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God and v e r f f y i n g R i s P r e s e n c e a s t h e One U n i v e r s a l B e i n g , t h r o u a t h e g r a d u a l u n f o l d i n g of t h e s e c n e t p r o c z s s e s of C r a a t i o n which have u n t i l now been unknown t o mln, My a b i l i t y t o pkove God a s a s c i e n t i f i c f a c t and b r i n g H i m w i t h i n t h e r a n g a of m a n P s compre'nension through i n c o n t r o v e ~ t i b l e
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f u l l y d e s c k i b e d i n t h e f o l l o w i n g pages, e x c e p t t o e x p l a i n t h a t t h e s e a t of s e n s a t i o n becomes c o n p l 3 t e l y seveked from i t s c e n t e r i n g c o n s c i o u s Mind f o r i n t e r v a l s , followed by i n t e ~ v a l sof p a r t i a l awakeness of b o d i l y s e n s i n g .
Curing t h e s e i n t e r v a l s of com-
p l e t a s e v e r a n c e one becomes wholly Mind, t h e One Mind of God, i n which I s a l l - k n o w l e d g e , all-powez and a l l - p r e s e n c e ,
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fundamental p r i n c i p l e whlch i s s o s i m p l e t h a t I f e l t t h a t I c o u l d g a t h e k t h e g r e a t s c i e n t i s t s of t h e world t o g e t h e k and g i v a them t h a t e n t l k e p ~ i n c i p l ei n a few m i n u t e s , f o r I had been aware t h a t s c i e n c e h a s baen s e a k c h i n g f o p such a n u n d s k l y i n g p k i n e i p l e which would a p p l y t o a l l phenomena f o p d e c a d e s , T h i s I prepaped t o do by p u r c h a s i n g a t e x t book of s c i e n c e (~uncan~ New s Knowledge) t o f a m i l i a r i z e myself w i t h t h e p k e s a n t s t a t e of s c i e n t i f i c kmowledge, f o r b e f o r e my i l i u m i n a t i o n I knew n o t h i n g ~ h a t s O t 3 ~ eof P science,
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e n t i r e cosmogenetfc t h e o r y of s c i e n c e was s o u c l i k z God and N a t u r e t h a t , w h i l e r e a d i n g i t , I f e l t t h a t t h e s z laws, h y p o t h e s s e s and o t h e r c o n c l u s i o n s c o u l d n o t p o s s i b l y have been w k f t t e n by men of o u r day f o p t h e y weke s o f a k a f i e l d from f a c t t h e y seemed more l i k e t h e c o c j u r i n g s of A s t h u ~ i a ns a g e s who t o l d of t h e f l a t e a r t h upheld a t i t s f o u r c o r n e r s by huge a l e p h a n t s a s t h e i k cosmogznetLc concept, As I kead t h e s e u n n a t u r a l t h e o r i e s and laws i t g ~ a d u a l l y dawned upon m e t h a t t h e s e pkfmal i d e a s weke so f i x e d w i t h i n t h e m e n t a l straucture of s c i e n c e t h a t i t would be mom t h a c f o o l h a ~ d y t o a t t e m p t t o c a p q o u t my p l a n ,
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t e r l y complax t h a t i t was beyond t h e a v e r a g e comprehension w h e ~ e a s t h e s c i a n c e of God Os p l a n i n GJatuke which I wished t o g i v e was s o simple t h a t anyone of avekage i n t e l l f g e n c a could m a s t e r i t without difficulty,
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f o r c e s k e c o g n i t i o n and I c o u l d a f f o r d t o be wise and w a i t u n t i l I had w o r t h i l y pkepaked f o r t h e d a y when t h e L i g h t could s o f u l l y ke f o c u s i e d upon t h e t r u t h t h a t i t s r e c o g n i t i o n could n o t be avaded, The fundamental cosmogony of s c i e n c e which s o amazed me was what might be termed a t r a n s i e n t , d i s c o n t i n u o u s , unbalanced oneway universa which had a b e g i n n i n g aeons ago by t h e unsxplained and u n e x p l a i n a b l e f o p m a t i o n of a tremendous flamfng mass of h e a t which i s slowly r a d i a t i n g away by s p l i t t i n g i n t o s m a l l e s masses which expand w i t h i n t h e m s e l v e s , and f ~ o meach o t h e k , u n t i l t h e y e v e n t u a l l y end i n h e a t d e a t h , O u t of t h i s u n n a t u r a l t h e o r y came t h e f i r s t and second laws
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be c o n s t a n t l y i n s p i k e d with t h e e c s t a s y of His n a t u r e , f e l t t h a t way s i n c e I was a c h i l d , the piano.
