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THE INTELLECT OR NOUS IN ORTHODOX SPIRITUALITY . 7
NOUS (MIND) IS SPIRITUAL VISION . 7
NOUS AS THE HEGEMONIKON OR HELM . 8
THE NOUS (INTELLECT) IS NOT PRESENT IN EVERYONE . 9
THE INTELLECT IS A GIFT THAT SAVES THE SOUL . 10
THE PURIFIED INTELLECT IS THE SPIRITUAL EYE . 10
MORE COMMENTS BY CHURCH FATHERS ON THE INTELLECT . 10
THE INTELLECT IN SUMMARY . 14
ST. PAUL ON THE LAW OF THE MIND AND THE LAW OF THE FLESH . 15
WHERE DOES THE INTELLECT ABIDE? . 16
DESCEND WITH THE MIND INTO THE HEART . 17
A UNION OF MIND AND HEART . 18
DESCENDING WITH THE MIND INTO THE HEART THROUGH THE JESUS PRAYER . 19
MORE ON DESCENDING WITH THE MIND INTO THE HEART . 19
A HEAD-IN-THE-HEART FAITH . 20
WHEN WE THINK WE ARE PRAYING . 20
THE JOURNEY WITHIN . 21
THE HEART . 21
THE FACULTIES OF THE HEART . 22
THE HEART IS THE COMMAND CENTER . 23
THE CONSCIOUS MIND / THE UNCONSCIOUS HEART . 23
THE STRUGGLE BETWEEN THE CONSCIOUS MIND AND THE UNCONSCIOUS HEART . 24
FILL THE VACUUM WITH GOD . 24
THE IMPORTANCE OF THE HEART . 25
“MY SON, GIVE ME YOUR HEART” 25
THE HEART AS THE CENTER OF OUR BEING . 26
LOGISMOS OR THOUGHT: PRECURSOR OF PASSIONS . 27
THE STRATEGY OF THE EVIL ONE . 28
HOW SATAN USES LOGISMOI TO STEAL OUR PRAYERS . 28
YOU ARE WHERE YOUR MIND IS . 29
THE GREATEST KIND OF LOVE . 30
THE EXAMPLE OF JESUS . 31
YOU ARE WHAT YOUR THOUGHTS MAKE YOU . 32
THOUGHTS ARE POWERFUL . 33
FOUR THOUSAND THOUGHTS EACH DAY . 34
THE MIND IS A BATTLEFIELD . 34
THE ONASSIS FORMULA FOR WEALTH . 36
IF YOU THINK YOU ARE BEATEN, YOU ARE . 36
THROW YOUR MIND OVER THE BAR FIRST . 37
A TRANQUIL MIND IS HEALTH FOR THE BODY . 38
KILLED BY THIRTY YEARS OF THOUGHT . 38
“I LIVE IN MY MIND” 39
WHAT JESUS SAID ABOUT THOUGHTS . 40
OUT OF THOUGHT GROWS SPEECH AND ACTION . 42
WHENCE COME THE LOGISMOI? . 42
TO SET THE MIND ON THE FLESH IS DEATH . 43
HAVE THE MIND OF CHRIST . 44
THE MIND OF CHRIST YIELDS THE WISDOM OF GOD . 45
THINKING MAKES IT SO . 46
THE MIND IS A COMPUTER . 46
“GARBAGE IN – GARBAGE OUT” 48
WHAT DO YOU THINK OF YOURSELF? . 49
HOW SHOULD I THINK OF MYSELF? . 50
A CRITIQUE ON “THE POWER OF POSITIVE THINKING” 50
LOGISMOI OR THOUGHTS: GOOD AND BAD . 51
THE INVISIBLE STRUGGLE . 52
CONTAMINATION OF THE SOUL . 53
THE PROCESS OF SIN THROUGH THE MIND . 53
A CAGED ENEMY . 55
HOW TO RESIST THE LOGISMOI 56
VICTORY CAN BE OURS . 56
THE NETS ON THE WINDOWS OF THE TEMPLE OF SOLOMON . 57
A SPIRITUAL FILTERING SYSTEM . 57
MORE SPIRITUAL FILTERS . 58
SELAH . 59
POST A GUARD AT THE GATE . 60
GUARD THE SENSES . 61
DON’T BUILD AN AIRPORT . 62
ANCIENT EGYPT . 62
CLOSE THE DOOR! 63
LEARN TO SAY NO . 64
THE IMPORTANCE OF SAYING “NO” 65
A LIFE-LONG “NO” TO EVIL . 65
THE POWERFUL LITTLE WORD “NO” 66
WHY SO MUCH MORAL DECAY? . 67
MEN OF THE BIBLE . 68
SAYING “NO” IS A BY-PRODUCT . 68
REPENTANCE IS SAYING “NO” 69
THE EXORCISMS IN BAPTISM: “NO” TO SIN . 69
THE PRINCE AND THE HARLOT . 70
DON’T LEAVE FOOD AROUND FOR THE FLIES . 70
ALWAYS BE “ON PATROL” 71
WHY ALL THE EMPHASIS ON WATCHFULNESS? . 71
CLOSE THE DOOR OF YOUR CELL . 72
SCRUTINIZE YOURSELF DAILY . 72
CLING TO THE LORD IN PRAYER . 73
FOUR STEPS TO LIFT THE MIND TO HEAVEN . 73
WATCH AND PRAY . 74
DESTROY LOGISMOI AT THEIR FIRST APPEARANCE . 74
CONCENTRATE THE SCATTERED INTELLECT THROUGH THE THOUGHT OF DEATH AND THE REMEMBRANCE OF JESUS . 74
ADDITIONAL COUNSELS ON COPING WITH LOGISMOI 76
“PUT ON THE WHOLE ARMOR OF GOD” 77
INNER POLLUTION . 77
KNOW THYSELF THROUGH PRAYERFUL INTROSPECTION . 78
CONSTANT WEEDING OF HARMFUL LOGISMOI 78
CHANGING CHANNELS . 78
COUNTER-SPEAKING . 79
AMMA SYNCLETICA . 79
ST. MAKARIOS ON COUNTER-SPEAKING . 80
AN EXAMPLE OF COUNTER-SPEAKING TO SATAN . 80
THE JESUS PRAYER GATHERS THE SCATTERED MIND . 82
A TRAFFIC POLICEMAN ON DUTY . 82
FASTEN THE MIND ON JESUS . 82
BIND THE MIND WITH ONE THOUGHT . 83
HOW THE JESUS PRAYER HELPS US RESIST LOGISMOI (EVIL THOUGHTS) 83
IT IS NOT IN OUR POWER TO UPROOT LOGISMOI 86
PRAYER AND VIGILANCE . 86
A MENTAL SHAMPOO . 87
WHEN THOUGHTS ARE CONCEALED THEY EXERT POWER OVER US . 88
“WHY ARE YOU STILL CARRYING HER?” 88
EMPTY YOUR MIND OF SINFUL THOUGHTS . 89
FILL YOUR MIND WITH GOD . 90
A JAPANESE CUSTOM . 91
HOLY LOGISMOI 91
TOLSTOY . 92
FINAL THOUGHTS FROM THE CHURCH FATHERS ON LOGISMOI 93
THE MOST IMPORTANT PART OF THE HOUSE . 94
END NOTES . 95
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