CHAPTER 1: Weapons Ye Know Not of

I have weapons ye know not of! I have ways ye know not of! I have channes ye know
not of!
!yste"#o$s weapons% &yste"#o$s ways% &yste"#o$s channes! 'o" (o) wo"ks #n
&yste"#o$s ways
h#s won)e"s to pe"fo"&*+ The t"o$,e w#th &ost peope #s that they want to know the way
an)
the channes ,efo"ehan)* They want to te -$p"e&e Inte#.ence /$st how the#" p"aye"s
sho$)
,e answe"e)* They )o not t"$st the w#s)o& an) #n.en$#ty of (o)* They p"ay% .#v#n.
Inf#n#te
Inte#.ence )ef#n#te )#"ect#ons how to wo"k% the"e,y #&#t#n. the Hoy 0ne of Is"ae*
1es$s Ch"#st sa#): 2When ye p"ay% ,e#eve ye have #t*3 What co$) ,e &o"e s#&pe o"
)#"ect4
25eco&e as a #tte ch#) #f yo$ wo$) ente" the k#n.)o&*3 We &#.ht pa"aph"ase the
sc"#pt$"es
an) say% have% have the e6pectancy of a #tte ch#) an) yo$" p"aye"s w# ,e answe"e)* A
ch#)
wa#ts w#th /oyf$ e6pectancy fo" h#s toys at Ch"#st&as* The ch#) )oes not #e awake at
n#.ht
a.on#7#n. ove" h#s )"$& won)e"#n. whethe" he w# .et #t* He .oes to ,e) an) seeps #ke
a top*
He /$&ps o$t of ,e) #n the &o"n#n. "ea)y fo" the happy )ay ,efo"e h#&* He ooks w#th
won)e"
at that wh#ch #s ,efo"e h#&*
The ."own8$p pe"son spen)s seepess n#.hts a.on#7#n. ove" h#s p"o,e&* Instea) of a
)"$&% he has spoken fo" a a".e s$& of &oney* He can+t th#nk of any way #t can co&e%
an) w# #t
co&e on t#&e4 He w# te yo$ he has pe"fect fa#th #n (o)% ,$t% he wo$) #ke to know
&o"e
a,o$t the channe an) how #t #s to ,e )one* The answe" co&es% 2I have weapons ye know
not
of*3 2!y ways a"e #n.en#o$s% &y &etho)s a"e s$"e*3
2T"$st #n &e% co&&#t yo$" ways $nto &e*3 Co&&#tt#n. yo$" ways $nto the 9o") see&s
ve"y )#ff#c$t to &ost peope* It &eans% of co$"se% to foow #nt$#t#on% fo" #nt$#t#on #s the
&a.#ca
path% the ,ee#ne fo" yo$" )e&onst"at#on* Int$#t#on #s a -p#"#t$a fac$ty a,ove the
#nteect* It #s
the 2st# s&a vo#ce3 co&&ony cae) a h$nch% wh#ch says% 2Th#s #s the way% wak ye #n
#t*3 I
"efe" to #nt$#t#on ve"y often fo" #t #s the &ost #&po"tant pa"t of -p#"#t$a )eveop&ent* It #s
:#v#ne ($#)ance* It #s the (o) w#th#n% #t #s the eye wh#ch watches ove" Is"ae an) neve"
s$&,e"s
o" seeps* W#th #t% noth#n. #s $n#&po"tant* Acknowe).e &e #n a yo$" ways an) I w#
&ake
pa#n yo$" path* Re&e&,e" ; )esp#se not the )ay of s&a th#n.s <o" see&#n.y
$n#&po"tant
events=*
It #s ve"y )#ff#c$t fo" a pe"son who has aways foowe) the "eason#n. &#n)% to s$))eny
foow #nt$#t#on% espec#ay peope who have% what they ca% "e.$a" ha,#ts* They a"e
acc$sto&e) to )o the sa&e th#n.s eve"y )ay at the sa&e t#&e*
!eas #ke cockwo"k* They .et $p at ce"ta#n t#&e an) .o to ,e) at ce"ta#n t#&e* Any
)ev#at#on
$psets the&*
We have the powe" of cho#ce ; we &ay foow the &a.#c path of #nt$#t#on% o" the on.
an) ha") "oa) of e6pe"#ence% ,y foow#n. the "eason#n. &#n)* 5y foow#n. the
s$pe"consc#o$s
we atta#n the he#.hts* In the #nt$#t#on% a"e the p#ct$"es of ete"na #fe% whe"e )eath #tsef #s
ove"co&e* We have the powe" to #&p"ess the s$,consc#o$s &#n) w#th the p#ct$"e of
Ete"na
#fe* The s$,consc#o$s% ,e#n. s#&py powe" w#tho$t )#"ect#on% ca""#e"s o$t the #)ea% an)
we have
o$" ,o)#es t"ans&$te) #nto the ,o)y wh#ch can neve" )#e* We see th#s #)ea pa"ty
e6p"esse) #n
the &ov#n. p#ct$"e 2The 9ost ho"#7on*3 -han."#a was a sy&,o#c p#ct$"e of the 2Wo")
of the
Won)"o$s%3 whe"e a con)#t#ons a"e pe"fect*
The"e #s a -p#"#t$a p"ototype of yo$" ,o)y an) affa#"s* I ca #t the :#v#ne :es#.n an)
th#s
:#v#ne :es#.n #s a Pe"fect I)ea #n yo$" s$pe"consc#o$s &#n)* !ost peope a"e fa" f"o&
e6p"ess#n. the :#v#ne I)ea of the#" ,o)#es an) affa#"s* They have sta&pe) the cont"a"y
p#ct$"es
of )#sease% o) a.e an) )eath $pon the s$,consc#o$s% an) #t has ca"ef$y ca""#e) o$t the#"
o")e"s* Now we &$st .#ve a new o")e"> 29et &e now e6p"ess the :#v#ne I)ea #n &#n)%
,o)y an)
affa#"s*3If yo$ w# #&p"ess the s$,consc#o$s ,y "epeat#n. th#s state&ent yo$ w# ,e
a&a7e) at
the chan.es wh#ch soon take pace* Yo$ w# ,e ,o&,a")e) ,y new #)eas an) new #)eas*
A
che&#ca chan.e w# take pace #n yo$" ,o)y* Yo$" env#"on&ent w# chan.e fo" the
,ette"% fo"
yo$ a"e e6pan)#n. "ap#)y #nto the :#v#ne Pan% whe"e a con)#t#ons a"e pe"&anenty
pe"fect*

29#ft $p yo$" hea)s% ye .ates% an) ,e ye #fte) $p% ye eve"ast#n. )oo"s> an) the K#n. of
(o"y sha co&e #n* Who #s th#s K#n. of (o"y4 The 9o") <o" 9aw= st"on. an) &#.hty*
The 9o")
&#.hty #n ,atte*3

Now "e&e&,e"% the 5#,e #s tak#n. a,o$t tho$.hts an) states of consc#o$sness* He"e #s
a p#ct$"e of the Pe"fect I)eas of the s$pe"consc#o$s &#n)% "$sh#n. #nto yo$" consc#o$s
&#n)*
(ates an) )oo"s a"e #fte) $p% an) 2The K#n. of (o"y co&es #n*3
2Who #s th#s K#n. of (o"y4 The 9o") st"on. an) &#.hty* The 9o") &#.hty #n ,atte*3
Th#s
K#n. of (o"y has weapons ye know not of an) p$ts to f#.ht the a"&y of the a#ens <the
ne.at#ve
tho$.hts ent"enche) #n yo$" consc#o$sness fo" co$ntess a.es=* These ne.at#ve tho$.hts
have
aways )efeate) &an#festat#on of yo$" hea"t+s )es#"e* They a"e the tho$.ht fo"&s wh#ch
yo$
have ,$#t $p #n yo$" s$,consc#o$s ,y constanty th#nk#n. the sa&e tho$.hts* Yo$ have
,$#t $p
a f#6e) #)ea that 29#fe #s ha") an) f#e) w#th )#sappo#nt&ents*3 Yo$ w# &eet these
tho$.hts as
conc"ete e6pe"#ences #n #fe% fo" 2o$t of the #&a.#nat#ons of the hea"t co&es the #ss$es of
#fe*3
2!y ways a"e ways of peasantness*3 We sho$) a ,$#) $p #n consc#o$sness a p#ct$"e
of peace% ha"&ony an) ,ea$ty an) so&e )ay #t w# p$sh #tsef #nto v#s#,##ty* The :#v#ne
I)ea of
yo$" #fe often f$shes ac"oss yo$" consc#o$sness as so&eth#n. too .oo) to ,e t"$e* ?e"y
few
peope f$f# the#" )est#n#es* :est#ny &eans the pace yo$ we"e )est#ne) to f#* We a"e
f$y
e@$#ppe) fo" the :#v#ne Pan of o$" #ves* We a"e &o"e than e@$a to eve"y s#t$at#on* If
we co$)
.et the "ea#7at#on ,ack of these wo")s% )oo"s wo$) fy open an) channes ,e cea"e)*
We
co$) hea" the h$& of the :#v#ne act#v#ty% fo" we wo$) ,e #nke) w#th Inf#n#te
Inte#.ence
wh#ch knows no )efeat*
0ppo"t$n#t#es wo$) co&e to $s f"o& $ne6pecte) @$a"te"s* :#v#ne act#v#ty wo$) ope"ate
#n
an) th"o$.h a o$" affa#"s an) the :#v#ne I)ea wo$) co&e to pass*
(o) #s ove ,$t (o) #s 9aw% 2If ye ove &e% keep &y co&&an)&ents3 <o" aws=* :"*
E"nest W#son sa#) that h#s f#"st knowe).e of T"$th co&e th"o$.h "ea)#n. E&e"son+s
2Concent"at#on*3 Concent"at#on &eans ov#n. a,so"pt#on* We see ch#)"en ov#n.y
a,so",e) #n
the#" pay* We can ony ,e a s$ccess #n a #ne wh#ch #nte"ests $s ."eaty* ("eat #nvento"s
a"e
neve" ,o"e) w#th the#" wo"k% o" they wo$) not ,"#n. fo"th ."eat #nvent#ons* Neve" fo"ce a
ch#)
to ,e so&eth#n. he )oes not want to ,e* He w# ony p"ove a fa#$"e* The f#"st sta"t
towa")
s$ccess #s to ,e .a) yo$ a"e yo$"sef* -o &any peope a"e ,o"e) ,y the&seves* They
have no
sef8"e#ance% an) a"e aways w#sh#n. they we"e so&eone ese*
When I was #n 9on)on I saw a &an on the st"eets se#n. a new son.% #t was cae)% 2I
a&
t#cke) to )ea) I a& &e*3 I tho$.ht that was a won)e"f$ #)ea8 sta"t o$t ,y ,e#n. .a) yo$
a"e
yo$"sef* Then yo$ can e6pan) "ap#)y #n to the :#v#ne Pan of yo$" #fe whe"e yo$ f$f#
yo$"
)est#ny* Yo$ &ay ,e s$"e that the :#v#ne Pan of yo$" #fe w# .#ve yo$ pe"fect
sat#sfact#on* Yo$
w# no on.e" envy anyone* Peope often ,eco&e #&pat#ent an) )#sco$"a.e)* I was
#nsp#"e) ,y
"ea)#n. #n the pape" a,o$t 0&aha% the fa&o$s "aceho"se* The a"t#ce sa#)% 20&aha% has to
"$n
a &#e ,efo"e he .ets #nto h#s st"#)e*3 The"e a"e% no )o$,t% a ot of 0&ahas #n the wo")%
,$t
they can .et #nto the#" -p#"#t$a st"#)e% an) w#n the "ace% #n the tw#nk#n. of an eye*
2:e#.ht thysef aso #n the 9o")% an) He sha .#ve thee the )es#"es of th#ne hea"t*3
:e#.ht thysef #n the aw an) #t w# .#ve to thee the )es#"es of th#ne hea"t* 2:e#.ht
yo$"sef #n
the aw3 &eans to en/oy &ak#n. a )e&onst"at#on* To en/oy t"$st#n. (o)% &eans to ,e
happy #n
foow#n. yo$" #nt$#t#ve ea)s* !ost peope say% 20h )ea"> I+ve .ot to )e&onst"ate &oney
a.a#n>3 o" 20h )ea"> &y h$nches &ake &e so ne"vo$s% I haven+t the ne"ve to foow
the&*3
Peope en/oy pay#n. .of an) tenn#s% why can+t we en/oy pay#n. the .a&e of #fe4 It #s
,eca$se
we a"e pay#n. w#th $nseen fo"ces* W#th .of an) tenn#s they have ,as they can see an)
a .oa
wh#ch #s v#s#,e to the nake) eye> ,$t how &$ch &o"e #&po"tant #s the .a&e of #fe4 The
.oa #s
the :#v#ne Pan of yo$" #fe whe"e a con)#t#ons a"e pe"&anenty pe"fect*
2In a thy ways acknowe).e H#& an) He w# &ake pa#n thy paths*3 Eve"y &o&ent
we
can #nk w#th #nt$#t#on% w# .#ve $s a )ef#n#te a ea) as s#.npost* -o &any peope a"e
eas#n. s$ch
co&p#cate) #ves ,eca$se they a"e t"y#n. to th#nk th#n.s o$t #nstea) of #nt$#t#n.+ they
way o$t*
I know a wo&an who says she has a tho"o$.h knowe).e of T"$th an) #ts app#cat#on
,$t the &#n$te she has a p"o,e& she "easons an) we#.hs an) &eas$"es the s#t$at#on* It #s
neve" sove)* Int$#t#on f#es o$t the w#n)ow when "eason co&es to the )oo"* Int$#t#on #s a
-p#"#t$a fac$ty% the -$pe"consc#o$s% an) neve" e6pa#ns #tsef* The"e ca&e a vo#ce
,efo"e &e%
say#n.% 2Th#s #s the way% wak ye #n #t*3 -o&eone aske) &e #f the "eason#n. &#n) was
eve" any
.oo)* The "eason#n. &#n) &$st ,e "e)ee&e)* T"$st #n -p#"#t$a aw an) 2#t w# ,e .#ven
yo$*3
Yo$" pa"t #s to ,e a .oo) "ece#ve"% p"epa"e fo" yo$" ,ess#n.% "e/o#ce an) .#ve thanks an)
#t w# co&e to pass*


















CHAPTER A: I (#ve Bnto Yo$ Powe"

