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of this imaginary God who punishes, rewards, and leads life for him, when he finds himself in 105 HUMANITY'S RELATIONSHIP TO GOD IN VARIOUS STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT
yet it is really the only way that leads to fulfillment. In my last lecture we discussed 109 SPIRITUAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH THROUGH RESTITUTION FOR REAL GUILT
can be cultivated even before your personal pathwork leads you to them. It is not as difficult 109 SPIRITUAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH THROUGH RESTITUTION FOR REAL GUILT
This dependency has a weakening effect, since it leads to submissiveness and allows one to be exploited 109 SPIRITUAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH THROUGH RESTITUTION FOR REAL GUILT
growing selfhood and a sense of integrity that leads inevitably to self-respect. The process will give you 109 SPIRITUAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH THROUGH RESTITUTION FOR REAL GUILT
again, it is true that awareness of unhealth leads to health, while unawareness or covering up lead 111 SOUL-SUBSTANCE -- COPING WITH DEMANDS
try to fulfill yourself and your goals. This leads to indifference and sloth, to stagnation and even 114 STRUGGLE: HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY
and sloth, to stagnation and even masochism. It leads to the cruelty of not caring to better 114 STRUGGLE: HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY
the how, we will gain clarity. If introversion leads to facing oneself and then utilizing the material 115 PERCEPTION, DETERMINATION, LOVE AS ASPECTS OF CONSCIOUSNESS
introversion is healthy. In other words, if introversion leads to healthy extroversion, it furthers true growth. If 115 PERCEPTION, DETERMINATION, LOVE AS ASPECTS OF CONSCIOUSNESS
in the right direction on this path which leads you into the inner world of your being 116 REACHING THE SPIRITUAL CENTER-STRUGGLE BETWEEN LOWER SELF AND SUPERIMPOSED CONSCIENCE
weak and helpless. False control is damaging and leads farther away from health. Only when you arrive 118 DUALITY THROUGH ILLUSION -- TRANSFERENCE
it. This is the direction where the guidance leads you if you are willing to follow it 118 DUALITY THROUGH ILLUSION -- TRANSFERENCE
way, in a healthy and constructive way that leads toward spiritual maturity. All images, pseudo-solutions, misconceptions and 119 MOVEMENT, CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPERIENCE: PLEASURE, THE ESSENCE OF LIFE
own sex and therefore of the opposite sex leads one to level off the difference by diminishing 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN
needs and their original direction and force directly leads you to an awareness of how much others 122 SELF-FULFILLMENT THROUGH SELF-REALIZATION AS MAN OR WOMAN
not work that way, because this assumption only leads to the illusion that your finding and your 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
your initial inability to do so. This eventually leads to keeping thoughts out for a short while 124 THE LANGUAGE OF THE UNCONSCIOUS
is the opposite of love, of everything that leads toward union and fulfillment. It is discord, and 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT
disharmonious, rocky, shrinking or rejecting soul movement that leads to greater blindness, error, and half-truths, and puts 125 TRANSITION FROM THE NO-CURRENT TO THE YES-CURRENT
is further illusion. The work of self-confrontation gradually leads to this attitude. If you take the additional 126 CONTACT WITH THE LIFE FORCE
and within yourself. This is the battle that leads from blind reflexes that every single human being 127 EVOLUTION'S FOUR STAGES: AUTOMATIC REFLEXES, AWARENESS, UNDERSTANDING, KNOWING
is worth the effort. Overcoming the resistance quickly leads to a state where energy becomes self-generating. The 128 LIMITATIONS CREATED THROUGH ILLUSORY ALTERNATIVES
half as bad as you had feared? This leads us to the important fact that the main 130 FINDING TRUE ABUNDANCE BY GOING THROUGH YOUR FEAR
person is afraid of dying, that fundamental fear leads to other soul conditions and is connected with 130 FINDING TRUE ABUNDANCE BY GOING THROUGH YOUR FEAR
your soul movement of love and truth which leads to all fulfillment. QUESTION: My sister has a 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF
forced. Trying to force or deny any emotion leads to self-deception which then may take the form 133 LOVE: NOT A COMMANDMENT, BUT SPONTANEOUS SOUL MOVEMENT OF THE INNER SELF
helplessness causes pain, pain causes numbness, and numbness leads to evil, it becomes clear that imbalance and 134 THE CONCEPT OF EVIL
explains the apparent paradox that giving up control leads to better control, while tightly holding on to 138 THE HUMAN PREDICAMENT OF DESIRE FOR, AND FEAR OF, CLOSENESS
