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... barrier to them. Explaining means to clarify something in more details and more simply. Interpreting is to expound or in other words, to repeat the message in other way without changing the meaning ... and pauses in doubt. People also take advantage of using hands. Waving hands can be either “hello” or “goodbye.” Holding the index and the mid finger upright stands for “victory.” In short, ... feedback CHANNE L AND MEDIUM 44 respondents drew attention to the length of the topic may lie in the fact that most Vietnamese people tend to talk incessantly instead of briefing and focusing on the main...
Ngày tải lên: 27/10/2012, 16:44
How to translate some of the metaphors in Harry potter Books (book 3 and book 7) into Vietnamese
... translators. III.2.2. Using target language equivalent metaphors and removing metaphoric imagery Contrary to reserving metaphors, using target language equivalent metaphors and removing metaphoric ... smoothly the meaning of a written or spoken text into his mother tongue. In addition to conveying the lexical meaning, translation requires the translator to respect other important factors such as ... translator translates without using original metaphors. In other words, the translator aims at the readership and the translation process comes to a final version written at readers linguistic...
Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2012, 09:53
Báo cáo y học: "Users' guides to the medical literature: how to use an article about mortality in a humanitarian emergency"
... for intervention. Can you corroborate these findings from local independent sources? In order to determine whether to apply the study findings to our field setting requires independent information from ... authors use random sampling to determine households or settings sampled? • Do the investigators succeed in interviewing a large pro- portion of the chosen sample? • Did the investigators institute ... similar to the context examined in a mortality study requires corrobo- rating evidence, which leads us to our next question to determine if findings can and should be applied to the decision-making...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:31
Date and Time Manipulation
... only increases when the date interval spans months or years. Date in Days The following script shows one way to make date and time calculations much easier. Because UNIX and Linux calculate time ... readability. Instead of performing a date call to set each time and date variable, you could make one date call that outputs space-delimited values, then place those values into an array. To initialize ... +'%k'` day= `date +'%d'` month= `date +'%m' | sed 's/0*//'` year= `date +'%Y'` 22 CHAPTER 3 ■ DATE AND TIME MANIPULATION Alternatives for Finding the Date in Seconds There...
Ngày tải lên: 05/10/2013, 08:51
How to draw Manga Hands and Feet - Kỹ thuật vẽ tay và chân
... remaining length to the top of the palm oval. The thumb has 3 knuckles as well but the anchoring is hidden inside the palm. Hands : Fleshing in Flesh in the fingers as shown here. The fingers ... Everybody's hand is slightly different. This hand is definately mine. (Notice I am Right handed and that's why my hand model is a Left hand) Hands : The opposable Thumb The thumb kinda has ... is important to understanding how the hand is constructed and were the pivot points are. Once you are comfortable with the proportions of the hand it will be easier to draw it in different...
Ngày tải lên: 28/10/2013, 16:15
A study on how to improve listening skills part II in toeic test
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A study on how to use some common punctuation marks in writing english
Ngày tải lên: 11/12/2013, 23:51
Can i freeze it how to use the most versatile appliance in your kitchen
... cheeses can be stored for up to one month. Butter and margarine can be frozen in the packaging and then inserted into a plas- tic freezer bag. They can be stored for up to six months. Thaw in the fridge. ... freezer storage containers, try to avoid throwing it in the freezer at random. It is well worth making the time to package, date, and label food and to place it so that you can see right through to the back ... 1 ⁄ 4 inch thick. Cutting across the grain, at an angle, slice into thin strips about 1 ⁄ 4 inch wide and 4 to 5 inches long. Skirt steak is rather thin and doesn’t re- quire flattening. Just...
Ngày tải lên: 15/01/2014, 11:01
Tài liệu How to Learn English easily and faster docx
... Listening, listening, listening . • Listen only to real English. Rules 7 - Speak without Fear (Đừng sợ nói tiếng Anh) • Học tiếng Anh luôn cần phải luyện tập. • Don't let a little fear stop ... từng bước một http://vuontoithanhcong.com/viewtopic.php?f=37&t=8707 Share • Báo cáo bài viết này • Trả lời kèm trích dẫn [Sưu tầm] - How to Learn English easily and faster gửi bởi xcongc ... là Link mình đã Up lên MEDIAFIRE http://www.mediafire.com/? 5mn3zt5znjj . Chúc bạn học tốt. [Sưu tầm] -Để đạt điểm cao trong bài thi TOEIC: ĐỂ ĐẠT ĐIỂM CAO TRONG BÀI THI TOEIC Rules 5 - Stop...
Ngày tải lên: 21/01/2014, 04:20
Tài liệu Law of Attraction - How to Attract Money, Love, and Happiness By David Hooper pptx
... The earlier theories that Newton and Einstein invented really don’t explain the motion of the stars in their galaxies and the bending of light in our uni- verse. In these vast galaxies, the laws ... functioning as well as it does and yet, something is holding it together. With this confusion in sci- ence, how do we explain the underlying order that has been maintained in our universe for billions ... running from the things we fear or fighting against the things we dislike, we might choose instead not to waste our energy. We might take the high road instead and choose not to give in to the secret...
Ngày tải lên: 21/01/2014, 18:20
using pair work and group work techniques to increase students' participation and interest in communicative english classes at hanoi university of industry
... could be due to the fact that students always found working in pairs and groups and playing games more relaxing and interesting. In addition, they said that when working in pairs and groups they ... work and group work activities. - How to increase the benefits of pair work and group work activities. - Using games to increase students’ interest in English classes. 35 interest B. Remain ... enjoy working in pairs and in groups because I feel free and active”. “I myself like playing games because I can learn and play together”. “We prefer playing games and working in pairs and groups...
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Tài liệu Smart Posters - How to use NFC tags and readers to create interactive experiences that benefit both consumers and businesses docx
... “AmazingNFC”–Oulu,Finland The Oulu Region is in northwest Finland and has over 200,000 inhabitants. It is the fastest-growing region in Finland, and it boasts world-class standards in information ... MoreaboutTouchpoints and Design The NFC Forum’s lively N-Mark graphic is expected to be the globally recognized touchpoint indicator. It should be printed over each touchpoint to indicate the ... website, instead of having to manually type in a web address. The proper use of touchpoints can also simplify complex instructions – rather than trying to explain where to obtain some information,...
Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 05:20
HOW TO VALUE YOUR BUSINESS AND INCREASE ITS POTENTIAL doc
... following general topics: • Chapters 1 through 8: How to value your business as of to- day. • Chapter 9: How to value your business as of a future date. • How to manage your business to increase ... initiat- ing and maintaining an Employee Stock Option Plan; spinning off a portion of your business; entity restructuring; and other reasons. The term “value” in and of itself can mean many things in different ... need to know the value of the stock in your company. 2 First and foremost, readers need to understand how to do a “quick -and- dirty” valu- ation, in order to manage your business over time to maximize its...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 09:22
HOW TO TURN YOUR DESIRES AND IDEALS INTO REALITY pdf