(o)+s .#ft to &an #s powe"> powe" an) )o&#n#on ove" a c"eate) th#n.s> h#s &#n)% h#s
,o)y an) affa#"s* A $nhapp#ness co&es f"o& ack of powe"* !an #&a.#nes h#&sef
weak an)
the v#ct#& of the c#"c$&stances% ca#&#n. that 2Con)#t#ons ove" wh#ch he ha) no cont"o3
ca$se) h#s )efeat* !an ,y h#&sef% #s #n)ee) a v#ct#& of the c#"c$&stances> ,$t #nke)
w#th
(o)8powe" a th#n.s a"e poss#,e*
Th"o$.h a knowe).e of &etaphys#cs we a"e )#scove"#n. how th#s can ,e )one* 5y yo$"
wo") yo$ contact th#s powe"* Then% &#"ac$o$sy% eve"y ,$")en #s #fte) an) eve"y ,atte
#s won*
9#fe an) )eath a"e #n the powe" of the ton.$e*
Watch yo$" wo") w#th a )##.ence* Yo$ a"e cont#n$ay "eap#n. the f"$#ts of yo$" wo")s*
2An) he ove"co&eth an) keepeth &y wo"ks to the en)% to h#& I .#ve powe" an) )o&#n#on
ove"
the nat#ons*3 0ve"co&#n. &eans to con@$e" a )o$,ts% fea"s an) ne.at#ve v#,"at#ons* 0ne
&an
w#th pe"fect peace an) pe"fect po#se% f#e) w#th ove an) .oo)8w#% co$) )#ssove a
ne.at#ve
v#,"at#ons* They wo$) &et away #ke snow $n)e" the s$n* 1es$s Ch"#st sa#): 2 A powe"
#s .#ven
$nto &e to ,"#n. heaven $pon ea"th*3 9et $s .#ve thanks that th#s #s now co&#n. to pass ;
fo"
ev# #s $n"ea an) #ves no sta#n* Th#s (o)8powe" #s w#th#n yo$% yo$" s$pe"consc#o$s
&#n)* It #s
the "ea& of #nsp#"at#on% "eveat#on an) #$&#nat#on* It #s the "ea& of &#"aces an)
won)e"s*
C$#ck an) see&#n.y #&poss#,e chan.es take pace fo" yo$" .oo)* A )oo" opens whe"e
the"e
we"e no )oo"s* -$ppy appea"s f"o& h#))en an) $ne6pecte) channes% fo" 2(o) has
weapons
ye know not of*3
To wo"k w#th (o)8powe" yo$ &$st .#ve #t "#.ht of way an) st# the "eason#n. &#n)*
The
#nstant yo$ ask% Inf#n#te Inte#.ence knows the way of f$f#&ent* !an+s pa"t #s to
"e/o#ce an)
.#ve thanks% an) act h#s 'a#th* A ve"y we known wo&an #n En.an) to) of th#s
e6pe"#ence: -he
was ask#n.% w#th ."eat fee#n.% fo" a "ea#7at#on of (o)* These wo")s ca&e to he" 2Act as
tho$.h
I we"e% an) I a&*3 It #s e6acty what I say% ove" an) ove" a.a#n ; ony act#ve 'a#th
#&p"esses the
s$,consc#o$s% an) $ness yo$ #&p"ess the s$,consc#o$s% the"e a"e no "es$ts*
I w# now .#ve yo$ an e6a&pe to show yo$ /$st how the aw wo"ks* A wo&an ca&e to
&e whose hea"t+s )es#"e was he" "#.ht &a""#a.e an) happy ho&e* -he was ve"y fon) of a
ce"ta#n &an% ,$t he was a &ost )#ff#c$t pe"son* Afte" hav#n. shown he" eve"y attent#on
an)
)evot#on% he s$))eny chan.e)% )"oppe) o$t of he" #fe* -he was $nhappy% "esentf$ an)
)#sco$"a.e)* I sa#) 2Now th#s #s the t#&e to p"epa"e fo" yo$" happy ho&e! 5$y #tte
th#n.s fo" #t
as #f yo$ ha)n+t a &#n$te to spa"e*3 -he ,eca&e @$#te #nte"este) #n shopp#n. fo" he"
happy
ho&e% when a appea"ances we"e a.a#nst #t* 2Now%3 I sa#)% 2yo$ w# have to pe"fect
yo$"sef on
the s#t$at#on an) ,eco&e #&&$ne to a "esent&ent an) $nhapp#ness*3
I .ave he" th#s state&ent: 2I a& now #&&$ne to a h$"t an) "esent&ent: &y po#se #s ,$#t
$pon
a "ock% the Ch"#st w#th#n*3 I sa#)% 2When yo$ a"e #&&$ne to a h$"t an) "esent&ent% th#s
&an
w# ,e .#ven to yo$ o" h#s e@$#vaent*3 It took &any &onths% when one even#n. she ca&e
to see
&e an) sa#)% 2I have ony the k#n)est an) &ost f"#en)y fee#n.s fo" th#s &an* If he #sn+t
the
:#v#ne seect#on I wo$) ,e happy w#tho$t h#&3* Not on. afte"% she happene) to &eet
the &an*
He was so so""y fo" the way he ha) acte)* He ,e..e) he" to fo".#ve h#&* Not on. a.o
afte"%
they we"e &a""#e) an) a happy ho&e ca&e #nto &an#festat#on* It ha) ,$#t #tsef a"o$n)
he"
act#ve 'a#th*
Yo$" ony ene&#es a"e w#th#n yo$"sef* The wo&an+s ene&#es we"e h$"t+ an)
"esent&ent*+ They a"e #n)ee) se"pents an) sco"p#ons*+ !any #ves have ,een w"ecke)
,y
these two ene&#es* 9#nke) w#th (o)8powe"% a oppos#t#on van#she) f"o& th#s wo&an+s
#fe*
Noth#n. co$) ,y any &eans h$"t he"*
Th#nk what that &eans% to have a #fe f"ee f"o& a $nhappy e6pe"#ences* It #s )one
th"o$.h &ak#n. a consc#o$s contact w#th (o)8powe" eve"y #nstant*
!any t#&es #n the 5#,e% the wo") powe"+ #s &ent#one)* Tho$ shat "e&e&,e" the 9o")
thy
(o)% fo" #t #s He that .#veth thee powe" to .et weath*+
A pe"son w#th a "#ch consc#o$sness att"acts "#ches* A pe"son w#th a poo" consc#o$sness
att"acts pove"ty* I have seen peope #n th#s T"$th% "#se o$t of ack an) #&#tat#on ,y #nk#n.
w#th
the (o)8powe" w#th#n% not )epen)#n. on the e6te"na% t"$st#n. #n (o) .#ves yo$
#""es#st#,e
powe"% fo" th#s -$p"e&e Inte#.ence ony% knows the Way of f$f#&ent* T"$st #n !e
an) I w#
,"#n. #t to pass*+
A o$" knowe).e of T"$th can ,"#n. $s #s to know that (o) #s the ony Powe"* 0ne
Powe"% one P"esence% one Pan*
When yo$ have the f#6e) #)ea that the"e #s ony one Powe" #n the $n#ve"se% (o)8powe"%
a appea"ance of ev# w# )#sappea" f"o& yo$" wo")* In .ett#n. a )e&onst"at#on we &$st
acknowe).e ony one Powe"* Ev# co&es f"o& &an+s own va#n #&a.#n#n.s*+ W#th)"aw
a
powe" f"o& ev# an) #t #s powe"ess to h$"t*
I w# .#ve yo$ an e6a&pe wh#ch shows the wo"k#n. of the aw* I was #n a "esta$"ant
w#th
a f"#en) who sp#e) so&eth#n. on he" )"ess* -he was s$"e #t wo$) eave a sta#n* I sa#)%
We+
.#ve #t a t"eat&ent*+ I &a)e the state&ent% Ev# #s $n"ea an) eaves no sta#n*+ I sa#)%
Now% )on+t
ook% eave #t to Inf#n#te Inte#.ence*+ In a,o$t an ho$" we took a ook an) the"e was not
the
s#.htest sta#n*
What #s t"$e fo" a #tte th#n. #s t"$e of a ,#. th#n.* Yo$ can $se th#s state&ent fo" past
&#sfo"t$nes o" &#stakes% an) so&ehow o" othe"% $n)e" ("ace% the effects w# )#sappea"%
they
w# eave no sta#n*
!any peope a"e $s#n. pe"sona8powe" #nstea) of (o)8powe"% wh#ch aways ,"#n.s
$nhappy "eact#on* Pe"sona8powe" &eans fo"c#n. pe"sona w#* I w# .#ve yo$ the
e6a&pe of a
wo&an I knew a on. t#&e a.o* -he &a""#e) a &an who wo"ke) on a newspape" )"aw#n.
a
co&#c st"#p* H#s )"aw#n. )e&an)e) a knowe).e of san.% wh#ch he $se) on eve"y
occas#on* -he
)ec#)e) he sho$) c$t#vate h#s &#n) an) "ea) the cass#cs* He wo$)n+t tak anyth#n. ,$t
Pato
an) A"#stote* He wante) the foo) cooke) the way they cooke)% an) eat the s#&pe foo)
they
ate* He" #fe ha) ,eco&e a n#.ht&a"e* Afte" that% she neve" t"#e) to chan.e peope* The
ony
pe"son to chan.e% #s yo$"sef* As yo$ chan.e% a the con)#t#ons a"o$n) yo$ w# chan.e!
Peope
w# chan.e!
When yo$ a"e $n)#st$",e) ,y a s#t$at#on #t fas away of #ts own we#.ht* Yo$" #fe #s o$t
p#ct$"e) ,y the s$&8tota of yo$" s$,consc#o$s ,e#efs* Whe"eve" yo$ .o% yo$ take these
con)#t#ons w#th yo$*
I a& st"on. #n the 9o") an) the Powe" of H#s &#.ht*+
I a& ,acke) ,y $nn$&,e"e) of hosts of powe"*+
Powe" &eans )o&#n#on an) )o&#n#on &eans cont"o* !an cont"os con)#t#ons ,y a
knowe).e of -p#"#t$a aw* -$ppose yo$" p"o,e& #s ack o" #&#tat#on* Yo$" $".ent nee)
#s
s$ppy* 9#nk w#th th#s (o)8powe" w#th#n% an) .#ve thanks fo" yo$" #&&e)#ate s$ppy* If
yo$ a"e
too cose to the s#t$at#on% #f yo$ a"e f#e) w#th )o$,ts an) fea"s% .o to a P"act#t#one" fo"
hep%
so&eone to see cea"y fo" yo$*
A &an to) &e wh#e at a T"$th Cente" at P#tts,$".h he hea") peope tak#n. a,o$t &e
an) he sa#)% Who #n heck #s 'o"ence -cove -h#nn4+ -o&eone "ep#e)% 0h% she w"ote
The (a&e
of 9#fe% #f yo$ w"#te to he" she+ .et yo$ a &#"ace*+
He sa#) he p"o&pty w"ote to &e an) .ot a )e&onst"at#on* 1es$s Ch"#st sa#)% When two
of yo$
a."ee% #t sha ,e )one*+ :o not hes#tate to ask fo" hep #f yo$ cannot see cea"y yo$"
.oo)*
1es$s Ch"#st saw cea"y fo" the peope he heae)* He )#) not te the& to hea the&seves*
0f
co$"se% yo$ can "each the state whe"e yo$ )o not nee) any hep% when yo$ have the f#6e)
#)ea
that (o)+s Powe" #s the ony Powe" an) that (o)+s Pan #s the ony Pan*
We cannot take ,ess#n.s f"o& Inf#n#te Inte#.ence% they &$st ,e .#ven $s* !an+s pa"t #s
to ,e a ."atef$ "ece#ve"* 5eho) I .#ve $nto yo$ powe" to t"ea) on se"pents an)
sco"p#ons an)
ove" a the powe" of the ene&y% an) noth#n. sha ,y any &eans h$"t yo$*+ Tho$ &a)est
h#&
to have )o&#n#on ove" the wo"ks of &y han)s an) hath p$t a th#n.s $n)e" h#s feet* A
sheep
an) o6en% yea an) ,easts of the f#e)s*+ Th#s #s (o)+s #)ea of &an% ,$t &an+s #)ea of
h#&sef #s
one of #&#tat#on an) fa#$"e* It #s ony #n a ,#. &o&ent% that &an see&s to "#se to h#s
powe" an)
)o&#n#on*
It #sn+t $nt# we face a s#t$at#on of ack% that we s$))eny e6p"ess the powe" wh#ch has
a"ea)y ,een .#ven to $s* I have known peope who a"e $s$ay ne"vo$s an) an6#o$s to
,eco&e
po#se) an) powe"f$ when conf"onte) ,y a ,#. s#t$at#on*
Hea"% 0h! Is"ae! Ye have no nee) to f#.ht% stan) ye st# an) see the savat#on of the
9o")*+ Peope often ask% what )oes #t &ean to stan) st#% to )o noth#n. at a4 -tan)#n.
st#+
&eans to keep yo$" po#se* I sa#) to a &an who was tense an) an6#o$s% take #t easy an) see
the
savat#on of the 9o")* He "ep#e)% !y% that has hepe) &e a ot*+ !ost peope a"e t"y#n.
too
ha")* They ca""y the#" ,$")ens an) f#.ht the#" ,attes an) a"e% the"efo"e% aways #n a
t$"&o# an)
neve" .et% what we ca% a )e&onst"at#on* -tan) as#)e% an) see the savat#on of the 9o")*
We
&#.ht pa"aph"ase the -c"#pt$"es an) say% Hea"! 0! Is"ae% yo$ w# neve" w#n th#s ,atte
,y
f#.ht#n. ; eave #t ent#"ey to !e% an) #t w# ,e .#ven yo$*+
'oow#n. the &a.#c path of #nt$#t#on yo$ escape a co&p#cat#ons an) f"#ct#on% an)
&ake a ,ee#ne to yo$" )e&onst"at#on* Re&e&,e" we a"e to) not to )esp#te the )ay of
s&a
th#n.s* It #s a ."eat &#stake to th#nk that anyth#n. #s $n#&po"tant* I was .o#n. to a shop to
,$y
two a"t#ces* In &y v#c#n#ty a"e two shops% an e6pens#ve one an) one whe"e a the th#n.s
a"e a
#tte cheape"% ,$t the a"t#ces a"e e6acty the sa&e* The "eason#n. &#n) sa#)% (o to the
cheape" pace+ ,$t #nt$#t#on sa#)% (o to the e6pens#ve pace*+ 0f co$"se% I foowe) that
&a.#c
path* I to) the ce"k what I wante)* He sa#): The two a"t#ces a"e to)ay so) fo" the p"#ce
of
one% ,eca$se they a"e a)ve"t#s#n. one of the p"o)$cts*+
-o #nt$#t#on e) &e to the "#.ht pace an) p"#ce* The )#ffe"ence #n p"#ce was ony f#fty
cents ,$t
#nt$#t#on aways ooks afte" o$" #nte"ests* If I ha) ,een t"y#n. to .et so&eth#n. cheap% I
wo$)
have .one to the othe" shop an) pa#) tw#ce as &$ch* 9ea"n to han)e the #tte th#n. an)
yo$
w# ,e "ea)y to han)e the ,#. th#n.s*
-t$)y#n. cosey the -c"#pt$"es% we f#n)% (o)+s .#ft to &an #s powe"* The th#n.s an)
con)#t#ons a$to&at#cay foow* (o) .#ves &an powe" to .et we* He .#ves &an powe"
ove" the
ee&ents* He .#ves &an powe" to hea s#ckness% an) to cast o$t )ev#s*
They that wa#t $pon the 9o") sha "enew the#" st"en.th* They sha &o$nt $p w#th
w#n.s an) ea.es% they sha "$n an) not ,e wea"y% an) sha wak an) not fa#nt*+
9et $s "ea#7e that th#s #nv#s#,e powe" #s w#th#n "each of a* Whosoeve" caeth on the
na&e of the 9o")% sha ,e )e#ve"e)!+ -o we f#n) the Wo") #nks &an w#th o&n#potence*
Th#s
-$p"e&e Inte#.ence #s &o"e than e@$a to #ft#n. eve"y ,$")en an) f#.ht#n. eve"y ,atte*







































