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Logopraxis — 517 episodes
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What is the human form? (5 mins)
Our work: Recognise the ‘Misattribution Error’ and Trust the Lord in This (5 mins)
S7 Overview – The Word is the map to our heavenly home (9 mins)
Variety and Diversity: Wholeness through Use vs. Fracturing through Self (10 mins)
Acceptance is an expression of trust in the Lord (2 mins)
Moving the idea of ‘person’ to the side is a deeper way to love (3 mins)
The ‘good of love’ is the usefulness of practicing truth (7 mins)
S6 Overview – The individual’s experience is the collective’s, and the collective’s is the Lord’s (13 mins)
The universal process of moving from exteriors > interiors > instruction (3 mins)
Uses—that is, a love of practice through applying truths to life—are the ‘neighbour’ we are to love (3 mins)
The resistances that we see are according to the truths that have been established (4 mins)
(Correction with audio) Session 5 Overview – Proprium is an experience, not an entity (7 mins)
The Text isn’t openly process focused – Using the “In Me” Tool (7 mins)
We set aside things of person, space and time so that we might see mental states of mind instead (3 mins)
Our mental state determines how we experience who and what the Lord is (5 mins)
Angelic life involves a continual discernment of ‘self’ through the lens of the Word (10 mins)
Session 4 Overview – The merit guilt cycle: When the proprium hijacks the process (11 mins)
The practise of speaking into a neutral space – observing the state vs being the state (4 mins)
Your work makes a difference to the whole (2 mins)
The Word offers the psychological space needed to transform external life (6 mins)
Session 3 Overview – Accepting that alternations in ‘self’ is the process of regeneration (10 mins)
The Word births a new sense of self, but also exposes what has habitually remained hidden (3 mins).
The 3 fold pattern: external world > thought and affection > the collective (4 mins)
The battleground of inner work & the Man on the white horse (5 mins)
Listening for spiritual principles is a practise of correspondence (4 mins)
S2 -Correspondence – when the Word uses my external life to reflect back my inner life of my feelings and thoughts to me (9 mins)
The native proprium lives in states of spiritual sleep and feeds on fear and anxiety (2 mins)
We need the Word to turn our minds around, to govern the illusions of the appearances of the senses (7 mins)
Remains – The Awakening of What Has Been Forgotten (3 mins)
A Logopraxis Life Group is a Practise Group (7 mins)
Session 1 Overview – Innocence, as a willingness to be led by the Word, requires trust in the process of the uncomfortable states it stirs up (7 mins)
A state of inner combats points to the fact that there is something present that opposes heaven (3 mins)
Affections and thoughts embody themselves in our sensory outer world, and what this means regarding perceiving the Lord (6 mins)
The Lord is continually bringing us into new understandings of truth but never THE truth (10 mins)
Truth without good is inflexible and combative but wedded to good it is malleable and generative (9 mins)
To dwell in the house of the Lord (6 mins)
The purpose of externals is to reveal our interior life (7 mins)
For a hellish state to get traction, there will be an element of truth in what it is offering (5 mins)
Repentance is metanioa which is to turn the thinking around. An aftermind. (4 mins)
Session 46 Overview – A Circumcision of the Heart so that the Lord can be Born Again (10 mins)
Session 46 Overview – A Circumcision of the Heart so that the Lord can be Born Again (10 mins)
Anxiety, liberation and wonder (4 mins)
A state of spiritual freedom still needs to be saved from its self (5 mins)
What is use? (10 mins)
Session 45 Overview – External things alone don’t count for anything (11 mins)
In a Life Group it is the Lord who speaks, the Lord who listens, and the Lord who responds (4 mins)
The moment to moment experience of the voice of the serpent(self) in the garden of Eden (2 mins)
Innocence is only possible when I see that the condition of the native proprium is damnation (3 mins)
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Session 44 Overview – To compel the ‘self’ to apply the Word to the life of the mind, is to mark the door post with the blood on the hyssop (11 mins)
All things are patterns of the human form and the Word continually offers us new ones to see (5 mins)
The Text offers an alternative to our own conclusions about life (5 mins)
The proprium that the Lord gives life to is NOT the the sense of self that seeks to become an angel (3 mins)
The celestial self is a byproduct of spiritual work (9 mins)
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Session 43 Overview – Now it is permitted… seeing the ‘self’ that thinks it is substantive because it feels life (10 mins)
The Lord secretly prepares the way for Him to be received and for what is damned to be acknowledged (3 mins)
From The Logopraxis Workbook – Step One: Read and Note (9 mins)
Innocence opens the inner sense, how it applies to our life. This then leads back to a deepening of innocence. (9 mins)
The Word is the Lamb of God (6 mins)
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Session 42 Overview – A willingness to enter the Word to be instructed about the nature of self and the Lord, is what offers protection and prepares the way for liberation from states of hell (11 mins)
A Meditation on Entering The Lifespace of the Group (11 mins)
Learning to live in process is learning to be comfortable with opposites (7 mins)
Spiritual work doesn’t always feel good (7 mins)
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Session 41 Overview – The installation of innocence (6 mins)
Who is the first born that has to die? (13 mins)
