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UNIVERSAL LAW, NATURAL SCIENCE AND P H I L O S O P ~ Y Walter and Lao Russell
A Home
Study Course
U N I T 111-LESSONS 9, 10, 11, 12 Copyrighted 1951 by Walter and Lao Russell
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FIRST P I I I N C I P U S I n t h e f i ~ s et i g h t l e s s o n s I have p u r p o s e l y l a i d -che f o u n d a t i o n s f o r a b e t t e r u n d e r s t a n d i n g of God--the x a t u r s of God--the r e l a t i o n s h i p o f God t o msn 2nd t o H i s u n i v b r s s - - t h e
s t r u c t u r e of
t h e m a t e r i a l univeLase and God ! s p r o c e s s e s of c r e a t i o n . Now a g a i n I wish t o s t r o n g l y emphasize t h e f a c t t h a t what you w i l l f i n d a s I g L - a d u a l l y t a k e you behFnd t.he s c e n e s of G o d ' s cosmic s t a g e I S UTTERLY SINJ;PIZ and a s f u l l y c o m p r e h e n s i b l e t o you-KHEB YOU FINALLY GET IT--as a d d i n g two a.nd two t o g e t h e r ,
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Do P L E A S E
t a k e m y word f o r it and n e v e r f o r a moment
say i t i s over your head,
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you can u n d e r s t a n d ' it. .- o v e r
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your h e a d .
o r t h a t you c a n n o t u n d e r s t a n d i t - - f o r
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demember t h a t new knowledat? a l w a y s seems
You h a v e g o t t o t h i n k i t over a n d o v e r a g a i n ,
t h e n m e d i t a t e upon i t u n t i l what you now read wfth y o u r s e n s e s you w i l l g r a d u a l l y iZNO'vlr i n y o u r S o u l .
I T WILL THEB ---
BECOivIE A - -PART
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The mcre you c a n become i l l u m i n e d w i t h Cosmic .C o n s c i o u s n e s s
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gou -w i l l find yourself h a n d s -a s YOUR h a n d s .
u s i n g God js Mfnd a s YOUR Mind--
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T o become a mastep of c r e a t i v e e x p k e s s i o n - - b y b e i n g a b l e t o
make' t h e s h o r t c u t s t o achievement t h a t I have b e e n e n a b l e d t o make by my knowing--gcu
must m a s t e r e a c h s t e p a s you go--each
id=
a s y o u a b s o k b i t - - b y g o i n g b a c k t o f t t i m e a f t e r t i n e u n t i l you b e g i n t o w o n d e ~WHY you could evek have t h o u g h t a n y p a ~ tof i t difficult, f o-s I a g a i n say ---t h a t a l l of i t s seeming c d m p l e x i t y w i l l l e a d gou --t o t h e most s u k p s i s i n g s i m p l i c i t y , T o a g a i n a c c e n t u a t e t h e s i m p l f c f t y of i t I w i l l y e t a g a i n say
t h a t i f youk i n t e l l i g e n c e i s g r e a t enough f o r you t o add up t o nine,
OF
t o u n d e r s t a n d t h a t you b r e a t h e inward and outward from a
balanced c e n t e ~i n you, you can undekstand t h e workings of most complex phenomena i n a l l N a t u r e ,
I s a y t h i s t o you s e r i o u s l y - -
and mean what 9: s a y - - f o r God -newla p a s s e s n i n e i n a n y c r e a t i v e e x p r e s s i o n n o r d o e s a n y phenomena i n n a t u r e e v e r e x c e e d t h e p r i n c i p l e upon which y o u r b r a a t h f n g , ok h e a r t b e a t i s b a s e d , i n your l i f e s p r o b l e m s , which might
Any t h i n g
have one m i l l i o n p a r t s and one m f l l f o n c o m p l e x i t i e s , i f t a k e n a p a r t , w i l l be found t o c o n s t i t u t e one simple p k i n c f p l e of t h r e e elements.
God m u l t i p l i e s t h e s e t h ~ e eby t h r e e t o make n i n e , b u t
So if can u n d e ~ s t a n dthe pkinciple of t h e b a s i c t h ~ e e ,and if you can m u l t i p l y t h a t t h k e e Q t h r e e , gou can become t h e g ~ e a t e s tc h e m i s t , m e t a l l u r g i s t , e 2 e c t r i c a l e n g i n e e k , p a i n t e ~ ,p h i l o s o p h e k t h e whole d i d u n d e ~ s t a n dit, one but in t h e wokld n e v e r more t h a n t h a t ,
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T h i s b a s i c THmE, which c a n n o t be added t o n o r s u b t r a c t e d fraom, w i l l h e r e i n a f t e ~be s e f e r r a e d t o a s THE CIVIHE TWPNITY,
NATURAL SCIENCE AND PHILOSOPHY
D ' JI IVER,SAL
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N o w we s h a l l b e g i n a t t h e b e g i n n i n g and b u i l d t h i s , s t r u c t u r e
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cf C r e a t i o n fpom i t s b i r t h i n t h e Mind of The One L i v i n g Being,
The One Person, The One P r e s e n c e , God --Fathar-Mother
C r e a t o ~of ~
the universe. And t h a t i s w h e ~ ewe s h a l l b e g i n - - w i t h
ONE BEZYG--for
God--the
t h e Persorral Being of
God i s , l i k e you, a Person--THE
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He I S t h e U n i v e r s e - - as gou
SONAL BEING i n a l l t h e u n i v e r s e - - f- . o - - -r
a r e the universe. -Like you, which
God i s Mind which
gou can see,
gou c a n n o t s e e J
and He i s body -
Like God, you a r e Mind which no man c a n s e e ,
a n d you a r e body which a l l men can s e e .
Like your body, God's e l e c t r i c body i s e v e r changing m a t t e r i n motion, j u s t a s your body i s e v e r changing m a t t e r i n motion. Your body, which is God 9 body, is m o t i v a t e d by a p u l s i n g h e a r t b e a t and rhythmic b r e a t h i n g , inward and outward,
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Every l i t t l e
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c e l l of your body b r e a t h e s i n and o u t and p u l s e s t o your h e a r t Your body_ i s 5he r e c o r d of 30~1thinking j u s t a s God's body
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Your body i s p a r t of G ~ d ! sbody.
You boprowed i t f ~ ~ o rHis n
bodg and you v i l l r e t u r n i t t o His b o d y , body h a s God ' a body h a s . heartbeat. sun
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G o d P s body p u l s e s t o i t s u n i v e r s a l
E v e r y -c e l l of God s body b r e a t h e s
p l a n e t , growing p l a n t o r -9t r e e
galaxyo
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and out--every
e l e c t r o n of a n atom o r s t e l l a p
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That i s t h e most. c o n s p i c u o u s f a c t of N a t u r e .
Every body 1 s an e x t e n s i o n of God s s bodg.
Thz u n i v e r s a l
h e a r t b e a t which r e c o r d s God ' a c o n c e n t r a t i v e - d e c e n t s a t i v e thought p u l s a t i o n s , i s g e a r e d t o your h e a s t b e a t .
The h e a r t b e a t and
b r e a t h i n g of the t i g e r " i n t h e jungle i s t h e p u l s i n g of God s h e a r t b e a t and bpeathing. Godqs Soul i s t h e Unfversal Soul--and
you ape t h a t S o u l .
God's Mind i s t h e U n i v e r s a l Mind--and
you a r e t h a t Mind.
God s t h i n k i n g i s U n i v e r s a l thinking--and GodPs body i s t h e U n i v e r s a l body--and
i t i s your t h i n k i n g
you a r e t h a t body.