... Whenthedegreeofattractiveforceiscomparativelygreat,wesaythe matterishard and solid.Whenitis smaller,wesaythematterisnothard and notsosolid.Butitisnot matteritselfthatissolidornotsolid. In truth, solidityisbutthespiritofmatter.Itisanothermanifestation-the infiniteattractiveenergyfoundthroughoutthe universe.ItisasinfiniteasGod.Matterisnotsolid!Thereisonly onesolidthing in theuniverse-theinfinite attractiveenergyofGodwhichholdsallthingstogether.Youridealsare ofspirit.Ifyouwish to changeanypart ofyourbody,knowthatitisnomoresolidthantheheavens;knowthat thatwhichmakesitappearsolid and holdsthetinycentersofforcetogether,isbutinfiniteattractive spirit;thatthisattractivespiritorenergyisof God and isinfinite. Yoursoul-withitsmind,love and lifeforces,isalsoofGod.Being directofGod,made in HisImage,youare supreme.Beingsupreme,yoursoulcontrolsitsideals and their actualities.Donotdenyevil;thatwhichwecall evilexists,butwhenyouknowitsrealnatureyoufinditisgood.The solidity,whichyoufearedasanevil hindrance to themanifestationofyourdesires and ideals,isinfinite attractivespirit,-theveryforcethatgives yourdesiresthepower to attractallthatisnecessary to makethemcome true. WHATMOVEMENT IN MATTERGIVES TO YOURBODYOFDESIRE CHAPTER5 Idealsareofthesubstanceofspirit and space;theyhavemotion and life.Canthey,then,manifest in matterifit bemotionless and lifeless?Thatwhichliveshasmotionofitself and withinitself;thatwhichhassuchmotionis notdead.Allatomsarereservoirsoflimitlessenergy.Iuseradiumfor illustrationonlybecauseyouhaveheard ofit and knowit.Agrainofradiumisaverysmallparticle;itisless thanonefour-hundredthofonelittleounce ofmatter.Yet,duringeverysinglesecondof time, agrainofradium givesoff2,000impulsesofenergy. Isthisenergyofthespirit?Ifitisofthespirit,itisenduring. Man'sbodysustainedbytheenergyofthesoulmay lastahundredyears. How longdoesatomicenergylast?Afteronefour- hundredthpartofanounceofradium hasgivenoff2,000impulsesofenergyeverysecondofeveryhourof everydayfor1,700years,ithasusedup butpartofitsenergy and hasenoughleft to continuetheprocessatthe sameratefor1,700yearsmore, -and then MAKINGASOLIDANKLEJOINTFLEXIBLE AND USABLE CHAPTER24 In thematterofspiritualhealingletmemakemyselfclear to youatthe beginningofthissection.Spiritual healingrecognizesGodasAll and Everything and putsthetruthinto practice, using everything,-buteverything onlywhenidealized.Spiritualhealingdoesincludematerialmeans,but materialmeansonlyasspiritual manifestation.Iamwellawarethatspiritualtheoristsdifferwithme in this:theysaythatdependingupon materialmeanslimitsmythoughtofGod.Therearetwomistakes in this statement.First,spiritualhealingdoes notdependuponmaterialmeansbutitdoesusethem and usethemonly whenidealized.Second,Ianswerthat thosewhocriticizelimittheirthought,-fortheyfirstinsistthatthe patientacceptthetruththatGodisAll and Good and secondlyinsistthatheorshemustnotusethetruththatGod isAllbecausesomeofGod's manifestationsarenotgood. HavingreadthethreechaptersofthesectionentitledTheSpiritof Matter,younowknowthatdenyingthatso- calledmatterisamanifestationofGodisthesameasdenyingthat infinityofspace,infiniteattractiveenergy and infiniteactivityareofGod. In thosethreechaptersyoulearnedthat densityofmatterisbutGod'sinfinitespace, thatsolidityofmatterisbutGod'sinfiniteattractiveenergy, and that matterisbutethericaliveness,infinite energyeverpresent. I,then, in SpiritualHealing,adhere in practice to thetruththatGod isAll and usenotonlyGod'sSpiritualIdeal butGod'sSpiritualManifestationaswell-thatis,GodasAll and Everything! Takefirstacaseofhealingthathas to dowiththatwhichismost difficult to handle-thechangingofbone structure.WhenIwasthreeyearsoldmyleftfoot and anklewerecrushed betweentherollersofaone-horse sugarmill.Thefoot and theleg-halfway to theknee-weresobadly injuredthat,whentherollerswerereversed, itwasnecessary to laymesidewiseonaboard to preventthecrushed footfromdroppingoff.Thedoctors moldeditbackintoformasbesttheycould and putitintoacast.But theirregularbonesoftheanklewereso crushed and mashedthattheygrewtogetherasonesinglesolidbone.When thecastwastakenoff,Icouldnot movetheankleatall;Icouldnotflexitanymorethanyoucanbendthe boneofyourarmhalfwaybetween elbow and shoulder. statementregardingtheirpoliciesormethods to thepublic.Hefailed to idealizethetruththatmenarebound together in asocialstructure and consequently,separatinghimselffrom others,hefailed to winthetrust and goodwillofmankind. Ideas,thoughtscomposedofideas, and plansmadeupofsuchthoughts seldombecomerealities.Butoncethe smallestorthelargestthingisidealized,thesoul,whichconceivesthe ideal,cannotrestuntiltheidealhas becomeanactuality.Ifyouwouldhaveyourdesiresforabundance fulfilled,idealizethem and theprocessof obtainingthem, and abundancecannotbekeptfromyou. BUILDINGUPASUCCESSFULBUSINESS CHAPTER17 In businessyoufail in somethings and succeed in others.Youareoften failing and succeedingatthesame time, -failing to makeonepartofyourbusinesssuccessful and succeeding in makinganotherpartincrease and pay. Thefailuresaredue to theideasheld;thesuccesses, to theideals.If youidealizetheentireprocessofyour businessyouwillnotonlyavoidfailures and partialfailures,butwill thinkofpossibilitiesneverthoughtof before,theveryonesthatwillleadyou to succeed. To illustrate,I shalluseasimplecase,-oneofthesimplest thatevercame to me,yetoneofthemostinteresting, and one,the successofwhich,gavemeasmuchjoyasthe successofmanyso-calledbigaffairs. In thisinstancetherewasawoman in thecase, and it'sherstoryIshalltell. TheWoman:Awidowwithfourchildren;shethenlived in asuburbof Chicago;herhusbandhaddiedthree monthsbefore;shewasleftasproprietorofasmallgrocery and delicatessenstore. TheConditions:Asthehusbandhadbeenillthreemonthsbeforehis death,savingshadbeenused in doctorbills, hospitalbills and funeralexpenses.Thoughthestorewasalittle affair,ithadhadagoodbusiness in thissection ofthewealthysuburbsolongasithadbeentheonlystorethere.But, aboutthe time ofthehusband'sdeath,one ofthoselargecompaniesthatestablishbranchstoresalloveragreat citybuiltawhite-tiled,plate-glass,two- storybuildingonthecorneroppositeherlittleshop.Itcutdownthe businessofthelittlestoresomuchthatthe womanwasunableeven to makealivingforherself and herchildren. Itisnotenough to holdidealsoftheThingDesired,-thefirststep.It isnotsufficient and itmaybedangerous to declarementallythatyoupossessit,-thethirdstep.Itisnotenough even to havefaiththatyourdesirewillcome true,thoughfaithisthesubstanceofthingshopedfor.Youmustput youridealsintoidealizedactionforideals arethesubstanceofthingsthatare and idealizedactionistheonly certainprocessofattainment. “Faithwithoutworksisdead”doesnotstand-alone;Christ and the apostlespresentedthetruthmanytimes:"I mustworktheworksofHimthatsentMe....Return to God, and do works.-Whatdothitprofitthoughaman sayhehathfaith, and havenotworks?-Canfaithsavehim?-Wasnot Abraham,ourfather,justifiedbyworks?By workswasfaithmadeperfect.-Iwillgiveuntoeveryoneofyou according to yourworks.-Hethat overcometh and keepethmyworksuntotheend, to himwillIgivepower overthenations."Ofthenames to be written in theBookofLife,theyare to bejudged"according to their works"; and theverylastmessage-last chapterofRevelation-is"Behold,Icomequickly; and myrewardiswith me, to giveeverymanaccordingashis workshallbe." "Hitchyourwagon to aSTAR"isnotsufficient.”"HITCHyourwagon to a star"bringsresults.” HOW TO FORMANIDEALTHATWILLCOMETRUE CHAPTER8 First,anideal to cometruemustbeanideal;anideawillnotdo. Second,anideal to becomearealitymusthave aheartofdesire, -and agoodstrongheart.Third,anideal to comeinto manifestationmustbeabodyofreal ethericsubstance.Fourth,anideal to becomeanactualitymustpossess animpulseofaction.Lackinganyoneor moreofthese,youridealsdonotbecomerealities. Firstyouridealmustbeanideal,notanidea.Theidealwillcometrue. Sincemostpeoplethink and plan in ideas; theirthoughts and plansseldommaterialize:Afterrepeatedfailures, somebecomediscouraged,despondentor resigned and somelosefaith in theircapacity to attainthegreatgoal and doubtthejusticeofsociety,theworld and God.Othermen and womenthink in ideals;withthemitisahabit. Suchmen and womenaresuccessful and attain to agreatextentthatwhichtheydesire.Theyattain in proportion to theirideals. Youmayidealizeyourthoughtsof-ethical and spiritualadvancement and attainsoulconsciousness;yetwhenit machine and gothisrewardforthis,-thehighestbonuspaidforthe leastwear and tearofamachine.Heserved long and loyally and gothisrewardforthis,-thehighestextra Christmasbonusbasedproportionatelyonthe numberofyearsservice. Buthewasneveradvanced to thepositionofboss. Nomanshouldbeadvanced to directingmen-humansouls,merelybecause heisexpert in operatingamachine; nowomanshouldbemadeateacherofchildrenmerelybecausesheisan expert in shellingpeas.OldJohndid notidealizetheprocessofadvancingfromhisfieldorwork–handling things -to thefieldhewished to enter, handlingmen.Allhisstudyofmechanics and mechanicaldrawingbrought himareward;itmadehimabetter machinist;butitdidnotfithim to directmen. Threeyearsago,ayoungmanwhothenknewnothingwhateveraboutany machine,startedatthesameshop and nowheisboss.HehadthesameidealOldJohnhad;thesameambition; thesamezeal;thesameenergy.Healso studiedmechanics and mechanicaldrawing and trainedhimself to runa machineexpertly;buthewished to get intothefieldofdirectingmensoheidealizedtheprocess and adapted hispreparation to it.Hence,hestudied men:duringthenoonhour,hewatchedthem;hegotcluesoftheimpulses and desiresthatimpelledeach to do thingsor to refuse to dothings;hewatchedthebossesalso to learn how theyhandledthemen;heobservedtheir successes and theirfailures;heidealizedhimself in