CHAPTER D: 5e -t"on. 'ea" not


5e st"on.! 'ea" not> 'ea" #s &an+s ony a)ve"sa"y* Yo$ face )efeat wheneve" yo$ a"e
fea"f$!
'ea" of ack! 'ea" of fa#$"e! 'ea" of oss! 'ea" of pe"sona#ty! 'ea" of c"#t#c#s&! 'ea" "o,s
yo$ of
a powe"% fo" yo$ have ost yo$" contact w#th the Bn#ve"sa Powe" Ho$se* Why a"e ye
fea"f$%
0h ye of #tte fa#th4+ 'ea" #s #nve"te) to fa#th* It #s fa#th t$"ne) $ps#)e )own* When yo$
a"e
fea"f$ yo$ ,e.#n to att"act the th#n.s yo$ fea": Yo$ a"e &a.net#7#n. #t* Yo$ a"e
hypnot#7e) ,y
the "ace tho$.ht when yo$ a"e af"a#)*
:an#e was $n)#st$",e) ,eca$se he knew h#s (o) was st"on.e" that the #ons% H#s (o)
&a)e the #ons as ha"&ess as k#ttens% so wak $p to yo$" #on as @$#cky as poss#,e an)
see fo"
yo$"sef* Pe"haps% a yo$" #fe yo$+ve ,een "$nn#n. away f"o& so&e pa"t#c$a" #on* It
has &a)e
yo$" #fe &#se"a,e an) yo$" ha#" ."ey* A ha#")"esse" once to) &e that she knew a
wo&an%
whose ."ey ha#" "et$"ne) to #ts nat$"a coo" when she stoppe) wo""y* A wo&an sa#) to
&e
)$"#n. an #nte"v#ew% I a& not a ,#t fea"f$% ,$t I wo""y a ot%+ 'ea" an) wo""y a"e tw#ns
an) a"e
the sa&e th#n.* If yo$ we"e fea"ess yo$" wo""y ces wo$) ,e )"#e) $p* Why a"e ye
wo""#e)%
0h ye of #tte fa#th4+ I th#nk the &ost p"evaent fea" #s the fea" of oss* Pe"haps yo$ have
eve"yth#n. that #fe can .#ve% ,$t #n c"eeps the o) #on of app"ehens#on*
Yo$ hea" h#& ."ow#n.% It+s too .oo) to ,e t"$e! It can+t ast*+ If he .ets yo$" attent#on
yo$ &ay
we wo""y*
!any peope have ost what they p"#7e) &ost )ea"y #n #fe* That #s ,eca$se #nva"#a,y
the fea" oss* The ony weapon yo$ can $se a.a#nst yo$" #ons #s yo$" Wo")* Yo$" wo") #s
yo$"
wan)% f#e) w#th &a.#c an) powe"* Yo$ wave yo$" wan) ove" yo$" #on an) t"ans&$te
h#& #nto
a k#tten* 5BT the #on w# "e&a#n a #on $ness yo$ wak $p to h#&* Yo$ &ay we ask%
How )o
we wak $p to #ons4+ !oses sa#) $nto h#s peope% 'ea" ye not% stan) st# an) see the
savat#on
of the 9o")% wh#ch He w# show to yo$ th#s )ay fo" the E.ypt#ans who& ye have seen
to)ay% ye
sha see the& a.a#n% no &o"e fo"eve"! The 9o") sha f#.ht fo" yo$% an) ye sha ho)
yo$"
peace*+ What a &a"veo$s a""an.e&ent!
Inf#n#te Inte#.ence knows the o$t* Inf#n#te Inte#.ence knows whe"e the s$ppy #s% fo"
eve"y )e&an)* 5$t we &$st t"$st #t% keep o$" po#se% an) .#ve #t "#.ht of way* -o &any
peope
a"e af"a#) of othe" peope* They "$n away f"o& )#sa."eea,e s#t$at#ons% so of co$"se% the
s#t$at#on "$ns afte" the&*
The 9o") #s &y #.ht an) &y savat#on: who& sha I fea"4 The 9o") #s the st"en.th of
&y
#fe: of who& sha I ,e af"a#)4+ The AEth Psa& #s one of the &ost t"#$&phant Psa&s! It
#s aso
"hyth&#c an) &$s#ca* The w"#te" "ea#7e) that no ene&y co$) ha"& h#&% fo" the 9o")
was h#s
#.ht an) h#s savat#on* Now "e&e&,e"% yo$" ony ene&#es a"e w#th#n yo$"sef* The 5#,e
#s
speak#n. of the ene&y tho$.hts% yo$" )o$,ts% fea"s% hates% "esent&ents% an) fo"e,o)#n.s*
Eve"y ne.at#ve s#t$at#on #n yo$" #fe #s a c"ysta#7e) tho$.ht% #t has ,een ,$#t $p o$t of
yo$"
own va#n #&a.#n#n.s! 5$t these s#t$at#ons cannot stan) the #.ht of the t"$th* -o% yo$ face
the
s#t$at#on fea"essy% say#n.: 2The 9o") #s &y #.ht an) savat#on> who& sha I fea"43
1es$s Ch"#st was the ."eatest of &etaphys#c#ans an) .ave $s )ef#n#te "$es fo" cont"o#n.
con)#t#ons th"o$.h wo") an) tho$.ht* Tho$ hast &a)e &e w#se" than &#ne ene&#es*3
'#"st of
a% yo$ &$st ,e w#se" than yo$" ene&y tho$.hts% the a"&y of the a#ens* Yo$ &$st
answe"
eve"y ne.at#ve tho$.ht w#th a wo") of a$tho"#ty* The a"&y of a#ens w# chant: 25$s#ness
#s )$
an) &oney #s sca"ce*3 I&&e)#atey yo$ "epy% 2!y s$ppy co&es f"o& (o) an) now
appea"s
#ke &$sh"oo&s ove"n#.ht*3 The"e a"e not ha") t#&es #n the k#n.)o&* Yo$ &ay have to
keep
th#s $p fo" a @$#te a wh#e% #ke the son. of the katy)#)s8 Katy )#)8Katy )#)n+t+% an) so
on* '#nay
yo$ w#n o$t% fo" the t"$th &$st p"eva# an) yo$ have p$t to f#.ht the a"&y of the a#ens*
Then%
when yo$ a"e off yo$" .$a")% the a"&y of the a#ens ,e.#ns a.a#n> 2Yo$ a"e not
app"ec#ate)%
yo$+ neve" ,e a s$ccess*3 Yo$ answe" #&&e)#atey: 2(o) app"ec#ates &e% the"efo"e &an
app"ec#ates &e* Noth#n. can #nte"fe"e &y )#v#ney )es#.ne) s$ccess*3 '#nay the a"&y of
the
a#ens #s )#ssove) an) )#ss#pate) ,eca$se yo$ )o not .#ve #t yo$" attent#on* Yo$ have
sta"ve)
the a#ens o$t* -ta"ve o$t the fea" tho$.hts ,y not .#v#n. yo$" attent#on an) act#n. yo$"
fa#th*
The #on )"aws h#s f#e"ceness f"o& yo$" fea"* -tan) st# #ke :an#e% an) yo$ too sha
hea" the
"$sh of an.es sent to take yo$" pa"t*
The &#ss#on of 1es$s Ch"#st was to wake peope $p* Awake tho$ that seepeth*+ Peope
we"e aseep #n the A)a&#c )"ea& of oppos#tes* 9ack% oss% fa#$"e% s#n% s#ckness an) )eath
see&e) "ea#t#es to the&* The sto"y of A)a& #s% that he ate of t"ee of #$s#on an) fe #nto
a
)eep seep* In th#s seep he va#ny #&a.#ne) .oo) an) ev#*
5e"na") -haw% #n h#s ,ook 5ack to !eth$seah% says: 2A)a& #nvente) &$")e"% ,#"th an)
)eath an) a ne.at#ve con)#t#ons*3 It was the )eveop&ent of the "eason#n. &#n)* 0f
co$"se%
A)a& stan)s fo" (ene"#c !#n)* In the (a")en of E)en sta.e% &an f$nct#one) ony #n the
s$pe"consc#o$s* Whateve" he )es#"e) o" "e@$#"e) was aways at han)* W#th the
)eveop&ent of
the "eason#n. &#n) ca&e the fa of &an* He "easone) h#&sef #nto ack% #&#tat#ons an)
fa#$"e*
He ea"ne) h#s ,"ea) ,y the sweat of the ,"ow% #nstea) of ,e#n. :#v#ney p"ov#)e) fo"*
1es$s Ch"#st+s &essa.e was to ,"#n. peope ,ack to the 2fo$"th )#&ens#on%3 the (a")en
of E)en consc#o$sness* In the 1Fth Chapte" of 1ohn we f#n) the s$&&#n.8$p of a H#s
teach#n.s*
He cae) #t% 2The (ospe%3 wh#ch &eans 2(oo) T#)#n.s*3W#th a&a7#n. s#&p#c#ty an)
)#"ectness%
He to) the peope that #f they aske)% ,e#ev#n.% they wo$) "ece#ve> att"#,$t#n. the powe"
aways to the 'athe" w#th#n* (o) #s the (#ve"% &an the "ece#ve"! Th#s -$p"e&e
Inte#.ence
s$pp#es &an w#th a that he )es#"es o" "e@$#"es! Th#s was ce"ta#ny a )oct"#ne to wake
peope
$p! He p"ove) H#s state&ents w#th &#"aces an) won)e"s*
0ne of the &ost )"a&at#c &#"aces was the hea#n. of the &an who ha) ,een ,#n) f"o&
,#"th* The opponents of 1es$s @$est#one) the &an% hop#n. to f#n) so&eth#n. a.a#nst H#&*
5$t
the &an wo$) ony say: 20ne th#n. I know> whe"eas I was ,#n)% now I can see*3
Pe"haps yo$
we"e ,#n) to yo$" .oo)% ,#n) to yo$" oppo"t$n#t#es% ,#n) to yo$" #nt$#t#ve ea)s% ,#n) to
appea"ances% &#stak#n. f"#en)s fo" ene&#es* When yo$ a"e awake to yo$" .oo)% yo$
know
the"e a"e no ene&#es% fo" (o) $t##7e) eve"y pe"son an) s#t$at#on fo" yo$" .oo)*
H#n)"ances a"e
f"#en)y an) o,staces stepp#n.stones* 0ne w#th (o)% yo$ ,eco&e #nv#nc#,e*
Th#s #s a ve"y powe"f$ state&ent> 2(o)+s #nv#nc#,e Powe" sweeps a ,efo"e #t* I "#)e
the
waves #nto &y p"o&#se an)*3 R#)#n. the waves% they take yo$ to yo$" )est#nat#on% f"ee
f"o&
the $n)e"tow of ne.at#ve th#nk#n.% wh#ch wo$) p$ yo$ )own* Yo$" tho$.hts an)
)es#"es a"e
aways tak#n. yo$ so&ewhe"e* P"ent#ss !$fo") says: 2The pe"s#stent p$"pose% that
st"on.
)es#"e% that neve" ceas#n. on.#n.% #s a see) #n the &#n)* It #s "oote) the"e% #t #s a#ve! It
neve"
stops ."ow#n.! The"e #s a won)e"f$ aw #nvove) #n #t* Th#s aw when known% foowe)
o$t an)
t"$ste)% ea)s eve"y #n)#v#)$a to &#.hty an) ,ea$t#f$ "es$ts* The aw foowe) w#th
yo$" eyes
open% ea)s to &o"e an) &o"e happ#ness #n #fe> ,$t foowe) ,#n)y w#th yo$" eyes sh$t%
ea)s
to &#se"y!3
Th#s &eans that )es#"es a"e t"e&en)o$s v#,"ato"y fo"ces an) &$st ,e "#.hty )#"ecte)*
Take th#s state&ent: 2I ony )es#"e that wh#ch Inf#n#te Inte#.ence )es#"es th"o$.h &e* I
ca#&
that wh#ch #s &#ne ,y :#v#ne "#.ht% an) $n)e" ("ace #n Pe"fect Way!3 Yo$ w# then
cease to
)es#"#n. the w"on. th#n.s% an) the "#.ht )es#"es w# take the#" pace* Yo$" )"ea"y )es#"es
a"e
answe"e) )"ea"#y% yo$" #&pat#ent )es#"es a"e on. )eaye) o" v#oenty f$f#e)* It #s
#&po"tant
neve" to ose s#.ht of th#s* !any $nhappy s#t$at#ons have ,een ,"o$.ht a,o$t th"o$.h
)"ea"y
o" #&pat#ent )es#"es*
I w# .#ve an e6a&pe of a wo&an who was &a""#e) to a &an who wante) he" to .o
so&ewhe"e w#th h#& eve"y even#n.* It wo"e he" o$t an) n#.ht afte" n#.ht she w#she)
#&pat#enty that she co$) stay ho&e an) "ea) a ,ook* The )es#"e was so st"on. #t
co&&ence)
to ,$)* He" h$s,an) went off w#th anothe" wo&an* -he ost h#& an) h#s s$ppo"t ; ,$t she
ha)
the t#&e to stay ho&e an) "ea) a ,ook* Noth#n. eve" co&es $n#nv#te) #nto yo$" #fe*
P"ent#ss !$fo") has aso so&e #nte"est#n. #)eas on wo"k* He sa#): 2To s$ccee) #n any
$n)e"tak#n.% any a"t o" any t"a)e o" any p"ofess#on% s#&py keep #t eve" pe"s#stenty f#6e)
#n
&#n) as an a#&% an) then st$)y to &ake a effo"t towa") #t pay o" "ec"eat#on* The
&o&ent #t
,eco&es ha") wo"k% we a"e not a)vanc#n.*3
As I ook ,ack on &y e6pe"#ences #n the a"t wo")% I see how t"$e th#s #s* '"o& the
aca)e&y of '#ne A"ts of Ph#a)eph#a% ca&e e#.ht &en% a of a,o$t the sa&e a.e% who
,eca&e
)#st#n.$#sh an) s$ccessf$ a"t#sts* They we"e cae) The e#.ht+ #n conte&po"a"y a"t* N0
one of
the& was eve" known to wo"k ha")* They neve" )"ew f"o& the ant#@$e> they neve" )#)
anyth#n.
#n an aca)e&#c way* They s#&py e6p"esse) the&seves* They pa#nte) an) )"ew ,eca$se
they
ove #t8 fo" the f$n of #t* They s#&py e6p"esse) the&seves* They te an a&$s#n. sto"y of
one of
the& who ,eca&e a ve"y we8known an)scape a"t#st% tak#n. &any &e)as an) hono"a"y
&ent#ons at e6h#,#ts* He ha) a one8&an show #n New Yo"k C#ty% at one of the ,#.
.ae"#es% an)
was seate) "ea)#n. a pape"* An enth$s#ast#c wo&an "$she) $p to h#& an) sa#): 2Can yo$
te
&e anyth#n. a,o$t the won)e"f$ &an who pa#nte) these a)o"a,e p#ct$"es43 He "ep#e):
2-$"e% I a& the .$y that pa#nte) the )a&n th#n.s*3 He pa#nte) fo" f$n% he )#)n+t ca"e
whethe"
peope #ke) h#s p#ct$"es o" not*
Whe"eas I was ,#n)% now I can see% &y "#.ht wo"k% &y pe"fect sef8e6p"ess#on* Whe"eas
I was ,#n)% now I can see cea"y an) )#st#ncty the :#v#ne pan of &y #fe* Whe"eas I
was ,#n)%
now I can see% that (o)+s powe" #s the ony powe" an) that (o)+s pan #s the ony pan*
The "ace
tho$.ht #s st# w#th a ,e#ef #n #nsec$"#ty* 2Awake% tho$ that seepth!3 (o) #s yo$" ete"na
sec$"#ty of &#n)% ,o)y an) affa#"s* 29et not yo$" hea"t ,e t"o$,e)% ne#the" ,e af"a#)*3 If
yo$
we"e w#)e awake to yo$" .oo)% yo$ co$) not ,e t"o$,e) an) fea"f$! Wak#n. $p to the
t"$th%
that the"e #s no oss% ack of fa#$"e #n the k#n.)o& of "ea#ty8 oss% ack an) fa#$"e wo$)
)#sappea" f"o& yo$" #fe* They co&e f"o& yo$" own va#n #&a.#n#n.s*
The foow#n. #s an e6a&pe% #$st"at#n. the wo"k#n. of the aw* A n$&,e" of yea"s a.o%
when I was #n 9on)on I ,o$.ht a won)e"f$ fo$nta#n pen at Asp"ey+s* It was 1apanese
an) was
cae) a Na&#ke pen* It was @$#te e6pens#ve an) they .ave &e% w#th #t% a .$a"antee that #t
wo$)
ast th#"ty yea"s* I was ve"y &$ch #&p"esse)% ,eca$se eve"y s$&&e"% on the Gth of
A$.$st% they
w"ote &e ask#n. &e how the pen was .ett#n. aon.> one &#.ht have tho$.ht I ha) ,o$.ht
a
ho"se* It was no o")#na"y pen an) was ve"y sat#sfacto"y* I aways ca""#e) w#th &e an) one
)ay I
ost #t* I #&&e)#atey co&&ence) )eny#n. oss* I sa#)> 2The"e #s no oss #n the :#v#ne
!#n)%
the"efo"e I cannot ose the Na&#ke pen* It w# ,e "esto"e) to &e o" #ts e@$#vaent*3 No
shops
that I knew #n New Yo"k C#ty ca""#e) these pens an) 9on)on was a on. way off% ,$t I
was
cha".e) w#th :#v#ne Conf#)ence% I co$)n+t ose the Na&#ke pen* 0ne )ay% .o#n. aon.
'#fth
Aven$e #n a ,$s% &y eye ca$.ht a s#.n on a shop fo" the f"act#on of a secon)* It see&e) to
stan)
o$t #n the #.ht* It "ea)% 20"#enta C"aft -hop*3 I ha) neve" hea") of #t% ,$t I ha) a st"on.
h$nch
to .o #n an) ask fo" a Na&#ke Pen* I .ot off the ,$s an) went #nto the shop an) aske)*
The
saeswo&an "ep#e)% 2Why yes% we have @$#te an asso"t&ent ; they have ,een "e)$ce) to
HA*GI*3 I p"a#se) the 9o") an) .ave thanks* I ,o$.ht th"ee% an) to) the a,ove sto"y at one
of
&y &eet#n.s* They we"e soon so) o$t as peope "$she) to .et the&* Th#s was ce"ta#ny
an
a&a7#n. wo"k#n. of the aw ; ,$t% #t was w#)e awake to &y .oo)* I )#) not et any ."ass
."ow
$n)e" &y #nt$#t#ve ea)*
The T"$th st$)ent knows he &$st p"ove the P"#nc#pe #n h#s eve"y)ay affa#"s*
2Acknowe).e &e #n a yo$" ways an) I w# )#"ect yo$" paths*3 2?e"#y% ve"#y% I say
$nto yo$% he
that ,e#eveth on &e% the wo"ks that I )o% he sha )o aso% an) ."eate" wo"ks than these%
sha
he )o% ,eca$se I .o $nto &y fathe"*3 What won)e"f$ 'a#th 1es$s Ch"#st ha) #n &an! He
he) the
v#s#on of the "ace to co&e* The &an &a)e #n (o)+s #keness an) #&a.e% <#&a.#nat#on=*
2An)
whatsoeve" ye sha ask #n &y na&e% that w# I )o% that the 'athe" &ay ,e .o"#f#e) #n the
-on*3
If ye sha ask anyth#n. #n &y na&e I w# )o #t* He e6pa#ne) to the peope that they we"e
$n)e"
a syste& of .#fts* (o) was the .#ve"% &an the "ece#ve"* 25e#evest tho$ not that I a& #n
the
'athe" #n &e4 The wo")s that I speak $nto yo$ I speak not of &ysef ,$t the 'athe" that
)weeth #n &e% He )oeth the wo"ks*3 He to) peope to 2seek the k#n.)o&%3 the "ea& of
pe"fect #)eas% whe"e a th#n.s wo$) ,e a))e) $nto the&* He woke the& $p!
Whe"eas I was ,#n)% now I can see% the"e #s noth#n. to fea" fo" the"e #s no powe" to
h$"t* I see cea"y ,efo"e &e the open "oa) of f$f#&ent* The"e a"e no o,staces on &y
pathway*3




















CHAPTER F: The (o"y of the 9o")