God Is Light i s t h e s e x l e s s Father-Mother of the universe--and your Light i s t h e s e x l e s s Fathek-Mother of t h e u n i v e r s e ,
Likewise
Godss divided t h i n k i n g i s t h e sex c o n d i t i o n e d f a t h e r and mother of a l l c r e a t i n g t h i n g s - - a s your d i v i d e d t h i n k i n g i s t h e sex condiand mother of a l l c r e a t i n g t h i n g s . tioned f a t h e r the One Pepson, -
God,
e a r l y stage Life -
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i s YOU, You know t h a t a t -- f a i n t l y ----
y o u ~unf oldfng Conscf ousness
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w i l l p a s s with your g ~ e a t e rand
s t i l l g r e a t e r awareness of t h a t f a c t u n t i l g r a d u a l l y t h a t individu a l i t g which you t h f n k
of
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& that state of the u n f o l d i n q ---of the man-idea
e l e c t r i c sensed awareness of J O U P
body p ~ e d o r n i n a t e s , So
l o n a a s sensed awareness predominates over Cosmf c Mind awareness you w i l l f e e l t h e s e p a r a t e n e s s and God -
, v o u r s e l f a s one of many ones,
w i l l be a f a r .
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With t h e g r a d u a l unfolding of t h e Cosmic Conscious awareness
of t h e L i g h t f n you, your s e p a k a t e n e s s w i l l d i s a p p e a r i n u n i t y , and you can knowingly s a y "I and my F a t h e r a r e ONE. COSMIC THINKING
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The more cosmic o u r t h i n k f n q becomes t h e more o u ~under-
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PHILOSOPHY
-.? IbrEWSL L A W , NATUFAL SC LENCE AND
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s t a n d i n g of
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u n i t y w i t h God becomes.
Cosmic man g r a d u a l l y
c e a s e s t o t h i n k of t h e u n i v e r s e and i t s C P e a t o r a s Mind and m a t t e r , o r a s t h e v i s i b l e and i n v i s i b l e u n i v e r s e , o r a s t h e p h y s i c a l and s p i r i t u a l universe. The cosmic Self--=,
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thinker, who knows ------God i n h i s h e a r t a s h i 3 v e q
who knows
Hfm
a s h i s very S o u l - - t h i n k s
-One P e r s o n a l
universe as God--the
Being.
of the -
whole
One who h a s b e z n i l l u - '
mined i n t o f u l l Cosmic C o n s c i o u s n e s s could n o t p o s s i b l y t h i n k of God i n any o t h e r way. I c a n n o t , b e c a u s e i n my l i f e t i m e of such complete God-Con-
s c i o u s n e s s I h a v e grown t o t h i n k of t h e U n i v e r s a l C o n s c i o u s n e s s a s m~ C o n s c i o u s n e s s , and b e c a u s e of a l i f e t i m e of working knowi n g l y w i t h God I c o u l d n o t t h i n k of C r e a t o r and C r e a t i o n s e p a -
-I might
~ a t e l y ,ola a p a ~ tfrom m e .
think of t h e C r e a t o r -and C ~ e a -
t i o n a s Mind and body of God b u t n o t a s ---could I t h i n k --of Mind and body of Godas -
nor without -
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sepaiaate -from e a c h o t h e k ,
I n c l u d i n g m~ S e l f ,
N e i t h s r you nok I evek t h i n k of ousl p e ~ s o n a ls e l v e s a s Mind and matteia,
T h a t would b e frnposslble f o p we a r e s o f a m i l i a r w i t h
che i d e a cf ~ h e oneness f ~ t h a t when we t h i n k of o u r s e l v e s we i n c l u d e t h e whole s ~ ~ u c t u k~f e
OUP
own l i t t l e p c ~ s o n a lu n i v e r s e ,
l ~ % a tI d e s i r e of y c r ~is t h a t you b e g f n t o t h i n k of God t h a t
way and c e a s e t h i n k f n g o f H i m a s p a s t a g e s of nan havz a l w a y s t h o u g h t of H i m , f o r it I s t h a t s s p a r a t i v e t h i n k i n g of God t h a t h a s p l a c e d God a f a r from man, a d i v i n e Being d w e l l i n g scmewhere a f a r and o u t s i d e of man. A l l Cosmic C o n s c i o u s m y s t i c s have e x p r e s s e d t h a t t h o u g h t .
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" I and My F a t h e r a r e o n e , "
He
e m p h a t i c a l l y s t a t e d t h a t Me a l o n e , w i t h o u t t h e fat he^, c o u l d do nothing,
He a l s o s t a t e d t h a t whatever He d i d w f t h t h e fat he^, you
a l s o could d o , T h e p e r o r e , I s a g t o you t h a t you should w k i t e t h e d a s i k e deep i n t o youp 30119, t h r o u g h your h e a p t b e a t , s o t h a t you s h o u l d be enab l e d t o v i s f o n t h e u n f v e ~ s ea s a WHOLE, w i t h you y o u k s e l f a s i t s c e n t e ~ , Think of youk d e s i r e a s God xou g r a d u a-l Q
you.
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desike expressed t h ~ o u g h
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t o t h i n k t h a t 3 -God comes e v e r
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c l o s e ~u n t i l t h e r e i s a b s o l u t e Oneness, When I t e l l y o u t o w r i t e t h e d e s i s e upon y o u ~S o u l
I[:
mean
t h a t u n t i l you do s o you w i l l n o t know i t a s a p a k t of y o u ,
And
when you s o Itnow i t n o t h i n g can p ~ e v s n ti t s f ~ u i t i o n ,f o p a l l t h e Paw of t h e u n i v e k s e i s youps t o command t o b ~ f n gt h a t d e s i k e t o fruition, And when I s a y t o w k f t e i t on ysuk S o u l , t h r o u g h y o u r healatI mean t h a t t h e h e a k t b e a t sf t h e u n i v e r s e which m a n i f e s t s
beat
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t h e law i s x o u r h e a r t b e a t , back of --i t-were -
When
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a s though -
y o u r t h i n k i n g , gouk d e s i r e unfo1d.s as a pakt of the pattern of xouk, d e s t i n y , wdaite
it and-
t h i n k t h a t wag, w i t h KNOWING
d e s i r e upon youp s e n s e s
n e v e r g e t s beyond gouk b a ~ a i n , gou do n o t -
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it,
You may
b e l i e v e i t a s a n i n t e l l e c t u a l c o n c l u s i o n , b u t b e l i e v i n g t h a t way i s s e n s i n g , n o t EXOWDIG, f o r i t is b u t t h e s e n s e s of the b m i n which kernembe~and pepeat b e l l e f s b u t t h e Conscious Mind a l o n e
Kn OWS. I have d w e l t upon t h i s i d e a f o p some l e n g t h
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t r a n s f o r m a t i o n from s e n s i n g t o knowing w i l l be e a s i e r f o r you t o make f o r y o u r s e l f t h e more you a r e e n a b l e d t o comprehend t h e s t a t u s 'of e a c h .
To b e t t e r h e l p you t o make t h e t r a a n s i t i o n g e t i n t o t h e
f i x e d h a b i t of t h i n k i n g w i t h God I s Mind, knowing t h a t you a r e t h e One B e i n g , and working w i t h One Body of' t h e One B e i n g . The more --
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you can l o s e y o u r own i n d i v i d u a l i t x Q t h i n k l n q
u n i v e r s a l l x , t h e more God. -
God s hands, knowing t h a t you a r e t h e
gou -can f i n d y o u r g r e a t e i a i n d i v i d u a l i t y in
John J o n e s of E a r t h s h a l l become t h e d i v i n e John J o n e s of
t h e h i g h h e a v e n s whcse d w e l l i n g p l a c e i s t h e kingdom of God's L i g h t , whenever h e d e s i r e s t o make t h a t g l o r i o u s t r a n s i t i o n .