you elaborate on how holding on to control leads to loss of control? ANSWER: When the conflict 138 THE HUMAN PREDICAMENT OF DESIRE FOR, AND FEAR OF, CLOSENESS
them. Finding them and being aware of them leads to a natural flow of union that allows 138 THE HUMAN PREDICAMENT OF DESIRE FOR, AND FEAR OF, CLOSENESS
it goes on and on. The original misconception leads to graver error, to compounded misunderstanding, to further 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION
to them. What is the greatest violation that leads to further chain reactions of violation, error, confusion 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION
satisfy every contingency -- this fundamental violation inevitably leads to further alienation and destruction. When you realize 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION
fear you have of the good -- which leads you to cling to the negative -- then 141 RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL LEVEL OF PERFECTION
is overexerted, it becomes so exhausted that it leads to escape from the self out of weak 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO
oneself. This is the only possible way that leads to such integration. There is no other way 142 THE LONGING FOR AND THE FEAR OF HAPPINESS -- THE FEAR OF RELEASING THE LITTLE EGO
there any bad, but only good. The road leads deep inside the real self, into truth that 143 UNITY AND DUALITY
its tight hold, the very soul movement that leads to the real self. This is the constant 143 UNITY AND DUALITY
feared, the dichotomy no longer exists. Self-realization always leads to the experience and perception of the unitive 144 THE PROCESS AND SIGNIFICANCE OF GROWING
The intensely personal work of overcoming your pride leads to the realization of the universal values which 145 RESPONDING TO THE CALL OF LIFE
of it because they would recognize that it leads nowhere, that it does not lead to the 145 RESPONDING TO THE CALL OF LIFE
yourself, you have taken a major step that leads you directly back into yourself. The many possibilities 147 THE NATURE OF LIFE AND HUMAN NATURE
by blindly, rebelliously, misusing your life force. This leads to pleasureless experiences and seems to justify your 149 COSMIC PULL TOWARD UNION -- FRUSTRATION
pull, you nevertheless cannot avoid it. It always leads toward contact with others. Strong fear of such 149 COSMIC PULL TOWARD UNION -- FRUSTRATION
contact with others. Strong fear of such contact leads some individuals into temporarily withdrawing. Of course, withdrawal 149 COSMIC PULL TOWARD UNION -- FRUSTRATION
must be dissolved. The dualistic approach to life leads to a typical misunderstanding of intensity. The idea 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION
feel pleasant at all. It is problematic and leads to still greater problems in yourself and with 151 INTENSITY: AN OBSTACLE TO SELF-REALIZATION
numbness that causes despair and frustration, because it leads to self-alienation and disconnectedness of a particular kind 152 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE EGO AND THE UNIVERSAL POWER
a step nearer to the real life that leads itself from within yourself. It will help your 153 THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES
least resistance, maintaining unhealthy attitudes. Then, letting go leads away from the self and truly becomes as 153 THE SELF-REGULATING NATURE OF INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES
when the stream of energy is followed. It leads to loving, giving and receiving, uniting, opening up 159 LIFE MANIFESTATION REFLECTS DUALISTIC ILLUSION
opening up to the forces of life. It leads to the innermost self with all its powers 159 LIFE MANIFESTATION REFLECTS DUALISTIC ILLUSION
attitude compatible with the universal forces. This melting leads to an experience that involves all levels of 161 UNCONSCIOUS NEGATIVITY ENDANGERS SURRENDER OF EGO TO INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES
a destructiveness you deny exists in you. Truth leads to love, and love without truth is impossible 161 UNCONSCIOUS NEGATIVITY ENDANGERS SURRENDER OF EGO TO INVOLUNTARY PROCESSES
your ultimate state of being. To realize this leads to a tremendously important transition. The level of 162 THREE LEVELS OF REALITY FOR INNER GUIDANCE
only reality that can affect life; and it leads to more separation, frustration, and unhappiness -- to 163 MIND ACTIVITY AND MIND RECEPTIVITY
deeper entanglement and error. At times this tension leads to eruptions, as stated before. At other times 164 FURTHER ASPECTS OF POLARITY -- SELFISHNESS
showing once again that the dualistic world view leads to error and suffering, to confusion and tension 164 FURTHER ASPECTS OF POLARITY -- SELFISHNESS