In the )#ct#ona"y% I f#n) the wo") .o"y% )ef#ne) as "a)#ance% spen)o$"* 2!#ne eyes have
seen the "a)#ance of the 9o")3 that &eans the aw #n act#on* We cannot see (o)% fo" (o)
#s
p"#nc#pe% Powe"% the -$p"e&e Inte#.ence w#th#n $s% ,$t what we see a"e the p"oofs of
(o)*
2P"ove Tho$ &e he"ew#th% sa#th the 9o") of Hosts% #f I w# not open the w#n)ows of
hea"#n.% an)
po$" yo$ o$t at ,ess#n.% so ."eat% the"e ,e not "oo& eno$.h to "ece#ve #t*3 We p"ove (o)
,y
)#"ect#n. (o)8powe" an) t"$st#n. #n It to )o the wo"k* Eve"y t#&e we .et a )e&onst"at#on
we
have p"ove) (o)* If yo$ have not "ece#ve) the )es#"es of the hea"t% yo$ have 2aske)
a&#ss%3
that #s% yo$ have 2not p"aye) a"#.ht*3 Yo$ "ece#ve yo$" answe" #n the sa&e way #n wh#ch
yo$
sent o$t yo$" )e&an)* Yo$" )"ea"y )es#"es a"e answe"e) )"ea"#y% yo$" #&pat#ent )es#"es
a"e
on. )eaye) o" v#oenty f$f#e)*
-$ppose yo$ a"e "esent#n. ack an) #&#tat#on an) #v#n. #n poo" s$""o$n)#n.s* Yo$ say
w#th ."eat fee#n.% 2I want to #ve #n a ,#. ho$se% w#th ,ea$t#f$ s$""o$n)#n.s!3 -oone" o"
ate"%
yo$ &ay f#n) yo$"sef a ca"etake" #n a ,#. an) ,ea$t#f$ ho$se% ,$t yo$ have no sha"e #n
th#s
op$ence* Th#s #)ea ca&e to &e as I was pass#n. An)"ew Ca"ne.#e+s ho$se an) ."o$n)s
on '#fth
aven$e* It was a cose) an) the ent"ance an) w#n)ows ,oa")e) $p* The"e was /$st one
w#n)ow open #n the ,ase&ent* Th#s #s whe"e the ca"etake" #ve)* It was ce"ta#ny a )"ea"y
p#ct$"e* -o ask <o" w#sh= w#th p"a#se an) thanks.#v#n.% so that yo$ w# see the .o"y of
the aw #n
act#on*
A #fe #s v#,"at#on* Yo$ co&,#ne w#th what yo$ not#ce% o" yo$ co&,#ne w#th what yo$
v#,"ate to* If yo$ a"e v#,"at#n. to #n/$st#ce an) "esent&ent yo$ w# &eet #t on yo$
pathway% at
eve"y step* Yo$ w# ce"ta#ny th#nk #t #s a ha") wo") an) that eve"y,o)y #s a.a#nst yo$*
He"&es
T"#s&e.#st$s sa#) seve"a tho$san) yea"s a.o% 2To chan.e yo$" &oo) yo$ &$st chan.e
yo$"
v#,"at#ons*3 I &ake #t even st"on.e"> I say% to chan.e yo$" wo")% yo$ &$st chan.e yo$"
v#,"at#ons* T$"n on a )#ffe"ent c$""ent #n yo$" ,atte"y of tho$.ht% an) yo$ w# see the
)#ffe"ence #&&e)#atey* -$ppose yo$ have ,een "esent#n. peope an) say#n. yo$ a"e not
app"ec#ate)* Take the state&ent: 2(o) app"ec#ates &e% the"efo"e% &an app"ec#ates &e% I
app"ec#ate &ysef*3 I&&e)#atey yo$ w# &eet w#th so&e "eco.n#t#on on the e6te"na*
Yo$ a"e now a &aste" wo"k&an an) yo$" toos a"e yo$" wo")s* 5e s$"e yo$ a"e ,$#)#n.
const"$ct#vey% acco")#n. to the :#v#ne Pan* 1$).e T"owa") sa#): 2!an #s a )#st"#,$to" of
(o)8Powe"% he )oes not c"eate th#s fo"ce*3 We f#n) #n He,"ews: 2What #s &an that Tho$
a"t &#n)f$
of h#&4 An) the son of &an that tho$ v#s#test h#&4 Tho$ &a)est h#& a #tte owe" that
the
an.es> an) hath c"owne) h#& w#th .o"y an) hono"* Tho$ &a)est h#& to have .o"y an)
hono"*
Tho$ &a)est h#& to have )o&#n#on ove" the wo"ks of thy han)s% Tho$ hast p$t a th#n.s
$n)e"
h#s feet*3 Tho$ hast p$t a th#n.s $n)e" o$" $n)e"stan)#n.*
We a"e now co&#n. #nto an $n)e"stan)#n. a.e* We no on.e" have the fa#th of
peasants% we have $n)e"stan)#n. fa#th* -oo&on sa#): 2W#th a yo$" .ett#n.% .et
$n)e"stan)#n.3> $n)e"stan)#n. of the wo"k#n. of -p#"#t$a 9aw% so that we )#st"#,$te th#s
powe"
w#th#n $s #n a const"$ct#ve way*
The aw of aws% #s to )o $nto othe"s as yo$ wo$) ,e )one ,y> fo"% whateve" yo$ sen)
o$t co&es ,ack an) what yo$ )o to othe"s w# ,e )one to yo$* -o% the wo&an who
"ef"a#ns
f"o& c"#t#c#7#n.% saves he"sef f"o& c"#t#c#s&* C"#t#ca peope a"e aways ,e#n. c"#t#c#7e)*
They a"e
#v#n. #n that v#,"at#on* They aso have "he$&at#s&% fo" ac#) tho$.hts p"o)$ce ac#) #n the
,oo)%
wh#ch ca$ses pa#n #n the /o#nts* I "ea) an a"t#ce #n the newspape"* It sa#) a phys#c#an ha)
ha) a
pec$#a" e6pe"#ence w#th one of h#s pat#ents* The wo&an ha) ,o#s eve"y t#&e he" &othe"8
#n8aw pa#) he" a v#s#t* The"e #s noth#n. pec$#a" #n th#s% as she was ,o##n. w#th#n <how
&any t#&es
we have hea") peope say they we"e #n a ,o##n. "an.e=% so the ,o#s appea"e) on he"
,o)y* Th#s
)oes not #nc$)e a &othe"s8#n8aw* I have known so&e ve"y won)e"f$ ones who have
,"o$.ht
ony peace an) ha"&ony w#th the&* -k#n t"o$,e shows that so&eone has .ot $n)e" yo$"
sk#n*
Yo$ have ,een #""#tate) o" an.e"e)* He"e we see a.a#n% that &an .#ves )#"ect#on to th#s
(o)8powe"% th"o$.h h#&sef* ?#,"ate to th#s powe"% a th#n.s a"e $n)e" h#s feet* 2A
sheep an)
o6en% yea the ,easts of the sea% whatsoeve" passes th"o$.h the f#sh of the sea*3
What a p#ct$"e of powe" an) )o&#n#on fo" &an!
!an has powe" an) )o&#n#on ove" the ee&ents* We sho$) ,e a,e 2to "e,$ke the
w#n) an) the waves*3 We sho$) ,e a,e to p$t an en) to )"o$.ht* I "ea) #n the pape" that
the
peope #n ce"ta#n )"o$.ht )#st"#ct we"e "e@$este) not to s#n.% 2It a#n+t .o#n. to "a#n no
&o"e*3
Know#n. so&eth#n. of &etaphys#cs% they "ea#7e) the powe" of ne.at#ve wo")s* They fet
#t ha)
so&eth#n. to )o w#th the )"o$.ht* We sho$) ,e a,e to stop foo)s an) ep#)e&#cs% 2'o"
&an #s
.#ven powe" an) )o&#n#on ove" a c"eate) th#n.s*3 Eve"y t#&e we .et )e&onst"at#on we
a"e
p"ov#n. o$" powe" an) )o&#n#on*
We &$st ,e #fte) $p #n consc#o$sness fo" the K#n. of (o"y to co&e #n! As we "ea) the
state&ent: 2If th#ne eye ,e s#n.e% thy whoe ,o)y sha ,e f$ of #.ht%3 we see& foo)e)
w#th
an #nne" "a)#ance* The s#n.e eye &eans to see .oo) ony% to ,e $n)#st$",e) ,y
appea"ances of
ev#* As 1es$s Ch"#st sa#): 21$).e not ,y appea"ances: /$).e "#.hteo$s <"#.ht= /$).&ent*3
The"e #s
an occ$t aw of #n)#ffe"ence* 1es$s Ch"#st knew th#s aw* 2None of these th#n.s &ove
&e*3 None
of these th#n.s )#st$", &e% we &#.ht say #n o$" &o)e"n an.$a.e* -ef#shness an)
pe"sona w#
,"#n. )efeat an) fa#$"e* 2Bness the 9o") ,$#)s the ho$se% they a,o" #n va#n who ,$#)
#t*3 The
#&a.#n. fac$ty #s a c"eat#ve fac$ty% an) yo$" fea" p#ct$"es w# appea" on the e6te"na%
the
"es$t of yo$" own )#sto"te) #&a.#nat#on* W#th the s#n.e eye% &an sees ony the T"$th*
He sees
th"o$.h ev#% know#n. o$t of #t co&es .oo)* He t"ans&$tes #n/$st#ce #nto /$st#ce an)
)#sa"&s h#s
see&#n. ene&#es ,y sen)#n. .oo) w#* He #s now ,acke) ,y $nn$&,e"e) hosts of
Powe"% fo"
the s#n.e eye sees ony v#cto"y*
We "ea) #n &ythoo.y of the Cycops% a "ace .#ants sa#) to have #nha,#te) -#c#y* These
.#ants ha) ony one eye #n the &#))e of the fo"ehea)*
The seat of the #&a.#n. fac$ty #s s#t$ate) #n the fo"ehea) <,etween the eyes=% so these
fa,e)
.#ants ca&e f"o& th#s #)ea* Yo$ a"e #n)ee)% a .#ant% when yo$ have 2the s#n.e eye*3
1es$s Ch"#st% the ."eatest of a teache"s% "e#te"ate)% 2N0W #s the appo#nte) t#&e%
T0:AY
#s the )ay of yo$" savat#on*3 A few )ays a saw a &ot#on p#ct$"e wh#ch showe) the
f$t##ty of
t"y#n. to #ve #n o" ,"#n. ,ack the past* It #s a '"ench p#ct$"e an) #s cae) 29#fe :ances
0n*3 It #s
the sto"y of a wo&an% who% when s#6teen% ha) .one to he" f#"st ,a* -he #s now a w#)ow
of
a,o$t th#"ty8f#ve* -he ha) &a""#e) fo" &oney an) ha) neve" known happ#ness* When
,$"n#n.
o) pape"s she ca&e ac"oss a fa)e) )ance p"o."a&&e* 0n #t we"e the na&e of s#6 &en
she ha)
)ance) w#th at the ,a* Each ha) swo"n to ove he" a h#s #fe! As she seats w#th the
p"o."a&&e
#n he" han)s the &e&o"y of the ,a #s p#ct$"e on the sc"een> a scene of ove#ness% the
)ance"s
a&ost foat#n. to the st"a#ns of an ent"anc#n. wat7* He" #fe #s now e&pty an) she
)ec#)es to
"ecove" he" ost yo$th% ,y f#n)#n. o$t what ha) ,eco&e of the &en whose na&es we"e on
the
p"o."a&&e* A f"#en) who #s w#th he" says% 2Yo$ cannot "ecapt$"e yo$" ost yo$th> #f yo$
.o
,ack yo$ ose the th#n.s of to)ay*3 Howeve"% she .oes #n sea"ch of the&% an) w#th a
co&es
)#s#$s#on* 0ne )#) not "e&e&,e" he" at a* When she sa#): 2:on+t yo$ "e&e&,e" &e4 I
a&
Ch"#st#ne!3 He "ep#e)% 2Ch"#st#ne who43 -o&e of the& we"e #v#n. so")#) #ves* At ast
she
"et$"ns to the town of he" .#"hoo)% whe"e the f#fth &an #ve)* He ha) ,eco&e a
ha#")"esse"* He
taks to he" .a#y of o) t#&es% wh#e he .#ves he" a pe"&anent wave* He says% 2I )on+t
s$ppose
yo$ "e&e&,e" yo$" f#"st ,a% #t was "#.ht he"e #n th#s town% an) ton#.ht the"e w# ,e a
)ance #n
the sa&e pace* :o co&e w#th &e% #t w# "e&#n) yo$ of the o) )ays!3 -he .oes to the
,a>
eve"yth#n. ooks cheap an) taw)"y* Bnatt"act#ve% ,a)y )"esse) peope a"e on the )ance
foo"*
-he "e@$ests the o"chest"a to pay he" wat7% the wat7 of he" ost yo$th! He" esco"t tes
he" the
othe"s won+t #ke s$ch an o)8fash#one) wat7* Howeve" they pay #t* The cont"ast #s too
&$ch>
a he" #$s#ons have van#she)* -he "ea#7es the ,a she "e&e&,e"s neve" "eay e6#ste)
the way
she tho$.ht #t )#)* It was ony an #$s#on of the past* -he co$) not "ecapt$"e the past*
It has ,een sa#) that the two "o,,e"s on the C"oss stoo) fo" the "o,,e"s of t#&e* 0ne
spoke of the past an) one of the f$t$"e% an) 1es$s Ch"#st "ep#e)% 2N0W #s the appo#nte)
t#&e%
to)ay tho$ shat ,e w#th &e #n Pa"a)#se*3 In the o) -ansk"#t poe& we a"e to): 29ook
we%
the"efo"e% to th#s )ay* -$ch #s the sa$tat#on of the )awn*3 A wo""y an) fea" a"e "o,,e"s
of
t#&e*
The occ$t aw $n)e"y#n. #n)#ffe"ence #s one of the &ost p"ofo$n)% fo" #t conta#ns the
atta#n&ent of a state of consc#o$sness #n wh#ch the o$te" wo") of sensat#on has no
#nf$ence
$pon the act#on of the &#n)% an) #t can% the"efo"e% ,e #n co&pete at8one8&ent w#th the
:#v#ne
!#n)* !ost peope+s #ve a"e a s$ccess#on of )#st$",ances: ack% oss% #&#tat#on% &othe"s8
#n8aw%
an)o")s% )e,t o" #n/$st#ce* Th#s wo") was pop$a" known as a 2vae of tea"s*3 Peope
we"e a
&#6e) $p #n the#" own affa#"s% f#.ht#n. the#" ,attes an) ca""y#n. the#" ,$")ens* If a &an
/$).e ,y
appea"ances% he f#n) h#&sef #n an a"ena &ost of the t#&e* The a"ena of a)ve"se
con)#t#ons an)
fac#n. #ons of ack an) #&#tat#on* 2If th#ne eye ,e ev# <#f yo$ a"e #&a.#n. a)ve"se
con)#t#ons=
thy whoe ,o)y sha ,e f$ of )a"kness* If% the"efo"e% th#ne eye ,e s#n.e% yo$ a"e see#n.
ony
one powe"% one pan an) one panne"% yo$" ,o)y an) affa#"s w# ,e f$ of 9#.ht* It
)#ssoves a
appea"ance of )#sease% ack% oss o" #&#tat#on* It )#ssoves a)ve"se con)#t#ons% o" 2any
weapon
that #s fo"&e) a.a#nst yo$*3
We have aways at o$" co&&an)% th#s 9#.ht when yo$" eye #s s#n.e* We sho$) ea"n to
t$"n on th#s 9#.ht% w#th the sa&e ass$"ance w#th wh#ch we t$"n on the eect"#ca #.ht*
2-eek ye
f#"st the k#n.)o& of (o) an) h#s "#.hteo$sness an) a "#.ht th#n.s sha ,e a))e) $nto
yo$*3
The Ch#nese P"ove", says: 2The ph#osophe" eaves the c$ff of h#s coat to the ta#o"*3 -o%
eave
the pan of yo$" #fe to the :#v#ne Panne" an) yo$ w# f#n) a con)#t#ons pe"&anenty
pe"fect*