In
o t h e r more f a m i l i a r words you mus't l o s e y o u r l i f e of E a r t h t o f i n d your l i f e e t e r n a l . The more --
from -
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you can do t h i s t h e more gou a r e t h f ~ l k i n gc o s m i c a l l y - - _ I _ - -
THROUGH --t h e s e a t of
a Cosmfc Conscfous b a s i s , t h e r e f o r e , t h e s t a t e of Cosmic Con-
--and f i n d i n q p e st in its -
s c i o u s n e s s w i l l be evsp i n t e g r a t i n g
sensation
c e n t e r i n g Light of C o n s c i o u s n e s s ,
S t e p by s t e p I w i l l c h i - i f y t h i s i d e a f o r yous g r z a t e r corn-
prehension.
FIRST P R I N C I P L E S SUMMRIZEC I N POSTTJLATES The CREATOR is t h ea l l - k n o w i n g -Mind of -
undfviJed s t i l l and
u n c o n d i t i o n e d magnetic L i g h t . Mind t h i n k s universal
the i n e l e c t r i c p u l s a t i o n s which c c n s t i t u t a heartbeat, Mind t h i n k s because of d e s i r e t o manifest
what Mind knows.
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The e l e c t r i s -
-expressed i n l i g h t -waves.
p u l s a t i o n s of Mind t h i n k i n g a r e c o n c e n t r a t i v e
d e c e n t r a t i v e sequencss ,
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Concentkative t h i n k i n g produces fokrned dense v i s i b l e b o d i e s from i n v i s i b l e s p a c e , Q i n t e a k a t i n g l a r g e volumes i n t o s m a l l volumes, G e c e n t ~ a tve i t h i n k i n g d i s i n t e g ~ a t e sdense concentkated bodies and r e t u r n s -them t o -
i n v i s i b l e expanded s p a c e ,
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Mind knows a l l i d e a ,
A l l idea i s C ~ e a t i o n , ---
Thinking t a k e s i d e a g p a k t Q d i v i d i n g --i d e a i n t o two o p p o s i t e , e l e c t r i c a l c o n d i t i o n s which m u l t i p l y through interchange t o ckeate many forms of many i d e a s , The l i g h t -
waves of t h i n k f n g c k e a t e e l e c t ~ i c a l l gv i b L a a t i n g
sensed b o d i e s .
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E l e c t r i c a l l y v i b k a t i n g b o d i e s cannot KNOW a n y t h i n g but can sense e v e r y t h i n q . Conscious Micd cannot sense a n y t h i n g --b u t can ISBOW e v e r y t h i n g , Consciousness is static,
Sensation i s dynamic.
That which you can SEE you cannot KNOW, 7 -
can KXOW --
That which
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you cannot SEE, AXIOMS
The REALITIES ----of l i f e ape MMNCE, These are t h e QUALITIES -of Mind which only KNOW them.
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The u n r e a l i t i e s- -of- l i f e -
LOVE, TRUTH --and t h e L A W , cannot SEE,
you can a l o n e
You can -EPZE for 9
they cannot be KNOWN, The REALITIES -
QUALITIES ---of Mind a t p e s t ,
The UNREALITIES a_ke -
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QUANTITIES of -~-sensed m a t t e r i n motion. EXAMPLES
You can KNOW God b u t you cannot SEE H i m , You can SEE @ o d 7 sbody b u t you cannot K!XOW i t ,
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LAW a r e REALITIES w h i c h c a n o n l y be KNO\V. AN JNTHIGUING T'rIO'JGZT FOR CEE? M~CIT-ATION Ask o f y o u s s e l f t h i s q u e s t i o n , Wherein d o e s my s e e m i n g l y sap-
a i b a t e i d e n t i t y d i f f e 2 f r ~ mGod ' s i d e n t i t y ?
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many i d e a s which c o n s t i t u t e C r e a t i o n . T H I S I S THE MOST IMPORTANT IDEA YET GIVEN TO YOU FOR I T I S THE B A S I S OF ALL THINGS,
The r e a s o n f o r i t s supreme impoktance i s b e c a u s e a l l you have t o make use of i n b u i l d i n g y o u r e n t i ~ es t r u c t u r e of knowledge and power f o k c r e a t i n g ANYTHING, three elements:
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I b e l i e v z ---we have now a r r i v- e d a t-a p o i n t w h e ~ e---I c a n make t h e g r e a t - - bu t SIMPLJ3--undeslying p r i n c i p l e of Crjeation p e r f e c t l y -cleak t o gou, -
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Your l i f e -
time of l i v i n g s o complex and m u l t f p l e a n e x i s t a n c e , h a s u n f i t t e d you f o r s e e i n g s o v a s t a t h i n g a s t h i s u n i v e r s e s i m p l y ,
2 b r e a k -down t h a t l i f e l o n g h a b i t of t h i n k i n g and s e e i n 8 c o m p l e x l y ---i s t o t a k e one l i t t l e s t e p a t a time, taking 3 l i t t l e i d e a a t a time and t e l l i t t o you a s though you were c h i l d r e n , ---and make s u r e t h a t you u n d e r s t a n d each s t e b~ e f o ~ e---t h e n e x t one i s t a k e n , I know ----
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kaleidoscope.
I f you l o o k t h r o u g h i t you w i l l s e e a n e n d l e s s r e p e -
t i t i o n of e f f e c t r e a c h i n g o u t toward i n f i n i t e s p a c e .
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could g e t w i t h i n i t yoil would s e e t h r e e m i r r o r s and a few p i e c e s of broken g l a s s of d i f f e r e n t c o l o r s ,
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e a c h o t h e r , e x t e n d t h e i r r e f l e c t i o n s o u t i n t o a n imaginsd i n f i n i t y which i s n o t a c t u a l l y t h e r e .
T h a t imagined i n f i n i t y i s b u t
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I c i t e t h i s s i m p l e example because t h e e n t i ~ l e t yof C r e a t i o n i s a l s o b a s e d upon t h r e e m l r r o r s of m a g n e t i c L i g h t which p ~ o j e c t t h e Whole I d ea of C r e a t i o n --o u t i n t o a n imagined i n f i n i t y of spacz which is n o t thelae, andoftime which
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you back w i t h me t o t h a t t i m e l e s s f l a s h of a l l - k n o w i n g and t r y t o d e s c r i b e t h a t t i m e l e s s a l l - k n o w i n g a s b e s t I c a n , and a m p l i f y t h a t w i t h God s wokds which I w ~ o t edown a s my d i v i n e l y i n s p i r e d t e a c h i n g s d u r i n g t h e time of c o m p l e t e . s e v e y a n c e . I i n s t a n t l y knew t h e KROWR a s ONE--the
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The magnetic Light of Mind i s BALANCE and c o n t r o l 8 balance 'in a l l c r e a t i n g t h i n g s . It c e n t e r e a l l things from w i t h i n and cont r o l s them from without. It i s the surveyor and measurer of a l l d e s i r e f o r c r e a t i v e expression, It i s the i n v q s i b l e Light of t h e s p i r i t which Can be located i n a l l c r e a t i n g t h i n g s b u t cannot be i n s u l a t e d , nor a f f e c t e d , by any m a t e r i a l t h i n g . It i s Omnipotent, Omniscient, and Omnipresent. It i s motionlese, changeless, undivided, unc ond i t i . o n e d , and d irnena ionle a 8 .
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I n your t h i n k i n g i t i s CCNCENTRATIVE. thought e x p k e s s e s FATHERHOOD.
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I n c o n c e n t r a t i o n you have fokmed
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Perhaps you rnfght d w e l l on t h f s i d e a a l i t c l ? l o n g e r and r e a s o n It out a l i t t l e mope c l e a r l y by t h ~ o w i n ga b a l l i n t h e a i r , Again you w i l l f l n d t h a t you have t o s t a r t from a z e r o of r e s t t o throw t h e b a l l which must s e e k a zepo of r e s t ( a f e e r t h e d e s i r e h a s been f u l f i l l e d ) when i t w i l l t h e n r e t u r n t o t h e z e r o of i t s beginning.