theprocessof handlingthemen;helearned how to getthem to dothingswithoutantagonizingthem; and soon,-well-heisnow foremanoftheshop. Advancementcomes to thosewhoadvancethemselves.Ifyoufeelalittle hurt and alittlesullen and alittle resentfulbecauseyouhavenotbeenadvanced-madealeader in other linesofwork-look to yourself.First, idealizejustexactlythetypeofworkyouaredoingnow;second, idealizethetypeofworkyouwant to do;third, idealizetheprocessofpreparationnecessary to fityourself to dothe typeofworkyouwant to do.Betruthful to yourself:haveyoupreparedyourself in therightwayorhaveyoumerely doneyourworkwell and askedfor advancement?Ifyoufoolishlythinkyoucanfityourself to directpeople bymakingyourselfanexpert dressmaker,don'tblameanyonebutyourself.Godgaveyoumind;useit! Notonlyeffort-butmindeffort, intelligentmindeffort,idealizedintelligentmindeffort-makesyou worthyofadvancement. makeitselfcometrue. Imagethebodyofyouridealcomposedofspiritsubstance,vibratingat thistremendousrate,exertingenormous power, and yougiveitadditionalpower to makeitselfintoanactuality. To thispoint in theprocess,whatisyour ideal? First,aperfectimage-includingonlythoseelementsitshouldpossess and nonethatitshouldnotpossess. Second,anidealwithaheartofdesire,fired to actionbyallyour feelings and souldesires:(1)increasedby imagingthebeauty and utilityoftheideal and thepleasuresitwill giveyou and (2)augmentedbyevery conceivableelementofdesireyoucanawakenbyimagingeverything composingitsimage-color,sound,et cetera. Third,anidealbody-formedoftheinfinitespiritsubstance,energy- ether;abodyofthesamematerialasthe essenceofmatterwhichmakesiteasyfortheideal to manifestasan actuality;abodyheldtogether and made permanentbyinfiniteattractiveenergy;abodycomposedofetheric substancewhoseparticlesvibrateatarateso rapidthatimaginationcannotconceiveit;abodycomposedofetheric substanceanounceofwhichhasgigantic power,sufficient-iffreedatone time -to tosstheAlpsintothe AtlanticOcean. Nowgivetheidealthesoulimpulse to act, and youcannotpreventits comingtrue. GIVINGYOURIDEALTHEIMPULSEOFACTION TO MAKEITREAL CHAPTER11 Thereisonemorestep in theprocessofmakingyouridealcomplete.It possessesinfiniteenergy,butyoumust giveittheimpulseofaction. How canyoudothis? In thisIdifferfrom manyothers.Iholdthatvisualizationis notsufficient.Visualization,althoughitoftenaccomplisheswonders,is afterallbutapicturingofanidea.It doesmaketheideavividbutitadds to itonlyoneofseveralelements- onlytheimagesofthesightsense. InsteadofvisualizationIuseidealization-theperfectimage.This includesthefactorofvisualization and thatof theelevenotherfactors. Using theotherfactors-especiallythoseof motion and directionofmotion-wegivethe idealanimpulse to move and this in turngivesittheactionpowerthat makestheidealmanifestasareality. then,isonepartoftheideaconsidered, and discarded. "Next,takeuptheideaofplace.Youlive in NewYorkCity. How long haveyoulivedhere?""Allmylife." "Haveyoueveridealizedit?""Idon'tknowwhatyoumean.""Wellhave youeverattempted to thinkofNew YorkCity in abigway, -to visionallthepossibilitieswithinitself and itsrelationship to therestofthecountry? Closeyoureyes.PictureNewYorkCitywithitsmillionsofpeople,its hundredsofthousandsofoffices,itstens ofthousandsofbigbusinessmen and bankers and shippersdoingbusiness withallpartsoftheworld.Vision businessmencoming to NewYorkCityfromalloverthecountry,fromall therestoftheworld.DoyouseeNew YorkCityasagreatopportunityforabusinessstenographer?Doyousee theplaceasofferingthegreat opportunity?""Yes,"heanswered,"Ido." "Now,idealizeyourownwork.Iheardyousayyouwereamere stenographer.Thinkofyourworkasitactually isbypicturingitsidealside.Pictureitasaperfectwhole.Visionits importance.Visualizewhatwouldhappenif, in onemoment,allstenographersshouldforgeteverythingtheyknewabout stenography, and allknowledgeof stenographyshouldbelost.Imaginetheconditionsthatwouldexistif allbusinessmen and alltheirclerkswere compelled to makeallrecords and handleallcorrespondenceby handwriting.Hasyouridealizationgivenyoua realizationoftheimportanceofstenographicwork?""Yes,"hereplied, monosyllabically. "Therearestill to beconsideredtheotherpeopleconcerned-those needingservicestheexistingconditions, and the time. Whatclassofpeopleismost in needofstenography?""Why, businessmen,ofcourse.""Aretheneeds ofthesebusinessmenmeteverydaybytheworkofthestenographers in theiroffices?”"Yes""Arethereany businessmen in NewYorkCitywhodonothaveoffices?""Why,noneof importance.""Whenyouidealized NewYorkCityasabusinesscenter,didyounotvisionbigbusinessmen comingherefromalloverthe country?""Certainly.""Doyouknowthereareabout200,000ofthesemen in NewYorkCityeverysingleday oftheyear?""Isthatso!""Havethesemenneedofstenographic services?""Yes,buttheygo to public stenographersorhotelstenographers.Idon'tseeanyspecialchance there.""NeitherdoI.Frankly,Idon'tknow whatthesolutionisgoing to be;butIdoknowthatifwecontinue idealizingeverysinglefactor and keepthem all in mind,wewillseeanewrelationship and anewneed.Italways worksoutsomething.” "Letustakethenextpoint ... Whenthedegreeofattractiveforceiscomparativelygreat,wesaythe matterishard and solid.Whenitis smaller,wesaythematterisnothard and notsosolid.Butitisnot matteritselfthatissolidornotsolid. In truth, solidityisbutthespiritofmatter.Itisanothermanifestation-the infiniteattractiveenergyfoundthroughoutthe universe.ItisasinfiniteasGod.Matterisnotsolid!Thereisonly onesolidthing in theuniverse-theinfinite attractiveenergyofGodwhichholdsallthingstogether.Youridealsare ofspirit.Ifyouwish to changeanypart ofyourbody,knowthatitisnomoresolidthantheheavens;knowthat thatwhichmakesitappearsolid and holdsthetinycentersofforcetogether,isbutinfiniteattractive spirit;thatthisattractivespiritorenergyisof God and isinfinite. Yoursoul-withitsmind,love and lifeforces,isalsoofGod.Being directofGod,made in HisImage,youare supreme.Beingsupreme,yoursoulcontrolsitsideals and their actualities.Donotdenyevil;thatwhichwecall evilexists,butwhenyouknowitsrealnatureyoufinditisgood.The solidity,whichyoufearedasanevil hindrance to themanifestationofyourdesires and ideals,isinfinite attractivespirit,-theveryforcethatgives yourdesiresthepower to attractallthatisnecessary to makethemcome true. WHATMOVEMENT IN MATTERGIVES TO YOURBODYOFDESIRE CHAPTER5 Idealsareofthesubstanceofspirit and space;theyhavemotion and life.Canthey,then,manifest in matterifit bemotionless and lifeless?Thatwhichliveshasmotionofitself and withinitself;thatwhichhassuchmotionis notdead.Allatomsarereservoirsoflimitlessenergy.Iuseradiumfor illustrationonlybecauseyouhaveheard ofit and knowit.Agrainofradiumisaverysmallparticle;itisless thanonefour-hundredthofonelittleounce ofmatter.Yet,duringeverysinglesecondof time, agrainofradium givesoff2,000impulsesofenergy. Isthisenergyofthespirit?Ifitisofthespirit,itisenduring. Man'sbodysustainedbytheenergyofthesoulmay lastahundredyears. How longdoesatomicenergylast?Afteronefour- hundredthpartofanounceofradium hasgivenoff2,000impulsesofenergyeverysecondofeveryhourof everydayfor1,700years,ithasusedup butpartofitsenergy and hasenoughleft to continuetheprocessatthe sameratefor1,700yearsmore, -and then MAKINGASOLIDANKLEJOINTFLEXIBLE AND USABLE CHAPTER24 In thematterofspiritualhealingletmemakemyselfclear to youatthe beginningofthissection.Spiritual healingrecognizesGodasAll and Everything and putsthetruthinto practice, using everything,-buteverything onlywhenidealized.Spiritualhealingdoesincludematerialmeans,but materialmeansonlyasspiritual manifestation.Iamwellawarethatspiritualtheoristsdifferwithme in this:theysaythatdependingupon materialmeanslimitsmythoughtofGod.Therearetwomistakes in this statement.First,spiritualhealingdoes notdependuponmaterialmeansbutitdoesusethem and usethemonly whenidealized.Second,Ianswerthat thosewhocriticizelimittheirthought,-fortheyfirstinsistthatthe patientacceptthetruththatGodisAll and Good and secondlyinsistthatheorshemustnotusethetruththatGod isAllbecausesomeofGod's manifestationsarenotgood. HavingreadthethreechaptersofthesectionentitledTheSpiritof Matter,younowknowthatdenyingthatso- calledmatterisamanifestationofGodisthesameasdenyingthat infinityofspace,infiniteattractiveenergy and infiniteactivityareofGod. In thosethreechaptersyoulearnedthat densityofmatterisbutGod'sinfinitespace, thatsolidityofmatterisbutGod'sinfiniteattractiveenergy, and that matterisbutethericaliveness,infinite energyeverpresent. I,then, in SpiritualHealing,adhere in practice to thetruththatGod isAll and usenotonlyGod'sSpiritualIdeal butGod'sSpiritualManifestationaswell-thatis,GodasAll and Everything! Takefirstacaseofhealingthathas to dowiththatwhichismost difficult to handle-thechangingofbone structure.WhenIwasthreeyearsoldmyleftfoot and anklewerecrushed betweentherollersofaone-horse sugarmill.Thefoot and theleg-halfway to theknee-weresobadly injuredthat,whentherollerswerereversed, itwasnecessary to laymesidewiseonaboard to preventthecrushed footfromdroppingoff.Thedoctors moldeditbackintoformasbesttheycould