From The Logopraxis Workbook – Introduction: A New Way of Being, Spiritual Literacy & Framework (8 mins)
What is the difference between the natural, spiritual and celestial states of mind? (11 mins)
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Session 40 Overview – The Text, as The Living Being… instructs, initiates and carries us through the process (11 mins)
The digestion and then absorption of memory knowledges as they are applied to life and transform us … (5 mins)
When the things in the Text don’t make sense then this is cue to go back to first principles and to read things as states of mind (6 mins)
The fear, anxiety and depression we feel is the stirring up of the spiritual societies that our sense of self is attached to as ‘me’ (2 mins)
What exactly is evil from a spiritual perspective? How can I recognise it? (8 mins)
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Session 39 Overview – The transfer of the vessels of silver and gold: from natural ‘good’ which conceals to the good of spiritual practice (10 mins)
Part 3: The Divine Human – The recognition of the glory of the Lord as the Word. (4 mins)
Part 2: The Paternal Human – The difference between the letter, the literal sense and the internal sense. (12 mins)
Part 1: The Maternal Human – When the sensory rules, the ‘green things’ are destroyed (7 mins)
The Word can carry us through whatever state the externals mirror back to us (5 mins)
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Session 38 Overview – The dethroning of pseudo spiritual and religious worship (14 mins)
To be created, that is, to be human, is to look beyond one’s self (3 mins)
Removing references to ‘person’ doesn’t always feel right. The Lord is the ‘new man’ found within our midst (9 mins)
States of condemnation and self-righteousness towards ourself and others are examples of looking from truth to good (7 mins)
The ‘man'(mind) that turns himself away from the Lord is the native proprium/self (2 mins)
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Session 37 Overview – Working with the Word cultivates a sensitivity to what the process is, and of our acceptance that we are in it. (12 mins)
How hard the work feels is dependant on the aspects of self that aren’t yet ready to leave the prison (3 mins)
A last judgement occurs each time the proprial self is seen for what it is (7 mins)
How we might nourish the Life Group as a living entity and the vulnerability in doing that… (4 mins)
We practice removing personal details from each others narratives so that this skill might transfer to how we view our own narrative as well. (5 mins)
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The love of self is the love of the feeling that ‘I am a self with life existing within me’ (10 mins)
The Life Group provides a space to see the things that are always there, but lay hidden (2 mins)
When attend to the states of the neighbour within us it opens the way for the Lord to attend to the states of the neighbour in others (10 mins)
Using interchangeable terms with the Text can help us to see the spiritual applications eg. ‘Love’ instead of ‘Jehovah'(3 mins)
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We need the Word because it offers a counter truth to the conclusions the natural mind makes (8 mins)
The power of the Word to save (3 mins)
Whatever comes up for us as we engage with the Text is the Lord leading us where we need to go (4 mins)
This work is about coming into an acceptance about the nature of the native proprium (5 mins)
Session 36 Overview – The Lord as the Word is seeking to free us from thinking sensually about spiritual matters (13 mins)
How to approach negative self talk and states of condemnation (6 mins)
This work starts to enable us to see that the Lord is fully present in everything, despite how it appears to the natural mind (4 mins)
When previous states return … ( 1 mins)
How the Lord’s glorification can be the story of how the Word becomes the Lord for us (14 mins)
A shift in consciousness in how we relate to the events in the Text (4 mins)
Session 35 Overview – What has to be laid low so that the things of the Word in my life are lifted up instead of being dragged down? (7 mins)
There is no Heaven or Hell when …. (1 min)
The nature of the ‘Pharaoh’ within our mind is that it isnt capable of relenting, so the process described must and will come to pass for each of us (7mins)
You knit me together in my mother’s womb (4 mins)
What generates connection is when we focus on our own states that arise in the contact with others (5 mins)
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Session 34 Overview – The Word of the Lord is devastating to the native proprium for the way that it has used truths, but gentle for what can serve His work (10 mins)
The interchapter material offers the same principles as the chapter material – they are just different images (6 mins)
Why the Lord asks us to give up and let go of our historical beliefs (8 mins)
An illustration of how Pharaoh’s struggle is present for us in our own struggle with the Text (5 mins)
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Session 33 Overview- To remove ‘person’ think good and evil states within the mind, not good and evil people (14 mins)
Anxiety and depression are part of the molestations that are felt in the process of goods and truths being instilled into our life (7 mins)
On Flow and Correspondence (2 mins)
The Text provides new thought structures that can replace ones that aren’t supportive of love to the Lord (9 mins)
Why might I post my task and submission online? (1 min)
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Session 32 Overview: The Text is given to support us through the process of having the boils and pustules revealed (6 mins)