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POLARITY--GROWTH--EBCTRICITY--MAGNETISM--andmany o t h e r s u b j e c t s of v i t a l i m p o r t t o ouk l i v e s a s i n d i v i d u a l s and a s u n i t s of t h e -
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concepts r e g a r d i n g t h e s e fundamental s u b j e c t s , must u t t e r l y d i s c a r d them, one thousand g e a r s
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inward toward NORTH and t h e outward d i r e c t i o n toward SOUTH.
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toward South,
and inward toward R o r t h , The p o i n t of N o r t h i n m a t t e r i s i t s center. of g r a v i t y . the f o c a l c e n t e ~of c o n c e n t r a t e d t h i n k i n g ,
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South South i s t h e
The f a r t h e s away South
leaches from North t h e c o l d e r i t becomes, t h e lower i t s p o t e n t i a l ,
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BODIES, ARD THRUSTS OUTWARD FROM WITHIN TO DESTROY THEM The inwasd d i r e c t i o n of' g r a v i t a t i o n compresses l i g h t waves of m a t t e r i n t o Incandescent spheres of h i g h p o t e n t i a l . The o u t ~ s r d t h r u s t of r a d i a t i o n expands l i g h t waves i n t o low p o t e n t i a l g a s s s and e t h e r s of c o l d , dark space t o sursound the s o l i d s p h e r e s .
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No - m a t t e r which d i r e c t i o n you
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T h a t i s t r u e of e v e r y s p h e r i c a l
s t r a t a above and below t h e e a r t h . sure g r a d i e n t
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The u n f o l d i n g a x p a n d s ,
A l l b o d f e s a r e c k e a t e d by i n t e r c h a n g e
b e t w e e n e x p a a s i o n and c o n t r a c t i o n , T h a t i s t h e way b o d i e s a r e b o r n fiaom e a r t h s , a r e g i v e n t o t h e heavens--and
t h e h e a v e n s r e g i v e them t o e a r t h s f o r r e b o r n i n g ,
T h a t 1 s t h e t h o u g h t c y c l e which we c a l l l i f e and d e a t h . You b l a e a t h e i n t o l i v e - - a n d
out t o d i e ,
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d e c a y i s outwapd toward
T h i s f a c t n e a d s f u r t h e r e x p l a n a t i o n which w i l l come l a t e r .
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RACIATION i s a n o t h e l 0 word f o r d e c e n t r a t i o n ,
I n t e r c h a n g e be tween
t h e s e two o p p o s i t e s i n t e g r a t e s and d i ~ i n t e g ~ a t et h s e universe i n t o s o l i d s s u r r o u n d e d by e t h s k s , These p a i r s of o p p o s i t e s _do n o t mean p a i p s of o p p o s i t e
- means p a i r s of o p p o s i t e CONCITIdJS--and -a ll of t h e s e c o n d i t i o n s -a r e sex c o n d i t i o n s . A l l of them ape p r e s s u p e c o n d i t i o n s ----
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A b s t r a c t statements w i t h o u t knowledge b a c k of them
may be c o m f o r t i n g f o r t h e e m o t i o n a l p e r s o n b u t t h e i n t e l l e c t u a l demands mope e x p l a n a t i o r - t h a n f a i t h and b e l i e f i n a n a b s t r a c t , unexplained s t a t e m e n t , T h e r e w i l l b e s e v e ~ a lmore c h a p t e r s on t h e s c i e n t i f i c e x p l a n a t i o n of God s t h i n k i n g p r o c e s s e s t e l l i n g b%Y t h e r e i s a n
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motion.
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T h i s m y s t e r y w i l l g r a d u a l l y b e c o m e c l e a r a s we p r o c e e d . We w i l l now take t h e f i r s t s t e p s t o w a r d c l a r i f y i n g t h i s
mys t , e r y .
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The i m p o r t a n t t h i n g which your s e n s e s do- n o-t -t-e l l you i s as y s t unknown -f a c t t h a t c o m p ~ e s s i o n'and - expansion take p l a c s
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I n o t h e r words t h a t s t r o k e of t h e p i s t o n which you do s e e i s moving i n t h e o p p o s i t e d i r e c t i o n s i m u l t a n e o u s l y , b u t t h a t opposite
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move you cannot s e e - - b u t ;you c a n KNOW 9i t
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MUST know i t f o r i n t h a t knowing i s t h e e x p l a n a t i o n of t h e f a c t t h a t a n y t h i n g you a s k of God i s s i m u l t a n e o u s l y answered i n t h e thought univekse i n which you a s k e d i t , While a s k l n g i t kyou a l r e a-d-y- -have - - - -i-t b u t do n o t know i t .
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you now have t o do i s t o g i v e i t a body through e q u a l c o o p e r a t i o n w i t h God.
B u t t h i s i s where you f a i l f o r you do n o t y e t r e a l i z e
t h a t a t t h e p p e c i s e second of t h e bagfnning of your d e s i r e God a l s o began t h e f u l f i l l m e n t of i t IN TED3 A C T U A L MEASURE OF YOUR DZSIB,
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pu,y o u k s e l f ,
t f uol f i~l l i n g it or work a g a i n s t i t y o u r s e l f , unknowfngly. A s a n a c t u a l f a c t t h a t which you d e s i r e d i s a l r e a d y sulaveyed
and y a t t e s n e d i n s p a c e i n t h e measusae of youP desike--and pattslan,
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opposite e x t e n s i o n s of t h e 2 e ~ 0of b a l a n c e . T h e r e f o r e I s a y t o you, f i r s t a s k y o u r s e l f t h e q u e s t i o n you w o u l d a s k of me,
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not c l e a s l y i n s o u r s e l f .
Go b a c k t o t h a t z e r o of b a l a n c e ,
just as
t h e bookkeepek i n t h e bank e x t e n d s h i s c r e d i t s and d e b i t s from t h a t zelao u n t i l t h e y b a l a n c e . A s t h e s e l e s s o n s proceed t h e s e w i l l come many q u e s t i o n s a s
t o t h i n g s which you d o n o t , a t f i r s t , c l e a r l y s e e .
You w i l l f i n d ,
however, t h a t t h e answer. t o t h a t which now c o n f u s e s you w i l l be found i n t h e n e x t l e s s o n - - O P t h e n e x t - - b u t
i s w i t h i n you NOW if
it back to the zero of CAUSE i n BALANCE from which it is ou took Y P
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buti tw il lbe of g r e a t e r . b e n e f i t t o you i f you would f i r s t medit a t e upon i t a f t e r f i r s t d e s i r i n g t h e answer from w i t h i n y o u r s e l f . Among t h e many q u e s t i o n s I h a v e r e c e i v e d t h e f o l l o w i n g a r e most t y p i c a l ,
QUESTION, "I am d e e p l y c o n f u s e d r~egarl3ingmy own i n d i v i d u a l Soul and what you term t h e U n i v e r s a l S o u l ,
I f my i n d L v i d u a l S o u l ,
which I assume I h a v e , i s p a r t of t h e 'Jnivei-sal S o u l , a s one d r o p of water i s p a r t of t h e ocean, how c a n i t s t i l l be my i n d i v i d u a l Soul f o 2 r e i n c a r n a t i n g a s such when i t l o s e s i t s i d e n t i t y i n t h e U n i v e ~ ~ s aSlo u l a s t h e d r o p of w a t e r l o s e s i t s i d e n t i t y when p u t back i n t h e o c e a n ? " ANSWER,
T h i s q u e s t i o n i s ahead of t h e l e s s o n s b u t a b r i e f
answer w i l l n o t o n l y h e l p s a t i s f y y o u r c u r i o s i t y , and remove p a r t of t h e v e i l of youlo c o n f u s i o n , b u t w i l l h e l p p s e p a r e you f o r t h e
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of seemingly s e p a r a t e thing:.
n e n t l y i n a manner which -w i l l be e x p l a i n e d l a t e r , and e v e r y a c t i o l of T O U P S every d e s i r e individuality.