and putitintoacast.But theirregularbonesoftheanklewereso crushed and mashedthattheygrewtogetherasonesinglesolidbone.When thecastwastakenoff,Icouldnot movetheankleatall;Icouldnotflexitanymorethanyoucanbendthe boneofyourarmhalfwaybetween elbow and shoulder. statementregardingtheirpoliciesormethods to thepublic.Hefailed to idealizethetruththatmenarebound together in asocialstructure and consequently,separatinghimselffrom others,hefailed to winthetrust and goodwillofmankind. Ideas,thoughtscomposedofideas, and plansmadeupofsuchthoughts seldombecomerealities.Butoncethe smallestorthelargestthingisidealized,thesoul,whichconceivesthe ideal,cannotrestuntiltheidealhas becomeanactuality.Ifyouwouldhaveyourdesiresforabundance fulfilled,idealizethem and theprocessof obtainingthem, and abundancecannotbekeptfromyou. BUILDINGUPASUCCESSFULBUSINESS CHAPTER17 In businessyoufail in somethings and succeed in others.Youareoften failing and succeedingatthesame time, -failing to makeonepartofyourbusinesssuccessful and succeeding in makinganotherpartincrease and pay. Thefailuresaredue to theideasheld;thesuccesses, to theideals.If youidealizetheentireprocessofyour businessyouwillnotonlyavoidfailures and partialfailures,butwill thinkofpossibilitiesneverthoughtof before,theveryonesthatwillleadyou to succeed. To illustrate,I shalluseasimplecase,-oneofthesimplest thatevercame to me,yetoneofthemostinteresting, and one,the successofwhich,gavemeasmuchjoyasthe successofmanyso-calledbigaffairs. In thisinstancetherewasawoman in thecase, and it'sherstoryIshalltell. TheWoman:Awidowwithfourchildren;shethenlived in asuburbof Chicago;herhusbandhaddiedthree monthsbefore;shewasleftasproprietorofasmallgrocery and delicatessenstore. TheConditions:Asthehusbandhadbeenillthreemonthsbeforehis death,savingshadbeenused in doctorbills, hospitalbills and funeralexpenses.Thoughthestorewasalittle affair,ithadhadagoodbusiness in thissection ofthewealthysuburbsolongasithadbeentheonlystorethere.But, aboutthe time ofthehusband'sdeath,one ofthoselargecompaniesthatestablishbranchstoresalloveragreat citybuiltawhite-tiled,plate-glass,two- storybuildingonthecorneroppositeherlittleshop.Itcutdownthe businessofthelittlestoresomuchthatthe womanwasunableeven to makealivingforherself and herchildren. Itisnotenough to holdidealsoftheThingDesired,-thefirststep.It isnotsufficient and itmaybedangerous to declarementallythatyoupossessit,-thethirdstep.Itisnotenough even to havefaiththatyourdesirewillcome true,thoughfaithisthesubstanceofthingshopedfor.Youmustput youridealsintoidealizedactionforideals arethesubstanceofthingsthatare and idealizedactionistheonly certainprocessofattainment. “Faithwithoutworksisdead”doesnotstand-alone;Christ and the apostlespresentedthetruthmanytimes:"I mustworktheworksofHimthatsentMe....Return to God, and do works.-Whatdothitprofitthoughaman sayhehathfaith, and havenotworks?-Canfaithsavehim?-Wasnot Abraham,ourfather,justifiedbyworks?By workswasfaithmadeperfect.-Iwillgiveuntoeveryoneofyou according to yourworks.-Hethat overcometh and keepethmyworksuntotheend, to himwillIgivepower overthenations."Ofthenames to be written in theBookofLife,theyare to bejudged"according to their works"; and theverylastmessage-last chapterofRevelation-is"Behold,Icomequickly; and myrewardiswith me, to giveeverymanaccordingashis workshallbe." "Hitchyourwagon to aSTAR"isnotsufficient.”"HITCHyourwagon to a star"bringsresults.” HOW TO FORMANIDEALTHATWILLCOMETRUE CHAPTER8 First,anideal to cometruemustbeanideal;anideawillnotdo. Second,anideal to becomearealitymusthave aheartofdesire, -and agoodstrongheart.Third,anideal to comeinto manifestationmustbeabodyofreal ethericsubstance.Fourth,anideal to becomeanactualitymustpossess animpulseofaction.Lackinganyoneor moreofthese,youridealsdonotbecomerealities. Firstyouridealmustbeanideal,notanidea.Theidealwillcometrue. Sincemostpeoplethink and plan in ideas; theirthoughts and plansseldommaterialize:Afterrepeatedfailures, somebecomediscouraged,despondentor resigned and somelosefaith in theircapacity to attainthegreatgoal and doubtthejusticeofsociety,theworld and God.Othermen and womenthink in ideals;withthemitisahabit. Suchmen and womenaresuccessful and attain to agreatextentthatwhichtheydesire.Theyattain in proportion to theirideals. Youmayidealizeyourthoughtsof-ethical and spiritualadvancement and attainsoulconsciousness;yetwhenit machine and gothisrewardforthis,-thehighestbonuspaidforthe leastwear and tearofamachine.Heserved long and loyally and gothisrewardforthis,-thehighestextra Christmasbonusbasedproportionatelyonthe numberofyearsservice. Buthewasneveradvanced to thepositionofboss. Nomanshouldbeadvanced to directingmen-humansouls,merelybecause heisexpert in operatingamachine; nowomanshouldbemadeateacherofchildrenmerelybecausesheisan expert in shellingpeas.OldJohndid notidealizetheprocessofadvancingfromhisfieldorwork–handling things -to thefieldhewished to enter, handlingmen.Allhisstudyofmechanics and mechanicaldrawingbrought himareward;itmadehimabetter machinist;butitdidnotfithim to directmen. Threeyearsago,ayoungmanwhothenknewnothingwhateveraboutany machine,startedatthesameshop and nowheisboss.HehadthesameidealOldJohnhad;thesameambition; thesamezeal;thesameenergy.Healso studiedmechanics and mechanicaldrawing and trainedhimself to runa machineexpertly;buthewished to get intothefieldofdirectingmensoheidealizedtheprocess and adapted hispreparation to it.Hence,hestudied men:duringthenoonhour,hewatchedthem;hegotcluesoftheimpulses and desiresthatimpelledeach to do thingsor to refuse to dothings;hewatchedthebossesalso to learn how theyhandledthemen;heobservedtheir successes and theirfailures;heidealizedhimself in theprocessof handlingthemen;helearned how to getthem to dothingswithoutantagonizingthem; and soon,-well-heisnow foremanoftheshop. Advancementcomes to thosewhoadvancethemselves.Ifyoufeelalittle hurt and alittlesullen and alittle resentfulbecauseyouhavenotbeenadvanced-madealeader in other linesofwork-look to yourself.First, idealizejustexactlythetypeofworkyouaredoingnow;second, idealizethetypeofworkyouwant to do;third, idealizetheprocessofpreparationnecessary to fityourself to dothe typeofworkyouwant to do.Betruthful to yourself:haveyoupreparedyourself in therightwayorhaveyoumerely doneyourworkwell and askedfor advancement?Ifyoufoolishlythinkyoucanfityourself to directpeople bymakingyourselfanexpert dressmaker,don'tblameanyonebutyourself.Godgaveyoumind;useit! Notonlyeffort-butmindeffort, intelligentmindeffort,idealizedintelligentmindeffort-makesyou worthyofadvancement. makeitselfcometrue. Imagethebodyofyouridealcomposedofspiritsubstance,vibratingat thistremendousrate,exertingenormous power, and yougiveitadditionalpower to makeitselfintoanactuality. To thispoint in theprocess,whatisyour ideal? First,aperfectimage-includingonlythoseelementsitshouldpossess and nonethatitshouldnotpossess. Second,anidealwithaheartofdesire,fired to actionbyallyour feelings and souldesires:(1)increasedby imagingthebeauty and utilityoftheideal and thepleasuresitwill giveyou and (2)augmentedbyevery conceivableelementofdesireyoucanawakenbyimagingeverything composingitsimage-color,sound,et cetera. Third,anidealbody-formedoftheinfinitespiritsubstance,energy- ether;abodyofthesamematerialasthe essenceofmatterwhichmakesiteasyfortheideal to manifestasan actuality;abodyheldtogether and made permanentbyinfiniteattractiveenergy;abodycomposedofetheric substancewhoseparticlesvibrateatarateso rapidthatimaginationcannotconceiveit;abodycomposedofetheric substanceanounceofwhichhasgigantic power,sufficient-iffreedatone time -to tosstheAlpsintothe AtlanticOcean. Nowgivetheidealthesoulimpulse to act, and youcannotpreventits comingtrue. GIVINGYOURIDEALTHEIMPULSEOFACTION TO MAKEITREAL CHAPTER11 Thereisonemorestep in theprocessofmakingyouridealcomplete.It possessesinfiniteenergy,butyoumust giveittheimpulseofaction. How canyoudothis? In thisIdifferfrom manyothers.Iholdthatvisualizationis notsufficient.Visualization,althoughitoftenaccomplisheswonders,is afterallbutapicturingofanidea.It doesmaketheideavividbutitadds to itonlyoneofseveralelements- onlytheimagesofthesightsense. InsteadofvisualizationIuseidealization-theperfectimage.This includesthefactorofvisualization and thatof theelevenotherfactors. Using theotherfactors-especiallythoseof motion and directionofmotion-wegivethe idealanimpulse to move and this in turngivesittheactionpowerthat makestheidealmanifestasareality. then,isonepartoftheideaconsidered, and discarded. "Next,takeuptheideaofplace.Youlive in NewYorkCity. How long haveyoulivedhere?""Allmylife." "Haveyoueveridealizedit?""Idon'tknowwhatyoumean.""Wellhave youeverattempted to thinkofNew YorkCity in abigway, -to visionallthepossibilitieswithinitself and itsrelationship to therestofthecountry? Closeyoureyes.PictureNewYorkCitywithitsmillionsofpeople,its hundredsofthousandsofoffices,itstens ofthousandsofbigbusinessmen and bankers and shippersdoingbusiness