Monthly Lessons Archive 2002

January 2002
ESCAPE THE WALLS OF THE INTELLECT
Think how you answer people in order to hurt yourself. You always get yourself back.
You must escape the walls of the intellect; mind cannot understand spirit. The higher choice
must be made. t comes automatically when the false !" is dissol#ed at last. $hen spirit and
intellect %oin& it"s an e'plosion of insight. (trength alone sur#i#es. (o ha#e a right attitude& and
want to know from spirit alone what spirit already knows. You ha#e to be what it is. The
spiritual life starts right now)*
PERFECT SEEING PERFECT LIFE
The way you think is the cause of your problem) (ee that you really don"t ha#e any life at
all and are the sla#e of your preferences. You"re going to ha#e to straighten out your life.
You"re going to ha#e to make some e'periments. +or e'ample& note how you pro%ect onto
others how they should respond to you. ,s an e'ercise& be with others and want absolutely
nothing from them. (tart by seeing how you ha#e all the time been sending out your
preference hoping it will come back to you. t"s e'tremely subtle. ,nd you don"t see how
you"re still in the mire of wanting to be liked. -o wonder you"re psychologically drained by
the end of the day. You must ne#er get psychologically tired) .#en when the body is tired& the
mind must be alert. ,s you do/e off& use this period to work on yourself. (tay alert to what is
going on inside you& also to your physical discomfort& and let go of the body. $hen it rela'es&
it will send a message to the mind and emotions. (ee how you can do nothing for yourself& but
allow what can help you to do so. ,nd you will feel the new displace the old. +irst a slower
mind& then a silent mind) Your preferences are lying in wait for you& but Truth is lying in wait
for them. 0ake slight changes of position to help shake off dark thoughts that want to sleep
with you. ,s you rela'& what has been trying to take you o#er builds to attack. 1pen your eyes
and look around the room and that will help to break it. -ight after night& your night2work
will connect with your old habit of demanding something from him or her& and ask yourself&
$hy did want that person"s appro#al3* ,nd that will be the end of that preference. Then
you will see things as Truth sees them. ,nd perfect seeing brings a perfect life)*
NE!ER TR"
.#ery time you break down& which is whene#er you get negati#e& remember that you
must ne#er enter the lunatic asylum to try to straighten out the inmates they will only
combine to attack you.*