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HOW TO CONCENTRATE
You must build up a more positive spiritual body of thought for yourself, by thinking truths over and over until they become part of your mind. You will become so positive in truth by this method that you will feel the vibrations of truth, and nothing else. But this is a practice that must be made the work of a lifetime. The fruitage from it will be a spiritual body that shall grow and develop in power and dominion throughout all the progressions of spiritual life.
The way to overcome distracting outside thoughts is to cultivate your own thinking power by systematic effort. Find some special studies in Truth that are interesting to you, carry them with you, and use them as a means of concentration for the development of your mental power.
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The Spirit flows into the body only through the channels of one’s thoughts and feelings. In the thought or feeling of the Creator there is unlimited healing and transforming power, and as the mind is exalted to feel and think as the Creator thinks and feels, the thought power which creates perfection becomes the inspiration of the body, and the negative mind of the body evolves into an image of its peace and perfection, making visible
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the Power of the Ever-Present within.
The mind lives in and senses through every nerve of the body. The will of the mind is done, consciously and unconsciously, in every particle of physical substance; thus, you see your body is responsive to mental force. As your mind is attuned to the Mind which prevails in the order and harmony of the universe, the atoms of your nature will obey the infinite Law which planets and suns obey, and will manifest the harmony and health which are the natural expression of the Creator’s perfect life. There is life in unlimited abundance. There is intelligence and power sufficient for every need, and you are given the free will to use and organize all the potencies of the Divine Mind for the building of a temple of health that shall fulfill your ideal and make your understanding of the goodness and power of the Great Spirit visible to everyone you meet.