withallpartsoftheworld.Vision businessmencoming to NewYorkCityfromalloverthecountry,fromall therestoftheworld.DoyouseeNew YorkCityasagreatopportunityforabusinessstenographer?Doyousee theplaceasofferingthegreat opportunity?""Yes,"heanswered,"Ido." "Now,idealizeyourownwork.Iheardyousayyouwereamere stenographer.Thinkofyourworkasitactually isbypicturingitsidealside.Pictureitasaperfectwhole.Visionits importance.Visualizewhatwouldhappenif, in onemoment,allstenographersshouldforgeteverythingtheyknewabout stenography, and allknowledgeof stenographyshouldbelost.Imaginetheconditionsthatwouldexistif allbusinessmen and alltheirclerkswere compelled to makeallrecords and handleallcorrespondenceby handwriting.Hasyouridealizationgivenyoua realizationoftheimportanceofstenographicwork?""Yes,"hereplied, monosyllabically. "Therearestill to beconsideredtheotherpeopleconcerned-those needingservicestheexistingconditions, and the time. Whatclassofpeopleismost in needofstenography?""Why, businessmen,ofcourse.""Aretheneeds ofthesebusinessmenmeteverydaybytheworkofthestenographers in theiroffices?”"Yes""Arethereany businessmen in NewYorkCitywhodonothaveoffices?""Why,noneof importance.""Whenyouidealized NewYorkCityasabusinesscenter,didyounotvisionbigbusinessmen comingherefromalloverthe country?""Certainly.""Doyouknowthereareabout200,000ofthesemen in NewYorkCityeverysingleday oftheyear?""Isthatso!""Havethesemenneedofstenographic services?""Yes,buttheygo to public stenographersorhotelstenographers.Idon'tseeanyspecialchance there.""NeitherdoI.Frankly,Idon'tknow whatthesolutionisgoing to be;butIdoknowthatifwecontinue idealizingeverysinglefactor and keepthem all in mind,wewillseeanewrelationship and anewneed.Italways worksoutsomething.” "Letustakethenextpoint ... conditionsofservice.”"Areyoueverasked to workovertime?""Notoften;but Visualizingistheactofholdingamentalpicture;idealizingistheact ofperfectingthementalimageofall factors,-thepicture,theprocessofsecuringit and theactofmaking itreal. Youoftenignitetheheartofyouridealbyvividmentalpictures and strongfeelingsofdesire to possessthe reality;butunlessconnectedupwithyourmotorpowerofaction,it remainsmerelyanurgentunfulfilledpicture ofdesirewithinyou-anidealthatdoesnotbecomeareality.Clutching yourideal to actioncannotbeeffectively accomplishedbyapicture.Letmeillustratethisclearly. Go to anartmuseum;lookatanypaintingrepresentinganumberof people.If,aftergoingaway,youcloseyour eyes and visualizethepainting,youhold in yourmindamentalpicture ofthepainting.Withcare and practice youcanmakethismentalpictureveryvivid and increaseyourability to re-see in themindeverydetailofsucha painting-lines,forms and colorsofthings and people.Yet,itisstill amerepicture;itisflat,lackingaction, and itdoesnotimpel to action.ThatwhichIhavejustdescribedisthe visualizingprocess.Visualizinghasproduced marvelousresultswhenthepersonvisualizinghasturnedsuchmental picture-makingintotheidealizedprocess, eveniftheyhavenotrecognizedthattheyhavedoneso. Idealizing,however,ismoreremarkablebecauseitincludesvisualizing and addsallotherelements to it. Visualizationcomesfrom using thestored-upimagesofbutoneofour senses,thesenseofsight.Idealization comesfrom using thestored-upimagesnotonlyofthesenseofsightbut ofallothersenses. To attainthatwhich wedesireitisnecessary,notonly to seethevisualimage,but to act. Trynowanotherprocess:Idealizethepaintingyousaw in theartmuseum; bringitvisually to yourmind;re-see itjustasyoudidbytheprocesspreviouslydescribed.Thenimage action,-everyperson in it in action;feelthem doingthethingtheyarepicturedasdoing;feelthemovement;feelthe activities.Ifitportraysthemasspeaking, hearthetones,-hearwhattheysay.Imightcontinuewithallother elementsofthepicture,butIthinkthisis sufficient to showyouthedifferencebetweenvisualization and idealization.Visualizationproducesanonmoving, non-activepicture in themind,eventhoughitbevivid and clear.Being non-active,itdoesnotimpel to action and hencemanyofourpicturedidealsdonotbecomerealities.But ifweidealizeaction,ifweusethe mentalclutchofconnectinguptheidealofthethingdesiredwiththe processofobtainingthatwhichwedesire, actionmustresult; and actionisoneoftheessentialfactors in making anyidealcometrue. theactuallandbycreatinganidealizeduseofit,avisionofalittle parkamongthemillionaires-forforty familieseachwithitsownlittlecountryhome.Thefirstresultwas accomplishedwithinforty-eighthours.The planwaspresented to arealestateman in NewYorkCity.Atoncehe wished to buytheentireplotat$300an acre.Butthenephewshadseenavision-theidealizationhadgivenvalue to theirland -and theyrefused.Thereal estatemanoffered$400, and then$500anacreforit. Thesecondresultwasthatwithinfourdaysthenephewswereoffered $1,000anacreforthefirstplotthatwas to besold. And why?Thelandwasexactlythesamelandithadbeenaweek before,butvaluehadbeenaddedby idealizingalittlecommunityoffortyculturedfamilieslivingneara colonyofmillionaires, and valuehadalso beengiven to itbycreatingadesireforsuchhomes.Thesetwofactors, thementalplan and thedesirecreated, gaveagreatlyincreasedvalue(from$200 to $1,000anacre) in four days.Becauseoftheplan and thedesire created in themindsofthose to whomtheplanwasgiven,thisrun-down, neglectedfarmlandled in valueallthe otherfarmland,eventhoughtheotherfarmlandswereimproved and cultivated.Thiswaspossiblebecausethis landwashilly and rolling and partlywoodedThereforeotherfarmland couldnotcompetewiththisasplotsfor homes. Moreover, in valuethislandwithinfourdaysaftertheplanwasmade and presentedwasworthjustfivehundred percentmorethanthelandsofthegreatestatessurroundingthem.Itwas worthmorebecauseitcouldbe purchased in smallplots,whiletheownersoftheestateswouldnot considersellinganacreoreventenacresof thelandtheyowned.Hencethisland,which-fourdaysbeforetheplan wasconceivedbyidealization-asatthe tailoflandvalues,becametheleaderoflandvalues in comparisonwith farmlandvalue and thatofthegreat estates. Wheneveryouwish to increasethevalueofanythingyouhave to sell,add mentaleffortbysaneidealizationthat fitsthebestusethatcanbemadeofthething.Wheneveryouwish to giveapredominantvalue to anything, idealizeaplan and createadesireforit in suchawaythatthething youhave to sellleadsallotherthingsnearit orapproximatelylikeit. Thus,byactualpractice,youprovethatallvalueisofmind and thus thatallvalueisofGod.Thevalueofthat inch in diameter,theelectronisfiftythousandtimessmallerthanthe atom! Ofcourse,youcannotimaginethis;itisinfinitelysmall-apartofthe infinityofGod! And whatistheelectron? Ofwhatsubstanceisit?Allscientistsagreethatitisaninfinitely smallethericwhirlofenergy-awhirlinghole in space! Whatthenisdensity?Densityisthespiritofmatter-theinfinite ethericenergy-spaceofGod.Itisthat in which allthingslive and move and havetheirbeing.Itexistsbetweenthe infinitelysmallwhirlingelectronsbuta billionthofaninchfromoneanother;itexistsbetweenwhirlingstars and infinitelylargesunsthousandsof millionsofmillionsofmilesapart. Thereisnodensityofmatter to hinderthemanifestationofyourideals and desires.Sinceyou,yourideals and desiresareofGod, and sincethecellsofyourbody and alsothe substanceofallothermaterialactualitiesarebut theinfiniteenergy-spaceofGod,certainlyyouridealscomposedofthis substance-theonlysubstancethatexists -can and will and docometrue. In fact,thisethericenergy-space substance,whichmakesmatterseem to be dense,istheverysubstancethatgivesbodies to yourideals and thus makesthemmanifest in materialactuality. WHATATTRACTIVEMATTEROFENERGYGIVES TO YOURDESIRES CHAPTER4 Anotherstone in thepathoffaith and theattainmentofyourideals and desiresistheideathatmatterissolid.As densitywasfound to bebutinfiniteenergyspace-thespiritual substance in whichideals and allthingsexistwhat willsolidityturnout to bewhenyoucome to knowitasitis? Ironseems to beasolidsubstance and veryhard.Doesitshardness reside in matterorisitdue to thespiritor energyofmatter?Themolecules and atomsofironarenoharderormore solidthanthemolecules and atomsof butter.Yet,itisdifficult to driveanailintoapieceofiron and easy to driveoneintoachunkofbutter.That whichmakesitdifficult to driveanailintoironisthedegreeof attractiveforceexistingbetweentheparticles.It isthisforcethatholdsmolecules and theirrespectiveatoms to each other.Whenyoudriveanailintoiron,what youovercomeistheattractiveforcethattries to preventthemolecules beingpushedapart.Itiseasy to force apartthemoleculesofbutter to makespaceforanail. In thiscase also,whatyouovercomeistheattractiveforce thatholdstogetherthemolecules and atomsofbutter. valueisnothingmaterial.Ifminddidnotdistinguishbetweenadiamond and apieceofcoal and givespecial value to theformerbecauseofourdesireforbeauty,thematerialofthe diamondwouldbenomorevaluablethan thematerialofapieceofcoalofthesamesize.Iftherewerenomental conceptionregardingthepurityofthe diamond and nodesire to possessit and useitasdecoration,diamonds wouldpossessnomorevaluethan pebbles. Nowletusconsidertheidealizingofthevalueofapieceoflandso thattheprocessincreaseditsvalue in four daysfromlessthan$200anacre