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Subud Publications International

Some of the topics covered are:
How Bapak first received the latihan.
Comparing a person’s being to different types of soil.
Why it is vital to put surrender truly into practice and not to test about everything.
Accepting suffering as a test. The meaning of acceptance - and the necessity of suffering.
Why it is forbidden to give in to despair. God’s law about suffering and happiness.
Why its confusing if you mix other practices with the latihan.
The reasons why the influence of the material world overpowers us.
Why Abraham, Moses, Christ and Muhammad, with their books, needed to be sent in turn. And the stories of what they each symbolise.
The story of the tempting angels.
What will happen as your inner feeling begins to know your soul.
What will happen as you reach the different stages in your latihan. The proof that the latihan is willed by God.
Why is God now leading human beings directly in their being?
How Bapak received, in turn, two books.How a soul is affected by its vessel.
How purification is a necessary part of the latihan.
Why relying only on the heart and mind is dangerous for humanity.
The need for helpers to work, together, as equals.
How to be, in order to receive a revelation.
Comparing the soul to a rolled up umbrella and how its unfurling effects the low forces.
What God’s will is for humanity in this world and beyond.
The need for Subud groups to have their own houses and to run social projects.