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a vacuum i n s o f a k a s your s e n s e s ape coneekned,
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your awakeness of God i n you, and keep i t i n b a l a n c e i n s t e a d of c o n t i n u a l l y u n b a l a n c i n g f S En d i v e s s ways from mom u n t i l n i g h t and from n i g h t u n t i l morn, weakfng i t o u t w i t h t a n s f o n s and s t r a i n s , f e a r s and w o k r y i n g s , and v a k i o u s emotions which d e s t k o y y o u r body with t o x i c poisonings, think--and Whatever you know. .--you - . -. - .. - --
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t h i n k i n g and i m a g i n i n g i n t o e o u n t l s s s m i l h i o n s , of f d s a s , e a c h h a v i n g a d i f f e k e n t l y fosmed body b u t a l l m a n i f e s t i n g t h e one by b e i n g e x t e n s i o n s of each o t h e r , There i s n a u g h t e l s s i n all of t h i s v a s t u n i v e r s e b u t moving
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c o u n t l e s s o t h e r f ormed b o d i e s a p p a a r a s s e p a r a t e i d e a s a l l a x t e n d ed from t h e One, and a l l from each o t h e r . And t h a t i s a11 t h a t man d o e s .
He a l s o t h i n k s t h o u g h t forms
of i d e a s and g i v e s them formed b o d i e s from t h e u n i v e r s a l body and S o u l from t h e u n i v e r s a l S o u l .
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L i k e w i s e t h e m u s i c i a n t h i n k s music i n t h e s i l e n c e of h i s fmag i n i n g , and l o , t h e formed body of t h s music a p p a a r s i n sound e x t e n d i n g from t h e s i l e n c e .
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imaged forms of m u l t i p l e t h i n g s and g i v i n g them formed b o d i e s i n t h e image of t h e f r i m a g i n i n g s . AWAKEN YOUR Oh% GENIUS There i s n o t h i n g t h e g r e a t e s t g a n i u s i n t h e world c a n do t h a t you c a n n o t d o .
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T h a t was b u t a few thousand y e a r s
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instincts,
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t o s u s p e c t a s u p e r i s k Being,
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t h e n t o one God, t o t h e s p i p f t u a l i d e a of many g o d s , ----Through t h e e e n t u k i e s of m e d i t a t f o n , o r communion batween the p h y s i c a l s e n s e s of men and t h e i k s p f k i t u a l i n s p f ~ a t f s n , t h e gznfus of some unfolded beyond o c h e r s ,
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t a k i n g p l a c e duping s ~ v e s a la g e s of man u n t i l now a ned s t a g e of t h e human rPaca i s u n f o l d i n g which i s t h e dawn of t h e Cosmic Age, Thz g r e a t masses of mankind a m n o t y e t Paady f o p cosmic knowing
b u t many thousands a p e r a a d g f o p t h l s new h o w l e d g e of' th6 i n v i s i b l e u n i v e k s e of t h i n k i n g Hind,
It may be t h a t t h e r e ape even a
few m i l l i o n s who ape raadg t o become t h e seed of t h e new r a c e of cosmic man, The t e s t f o r a s c e k c a i n f n g t h d a v e r a g a number of t h o s z who are P2ady f o k t h i s h i g h e k s t e p upward I n t h e u n f o l d i n g of t h a man-idea i s n o t a r e l i g i o u s one, i t i s a e u l t u k a l one.