to $1,000anacre.Theland,ofwhichI write,issituated in eastern Pennsylvanianearaverybeautifullakesomedistancefromrailroads.It waspurchasedtwenty-fouryearsagoas farmlandatlessthan$15anacre.Itwasleftaspartofanestate to twonephews.Theyoungeronebecameofage in 1919 and thelandwasofferedforsale.Theydesired to obtain$200an acreforit and feltthat,iftheycould sellitatthatprice,theywouldbeverylucky.Manythingshave happened in thelasttwenty-fouryears.Theland isstillfarfromtherailroadbuteveryfootoflandaroundthelittle lakehasbeenpurchasedbymillionairesfrom Philadelphia and NewYork. In fact,since1919theyhavespent$3,000,000 in generalimprovementofthis millionaires'colony in addition to themoneyspentonindividual estates. Thelandofthetwonephews,however,wasnotofgreatvalue.Theacreage wasnotlargeenoughforagreat estate and thelandwasnotgoodasfarmland. In nosensediditlead surroundingland in value.Thosewhoknew thelandthoughtitought to beworth$200anacre,but,asthemonths wentby,itwasnotsold.Thenephews wereanxious to realizeontheirland;theywished to gointobusiness, and knowingme,theycalledoneday to askforhelp.Iidealizeditasfarmland and sawitsuselessness. In fact,ithadbeenneglectedsolongthatitwould taketwoorthreeyears to bringitback to normalcondition.ThenI idealizeditasasiteforacountryestateofa wealthyman.ButIsawitwouldnotdoforthat.Itwasnotlargeenough. Next,Iidealizedtheentirecolonyof millionairesaboutit;Iidealizeditsnearness to NewYork and Philadelphia;Iidealizedthepeople in thecity whodesiredhomes;Iidealizedhumannature,realizingthattherewere manyculturedpeopleoflimitedmeans whodesired to livenearverywealthypeoplewhowouldenjoylife in a communityofsuchpeople. Consequentlyoutofthecosmostherecame to mymindtheidealofmaking thislandalittleparkdividedinto fortylittlehomeplotsofoneacreeach.Thenephews and myselfdrewup thisplan.Wehadgivenaddedvalue to Think,think,thinkofwishes and youwillliveanervouswreck and die in thementalmadhouseofunfulfilled mentaldesires.Feedthedesiresofyouridealswithyourownfeelings and emotions -and thehigherthefeelings and emotions,thestrongerthefire -and yourdesireswillturn to action thatcannotbeprevented. And sinceyour desiresareheartsofideals,thatwhichyoudowillberight. GIVINGABODYOFETHERICSUBSTANCE TO YOURIDEAL CHAPTER10 Thenextstepis to createabodyforyourideal-abodyofrealetheric substance.Imagetheidealofthethingyou want.Doesthethingitselfseemsocompact and densethatyoucannotre- form and re-createit to accordwith yourideal?Itsformcanbechanged,butonlyifyougiveabody to your ideal. First,giveform to thesubstanceoftheideal.Turnback and readagain mythirdchapter.Then,re-idealizeyour imageofthethingdesiredasmadeofinfiniteenergy-space.Bydoing thisyouactuallygroupthespiritual substanceintoform.Thisisafirststep in creatingthebodyofyour ideal. Second,givethebodyattractivepower.Readagainthefourthchapterof thisbook.Then,re-imageyouridealof thethingyouwant.Realize,thatwhateverthesubstanceofthething desired,thatwhichmakesitsactuality possibleisinfiniteattractiveenergy;thatitisthissameenergythat holdsalltheparticlesofyouridealtogether and draws to itallthefactorsnecessaryformanifestation.Bythus imagingyouridealyougiveitsolidity.The particlesofthisspiritualsubstancebecomesfixedsothattheideal willpersist;sothatitwillnotchange,asan ideachanges,orevaporate in vainimaging’s.Bythisprocessyoualso giveitpower to attract and draw to itall thoseconditions,qualities,thoughts,feelings and attitudesnecessary to makeitreal,-necessary to makeits actualitypossible. Third,createthebodyofself-activesubstance.Turnback and readthe fifthchapter.Realizethateverythingyou wish to changeis in infinitemotion,thrillingwithlife;thateventhe pieceofcopperwirethatleads to your electriclightiscomposedofwhirlingcentersofspace,infinitely small,capableofmoving660,000,000milesan hour and able to changetheirpositions40,000,000timesasecond,By thisprocessyouridyoursoulofanyidea thatanyso-calledmaterialthingcanoppose-themanifestationofyour ideal. And yougive to theideal -to its bodysubstance-thesamequalityofinfinite,infinitelyrapidpowerof movement,powerofaction,power to Insteadofthinkingofthelandasanout-of-the-waywetplace to which fewpeoplewished to go,theyidealizedit asaplaceofpeacefulseclusion to whichacertainclassofpeoplewould wish to goforarest.Suchidealization recognizesGodasWisdom.Itwasadapted to theplace and theconditions, to themselves and to their pocketbooks.IwasthereoneJuly,-therewerenoglass-screenedporches, nocasinos,noornamentedboardwalks, and novainshowoflife.Buttherewaslifeitself!Thepeoplevisiting therewererealpeople.Therewasfreedom ofaction.Therewasfellowship and thespiritoflove and service.Also therewasrest. Thefather and motherhadmadeitpay.Theyhadmadeitpayfromyear to year,whichmeanstheyhadrendered suchgoodservice,suchidealizedserviceforthepricescharged,that visitorsreturnedyearafteryear.Theyhave succeeded.Thethreechildrenhavebeengivencollegeeducations and this in itselfissufficientproofoftheir success. And yetthereissomethinggreaterthanthis.Thefather and mothereachsummeraregivingaspiritual education to ahundredormoredifferentguestswhoseeGod's idealizationofservice in action. OBTAINING IN REALITYTHEIDEALPOSITIONYOUDESIRE CHAPTER22 GodisAll and Everything-beverysureofthat.Heiseverythingthat exists,notonly in themental and spiritual world,buteverythingthatreallyexists in thematerialworld. Ifyouthink and plan in ideas and act in accordwiththem,becertain thatyouwillleaveoutsomeessentialfactor ofyoureffort and probablyfail to attainthatwhichyoudesire. In thinking and planning to securetheposition youdesire,or to createapositionforyourself,yourplansmaynot becomerealitiesifyoufail to idealize and use anyoneofthefactors. Hereisalittleincident:thatofayoungmanwhochanged in afewweeks frommakingthirty-fivedollarsaweek and workingeighthoursaday to makingfivehundreddollarsamonth workingbutfourhoursaday.Imethim byaccident-no,notbyaccident,butbyGod'sdesigning. Ithappenedthus:OneSundayafternoonIwentupintothatsectionofthe wildnorthendofCentralParkwhere onecanimagineoneself in thedeepwoods.Istretchedmyselfonthe ground and, recliningagainstabigrock, idealizetheProcessofAttainingIt and CarryOuttheProcess in Action, -and, yet,byyourattitudekeepthe realityfrombecomingyours.Withagroupofcongenialfriends,youcan desire and idealizeanevening's pleasureforyourself and thegirlyoulove,youmaycallforher and go to thegatheringtogether, -and yetyour attitude,ifdisagreeable,cankeepthepleasureoftheeveningfrom becomingyours. First,then,giveattention to yourattitude!Second,unifythesubstance ofyouridealwiththesubstanceofthe thingorconditiondesired.Thesubstanceofyouridealisyours!Itis ofyourmind.Thesubstanceofthereality maynotyetbeyours. To makeityours,youmustmakethebodyofyour idealcoincidewiththebodyor actualityofthatwhichyoudesire. Re-readthechapterson How to FormanIdealthatWillComeTrue,Firing theHeartDesireofYourIdeal, GivingaBodyofEthericSubstance to YourIdeal, and GivingYourIdeal theImpulseofAction to MakeItReal. Then,re-imageyourideal in accordwiththosefourqualities-itsform, itsdesire,itssubstance,itsimpulse to action. Next,re-readthethreechaptersofTheSpiritofMatter:YourIdeals and WhatCompactnessofMatterGives to Them,YourDesires and WhatAttractiveEnergyGives to Them,What Movement in MatterGives to theBody ofYourDesire.Donotneglect to re-readthese.Youremembermuch,but notallthethings.Re-readthem, recognizing: thatthematerialdensity,ofthethingyoudesireisanetheric substancecoinciding in naturewiththesubstanceof yourideal; thatthematerialsolidityofthethingyoudesireisinfiniteattractive energywhichcoincides in naturewiththe holding-togetherenergyofyourideal; and thattheenergyofthematerialthingdesiredisethericforce-exactly thesameforceasexists in yourideal. Now,imageeachdetailofyourideal,projectitoutofyourmind to the placeoftheactuality, and uniteitwith thesamedetailofthematerialactualityyoudesire to beyours.Donot missasingledetail;maketheprojected idealcoincidewiththeactualthing in everyfeature-form,substance, energy and place. To missnofactor,unify stepbystep,-as to color,sound,taste,smell,balance,heat,movement, directionofmovement,form,size, finenessorroughness,hardnessorsoftness,cold,weight,use,pleasures fromuse,etcetera.Missnoneofthese! theafternoonweremostefficient.Butwhatdidhedowhilesittingat hisdesk?Didhewastethosefirstfive minutes?Thisiswhathedid: First,heidealizedallthedifferentkindsofinjuriesreported to him, and, in addition,allthepossibleinjurieshe mightbecalledupon to treat; Second,hevisualizedallofthemedicines,antiseptics,accessories, etc.,thatwouldberequired and mightbe required;visionedhisownsupply and suchasurplus to beobtainedat thedrugstoreaswouldmakeanylack impossible; Third,heidealizedwhatshouldbedoneatonce to aidthefuture recoveryofthoseinjured-thewisdomof wrappingeachup in awarmblanketimmediatelyafterthefirstaid-as protectionfromtheafter-chillofthestorm; Fourth,hevisualizedtheplaceswherethemostseriouslyinjuredwere reported to be;idealizedhimselfgoing fromone to