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a case can be the result of some karma which has nothing to do with the topic 10 MALE AND FEMALE INCARNATIONS: THEIR RHYTHMS AND CAUSES
person in an earlier incarnation has accumulated much karma through offensive behavior toward his or her own 10 MALE AND FEMALE INCARNATIONS: THEIR RHYTHMS AND CAUSES
were even very happy. ANSWER: First of all, karma does not always have to do with suffering 10 MALE AND FEMALE INCARNATIONS: THEIR RHYTHMS AND CAUSES
does not always have to do with suffering. Karma is also the good; it means simply cause 10 MALE AND FEMALE INCARNATIONS: THEIR RHYTHMS AND CAUSES
caused the sin, the sin is extinguished. Every karma can be erased. And this is even more 10 MALE AND FEMALE INCARNATIONS: THEIR RHYTHMS AND CAUSES
a spiritual law. Even if you have a karma from a previous, life it can be dissolved 11 SELF-KNOWLEDGE -- THE GREAT PLAN -- THE SPIRIT WORLD
also with whom other duties may be fulfilled, karma paid off, and so on. So if you 20 GOD: THE CREATION
nothing. The mother has to go through a karma and this little baby will be given to 23 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
the first mother has to go through this karma. This unhappiness is in her plan that she 23 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
is of course due to this particular soul's karma. The more unified humanity becomes through spiritual development 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS
is up to you to annul accumulated bad karma. You can do it quicker if you fully 34 PREPARATION FOR REINCARNATION
place, it may be that it is a karma for the parents, a test through which they 34 PREPARATION FOR REINCARNATION
in meditation to think about what your next karma may be. You are always extremely concerned with 38 IMAGES
of cause and effect or the law of karma specifies that people are always given the chance 38 IMAGES
cause and effect work the same way in karma as within a single lifetime. In both cases 40 MORE ON IMAGE-FINDING: A SUMMARY
Except when it is a question of the karma of a previous life. But the principle is 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO
the root in your image. Because if a karma has not been paid off it must mean 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO
the self. If you had paid off the karma, you would not have the root anymore. You 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO
there, for otherwise you would not have that karma. You will be able to find it in 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO
enfolded in your image. QUESTION: This means that karma and images make a vicious circle? ANSWER: Of 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO
and challenge it if you so choose. So, karma and images must work hand in hand. If 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO
never pay any attention to your inner disharmonies. Karma, as you all know, is nothing else but 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO
effect clearly demonstrated. Thus you will know how karma works. It is the same principle, only more 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO
you can imagine quite easily that a heavier karma is built on the same principle as in 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO
beings where an event is a matter of karma, a consequence of cause and effect. He chose 42 CHRISTMAS BLESSINGS -- OBJECTIVITY AND SUBJECTIVITY
may be possible. It may be in the karma for a particular soul who is already developed 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX
Spiritually speaking, as far as the law of karma is concerned, the possibilities are as varied and 53 SELF-LOVE
different meaning for you, and even the word karma. QUESTION: Is accidental death also brought about by 61 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
soul until the next incarnation. QUESTION: Would positive karma also work in this way? ANSWER: Yes, it 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS
you gave earlier that some of the good karma may be postponed? ANSWER: No, that is not 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS
and in addition to the original spirituality and karma and the plan? ANSWER: Heredity can only work 76 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (Compiled from Private Sessions and Earlier Lectures)
only work in coordination with the plan, with karma, with the qualities of the spirit who is 76 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (Compiled from Private Sessions and Earlier Lectures)
can best fulfill his or her life. The karma influences the plan and the plan determines the 76 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (Compiled from Private Sessions and Earlier Lectures)
this happens too, of course, and then this karma is used in combination with the task -- 76 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (Compiled from Private Sessions and Earlier Lectures)
hardship, even though it is not in their karma anymore. It might also be that a karma 76 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (Compiled from Private Sessions and Earlier Lectures)
karma anymore. It might also be that a karma is still to be paid off and these 76 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (Compiled from Private Sessions and Earlier Lectures)
voluntarily accepting the suffering, Ghandi paying off a karma? ANSWER: Yes, that is right. QUESTION: If there 76 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (Compiled from Private Sessions and Earlier Lectures)
or manifestation, or indication, of the soul. QUESTION: Karma, then, is the memory of the soul from 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS
It is the result of all previous incarnations. Karma is the effect the soul has produced. QUESTION 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS
may exist in a healthy or unhealthy way. Karma, as you know, is the result of everything 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS
QUESTION: I cannot visualize how the law of karma and heredity works and how the process of 132 THE FUNCTION OF THE EGO IN RELATIONSHIP TO THE REAL SELF
further perpetuate it and with it the Jewish karma. When any of you work on any personal 247 THE MASS IMAGES OF JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY
purpose is to ward off accumulated guilt. Negative karma is an accumulation over several lifetimes of unresolved 247 THE MASS IMAGES OF JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY
constant chain of cause and effect, of negative karma, of endless repetition of undesirable events, can be 247 THE MASS IMAGES OF JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY
for infringement of divine law. Even if negative karma results from the actions of a lifetime, it 249 THE PAIN OF INJUSTICE -- COSMIC RECORDS OF ALL EVENTS, DEEDS, EXPRESSIONS
 
