Chapter 1 Flashcards

1
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Before a person can clear the inappropriate ego, they must know what the inappropriate ego is. Everyone has an ego and/or personality that the soul and spirit work through which is fine. The key idea though is that people want to ideally ___________ their ego and not have an ___________________.

A

spiritualize, inappropriate ego

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What are the two ways of thinking in the world?

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A Christ Mind vs. Inappropriate Ego Mind

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“In the beginning, prior to creation and just after creation, there was no inappropriate ego mind.”
Who created the inappropriate ego mind?

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Humanity did.

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Why did humanity created the inappropriate ego?

It developed as a result of God’s children coming into matter and physical human bodies and “___________” with them.
In that moment when the children of God thought they were a ___________ rather than a ____________ just inhabiting and visiting a physical body is when inappropriate ego developed.

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overidentifying; physical body, child of God

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Stories like ______________ figurately showed how they were enveloped in the inappropriate ego (the forbidden fruit and the serpent or snake which was the symbol of the inappropriate ego mind and/or __________).

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Adam and Eve; lower self

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*If you listen to the lower self, you live a “____________________”. If you listen to the philosophy of the Higher Self, Holy Spirit, the soul, the monad, the I Am, or the Christ mind, you live a ___________________.

A

low life existence; high life existence.

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7
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To realize God you must ________ your attention from the lower-self interpretations and perceptions of life, and instead keep _________ and __________ life from the Higher Self.

A

remove; interpreting, perceiving

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Since our thoughts __________________, which philosophy you choose will determine what you see. In truth, you don’t _______ with your eyes, you ________ with your mind. Your thoughts and your _________ create your feelings, emotions, behavior, and physical health. Psychological health is nothing more than maintaining a appropriate ___________ diet.

A

create our reality; see, see, mind; mental

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As the Master Jesus said in A Course in Miracles, the key is to ____ any thought that is not of ____ to enter your mind. The key is to be vigilant for God and His Kingdom at all times and never to go on _____________.

A

deny, God; automatic pilot

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10
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Whenever a inappropriate ego thought tries to enter your mind just deny it entrance and push it out. Switch your mind like a channel changer to a __________ and/or more ______________ thought.

A

appropriate, spiritual

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You can chant in your mind or out loud the following: God, God, God, Christ, Christ, Christ, Jesus Christ, Jesus Christ, Jesus Christ, Lord, Lord, Lord, Universe, Universe, Universe, Divine _________, Divine ____________, Divine _____________, Divine Father, Divine Father, Divine Father, Christ/Buddha/Melchidezek Consciousness (3x). “I allow my Higher Self and Oversoul to assist me on _________ out the inappropriate ego thoughts and emotions from my reality.

A

Mother, Mother, Mother; clearing

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12
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Who is the executive director of your personality?

A

You are. Only you.

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13
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What is it that God and the Ascended Masters will not do for you?

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They will not clear your inappropriate ego for you, it’s your reponsiblity to clear the inappropriate ego out and to have the perservenace and persistence to be able to.

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14
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“Act and we’ll _______”.

A

follow

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15
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What’s everyone first purpose in life?

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To clear the inappropriate ego and then to achieved self-actualization of God on a everyday/ every moment circumstance.

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16
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“We aren’t going to do it for you. You must want it clear your inappropriate ego like a fish that needs ________. You must want it first. Then as we see you’re making progress on your own, that’s when you can request ______________ when times get extremely rough (though having a vow and/or pact will be useful in casting away the inappropriate ego)”.

A

water; additional assistance

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17
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By __________ the inappropriate thoughts and keeping your mind steady in the __________ at all times, the inappropriate thoughts will ________ from lack energy and a new positive habit will be formed in your subconscious mind. Moreover, it will become easy to be “positive” (appropriate, coherent, perfect, and christed).

A

denying, Light, die

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18
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What is needed in the beginning when clearing the inappropriate ego?

A

vigilance and persistence regardless of your level of development.

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19
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What is the true essence of the inappropriate ego?

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fear, separation, and self-centeredness.

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20
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What doesn’t really exist?

A

The inappropriate ego.

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21
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As Jesus said in A Course in Miracles “the ______ never really happened, we just think it _________”! In other words we have all always been one with God and have always been the Christ, or Children of God. However, if we _____ into inappropriate ego thinking in our own minds, we will live in that state of consciousness although, in truth, it is not _______.

