Series
"Introduction to Agni Yoga II"
Broadcasting 16:
Possession by evil Spirits
Possession – an epidemic! What is possession? How does possession arise?
Types of possession. How does possession express itself? How do you recognize
possession? How can possession be healed?
Broadcasting 17: Who
(or what) is God?
The new scientific
Understanding of God
Man as a seeker for God. Scientific concept of God. No earthly measures.
Do not separate God from the rest of nature. Man on the path to God. God as the
peak of Hierarchy. Mystery. Knowledge of the heart. God in nature and within
ourselves. God: a being or a principle? No “God the Father”. Cognition through
rapprochement. The peak in motion
Broadcasting 18: The
Meaning of Life
Growth. Unfold your potential. Strengthen your spiritual powers, refine
your inner senses. The Path to God. Prerequisite: immortality. Ascent on the
ladder of Hierarchy. Reach the next level of evolution. Perfect yourself. Your
personal mission
Broadcasting 19: The
Meaning of Suffering
Hints at wrong behaviour. Overcome suffering through self-perfection. No
suffering in a perfect world. Suffering created by man himself. Necessity of
suffering in an imperfect world. Suffering a result of ignorance. Impulse for
progress. Suffering and the law of correspondence. Suffering and Karma. Turn
suffering into joy
Broadcasting 20:
Rejoice at Obstacles!
Difficulties are unavoidable. Obstacles and the law of correspondence.
Growth only through difficulties. Difficulties are opportunities. Make use of
obstacles! The usefulness of enemies. The worse, the better. Striving causes
opposition. Obstacles strengthen the spirit. Obstacles are tests. Difficulties
are guideposts. Joy at obstacles
Broadcasting 21:
Sexuality
Biological
foundations. Holy act. No fun. No desire of the soul. The soul is looking for
spiritual community. No dissipation of valuable energy. Suffering through
sexuality. Future races without sexuality. Mastering the sexual drive. The
mission of women
Broadcasting 22: Joy
is a special Wisdom
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Agni Yoga
– a school of joy! No Higher Path without joy
Chapter I: Joy
is a special wisdom: Mastery of Emotions. Attaining joy through
cognition. Attain joy through right thinking. Joy as a state of the
consciousness. Joy as a mental attitude. Joy as a special wisdom. Practical
tip: Do not become a lucky beggar
Chapter II: How
to attain joy? Establishing joy in the morning meditation
Chapter III: Joy
for what? Joy about the possibilities of earthly life. Joy through love.
Practical tip: Love yourself! Joy over the beauty and justice of the Cosmic
Order. Practical tip: Trust the law of correspondence! Gratitude for repayment
of debts. Joy about eternity and immortality. Joy about invulnerability,
fearlessness and freedom. Delight in the Fiery Condition. Example: Being in
love. Practical tip: Joy of being through music. Joy about striving to the
future. Practical tip: Walk a path and pursue a goal! Joy over work. Joy over
ascent. Joy over service. Practical tip: Take the path of heroism! Joy over
beauty. Joy over trials. Joy over obstacles. Joy over battle. Transforming
suffering into joy. Example: Jesus on the cross. Joy as triumph of the spirit
Chapter IV: Joy
of being: Joy over real existence. Example: Closeness
of the homeland. Joy over true, eternal identity. Joy about living in the
Higher World. Practical tip: Do not look for Heaven on earth! Joy over living
together with your soulmates. Joy over discipleship. Joy about the connection
with your teacher. Practical tip: Joy of being requires desirelessness
Chapter V: How
to preserve joy: Spiritual discipline. 4 Main exercises: 2nd Main exercise: Close your
eyes and step before the teacher. 3rd Main exercise: Immediately counteract a
drop in vibration. 4th Main exercise: Evening meditation. Practical tip:
Mantram "joy, joy". Exercise: Create a stock of joyful thoughts!
Chapter VI: What
do you achieve through joy? Strength through joy. Success through joy.
Health through joy. Connection with the Higher World through joy. Spreading joy
is building the New World
Chapter VII:
Pleasure and renunciation: Walk a path and pursue a goal. No compulsion
and no prohibitions. Practical tip: Not renunciation, but goal-fitness.
Pleasures of the body and of the soul. Example meditation. Overcoming with joy.
Example food. The rule of the ashram. Synthesis: Overcoming for the love of
something higher
Chapter VIII:
Enthusiasm: What is Enthusiasm? How to achieve Enthusiasm? Enthusiasm for what?
What do you achieve through enthusiasm? Maintain enthusiasm
at all times. Spreading enthusiasm
Chapter IX:
Transfiguration of life: Transfiguration of everyday life.
Transfiguration
of Work. Practical tip: Improve the quality of your work. Transfiguration of
property. Transfiguration of obstacles. Transfiguration of earthly sorrows.
Transfiguration of dangers. Transfiguration of death
Chapter X:
Transformation into a cheerful sun-heart: Superior smile