anotherbyshortestroutes; and repeatedtheprocess- visioningtheplaceswherethelessseriously injuredwere.Allthis in fiveminutes! Yes,themind-trained to IdealizetheProcess and knowingthatGodis in everyprocess-worksmorerapidly thanradio.Werethefirstfiveminuteswasted?Thosefiveminutesmore thandoubledhisservicethatafternoon and evening, and therewasnofailure to giveaidbecausesomenecessary thingwaslacking.Butwe-yes,wesee thevalueofIdealizingtheProcessofDoingThings in anemergency;but weforgetthat in ourliveseachhouris anemergency-acall to dothemost,livethemost. TURNINGDESIRESFORSALESINTOACTUALSALES CHAPTER19 In essenceeveryphaseofcontact in humansocietyisasale.Ifyou applyfor and secureapositionyousell yourself to theemployer,whobuysyourservices in competitionwithmany others.Ifyouaretheleaderofa greatreformmovement,carryingtheidealofthatreform to themassesof people and winningthem to supportit, youaresellingyourideals to them.Ofcoursetherearebusinesssales, foreveryphaseofbusinessoperation and managementisasaleofthings,ideas,idealsofservices.Theprocessof sellingisalwaysthesame.Anysaleyou desire to make-anysaleyouhave in mindasanideal-canbemadea reality;butevery“idea”youhaveofasale sometimesIworktilltenoreleveno'clockwhenthebosswants to get outspeciallettersortelegramsforthe midnightmail.""Thentheconditionsofstenographicservicearesuch thatbusinessmendonow and then,even thoseliving in NewYorkCity,wishservicewhich,underordinary conditions,isnotrendered. "Thisbringsus to thesubjectof time. Itisclearthatstenographic serviceisrendered in thedaytime;itisalso clearthatitisnotrenderedatnight.Evenhotelstenographersdonot worklaterthannineorteno'clock.Does thatgiveyouanyidea?"Yes,butnothingIcangetholdof;nothingI canactuallyuse!""Well,let'sdropit,now. Thinkofallthese-yourself,themeans,thework,theotherpeople,the conditions,the time -over and overagain tonight.Idealizeeveryoneofthefactors-don'tomitasingleone.Come to seemetomorrownight.Here'smy address." Thenextnighthecame.Hewasadifferentman.Hewasnolongera stenographer;hewasacreator.Morethan that,hewasaninspiredcreator.Anewidea,anewthought,an inspiration,hadcome to him.Thisiswhathedid: heorganizedastenographicnightservicebetweennine in theevening and one in themorning,-forbusinessmen coming to thecityforadayortwo.Forthisservice,atsucha time, he wasable to chargetwicethepriceofa publicdaystenographer.Theservicerendered to abigbusinessman-who, havingsettledbusinessaffairs in the earlyevening,wished to getoffcontractsorlettersortelegraphic instructionsafterthehotelstenographicoffices badclosed-wasworththeprice.Byidealizingthe time ofrendering service,hemadehisstenographicwork surpass and leadallotherstenographicservices in thecity. Alittlehomewasbought and furnished;they'remarriednow! ADVANCEMENTDEPENDSUPONIDEALIZINGITSPROCESS CHAPTER23 Yourwork in theworldisperformed in oneormoreofthreefields: workwiththings, workwithwords, workwithpeople. In eachofthesefieldsofwork,therearethousands and thousands,who serveearnestly and loyally,work everythingtheimageshouldnotcontain?Althoughtherearemanymillions ofdegreesofvariation and an unlimitednumberofcombinations,therearebutafewdifferentbasic qualitiesthatenterintoourimages.They are:colors,sounds,tastes,odors,movements and directionsofmovement, balanceorlackofbalance,finenessor roughness,hardnessorsoftness,heatorcold,lightnessorheaviness. Takeanyideayouwish to cometrue.Imageit in yourmindasitnowis, -aimperfectidea.Then,takethefactor ofcolors.Imageitagain,mentallyseeingeverycolorithaspossessed, doespossessorcouldpossess. In this samewaygoovertheideaofthatwhichyoudesire.Useeveryoneofthe elementsofcolor,sound,taste,odor, heat,cold,motion,directionofmotion,form,size,balance,fineness, roughness,hardness,softness,lightness, heaviness. Donotleaveoutasingleone.Whenyouhavefinishedyouwillhavethe formofaperfectimage-ofanideal,but itwillstillbeonlytheform-withoutaheartofdesire,withoutan ethericbody, and withoutimpulse to impel action.Next,adddesire! FIRINGTHEHEART-DESIREOFYOURIDEAL CHAPTER9 Wishesarebutwishes;theyleadonly to wishingmorewishes.Desiresare heartbeatsofsoul;theydemand and impel to action.Awishturnsever to itself,wishingthatsomethingwill come to makeitselftrue.Adesiregoes outfromself;itdaringlyreachesout,demandingthethingdesired, and divinelycreatesit in reality. Putthefollowingtruthstogether:Desireistheheartofyourideal; in thisheartarethefiresofattainment; sometimestheydiedown and aredim;sometimestheyburnbrightly and glowwithhope and setfire to action; unlesstheythusburnwiththelightofhope and thefireofaction,your idealwillnotcometrue.Whenthefires ofdesirearedimmedbydisappointmentsordiscouragement,ormemoriesof thefailuresofthepast,whatare yougoing to doaboutit?Feedthefireswithyourfeelings and emotions! Yourthoughtswillnotdo;theyarebut dampwood and wetsand.Desiresareoftheheart;theycannotbemade to burnbrightlybyaddingideas and thoughtsofthemind. Isitathing-amaterialthing-youhavedesired and forwhichdesire burnslowbecauseofpastfailures to attainit, orisitanewdesirethatdaresnotburnbrightlyforfearof disappointmentshoulditnotbeattained?Fireyour mayfallthrough. Ifyouidealizethevalueofthatwhichyouwish to sell,yougiveit additionalsellingvalue.Ifyouidealizethe processofsellingit,youdiscovernewmeansofselling.Ifyouidealize allkindsofpossiblebuyersofthatwhich youhaveforsale,youdiscoverabuyercapableofperceivingthe additionalvalueyouhavegivenyourproduct and abuyercapable and willing to payforthatvalue. ACaseforIllustration:AmanownedatractoflandnearPasadena, California;onthistherewasa$10,000 mortgage;hehadboughtitonashoestring,planningsoon to sellit,- foritwasexpectedthatabuildingboom wouldmakeitadesirableresidencesitelongbeforethe$10,000wasdue. ConditionsatEndofSixMonths:Thebuildingboomhadnotmaterialized; themortgagewasdue in tendays; realestatemenrefused to takeitup;thoseholdingthemortgagerefused to extendit;thebankerswouldn'ttouch it. CauseforRefusal:Thelandwas in ahollow;realestatemen and bankers wereconvincednoonewouldbuyit untileveryotherresidencesitenearithadbeensold;thatmightbe yearshence. TheOwner'sFirstEfforts:When,attheendofthefirstthreemonths, theboomfailed to boom,herecognized abundantsupply, and faithfully and persistently and confidentlyaffirmed “GodISALLAbundance” and “Allis God.” Threemonthswentby.Themoneydidnotdropfromtheheaven;but somethingelsedropped-thecornersofhis banker'smouth.Whatwasthetrouble?Faithfully and confidentlythe owneraffirmedthetruth:“GodIsthe SourceofAbundantSupply.”Whythenthefailure?BecauseGodisSpirit; and consequentlyaslongashe continuedmerely to affirmGodasAbundantSupply,-thesupplycontinued in aspiritualstate.Thisthebankers refused to cash;theywantedcertifiedchecks.Afterafailureofmore thantwo and ahalfmonths,theownertried IdealizingtheProcess.First,heidealizedtheland in allitsdetails. And atonceanewthoughtcame:Ifthisland isnotnowvaluableasaresidencesite,certainlythereareotheruses forit; and sinceGodknowsalluses,the ideaofanotherusewillcome to me. Second,heidealizedthechanges in itsconditionatdifferentseasonsof theyear and -hurrah-anothernew thoughthehadnotthoughtbefore:Sincethelandwas in ahollow and the moistureofthesurroundingland an“illusionofthemind,”youcould-knowingthecertaintyofthelaw thatonlylikeperceiveslike-smile to yourselfovertheideathatnothingbutanillusionarymindcould conceiveanillusionaryworld,eatillusionary vegetables,wearillusionaryshirts,handleillusionarymoney,use and dependupontenthousandillusionary things and liveuponanillusionaryearth. Iholdthatmatterisexistent and thatitisveryunwise and detrimental to denyitsexistence and attempt to liveup to thedenial,-forinstance to denytheexistenceofmaterialfood and try to livewithoutit.But,Iholdalsothatit islackofknowledgeofthetruenatureofmatterthatmakesusthinkof itasdense,solid,motionless and lifeless. If in ourgreaterknowledgeofmatterwefindthatitisonlyenergy in reality,thatitisnotrestrictedenergybut infiniteenergy, and thatitisofthesamesubstanceasspirit-thenour conceptofmatterbecomessolikeour conceptofthesubstanceofwhichidealsaremade,thatitispossible forus to perceivesomedefiniteconnection -arealrelation,perhapsasimilarity,perhapsevenaco-existence-of thesubstanceofeveryideal and the substanceofeverymaterialreality. Withsuchknowledge-found in nextsucceedingchapters-ourfaiththat idealscometrue,becausetheyareofthe samesubstanceasmatter,canbe and isjustified.Suchfaithwillfire anewourideals and desires and impelus to ceasenoeffortuntiltheybecomerealities; and withknowledgeofthe processofattainment,weshallknowby experiencethatitisnotsodifficultasitonceseemed. And you, yourself,canmakeyouridealsbecomerealities. Faithisthesubstanceofthingshopedfor.Idealsarethesubstanceof thethingsthatare. WHATCOMPACTNESSOFMATTERGIVES TO YOURIDEALS CHAPTER3 Yourideasarealwayschanging and youareeverchangingyourattitude regardingthem.Why?Theyhaveno form,nobodyofspiritualsubstance;beingwithoutbody,theyare notions and verychangeablenotionsatthat. Butyouareloyal to yourideals;youaresteadfast in