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f o r example, a b o u t 7000 people out of 8,000,000 paople love t h e h i g h e ~i n s p i r a t i o n a l rhythmic c r e a t i o n s of t h e wokld s g r e a t geni u s e s who i n t e r p p e t t h e healatbeat of N a t u r e f o r t h e S o u l s of men. These same few shun n o i s y ckowds, shuddek a t Jazz music which d i s - -__C---
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u p l i f t t h e whole human Pace t o higher- s t a n d a r d s and o u t of t h a t whole t h e r e s h a l l folaever come an avepage few c o n t i n u a l l y u n t i l t h e Cosmic Age w i l l be stkong wfth growing n u m b e ~ s of t h e more and more i l l u m i n e d ,
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Whole Idea c o n s t i t u t e s what God knows, i n t o c o u n t l e s s p a r t s of c o u n t l e s s forms,
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God t h i n k s t h e One I d e a Thus God s t h i n k i n g
t a k e s G o d P s knowing a p a r t i n t o seemingly s e p a r a t e i d e a s , each of
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which i s g i v e n i t s s e p a r a t e f o r m , That i s e x a c t l y what you d o ,
You may have a l l of God I s know-
i n g i f you bzcome f u l l y i l l u m i n e d w i t h i t , b u t i n each communion with God you g e t a l f t t l e more of i t each time your Soul t o u c h e s You t h e n t a k e i t a p a r t and t h i n k i t i n t o
the Universal Soul, o b j e c t i v e form,
a s k f o p i f $ou ---a s k fop i t with You - always g e t t h a t which gou --P
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which a r e j u s t words, you w i l l n o t r e c e i v e what you a s k f o r , bacause you have n o t asked God f o r i t - - y o u have b u t asked youp s s n s s s f o r
it. When, hswaver, you have a c t u a l l y w r i t t a n your d e s i r e i n t o your h e a r t b e a t , a s I have a u t o m a t i c a l l y done a l l my l i f e from moment t o moment, you u n f a i l i n g l y a c q u i ~ et h e knowledge you a s k f o r , I t cornzs t o you i n a t i m e l e s s f l a s h i n t h e language of L f g h t which
God uses t o t a l k t o you and me when we wish t o t a l k wfth H i m , Having t h u s a c q u i r e d t h a t p a k t of t h e One Whole Idea which you have asked f o k i n youk h e a p t , you t h e n t h i n k i t i n t o t h e form of a concept by imagining i t i n t o a form, may be m i s t y , ole n e b u l o u s a t f i k s t , i s s t i l l nabulous, over and oves ---
T h i s e o n c a p t u a l form
Do n o t a c t upan i t w h i l e i t
D e c e n t r a t e t o t h s zeko of t h e L i g h t a g a i n ,
again, then concentrate,
Each time you e o n c o n t ~ a t e
you mope c l e a ~ l ys e e t h e image of i c i n y o u ~i n s p i k e 3 i m a g i n i n g ~ , So long a s it i s s t i l l i n eKCbky0 do n o t g l v e i t b i r t h i n t o t h e o b j e c t i v e u n i v e ~ s es f form and m o t i o n ,
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i s a n i n v 5 n t i o n m e d i t a t e upon i t u n t f l you c l e a r l y s 3 e i t ,
Do n o t
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waste time experimenting,
spend t i m e on i t p h y s i c a l l y , o t h e r w i s e i t w i l l b e i m m a t u r e . If i t i s a s a l e of s o m e t h i n g a s s e m b l e a l l of t h s e l a m e n t s o f
i t t o g e t h e r u n t i l you c a n v i s i o n i t c l e a r l y b e f o r e a p p ~ o a c h i n g your c l i e n t ,
I f i t i s a m o t i f f o p a symphony h e a p i t c o m p l e t e l y
i n t h e s i l e n c e of youaa S o u l b e f o r e you g i v e It a b o d y .