A

fall, did; give, true

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22
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How to flow with the universe instead of fighting it, is the “______________”.

A

Blessing Method

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23
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Bless and give thanks for everything that happens in our lives. Kind of like the saying in the Bible, “Not my will but thine” and thank you for the __________.

A

lesson

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24
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The inappropriate ego does not __________ things as teachings, lessons, challenges, or gifts; it curses and gets angry when its attachments and/or _____________ are not met.

A

interpret, expectations

25
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The ________ Mind only having ___________, rather than attachments, is ___________ either way for its inner peace is a state of mind rather than attached to something outside of Self

A

Christ, preferences, happy

26
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–Bless everything that comes into your life and welcome adversity as Sai Baba has said, for everything that comes into your area of influence happens for a _________ and is God teaching you something you need to __________.

A

reason, learn

27
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It is essential to understand that every person on planet Earth only has one real problem and that is the _______________. The _______________ is the cause of all inappropriate emotions, all inappropriate thoughts, all inappropriate behaviors, all physical dis-eases, all psychological dis-eases, all relationship problems, poverty consciousness or lack of money.

A

inappropriate ego; inappropriate ego

28
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In essence, the inappropriate ego is blocking you from ____________. Sai Baba says, “God is hidden by the mountain range of ego”!

A

God-realization

29
Q

Anytime we are getting out of balance; it is the ____________ that is causing it. This comes down to which _________ you are listening to.
-Are you listening to the voice of separation, or the voice of __________?
-Are you listening to the voice of _________ or the voice of perfect love?
-Are you listening to the voice of self-centeredness, or group ____________?

A

inappropriate ego; voice; oneness; fear; consciousness

30
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Every moment of our lives we are choosing either _______ or _______.

A

God , ego

31
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What will close the door on the inappropriate ego and lower self for good?

A

Making a vow to never “consciously” choose this path again (the inappropriate old one).

32
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What will move you forward faster than all the ascension activations in all of Joshau’s books combined?

A

Taking a vow to never consciously” choose this path again (the inappropriate old one).

33
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What is the real key to Self-realization and God-realization?

A

Taking a vow to never “consciously” choose this path again (the inappropriate old one).

34
Q

Perfection is not ever making a mistake, but rather never making a _________ mistake.

A

conscious

35
Q

Do you want God or do you want your inappropriate ego, which is a life of overidentification with matter?
As Yogananda said, if you want God you must want Him like a __________ man wants air. You will not find God being ___________ or sitting on the fence.

A

drowning; indecisive

36
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-We each, in truth, are not a ______ body but the “_____________ ”living in a ________ body.
-We all share the same __________ as the Eternal Self.

A

physical, Eternal Self, physical; identity

37
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There are ____ levels of initiation to return to Source at the highest cosmic level and the seventh initiation although high for our planet is minuscule in the whole scheme of things.

A

352

38
Q

“It is when you get to this level the real work begins. If you thought you were going on vacation after reaching this goal, think again. It is just the opposite.” Which level of initiation will it’ll most likely start?

A

The seventh Initiation.

39
Q

The Masters have given much, and much is now expected. The expectation is to:
1.) Act like ______ or act like Christ at all times in all ________ in all contacts with people.
2.) Planetary world service. The form it takes is up to you but this is a requirement to move forward. You cannot move forward without ________ your brothers and sisters in some capacity. In truth, this is the only ________ you are here.

A

God, situations; helping, reason

40
Q

The main corollary lessons are:

-learn to ________ the four bodies (physical, emotional, mental and spiritual),
-learn to ________ the three minds, (conscious, subconscious and _________),
-learning to properly parent the _________,
-developing self _______ and self worth,
-learning to own your ________ at all times,
-learning to ______ the subconscious mind,
-proper control of ______ energy,
-psychic self _______,
-_____ human relationships,
-proper care of the __________ vehicle, and
-mastery of desire body.

A

balance
integrate, superconscious
inner child
love
personal power
reprogram
sexual
defense
right
physical
mastery

41
Q

Imbalances in any of these areas are, of course, because the inappropriate ego _______________ is still present.

A

programming

42
Q

The key lesson is always ___________ and __________ in all things.

