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9780966018202

The Marriage of Spirit: Enlightened Living in Today's World

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    9780966018202

  • ISBN10:

    0966018206

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2000-08-01
  • Publisher: Corelight
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Table of Contents

Preface xi
How to Use This Book 1(2)
Section One---The Marriage of Spirit Principles 3(138)
The Story of a Reluctant Mystic
5(10)
A Breakthrough Mystical Experience
5(2)
Becoming a Closet Mystic
7(1)
A Country Steeped in Polarity
8(1)
Coming Out of the Closet
9(2)
Sorting It All Out
11(2)
Suggestions for Putting Theory into Practice
13(2)
The Alchemy of the Marriage of Spirit
15(16)
Unifying Opposites
15(1)
Origin of the Unification of Opposites
16(2)
Why Is It Called the Marriage of Spirit?
18(1)
The Marriage of Spirit in Context
19(1)
What Is Enlightenment?
20(1)
The Time Is Now---A New Paradigm
21(2)
What Is Processing and Why Do It?
23(2)
How Far Do You Want To Go with Processing?
25(1)
The Benefits of Processing
26(1)
Asking for Grace
27(1)
Unity Is a Simple State
27(1)
Chapter Summary
28(1)
Suggestions for Putting Theory into Practice
29(2)
Knowing God
31(14)
The Journey from Separation to Unity---A Brief History
32(2)
The Return---Mystery Schools and Ancient Traditions
34(2)
Enlightened Beings
36(1)
The Message of Love
37(1)
We Are Already Enlightened
37(1)
The Personality Is a False Identification
38(1)
The Invitation to Change
39(1)
The Power of Intention and Commitment
40(1)
Finding the Self
41(1)
Chapter Summary
41(1)
Suggestions for Putting Theory into Practice
42(3)
The Nature of the Separate Self
45(20)
Ours Is a Dualistic World
46(1)
The Law of Opposites and the Spin
47(1)
Attraction and Repulsion
47(1)
We Tend To Deny One Side of a Pair of Opposites
48(2)
Our Human Boundaries
50(2)
In the Beginning---Creation as Separation
52(1)
The Division Between Conscious and Unconscious
53(1)
We Tend To Fear the Unconscious
54(2)
Making the Unconscious Conscious
56(1)
Understanding and Dissolving the Conditioned Personality
57(2)
Processing the Ego
59(1)
Letting Go of the Personality
60(1)
Seeing Cycles of Growth and Dissolution
61(1)
Chapter Summary
61(1)
Suggestions for Putting Theory into Practice
62(3)
Judgment and Mirrors
65(16)
The Either-Or Mind
65(2)
Living in a System of Judgment
67(1)
Judging the Outside
68(3)
Reclaiming our Unconscious Side
71(1)
Our Unseen Projections
72(1)
Projections and Mirrors
73(1)
Act as though the Outside Is You
74(2)
An Example of Acting as though the Outside Is You
76(2)
Chapter Summary
78(1)
Suggestions for Putting Theory into Practice
79(2)
The Witness
81(18)
Witnessing the Personality
81(2)
The Way of Neutrality
83(1)
The Fulcrum
83(2)
The Biased Witness
85(1)
Detachment Increases Your Capacity to Love
85(1)
Our Fear of Detachment
86(1)
Another Way, an Uncommon Way
87(1)
We Are Pure Awareness
88(1)
We Are Not Our States of Mind
89(1)
Feeling Grounded---Faith
89(2)
Seeing That Fear Is a Guide
91(2)
Not Blaming the Outside
93(2)
Samadhi---A Different Paradigm
95(1)
Chapter Summary
96(1)
Suggestions for Putting Theory into Practice
97(2)
Seeing the Light
99(16)
Maya
100(2)
The Hologram: A Metaphor for Existence
102(1)
Learning To See Energy
103(1)
The Light Body Anatomy---The Chakras
104(3)
Holding Your Light
107(1)
The Light Body Anatomy---The Shushumna
108(2)
The Light Body Anatomy---The Ida and Pingala
110(1)
The Paradigm of the Heart---The System of Flow
111(1)
Chapter Summary
112(1)
Suggestions for Putting Theory into Practice
113(2)
The Human Imprint
115(26)
Content and Structure
116(1)
Expanding and Contracting
116(2)
The Human Imprint---A Description of Our Original Separation
118(1)
The Primal Separation
118(2)
Are We Each Unique, Or Are We All the Same?
120(2)
Reactive Patterns Trigger the Downward Spiral
122(2)
The Fall Is a Loss of Consciousness
124(1)
The Story of Ariadne's Thread
125(1)
The Witness Is the Thread of Understanding
125(1)
The Map for Exiting the System
126(1)
Re-experiencing the Imprint
126(1)
The Return Journey Is a Reversing of the Sequence of Separation
127(1)
Clearing the Imprint
128(1)
The Split Second to Witness
129(1)
The Dark Night of the Soul
129(2)
The Upward Spiral
131(2)
Clearing Infant Issues
133(1)
Infancy and Your Awakening
133(2)
Our Parents Are Not To Blame
135(1)
Facing the Projections
136(1)
Opening the Heart
137(1)
Staying in Oneness
137(1)
Chapter Summary
138(1)
Suggestions for Putting Theory into Practice
139(2)
Section Two---The Marriage of Spirit Techniques 141(128)
