AND FAITH AND OTHER KEY CONCEPTS DISCUSSED IN ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS |
| universal forces, not only to help, guide, and inspire you to fulfill your part of the partnership | 129 WINNER VERSUS LOSER: INTERPLAY BETWEEN THE SELF AND CREATIVE FORCES |
| and meaningful presence within yourself that alone can inspire you and guide you to fulfillment. You thus | 136 THE ILLUSORY FEAR OF THE SELF |
| wish for the inner center to guide and inspire you, to activate and fill you with truth | 137 BALANCE OF INNER AND OUTER CONTROL |
| for removing the separating wall. Request it to inspire you with the most effective meditation at any | 137 BALANCE OF INNER AND OUTER CONTROL |
| beings which alone is competent to guide and inspire them cannot activate those powers as long as | 138 THE HUMAN PREDICAMENT OF DESIRE FOR, AND FEAR OF, CLOSENESS |
| eliciting the powers within that can help and inspire you. If you follow this procedure, you cannot | 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| power and invoke the universal self to guide, inspire, and help at every step of the way | 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS |
| creative power will grow; the divine self will inspire you and show the way. You will learn | 175 CONSCIOUSNESS: FASCINATION WITH CREATION |
| self. Listen to it; let it teach and inspire you on all levels. Let it talk or | 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION) |
| these other alternatives. Again, allow your spirit to inspire and guide you into new channels, which can | 203 INTERPENETRATION OF THE DIVINE LIGHT SPARK INTO THE OUTER REGIONS - MIND EXERCISES |
| ever even daring to let their divine selves inspire them! These are the criteria for the path | 204 WHAT IS THE PATH? |
| exists within and around you and it will inspire you from its own complete wisdom as you | 204 WHAT IS THE PATH? |
| you will become such exemplary figures yourselves, to inspire others on their path when they are ready | 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE |
| outer figures who can further help, affect, and inspire you, to fully become your best self. In | 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE |
| we in our world work for, seek to inspire you for, and seek openings for in many | 238 THE PULSE OF LIFE ON ALL LEVELS OF MANIFESTATION |
| know that at times they surround you and inspire you, you unknowingly become their tool. If you | 248 THREE PRINCIPLES OF THE FORCES OF EVIL -- PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL |
| to all satanic spirits. This same light will inspire you with truth and life, will connect you | 248 THREE PRINCIPLES OF THE FORCES OF EVIL -- PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL |
| directly ask God's eternal presence to help and inspire them. This is the hope of the world | 250 INNER AWARENESS OF GRACE -- EXPOSING THE DEFICIT |
| unwillingness to do so and to let God inspire you. If you sincerely wish to reveal yourself | 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY |
| wish to reveal yourself, the Holy Spirit will inspire you with the appropriate words, and the walls | 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY |
| follow the voices of the dark forces who inspire you to trust in your false, destructive, separating | 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY |
| Inspired....................27 | |
| actively flowing by being constantly conscious of and inspired by the desire to put to spiritual use | 1 THE SEA OF LIFE |
| all distortions, you will be ready to be inspired and led even in the smallest things. Sometimes | 5 HAPPINESS FOR YOURSELF OR HAPPINESS AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN OF LIFE |
| words of a fellow human being who is inspired. This is one of the ways God's world | 8 MEDIUMSHIP -- HOW TO CONTACT GOD'S SPIRIT WORLD |
| and feeling will you gain insights by reading inspired literature and philosophy. QUESTION: I would like to | 10 MALE AND FEMALE INCARNATIONS: THEIR RHYTHMS AND CAUSES |
| later through another human being who will be inspired. Just this kind of an answer may be | 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD |
| yourself. Do you think priests like that are inspired? ANSWER: Yes, of course. People can find many | 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD |
| merit. Instead you have them because you are inspired by your own lower self. As long as | 26 FINDING ONE'S FAULTS |
| always depends on the person. You are always inspired according to your aims and attitudes. In the | 26 FINDING ONE'S FAULTS |
| form of a question. So you may be inspired by him and thus have a sort of | 27 ESCAPE POSSIBLE ALSO ON THE PATH |
| the truth. It is possible that you are inspired. But it would be against spiritual law if | 34 PREPARATION FOR REINCARNATION |
| not need to pray unless I feel particularly inspired. This is utterly wrong. The further you are | 36 PRAYER |
| friends here who is an artist will be inspired to draw such an image form and around | 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO |
| again. Work out some plan. You will be inspired. Try to become aware of the Holy Spirit | 53 SELF-LOVE |
| need a new impetus in order to be inspired to remove the barricades. So, my friends, try | 114 STRUGGLE: HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY |
| moments in your life. Whatever was truly pleasurable, inspired, effortless, fearless, creative, and deeply joyful was precisely | 158 THE EGO'S COOPERATION WITH OR OBSTRUCTION OF THE REAL SELF |
| An ego that is not sustained, guided, and inspired by the real, universal self cannot cope with | 161 UNCONSCIOUS NEGATIVITY ENDANGERS SURRENDER OF EGO TO INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES |
| happiness so as to be helped, strengthened, and inspired by divine contact through meditation. You may already | 170 FEAR OF BLISS VERSUS LONGING FOR IT -- THE ENERGY CENTERS |
| power can release your own power to be inspired and energized by yourself. This is the gift | 186 VENTURE IN MUTUALITY: HEALING FORCE TO CHANGE NEGATIVE INNER WILL |
| can generate when rightly channeled. Let yourself be inspired and let come what comes. Be blessed with | 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION) |
| when you can easily emote. Let yourself be inspired about these exercises; do them deliberately. Of course | 203 INTERPENETRATION OF THE DIVINE LIGHT SPARK INTO THE OUTER REGIONS - MIND EXERCISES |
| you delude yourself into believing you receive divinely inspired answers which are nothing more than your ego's | 208 THE INNATE HUMAN CAPACITY TO CREATE |
| in the arts and sciences. You cannot be inspired as a great artist, no matter how much | 224 CREATIVE EMPTINESS |
| of forever meeting every new situation by being inspired anew there lies a new kind of security | 224 CREATIVE EMPTINESS |
| channel where the conscious mind can indeed be inspired, guided, instructed by the inner God. However, if | 234 PERFECTION, IMMORTALITY, OMNIPOTENCE |
| place genuinely and realistically. Thus it was divinely inspired and necessary for the great task ahead. We | 238 THE PULSE OF LIFE ON ALL LEVELS OF MANIFESTATION |
| humankind. It is also easier today to choose inspired leaders because the energy and power of the | 242 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF POLITICAL SYSTEMS |
| just the opposite is true. What is divinely inspired and ripens in privacy is later always opened | 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY |
| Inspires....................3 | |
| extent, but it does not speak coherently. It inspires thought, but it does not speak the way | 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD |
| It not only is the yes-current, but it inspires you to strengthen the already existing yes-current, to | 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT |
| to their indwelling potentials. A true exemplary figure inspires you to visualize similar traits and attitudes dormant | 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE |
| Inspiring...................3 | |
| for that matter, the voices of divine spirits inspiring you. These higher spirits can only be around | 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD |
| intelligence can manifest from deep within you, guiding, inspiring, and instructing you until your separated ego integrates | 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION |
| prevent the spirit from moving your mind and inspiring it by higher truth. I am not just | 203 INTERPENETRATION OF THE DIVINE LIGHT SPARK INTO THE OUTER REGIONS - MIND EXERCISES |
| Instant.....................40 | |
| as well as the solution. Pray at that instant to God to help you find the answer | 16 SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT -- WILLPOWER |
| all the worldly advantages He might desire and instant release from all His sufferings, if He accepted | 22 SALVATION |
| aware of it and not believe for one instant that this is right and good. It is | 33 OCCUPATION WITH SELF -- RIGHT AND WRONG FAITH |
| is more mature and courageous at a particular instant will start, and will thus raise the maturity | 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX |
| self-pity. You should never believe even for an instant that what you experience is unjust and unfair | 48 THE LIFE FORCE IN THE UNIVERSE |
| my friends, be it only for a short instant, have already experienced this great truth, although afterward | 52 THE GOD-IMAGE |
| rhythmic and harmonious movement contains motionlessness, like that instant in breathing when you do not breathe in | 55 THREE COSMIC PRINCIPLES: THE EXPANDING, THE RESTRICTING, AND THE STATIC PRINCIPLES |
| the illusory childhood world is the desire for instant gratification, the total lack of patience. If you | 71 REALITY AND ILLUSION CONCENTRATION EXERCISES |
| outlook to take in the new approach. The instant you have experienced that first glimmer of understanding | 75 THE GREAT TRANSITION IN HUMAN DEVELOPMENT FROM ISOLATION TO UNION |
