This is why Jesus Christ, in his life on earth, always stressed that the evil-doer is nearer to God than the self-righteous, pretending-to-be-good person.

The inner reality is the wide, vast universe. You as a personality stand on the borderline. On one side is this wide, vast, endless, infinite inner space of divine creation, in which every conceivable state of consciousness, expression, and condition exists; and on the other side is the outer void that has to be filled with consciousness and light,

You need to sense that in the act of destroying error, truth reconciles construction with destruction and makes them one movement, instead of two warring opposites. Hence you will no longer be discouraged, nor will you suffer particularly when you do not expect that your life should be different, for you will know that all is as it should, even mus

influences. Lack of self-knowledge inevitably led to lack of self-responsibility. Thus humanity felt victimized by evil spirits. Fear of them often led to submission to them —and this happened on a quite conscious and intentional level.

How can you gauge where hidden negative intentionality exists? You can gauge it easily by simply asking, “Where am I still unhappy? Where am I anxious? Where do I have problems with myself, with life, with others?” No matter how easy it may be to ascribe the cause to others, there is nevertheless something in you that you do not see. Your own unhap

The relationship between you and the universe becomes increasingly obvious as you discover yourself, as you become more honest with yourself, as you stop acting out. States of consciousness can roughly be differentiated into the following three states: slumber, self-awareness, and cosmic consciousness.

While your consciousness is focused on any of these other worlds, you forget your real identity; you function just as a human being does, not knowing your real divine identity as long as you only identify with the less-developed aspects of your being.

Consciousness permeates all being, all creation, all existence — everything that is. In your dualistic realm, you speak of consciousness and energy as if they were two separate phenomena. This is incorrect. Consciousness is a creator of energy, and -energy must contain various aspects of consciousness, perhaps “variations” of consciousness, as well

This basic rebellion of your inner nature causes many conflicts that can never be solved entirely by recognizing your images and conflicts, which were created through childhood conditions. While the dissolution of childhood conflicts is essential in order to bring about the new state of being, it is important to recognize that dissolving childhood