yourallegiance to them.Why?Becausethereissomething fixed and realaboutthem;theyaremadeofspiritualsubstance;theyare theactualbodiesofyourdesires;of paperswerefullofthenewsystem and how to getfromonepoint to another.Atleastnineoutofeverytenofthe millionsofadults in NewYorkmusthavereadthedirectionsprevious to theopening,althoughprobablynotone in ahundredthousand-whentheyreadthedirectionsover and overagain -idealizedthenewroute,noridealized themselvesgoingaboutthecityor to and fromworkonit.TheResultof NotIdealizingtheProcessonthedayof theopening,intelligentmen and womencrowded and jammedeachother, wentwheretheydidnotwish to go, evengotlost,thoughmanyofthemhadknownNewYorkalltheirlives. Theconfusion and jammingofthemob attwotransferstationsweresogreatthatscoresofwomenfainted, and manywereseriouslyhurt.Morethana millionpeoplelosttheirheads-morethanamillionwereconfusedfor weeks.Itwasnecessary to closethecrosstown subwayforamonth to preventaccidents-actually to preventpeople killingthemselves and eachother, becauseoftheirconfusedmobaction. And allofthisconfusion,trouble, injury and delaycouldhavebeen preventedifeachofthesevenmillionpeoplewhousethesubwayshad spentbutfiveminutesprevious to its opening in IdealizingtheProcessoftravelingonit. How IIdealizedtheProcess in thisCase:Itookadescriptionofthe routesfromanewspaper;readitcarefully. ThenIquietlyvisualizedthenewroutes.Next,Iidealizedaction,- Idealizedmyself using thenewroutefrommy home to myoffice,picturingmyselfonthecars,changingwherethe descriptionsaidchangesmustbemade; idealizingeverybitofthejourney to myofficedoor.NextIidealized onetripafteranother to otherpartsofthe city,untilIhadmyselfmentallyusedeverynew and oldroute.After this,itwasimpossible to beconfused; impossible to makeamistake in using thesubway. Millionsofothersthoughtofthenewroutes,butcertainlyveryfew consciouslyidealizedthemselvestraveling onthem.Yeteveryindividual in NewYorkcouldhavedoneit in five minutesiftheyhadonlybeen in thehabit ofIdealizingtheProcessofDoingThings.Othershadideasofthenew route,ofwheretheywanted to go, and of how to getthere.Iturnedmyideasintoideals.Idealizingtheprocess ofdoingthething,includedmorethanthe re-seeingofthementalpictureofthenewroute.Ididmorethan visualizeit.Iputintoitanelementofaction.I keptmy“clutch” in sothatthepicturebecamemovement.Thatisalways essential in attainingthatwhichyou desire. THEACTOFMAKINGTHEREALITYYOURS CHAPTER13 Thislastactivity-theactofmakingtherealityyours-comprisesthree steps: idealizingyourattitude; unifyingthesubstanceoftheidealWITHthesubstanceofthereal; and makingtheactualthingapartofyourpossessionsorplacingyourself in theactualconditionsthatyouhave idealized and desired. Yourattituderelates to yourself, to others, to conditions, and to the world in general.Beginwithyourself. Consciouslyornot,youdotakesomekindofanattitudetowardyourself. Youmaythinkyourselfawormora god.Youarefree to takeanyattitudetowardyourselfyoudesire to take;butthereisonlyoneattitudethatleads to success and itistheidealizedattitude!Incompletethinking in “ideas”makesyouseeyourselfasachildofsin, suffering,sorrow,weakness,mistake and failure.Thinkofyourselfas youare:asonofGod-idealizingtheend youdesire,theprocessbywhichyouattain, and theattitudeyouhold towardyourself,others,conditions, and the universeitself. Then,idealizeyourattitudetowardothers,"Thatwhichyeseekyeshall find."Ifyouthinkthatallmenaretrying to crushyou,youwillbecrushed;first,becauseyourattitudecloses youreyes to theopportunitiesofferedyou; and second,becausesuchanattitudediscovers and draws to youthosewho donothelpyou.Ifyouidealize othersaswilling to helpyou,youdraw to youmen and womenwhowilldo thesquarethingbyyou and helpyou, -in themyouwillfindhelp and ajustreward.Thisidealizedattitude doesnotmakeyouatrustingsimpleton,for theidealizedattitudealsoidealizeswisdom in knowingothers. Theidealizedattitudechangesalltheconditionsoflife. In business, itleadsus to expectgoodresults, and, expectinggoodresults,weplanbetter.Whenweplanbetter,-thatis, in, amoreidealizedway-wegetbetter results.Idealizetheworld in general.Theuniversemustbegood.Ifit werenotgooditwouldgo to piecesover night,-forevildisrupts and destroys.Goodattracts and unites and holdstogether. Youcannotidealizeyourbusiness,yourprofession and yourworkwithout conductingthewholeaffairasan idealizedservicethatinevitablywillforceyourideals to cometrue! YoumayidealizetheThingDesired, down.Oneacrossthetable,onebesideme.LaterIlearnedthatonewasa coaloperatorofIndiana, and theother, -well,therestofthestoryconcernstheotherman. Onelookatthismantoldmehewasnotaso-called“manofideals,”- thatis,not in accordwiththeordinaryuse oftheterm.Helookedveryprosperous;hewastalkative-menarealways morecommunicativeafterdinner, smokingagoodcigar,onatrainwithnothingelse to do.Thismanisthe soap-dyekingoftheworld.Onlyafew yearsagohe and afriend,hiswife and hisfriend'swife,started in businessmakingsoap-dyes.Altogetherthey had$800.Todayeachofthemismorethanamillionaire.Theirsoap-dyes sellfortencentsapackage,yetthey doabusinessofmanyhundredthousanddollarsamonth.Theysecuredthe originalpatent and consequently, in addition to theprofitstheymakefromtheirownconcern,theyarepaid royaltiesbyallothersoap-dyecompanies. How didhedoit?Ihavesaidthatheisnotamanofideals.That statementisbothtrue and nottrue.Heisnota manofidealsofthePhariseekind,butheisamanwhoidealizesthe thingwithwhichheworks. To himthe soap-dyeisoneofthegreatinventionsoftheage.Hisfaceglowedashe toldaboutit;hiseyesshone. "Thinkwhatitmeans,"hesaid,"foreverywoman in theland -in fact, allovertheworld,fornowwe'reselling soap-dyes to Europe,Australia,India and Japan -to beable in two minutes to changethecolorofhershirtwaist, ofapieceoflace,oranylighttrimmingmerelybydippingit in our dye,withoutanyboiling, and without stainingherhands." Fromtheverybeginninghehadidealizedthethingheproduced.Hehad idealizedthesoap in order to selectthe bestforthepurpose.Hehadidealizedthedyessoas to producethemost usefuldye,themosteasily and quickly useddye,-adyeneedingnoboiling,adyethatdoesnotstainthehands ofthose using it.Hehadidealizedthe chemicalsused in theprocessofmakingthedye, and, ashetalkedof how hehadbuiltupthebusiness,Isawthat hehadevenidealizedthekindofchemicalexperthewanted and hadthen searchedtheUnitedStatesuntilhe foundthemanthatfittedhisideal.Hehadidealizedjustice and had securedpatentrightsforhimself and those whohadworkedforhim. Hisprocessofidealizingthething-thesoap-dye-didnotstopwhenhe hadputagoodproductonthemarket and whenthatproducthadearnedhimmillionsofdollars.Hetoldme how that veryafternoonhehadspentthree hourswithJapanesegirls in NewYork to provehissoap-dyeswouldnot stainthehandsoftheJapanesewomen. GivingaBodyofEthericSubstance to YourIdeal; GivingYourIdealtheImpulseofAction to MakeItReal; TheProcessthatMakesIdealsComeTrue; TheActofMakingtheRealityYours; and Where to CenterYourEffort. TO ATTAINYOURDESIRES,ALLTHREEMUSTBEUSED CHAPTER7 Ifyouidealize and useallthreeofthebasicactivities and onlythose three,itiseasy to makeyouridealsbecome realities.Youalwaysattainwhenyouidealize and usethem;but,ifyou leaveoutanyoneofthethree,youfail to attainyourdesire, -and noonecanbeblamedexceptyourself. Ifyouidealizeonlythatwhichyoudesire and holdfaithfully to that ideal,-thatis,ifyouuseonlythefirstofthe threeactivities,-youwillsucceed and justly in proportion to whatyou do. SinceGodisjustice,theresultcorresponds to theeffort.Idealizing whatyouwant and holdingfaithfully to the idealformonths and evenyearsbringsyouthesuccessyoureffortmerits -evenafteryearsyouwillstillbe holding to theideal. And, ifyouidealizethatwhichyoudesire and attempt to takepossession ofitmentally -using thefirst and third ofthethreebasicactivities-yousucceed and justly in proportion to whatyoudo. If,when in NewYork,youlearnofafootballgame to beplayed in Boston and desire to bepresent,theidealof theThingDesiredis to be in Boston.Ifyoudesire to driveby automobilefromNewYork to Boston,thatisthe idealoftheProcessyouintend to use to get to Boston.Ifyougo to yourgarage and sit in yourcarforaday,a monthorayear,holdingfaithfullyallthe time to theThingDesired and holdingalsoamentalpictureofbeing in Boston-mentallypicturingthefirst and thirdsteps,butomittingthe secondone-beforetheyearpassesyour friendswillwish to sendyou to themadhouse; and onlybecauseyou failed to usethesecondactivity-thatofthe processofactuallystartingthemachine and drivingfromNewYork to Boston. Asthelegfromknee to toeswasasstiffasacarvedpieceofwood,it wasnecessary to useacaneoracrutch and to hunchmywholebodyupward in order to swingtheotherlegforward. Today,Icanmovetheleftfootup and downattheankleaseasilyasIcanmovemyrightfoot.Idonoteven limp!Mystepisspringy and certain. Friendssaythatmywalkismorelikethatofamanofthirtythanthat ofamanofsixty-five.Certainly,-withthe smallbonesofmyanklegrowntogetherasonesolidbone,-Iwas compelled to dosomethingwithmy consciousnessofthe“solidity”ofmatter. 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