The false hurt creates an unbearable pain that leads to desperation and never to a satisfactory conclusion 165 EVOLUTIONARY PHASES IN RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN REALMS OF FEELINGS, REASON, AND WILL
rejection. To recapitulate briefly: Wrong perception of self leads to wrong, destructive reaction and, further, to destructive 166 PERCEIVING, REACTING, EXPRESSING
experience of this path as a reality that leads truly to bliss. For the first time you 167 FROZEN LIFE CENTER BECOMES ALIVE
exists in you. Striving away from unwelcome feelings leads into more strife. If you expect the pathwork 167 FROZEN LIFE CENTER BECOMES ALIVE
cramping and shrinking, bit a relaxed activity that leads to fulfillment. The old way is freezing the 167 FROZEN LIFE CENTER BECOMES ALIVE
that finally an inroad can be made that leads to an emotional experience of these truths. First 168 TWO BASIC WAYS OF LIFE: TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE CENTER
it is the wrong way, the way that leads to destructiveness and unhappiness, but also because an 168 TWO BASIC WAYS OF LIFE: TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE CENTER
a breaking point, a collapse, because this direction leads to an entrapment from which there is no 168 TWO BASIC WAYS OF LIFE: TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE CENTER
for the development of each entity. It then leads directly to the bliss of finding the explosive 168 TWO BASIC WAYS OF LIFE: TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE CENTER
and destructive patterns and find the way that leads to all you could ever want. In small 168 TWO BASIC WAYS OF LIFE: TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE CENTER
do you eventually see the destructive process that leads to the limit beyond which you cannot continue 168 TWO BASIC WAYS OF LIFE: TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE CENTER
want to be on the constructive road that leads to creating and unfolding rather than giving up 168 TWO BASIC WAYS OF LIFE: TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE CENTER
with fear -- either comes from it, and/or leads to it and perpetuates it. Fear is a 168 TWO BASIC WAYS OF LIFE: TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE CENTER
you insist on its fulfillment is unrealistic and leads to pain and disappointment. At still other times 168 TWO BASIC WAYS OF LIFE: TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE CENTER
in conflict, comes out of conflict, and therefore leads to the breaking point of no return. The 168 TWO BASIC WAYS OF LIFE: TOWARD AND AWAY FROM THE CENTER
their unfoldment. The masculine principle is outgoing and leads to action, which has consequences. The action following 169 THE MASCULINE AND FEMININE PRINCIPLES IN THE CREATIVE PROCESS
activate more your search in the direction that leads deep into yourself. After the obstructions are faced 169 THE MASCULINE AND FEMININE PRINCIPLES IN THE CREATIVE PROCESS
This then becomes a double violation, which inevitably leads to the most painful of all mental and 170 FEAR OF BLISS VERSUS LONGING FOR IT -- THE ENERGY CENTERS
than giving in to the compulsion. Real growth leads to effortless, spontaneous change that comes so naturally 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS
inherent in all conflict arising out of misconception leads to a feeling of helplessness and the passivity 171 SPIRITUAL LAWS
Anyone who is on a path that genuinely leads to the realization of the universal self must 176 OVERCOMING NEGATIVITY
this personal insight. Otherwise the path one takes leads to illusion and deals merely with theoretical speculation 176 OVERCOMING NEGATIVITY
are in a relaxed state, and pride always leads to and requires pretense of some sort. A 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE
fearing the same thing. Unawareness of this struggle leads to frustration and discontent, as well as to 177 PLEASURE -- THE FULL PULSATION OF LIFE
Each completed unification brings further pleasure. Further pleasure leads to more unification. This benign circle is the 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS
creation of negativity and a narrowly confined life leads to disunity rather than unity, pain rather than 178 THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE OF GROWTH DYNAMICS
attitude is never negative or hopeless, but rather leads to the right kind of rejection of suffering 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE
right rejection of frustration. Wrong acceptance of frustration leads to wrong rejection of it, and vice versa 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE
else I feel persecuted. The denial of self-responsibility leads to false acceptance -- hopelessness, resignation, doom. When 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE
by blind and meaningless rebellion. Rebellion no more leads to selfhood than does submitting to other people's 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE
self-assertion, which accepts the risk of being criticized, leads to an openness of mind that can truly 179 CHAIN REACTIONS IN THE DYNAMICS OF CREATIVE LIFE SUBSTANCE
and strengthening the positive side. This effort then leads to the new, greater consciousness, where a higher 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE
your good will, by your increased understanding that leads you to a decision about a new approach 181 THE MEANING OF THE HUMAN STRUGGLE
dealing with your lower self. Such an attitude leads to balanced development, integration, and a deep, reassuring 182 PROCESS OF MEDITATION (MEDITATION FOR THREE VOICES: EGO, LOWER SELF, HIGHER SELF)
the original feeling. The increased negative momentum finally leads to a breakdown of the negative self-perpetuation. Contrary 183 THE SPIRITUAL MEANING OF CRISIS
untrue. The denial of evil as a reality leads to wishful thinking, further blindness, and the denial 184 THE MEANING OF EVIL AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE
evil lead to repression; yet acknowledging evil also leads to the possibility of further destructiveness. It might 184 THE MEANING OF EVIL AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE
the principle of mutuality is that the latter leads to unification and is actually the movement toward 185 MUTUALITY: A COSMIC PRINCIPLE AND LAW
people at this stage is in fantasy. This leads to a very common and frequent fluctuation: such 185 MUTUALITY: A COSMIC PRINCIPLE AND LAW
fully how painful this fluctuation is, which subsequently leads to a commitment to be open to mutuality 185 MUTUALITY: A COSMIC PRINCIPLE AND LAW
active participation as you walk the path that leads into your innermost being. The second step, stating 186 VENTURE IN MUTUALITY: HEALING FORCE TO CHANGE NEGATIVE INNER WILL
manifest in overt acts, your so-called unconscious guilt leads you into manifest hating actions and attitudes that 188 AFFECTING AND BEING AFFECTED
your creative energy. This missing sense of self leads to despair. If the personality blindly believes it 189 SELF-IDENTIFICATION DETERMINED THROUGH STAGES OF CONSCIOUSNESS
which your consciousness is capable of right now leads directly to (4) the eventual comprehension of those 189 SELF-IDENTIFICATION DETERMINED THROUGH STAGES OF CONSCIOUSNESS
of feeling your feelings is very strong, it leads to terror, and the terror can bring the 190 IMPORTANCE OF EXPERIENCING ALL FEELINGS, INCLUDING FEAR - DYNAMIC STATE OF LAZINESS
negation of your original pain in this life leads to greedy, insatiable demands, such as to be 191 INNER AND OUTER EXPERIENCE
came to exist, and in what way it leads you into a vicious circle. You need to 193 RÉSUMÉ OF THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE PATHWORK: ITS AIM AND PROCESS
is the nature of universal life. This inevitably leads to an indirect and destructive acting out of 193 RÉSUMÉ OF THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE PATHWORK: ITS AIM AND PROCESS
eliminates the fallacy of human helplessness. The truth leads people to assume self-responsibility in every conceivable respect 193 RÉSUMÉ OF THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE PATHWORK: ITS AIM AND PROCESS
forward and the outer blocks stifle it. This leads to crisis. It may occur on any or 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION)
up all negative, obstructing attitudes. This total commitment leads you to believe that the divine power and 194 MEDITATION: LAWS AND VARIOUS APPROACHES-SUMMARY (MEDITATION AS POSITIVE LIFE CREATION)
realizing your happiness by a particular attitude which leads to specific behavior. See how you close yourself 198 TRANSITION TO POSITIVE INTENTIONALITY
state may appear safe and easy, but it leads to stagnation and death -- ever recurring death 199 THE MEANING OF THE EGO AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE
the eyes of others. The latter attitude often leads either to actual or imaginary discipline being imposed 199 THE MEANING OF THE EGO AND ITS TRANSCENDENCE
pain received and pain given. See how one leads to the other, back and forth, in an 201 DEMAGNETIZING NEGATIVE FORCE FIELDS -- PAIN OF GUILT
-- thus fluctuating between blame and self-blame. Neither leads to any solution. But the moment you assume 202 PSYCHIC INTERACTION OF NEGATIVITY
pain, or sadness. This idea is distorted and leads to a rigid, unrealistic image. The more you 203 INTERPENETRATION OF THE DIVINE LIGHT SPARK INTO THE OUTER REGIONS - MIND EXERCISES
capacity for feeling. Like all falsehood, this misconception leads to a dualistic conflict, a double bind. Movement 203 INTERPENETRATION OF THE DIVINE LIGHT SPARK INTO THE OUTER REGIONS - MIND EXERCISES
attitude defeats the purpose; it comes from and leads to further illusions. One illusion is that anything 204 WHAT IS THE PATH?
