Discipleship1, 285:it will be possible, later, to form a unit of occult potency and I may then set you some definiteDiscipleship1, 289:demanded because the steady discipline of occult training frets a temperament still essentiallyDiscipleship1, 297:in which the real light can be seen. There is occult power in the words: "And in that light shallDiscipleship1, 312:your power to serve. Secondly, the following occult message will give to you, if [313] you employDiscipleship1, 334:and non-essentials. This is a statement of deep occult fact and significance and holds the key toDiscipleship1, 334:the key to the spiritual life and to all the occult mysteries. It pleases me that you have isolatedDiscipleship1, 335:application of a practical nature to this occult law but I have indicated sufficiently theDiscipleship1, 335:usefulness of your statement. I am giving you no occult exercises at this time. You have evolvedDiscipleship1, 335:and it will suffice you for the present. The occult phrases which should constitute your subject ofDiscipleship1, 337:of your life so that (in the words of the occult phrases given to you a year ago and definitelyDiscipleship1, 339:be your strength." Have you ever noticed the occult significance of these words? Quietness refersDiscipleship1, 347:else except tell you to wait with patience? In occult training, the old adage remains profoundlyDiscipleship1, 347:The factor of time in healing. 4th month - The "occult abstraction" of the personality in healing.Discipleship1, 349:the factor of time primarily affect and why? "Occult abstraction" takes place in two directions inDiscipleship1, 354:and also with the assimilation of that inner and occult knowledge which has been your chosen wayDiscipleship1, 355:with the search for truth and for the occult significance of life, but in your own case, throughDiscipleship1, 355:that I can do. You are primarily along the occult line. You work with energy and, actually andDiscipleship1, 359:to other students? You have much to convey of occult knowledge and when you learn to write yourDiscipleship1, 360:plane. This is so. You are a deeply versed occult student and your grasp of the inner occultDiscipleship1, 360:occult student and your grasp of the inner occult realities far outstrips that of the averageDiscipleship1, 361:we must do is to employ the knowledge and the occult information which is stored up in yourDiscipleship1, 361:of truth which is yours, to the wealth of your occult information which is being wasted and causingDiscipleship1, 361:serve but I seek to see that service fed by your occult knowledge and by your head and not just byDiscipleship1, 369:of thought transmission in world service. The occult phrases which I have for your considerationDiscipleship1, 370:ray one and this is what makes [370] you a real occult student. Your soul's contact is so definiteDiscipleship1, 372:cramped and hindered. You have [372] seasoned occult understanding which can do much for others.Discipleship1, 372:problem. I leave you with the last words of the occult phrases I gave you a year ago: "ThenDiscipleship1, 401:aspect of organization and the tendency to the occult life which were expressed through theseDiscipleship1, 407:and this they need more than clearly enunciated occult truths, no matter how true or wonderful.Discipleship1, 408:interest in what you may have to give them of an occult and intellectual nature. Their need is theDiscipleship1, 419:scarcely keep his head above the water (a neat, occult phrase, my brother, and one most applicableDiscipleship1, 446:This is perhaps one of the platitudes of the occult position, but it is of value at times toDiscipleship1, 472:You need the mystic vision far more than the occult method just now. The keeping of a spiritualDiscipleship1, 472:change and then can begin meditation along occult lines. Learn to express yourself quite fully inDiscipleship1, 476:next few months. It will aid in increasing your occult sensitivity and drive out the last few signsDiscipleship1, 476:with love, you will learn this significant occult lesson that those people whom you despise andDiscipleship1, 494:with others the processes of living, loving, occult duty. Ponder much upon this last phrase. It isDiscipleship1, 503:from concern and anxiety; you are learning the occult significance of divine indifference. YourDiscipleship1, 505:Sympathy, understanding, loyalty to the cause of occult truth and steadfast endeavor (plus selflessDiscipleship1, 519:and attention... And, my brother, follow the occult exercises indicated and return again to yourDiscipleship1, 528:are panels with shelves, containing scrolls and occult manuscripts for reference. Just outside areDiscipleship1, 532:you make the expected progress, I will start the occult training which you so much desire. OneDiscipleship1, 540:of facts and your grasp of the contours of the occult sciences. But this mental body must be guidedDiscipleship1, 545:seek to suggest. I give hints in the ancient occult manner, leaving it to you to interpret and toDiscipleship1, 556:mystical awareness and, in the mystic, practical occult knowledge. Your vision can be on highDiscipleship1, 612:but you have lived abnormally and with an occult violence which has been damaging to you. You haveDiscipleship1, 632:to those who read your words. I have no special occult exercise for you to do, save that you payDiscipleship1, 644:not remember. If you accept and determine this occult hypothesis as your basic premise and applyDiscipleship1, 644:apply all you may learn to the touchstone of the occult and spiritual teaching, you may achieveDiscipleship1, 648:Ponder on this. It is this clarity, resulting in occult certainty and not in mystical