No m a t t e r
what y o u r d e s i r e i s t a k e i t t o God f o r a s p i r i t u a l f o r m b e f o r e you L/
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When you f i n a l l y a c t t o g i v e y o u ~c o n c e p t a p h y s i c a l f o r m
k e e p youp S o u l a t t u n e d t o t h e U n i v e r s a l S o u l , ecstasy
that
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of
w i t h God, --
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Your c r e a t i o n w i l l be f i n i s h e d i n much l e s s tin13 a n 3
you w i l l know n o f a t f g u e , T a l k t o God c o n s t a n t l y i n Hfs w o ~ d l e s sr h y t h m i c Language of Light, L'
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you f i n d y o u ~ s e l f w o r k i n g a l o n e w i t h y o u r own
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you d i v i d e and m u l t i p l y i t i n t o many c o n d i t i o n e d m a t e r i a l f o r m s a n d s e t them i n m o t i o n t o become a p a r t of t h i s p h y s i c a l univaaase
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T h i s c r e a t i v e pkocess r e q u i r e s
a technique b u t knowledge and i n s p i r a t i o n r e q u f r a s no t e c h n i q u e , Always remember t h a t God i s c r s a t i n g His u n i v e r s e by g i v i n g body forms t o Mind imagined f o ~ m s , Likewise you a r e c r a a t i n g y o u u n i v e r s e by g i v i n g o b j e c t i v e body forms t o youp imagined f o r m s . You must, howevzr, c o n c e i v e t h e i d e a f o r t h o s e forms b e f o r e you b e g i n t o b u i l d them i n t o your i m a g i n i n g s ,
Then you must imagine.
them f u l l y b e f o r e b o r n i n g them o b j e c t i v e l y ,
When your imagined
i d e a i s s u f f i c i e n t l y c l e a r t h e n s t a r t c r e a t i n g i t whet he^ you know i t s -technique o r n o t ,
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Always remember t h a t a t e c h n i q u e i s something t h a t y o u r body
a c q u i r e s , and t h a t anybody c a n a c q u i r e a n y t e c h n i q u e ; b u t ~ a . r. i d. i:... ~ ,,..i n s p f ~ r a ~you f o nd o n o t a c q u i r e , .+
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Youp i m a g i n i n g
i s r e c o r d e d i n youk veky S o u l and fpom t h e s t i l l n e s s of y o u r S o u l t h e i d e a e x t e n d s i n t o fokm a s t h e fokm of t h e oak e x t e n d s from the s t i l l n e s s of i t s f o k m l e s s s e e d . The i n n e p joyousness of c o n c e i v i n g a n i d e a and imagining i t s form and puppose,
i s a s u p l i f t i n g a s t h e " c r e a t e d f s e x t e n s i o n s of
i t i s , and i t i s p u k p o s e f u l even i f i t b u t u p l i f t s y o u p s e l f ,
To
ba p u p p o s e f u l f o r t h e wo6"ld you must g i v e youa. i n s p i r e d imagin* _,
i n g ~a f o ~ m e dbody which kesponds t o t h e s e n s e s of man.
It i s t h ~ o u g ht h i s a c t f o n - p e a c t f o n of g i v i n g i t a m a t e r i a l body t h a t you maks it a m a s t e k p i e c e by e x t e n d i n g your S o u l i n t o it by moment t o moment communion with God t o g i v e love t o y o u ~c r e a -
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I t i s a l k e a d y dead and
soon w i l l be b u r i e d i n t h e t r a s h b a s k e t of dead t h i n g s , A m a s t e r p i e c e of any p r o d u c t what so eve^ i s t h a t t o which t h e
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THE GLORY OF TKE UNSE5X AND UNHEARD There i s a n i n d e s c r i b a b l e g l o r y a l l a l o n g t h e koad which l e a d s from your a c t i v e t h i n k i n g t o t h e s t i l l n e s s of daep m e d i t a tc If you c a n n o t a c t u a l l y &Athe - f o r e s t o r Ps e a t h e b a t t e r to tion. -
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commune w i t h God, _go t h e r e -i n your imagination,
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demands y o u r t h o u g h t s l e t t h e imagined t o n e s of t h e s e a out.