Introduction to Section Two
143(1)
Being Mindful of Your Purpose
144(1)
Blueprints in Consciousness
145(2)
Developing the Right Mindset---Your Neutral Witness
147(1)
How to Use Section Two
148(3)
Polarities
151(22)
The Polarity Processing Technique
152(1)
Step One---Pick an Experience
152(1)
Step Two---Write About the Experience
152(1)
An Example Story
153(1)
Step Three---Pick Out the Theme Words and Phrases
154(2)
Example of Story with Highlighted Theme Words and Phrases
156(2)
Step Four---Make a List of the Theme Words and Phrases
158(1)
Example List of Theme Words and Phrases
158(3)
More Words and Phrases
161(1)
Step Five---Find the Opposites
162(1)
Example of Theme Words and Phrases with Their Opposites
162(3)
Step Six---Offer It Up with a Prayer
165(1)
Step Seven---Wait for Grace
166(2)
Review
168(1)
Suggestions for Putting Theory into Practice
168(2)
Testimonial
170(3)
Triangles
173(16)
Step One---Chose a Polarity
173(1)
Step Two---Find the Ascended Balance
173(1)
The Ascended Balance States
174(1)
Step Three---Offer It Up and Wait for Grace
175(1)
Some Examples
175(1)
Example One---Power and Powerlessness
175(2)
Example Two---Loss and Gain
177(1)
Example Three---Control and Loss of Control
178(1)
Example Four---Victim and Tyrant
178(1)
Create a Pathway to the Heart
179(1)
Attune to the Movement of Consciousness through the Body
179(3)
Semantics
182(1)
Review
183(1)
Suggestions for Putting Theory into Practice
184(1)
Testimonial
185(4)
Squares
189(14)
Understanding the Squares Technique
190(1)
The Squares Technique
191(1)
Step One---Pick a Polarity
191(1)
Step Two---Draw and Label a Square
191(1)
Step Three---Make All Corners Conscious
192(1)
Sample Squares
193(1)
Dependent and Independent
193(1)
Inferior and Superior
193(1)
Approval and Disapproval
194(1)
Lack and Abundance
194(1)
Step Four---Apply Data to the Square
194(1)
Sample Square and Journal Entry
195(4)
Step Five---Offer Up Your Square
199(1)
Step Six---Wait for Grace
199(1)
Review
200(1)
Suggestions for Putting Theory into Practice
200(1)
Testimonial
201(2)
The Deeper Power of Processing
203(16)
Finding a Theme to Your Story
204(1)
Finding All the Right Opposites
204(1)
Offering Up Positive and Negative
205(1)
Writing Your Additional Insights
206(1)
Finding the Key Square
207(1)
Following the Thread of Continuity
208(1)
Noticing the Shift and Speeding Up Your Evolution
209(2)
Experiencing a Simulation
211(2)
Ascension and the Raising of Consciousness
213(1)
Review
214(1)
Suggestions for Putting Theory into Practice
214(1)
Testimonial
215(4)
Adventures in Transformation
219(24)
Using Squares To Find Your Blind Spots
219(2)
Squares Are Loops in Consciousness
221(4)
Using Mirroring Techniques To Find Your Blind Spots
225(2)
Finding the Giving and Receiving Aspects of Squares
227(1)
A Tip for Triangles---Finding the True Opposite and the Ascended Balance
228(2)
Understanding Double Binds
230(1)
Seeing Through Overwhelm
231(1)
Seeing Through Doubt
232(1)
Seeing Through Meaninglessness
232(1)
The New Paradigm
233(2)
Take a Leap of Faith---Skywalking
235(2)
Review
237(1)
Suggestions for Putting Theory into Practice
238(2)
Testimonial
240(3)
Developing the Witness
243(16)
Ask for a Witness
244(1)
Simple Suggestions to Begin Witnessing
244(1)
Meditate
245(1)
Processing Supercharged and Blocked Emotions
245(1)
Don't Suppress Emotions
246(1)
Vent Emotions with a Witness
246(1)
Vent and Detach from Anger
247(2)
Speaking the Truth of Your Inner Feelings
249(1)
Speaking the Truth of Your Inner Feelings Step One---Process Yourself First
249(1)
Speaking the Truth of Your Inner Feelings Step Two---Discern Your Truth
250(1)
Speaking the Truth of Your Inner Feelings Step Three---Speak It Where Appropriate
251(1)
Speaking the Truth of Your Inner Feelings Step Four---Speak It from the Heart
251(1)
Speaking the Truth of Your Inner Feelings Step Five---Find What To Say To Open the Other Person's Heart
252(1)
Change Old Routines
253(1)
Process with Other People
254(1)
Review
255(1)
Suggestions for Putting Theory into Practice
256(1)
Testimonial
257(2)
The Daily Realities of Processing
259(10)
Keeping Track of Your Progress
259(2)
Witnessing Bodily Side Effects of Processing
261(1)
Witnessing Re-wiring and Re-circuiting
262(1)
Respecting Other's Process of Integration
263(1)
Getting Creative with the Tools
264(1)
Review
265(1)
Suggestions for Putting Theory into Practice
265(1)
Testimonial
266(2)
My Commitment to You
268(1)
References 269(2)
Glossary 271(4)
About the Authors and CoreLight 275

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