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<strong>TABLE</strong> <strong>OF</strong> <strong>CONTENTS</strong><br />
Foreword<br />
General Introduction<br />
PART ONE<br />
Human Evolution From the Past Until Now ❖ The Quest for Freedom<br />
Chapter I:<br />
Chapter II:<br />
What is a Human Being – A Model Presentation....9<br />
I - A Model of What Constitutes a Human Being<br />
II - Problems Stemming from This Unfinished Personality:<br />
The Horse and Carriage Analogy<br />
III - The Two Sides of The Mind<br />
IV - Relocating the Point of Identification of Consciousness<br />
V - The Apparent Contradictions and The Ultimate Goal<br />
of The Process of Evolution<br />
Human Behaviours<br />
Associated with Ego Consciousness..........................23<br />
I - The Cycle of Dissatisfaction<br />
II - Nine Other Ego Dynamics<br />
III - Some Specific Dynamics Affecting the Lower Mind<br />
Chapter III: A History of Human Consciousness......................... 55<br />
I - Introduction to the Esoteric Perspective<br />
II - A History of the Descent of Consciousness into Matter<br />
III - Building the Self’s Instrument of Manifestation from the<br />
Beginning of Individualization until Now<br />
IV - The Motivations which Prompt Us to Inner Inquiry<br />
Chapter IV:<br />
Chapter V:<br />
The Lower Mind – What It Is Made<br />
of and How It Works..................................................89<br />
A - The Ideal Way to Function, or the Ultimate Goal<br />
B - The Mechanism of the Lower Mind Left to Its Own Devices<br />
Where Do the Memories Come from?......................127<br />
I - Our Present Life Experiences<br />
II - Memories Springing from “Past Lives”<br />
III - Memories Related to Ancestry<br />
IV - Memories Related to the Collective Unconscious
PART TWO<br />
Five Major Structures of the Unconscious<br />
Chapter VI:<br />
Chapter VII:<br />
Character Structures...................................................171<br />
An Overall Presentation<br />
A - An Overview of Character Structures<br />
B - General Comments Regarding these Structures<br />
C - A Six-Point Presentation – Outline<br />
The Five Major Character Structures.........................135<br />
I - Schizoid<br />
II - Oral<br />
III - Masochist<br />
IV - Psychopath<br />
V - Rigid<br />
VI - A General Overview of the Structures<br />
PART THREE<br />
The Future of Humanity ❖ The Manifestation of the Self<br />
Chapter VIII: The Two Components of the Mind:.........................333<br />
The Lower and the Higher<br />
I - How We Perceive Reality Through the Two levels of<br />
the Mental Filter<br />
II - How we Use the Lower Mind’s Automatic Responses<br />
III - How We Perceive Reality from the Higher Mind’s Perspective<br />
IV - The Higher Mind: The Seat of Genuine Intelligence<br />
Chapter IX:<br />
Chapter X:<br />
Conditions Which Facilitate the Use<br />
of the Higher Mind....................................................377<br />
- The Two Moments of Power<br />
Some Clarifications Regarding the Manifestation of the<br />
Self...............................................................................391<br />
- Instant Transformation<br />
- The Indescribable Experience of the Self<br />
- Manifestations of the Soul
Chapter XI:<br />
Functioning at the Level of the Self..........................403<br />
or Being Unbound<br />
- Wisdom<br />
- Freedom<br />
- Being Here Now<br />
- Other States of Being<br />
PART FOUR<br />
The Process of Transformation ❖ The Path to Freedom<br />
Chapter XII:<br />
Context and Clarity of Intention..............................437<br />
I - Quality of the Context<br />
II - Purity of Intention<br />
III - Strength of Intention<br />
Chapter XIII: Working on the Three Aspects of Consciousness.....451<br />
A - Initial Work Towards Self-Knowledge<br />
B - First Contact with the Soul<br />
C - Consciousness in Action<br />
Chapter XIV: Mastery of the Emotional Body................................475<br />
I - Features of the Second Phase<br />
II - Debugging our Individual Unconscious<br />
Chapter XV:<br />
Developing the Higher Mind through Practice........497<br />
I - Meditation<br />
II - Developing the Higher Mind<br />
Chapter XVI: The Emergence of a New World...............................509<br />
Freedom as the Birthright of Humanity<br />
I - The Source of the Present State of the World<br />
II - Means of Transformation