yet it is the only real way that leads to genuine peace and wholeness. Once the investment 204 WHAT IS THE PATH?
this is not so at all. This path leads into the as yet concealed more subtle levels 204 WHAT IS THE PATH?
you and in the other. Seeing truth never leads to blame. When you blame, you are never 206 DESIRE: CREATIVE OR DESTRUCTIVE
next step, which is holding it back. This leads to repression. The step after repressing is making 209 THE ROSCOE LECTURE: INSPIRATION FOR THE PATHWORK CENTER
This entire process of influence through exemplary figures leads to imitation, emulation, and identification. All of this 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE
own power to know the truth. Negative identification leads to the creation of images. We use the 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE
can never lead to an image. Instead it leads to visualization, which is a flexible, realistic, wide-open 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE
discipline toward making the deeper knowledge self- perpetuating, leads to ultimate fulfillment. Without this as the essential 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE
of what you fear is an escape and leads to a split rather than to unification. Exactly 210 VISUALIZATION PROCESS FOR GROWING INTO THE UNITIVE STATE
actual world existing within or through you that leads to infinite spaces. You can conceive of space 211 OUTER EVENTS REFLECT SELF-CREATION -- THREE STAGES
some outer reason. At the same time, it leads you more directly toward your nucleus. You can 211 OUTER EVENTS REFLECT SELF-CREATION -- THREE STAGES
just one point, one psychic event. One thought leads to another in a series of logical sequences 214 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS
series of logical sequences. The series of thoughts leads to actions and reactions, to newly born facts 214 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS
this work how to change a course that leads to an inorganic and futile life experience. I 214 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS
might prefer to believe, but rather that it leads to action and creation and is therefore of 214 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS
work. Attempting to compromise between these two sides leads to such false ways of attaining the now 215 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS CONTINUED -- PROCESS IN THE NOW
your attention to another important point that often leads to misunderstandings. Total fulfillment of the life task 216 CONNECTION BETWEEN THE INCARNATORY PROCESS AND THE LIFE TASK
expands into knowledge of others. The third phase leads to universal knowledge beyond the human state. That 217 THE PHENOMENON OF CONSCIOUSNESS
feeling impatient about your present state -- only leads to self-hate, denial, repression, self-justification and projecting onto 218 THE EVOLUTIONARY PROCESS
self-justification and projecting onto others. This in turn leads to more negativity, real guilt, and confusion -- 218 THE EVOLUTIONARY PROCESS
the connection. Ignorance of these principles and truths leads to hating the incomplete present state, which, in 218 THE EVOLUTIONARY PROCESS
The acceptance of the state you are in leads to going with your movement, with your process 218 THE EVOLUTIONARY PROCESS
want to know itself. Yet the divine voice leads the negative self to know itself. That is 220 REAWAKENING FROM PRE-INCARNATORY ANESTHESIA
intuition and perception, which feels very differently and leads to a very different expression and interchange. If 221 FAITH AND DOUBT IN TRUTH OR DISTORTION
the mental labor of dealing with reality. This leads to the various steps of faith. In each 221 FAITH AND DOUBT IN TRUTH OR DISTORTION
of dualistic thinking and perceiving. The fear itself leads to further confusion. The fear of death can 226 APPROACH TO SELF -- SELF-FORGIVENESS WITHOUT CONDONING THE LOWER SELF
of disintegration and reintegration is a movement that leads toward the same goal. Where there is movement 226 APPROACH TO SELF -- SELF-FORGIVENESS WITHOUT CONDONING THE LOWER SELF
means harmony -- the harmony of feelings. It leads to more harmony. Imbalance, of course, means disharmony 228 BALANCE
disintegration is simply a step toward integration. Everything leads inexorably to integration, order, harmony, light, balance, love 228 BALANCE
life is the purpose of a path that leads inward. The person who is completely disconnected from 228 BALANCE
to give you this lecture, for everything that leads toward the further unfoldment of the whole person 229 WOMAN AND MAN IN THE NEW AGE
is the effect of your belief that change leads into the unknown and must therefore be feared 230 THE UNIVERSALITY OF CHANGE -- REINCARNATIVE PROCESS IN THE SAME LIFE SPAN
curve of growth. In the New Age, everything leads to a discovery of and a fusion with 234 PERFECTION, IMMORTALITY, OMNIPOTENCE