As we apply the Text to the life of our feelings and thoughts, things more exterior that can’t serve the process going forward are stripped off (7 mins)
We practise spiritual literacy within our Life Group so that we might have it to drawn upon when we are in daily life (2 mins)
The process of how goods and truths become present in our awareness (7 mins)
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Session 31 Overview – ‘Let my people go that they may serve me’ … this requires a letting go of what is already dead (8 mins)
The Text is provided so that we come to giving it authority in our life over our own reasonings (7 mins)
The literal Text appeals to our love of self to allow us to approach IT with a sense of autonomy (3 mins)
The real work lies in the patterns of thinking and feeling that come into our awareness in our struggle (5 mins)
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Session 30 Overview- The tension between having our self saved versus being saved from our self (12 mins)
Why do we experience states of weariness in this work? (5 mins)
The more we think from the Word the less the appearances of the sense will impact us – with meaning we can endure anything (10 mins)
It is part of regeneration to see the ‘man'(mind) within us that is based in the love of self (8 mins)
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Session 29 Overview – The Word’s disturbance of the dust of the land…(8 mins)
Why does the Text feels so dark and depressive at times? (4 mins)
Cultivating a sense of the Life Group as Collective Human Form (2 mins)
Heaven is a state of a lived acknowledgement that the Lord is the both the ‘owner’ and ‘doer’ (3 mins)
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Session 28 Overview – Disruptive states are not about condemning us for our actions and thoughts but about exposing them so that we can be freed from them (8 mins)
Our thoughts and feelings are what need attending to as these illustrate the quality of the vessel of mind that is receiving in the state that is active (10 mins)
The new way of listening to each other that we are practising in our Life Group can also be used in our contact with others outside the group too (2 mins)
Our Life Group is an opportunity to practise listening for the still, small voice within(4 mins)
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Session 27 Overview – When Jehovah speaks into our Eustachian tube, frogs from the river of blood are seen (10 mins)
Influx is constantly working to release the mind from its attachment to the literalness of the Text (7 mins)
What ‘getting better’ looks like in this work… (1 min)
When we see that the things that we have always thought were true are now false or called into question. (2 mins)
There’s no presumption that we can meet another’s state but there CAN be an exchange that takes place which allows the Lord to meet that in each other. (2 mins)
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Session 26 Overview: When the Word(Aaron and his rod) is applied to the life of our mind then the fallacies that we are reasoning from become exposed (3 mins)
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The function and purpose of our day to day life in the world is to serve as an opportunity for the inner life and its work (1 min)
Vastations and temptations are mental constructs which can be seen in the external images of the movements of angels, devils and societies (5 mins)
The different categories of the neighbour are spiritual conditions within our own inner landscape (3 mins)
Is it possible to come to a place where we can see the native proprium objectively? For what the Word describes it as? (4 mins)
When this work brings things up from our past …. (3 mins)
The evil that needs to be shunned is the belief that “I am” (6 mins)
The form of the mind is what accommodates and sets the boundaries for what can be received, not the Lord (5 mins)
Just what exactly IS a human being? And what does this say about my connection to the external, sensory world? (11 mins)
Having expectations is indicative of the self being active (3 mins)
The three phases of development in the spiritual church states of mind (8 mins)
You can’t think your way into a celestial state. It can only be entered into through the battles of the spiritual states and the resulting death of the self (5 mins)
The tree lies where it falls – what this means from an inner process perspective (5 mins)
The Word provides the vessels that are necessary to give form to our soul (10 mins)
We can ONLY experience the glorification of the Lord through the practise of our understanding of truth from the Word (5 mins)
The Advent of the Lord occurs as the Word starts to speak to us about our inner states of life (14 mins)
A look into the movements between celestial, spiritual and natural states and why despair and hopelessness is part of that process. (16 mins)
There are no short cuts in this work. You’re on the shortest route possible. (3 mins)
Session 25 Overview – The spiritual states cannot receive miracles because they are still swayed by magical thinking (10 mins)
All negative states come from living from the belief that ‘I am a self’ instead of an ‘as of self’ (9 mins)
The self talk that arises when we come to Life Group having struggled to do the work (3 mins)
What is a spirit body from a Logopraxis perspective? (3 mins)
The Word redefines our understanding of what love is and of our ability to perceive it (4 mins)
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Session 24 Overview -We can’t just be told that the proprium is condemned, we have to experience it. (15 mins)
What happens to influx as it is received by us (2 mins)
We’re okay just as we are… or are we? (13 mins)
What significance does this passage have in my life? – looking to have an affirmative response to this question. (6 mins)