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They alae e l e c t r i c a l l y r e c o r d e d in a state of
motion which s u ~ r o u n d st h a t s t i l l c e n t e r o f C o n s c i o u s n e s s which
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QUESTION.
"I q u o t e fpom P r e l u d e , p a g e 4-- ' a n d e a c h one of
every opposite p a i r n o t only balances with i t s oppositz but borns i t s opposite through s e q u e n t i a l i n t e r c h a n g e P .
Does t h i s mean
t h a t we a p e a l t e r n a t e l y male and f e m a l e f r o m i n c a r n a t i o n t o incarnation? ANSWER.
T h i s q u e s t i o n i s p a 2 t l y e x p l a i n e d i n L e s s o n N o . 11,
azzq w i l l b e c o m p l e t e d i n L e s s o n s N o s , 13, 1 4 a n d i s a l s o f e m a l e , and e v e r y f e m a l e i s a l s o m a l e ,
everything i s polarized with both opposites.
15. Evsilg male
foia e v e r y u n i t of The male-f5male c o n -
d i t i o n s a r e c o n t i n u a l l y i n t e r c h a n g i n g i n e a c h p o l a r i z e ? body i n e v e r y c y c l e of e v e q wave l e n g t h ,
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When y o u b r e a t h s in youa r e c h a r g i n g y o u r b o d y towa2d
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str2angthening the fatherhood i d aa of -y o u o t h e motherhood idea s p r i n g s i n your cycle
Outofthat -
opposite
o u t b ~ ~ e a t h i n g ,--I n t h a t one
you h a v e e x p i 2 e s s e d b o t h c o n d i t i o n s ,
i n every -e - -!.- a l t e r n a t i o n t a k e s p l a c e -
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T h a t same i n t s ~ c h a n g s -thought cycle, as w eil a s
g o u r whole l i f e c y c l e , You c o n f u s e -t h e rnale-female t e r m s -w i t h t h e t h o u g h t tarms of c o n c e n t r a t i o n and d e c e n t r a t i o n , -----It i s n o t t h e male and f a m a l e -
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which i n t e r c h a n g e , i t i s t h e i r c o n d i t i o n s .
Inteiachange balances
t h e opposed p o s i t i v e and n e g a t i v e c o n d i t i o n s b u t d o e s n o t void t h e male o r f e m a l e b o d i z s , A k e y i s male and a l o c k i s f e m a l e .
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mould of i t , A male body may be p ~ e p o n d e ~ a n t lnge g a t i v e a n d a f e m a l e body
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Homosexuality a r i s e s f ~ o msuch
unbalanced c o n d i t i o n s which began i n t h e f o e t u s . sequential incarnations
Alternation
recorded d e s i r e f o r expression.
question
To i l l u s t r a t e what I mean by
t h i s c o n s i d e r t h e musician whosa e v e r y thought d u r i n g a l i f e t i m e i s concerned w i t h m u s i c a l rhythms,
-Soul record would r e p e a t His
itself in h i s d e s i r e s and he would undoubt3dly r e c o l l e c t and -repeat h i s d e s i r e s --i n the next incamation.
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probably
female would produce a very p o s i t i v 3 c h a r a c t e ~ .
QUESTION,
" ? l e a s e d e f i n e what you maan by Mind, S e l f , and
Mind S e l f --Consciousness and Cosmic ConscLousness - - I n t e l l e c t and L n t e l l i g e n e e --and ANSWER.
Light,
"
By Mind and L i g h t I mean t h e t which i s God.
It i s
t h e s t i l l magnetic i n v i s i b l e L i g h t from which t h e two v i s i b l e l i g h t s of t h e d i v i d e d e l e c t p i c t h o u g h t universe e x t e n d .
These d
two l i g h t s of motion a r e t h e same f o r t h s g a r e e l e c t r i c waves. hhen the d i ~ e c t i o nof motion i s f n w a ~ dtoliard g ~ a v i t y ,howaver, t h e l i g h t i n e ~ e a s e si n i n t e n s i t y from the blackness of s 9 a c e thf30ugh t h e ~ e d end of t h e spectpum t o i ~ c a n d e s c e n c ea t t h e
ten-
t e r s of g r a v i t y because of e v e r s h o r t e n i n g waves, When t h e d i ~ etci o n of l i g h t i s outwal3 from incandescence toward space i t s l u m i n o s i t y lowers g r a d u a l l y through t h e b l u e end of t h s spectpum t o t h e b l a c k n e s s of s p a c a ,
P u t t i n g i t more simply
I mL,ght s a y t h a t t h e r e i s b u t one l i g h t which i s d i v i d e d t o a p p e a r ' t o be two,
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Cosmic Con-
s c i o u s n ~ s smeans a n a w a r e n e s s of t h e Cosmos--or C r e a t i o n - - a n d processds and pukposes
its
,
I n t e l l i g e n c e i s KNOWING, which i s a l l - k n o w i n g .
God i s t h e g r e a t INTELLIGENCE,
Any m a n ' s i n t e l l e c t i s t h e measura of h i s
awai2eness of God i n h i m , which means t h e measure of h i s knowing. -
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You speak of a l l t h i n g s e x t e n d -
Do you mean t h a t a body i s c r e a t e d which i n
t u r n c r e a t e s a n o t h 5 r body?" RMSWER.
No.
-I -mean - that in the univapse, -
T h a t i s n o t a t a l l my meaning,
there a r e not two s e p a k a t s , os sepapable things
Eveqthing in it i s e x t e n d e d fr30rn e v e r y o t h e r t h i n g ,
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axample, ape t h e b l a d e of g k a s s on a Pampas p r a i r a i e - - o r t h e f a r thermost s t a r - - 0 2 t h e f e e c a p on Mass, h e a r t b e a t of e v e r y l i v i n g t h i n g ,
Your h e a r t b e a t i s t h a
I f you move y o u r l i t t l e f i n g e r
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t h i n e l s e i n i t b~ i n v i s i b l e- -f l u x t h r e a d s of l i w h t 2----G-O
QUESTION,
" ~65t I f i n d my-self i n a q u a n j a r y a s t o what t o
do t o imppove my p e ~ s o n a leconomic c o n d i t i o n s ,
My f r i e n d s a l l
a d v i s e me s o d i f f ~ ~ e n t lt hy a t I do n o t know which a d v i c e t o f o l l o w , Can you e n l i g h t s n me?"
ANSWER, Ask God a b o u t i t , i s i n yourself,
He w i l l t e l l you f o r t h e answer
No one c a n a d v l s e you -who does n o t make yoili3
ppoblerr, h i s ver3y own, and t h a t i s t o o p a r e a h a p p z n i n g ,
You
c a n n o t t e l l them t h e whole of y o s P problem e v a n i f you t r y .
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more you ~ e f l a l nf2om t e l l i n g o t h e r s a b o u t y o u ~ . pi-oblems and spend t h a t t i m e i n communion w i t h God t h e s t r o n g e r you w i l l bacome a s y o u r own l e a d e r . Know -Me,
Be Me, --
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y o u r p a t h t o y o u r own i n d a p $ n d e n c e , QUESTION,
"On p a g e
27 you s a y :
'h?nen God d e c e n t r a t e s H i s
t h t n k i n g t h o s e body f o r m s e ~ p a n di n t o d i s a p p e a r a n c e t o r e a p p e a r when God r e c o n c e n t 2 a t e s H i s t h L n k i n g .