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pounding upon t h e s h o r e s a s e c h o e s of t h e h s a k t b e a t of t h e u n i v e r s e r e s o u n d i n g w i t h i n you, o r i f you h e a r t h e b r e e z e s w h i s p e ~ i n g i n t h e p i n e s w i t h y o u r i n n e r caps, t h e g l o k y of t h a t e c s t a s y w i l l soon drown o u t d r o s s t h o u g h t s of e a i a t h . M e d i t a t i o n t r a n s p o r t s gou -from t h e world of s e n s i n g the motion of t h i n g s matepially
to
i m a g i n i n g them c o s m i c a l l y ,
It
t r a n s p o r t s you fkom t h e world of b l a t ~ n tsounds which s e a r t h e s e n s e s t o t h e wokld of rhythmic s i l e n c e s which i s w l t h o u t body, t h e seed of t h i n g s u n b o ~ n-.which a w a i t t h e woaald of t h e S o u l and ---
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i t s t e n s i o n s and nekvous s t r a i n s , t o t h e e c s t a s y of youp S o u l Q s high heavens. E a r t h music i s melodic and c h a i n s you t a e a r t h ,
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i t s o c t a v e s i n t h e language of L i g h t have always within them t h e p u l s i n g rhythms of t h e u n f v e p s a l h e a k t b a a t , always t h e one-twoone-two p u l s i n g of t h e Father-mot he^ h e a r t b e a t of borning-paborn-
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rhythms of t h e S s u l q s h i g h heavens. Always i n y o u r d e e p medization t h e m u s i c of t h e s i l e n c e s f r m which sounds of e a r t h s p r i n g i s l i k e u n t o t h e aftelamath of t h u g r e a t syrnphonizs by cosmic m ~ s t e r swhich h a v e r e f o l d e d from sounds of e a r t h which y o u r ealas have h e a r d , i n t o y o u r v e r y S o u l which s t i l l h e a r s them i n t h e p u l s e b e a t of youp i m a g i n i n g , Never w i l l you h e a p t h e m e - t w o - t h r e e . / ''
of w a l t z rhythm i n t h e
S o u l qs h i g h h e a v e n s fsia t h a t 3 y n c o p a t i o n b ~ i n g syou q u i c k l y b a c k t o e a r t h and t o a w a r e n e s s of ~ o u rbody a m o t i o n s and i t s s e n s u s . T h a t o n e - t w o - t h ~ z e lahythm malr3s you want t o d a n c e ,
To t h o s e who=
d e s i l a z s a r e s o d a e p l y Footed t o t h e s s n s a s of e a r t h t h a t t h e i r d e e p a p p e a l i s from t h e compl3x s y n c o p a t i o n of j a z z , t h e s i l e n c e s of t h e h i g h h e a v e n s a p e b u t
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deep v o i d , a n d a s though t h e y weiae
not. Even of s u c h a one i t girT n o t be s a i d t h a t he i s w i t h o u t Sou: I t may bz s a i d of him o n l y t t a t t h e L i g h t of h i s S o u l f s dimrnzd o r
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s l e e p i n g , and h e h i m s a l f can awakan i t f f h e b u t l i s t z n s l o n g enough, and o f t e n enough t o 3 e khythms of t h e S e u l q s h i g h heavens t o awaken ~ a c o g n i t i o nof t h e L f g h t which i s w f t h f n a l l men, The s t o r y i s t o l d t h a t Ziamond Jfm B r a d y t h u s awakensd h i s s l e e p i n g i n n s ~S a l f q u i t u accidentally,
H e bought a n a u t o m a t i c
p i a n o a n 3 many j a z z and f o x t r 3 t recolads f o s h i s w o ~ l d l yf r i 3 n 3 s and o r d e r e d many c l a s s i c ~ e c c 2 d sfola h i s "high-baaow" f r f e n - l s , of whom h e had many,
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culturally,
I am i n no wey s u g g s s t i n g t o you t h a t you should n o t l i s t e n
t o the music which e x c i t e s body e m o t i o n s , f o r t h e y a r e good when p r o p e r l y d i v i d e d between t h e rhythms of e a ~ t hand t h e rhythms of heaven,
We need t o l i v e g l o r i o u s l y on e a r t h a s w e l l a s i n t h e
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h i g h heavens b u t t o l i v e t h e ~ h y t h m s of a a s t h a l o n e is to be but clay of eaktla, c h a i n e d t o e a r t h a s s l a v e of e a k t h , n e v e r s o a r i n g i n t o t h e h i g h h e a v e n s of t h e L i g h t of y o u r i m m o ~ t a l i t y , M o r t a l -
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.................................................................. Copyrightad 1950 by Walter 3 u s s e l l Continuation of
FURTHER ZONSIDERING TECHN IQUE There i s much c o n f u s i c ~regalading t h e r e l a t i o n of an i n s p i r e d i d e a t o t h e technique of i t s e x p r e s s i o n .