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Session 23 Overview – The Struggle To Receive (12 mins)
The sense of “I” arises out of an identification with memory knowledges – so when the Word challenges these, the “I” experiences anxiety. (6 mins)
Our practice of the Word can start to put a very different light on what is prioritised and what isnt (7 mins)
What is experienced as a withholding from us is actually a movement into a state where what used to serve and support in the past is no longer able to (2 mins)
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What does it mean, from a spiritual process perspective, when it talks about angels excusing? (3 mins)
Session 22 Overview: Only praxis can liberate the sons of Israel – can teach us what love of the Lord, neighbour, self and world mean (10 mins)
In order for a hellish state to be maintained, there has to be something of person, place, time or space involved (2 mins)
Knowledge about spiritual life can prepare the way but it can’t give you the experience – only application of it in your life can (3 mins)
Spiritual rationality can only come from a lived practice of the Word and this is what enables us to see real appearances (5 mins)
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Session 21 Overview – If you think in terms of states of life then the stories of other earths convey the same principles as the experiences of the sons of Israel (10 mins)
Temptation and Regeneration are synonymous (2 mins)
What angelic states of celestial and spiritual consciousness might look like for us in our own process with the Word (8 mins)
When we work with the Word to apply it to our own life, this is a state of the spiritual church/man in us (7 mins)
What does ‘feasting in the wilderness with a glad mind’ mean in terms of my own experience with the Text? (4 mins)
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Session 20 Overview: In our times of struggle the task masters drive us further into old patterns and ideas that have worked for us in the past but we find that straw is not available which prompts a new search (8 mins)
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The apparent separation of truth from good allows us to act from an ‘as of self’ but really, it is all good for it is all the Lord at work (5 mins)
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Session 18 Overview: The work of having what can serve the spiritual life extracted out of person, place and time is a difficult process, and our sense of self will experience states of obscurity as what is real and what is an appearance moves in and out of our vision (8 mins)
Our external life conditions, events or actions of other people are NOT the cause of what we feel and think. The cause is mental. (5 mins)
Intuition and Perception, as ‘felt’ experiences of awareness of our inner states of mind, can only develop through our practice of the Word (3 mins)
There are things that cannot be known or seen except through our personal practice of the Word (4 mins)
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Session 17 Overview 2: Sinking down is part of the cyclic process of an ever deepening work of bringing us to acknowledge our total dependance on the Word as the Lord’s presence in our life (8 mins)
Session 17 Overview 1: See All The Wonders Which I Have Put In Thy Hand (6 mins)
Feeling like nothing is happening with the Text for us – is still something happening (2 mins)
The Lord does not change – these are representative images of how the Word changes in our experience of it, just as all of the things of the letter are (7 mins)
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We are all part of the dynamic fractal of the Divine Life which means that change is always possible (3 mins)
Not even the ‘heavens’ are pure – there will always be some form of work to do (2 mins)
Working with what we are given and shown by the Word, and trusting in that process (4 mins)
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As soon as we start to practise truths, there is a old and new church in us (3 mins)
The elevation of the literal Text allows us to see how it can be applied to the life of our thoughts and feelings (2 mins)
What are the signs for us that will free the trapped states of the spiritual? (6 mins)
Session 16 Overview: How our understanding of the Lord is like ‘specks of dust’ in the atmosphere of Divine Truth – and that it is always growing, developing and changing, from fear to holy clemency (11 mins)
The Letter of the Word is Divine but the sense of the letter is not – this is the flesh and bones versus the shoes (2 mins)
Logopraxis takes us on a journey with the Word which breaks down who we think we are (3 mins)
This work is NOT about becoming a better person – but is instead about seeing what prevents the presence of the Lord (4 mins)
Session 15 Overview: The Holy Spirit is given when the Word is acknowledged to BE the Lord which happens when it moves from the intellectual into something we practice ( 10 mins)
The Word progressively steps us out of our ideas of the Lord as a finite being as we practise its truths (6 mins)
How we all experience natural, spiritual and celestial states in our work with the Word … (8 mins)
We are not human – we are becoming human. How? (5 mins)
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Session 14 Overview- Seeing the unclean nature of the native proprium is what allows the flesh to appear as living, and the Word as the Divine Human (8 mins)
The struggle to find the spiritual truths within the surface Text is the cry of the sons of Israel bound up in Egypt (8 mins)
Laying my gift on the altar – whatever we are given is our gift for the group from the Lord (1 mins)
The only safeguard we have is the practise of the Word (3 mins)
A Reminder To Practise A State of Neutrality In Our Life Groups – Why?