I s t h i s t h e r e a s o n one
d i e s ( a t t h e t i m e h e d o e s ) 3 e c a u s e God w i t h d r a w s H i s t h i n k i n g from
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t h i s one?" ANSIGR,
N o , that i s n 3 t t h e r e a s o n h e d i e s , for God n e v e r
withdraws His t h i n k i n g ,
T h = r e a r e two d i r e c t i o n s t o t h i n k i n g j d s t
a s t h e r e a r e two d i r e c t i o n s o f a p i s t o n i n a pump,
The compres-
s i v e d i r e c t i o n c o n c e n t r a t e s t o for!m b o d i e s , w h i l e t h e e x p a n s i v e d i ~ e c t i o nd i s s o l v e s them. The pump d o e s n o t s t o p -----
i t e x p a n d s --n o r d o e s God pumping t j h i l e -
stop thinking whan -He d e c e n ; r a t e s , action in a l l things.
The p e a c t i o n i s-a p a r t of the
You ~ i l fli n d d i a g r a m s i n L e s s o n s N o s . 13,
14 and 15 which w i l l c l a r i f ~t h i s much mope d i s t i n c t l y . &U2~i:STION, ' ' ~ o r n e p a r t s of t h e d a y I f i n d m y s e l f d o i n g vonclerf u l work.
It g o e s f a s t ana I f e e l sulae o f m y s e l f .
h o w e v e r , I seem t o l o s s my ;owdl which a n n o y me.
A t o t h e r times,
and s k i l l and I make many m i s t a k e s
Could you ,511 me what i s t h e m a t t e r ?
Has it
a n y t h i n g t o do w i t h i n a b i l i t y t o c o n c e n t p a t e ? " ANSWER.
Your t r o u b l e Is not i n a b i l i t y t o concentrate but
inabilitx t o b a l a n c e b o t h s-iings
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b u t few m i s t a k e s i t i s bdcause you a r e c o n c e n t r a t i n g nc2mally a f t e l a p e r i o d of d e c e n t r a t i o n - - o r
rest.
k%en you s t a r t wolk i n t h e morning you w i l l f i n d . 2 p e r i o d of f r e s h n e s s which w i l l l a s t f o r two o r t h ~ e eh o u r s of normal then s e t s i n because S t a l e n e s s ---
r o u t i n e work.
your c o n c e n t r a t i v e e f f o r t . s t o p p i n g point--expand few m i n u t e s -
gou do net b a l ance 7
I f you open up y o u r t h i n k i ~ gt o a
it --stop thinking of a n y t h i n g
5 2 just a
you w i l l f i n d t h a t you c a n go on f o r a n o t h s - p e r i o d of
,--.o o r t h r e e hours--and you can k e e p t h a t up d u r i n g a --inole day -----of e i g h t or t e n hours i f you t a k e the t e n s i t y of your c o n c e n t r a t i v e o u t of t h e window--or
b r i e f i n t e ~ v a l sof u ~ v l n d i n g thinking.
J u s t s t o p and l o o k
off i n t o t h e sky--for
e v e n a b r i s f peiaiod
and youfa t e n s e n e s s w i l l unwind j u s t l i k e unwinding a wztch sp2ing. Your a b i l i t y t o u t t e r l y d e c e n t r a t e - - e-v e n- f o r a second--will m u l t i p l y y o u r power to concentrate.
Have you n o t i c e d z i a t a
spontaneous s p e a k e r w i l l sometimes p a u s e f o r e v e n one s3cond--a b l a n k l o o k comes i n t o h i s f a c e f o r j u s t t h a t second of i n t e n s e - ? , > c e n t r a t i o ni n which h e g e t s more "f20m t h e ' o l u z " tha:
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h e can
t e l l you i n t h e n e x t h a l f h o u r . He d e c e n t r a t e d t o s e e k i n s p i r a t i o n and i d e a TIMXLESSLY, f o p him t o u n f o l d ovep a p e r i o d of t i m e ,
A l l knowledge -cozas TI)%-
USSLY b u ti t takes t i me t o exppess it. QU'ESTICJl'l. ANSWER,
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Can you d e c e n t r a t e and c o n t i n u e t o wozk?"
Na, u n l e s s your work i s pur3e a u t o m a t i c r z u t i n e , such
a s working on a n assambly l i n e ,
The more c r e a t i v e you- woi'k i s ,
which r e q u f r e s you t o t h i n k , t h e more you need t o d e c e r t r a t e t o g e t more knowledge f o r you t o t h i n k i n t o f o r m ,
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The i n v e n t o r , b u s i n e s s e x e c u t i v e or musician whose work i s c r e a t i v e a b s o l u t e l y MUST s u b o r d i n a t e sensed e x i s t e n c e t o Mind. The3 must KNOW b e f o r e t h e y t h i n k ,
A c'oncept f o r what you d e s i r e
t o do must p r e c e d e t h e t h i n k i n g of i t , and t h e t h i n k i n g must p r e cede t h e a c t i o n of g i v i n g i t a body,
B u t you cannot c o n t i n u e t o
d e c e n t r a t e t o c o n c e i v e and g i v z b o d i e s t o your t h o u g h t s a t t h e same time u n l e s s your work. i s a u t o m a t i c and you a r e a n automaton. QLESTION.
"What do you p e r s o n a l l y do i n your work t o con-
1
- ,
c e n t r a t e and d e c e n t r a t e ? "
ANSWER.
-.
I t a k s t h e m ~ s ti m p o r t a n t work f i ~ s t , I f t h a t work
i s a p o r t r a i t s i t t i n g I s t a r t i t f u l l of t h e vigour which f o l l o w s a long n i g h t of d e c e n t r a t i o n - - w h i c h
i s r e s t from thinking--and
r e s t of body, r e i n v i g o r a t e d by two hours of walking, r i d i n g o r skating, I work f o r two h o u r s , f o r e x p e r i e n c e t e l l s me t h a t I can do c r e a t i v e work f o f a two h o u r s ,
Then I s t o p , d e c e n t r a t e f o r a s h o r t
t i ~ eand can do e q u a l l y w e l l a t something e l s e f o r two hours--and I can do t h a t c o n t i n u a l l y f o r t e n t o f o u r t e e n hours w i t h o u t e v e r .-
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feeling fatigue, During a two hour s i t t i n g I pause e v e r y h a l f hour ola s o , ( n o t timed by t h e c l o c k b u t b y my f e e l i n g s ) and d e c e n t r a t e f u l l y . favourite
utterly relaxing i s
My
t h e piano and
improvise f o r a s h o r t p e r i o d , When
t h e n go back t o my s i t t i n g I s e e t h i n g s "with a f r e s h
e y e " , t o use a f a m i l i a r term, which means t h a t t h e plaolonged period of c o n c e n t r a t i o n had d u l l e d my peiaception d u r i n g t h e h a l f hour p e r i o d of c o n c e n t r a t i v e work.
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QUESTIQN.
"Could you g i v e a n example of c o n c e n t l a a t i o n and
d e c e n t r a t i o n i n some m a t e r i a l form o t h e r t h a n m e n t a l t o h e l p us understand i t b e t t e r ? " ANSWER,
Yes, I c o u l d g i v e you t h o u s a n d s of such examples,
Consider a b i g l o g of wood,
I n t h a t dense f o ~ mi t i s . c o n c e n t r a t e d .
Put i t i n t h e f i ~ eand i t d e c e n t r a t e s t o g a s e s and smoke. s i d e r a bowl of w a t e r ,
It i s concenti-ated.
f o z a few h o u r s and i t d i s a p p e a r s , .-
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QUESTIOPJ.
Con-
Stand i t i n t h e sun
It has d e c e n t r a t e d ,
" ~ u t h a t i s o n l y c o n t r a c t i o n and e x p a n s i o n .