CHAPTER G: Peace an) P"ospe"#ty


2Peace ,e w#th#n thy was an) p"ospe"#ty w#th#n thy paaces*3 In th#s state&ent f"o&
the 1AAn) Psa& we f#n) that peace an) p"ospe"#ty .o han) #n han)* Peope who a"e
&an#fest#n. the appea"ance of ack a"e #n the state of fea" an) conf$s#on* They a"e not
w#)e8awake to the#" .oo) an) &#ss ea)s an) oppo"t$n#t#es* A peacef$ pe"son #s a w#)e8
awake
pe"son* He sees @$#cky an) acts cea"y* He neve" &#sses a t"#ck*
I have seen peope )#sco")ant an) $nhappy chan.e) co&petey* I w# .#ve an e6a&pe
#n o")e" to p"ove the wo"k#n. of the aw* A wo&an ca&e to &e #n a state of a,/ect
so""ow* -he
ooke) the pa"t* He" eyes we"e ,$""e) f"o& constant weep#n.* He" face was ha..a") an)
)"awn* The &an she ove) ha) eft he" an) she was ce"ta#ny the &ost )e&a.net#7e)
c"eat$"e I
ha) eve" seen* I not#ce the shape of he" face ; a".e eyes% fa" apa"t an) a po#nte) ch#n* 'o"
&any yea"s I was an a"t#st an) have .ot #nto the ha,#t of ook#n. at peope f"o& an a"t#st+s
stan)po#nt* As I ook at th#s fo"o"n c"eat$"e% I tho$.ht% he" face has the &o)e#n. of a
5ott#ce#*
I often see Re&,"an)ts% -#t 1osh$a Reyno)s% etc*% #n peope I &eet* I spoke the Wo") fo"
th#s
wo&an an) .ave he" &y ,ook% The (a&e of 9#fe an) How to Pay #t* A week of two
afte"wa")s%
#n wake) a ve"y )ash#n. pe"son* He" eyes we"e ,ea$t#f$ an) she was ve"y p"etty* I
tho$.ht%
he" face has the &o)e#n. of a 5ott#ce#* -$))eny I "ea#7e) #t was the sa&e wo&an! -he
was
happy an) ca"ef"ee! What ha) happene)4 0$" tak an) the ,ook ha) ,"o$.ht he" peace*
2Peace ,e w#th#n yo$" was!3 Yo$" 2was3 a"e yo$" consc#o$sness* 1es$s Ch"#st
e&phas#7e) peace an) "est* 2Co&e to &e a ye that a"e wea"y an) heavy a)en an) I w#
.#ve
yo$ "est*3 He was speak#n. of the Ch"#st w#th#n% yo$" s$pe"consc#o$s &#n)% whe"e the"e
a"e no
,$")ens an) no ,attes* The )o$,ts an) fea"s an) ne.at#ve p#ct$"es a"e #n the
s$,consc#o$s*
When I was "et$"n#n. f"o& Ca#fo"n#a so&e yea"s a.o% I ca&e #n an ae"opane* In the h#.h
at#t$)es I ha) a @$ee" )etache) fee#n.* In the h#.h at#t$)e we a"e at peace w#th
o$"seves an)
w#th the whoe wo")* In the h#.h at#t$)e the f#e)s a"e aways wh#te w#th the ha"vest*
0ny the
e&ot#ons keep yo$ f"o& "eap#n. yo$" ha"vest f"o& s$ccess% happ#ness an) a,$n)ance*
We
"ea) #n the 5#,e: 2I w# "esto"e yo$ the yea"s the oc$sts have eaten*3 We &#.ht we
pa"aph"ase #t an) say% 2I w# "esto"e yo$ the yea"s the e&ot#ons have "$#ne)*3 Peope a"e
"ocke) w#th )o$,ts an) fea"s% ,"#n.#n. fa#$"e% $nhapp#ness an) )#sease*
I "ea) #n a )a#y pape" that the aws of the &#n) a"e ,e#n. "eco.n#7e) an) $n)e"stoo)* It
has ,een fo$n) that the fea" of fa#$"e #s the ."eatest of a fea"s% an) at east EGJ of those
e6a&#ne) psychoo.#cay have th#s fa#$"e fea"* 0f co$"se th#s &ay "efe" to fa#$"e of
heath%
fa#$"e #n ,$s#ness% f#nances% ove% s$ccess% etc* 0the" #&po"tant fea"s a"e fea" of the )a"k%
fea"
of ,e#n. aone% fea" of an#&as* -o&e peope fea" they w# ,e &#s$n)e"stoo)% wh#e
othe"s fea"
they a"e os#n. &enta cont"o* Constant an) cont#n$e) fea" affects the .an)s ; #nte"fe"es
w#th
)#.est#on an) #s $s$ay assoc#ate) w#th )#st"ess#n. ne"vo$s sy&pto&s* It "o,s the ,o)y
heath
an) )est"oys happ#ness*
'ea" #s &an+s wo"se ene&y fo" yo$ att"act what yo$ fea"* It #s 'a#th t$"ne) $ps#)e )own*
It #s "eay fa#th #n ev# #nstea) of .oo)* 2Why a"e ye fea"f$! 0h! Ye of #tte fa#th43 The
fea"ess%
$nfette"e) &#n) att"acts to #tsef a .oo)* Whateve" yo$ )es#"e o" "e@$#"e #s a"ea)y on
yo$"
pathway* 25efo"e ye ca I have answe"e)*3
-$ppose we pa"aph"ase the sc"#pt$"e an) say: 2Whateve" yo$ )es#"e o" "e@$#"e) #s
a"ea)y pante) on yo$" pathway*3 0ften a new wo") w# .#ve s$))en "ea#7at#on* If yo$
a"e #n
nee) of any #nfo"&at#on% #t w# ,e .#ven to yo$* A f"#en) to) &e of th#s s$"p"#s#n. wo"k
of the
aw* -he was t"ansat#n. an o) Ita#an &an$sc"#pt on the #fe of an ea"y Pe"s#an "$e"* No
,ooks
#n En.#sh ha) ,een w"#tten on the s$,/ect* -he won)e"e) why the p$,#she"s we"e
ho)#n.
,ack #ts p$,#cat#on* 0ne n#.ht she was eat#n. he" )#nne" at the A$to&at* -he fe #nto a
conve"sat#on w#th a &an at the sa&e ta,e* -he to) h#& of the wo"k she was )o#n. an) of
the
t"ansat#on of the ea"y Ita#an &an$sc"#pt* He s$))eny vo$ntee"e) the #nfo"&at#on>
2Yo$+
have a ha") t#&e .ett#n. #t p$,#she) ,eca$se th#s Pe"s#an "$e"+s #)eas conf#ct w#th the
#)eas of
the p"esent .ove"n&ent*3 He was a st$)ent an) schoa" an) knew &o"e than she )#) on
the
s$,/ect* He" @$est#on was answe"e) an) at the A$to&at* -$ch #nfo"&at#on co$)% $s$ay%
,e
.eane) ony #n the a"ch#ves of so&e p$,#c #,"a"y* (o) wo"ks #n $ne6pecte) paces H#s
won)e"s to pe"fo"&* -he ha) wo""#e) a,o$t #t% ,$t when she was peacef$ an) happy an)
$nconce"ne)% the #nfo"&at#on sa#e) #n ove" a ca& sea*
20$" feet sha stan) w#th#n thy .ates% 0 1e"$sae&*3 1e"$sae& stan)s fo" peace an) the
feet fo" $n)e"stan)#n.* -o $n)e"stan)#n. aways ,"#n.s $s w#th#n the .ates of peace* How
can a
pe"son atta#n peace when h#s whoe #fe #s #n a t$"&o#4 5y tak#n. an aff#"&at#on* Yo$
cannot
cont"o yo$" tho$.ht ,$t yo$ can cont"o yo$" wo")s% an) event$ay the wo") w#ns o$t*
!ost
peope have att"acte) #nha"&on#o$s con)#t#ons ,eca$se they have ,een f#.ht#n. the#"
,attes
an) ca""y#n. the#" ,$")ens* We &$st ea"n to .et o$t of (o)+s way so that He can
ha"&on#7e o"
a)/$st the s#t$at#on* The wo") 2ha"&on#7e3 #s a ve"y .oo) one% fo" I have seen c"ooke)
paces
&a)e st"a#.ht% an) a)/$st&ents &a)e% that no h$&an &#n) co$) have tho$.ht of* A that
the
K#n.)o& affo")s #s yo$"s% #f yo$ w# .#ve Inf#n#te Inte#.ence "#.ht of way% fo" #t has
a"ea)y
s$pp#e) a av#sh s$ppy fo" each )e&an)* 5$t #t &$st ,e f$y t"$ste)* If yo$ )o$,t o"
fea"% yo$
ose yo$" contact w#th th#s -$p"e&e 'o"ce* -o #f yo$ a"e f#e) w#th )o$,ts an) fea"s% #t #s
necessa"y to )o so&eth#n. to show yo$" fa#th* 'a#th w#tho$t wo"ks <o" act#on= #s )ea)*3
Act#ve
fa#th #&p"esses the s$,consc#o$s w#th e6pectance an) yo$ keep yo$" contact w#th the
Bn#ve"sa
Inte#.ence* 1$st as Wa -t"eet watches the &a"ket% we &$st watch o$" 'a#th &a"ket*
0ften
the 'a#th &a"ket #s )own* -o&et#&es #t .oes )own an) )own $nt# a c"ash co&es: so&e
$nhappy s#t$at#on wh#ch we co$) have p"evente)* We "ea#7e) we foowe) "eason
#nstea) of
#nt$#t#on*
A wo&an to) &e how she ha) seve"a )ef#n#te ea)s not to foow a ce"ta#n co$"se* In
sp#te of th#s she foowe) the "eason#n. &#n) an) ."eat $nhapp#ness )eveope) f"o& #t*
Int$#t#on #s o$" $ne""#n. .$#)e* P"act#ce foow#n. #t #n #tte th#n.s% then yo$ w# t"$st #t
#n ,#.
th#n.s* I have a f"#en) who #s ve"y #nt$#t#ve* -he so&et#&es cas $p an) says: 2I /$st ha)
a
h$nch to ca yo$ $p so I tho$.ht I wo$) f#n) o$t what #t #s a,o$t*3 Inva"#a,y I have
so&e
&#ss#on fo" he"*
We a"e #n)ee) #v#n. &a.#c #ves ; .$#)e)% p"otecte) an) p"ov#)e) fo"* A fea" sho$) ,e
,an#she) fo"eve" w#th a "ea#7at#on of th#s a&a7#n. syste& the Bn#ve"se has p"ov#)e) fo"
&an*
He wo$) ,e $n&ove) ,y a)ve"se appea"ances% know#n. as the ea"y He,"ews knew%
2that
1ehovah .oes ,efo"e an) eve"y ,atte #s won*3
A f"#en) to) a ve"y #nte"est#n. sto"y* A &an #n the pape" ,$s#ness #n Kaa&a7oo%
!#ch#.an has .#ven away a tho$san) of &y ,ooks to h#s e&poyees* He went #nto
,$s#ness on a
s&a cap#ta an) .ave $p co) /$).&ent an) "eason#n.* He has ,$#t $p a 1A &##on
)oa"
,$s#ness ,y foow#n. ea)s an) h$nches* A h#s wo"ke"s have a knowe).e of
&etaphys#ca aw*
Anothe" &an who ,$#t h#s ,$s#ness $pon the aw of .#v#n. an) "ece#v#n. &et w#th the
sa&e a&a7#n. s$ccess* He ca&e to Ph#a)eph#a w#th a #tte &oney an) ,o$.ht a
&a.a7#ne% an)
o) p$,#cat#on* H#s )es#"e was to .#ve the peope ."eat )ea fo" a ve"y s&a p"#ce* He
,e#eve)
#n the aw of .#v#n.* It p"ove) to ,e one of the &ost pop$a" &a.a7#nes* He .ave the
p$,#c the
,est #n the way of sto"#es an) #$st"at#ons an) pa#) we fo" the&*
The &o"e he .ave% the &o"e he "ece#ve) ; &##ons po$"e) #n! 2Peace ,e w#th#n thy was
an)
p"ospe"#ty w#th#n thy paaces!! Peace an) p"ospe"#ty .o han) #n han)* 2("eat peace have
they
that ove thy aw an) noth#n. sha offen) the&*3 Th#s aw #s the aw of non8"es#stance*
2Res#st
not ev#% ove"co&e ev# w#th .oo)*3T"ans&$te a fa#$"e #nto s$ccess% ack #nto penty%
an)
)#sco") #nto peace*
































CHAPTER K: Yo$" 5#. 0ppo"t$n#ty


Yo$ have ony one /$).e ; yo$" wo")* 1es$s Ch"#st sa#)> 2I say $nto yo$ that eve"y #)e
wo") that &en sha speak% they sha .#ve acco$nt the"eof #n the )ay of /$).&ent% fo" ,y
the
wo") tho$ shat ,e /$st#f#e)% an) ,y thy wo") sha ,e con)e&ne)*3
Eve"y )ay #s a )ay of /$).&ent* We $se) to ,e ta$.ht that #t wo$) ,e at the en) of the
wo")* 9ook ,ack #n yo$" #fe an) see how yo$ have att"acte) e#the" happ#ness o" )#saste"
th"o$.h yo$" wo")s* The s$,consc#o$s has no sense of h$&o"* Peope /oke )est"$ct#vey
a,o$t
the&seves an) the s$,consc#o$s takes #t se"#o$sy* It #s ,eca$se the &enta p#ct$"e yo$
&ake
wh#e speak#n. #&p"esses the s$,consc#o$s an) wo"ks o$t on the e6te"na* A pe"son who
knows
the powe" of the wo") ,eco&es ve"y ca"ef$ of h#s conve"sat#on* He has ony to watch the
"eact#on of h#s wo")s to know they )o not "et$"n vo#)* Peope &ake the#" wo"se &#stake
,y
speak#n. wh#e they a"e an."y o" "esentf$% ,eca$se the"e #s so &$ch #8fee#n. ,ack of
the#"
wo")s* 0w#n. to the v#,"ato"y powe" of wo")s% what yo$ vo#ce% yo$ ,e.#n to att"act*
Peope
who cont#n$ay speak of )#sease% #nva"#a,y att"act )#sease*
Inv#s#,e fo"ces a"e eve" wo"k#n. fo" &an% who #s aways p$#n. the st"#n.s h#&sef%
tho$.h he )oes not know #t* We "ea) #n the 5#,e 2#fe an) )eath a"e #n the powe" of the
ton.$e*3 Yet &ost peope a"e speak#n. )est"$ct#vey f"o& &o"n#n. $nt# n#.ht* It #s
,eca$se they
have fo"&e) a ha,#t of c"#t#c#s&% con)e&nat#on an) co&pa#nt an) a"e ea.e" to te yo$ of
the#"
&#sfo"t$nes an) how &ean a the#" "eat#ves a"e* They wea" the#" f"#en)s o$t an) peope
avo#)
the&* They a"e tak#n. the&seves #nto a fock of t"o$,es* Now that we know the powe"
of the
wo")% why not take a)vanta.e of #t4 We take a)vanta.e of the "a)#o% the teephone an)
ae"opanes ,$t #ve w#th the !o$n)8,$#)e"s #n conve"sat#on*
-c#ence an) "e#.#o$s a"e now co&#n. to.ethe"* -c#ence #s )#scove"#n. the powe" w#th#n
the ato&> &etaphys#cs teaches the powe" w#th#n tho$.hts an) wo")s* We a"e )ea#n. w#th
)yna&#te when we )ea w#th wo")s* Th#nk of the powe" of the wo") #n hea#n.! A wo") #s
spoken an) a che&#ca chan.e takes pace #n the ,o)y*
0ne of &y f"#en)s was se"#o$sy #* The )octo" sa#) she has ch"on#c ,"onch#t#s an) was
on the ve".e of pne$&on#a* He" )a$.hte"s an) the )octo" "$she) he" to ,e) an) she ha) a
n$"se% ,$t weeks passe) an) the"e was no #&p"ove&ent* -he was a T"$th st$)ent ,$t fo"
ove"
a yea" ha) atten)e) no &eet#n.s no" ha) she kept $p he" "ea)#n.* 0ne &o"n#n. she
teephone) &e an) sa#)% 2Pease speak the wo") an) .et &e o$t of th#s! I can+t stan) #t
any&o"e> I+& not s#ck% I a& /$st )#s.$ste)* -o &$ch ne.at#ve tak an) tho$.ht have
a&ost
foo"e) &e*3 Th"o$.h the spoken wo") an) he" aff#"&at#on of T"$th #&&e)#atey the"e
was a
chan.e fo" the ,ette"* -he ha) a st"on. h$nch to .o o$t an) was to) #t wo$) ,e
)an.e"o$s%
,$t ,y th#s t#&e she was foow#n. :#v#ne ($#)ance* -he went o$t an) cae) on &e an)
sa#) she
was .o#n. to atten) a $ncheon the ne6t )ay* What ha) happene)4 The wo")s of T"$th
we"e
&ak#n. a chan.e #n he" &#n) an) che&#ca chan.e was tak#n. pace #n he" ,o)y* We
we"e to)
that #f we ,e#eve% neve" )o$,t#n.% we can say to the &o$nta#n% 25e tho$ "e&ove)%3 an) #t
wo$) )#sappea" #nto the sea*
The #ne6ha$st#,e ene".y #n &an #s "eease) ,y .oo)8w#* A &an f"ee f"o& fea"%
$n)#st$",e) ,y appea"ances% sen)#n. .oo) w# to &en an) nat#ons% co$) say to these
&o$nta#ns of hate an) wa"> 25e tho$ "e&ove)3 an) they wo$) "et$"n to the#" nat#ve
noth#n.ness*
Resent&ent an) #ntoe"ance "o, &an of h#s powe"* We sho$) have s#.ns #n the s$,ways
an) shops 2watch yo$" tho$.hts!3 2watch yo$" wo")s!3
9et $s now ,e ca"ef$ #n )#"ect#n. th#s )yna&#c fo"ce w#th#n $s* 9et $s )#"ect #t to hea%
,ess an) p"ospe" an) )#"ect #t #n waves of .oo) to the whoe wo")* It .oes o$t a &#.hty
fo"ce%
,$t no#seess! Tho$.ht% the st"on.est powe" #n the Bn#ve"se #s w#tho$t so$n)* Yo$" .oo)8
w#
sweeps a o,staces f"o& yo$" pathway an) yo$" hea"t+s )es#"e #s "eease) f"o& yo$*
What #s "eay yo$"s4 The answe" #s: 2A that the K#n.)o& affo")s #s yo$"s*3 Eve"y
"#.hteo$s )es#"e of the hea"t #s p"o&#se) yo$* The"e a"e th"ee tho$san) p"o&#ses #n the
5#,e%
,$t these .#fts can co&e to $s ony #f we ,e#eve the& poss#,e% fo" eve"yth#n. co&es
th"o$.h
yo$ ; not to yo$* A #fe #s v#,"at#on* 'ee "#ch% an) yo$ att"act "#ches* 'ee s$ccessf$
an) yo$
,eco&e s$ccessf$*
I knew of a s&a ,oy who was ,o"n #n a #tte co$nt"y town w#th no a)vanta.es% ,$t he
aways fet s$ccessf$> he ha) the conv#ct#on that when he ."ew $p he wo$) ,e a ,#.
a"t#st* No
one co$) )#sco$"a.e h#& ,eca$se he was s$ccess> he ha) ony s$ccess tho$.hts> he
"a)#ate)
s$ccess* At an ea"y a.e he eft the s&a town an) went to a ,#. c#ty an) to s$ppo"t
h#&sef he
.ot a pos#t#on as a newspape" a"t#st on a )a#y pape"% a th#s w#tho$t p"ev#o$s p"epa"at#on*
It
neve" occ$""e) to h#& that #t co$) not ,e )one* He went to an A"t schoo an)
#&&e)#atey
,eca&e a sh#n#n. #.ht* He neve" st$)#e) #n aca)e&#c way* Whateve" he once saw he
"e&e&,e"e)* In a few yea"s he went to a st# a".e" c#ty an) ,eca&e a we8known a"t#st*
Th#s
s$ccess ca&e to h#& ,eca$se he was aways see#n. s$ccess* 2I w# .#ve yo$ the an) that
tho$
seeth*3
The ch#)"en of Is"ae we"e to) that they co$) have a the an) that they co$) see* The
5#,e #s a &etaphys#ca ,ook an) #t #s speak#n. to the #n)#v#)$a* Th#s &#n$te% #t says to
each of
$s% 2I w# .#ve to yo$ the an) that tho$ seeth*3 -o% what a"e yo$ see#n. w#th yo$" #nne"
eye4
What p#ct$"es a"e yo$ #nv#t#n. #nto yo$" #fe4 The #&a.#n. fac$ty has ,een cae) the
sc#sso"s of
the &#n)* If yo$ have fa#$"e tho$.hts% "eve"se the tho$.ht w#th a s$ccess tho$.ht* Th#s
so$n)s
easy eno$.h to )o% ,$t when a fa#$"e tho$.ht has ,eco&e a ha,#t% #t takes ete"na
v#.#ance to
)#so).e #t* That #s when a powe"f$ aff#"&at#on #s nee)e)* Yo$ cannot aways cont"o
yo$"
tho$.hts ,$t yo$ can cont"o yo$" wo")s% an) event$ay the wo") #&p"esses the
s$,consc#o$s
an) w#ns o$t*
If yo$ a"e #n a ne.at#ve state of &#n) /$st take the state&ent: 2I ook w#th won)e" at
that wh#ch #s ,efo"e &e!3 It c"eates an e6pectancy of so&eth#n. won)e"f$ an) so&eth#n.
won)e"f$ w# co&e to yo$* C$t#vate the fee#n. that &#"aces an) won)e"s a"e co&#n.
to pass*
C$t#vate a s$ccess e6pectancy*
?e"y few peope ,"#n. #nto #fe what #s "#.htf$y the#"s* They #ve on the o$tsk#"ts of
the#"
hea"t+s )es#"e* It aways see&e) too .oo) to ,e t"$e* To the pe"son sp#"#t$ay awake
noth#n. #s
too .oo) to ,e t"$e*
If yo$ want to hea" peope tak#n. who a"e st# aseep #n the A)a&#c )"ea&% .o to a
ha#")"esse"+s esta,#sh&ent* The A)a&#c )"ea& #s the #$s#on of oppos#tes* A)a& fe
#nto a
)eep seep hav#n. eaten of the t"ee of #$s#on* 0f co$"se% A)a& stan)s fo" .ene"#c &an ;
the
"ace8&an* The "ace8&an va#ny #&a.#ne) oss% ack% fa#$"e% s#n% s#ckness an) )eath* The
awakene) knows ony one powe"% (o)% an) one con)#t#on% .oo)* 5$t now we w# "et$"n
to the
,ea$ty pa"o"* The foow#n. #s an e6act @$otat#on an) a .oo) e6a&pe of what one hea"s:
A
wo&an sat )own nea" &e an) sa#) #n a o$) vo#ce% 2Th#s pace #s too wa"&! T$"n
so&eth#n. on
o" open so&eth#n.*3 The atten)ant sa#) to he"% 2How a"e yo$ fee#n. to)ay% !"s* -43 -he
"ep#e) w#th a heavy s#.h% 20h% I+& p"etty we% ,$t I have a ha") t#&e keep#n. we*3 To
the
&an#c$"#st she sa#)% 2Why )on+t yo$ wea" .asses43 The .#" "ep#e)% 2I )on+t nee)
.asses% why
sho$) I wea" the&43 The wo&an "ep#e)% 25eca$se eve"y,o)y wea"s the&* Yo$ w#
f#n) the"e
#f so&eth#n. w"on. w#th yo$" eyes #f yo$ the& e6a&#ne)*3 When she f#nay eaves they
a fee
#&p an) won)e" #f they a"e "eay we o" ony see& to ,e we* -he eaves a t"a# of
app"ehens#on an) .oo&* Th#s #s a sa&pe of what ones hea"s f"o& nea"y eve"y ,ooth>
the way
&ost peope tak* It #s appa#n. when one knows the powe" of the wo") an) what they a"e
att"act#n.% fo" they a"e nea"y a )esc"#,#n. #ness o" ope"at#ons*
Yo$ co&,#ne w#th what yo$ not#ce so )o not )esc"#,e anyth#n. )est"$ct#ve fo" yo$
,e.#n
to co&,#ne w#th #t*
What #s "eay yo$"s4 The ,ess#n.s yo$ ,"#n. to yo$"sef% tho$.h yo$" spoken o" s#ent
wo")> the th#n.s yo$ see w#th yo$" #nne" eye* 0ny yo$" )o$,ts% fea"s an) "esent&ent
keep yo$"
.oo) f"o& yo$* If yo$ hate o" "esent a s#t$at#on% yo$ have fastene) #t to yo$% fo" yo$
att"act
what yo$ fea" o" )#s#ke* 'o" e6a&pe: so&eone has ,een $n/$st to yo$ an) yo$ a"e f#e)
w#th
w"ath an) "esent&ent* Yo$ cannot fo".#ve that pe"son* T#&e "os on an) anothe" pe"son
)oes
the sa&e th#n.* It #s ,eca$se yo$ have a p#ct$"e of #n/$st#ce en."ave) $nt# yo$ th#nk yo$
a"e
c$"se) w#th &#sfo"t$ne an) #n/$st#ce* The"e #s ony one way to ne$t"a#7e #t* 5e a,so$tey
$n)#st$",e) ,y #n/$st#ce an) sen) .oo)8w# to a conce"ne)* 2!y .oo)8w# #s a st"on.
towe"
"o$n) a,o$t &e* I now t"ans&$te a ene&#es #nto f"#en)s% a )#sha"&ony #nto ha"&ony%
a
#n/$st#ce #nto /$st#ce*3 Yo$ w# ,e a&a7e) at the wo"k#n. of the aw* 0ne st$)ent ,"o$.ht
ha"&ony o$t of chaos #n he" ,$s#ness affa#"s ,y that state&ent*
:o not ook ,ack an) hash ove" ha") t#&es% o" yo$ w# ,e )"awn ,ack #nto these
con)#t#ons* (#ve thanks fo" the )awn of a new )ay* Yo$ &$st ,e #&&$ne to a
)#sco$"a.e&ent
an) a)ve"se appea"ances*
A that yo$ )es#"e o" "e@$#"e #s a"ea)y on yo$" pathway% ,$t yo$ &$st w#)e awake to
yo$" .oo) to ,"#n. #t #nto &an#festat#on* Afte" &ak#n. state&ents of T"$th yo$ s$))eny
have a
fash of "ea#7at#on* Yo$ s$))eny fee yo$"sef #n a new env#"on&ent* Yo$ fee o)
ne.at#ve
con)#t#ons fa#n. away* I once sa#) to a wo&an 2The was of ack an) )eay now
c"$&,e away%
an) yo$ ente" yo$" p"o&#se an)% $n)e" ."ace*3 -he sa#) she ha) a s$))en fash of a wa
c"$&,#n. away an) that she steppe) ove" #t* -oon afte" that% the chan.e ca&e% an) she
"eay
)#) ente" he" P"o&#se 9an) of Penty*
A knew a wo&an whose )a$.hte"+s )es#"e was a ho&e an) h$s,an)* In he" ea"y yo$th
she has ha) a ,"oken en.a.e&ent* Wheneve" a poss#,e &a""#a.e appea"e) on the
ho"#7on% she
,eca&e f"ant#c w#th fea" an) app"ehens#on% p#ct$"#n. v#v#)y anothe" )#sappo#nt&ent% an)
she
ha) seve"a* He" &othe" ca&e to &e to speak the wo") fo" he" "#.ht &a""#a.e% )#v#ney
)es#.ne)% wh#ch co$) not ,e #nte"fe"e) w#th* :$"#n. the #nte"v#ew the &othe" sa#)
cont#n$ay:
2Poo" Ne#e! Poo" Ne#e!3 I sa#): 2:o not ca yo$" )a$.hte" poo" Ne#e3 a.a#n* Yo$
a"e hep#n.
to ,e )e&a.net#7e)* Ca he" 9$cky Ne#e%+ fo"t$natey Ne#e%+ fo" yo$ &$st have fa#th
that
(o) now .#ves to he" the )es#"e of he" hea"t*3 The &othe" an) )a$.hte" pe"s#ste) #n
&ak#n.
the#" aff#"&at#ons* -he has now f$f#e) he" )est#ny fo" she #s !"s* Ne#e% the )e&on of
fea"
)#ssove) fo"eve"*
The"e a"e won)e"f$ state&ents #n the 5#,e "efe""#n. to the ,"eak#n. )own of ne.at#ve
tho$.ht fo"&s* 2The powe" of the -p#"#t #f &#.hty even $nto the p$#n. )own of
st"on.ho)s*3
The h$&an &#n) #s hepess to cope these ne.at#ve tho$.hts* The v#cto"y #s won ,y the
(o)
w#th#n% the s$pe"consc#o$s &#n)*
25"eth"en% whatsoeve" th#n.s a"e t"$e% whatsoeve" th#n.s a"e honest% whatsoeve" th#n.s
a"e /$st% whatsoeve" th#n.s a"e p$"e% whatsoeve" th#n.s a"e ovey% whatsoeve" th#n.s a"e
of
.oo) "epo"t% #f the"e ,e any v#"t$e% an) the"e ,e any p"a#se% th#nk on these th#n.s*3 Ph#*
F:L
If peope o,eye) th#s% .ene"a conve"sat#on wo$) co&e to a stan)st# fo" a wh#e% $nt#
peope ea"ne) to tak a,o$t const"$ct#ve th#n.s*



