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An example with the Text of removing person, space and time to read states of mind instead (6 mins)
The pressings of the idolatry of time versus the space that time affords us to reflect on our states and see our spiritual life unfold (3 mins)
The human from the Father becomes Divine when truth is seen as good and when the representation is seen as a representation and not the thing in itself (3 mins)
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We are bound by the belief that another owes us something and so to for-give is to let go of these bindings (3 mins)
Working with truths brings about states of temptation (3 mins)
The liberation of truth from the memory into the understanding, and finally into the heart (5 mins)
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Session 11 Overview – How can we know what to do when we are blind? When we are in obscurity? (8 mins)
The more connections that are made between truths, the more full and complete is the Lord who appears in our midst – the singular and collective neighbour (6 mins)
The absence of the Lord is a reflection of our state – He is always present for us (3 mins)
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Session 10 Overview – The saving of the spiritual states in us which are caught in sensuous things (6 mins)
The Lord “remembering the covenant” is when He joins with what is of His Word within us (5 mins)
The Third Round: The function of the spirits of Mercury ‘in me’ and of the need to move beyond them into the practice of their knowledge (9 mins)
The Third Round: The continual process of refinement of the Word in us (2 mins)
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The Third Round: Session 9 Overview – A Higher Vision Of The Lord Bursts Into Flame (9 mins)
The Third Round: “He shall give you another Paraclete, that He may abide with you forever” (6 mins)
Truth On Trial
The Third Round: What kind of submission can I bring when I have struggled with the reading? (11 mins)
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The Third Round: Another Session 8 Overview – The establishment of first principles and the preparation for the extraction of real things (5 mins)
The Third Round: Session 8 Overview – The Groaning of the sons of Israel as we search the Word for real things (6 mins)
The Third Round: This work offers an opportunity for the Word to heal things from our past (3 mins)
The Third Round: Charity from a Logopraxis perspective (3 mins)
The Third Round: The conflict between the Egyptian and the Hebrews and Moses as it relates to our inner processes (10 mins)
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The Third Round: Session 7 Overview – A Strange New Land (6 mins)
The Third Round: It is in the practice of the Word where the sense of self can be born, and the thus a new church (5 mins)
The Third Round: The Word offers an account of the history of our mental processes which are received and clothed according to the affections that are present as we engage with it (7 mins)
The Third Round: How can I meet the questions that another person is carrying? (3 mins)
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The Third Round: Session 6 Overview – The responses of the ‘self’ that occur when our understanding of first principles from the Word are developing, and we are trying to apply them (11 mins)
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The Third Round: All earths in the universe become part of the One when Love is what leads the state (3 mins)
The Third Round: What is the difference between belief and faith? What is the function of doubt?
The Third Round: The ‘good’ is practice (10 mins)
The Third Round: All of the states that the text describes are what we ‘must and will’ be taken through if we are to become spiritual (3 mins)
Meditation: Christmas Series – The death of Herod and finding the home in Nazareth (11 mins)
Meditation: Christmas series – The Wise Men (12 mins)
Meditation: Christmas Series – The birth of Jesus and the visit with the shepherds (15 mins)
Meditation: Christmas Series – Joseph (11 mins)
The Third Round: The cyclic molestations and temptations are the processes that are necessary to have hell extracted from our sense of self (2 mins)
Meditation: Christmas Series – Mary (12 mins)
The Third Round: An example of the glorification of the Lord in our 2-weekly LP experience with the Text ( 4 mins)
The Third Round: To listen consciously in our Life Group involves seeing both the increase of truths and the infestations of falsities so that what is of the Lord can be offered. This is the practise of the doctrine of charity. (9 mins)
The Third Round: Session 5 Overview: The cry from the affection of innocence awakens us to pay attention to the Word (9 mins)
The Third Round: Learning how to practise hearing the ‘still, small voice’ when in contact with others.(8 mins)
The Third Round: The infernal self(the self built up from the world), is what we must die to in order to receive the Lord’s self, the heavenly proprium (9 mins)
The Third Round: The Word provides everything that is needed to draw us up out of the hellish self and into the heavenly self; the new mind, the new man.(7 mins)
The Third Round: The Word becoming flesh – not as a person in time and space but as a state within the mind (reading the Text from first principles) (15mins)
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The Third Round: Session 4 Overview- The supplanting of the literal version of reality (13 mins)
The Third Round: Whatever is arising is permitted for the Lord’s end. And we seek to work from an ‘as of self’ to respond to it. (5mins)
The Third Round: Growing up – moving from a sensory-based experience of the Text to a psychological one (10mins)
The Third Round: Examples of how the Text describes and creates group life (5mins)
The Third Round: Memory knowledges from the Word are the organ of sight for the spiritual body, just as the eye is for the physical body (3 mins)
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The Third Round: Overview of Session 3 – The tension between the states of the ‘midwife’ and the states of ‘Pharaoh’, and the development of the midwives’ houses (11 mins)
Why do we seek to divide our attention in our Life Group?
