The Twelve Pathways To Unconditional Love

The Twelve Pathways were written by Ken Keyes, Jr., author of the Handbook To Higher Consciousness.  While there is much more to say about the pathways (and even more to know as you experience their power to transform) the following articles, written by Gregg Sanderson, attempt to help you apply them for a life of unconditional love.

The First Pathway

I am freeing myself from security, sensation, and power needs that make me try to forcefully control situations in my life and thus destroy my serenity and keep me from loving myself and others … MORE

The Second Pathway

I am discovering how my consciousness-dominating addictions create my illusory version of the changing world of people and situations around me … MORE

The Third Pathway

I welcome the opportunity, (even if painful) that my minute-to-minute experience offers me to become aware of the addictions I must reprogram to be liberated from my robot-like emotional patterns … MORE

The Fourth Pathway

I always remember that I have everything I need to enjoy my here and now, unless I am letting my consciousness be dominated by demands and expectations based on the dead past or the imagined… MORE

The Fifth Pathway

I take full responsibility here and now for everything I experience, for it is my own programming that creates my actions and also influences the reactions of people around me … MORE

The Sixth Pathway

I accept myself completely here and now and consciously experience everything I feel, think, say, and do–including my emotion-backed addictions–as a necessary part of my growth into higher consciousness … MORE

The Seventh Pathway

I open myself genuinely to all people by being willing to fully communicate my deepest feelings, since hiding in any degree keeps me stuck in my illusion of separateness from other people … MORE

The Eighth Pathway

I feel with loving compassion the problems of others without getting caught up in their predicaments that are offering them messages they need for their growth … MORE

The Ninth Pathway

I act freely when I am tuned in, centered, and loving, but if possible I avoid acting when I am emotionally upset and depriving myself of the wisdom that flows from love and expanded consciousness… MORE

The Tenth Pathway

I am continually calming the restless scanning of my rational mind in order to perceive the finer energies that enable me to unitively merge with everything around me… MORE

The Eleventh Pathway

I am constantly aware of which of the seven centers of consciousness I am using, and I feel my energy, perceptiveness, and inner peace growing as I open all the centers of consciousness .… MORE

The Twelfth Pathway

I am perceiving everyone, including myself, as an awakening being who is here to claim his or her birthright to the higher consciousness planes of unconditional love and oneness… MORE