CHAPTER E: In Noth#n. 5e An6#o$s


A th"o$.h the 5#,e we a"e to) not to ,e an6#o$s% not to ,e fea"f$% not to hoa") o"
save% ,eca$se an #nv#s#,e powe" #s at &an+s co&&an) to s$ppy eve"y nee)* 5$t we we"e
to)
that #t wo$) not wo"k $ness we ,e#eve) #n #t*
2If tho$ canst ,e#eve #n th#s (o) powe"% a th#n.s a"e then poss#,e*3 It #s )#ff#c$t fo" a
&an to
,e#eve #n th#s powe"% ,eca$se he has ha) a "#.ht t"a#n#n. #n $n,e#ef* 2I+ ,e#eve ony
what I
can see%3 was s$ppose to ,e the he#.ht of w#s)o&* We ,e#eve #n a wo") of e6te"nas%
whe"e
we tho$.ht eve"yth#n. 2/$st happene)*3 We )#) not know that ,ack of eve"y happen#n.
was a
ca$se% that we% o$"seves% sta"te) #n &ot#on the &ach#ne"y wh#ch p"o)$ces .oo) an) ev#
#n o$"
pathway*
We )#) not know that wo")s an) tho$.hts a"e a fo"& of )yna&#te% an) sho$) ,e
han)e) ca"ef$y% w#th w#s)o& an) $n)e"stan)#n.* We h$"e) o$t #nto the ethe"s% wo")s
of
an.e"% "esent&ent o" sef8p#ty% then won)e"e) why #fe was so ha")*
Why not e6pe"#&ent w#th fa#th> t"$st th#s #nv#s#,e (o)8powe" an) 2In noth#n. ,e
an6#o$s%3 ,$t 2#n eve"yth#n. ,y p"aye" an) thanks.#v#n.% et yo$" "e@$ests ,e &a)e
known $nto
(o)*3 Co$) anyth#n. ,e &o"e s#&pe an) )#"ect4 An6#ety fo"&s yo$ have ,eco&e
ha,#ts* The
o) tho$.ht fo"&s yo$ have ,$#t $p #n the s$,consc#o$s% han. on #ke ,a"naces on an
ocean
#ne"* 5$t the ocean #ne" #s p$t #n )"y8)ock once #n a wh#e to have the ,a"naces sc"ape)
off% so%
yo$" &enta ,a"naces w# have to .o tho$.h the sa&e p"ocess* The )"y8)ock #s a ,#.
s#t$at#on*
I know of a wo&an who ha) ,een a cowa") a he" #fe% pa"t#c$a"y a,o$t f#nances* -he
wo""#e) a the t#&e a,o$t &oney* -he ca&e #nto th#s T"$th% "ea#7e) how she ha) #&#te)
he"sef% an) s$))eny &a)e the .#ant sw#n. #nto fa#th* -he co&&ence) to t"$st (o) an)
not the
e6te"na fo" he" s$ppy* -he foowe) he" #nt$#t#ve ea)s a,o$t spen)#n.* If any of he"
cothes
&a)e he" fee poo"% she wo$) )#sca") the& at once% .ett#n. so&eth#n. new to &ake he"
fee
"#ch* -he ha) ve"y #tte &oney% ,$t .ave one8tenth to .oo) wo"ks* -he was w#n)#n.
he"sef $p
#nto a new v#,"at#on* ?e"y soon% th#n.s co&&ence) to chan.e on the e6te"na* A wo&an%
on
who& she ha) no ca#&% who was &e"ey an o) f"#en) of he" fa&#y% eft he" a tho$san)
)oa"s*
A few &onths ate"% anothe" tho$san) ca&e #n* Then a ,#. )oo" opene) fo" he" s$ppy an)
&any tho$san)s ca&e #n* -he ha) tappe) he" #nv#s#,e s$ppy f"o& the 5ank of the
Bn#ve"se*
-he ha) ooke) to (o) ony fo" he" s$ppy% then the channes opene)* The po#nt I a&
,"#n.#n.
o$t #s% that she ha) ost a an6#ety a,o$t &oney &atte"s* -he ha) esta,#she) #n he"
s$,consc#o$s% the f#"& conv#ct#on% that he" s$ppy co&e f"o& (o)% an) #t neve" fa#e)*
!an #s an #nst"$&ent fo" Inf#n#te Inte#.ence to wo"k th"o$.h* It w# e6p"ess tho$.h
h#&
as s$ccess% happ#ness% a,$n)ance% heath an) pe"fect sef8e6p"ess#on% $ness fea" an)
an6#ety
&ake a sho"t c#"c$#t*
If we want e6a&pes of fea"ess fa#th% .o to the c#"c$s! The c#"c$s peope pe"fo"&
see&#n.y #&poss#,e feats ,eca$se they th#nk they can% an) see the&seves )o#n. #t*
'a#th
&eans that yo$ can see yo$"sef "ece#v#n. a these th#n.s that yo$ )es#"e* 2I w# .#ve to
thee the
an) that tho$ seest*3
Yo$ can neve" )o a th#n. yo$ cannot see yo$"sef )o#n.% o" f# a pace yo$ cannot see
yo$"sef f##n. ; not v#s$a#7#n.% &ak#n. &enta p#ct$"e <th#s #s a &enta p"ocess an)
often ,"#n.s
w"on. an) #&#te) "es$ts=> #t &$st ,e a sp#"#t$a "ea#7at#on% a fee#n. that yo$ a"e a"ea)y
the"e> ,e #n #ts v#,"at#on*
I was ve"y &$ch #&p"esse) w#th the sto"y of a ."eat foot,a paye" who was the
."eatest a8"o$n) athete #n the wo")% who t"a#ne) #n a ha&&ock* 0ne )ay he was y#n.
the"e
)"ows#n. #n the s$n an) the t"a#ne" ca&e $p to h#& w#th tea"s st"ea&#n. )own h#s face
an)
sa#): 21#&% fo" the ove of !#ke an) yo$" co$nt"y% won+t yo$ .et $p of that ha&&ock an)
)o
so&eth#n.43 1#& opene) one eye an) sa#): 2I was /$st th#nk#n. a,o$t that* I was .o#n. to
sen)
fo" yo$*3 2(oo)%3 sa#) the t"a#ne"* 2What )o yo$ want &e to )o43 2'#"st%3 sa#) 1#&% 2I
want yo$
to &a"k off AG feet the"e on the ."o$n)*3 The t"a#ne" )#) so* 2Then what43 sa#) the
t"a#ne"*
2That+s a%3 sa#) 1#&% an) he cose) h#s eyes an) sw$n. happ#y* Afte" at east f#ve
&#n$tes he
opene) the& an) ooke) at the &a"ks fo" a few secon)s an) then cose) h#s eyes a.a#n*
2What+s the #)ea43 yee) the t"a#ne"* 2What a"e yo$ )o#n.43 1#& ooke) at h#&
"ep"oachf$y
an) "ep#e): 2I+& p"act#c#n. the ,"oa) /$&p*3 He )#) a h#s t"a#n#n. #n a ha&&ock:
see#n.
h#&sef )o#n. the ,"oa) /$&p*
W#tho$t the v#s#on &y peope pe"#sh% #n ack an) #&#tat#on* Yo$ &ay wo"k ve"y ha") on
the e6te"na an) acco&p#sh noth#n.% #f yo$ a"e w#tho$t v#s#on* ?#s#on &eans to see
cea"y
whe"e yo$ a"e .o#n.* To keep yo$" eye on the .oa* A &an who have acco&p#she) ,#.
th#n.s
have )one th#s*
1a&es 1* H#% who ,$#t the ("eat No"the"n Ra#"oa)% sa#) ,efo"e a "a# was a#)% he
hea")
w#th h#s #nne" ea" the "$&,e of the t"a#ns an) wh#ste of the en.#nes* He ha) &any
o,staces to
ove"co&e% ,$t h#s v#s#on was so cea"% #t possesse) h#&* 0ne th#n. #n h#s favo" was that
h#s w#fe
,e#eve) #n h#&* It #s sa#) that #t takes two to &ake a )"ea& co&e t"$e*
Hen"y 'o")% speak#n. of h#s &othe"8#n8aw sa#) she was a f#ne wo&an% 2-he ,e#eve) #n
&e*3
2When two of yo$ a."ee% #t sha ,e )one*3 If yo$ ,e#eve #n yo$"sef% othe"s w# ,e#eve
#n yo$*
As yo$ ,e#eve #n yo$"sef an) the (o)8powe" w#th#n% fea" an) an6#ety )"op away* Yo$
esta,#sh
the v#,"at#on of ass$"ance* Th#s #s t"$e of an #nt$#t#ve pe"son* Eve"y &ove #s &a)e $n)e"
:#v#ne
.$#)ance an) he neve" v#oates a h$nch%+ the"efo"e% he #s aways #n h#s "#.ht pace at the
"#.ht
t#&e* Howeve"% #t often takes ."eat co$"a.e to foow #nt$#t#on* It takes a ?#k#n.% who #s
$naf"a#)% to sa# #n $nknown seas* Ca$)e 5"a.)on says: 2To #ve #nt$#t#vey #s to #ve
fo$"th8)#&ens#onay*3 The &a.#c path ea)s yo$ o$t of the an) of E.ypt% o$t of the
ho$se of ,on)a.e%
#t #s #nva$a,e #n ,$s#ness*
Neve" s$,&#t a h$nch to so&eone on the "eason#n. pane* Those who have ea"s to
hea"% et the& hea" the#" #nt$#t#ve ea)s% an) .#ve #nstant o,e)#ence*
2Whatsoeve" tho$ w#t ask of (o)% (o) w# .#ve #t thee*3 Th#s #s t"$e of each one* 5$t
#f
we have not "ece#ve) a the ,ess#n.s of #fe% we have ne.ecte) to ask% of have not
2aske)
a"#.ht*3 The 5#,e #s teach#n. sp#"#t$a aw an) we &$st st$)y an) $se #t f"o& eve"y an.e
#n
o")e" to set the ."eat &ach#ne"y of ask#n. an) "ece#v#n. #n &ot#on* Eve"y &ach#ne &$st
,e
."ease) an) o#e) to ,e kept #n .oo) wo"k#n. o")e"* The foow#n. a"e so&e of the
$,"#cants
wh#ch keep #t wo"k#n.* 2When ye p"ey% ,e#eve ye have #t*3 2In noth#n. to ,e an6#o$s*3
2-tan) ye
st# an) see the savat#on of the 9o")*3 2:o not #&#t the Hoy one of Is"ae*3 Rea#7at#on
#s
&an#festat#on*
P"ay w#th p"a#se an) thanks.#v#n.* -o&e peope p"ay f#e) w#th an.e" an) "esent&ent*
A wo&an w"ote to &e the othe" )ay say#n.: 2I /$st ha) a .oo) tak w#th (o) an) to) h#&
what
He o$.ht to )o a,o$t #t*3 -he was #n the ha,#t of o")e"#n. peope a"o$n) an) ooke) $pon
(o)
as so&eone she co$) ,$y #nto )o#n. so&eth#n. fo" he"* (o) #s the -$p"e&e
Inte#.ence
w#th#n each one of $s an) we a"e the channes fo" It to e6p"ess Itsef* We &$st ,e non8
"es#stant%
po#se) an) peacef$% e6pect#n. o$" .oo) to co&e to pass* We a"e the "ece#ve"s% (o) #s the
(#ve"% an) He &$st c"eate H#s own channes* We f#n) the"e #s a @$#te an a"t #n p"ay#n.
a"#.ht*
(o) &$st have "#.ht of way% H#s way not yo$" way* The &o&ent yo$ &ake a )e&an)
Inf#n#te
Inte#.ence knows the way of f$f#&ent* If yo$ )ec#)e how yo$" p"aye" &$st ,e
answe"e)% yo$
have ,ocke) the )#v#ney )es#.ne) channe* Then yo$ a"e apt to say: 2I neve" have &y
p"aye"s
answe"e)*3 We &$st ac@$#"e a techn#@$e an) sen) o$t a s#nce"e )es#"e% wh#ch #s a p"aye"*
We
a"e f"ee f"o& a c$tch o" an6#ety when we say: 2If th#s #s acco")#n. to the )#v#ne pan%
we w#
"ece#ve #t% #f not% .#ve $s #ts e@$#vaent*3 5e ca"ef$ not to fo"ce anyth#n. not )#v#ney
panne)*
We &$st know% that #nke) w#th (o)8powe"% noth#n. can )efeat $s* 2(o)+s ways a"e
#n.en#o$s% H#s &etho)s a"e s$"e*3
Two of the &ost ,ea$t#f$ Psa&s a"e the AD") an) the 1A1st* 5oth .#ve one fee#n. of
a,so$te sec$"#ty an) we"e w"#tten ,y a &an who ha) e6pe"#ence) the wo"k#n. of the
sp#"#t$a
aw*
The (o) w#th#n p"otects% .$#)es an) p"ov#)es when f$y t"$ste)* !ost peope ose what
they ove &ost th"o$.h fea" of oss> they take eve"y p"eca$t#on on the e6te"na% not
t"$st#n. the
p"otect#on to the 2Eye wh#ch watches ove" Is"ae*3 P$t whateve" yo$ ove $n)e" the aw
of
)#v#ne p"otect#on*
The &ost #&po"tant pa"t of )e&onst"at#n. #s show#n. fea"ess fa#th* 2I w# .o ,efo"e
thee an) &ake the c"ooke) paces st"a#.ht! I w# ,"eak #n p#eces the .ates of ,"ass an)
c$t #n
s$n)e" the ,a"s of #"on*3 The 5#,e #s tak#n. a,o$t states of consc#o$sness* 2The .ates of
,"ass3
an) 2,a"s of #"on%3 a"e yo$" )o$,ts% fea"s% "esent&ents an) an6#et#es* The .ates of ,"ass
an)
,a"s of #"on a"e of o$" own &ak#n. an) co&e f"o& o$" own va#n #&a.#n#n.s% a ,e#ef #n
ev#*
The"e #s a sto"y of a he") of w#) eephants: they we"e co""ae) #n an encos$"e ,$t the
&en
ha) no way of keep#n. the& #n% so they )$. stakes an) p$t a "ope a a"o$n) the
encos$"e* The
eephants tho$.ht they co$) not .et o$t* They co$) have /$st wake) ove" the "ope an)
steppe) o$t ,$t they ha) the #$s#on that the "ope kept the& #n* Th#s #s the way w#th
peope:
)o$,t an) fea" #s a "ope st"etche) a"o$n) the#" consc#o$sness* It &akes #t #&poss#,e fo"
the&
to wak o$t #nto cea" th#nk#n.*
Cea" v#s#on #s #ke a &an w#th a co&pass> he knows whe"e he #s .o#n.* 9et #nt$#t#on ,e
yo$" co&pass> an) #t w# aways .et yo$ o$t of the woo)s* Even a &an w#tho$t a
co&pass% e)
,y #nt$#t#on% wo$) f#n) h#s path o$t of the /$n.e o" ,e a,e to stee" a sh#p at sea*
Int$#t#on w#
te yo$ to wak ove" the "ope* It #s a&a7#n. how peope have ove"ooke) the#" &ost
#&po"tant
fac$ty8#nt$#t#on* Aways on &an+s pathway #s h#s &essa.e o" ea)* 0ften o$" ea)s see&
t"#v#a
an) s#y* A pe"son p$"ey on the #nteect$a pane wo$) )#s&#ss the& at once ,$t the
T"$th
st$)ent aways has h#s sp#"#t$a ea" to the sp#"#t$a ."o$n)% know#n. he #s "ece#v#n. o")e"s
f"o&
the Inf#n#te* The 5#,e speaks often of 2the st# &an vo#ce*3 It #s a vo#ce wh#ch #s not an
act$a
vo#ce% tho$.h so&et#&es act$a wo")s a"e "e.#ste"e) on the #nne" ea"*
When we ask fo" .$#)ance an) ay as#)e the "eason#n. &#n) we a"e tapp#n. the
Bn#ve"sa s$ppy fo" knowe).e> anyth#n. necessa"y fo" yo$ to know w# ,e "eveae) to
yo$*
-o&e peope a"e nat$"ay #nt$#t#ve an) a"e aways #n contact w#th Bn#ve"sa Inte#.ence%
,$t ,y
&ak#n. an aff#"&at#on we &ake a consc#o$s contact* P"aye" #s teephon#n. to (o)% an)
#nt$#t#on
#s (o) teephon#n. to yo$* !any peope have a ,$sy w#"e+ when (o) teephones an)
they
)on+t .et the &essa.e* Yo$" w#"e #s ,$sy+ when yo$ a"e )#sco$"a.e)% an."y o" "esentf$*
Yo$+ve
hea") the e6p"ess#on I was so &a) I co$)n+t see st"a#.ht*+ We &#.ht a))% I was so &a)
I
co$)n+t hea" st"a#.ht*+ Yo$" ne.at#ve e&ot#ons )"own o$t the vo#ce of #nt$#t#on*
When yo$ a"e )#sco$"a.e)% an."y% o" "esentf$% #s the t#&e to &ake a state&ent of
T"$th% #n o")e" to .et o$t of the woo)s of )espa#" an) #&#tat#on% fo" 2Whatsoeve" caeth
on the
na&e of the 9o") sha ,e )e#ve"e)!3 The"e #s a way o$t ; 2Revea to &e the way*3
We &$st stop pann#n.% pott#n. an) sche&#n. an) et Inf#n#te Inte#.ence sove the
p"o,e& #n Its way* (o)8powe" #s s$,te% s#ent an) #""es#st#,e* It eves &o$nta#ns an)
f#s #n
vaeys an) knows no )efeat! 0$" pa"t #s to p"epa"e fo" o$" ,ess#n.s an) foows o$"
#nt$#t#ve
ea)s*
We now .#ve Inf#n#te Inte#.ence "#.ht8of8way*
