The Third Round: DIVIDING OUR ATTENTION IN ORDER TO LOVE THE NEIGHBOUR
The Third Round: The practice of the Text in our Life Group, adds flesh to the bones
The Third Round: In times of transition, sometimes all we have to hang onto are the dry bones – until flesh can be added
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The Third Round: Overview of Session 2 – The Struggle to Engage in Practice
The Third Round: Man, spirit and angels – as states of consciousness
The Third Round: The marriage of the Lord and the church within you
The Third Round: What is the difference between reformation and regeneration?
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The Third Round: Moving from an ‘I am a self’ towards an ‘as of self’
A general overview of the shift from Genesis to Exodus and 2 documents of ‘The Contents’ summaries
The Third Round: This work is to see the ‘persons’ of the proprium that reside in our mental landscapes
The Third Round: As the Word approaches, resistance arises but it is this resistance which gives space for reflection
The Third Round: Spiritual thinking looks at the things in space and time in terms of states of mind- the Lord’s Natural becoming Divine
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The Third Round: There is grief experienced as memory knowledges are reordered so that the interior makes an image of itself in what is exterior
The Third Round: As the Word offers us light to see heavenly states, this then also enables us to see the opposite states of hell (of the hellish proprium)
The Third Round: What is the doctrine of genuine truth? And how do I aquire it?
The Third Round: The Word is the Lord but without doctrine drawn from practice, it is unintelligible. The Text must therefore be engaged with.
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The Third Round: What does the natural, spiritual and celestial sense of the Word look like for us?
The Third Round: Successive and Simultaneous Order – the structure of reality itself
The Third Round: The pain of the revolution that occurs when good reorganises our memory knowledges
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The Third Round: When we remember the truth that “All Life Flows In” then everything that is being experienced is an expression of the Lord’s order
The Third Round:The continual descent of Lord as the Word illustrated through the New Testament
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The Third Round: How the Lord is the Word
The Third Round: Jesus as the living Word in the life of our mind
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The Third Round: The descriptions of awakening to life after death can be read as our awakening to spiritual life now
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The Third Round: The Things Seen and Heard when Spiritual Life Awakens
The Third Round: Drawing distinctions as instructed by the Word brings a new type of clarity in times of external chaos
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AN AWAKENING TO SPIRITUAL LIFE: THE STATE OF INSTRUCTION – #4 OF 4
AN AWAKENING TO SPIRITUAL LIFE: THE STATE OF INSTRUCTION – #3 OF 4
AN AWAKENING TO SPIRITUAL LIFE: THE STATE OF INSTRUCTION – #2 OF 4
HHS30 551-565
AN AWAKENING TO SPIRITUAL LIFE: THE STATE OF INSTRUCTION – #1 OF 4
The Third Round: Why and how the Word is experienced as holy
ACV8 S32 6521-6543
Pslam 113: Guided Meditation
An Awakening to Spiritual Life: The State of Interiors – #3 of 3
An Awakening to Spiritual Life: Part 2 – The State of Interiors – #2 of 3
HHS29 536-550
An Awakening to Spiritual Life: Part 2 – The State of Interiors- #1 of 3
An Awakening to Spiritual Life: Part 1 – The State of Exteriors- #3 of 3
An Awakening to Spiritual Life: Part 1- The State of Exteriors – #2 of 3
An Awakening to Spiritual Life: Part 1 – The State of Exteriors – #1 of 3
HHS28 528-535
Psalm 127: Guided Meditation
The Third Round: A tutorial in reading the text as psychological and spiritual processes
The Third Round: The manifestation of the Lord is according to the form of the receiving mind
The Third Round: The Word is the Lord, The Lord is the Word
HHS27 512-527
The Third Round: The work is to not identify with what flows in
Psalm 137: Guided Meditation
The Third Round: The twelve brothers (and their listed order) provide what’s needed to frame our own states
ACV8 S31 6497-6520
The Third Round: Love and Wisdom manifests as states of movement and changes of Space and Time
HHS26 499-511
Psalm 3: Guided Meditation
The Third Round: The Grand Human is the organisation of functions that support the regeneration of the human race, of what is human
The Third Round: The Word opens us up to the vulnerability of being in process and of the need to trust it
ACV8 S30 6466-6496
Psalm 97: Guided Meditation
The Third Round: Everything that presents in my external awareness can serve to reveal the state of the proprium
HHS25 485-498
The Third Round: The conjugial relationship is a marriage between levels – a higher truth and a lower good
Psalm 8 : Guided Meditation
The Third Round: Seeing the process of the merit guilt cycle active within us is an act of the Lord’s mercy in support of our regeneration
ACV8 S29 6439-6465
The Third Round: The difference between the Word is the Lord versus the Word is from the Lord
Psalm 1: Guided Meditation
The Third Round: Hardness can be illustrated by the hold of possessive thoughts and feelings. Softness, by the willingness to let go.