Thousands of times I
have heard people s a y , "I could never be a n a k t f s t f o r I could not even draw a s t r a i g h t l i n e " ,
For t h i s keason I would l i k e t o expand
what I s a i d i n our f i r s t lesson r e g a p d i n g t h i s k e l a t i o n s h i p , I have t o l d you t h a t eagbody can a c q u i r e a t e c h n i q u e t o give \
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a m a t e r i a l body t o any f d e e , t a p e recokder
,
B u t s o can a n automatic machine o r a
A technique can be photographed ok e l e c t r i c a l l y
r e p e a t e d and such a ~ e c o r d i z gof a k e n d f t i o n by a mastek may even be imrneasukably b e t t e k t h a c t h e technique of a human, f o p t h e a u t o m a t i c r e c o r d e r mag recc?d much of t h e Soul of t h e r n a s t a r s s t e c h n i q u e while -t h- e human with h i s --
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Evelay t e c h n i c a l r e n d f t f o n of a p a f n t f n g , a sym-
phony o r p r o d u c t of a f a c t o r y which h a s been c o n c e i v e d by t h e Soul of a a a s t e r must a l s o be r e n d e r e d by t h e S o u l of t h e m a s t e r ,
Every
brush s t r o k e of t o n e of symphony must confokm t o t h e n a t u r z of Ga3. r e f l e c t e d i n t h e n a t u r e of t h e m a s t e r , LOVE I S THE B A S I S OF THX S P I R I T ANC THE LAW OF LOVE IS THE BASIS OF CREATI(BN
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i n g you i s u n i v e r s a l l a w , f n z s c a p a b l e and i n e v i t a b l e law, whfch c a n n o t be v i o l a t a d o r s e t a s i d = , FOP me t o t d l l you t h i s i s n o t e n o u g h .
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i t oxcept by long p r a c t i c e o f being a t l a t o s h d t o u t a n y sdnsaLions whatsoever, such as of n o i s e , ~i13comfort or inharmonious envirolament. QJ'ESTION.
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because of h i s awapeness of h i s dfvine power which h e h a s m u l t i p l i e d a n d ~ e m u l t i p l i d da thousan=Zold by h i s l i f e land h a b i t of saeking a l o n e n e s s with hfmse:f
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It i s n o t j o u r Mind which r a l a x 3 s i t i s goili'
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F i g . 2 . Same s p r i n g unwound t o a x a m p l i f y dscentration.
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a l l d e g e n e r a t i n g and d e c a y i n g b o d i e s a r e due t o t h a e x p a n s i o n of d e c e n t r a t i v e t h i n k i n g .
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I hope you c a n a l l c l e a r l y s e e t h a t t h e o n l y d e s i r a you should e v e r have 1 s t h e d e s i ~ eLo a c q u i r e God-awareness i n you f o r t h e p u r p o s e of s x t e n d i n g God Is n a t u r e from you a s your
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I s e e k t h a t kingdom of t h e s o u l s of u n c r e a t e d things, I s a y ; Go
thou and s e e k b e a u t y , And where s h a l l I f i n d b e a u t y ? You w i l l f i n d b e a u t y ---
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