CHAPTER L: 'ea"essness



2Why a"e ye fea"f$% 0 ye of #tte fa#th43

A th"o$.h the 5#,e &an #s to) not to ,e af"a#)* 'ea" #s &an+s ony ene&y* It #s fa#th
t$"ne) $ps#)e )own* 1es$s Ch"#st sa#)% 2Why a"e ye fea"f$% o ye of #tte fa#th43 If yo$
can ony
,e#eve% a th#n.s a"e poss#,e* 9#nke) w#th (o)8powe"% &an #s #nv#nc#,e* The sto"y of
1ehosophat #s the sto"y of the #n)#v#)$a* -o often he see&s o$tn$&,e"e) ,y a)ve"se
appea"ances ,$t he hea"s the sa&e vo#ce of the Inf#n#te say#n.: 25e not af"a#) o"
)#s&aye) ,y
"eason of th#s ."eat &$t#t$)e% fo" the ,atte #s not yo$"s ,$t (o)+s*3
1ehosophat an) h#s a"&y we"e even to) that they wo$) not nee) to f#.ht the ,atte* 2-et
yo$"seves% stan) ye st# an) see the savat#on of the 9o")%3 fo" the ,atte was (o)+s not
the#"s*
1ehosophat appo#nte) s#n.e"s $nto the 9o") to p"a#se the ,ea$ty of ho#ness as they went
o$t
,efo"e the a"&y% say#n.> 2P"a#se the 9o") fo" H#s &e"cy en)$"eth fo"eve"*3 When they
ca&e
towa") the watchtowe" #n the w#)e"ness they ooke) towa") the &$t#t$)e an) ,eho)%
they
we"e )ea)* They ene&y ha) )est"oye) #tsef* The"e was noth#n. to f#.ht* The 5#,e was
tak#n.
a,o$t states of consc#o$sness* Yo$" ene&#es a"e )o$,ts an) fea"s% yo$" c"#t#c#s& an) yo$"
"esent&ents* Eve"y ne.at#ve tho$.ht #s an ene&y* Yo$ &ay ,e o$tn$&,e"e) ,y a)ve"se
appea"ances% ,$t ,e not af"a#) o" )#s&aye) ,y "eason of th#s ."eat &$t#t$)e> fo" the ,atte
#s
not yo$"s ,$t (o)+s*
As we foow cosey the sto"y of 1ehosophat% we see he a)vance) &ak#n. an
aff#"&at#on: 2P"a#se the 9o")% H#s &e"cy en)$"eth fo"eve"*3 He ha) noth#n. to say a,o$t
the
ene&y o" h#s ack of st"en.th* He was .#ven the 9o") h#s f$ attent#on% an) when he
co&&ence
to s#n. an) p"a#se% the 9o") pace) a&,$sh&ents a.a#nst h#s ene&#es an) they we"e
s&#tten*
When yo$ &ake yo$" state&ents of T"$th yo$" ene&y tho$.hts a"e van@$#she)% )#ssove
an)
)#ss#pate)% the"efo"e% a a)ve"se appea"ances )#sappea"* When 1ehosophat an) h#s a"&y
ca&e
towa") the watchtowe" #n the w#)e"ness% they ooke) #nto the &$t#t$)e an) ,eho) they
we"e
)ea)* The watchtowe" #n the w#)e"ness #s yo$" h#.h state of consc#o$sness% yo$" fea"ess
fa#th%
yo$" pace of safety* The"e yo$ "#se a,ove a a)ve"se con)#t#ons% an) (o)+s ,atte #s
won*
2When 1ehosophat an) h#s peope ca&e to take away the spo#s of the ene&y% they
fo$n) a&on. the& ,oth "#ches an) p"ec#o$s /ewes% &o"e than they co$) ca""y away% an)
they
we"e th"ee )ays #n .athe"#n. of the spo#% #t was so &$ch*3 That &eans% when yo$ et (o)
f#.ht
the ,atte fo" yo$% ."eat ,ess#n.s ca&e o$t of eve"y a)ve"se s#t$at#on* 2'o" thy (o) w#
t$"n
the c$"se #nto a ,ess#n.% fo" the 9o") thy (o) oveth thee*3 The #n.en$#ty of the sp#"#t #s
a&a7#n.* It #s p$"e #nte#.ence an) ,ooks no #nte"fe"ence w#th #ts pans* It #s ve"y
)#ff#c$t fo"
the ave"a.e pe"son to stan) st#%+ wh#ch &eans% keep yo$" po#se% an) et the Inf#n#te
Inte#.ence "$n the s#t$at#on* Peope #ke to "$sh #nto the ,atte an) t"y to &ana.e th#n.s
the&seves% wh#ch ,"#n.s )efeat an) fa#$"e* 2Ye sha not nee) to f#.ht #n th#s ,atte> set
yo$"seves% stan) ye st# an) see the savat#on of the 9o") w#th yo$* To&o""ow .o o$t
a.a#nst
the&% fo" the 9o") w# ,e w#th yo$*3 That &eans% not to "$n away f"o& the s#t$at#on%
wak $p
fea"essy an) face the #on #n yo$" pathway% an) the #on t$"ns #nto an A#"e)ae* The #on
takes
h#s f#e"ceness f"o& yo$" fea"* A ."eat poet has sa#) 2Co$"a.e has .en#$s% &a.#c an)
powe" #n
#t*3
:an#e was $naf"a#) an) the #ons+ &o$th we"e cose)* K#n) :a"#$s cae) to :an#e
wh#e
he was yet #n the #ons+ )en% ask#n. h#& #f (o) co$) save h#& f"o& the #ons% an) :an#e
answe"e)% 20! K#n. #ve fo"eve"! !y (o) hath sent h#s an.es an) sh$t the #ons+ &o$th
that
they have not h$"t &e*3 We have #n th#s sto"y the s$,)$e) att#t$)e of the #ons as a "es$t
of
-p#"#t$a powe"> the ent#"e ."o$p chan.e) f"o& fe"oc#ty to )oc##ty% an) :an#e ook#n.
away
f"o& the ,easts to the #.ht an) &#.ht of sp#"#t% wh#ch save) h#& co&petey f"o& the
#ons*
-ca"cey a )ay passe) w#tho$t so&e so"t of #on appea"#n. on &an+s pathway% the #ons of
ack%
#&#tat#on% fea"% #n/$st#ce% )"ea) o" fo"e,o)#n.s* I&&e)#atey wak $p to the s#t$at#on of
wh#ch
yo$ a"e af"a#)* If yo$ "$n away f"o& #t% #t w# aways ,e "#.ht at yo$" hees*
!any peope ose the th#n.s they p"#7e o" ove ,eca$se they a"e cont#n$ay fea"#n. the#"
oss* They )o eve"yth#n. poss#,e on the e6te"na to #ns$"e p"otect#on% ,$t ,ack of #t a #s
the
)evastat#n. p#ct$"e of fea"* In o")e" to ho) the th#n.s yo$ p"#7e an) ove% yo$ &$st know
that
they a"e )#v#ney p"otecte)% the"efo"e noth#n. can ha"& the&* I .#ve the e6a&pe of a
wo&an
who was ve"y fon) of a &an who was .oo)8ook#n. an) pop$a" w#th wo&en* -he
)ec#)e) to
p"event h#s &eet#n. w#th one pa"t#c$a" wo&an of he" ac@$a#ntance ,eca$se she was s$"e
the
wo&an wo$) &ake eve"y effo"t to c$t he" o$t% to $se a san. e6p"ess#on* 0ne even#n.
she
went to the theat"e an) the"e he was w#th the wo&an* They ha) &et at a ca") pa"ty* He"
fea"s
ha) act$ay att"acte) the s#t$at#on* I knew a wo&an who ha) seve" ch#)"en* -he knew
they
we"e a )#v#ney p"otecte) an) they a ."ew $p safe an) so$n)* 0ne )ay a ne#.h,o"
"$she) #n
an) sa#)% 2Yo$ ha) ,ette" ca yo$" ch#)"en% they a"e a c#&,#n. $p an) )own t"ees ;
they a"e
.o#n. to k# the&seves!3 !y f"#en) "ep#e)% 20h they a"e ony pay#n. t"ee8ta.* :on+t
ook at
the& an) noth#n. w# happen*3 9#ke :an#e she t$"ne) he" ,ack to the s#t$at#on an) et
(o)
take ca"e of #t*
The ave"a.e pe"son #s "esente"% a "es#ste"% o" a "e."ette"* They "esent peope they know
an) peope they )on+t know* They "es#st eve"yth#n. f"o& )ay#.ht sav#n. $p* They "e."et
what
they )#) o" what they )#)n+t )o* It #s ve"y wea"#n. to ,e w#th peope* They e6ha$st a
the#"
f"#en)s* It #s ,eca$se they a"e not #v#n. #n the won)e"f$ N0W an) a"e os#n. a the
t"#cks #n the
.a&e of #fe*
It #s heaven to ,e $naf"a#) an) to #ve f$y #n the N0W> that #s% to ,e fea"ess #n $s#n.
what we
have% know#n. ,ack to $s #s the a,$n)ance of the sphe"es to )"aw $pon* We know that
fea"ess
fa#th an) the spoken wo") "eease th#s s$ppy*
The powe" of the wo") was known #n E.ypt tho$san)s of yea"s a.o*
When "ea) #n the 5#,e% 2,eho) I &ake a th#n.s new!3 5y yo$" wo")s of T"$th we can
&ake new o$" &#n)s% ,o)#es an) affa#"s* When a fea" #s o,#te"ate) we #ve &a.#c #ves*
9#ke
1ehosophat we .o fo"wa") fea"essy s#n.#n.: 2P"a#se the 9o")% h#s &e"cy en)$"eth
fo"eve"*3 In
o$" watchtowe" of h#.h consc#o$sness% we stan) st# an) see the savat#on of the 9o")*
Ch"#st#an#ty #s fo$n)e) on fa#th* 'a#th .#ves one a s$,#&e ass$"ance of one+s .oo)* 0ne
&ay ,e s$""o$n)e) ,y a)ve"se appea"ances% ,$t th#s s$,#&e ass$"ance #&p"esses the
s$,consc#o$s &#n)% an) a way open fo" the &an#festat#on of heath% weath an)
happ#ness*
The"e #s an en)ess% #nv#s#,e s$ppy fo" eve"y &an* 25efo"e we cae) we a"e answe"e)*3
Th#s
s$ppy #s wa#t#n. to ,e "eease) ,y fa#th an) the spoken wo")* We f#n) that 1es$s Ch"#st
ta$.ht
an e6act sc#ence*
At the Wo")+s fa#" the"e was a pano"a&a of New Yo"k C#ty #n the E)#son 5$#)#n.* At
)$sk when the c#ty was ,e#n. #.hte) $p the ,$#)#n.s showe) a &y"#a) of #.hts> the &an
e6pa#n#n. the e6h#,#t sa#): 2The c#ty #s #.hte) ,y the powe" of eect"#c#ty at the t$"n of a
sw#tch
; the t$"n of a han)*3 E)#son was the &an who ha) fa#th #n the aws of eect"#c#ty* He
knew
what co$) ,e w#th #t #f #t we"e ha"nesse) an) )#"ecte)* It see&e) to have #nte#.ence of
#ts
own* He c"eate) )yna&o th"o$.h wh#ch #t wo$) wo"k% afte" yea"s of pat#ence an)
ov#n.
a,so"pt#on #n h#s wo"k* Now th#s powe" #.hts the wo")% fo" #t #s ha"nesse) an) )#"ecte)*
1es$s Ch"#st ta$.ht &an to ha"ness an) )#"ect tho$.ht* He knew that fea" was as
)an.e"o$s as $ncont"oe) eect"#ca fo"ces* Wo")s an) tho$.hts &$st ,e han)e) w#th
w#s)o&
an) $n)e"stan)#n.* The #&a.#nat#on #s &an+s wo"kshop% an) an #&a.#nat#on "$nn#n. w#)
an)
,$#)#n. $p fea" p#ct$"es% #s /$st a,o$t as safe as "#)#n. a ,$ck#n. ,"onco*
We we"e ,o"n an) ,"o$.ht $p #n an a.e of )o$,t an) fea"* We we"e to) that the a.e of
&#"aces was ove" an) to e6pect the wo"se* An opt#&#st#c pe"son was a$.he) at* A ,"#.ht
"e&a"k was ; 2A pess#&#st #s a pe"son who #ves w#th an opt#&#st*3 2Eat the specke)
appes
f#"st%3 was tho$.ht the he#.ht of w#s)o&* They )#) not see& to "ea#7e that ,y foow#n.
th#s
a)v#ce they wo$) neve" catch $p w#th the .oo) appes% fo" they wo$) ,e specke) too
,y the
t#&e they we"e "eache)*
What a ,ea$t#f$ wo") th#s wo$) ,e #f a an6#ety an) fea" we"e ,otte) o$t* These
tw#ns% an6#ety an) wo""y% have &a)e &en saves an) a"e )est"oye"s of heath% weath an)
happ#ness* The"e #s aways one way of .ett#n. "#) of fea" ; an) that #s% to t"ans&$te #t #nto
fa#th>
fo" fea" #s the oppos#te of fa#th* 2Why a"e ye fea"f$% 0 ye of #tte fa#th43 These wo")s
"#n. )own
th"o$.h the cent$"#es* 1es$s Ch"#st ta$.ht that the 'athe" w#th#n &an co$) ,e a,so$tey
t"$ste) to .$#)e% p"otect an) p"ov#)e when &an ,e#eves #t poss#,e* 1es$s Ch"#st
)e&onst"ate)
th#s (o)8powe" ove" an) ove" a.a#n #n o")e" to conv#nce h#s foowe"s* 0$t of the
#nv#s#,e
s$ppy he ,"o$.ht the oaves an) f#shes> He "a#se) the )ea)> an) took &oney f"o& the
f#shes+
&o$ths* He to) the&% 2("eat th#n.s sha ye )o% fo" I a& .o#n.*3
We know he was teach#n. an e6act sc#ence% the sc#ence of &#n)% the powe" of tho$.ht
an) the powe" of the wo")* We &$st have fa#th% fo" fa#th "e.#ste"e) #n the s$,consc#o$s
&#n)*
When an #)ea #s once "e.#ste"e) #n the s$,consc#o$s% #t &$st o,/ect#fy* That #s the "eason
1es$s
Ch"#st to) peope that #f they ,e#eve) <wh#ch #s hav#n. fa#th=% a th#n.s a"e poss#,e*
How a"e we to .et "#) of th#s an6#ety% wh#ch we &#.ht ca ant#8fa#th+4 The ony way to
ne$t"a#7e #t #s to wak $p to the th#n.s yo$ a"e af"a#) of*
The"e was a &an who ha) ost a h#s &oney* He was #v#n. #n ve"y poo" @$a"te"s an) a
the peope a"o$n) h#& we"e poo" an) he was af"a#) to spen) the #tte he ha)* A he ha)
was
a,o$t f#ve )oa"s* He ha) t"#e) to .et wo"k ,$t eve"yone ha) t$"ne) h#& )own* He awoke
one
&o"n#n. to face anothe" )ay of ack an) )#sappo#nt&ent% when the #)ea <o" h$nch= ca&e
to h#&
to .o to the ho"se show* It took a,o$t a he ha) ,$t he was f#"e) w#th the #)ea of ,e#n.
w#th
"#ch an) s$ccessf$ peope a.a#n* He was t#"e) of h#s #&#te) s$""o$n)#n.s* He fea"essy
spent
fo" a t#cket to the Ho"se -how* The"e he &et an o) f"#en)% who sa#): 2Heo 1#&%! Whe"e
have
yo$ ,een a th#s t#&e43 5efo"e the show was ove" the o) f"#en) .ave h#& a won)e"f$
pos#t#on
#n h#s f#"&* H#s h$nch an) fea"ess att#t$)e towa") &oney p$t h#& #n a new v#,"at#on of
s$ccess*
'o"& the ha,#t of &ak#n. .#ant sw#n.s #nto fa#th* Yo$ w# "ece#ve &a"veo$s "et$"ns*
As has a"ea)y ,een note)% we ook w#th a&a7e&ent at the peope #n the c#"c$s
pe"fo"&#n. the#" "e&a"ka,e feats* These peope have the fa#th that they can pe"fo"&
these
acts% an) see the&seves )o#n. the&* Yo$ cannot acco&p#sh anyth#n. yo$ cannot see
yo$"sef
acco&p#sh#n.* These )#ff#c$t feats a"e a a &atte" of po#se an) ,aance* Yo$" s$ccess
an)
happ#ness )epen) $pon yo$" po#se an) ,aance* T"$st#n. (o) #s #ke wak#n. a sack
w#"e* :o$,t
an) fea" ca$se yo$ to ose yo$ ,aance an) fa off #nto ack an) #&#tat#on* 9#ke the
c#"c$s
pe"fo"&e" ; #t takes p"act#ce* No &atte" how &any t#&es yo$ fa#% t"y a.a#n* -oon yo$
w#
ac@$#"e the ha,#t of po#se an) ,aance* Then the wo") #s yo$"s* Yo$ w# wak /oyf$y
#nto yo$"
k#n.)o&* The c#"c$s pe"fo"&e"s a see& to ove the#" wo"k% no &atte" how )#ff#c$t* The
,an)
pays% the peope appa$) an) they s&#e% ,$t "e&e&,e" they we"e t"a#ne) w#tho$t the
&$s#c
an) appa$se*
Rhyth&% ha"&ony an) ,aance a"e the keys to s$ccess an) happ#ness* When yo$ a"e o$t
of "hyth& yo$ a"e o$t of $ck*
In the Fth chapte" of Ph##pp#ans we "ea): 25e ca"ef$ <o" an6#o$s= fo" noth#n.> ,$t #n
eve"yth#n. ,y p"aye" an) s$pp#cat#ons% w#th thanks.#v#n.% et yo$" "e@$ests ,e &a)e
known
$nto (o)*3 Th#s #s ce"ta#ny a won)e"f$ a""an.e&ent% a #n favo" of &an* !an% f"ee f"o&
wo""y
an) fea"% ask w#th thanks.#v#n.% an) h#s .oo) #s .#ven h#&*





