very important first step, my dearest ones, that leads to a much more beautiful one. The next 237 LEADERSHIP -- THE ART OF TRANSCENDING FRUSTRATION
there. Visualize how each state you leave behind leads into a better one. There comes a point 241 DYNAMICS OF MOVEMENT AND RESISTANCE TO ITS NATURE
is the most painful state of consciousness. It leads to the assumption that the universe is a 243 THE GREAT EXISTENTIAL FEAR AND LONGING
presence is in you, now and always. This leads us to the second point: What should be 243 THE GREAT EXISTENTIAL FEAR AND LONGING
not of the world becomes very clear. It leads to a joyous will to live in the 244 BE IN THE WORLD BUT NOT OF THE WORLD -- THE EVIL OF INERTIA
of the meaninglessness of all life. Obviously, this leads to the inevitable vicious circle: If life is 244 BE IN THE WORLD BUT NOT OF THE WORLD -- THE EVIL OF INERTIA
active perpetration of evil. Spiritual cowardice not only leads to betrayal of the best, of God, but 244 BE IN THE WORLD BUT NOT OF THE WORLD -- THE EVIL OF INERTIA
in short, all that God stands for. This leads to an interesting speculation, my dearest friends; namely 244 BE IN THE WORLD BUT NOT OF THE WORLD -- THE EVIL OF INERTIA
more strongly motivated to want to change. This leads me to the second point. Only by praying 244 BE IN THE WORLD BUT NOT OF THE WORLD -- THE EVIL OF INERTIA
reality on your level of consciousness. This then leads to naming the thing; to creating often false 246 TRADITION: ITS DIVINE AND DISTORTED ASPECTS
a life process, it is purification, and it leads to oneness with yourself, with others, with God 247 THE MASS IMAGES OF JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY
of the relative perception humans have of them, leads to nihilism, hopelessness, and the void -- as 248 THREE PRINCIPLES OF THE FORCES OF EVIL -- PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL
issues, in personal and impersonal issues. This way leads to the love of the Creator who has 248 THREE PRINCIPLES OF THE FORCES OF EVIL -- PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL
only in truth. The way to the truth leads through the mazes of the dark areas in 248 THREE PRINCIPLES OF THE FORCES OF EVIL -- PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL
clearly face and make restitution for your guilt leads to confusion and frustration. These, in turn, are 249 THE PAIN OF INJUSTICE -- COSMIC RECORDS OF ALL EVENTS, DEEDS, EXPRESSIONS
the pain of not experiencing justice. The latter leads to the former and the former also leads 249 THE PAIN OF INJUSTICE -- COSMIC RECORDS OF ALL EVENTS, DEEDS, EXPRESSIONS
leads to the former and the former also leads to the latter, but they are not quite 249 THE PAIN OF INJUSTICE -- COSMIC RECORDS OF ALL EVENTS, DEEDS, EXPRESSIONS
between cause and effect. We see that it leads to certain ramifications that create a very specific 249 THE PAIN OF INJUSTICE -- COSMIC RECORDS OF ALL EVENTS, DEEDS, EXPRESSIONS
the work of self-confrontation and purification -- which leads to finding deeper inner levels of reality that 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
that glimpsing ultimate reality in a false way leads to more unreality than not glimpsing it at 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
To skip them and consider them irrelevant only leads to further separation -- the duality of spirituality 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
goal of spiritual self-realization. The pursuit of detachment leads to all the disciplines of asceticism and to 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
and truth, to harmony and unity, the deflection leads you further away from the fulfillment of your 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
approach is that through its very one-sidedness it leads, from a subtle direction, again into more duality 253 CONTINUE YOUR STRUGGLE AND CEASE ALL STRUGGLE
and lovingly. Here, as in everything else, practice leads to an increasingly spontaneous and automatic ability to 257 ASPECTS OF THE NEW DIVINE INFLUX: COMMUNICATION, GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPOSURE
of communication and exposure. The willingness to expose leads to communication and communication leads to oneness, to 257 ASPECTS OF THE NEW DIVINE INFLUX: COMMUNICATION, GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPOSURE
willingness to expose leads to communication and communication leads to oneness, to alignment with the Christ spirit 257 ASPECTS OF THE NEW DIVINE INFLUX: COMMUNICATION, GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPOSURE
at best, be only a half measure that leads eventually to a stalemate. But unless exposure is 257 ASPECTS OF THE NEW DIVINE INFLUX: COMMUNICATION, GROUP CONSCIOUSNESS, EXPOSURE

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