A

balance, moderation

43
Q

Is the following true?
“All these issues must be addressed and mastered to truly achieve Self-realization, and complete your ascension fully. It is kind of like you can install and activate your seven levels of initiation prior to really mastering this psychological level; however, you will still fully “actualize” your ascension no matter what happens. “

A

False;
“however, you will not fully “actualize” your ascension until you master this area also.”

44
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What will allow you to become a truly Self-realized being on all levels?

A

Dealing with and solving all of the corollary lessons in a coherent manner.

45
Q

One more word that describes the inappropriate ego could be the word “_______.”

A

duality

46
Q

In transcending the inappropriate ego in its fullest extent, one has learned to transcend the world of _______.

A

duality

47
Q

Another reason this is important is that as one moves into their ascension and ______ levels of initiation one begins clearing not only one’s own karmic stuff but also the planetary mass karma, clearing on some level the karma from all ones soul extensions from one’s oversoul, and the _____ soul extensions from one’s monad.

A

seven, 144

48
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As one continues to evolve this continues to the group soul level, the group _______ level, and eventually to clearing on the __________, ____________, and _______________ levels. If you haven’t done it completely in your Self, how can you possibly consider doing it on these larger more expansive levels? In this most accelerated period in Earth’s history, we are now receiving a more expanded and full understanding of what the ascension process is really about. I think you will agree it is all very exciting!

A

monadic; solar, galactic, universal

49
Q

Signs of being Out of Balance/Imbalanced
- Physical level being out of balance may manifest as ___________, Improper diet
- Emotional level as mood swings, or inappropriate _________,
- _________ level as inappropriate thinking.
- Spiritual level, it may be ___________ too much or too little.

A

fatigue
emotions
Mental
meditating

50
Q

Signs of being in Balance/Balanced
-A balanced person is a ______ person, who has inner ________.
-Has detachment but is also very responsive to self, other people, and ____.
-Balancing the _____ bodies is not a point of stillness or non-movement but more like a gentle teetertotter or like driving a car where you are constantly making subtle __________.
-The balanced person can feel themselves going out of that subtle appropriate range and will then be vigilant and make the appropriate ____________, within an individual body or within the entire organism.

A

calm, peace
life
four, adjustments
correction

51
Q

In a sense, we live within a group consciousness within our own being.
We must strike a balance between the following:

-our physical body,
-_________ body,
-mental body,
-spiritual body,
-_________ child,
-inner parent,
-__________ mind,
-conscious mind,
-super conscious mind,
-our seven major _________,
-our ________ Mind over the inappropriate-ego mind,
-our soul,
-our monad and
-our personality.

*Each part has a voice and a place, except for the ______________ in the ideal state, which allows for the full merger with the soul and monad.

A

emotional
inner
subconscious
chakras
Christ
inappropriate ego

52
Q

All these other parts form a vast communication system within us that we must stay attuned to, and honor. When we don’t, ____________ occurs which then can lead to a whole host of other problems, like dominoes falling.

A

imbalance

53
Q

One must be right with _______, before one can be right with _______ and right with other __________.

A

self, God, people

54
Q

Each of us as the ________ mind and/or president must be like an orchestra ________ bringing them all together in balance like a beautiful symphony, which is called “____________,” every day.

A

conscious, leader, God realization

55
Q

It is a great idea to do a super quick ________ of all these parts to make sure everybody is happy.

A

inventory

56
Q

All these parts really want is to be part of the ________. Sometimes they can get a little greedy and it is the job of the orchestra leader, conscious mind, or inner parent to demonstrate tough _______ and be a strong loving president, so to speak, and to let all these parts know who is in _________.

A

team, love, charge

57
Q

Even though the president or conscious mind is in charge, the president and whole team is totally ________ to the dictates of the soul and Mighty I Am Presence. In Eastern religion, this is called the “satvic personality” as opposed to the tamasic or rajasic. It’s being in tune with the _________ and __________ of the soul.

A

subservient, rhythm and pacing

58
Q

Before such things as levitation, teleportation, and manifestation/materialization can even be approached or broached this other aspect must be 100% committed to and demonstrated in your daily life. This has been called in some circles “practicing the Presence of ________” in our daily life.

A

God

59
Q

Can there be a more noble purpose for us all? Is there anything else in the infinite universe we should be focusing our energies upon? As the Master Jesus said, “Be ye __________ unto death, and I will give thee a __________ of life”!

A

faithful, crown