belief, thatDiscipleship1, 686:of discipleship is discussed: the problem of occult obedience and the nature of the vision. I wouldDiscipleship1, 686:which I may be able to give you. What is this occult obedience which a Master is supposed to exact?Discipleship1, 686:to the Master, no matter what many old style occult schools may say. The obedience which is askedDiscipleship1, 687:reactions of the disciple. This whole problem of occult obedience would not arise at all if theDiscipleship1, 696:Master's thoughts? The Master is prevented by occult law from using any pressure or power in theDiscipleship1, 701:and thus responsive to what comes from them. The occult law is that the more you love the more youDiscipleship1, 703:The mode of this instinctual activity is called occult obedience and this is voluntarily renderedDiscipleship1, 715:This stage of development covers the period of occult enquiry and esoteric [716] investigation andDiscipleship1, 726:a triangular relationship is set up which is of occult value. If the chela in the Light is truly inDiscipleship1, 740:of consciousness connotes initiation. This is an occult statement of major importance. It isDiscipleship1, 740:with intention. The theory (so prevalent among occult groups) that the leader or some seniorDiscipleship1, 740:in order to develop the pupil is contrary to occult law. The moment, however, you step into theDiscipleship1, 750:It is only when the chela has achieved "occult serenity" that he can be permitted to focus himselfDiscipleship1, 752:only describe an aura from the point of view of occult knowledge and they are "quality" and "sphereDiscipleship1, 760:and of synthesis. Herein lies a potent occult hint of special use to workers. He is aware of theDiscipleship1, 762:from [762] the standpoint of the highest occult training and when the disciple is in the AshramDiscipleship1, 765:been profound. Many of the technicalities of the occult sciences are yours and you know muchDiscipleship1, 777:having no sympathy with the flood of so-called occult literature being passed out to the public byDiscipleship1, 777:being passed out to the public by the various occult groups, having no experience in writing forDiscipleship1, 777:her disgust of this type of work and of the many occult presentations of truth which wereDiscipleship1, 778:with the organization life of the various occult groups which claimed to be working under theirDiscipleship1, 778:such is the history of practically all the known occult groups which attract the attention of theDiscipleship1, 778:Age I - Summary of the Tibetan's Work Letters on Occult Meditation followed next. These indicated aDiscipleship1, 779:control of the astral or emotional body. Many occult books have been written upon the subject ofDiscipleship1, 780:publicly, to be an initiate. It is against the occult law and too many people of no particularDiscipleship1, 781:to status and title which is a blight on so many occult groups, leading to the full tide ofDiscipleship1, 781:which distinguishes the majority of the occult groups, which renders futile so many of theirDiscipleship1, 782:or to A. A. B. Students can work in any of the occult, esoteric, metaphysical or orthodox groupsDiscipleship1, 782:the school. Leaders and senior workers in many occult groups are working in the Arcane School, butDiscipleship1, 783:Some are occultists, working in the various occult groups; some are mystics, working with visionDiscipleship1, 787:given out by the various teachers and occult groups, plus the ridiculous claims put out by theDiscipleship2, XIII:be wisely called upon. Someday we shall have occult schools of meditation giving training forDiscipleship2, 10:- and its vibratory note will depend upon its "occult location." Forget not that the world ofDiscipleship2, 10:and of mental detachment. My own sphere of occult work must also come under consideration. Then,Discipleship2, 17:of the meditation, basing the work upon the occult maxim that "energy follows thought." We haveDiscipleship2, 21:time, I would remark that - under the Law of Occult Paradox - the seven Lords of Being (the sevenDiscipleship2, 53:2. The recognition that in this work, true occult obedience or the intelligent response to the urgeDiscipleship2, 59:and deep seated cleavage is going on and the occult significance of certain words, enunciated byDiscipleship2, 65:by the Theosophical, Rosicrucian and other occult groups; they have had, since 1900, to accept andDiscipleship2, 75:work. I am not interested in some particularly occult work which you will evolve in meditation orDiscipleship2, 75:for disbanding the group is the failure in occult obedience of many of you. Voluntarily andDiscipleship2, 87:small. It is a school for adults wherein occult obedience, is developed. This is not obedience toDiscipleship2, 88:the Hierarchy. A.A.B. must not be turned into an occult authority. Those connected with the GreatDiscipleship2, 92:was B.S.D.) 5. Certain other students regarded "occult obedience" as an infringement of their freeDiscipleship2, 105:This latter is based upon inspiration (in the occult sense) from Shamballa. The moment a discipleDiscipleship2, 107:the group, with which I have been undertaking an occult experiment for the Hierarchy, holdDiscipleship2, 109:express in words their profound understanding of occult truth and thereby, in reality, establishDiscipleship2, 109:by the average aspirant. This whole business of occult gossip and of misinformation governs theDiscipleship2, 109:governs the majority of the many little occult groups. Until groups are formed which consist ofDiscipleship2, 109:who are capable of correct interpretation of the occult facts, and who are also endowed with the |