HHS24 470-484
The Third Round: Where the experience of violence and being torn away from things comes from
The Third Round: What being ‘delivered from hell’ looks like in this work …
ACV8 S28 6424-6438
The Third Round: What Is in the Centre orders what flows out from it
HHS23 461-469
The Third Round: The more we come into the Word’s good and truth, the more the nature of evil and falsity is revealed
The Third Round: The historicals of the Text are a representation of the individual journey and thereby the collective spiritual journeys of all.
ACV8 S27 6403-6423
The Third Round: The text doesn’t have to be historically accurate in order for it to be true internally
The Third Round: The practise of truths is what allows marriage love to be experienced
HHS22 445-460
The Third Round: The practise of the Word brings what is involuntary and unconscious into our awareness so that we can becoming more discerning of the quality of it
ACV8 S26 6387-6402
HHS21 421-444
The Third Round: All of the states of hell are present with us. The Word as the Lord is the only thing that can free us from them.
The Third Round: It is an appearance that the sensory organs sensate. The Word offers a new narrative on this.
ACV8 S25 6371-6386
The Third Round: We are ‘born’ when we awaken to spiritual life – when the Word starts to teach us to see in new ways
The Third Round: When the Word reminds us of a truth it can elevate us out of sensory thinking in that moment
HHS20 415-420
The Third Round: What is Heaven? How do I recognise it?
ACV8 S24 6351-6370
The Third Round: The Word, in it’s foresight and providence, allows us to look down on the mind that thinks in space, time, person and matter
The Third Round: The question was asked: “What is the function of Round Two?”
HHS19 387-414
The Third Round: There are natives of both heaven and hell in the land within us
The Third Round: Everything described in the Word is a re-presentation of what has to take place in us all
ACV8 S23 6328-6350
The Third Round: What we love, we call good and what confirms it, we call truth – the will of man vs the will of the Lord
The Third Round: It is the spiritual church ‘in me’ that needs saving
HHS18 366-386
ACV8 S22 6307-6327
The Third Round: The people ‘in me’ that can be redeemed and hence be in the Lord’s Proprium.
HHS17 357-365
The Third Round: Correspondence is a resonance of the higher in the lower
The Third Round: The Word offers both the question and the answer just as it offers both the truth and it’s good.
The Third Round: Dying to what is lower so that things may be resurrected into what is higher
ACV8 S21 6286-6306
The Third Round: Am I regenerating?
The Third Round: What is the difference between a spiritual state in me versus a celestial state in me?
The Third Round: The astonishment in seeing our clothing and houses in the spiritual world (i.e. in the world of our mind)
The Third Round: The Gentile and learned Christian states in us
The Third Round: The function of the Text is to disassemble the illusion of the personal self so that a heavenly self may be built in its place
The Third Round: Your work supports the work of others.
The Third Round: The goal is not to fulfil the task but is instead to bring attention to whatever arises
The Third Round: Exploring connections between the stomach, anxiety and conscience
The Third Round: If the efforts are sincere then we can be led, regardless of what level of the Text we are working at
The Third Round: What are the ‘objects’ of the delights of our life?
The Third Round: When states of anxiety and depression come upon us in this work
The Third Round: There is a honeymoon state when truths first reveal themselves but eventually a movement towards inner work is needed
The Third Round Christmas Special: The Divine Human is the Word as it is perceived in us; the principles and truths that it offers us
The Third Round: The material representations offer a concrete basis from which to understand spiritual realities
The Third Round: The Text describes the states of the ‘persons’ flowing in
The Third Round: Illustrations in life offer memory knowledges that can be raised up into an interior plane when brought back to meet with the Text
The Third Round: Group life asks us to practise the principle that each is given a unique doctrine from the Word for their life
The Third Round: Use is a state in which there is a lived acknowledgement that the Word is what sees and perceives
The Third Round: The transformative changes to the structures of our mind occur slowly and incrementally
Learning To Read The Text With Conscious Attention
The Third Round: Why is despair and desolation part of the process?
The Third Round: Truths appear to fail as the Text seeks to offer illustrations in our life of what it’s describing
HHS16 346-356
The Third Round: Outcomes – A weapon for the proprium and a gift of being in the ‘now’ from the Lord
The Third Round: The Word teaches that alternations of state are an eternal process. When we accept this then hope and tranquility arises to be received
The Third Round: A consolidation and return of things to the Lord
The Third Round: The more the sense of self submits to the Lord alone being Self, the more the sense of self becomes an appearance
HHS15 329-345
The Third Round: Eating for the body of the group…
The Third Round: Memory knowledges become spiritually nourishing when elevated through practise
The Third Round: The glorification of the Lord’s body is like the glorification of the letter of the Word in our perception of what it is
The Third Round: What are your works of practise?