Are
they t h e same e f f e c t s ? "
ANSWER. E x a c t l y . t i n g or d e c e n t r a t i n g ,
E v e r y t h i n g i n Natulae i s e i t h e r c o n c e n t r a C a l l i t c o n t r a c t i o n o r e x p a n s i o n i f you
wish f o r t h a t i s what i t i s , e x c e p t f o p t h e f a c t t h a t t h e connot a t i ~ nof t h e wokds make i t n e c e s s a r y t o a p p l y c o n c e n t ~ a t i o nand d e c e n t r a t i o n t o a m e n t a l e f f e c t i n one s t h i n k i n q , w h i l e compress i o n and e x p a n s i o n a r e b e t t e r words t o use a s a p p l i e d t o t h e same e f f e c t i n an engine. ,-
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You c o u l d u s e t h e words h i g h and low p o t e n -
i f you were s p e a k i n g I n e l e c t r i c terms and t h e y would mean
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j u s t the same t h i n g .
L i k e w i s e , c o n d e n s a t i o n and e v a p o r a t i o n would
mean the same t h i n g i f you were p e f e r s f n g t o w a t e ~ , QTJ",STION, " I f t h a t i s s o , w o u l d n ' t t h e words g e n e r a t i o n and l a d i a t i o n mean t h e same t h i n g ? " ANSFlER.
Exactly.
Or you could say h o t o r cold--oia m a t t e r
and space--ola s o l i d i t y and t s n u i t y o r any o t h e r p a i r s of wopds which mean o p p o s i t e c o n d i t i o n s , dependfng upon what you a r e t a l k ing a b o u t .
Connotations d i f f a r but t h e p r i n c i p l e -does n o t d i f f e r .
They a l l mean t h e same t h i n g - - d e f i n i t e form v e r s u s i n d e f i n i t e
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When you c o n c e n t r a t e you g i v e d e f i n i t e form t o your c m c e p t ,
You g i v e i t a s o l i d body, s o t o spealc.
When you d e c e n t r a t e you
expand y o u r t h i n k i n g i n t o t h e i n d e f i n i t e , f o r m l e s s w o r l d , t h s n you c o n c e n t r a t e t o g i v e your i d e a a d e f i n i t e body f o r m .
"1 can s e e how a l l t h e words a p p l y e x c e p t h o t and
QUESTION. cold.
I c a n n o t i n any way c o n n e c t 'them w i t h c o n c e n t r a t i o n
decentration, AMSWER. id
Please explain?" You asked me i f c o n c e n t r a t i o n and d e c e n t r a t i o n were
n o t a n a l a g o u s t o compression and e x p a n s i o n . stood t h a t .
02
'
You must have under-
A
You a l s o must know t h a t c o m p r e s s i o n and c o n t r a c t i o n
heatr while expansion cools. I f you c o u l d b u t c e a s e t h i n k i n g of many words and many t h i n g s
and t h i n k - - i n s t e a d - - o f effects.
t h e one s i m p l e p r i n c i p l e which governs all
My g r e a t e s t d e s i r e i s t o remove t h e u s e l e s s and n e e d l e s s
c o m p l e x i t y from y o u r thoughts and a c t i o n s , The you t o form the habit of t h i n k i n g in - -more - I can induce -terms of t h e u n i v e r s a l h e a r t b e a t which pumps inward and t h r u s t s
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outward, o r of y o u r b r e a t h i n g which a l s o pumps inward t o com?ress . i
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and t h r u s t s outward t o expand so t h at it c a n a g a i n compress, t h e f a r t h e r you w i l l go -in life, You c a n g o f a r t h e r i n one h o u r by c e a s i n g t o t a k e up g
o
~
v a l u a b l e time t ~ y i n gt o " t h i n k t h i n g s o u t " o r " t o r e a s o n them o u t t ' i n s t e a d of g e t t i n g back t o t h e z e r o of a l l knowing Mind where you w i l l b e g i v e n t h e knowledge you d e s f r e t o a c h i e v e ~ o u r p u r p o s e d i r e c t l y i n s t e a d of t h e i n d i r e c t method of t h i n k i n g sr reasoning it o u t , QUESTION,
''I wish you would e x p l a i n t h a t i d e a f u r t h e r ,
a l w a y s t h o u g h t i t was a b s o l u t e l y i m p e p a t i v e t h a t we t h i n k an3
I
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r e a s o n t h i n g s o u t , If ANSWER.
I f you D J O W a t h i n g you can t h e n t a k e i t a p a r t by
B u ti f you --only h a l f know
t h i n k i n g i t i n t o fakzna, through a c t i o n ,
_a - t h i n g ,
o r do n o t know i t a t a l l S u t -
-
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I
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at o "think it out"
Q
comparing one c o n d i t i o n , or thing, or experience with a n o t h e r , ou have b u t GUESSED--= Y--
EXPERIMENTED.
You may come o u t l a i g h t , o r
p r e t t y n e a r l y r i g h t - - o r a Bong way from r i g h t , If, on t h e o t h e r h a n d , you t a k e 5 l i t t l e --walk i n t h e woods hT;d t a l k w i t h God a b o u t i t you ---w i l l n o t need t o g u e s s , osa to ---Always that Mind can reason, or t o "t h i n k t e l l gou more in a m i n u t e t h a n you1 s e n s e s -can t e l l gou in years. --
lease e x p l a i n t h a t l a s t s t a t e m e n t ,
QUESTION,
What have
t h e s e n s e s g o t t o do w i t h t h i n k i n g o r r e a s o n i n g i t out?'' ANSWER.
I f you a r e d e e p l y i n s p i r e d w i t h X N O W X E - - o r have
conceived a n i d e a w h i l e i n t h e Light--you time t h i n k i n g i t o u t - - o r
You KNOW i t and you
reasoning i t o u t ,
immediately proceed from t h e r e ,
."
do n o t need t o w a s t e
I t i s o n l y when you do n o t know
t h a t you p u t t e r akound and w a s h time by t a k i n g sensed
P ~ C O P ~ S
4
of i n f o r m a t i o n g l e a n e d from books, fkom e x p e r i e n c e s and e v e n t s and stoked i n your b r a i n ,
Like a l o t of p i e c e s i n a c u t o u t
p u z z l e p i c t u r e you t r y t o p i e c e thsm t o g e t h e r i n t o some s o r t of t a n g i b l e whole by what you c a l l REASONING What
gou are seally
even t h i n k i n g-,
OP
THIBKIHG,
doing i s SENSING--not nor - ~ e a s o n i n g ,-
You a r e REMEMBERING and F B P E A T I N G --
sensed r e c o r d s
-
c u t t i n g them a p a P t a n ? t r y i n g --c:, f i t t h e jagged f ~ a g m e n t sof parts together, You can produce o n l y one k e s u l t t h a t way,
You produce one
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If you -
would t h i n k it o u t KNOWINGLY w i t h
-
of d i v i n e perfsction in everx action i f your work was t h e r e ~ u l t-inspirat ion,
I
You would t h e n produce a m a s t a r p i e c e i n one t e n t h of t h e
1
time you wasted i n REASONING OUT a S o u l l e s s c r e a t i o n ,
I
You can h a v e no b e t t e r i l l u s t r a t i o n of t h a t t h a n my c o l o s s a l f i g u r e o f J e s u s which I d i d i n f o u r months w i t h o u t a n a s s i s t a n t aa .-
a g a i n s t t h e .normal time r e q u i r s d by a s c u l p t o r of two y e a r s w i t h an a s s i s t a n t who woiaked by h i m s z l f a l o n e w i t h o u t God. Added t o t h e time s a v i n g , o n e q s work i s a l w a y s a m a s t e r p i e c e can be a who works knowingly w i t h God ' s Mind and h a n d s , and nevep -masterpiece otherwise,
=!a
QUESTION,
"During y o u r I l l u m i n a t i o n you spoke of knowing t h e
u n r e s l i t y of t h e m a t e r i a l u n i v ~ r s e , You knew i t t o be a n i l l u s i o n . P l e a s e t e l l us mope a b o u t t h a t ,
How could you know t h a t - - a n 3
how
c o u l d God t e l l you t h a t i t i s n o t r e a l ? "
..,
ANShZR,
I w i l l n o t o n l y t e l l you how I knew i t t i m e l e s s l y ,
b u t how God commandad t h a t I t h i n k t h a t knowledge i n t o wo-ds
to
p r o j e c t i n t o t h e t h r e e dfmensional world of t i m e and s p a c e f o 2 you and o t h e r s
tb
know,
I n my s t o r y of t h a t e x p e r l a n c e you w i l l remember t h a t I s a i d t h a t I knew i n s t a n t l y and t i m e l e s s l y t h e ONE WHOLE IEZA of God Is know'ing and d e s i r i n g ,
You w i l l emer ern be^. a l s o t h a t I t o l d of my
a.wareness of t h e u n i v e r s a l h e a 2 t b e a t , T h a t a w a r a n e s s of t h e u n i v s r s a l h e a l a t b e a t had w i t h i n i t t h e f u l l a w a r e n e s s t h a t t h e h e a p t b e a t bias t h e e l e c t r i c p u l s a t i o n of
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God's t h i n k i n g .