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privations of your life experience. These may have karmic reasons, yet quite often courage and willpower could 4 WORLD WEARINESS
obstacle. Illness has different causes. They may be karmic, or they may be the symptom of a 7 ASKING FOR HELP AND HELPING OTHERS
such a painful incarnation must occur is always karmic. Its exact roots would need a far-reaching explanation 10 MALE AND FEMALE INCARNATIONS: THEIR RHYTHMS AND CAUSES
brings an advancement and an evening out of karmic debts and helps to undertake your further development 12 THE ORDER AND DIVERSITY OF THE SPIRITUAL WORLDS-THE PROCESS OF REINCARNATION
or in the same environment, there are always karmic reasons; reasons connected to fulfilling a task. Now 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD
is removed, because at this stage of their karmic relationship, it may be that love should be 15 INFLUENCE BETWEEN THE SPIRITUAL WORLD AND THE MATERIAL WORLD
instincts. Only after many incarnations and worked off karmic debts -- and often after some suffering and 22 SALVATION
deal. QUESTION: Between what relationships is there a karmic situation, as, for instance, parents, children, husbands, wives 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
that. In the majority of cases, there are karmic bonds in the immediate family, but not always 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
may very well be that there is no karmic relationship with some members of the family. It 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
concerned. And there may be a number of karmic relationships that are not within one's own family 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
did not put it right -- is there karmic obligation outside of parental or husband-and-wife relationships? ANSWER 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
ANSWER: There is no such thing as a karmic obligation. The obligation is a law of love 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
difference in your attitude whether the relationship is karmic or not. You do not even have to 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
races and inferior races. That, of course is karmic for both groups and not only for the 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS
have made your connections, your ties, and your karmic links. QUESTION: This does not correspond to astrology 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL
about the spiritual and psychological conditions that govern karmic law, although some of these are familiar in 34 PREPARATION FOR REINCARNATION
birth is directly connected with, and dependent on, karmic and spiritual law, I have to show you 34 PREPARATION FOR REINCARNATION
karmically linked to the entity, so that a karmic debt may be paid off. Difficulties and advantages 34 PREPARATION FOR REINCARNATION
for the purpose of this incarnation; then other karmic ties are used for this life that would 34 PREPARATION FOR REINCARNATION
mother in such a way that its physical karmic necessities can be fulfilled. There is no coincidence 34 PREPARATION FOR REINCARNATION
anything. Perhaps a person will straighten out a karmic debt, but will not overcome a certain weakness 34 PREPARATION FOR REINCARNATION
of a bone.... ANSWER: You must differentiate between karmic sickness and non karmic sickness. This does not 40 MORE ON IMAGE-FINDING: A SUMMARY
You must differentiate between karmic sickness and non karmic sickness. This does not apply only to physical 40 MORE ON IMAGE-FINDING: A SUMMARY
borne. Other, nonkarmic effects can be eliminated. A karmic debt manifests as a single event. An effect 40 MORE ON IMAGE-FINDING: A SUMMARY
not started in former lives and are thus karmic too, technically speaking. But you can find a 40 MORE ON IMAGE-FINDING: A SUMMARY
in the same spirit, whether it concerns a karmic debt or whether it applies to causes started 40 MORE ON IMAGE-FINDING: A SUMMARY
The definite knowledge that a certain state is karmic would only make you lazy instead of doing 40 MORE ON IMAGE-FINDING: A SUMMARY
say that very few of my friends have karmic circumstances that cannot be changed. Here is a 40 MORE ON IMAGE-FINDING: A SUMMARY
dies in a concentration camp, which is a karmic effect, how does that combine with the images 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO
will draw outward effects, that which you call karmic results. An inner violation in the emotions, remaining 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO
Do I understand that images can be either karmic or non-karmic? ANSWER: They must have a karmic 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO
karmic or non-karmic? ANSWER: They must have a karmic origin, because if they would not have a 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO
origin, because if they would not have a karmic origin, they would not form an image in 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO
deep significance and causes conflicts, it must have karmic origins, but to think about it, what it 41 IMAGES: THE DAMAGE THEY DO
a specific mission. There may also be certain karmic debts which have to be paid off. In 44 THE FORCES OF LOVE, EROS, AND SEX
in that you cannot so easily find the karmic origin, while you can always find the psychological 53 SELF-LOVE
found, no matter what the truth of the karmic law is. One never excludes another. I will 53 SELF-LOVE
different way. QUESTION: Is it possible that a karmic effect of an earlier incarnation will become apparent 67 QUESTION AND ANSWERS
only too frequently. The most intense and dramatic karmic relationships are those between parents and children. The 118 DUALITY THROUGH ILLUSION -- TRANSFERENCE
of it. This is the nature of the karmic link, the reason and the necessity of choice 118 DUALITY THROUGH ILLUSION -- TRANSFERENCE
to mystical connections of a more far-reaching nature, karmic conditions, causes and effects that are once, twice 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES
come to see the further removed, that is, karmic, results, when you do not see the obvious 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES
more remote connections. How can you understand a karmic condition if you do not first fully experience 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES
you will avoid a great deal of confusion. Karmic law, heredity, and specific conditions of birth are 132 THE FUNCTION OF THE EGO IN RELATIONSHIP TO THE REAL SELF
of incarnations carrying these manifestations with them as karmic ballast. But the point must come when the 243 THE GREAT EXISTENTIAL FEAR AND LONGING
The same collective state of consciousness also created karmic conditions, prerequisites for specific guidance for subsequent reincarnations 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE
men and women created the collective consciousness, created karmic conditions, and also created the standards of society 251 THE EVOLUTION AND SPIRITUAL MEANING OF MARRIAGE -- NEW AGE MARRIAGE

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