HHS14 311-328
The Third Round: What is a church?
ACV8 S18 6189-6215
The Third Round: Heaven is subtle and simple, the hells are obvious and full of self intelligence
The Third Round: What memory knowledges are aligned with determines the form they take and thus our experiences of them
The Third Round: Memory knowledges are the ‘body’ of the ‘spirit’
HHS13 291-310
The Third Round: The apparent dualism in the “as of self”
ACV8 S17 6168-6188
The Third Round: Each has a unique path in their work with the Word
The Third Round: Tuning into influx enables correspondential thinking and seeing
The Third Round: When our tears of sorrow are turned into tears of joy
HHS12 276-290
The Third Round: The process is always going to appear messy but the end is the Lord’s
The Third Round: When we recognise the appearance as an appearance, then what is real presents itself
The Third Round: All observation is governed by what we believe to be true and is always working to affirm that
The Third Round: Genealogies offer a consolidation of what has come before and also prefigure what is to come
HHS11 258-275
The Third Round: Spiritual Literacy Skills
The Third Round: On finding a spiritual principle to work with
The Third Round: When we come together in our Life Group we are offered opportunities to see a variety of states of the Word working amongst us
The Third Round: Difficult states are the means by which we can become aware of our interior responses
The Third Round: Memory knowledges need to be digested before they can nourish and serve a use in life
HHS10 221-257
The Third Round: Truths of faith need to be brought down into memory knowledges so that they may be experienced as something living
The Third Round: The transformation from reading the text literally to reading the text as a description of our spiritual states and process
The Third Round: Interchapter material offers an illustration of what is intermediate
The Third Round: Angels, as interior truths, moderate and temper our states
HHS09 191-220
The Third Round: How the proprium can be seen in the light of inner work and process
The Third Round: The Word works to loosen things in a way that feels counter-intuitive to what the senses tell us
The Third Round: We seek to find 1 thing from the Text to work with so that we might have an experience of the Word to bring to our Life Group – for the sake of others and for the group as a whole
The Third Round: Heaven and Hell are right here, right now … but do we really believe that?
HHS08 170-190
The Third Round: This work is as much about seeing the hellish proprium and its operation as it is about seeing the Lord.
The Third Round: Temptations allow for truths to be reconstituted and for the Lord as the good in them to be reaffirmed and strengthened
The Third Round: In Logopraxis we are learning to trust in the process rather than in our ability to control it and to accept that it involves alternations of state
The Third Round: The different levels and experiences of seeing how the text mirrors our personal process
The Third Round: Perception is a state of knowing truth where the Lord is acknowledged as the one who knows
The Third Round: Practise is what links the Text with our awareness of the Lord
The Third Round: The Spiritual World is the pattern of our beliefs and affections
The Third Round: Failing to be a better person
The Third Round: A state of grace has more of a sense of ownership of life than a state of mercy does
The Third Round: Correspondence is communication of the Lord’s love in our life – it is an experience of relationship, of reciprocity
The Third Round: All things are instrumental in relation to the Lord – our work is to see and remember this
The Third Round Round: Truth is what bears witness to the love of the Lord from the Lord
The Third Round: The hellish proprium works at the level of person, place, time and space. The spiritual world comes into view when these are removed.
The Third Round: Heaven is Communion in what is Human
The Third Round: The deep holiness and delight of the process within
The Third Round: The hermetically sealed nature of the Text and the Life Group allows for spiritual literacy skills to be practised so that they might become conscious in daily life applications
HHS07 141-169
The Third Round: In a time of famine the Lord draws the remains out of storage so that the Divine Human can be found and glorified and thus sustain us
The Third Round: The letter is a doorway just as the sense of self is
The Third Round: The Text is Multifaceted and Multilayered
The Third Round: The Text is psychoactive – it can give us a direct experience in what we are reading about
HHS06 116-140
The Third Round: When we are ready to truly appropriate goods and truths then Joseph, as the Lord in the Word, is revealed
The Third Round: The spiritual process of sublimation that transforms the sons of Jacob into the sons of Israel
The Third Round: The Lord works from primes through ultimates as illustrated in our experience with the literal text as it unfolds to reveal Him within to us
The Third Round: We Work with what we are given to see and perceive
The Third Round: Spiritual literacy- learning to listen and read others in the same way that we are learning to listen to and read the Text
HHS05 87-115
The Third Round: Loving what is other is heaven
ACV8 S08 5925-5949
The Third Round: Transformation is not possible without turmoil
The Third Round: The simplicity of the new sense of self