| right reaction or action, and no wavering. Your instant and spontaneous reaction is of such a nature | 77 SELF-CONFIDENCE: ITS TRUE ORIGIN AND WHAT PROHIBITS IT |
| also by a reflection on the time element. Instant gratification -- the child's way -- often sets | 81 CONFLICTS IN THE WORLD OF DUALITY |
| like death to you. When you give up instant gratification but retain the attitude of keeping alive | 81 CONFLICTS IN THE WORLD OF DUALITY |
| ceases to be an element of pain the instant you recognize the lesson it can teach you | 82 THE CONQUEST OF DUALITY SYMBOLIZED IN THE LIFE AND DEATH OF JESUS |
| child sense an atmosphere of danger. In that instant the instinct of self-preservation starts to work. In | 86 THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION IN CONFLICT |
| having to give up your childish desire for instant gratification of all your wishes. These resistances cut | 114 STRUGGLE: HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY |
| knowing all truth, be it only for an instant. Some of my friends have made first steps | 127 EVOLUTION'S FOUR STAGES: AUTOMATIC REFLEXES, AWARENESS, UNDERSTANDING, KNOWING |
| long as cause and effect remain obscure. The instant the more remote links surface, the effect is | 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES |
| then you have a realistic aim leading to instant release, truth, harmony, and dynamic progress. Again, a | 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF |
| more than you happen to be in this instant, the less you grow toward your goal of | 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF |
| do not bring an immediate result. To expect instant results is a childish demand from life, an | 139 DEADENING OF THE LIVE CENTER THROUGH MISINTERPRETATION OF REALITY |
| is at work. But if at any given instant, in any situation, a human being formulates a | 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION |
| struggle against any frustration. The adamant demand for instant gratification says, I want to be happy and | 149 COSMIC PULL TOWARD UNION -- FRUSTRATION |
| force is allowed its free flow, the first instant reaction will be to restrict it -- and | 156 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| yourself, did not exist, there would be an instant awakening -- a click, as it were -- | 162 THREE LEVELS OF REALITY FOR INNER GUIDANCE |
| be liberating at the same time. In the instant of recognition, life and the world will begin | 163 MIND ACTIVITY AND MIND RECEPTIVITY |
| power in the universe. Each and every living instant -- I do not care whether it is | 168 TWO BASIC WAYS OF LIFE: TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE CENTER |
| penetrate the Now to its deepest level. Each instant contains ultimate truth, if you want only to | 168 TWO BASIC WAYS OF LIFE: TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE CENTER |
| I said in this lecture that every single instant of living contains the possibility of choosing the | 168 TWO BASIC WAYS OF LIFE: TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE CENTER |
| appropriate wisdom that you need at any given instant of your life is already there. You are | 172 THE LIFE ENERGY CENTERS |
| can will yourself to feel differently in this instant. You can announce to yourself that you would | 173 BASIC ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES TO OPEN THE CENTERS - RIGHT ATTITUDE TOWARD FRUSTRATION |
| any given moment, you can transcend this one instant, no matter how unpleasurable it is. If you | 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE |
| at all times, which goes to work the instant you make room for it. Total commitment to | 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS |
| the clean fresh air of psychic truth, is instant. It is the result of freeing yourself of | 202 PSYCHIC INTERACTION OF NEGATIVITY |
| in your sexuality? Can you, even for an instant, assume that your negativities do not manifest in | 207 THE SPIRITUAL SYMBOLISM AND SIGNIFICANCE OF SEXUALITY |
| by the outer-oriented person, who in expecting an instant change is making mistakes in judgment. It is | 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE |
| situation you find yourself in at this particular instant are highly complicated systems of many psychic nuclear | 214 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS |
| contradict each other. Some are mutually reinforcing. Every instant of living results from many thoughts, intentions, actions | 214 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS |
| which thought the mind chooses in any given instant. This is an important key, my friends, and | 216 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE INCARNATORY PROCESS AND THE LIFE TASK |
| your most infantile misconceptions and unreal needs for instant gratification. You feel that everything has to be | 237 LEADERSHIP -- THE ART OF TRANSCENDING FRUSTRATION |
| not have to pray for purification. In that instant, you know all you need to know -- | 255 THE BIRTHING PROCESS -- COSMIC PULSE |