Freedom Technique: Path to Awareness and Love with Autobiography by Lester Levenson
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Freedom Technique: Path to Awareness and Love with Autobiography by Lester Levenson
When we look at ourselves as we really are, and discover what we are, we discover that all things are possible to us, that all intelligence is available to us, that we have a direct line to omniscience, to omnipotence. And the only thing that keeps us from using it is these preindoctrinated dictums from our parents and teachers: Do. Don’t.
What’s natural to you is the best way for you. That’s why there are four major ways that embrace everyone’s nature. The four ways are the rational, which is the mental way; the scientific, which is the specific methodological way; the emotional, which is the loving and devotional way; and the active way, which is rendering selfless service to
... See moreI began reviewing the little happiness I had known and it always related to a woman. “Oh, being loved by a woman is what happiness is!” Then I thought, “Well, here I am. I’ve had and still have lovely women wanting me. But I am still miserable!” I thought, “Then it is not being loved!” I began reviewing it again and I discovered that when I was
... See moreThere is never a time when these great ones are not offering their hands. It’s called grace. It’s gotten by one way only - through surrender. Not my will, but Thy will be done. It’s pushing the ego sense to the background,
Think only what you want, and that is all that you will get.
Did anything happened today that stirred some WANTING to be safe and secure?… And could you let go of wanting security and safety? And when you think about that situation or that event, or may be that person that stirred up that WANTING security,… Could you just allow that wanting security to release? Would you?… When? Is there any project that you
... See moreTake the colleges. They tell you you must learn to think for yourself. But if you think differently from the professors, you flunk.
But you cannot transcend the body by killing it. If you kill the body before you’re able to consciously walk out of it, you’ll only have to get a new body, be reborn again, and wait twenty years or so before you can start on the path again – all a terrible waste of time! You transcend the body when you can consciously exit it. Then you never have
... See moreThe very first insight was on love seeing that my happiness was determined by my capacity to love. That was a tremendous insight. I began to free myself. Any bit of freedom when you’re plagued feels so good. I knew that I was moving in the right direction. I had gotten hold of a link of a chain, and was determined not to let go until I had the
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