I knew t h a t God's t h i n k i n g i s b u t a mipage which
g i v e s imagined f o r m s t o His II3EA, and t h e r e f o l e had no more r e a l i t y than a l o t of imagined forms which you might c o n j u r e i n y o u r Mind h a d any r e a l i t y , God commanded t h a t I wkite down t h i s i d e a f o r you and o t h e ' r s ,
That i s why He k e p t me i n t h a t c o n d i t i o n of s e v e r a n c e f o p 39 d a y s - so 1 w o u l d have t i m e t o w r i t e down t h i n g s which needed t o be p ~ o jected i n t o a u n i v e p s e of time. ~, 7-
I w i l l q u o t e G o d ' s w o ~ d s ,w r i t t e n t h ~ o u g hme i n T'ne G i v i ~ e
I l i a d , whelae v e r y much p e r t a i n i n g t o t h i s i d e a was w r i t t e n ,
--
i n Me t h e .One -9 "Behold It
Two t h i n g s -
inseparable,
---
theke a r e not i n
universe,
Y & I
There is b u tMe.
"Everything t h at is is c9 evepy o t h e r t h i n g t h at is, "Nothing is of i t s e l f a l o n e .
A l l things a r e indissolubly -
united. I1
T h-i s- i s a u n i v e r s e of seeming; and imaged u n i v e r s e of t h i n k -
ing; an a c t i o n u n i v e r se of d e s i r i n g , -
._
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T h a t whlch Mind d e s i r e s w i l l
. p e a r -i n t h e image -of t h a t d e s i ~ ,eI f
"Without t h i n k i n g --My One Idea could n o t become -many one ideas f o r ---
My s t a g e s e t t i n g ,
"Without m o t i o n My cosmic p l a y c o u l d n o tbe p l a y e d , -n o r could i t s actors be, -
--
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" w i t h o u t change My undivided One I d z a c o u l d n o t u n f o l d , "idithout tfme o? My c r e a t i n g u n i v e r s e c o u l d have no -My drrama -- sequences, " ~ i t h o u tm o t i o n , t i m e , change and s e q u e n c e s the unfolding
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Mind
measured space for i t s stage
settings, no s c r e e n for i t s light projections.
herefo fore s e-e -them - a s I imagine them; ---b u t know t h a t t h e y a r e but -
unfolding p a t t e r n s of Q knowing t h r o u g h Q t h i n k i n g .
now thou, --
t h e r e f o r e , --t h a t time i s naught, n o r ar e there
moving t h i n g s which c h a n g e ; n o ri s t h e r e l i f e , nola d e a t h , nor nor heat n o r good, n o r bad -
cold
-9
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think is t o create,
in -
a universe of Me, -
I c r e a t e with l i g h t . -
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Nothing is
which is not Light. "-I t h i n k I d e a .
Light r e g i s t e r e t h My I d ea in th e two sexed
lights of My t h i n k i n g , -----and form i s b o r n i n t h e image of Q t h i n k Formhasn o e x i s t e n c e , -n o r have 9 imaginings . These n o t , ----f o r they a r e n o t M e . I a l o n e e x i s t . --I , t h e ALL. tt
"I - c r e a t e MJ
exist
imaged body -w i t h t h e i n b ~ e a t h i n gof My p u l s i n g
universe of Me.
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image;
& image is n o tMe,
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e ' e n t h o u g l ~I -
-
them and t h e y
A l l thraough The C i v i n e I l i a d t h e r e i s a c o n s t a n t r e i t e r a t i o n
of t h e f a c t t h a t God a i o n e IS--and
a l l which a p p e a r s t o be i s b u t
t h e imagined u n i v e r s e of i l l u s i o n , Regardfng i l l u s i o n i t s e l f a l l you need t o do I s t o l o o k about you and you w f l l s e e i l l u s i o n e v e r y w h e r e .
i t seems t o b e .
Nothing you s e e i s what
The r a i l r o a d t r a c k s seem t o meet cn t h e h o r i z o n
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b u t they do n o t .
A man i n f r o n t of you seems b i g g e r t h a n a t w e n t y
s t o r y b u i l d i n g behind h i m , The m o t i o n l e s s c l o u d which f l o a t s over y o u r head 1 s moving a t 1000 m i l e s pep h o u ~ ,y e t i t seems n o t t o move. "Why i s i t we s e e , h e a r and f e e l t h i c g s which seem
QmSTIm, SO
real t o us?" ANSWER.
It i s y o u r sensed b o d y which s e e s , h e a r s and f e e l s .
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you t o l d a b o u t immediately knowing t h e u n r e a l i t y of m a t t e r .
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t h e same manner i f m e l t e d .
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g a s e s and t h e whole b a r of i r o n w i l l d i s a p p e a r i f enough h e a t i s applied t o melt i t . If you t h i n k of a l l s o l i d s , which you t h i n k of a s s o p e a l , as substances, frozen i n t o t r a n s i e n t forms, t h a t w i l l
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h e a r t b e a t which h e a t e d , was f o l l o w e d b y t h e r a d i a t i n g h a l f whlcn cooled and t h u s f ~ o z et h e u n f o l d i n g p a t t e r n i n t o form,
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t o e x c l u d e t h e h e a t and i n c l u d e t h e c o l d ,
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i n g t h e w ~ s df i b r e i s t h e same i n p r i n c i p l e t h a t you employ t o f p e e z e ciaearn i n t o i c e cpeam, I f you c u t t h e t r e e down a l l t h s h e a t which h a s been e x c l u d z d w i l l retuaan t o d i s i n t e g r a t e t h e f i b k e o v e l a p e r i o d of many yeaps,
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p a s s i n g b e c a u s e c o m p l e x i t y of words and meanings of words add v e r y m a t e r i a l l y t o t h e cornplexing of y o u r a b i l i t y t o comprehend r\Tatursal Law,
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t h e happiness and s a t i s f a c t i o n they g i v e u s i n knowing how much t h e Home Study Course i s doing f o r t h e m u l t i p l i c a t i o n of your power through t h e u n f o l d i n g of your cosmic a w a r e n e s s . We a r e more e s p e c i a l l y pleased i n knowing t h a t whole f a m i l i e s and many c o u p l e s a r e s t u d y i n g t h e c o u r s e t o g e t h e p , some c o u p l e s s h a r i n g such i n t e r e s t s f o r t h e f i ~ s ttime i n t h e i r l i v e s .
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