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(Once again Jane talked about “watching my impatient moods.” She really wants improvements to take place much more quickly than they are — really fast. I said I thought that maybe her impatience was meant to serve as an impetus to her healing speed. “At least it shows your body you want to do something,” I said. “What if you had no impatience or impetus?”
You are correct about Ruburt’s impatiences: He is to use it (underlined) as a tool, however, and not let it use him. That is, the impatience is indeed meant as an impetus, as a stimulus to further activity and motion — so he must think of that impatience as a friend, not as an adversary.
[...] The spotlight serves as an impetus for him, and as an impediment to some extent for you—so he was trying to use the spotlight as an impetus for action precisely because he doubted his abilities. [...]
Ruburt realizes the desperation behind his own sudden impetus to dance, and the effort behind it. [...]
When impressions are given, the emotional impetus behind them is particularly strong. [...] If the material is important enough to you, then the emotional impetus behind it is communicated to me, and I attempt to get you your information.
You (smile) with your peculiar interests, can (underline) roam quite freely, art galleries and museums, in either the past, present and future, in those terms, and a sufficient impetus will help you do so. [...] Simply the knowledge that the psychic endeavors will help your creativity should be a sufficient impetus.
If the impetus on your parts is not that strong, or if fear operates, if Ruburt is afraid for example, of being put to a “test”, in quotes, then of course the proper stimulus is not present. [...]
All That Is, in your terms, retains memory of that state, and it serves as a constant impetus toward renewed creativity.
[...] It is for this reason that each portion of All That Is, each most minute consciousness, is endowed with the impetus toward survival, change, development and creativity. [...]
Yet the agony itself was used as a means, and the agony itself served as an impetus, strong enough finally so that All That Is initiated within itself the means to be.
[...] Pretend then that you possessed within yourself the knowledge, the sight, of all the world’s masterpieces in sculpture and art, that they throbbed and pulsed as realities within you, but that you had no physical apparatus, no knowledge of how to achieve it; that there was neither rock, nor pigment, nor source of any of these, and you ached with the yearning to produce them—and this, on an infinitesimally small scale, will perhaps give you, as an artist, some idea of the agony and the impetus that was felt.
What interrupts this inner impetus could be compared to what you call poor suggestion. [...] It represents a blocking of impetus. It interrupts what should be a simultaneous and easy flow of inner impetus outward, in your case outward to physical construction. The particular negative words spoken or thought are but indications of this break of impetus. [...]
[...] However what you call suggestion, left alone, is a part of the inner impetus of action, which is translated in all areas of consciousness outward.
The negative suggestions therefore are symptoms of an inner block of energy and impetus. [...]
[...] It is indeed in the nature of an impetus, an inner impetus that belongs to action, and is not some force separated from action, and acting upon it. This impetus is a natural and spontaneous movement that springs from within action itself. [...]
[...] You are only familiar as a rule with this impetus, or these directions, in rather shallow manners, for the ego prefers not to perceive them. [...]
When you speak of negative suggestions, you are actually referring to a situation where such crosscurrents entangle action within itself, and therefore impede the main constructive impetus that unrestricted action allows. [...]
[...] This way you can see beliefs in their darkest form, and then little by little watch them begin to show energy, vitality, and fresh impetus.
The propelling force in all of existence is the desire to be, however — the impetus toward expression, development, and fulfillment. [...]
[...] In fact, poverty often serves as a strong impetus, leading the individual to fight for his or her daily needs.
[...] There is even an acceleration of thought and inspiration, much like that experienced in the adolescent years, that suddenly brings a new understanding to the aged individual, and provides an impetus that should help the person to achieve greater comprehension — a comprehension that should quell all fears of death.
The very impetus and charge of the energy propels you both in to new byways in your arts and in our work. Were the energy and emotional impetus materialized instead for example in parent-child relationships, with you as parents, in your particular cases it would be lessened in your work.
Even his desolations, of which I know, lead him to continue a search for understanding, and serve as an impetus to further development. [...]
[...] (To me.) What seems to you as inner difficulties or problems, or lack of success, like Ruburt’s desolations, serve as the very impetus to development.
[...] Then I had an idea: I would use the sound of my snoring as an impetus to send myself soaring off into other dimensions, leaving my body far behind me on the bed.
[...] I wanted to build up a massive sound-impetus that I would use as a propellant, although I didn’t know how this was supposed to work. [...]
If you are presently experiencing a life in which you have chosen high emphasis upon physical locomotion, for example, then through vague dream memories of flying you can be inspired toward, say, the invention of airplanes or rockets; but if you actually understand the fact that your own consciousness can indeed travel outside of the body, then the impetus toward physical developments in locomotion is not nearly so intense.
[...] It comes into being with an inner impetus toward value fulfillment. [...] It is given the impetus toward growth and action, and filled with the desire to impress its world.
Creativity is an in-built impetus in man, far more important than, say, what science calls the satisfaction of basic needs. [...]
Last night, at Rob’s suggestion, I looked over my notebook of sinful-self stuff with related material, hoping of course that it might trigger some important impetus or clue that would give me insight into my own position. [...]