CHAPTER M: ?#cto"y an) '$f#&ent


?#cto"y an) f$f#&ent a"e two won)e"f$ wo")s an) s#nce we "ea#7e that wo")s an)
tho$.hts a"e a fo"& of "a)#o act#v#ty% we ca"ef$y choose the wo")s we w#sh to see
c"ysta#7e)*
9#fe #s a c"osswo") p$77e% the "#.ht wo") .#ves yo$ the answe"* !any peope a"e
"att#n.
off )est"$ct#ve #n the#" conve"sat#on* We hea" the& say: I+& ,"oke! I+& s#ck! Re&e&,e"
,y yo$"
wo")s yo$ a"e con)e&ne)* Yo$ a"e con)e&ne) ,y the& ,eca$se they )o not "et$"n vo#)*
Chan.e yo$" wo")s an) yo$ chan.e yo$" wo")% fo" yo$" wo") #s yo$" wo")* Yo$ choose
yo$"
foo) an) the wo") #s now cao"#e consc#o$s* Peope no on.e" eat ,$ckwheat cakes%
,eefsteak%
potatoes% p#e an) th"ee c$ps of coffee fo" ,"eakfast* To keep )own we#.ht they eat )"y
toast
an) o"an.e /$#ce* Th#s #s a t"e&en)o$s )#sc#p#ne% ,$t they a"e wo"k#n. fo" "es$ts* Why
not t"y a
)#et of the "#.ht wo")s ; fo" yo$ a"e #te"ay eat#n. yo$" wo")s* That #s the va$e of the
aff#"&at#on* Yo$ a"e )e#,e"atey ,$#)#n. $p a const"$ct#ve #)ea #n yo$" consc#o$sness*
Yo$"
consc#o$sness &ay ,e c"a&&e) an) /a&&e) w#th )est"$ct#ve #)eas% ,$t cont#n$ay
&ak#n. a
state&ent of T"$th% w# )#ssove these ne.at#ve tho$.ht8fo"&s* These tho$.ht8fo"&s have
,een
,$#t $p f"o& yo$" own va#n #&a.#n#n.s* Pe"haps as a ch#) yo$ we"e ta$.ht that #fe was
ha")%
happ#ness feet#n.% an) that the wo") was co) an) $nf"#en)y* These #)eas we"e
#&p"esse)
$pon yo$" s$,consc#o$s% an) yo$ fo$n) th#n.s /$st as they we"e p"e)#cte)* W#th a
knowe).e
of T"$th a these e6te"na p#ct$"es &ay ,e chan.e as yo$" consc#o$s ,e#efs chan.e*
When I te peope a,o$t the powe" of the wo")% an) that wo")s an) tho$.hts a"e a
fo"& of "a)#o act#v#ty an) )o not "et$"n vo#)% they say: 20h% #s #t as easy as that43 !any
peope
#ke th#n.s )#ff#c$t an) ha") to $n)e"stan)* I ,e#eve that was the "eason the a&a7#n.y
s#&pe
teach#n.s of 1es$s Ch"#st we"e fo".otten afte" a few h$n)"e) yea"s* Peope ,$#) c"ee)s
an)
ce"e&on#es wh#ch they ony haf $n)e"stan)* Now% #n th#s twent#eth cent$"y% the sec"et
th#n.s
a"e ,e#n. "eveae) an) we a"e a.a#n hav#n. p"#&#t#ve Ch"#st#an#ty*
2Ask% ,e#ev#n.% tho$ shat "ece#ve!3 We know that o$" ,e#efs o" e6pectanc#es a"e
#&p"esse) $pon the s$,consc#o$s an) ca""#e) o$t* We &#.ht say% #f yo$ ask% not
,e#ev#n.% yo$
w# not "ece#ve* 'a#th c"eates e6pectancy*
Th#s Inf#n#te Inte#.ence $pon wh#ch &an )"aws h#s s$ppy #s cae)% ,y 1es$s Ch"#st%
2yo$" Heaveny 'athe"*3 The 'athe" w#th#n% He )esc"#,e) as a k#n)% ov#n. pa"ent
)es#"o$s of
po$"#n. a .oo) th#n.s $pon H#s ch#)"en* 2'ea" not% #tte fock% t#s yo$" 'athe"+s .oo)
peas$"e
to .#ve yo$ the k#n.)o&*3 He ta$.ht that (o)+s aw was s#&py a aw of ove an) .oo)8
w#*
29ove yo$" ne#.h,o" as yo$"sef3 ; 2:o $nto othe"s as yo$ wo$) ,e )one ,y*3 Any
v#oat#on of
the aw of ove ca$ses a shot c#"c$#t* 2The way of the t"ans."esso" #s ha")*3 (o) #s
#&&$ta,e
aw ; 2I a& the 9o") <aw=% I chan.e not*3
:#v#ne #)eas a"e #&&$ta,e% not s$,/ect to chan.e* What won)e"f$ wo")s ;
2I&&$ta,e not s$,/ect to chan.e*3
A wo&an ca&e to &e f#e) w#th tea"s an) fo"e,o)#n.s* -he sa#) fo" yea"s she ha) ,een
p$"s$e) ,y the fea" that even #f she sho$) "ece#ve the )es#"e of he" hea"t% so&eth#n.
wo$)
happen to spo# #t* I .ave he" the state&ent: 2The :#v#ne Pan of yo$" #fe #s a pe"fect #)ea
#n
:#v#ne !#n)% #nco""$pt#,e an) #n)est"$ct#,e% an) cannot ,e spo#e) #n any way*3 A ."eat
oa)
was #fte) f"o& he" consc#o$sness* 'o" the f#"st t#&e #n yea"s she ha) a fee#n. of /oy an)
f"ee)o&* Know the T"$th .#ves yo$ a sense of f"ee)o&% soon then co&es the act$a
f"ee)o&
on the e6te"na*
Th#s -$p"e&e Inte#.ence #s what &an ,eco&es when he speaks the wo")* Th#s
-$p"e&e Inte#.ence awa#ts &an+s )#"ect#on% ,$t #t &$st have "#.ht of way% #t &$st not ,e
#&#te)*
:#v#ne act#v#ty #n yo$" ,o)y ,"#n.s heath* The"e #s ony one )#sease ; con.est#on% an)
one c$"e ; c#"c$at#on* Con.est#on an) sta.nat#on a"e the sa&e th#n.* Peope say they
have .ot
#nto a "$t*+ A new #)ea w# take the& o$t of a "$t* We &$st .et o$t of the "$t of ne.at#ve
th#nk#n.*
The wo") enth$s#as& #n the )#ct#ona"y #s )ef#ne)% to ,e #nsp#"e) o" possesse) ,y a .o)*+
Enth$s#as& #s )#v#ne f#"e an) k#n)es enth$s#as& #n othe"s* To ,e a .oo) saes&an yo$
&$st ,e
enth$s#ast#c a,o$t the a"t#ces yo$ a"e se#n.* If yo$ a"e ,o"e) w#th yo$" ,$s#ness on
$n#nte"este)% the f#"e .oes o$t% an) no one ese w# ,e #nte"este)*
A wo&an ca&e to &e fo" a s$ccess #n ,$s#ness* -he sa#) 2I have a shop ,$t #t #s $s$ay
e&pty* I )o not ,othe" to open $nt# ate #n the )ay% what+s the $se43 I "ep#e)% 2The"e #s
#n)ee)
no $se so on. as yo$ fee the way yo$ )o* Yo$ a"e keep#n. peope away* 5eco&e
enth$s#ast#c
ove" what yo$ have to se* 5e enth$s#ast#c a,o$t yo$"sef* 5e enth$s#ast#c a,o$t the (o)8
powe" w#th#n yo$% an) .et $p ea"y to open yo$" shop an) ,e "ea)y fo" the ,#. c"ow)*3
5y th#s t#&e she was a wo$n) $p w#th )#v#ne e6pectancy* -he )ashe) )own to he" shop
as ea"y as poss#,e an) peope we"e wa#t#n. o$ts#)e an) po$"e) a )ay*
Peope often say to &e% 2T"eat &y ,$s#ness*3 I say% 2No% I w# t"eat yo$% fo" Y0B a"e
yo$"
,$s#ness*3
Yo$" @$a#ty of yo$" tho$.ht penet"ates eve"y a"t#ce fo" sae an) a the con)#t#ons
connecte) w#th #t* 1es$s Ch"#st was )#v#ney enth$s#ast#c a,o$t the &essa.e He ha) to
,"#n. to
the 'athe" w#th#n each &an* He was enth$s#ast#c a,o$t fa#th* He to) the peope that
whatsoeve" they 2ask #n H#s na&e3 wo$) ,e .#ven the&* It was a &essa.e of ask#n. an)
"ece#v#n.* He to) the& /$st how to co&py w#th sp#"#t$a aw* 2Ask% ,e#ev#n.% tho$ shat
"ece#ve*3 2When ye p"ay ,e#eve ye have #t*3 2Why a"e ye fea"f$% oh% ye of #tte fa#th43
Afte" two tho$san) yea"s h#s )#v#ne f#"e #s "ek#n)e) #n the consc#o$sness of a T"$th
st$)ents* We a"e hav#n. a Ch"#st#an "ena#ssance% a new ,#"th% a "ev#va of Ch"#st#an#ty* He
ta$.ht
a $n#ve"sa p"#nc#pe% w#tho$t c"ee) o" ce"e&ony* We see &e&,e"s of a "e#.#ons%
)eno&#nat#ons% co&#n. #nto th#s T"$th &ove&ent* It )oes not take the& away f"o& the#"
ch$"ches* In fact &any ce".y&en a"e now teach#n. what the &etaphys#c#ans a"e
teach#n.> fo"
1es$s Ch"#st #s the ."eatest of a &etaphys#c#ans% ,eca$se he p"ove) h#s p"#nc#pes an)
,"o$.ht
&#"aces to pass* He sent fo"th h#s )#sc#pes% 2To p"each the (ospe an) hea the s#ck*3
'o" a,o$t
th"ee h$n)"e) yea"s h#s &essa.e s$"v#ve)% then h#s )#v#ne f#"e was ost an) the wo")s%
25e tho$
heae)%3 we"e no on.e" spoken* C"ee) an) ce"e&ony took the#" pace* Now we see
peope
fock#n. to these T"$th Cent"es to ,e heae)% ,esse) an) p"ospe"e)* They have ea"ne) to
p"ay
a"#.ht+ an) have $n)e"stan)#n. fa#th*
A wo&an to) &e of an answe"e) p"aye"* He" son w"ote he" that he was .o#n. to
so$the"n Ca#fo"n#a on a ,$s#ness t"#p #n h#s ca"* -he "ea) #n the &o"n#n. pape" of a foo)%
an)
she #&&e)#atey spoke the wo") of )#v#ne p"otect#on* -he ha) a ."eat fee#n. of sec$"#ty%
she
knew he wo$) ,e p"otecte)* -he soon hea") f"o& h#&% say#n. so&e ,$s#ness ha)
#nte"fe"e)
w#th h#s eav#n.% so he was )eta#ne)* If he ha) eft when he ha) e6pecte)% he wo$) have
,een
#n the foo) )#st"#ct*
We ,eco&e &o"e )#v#ney enth$s#ast#c a,o$t o$" answe"e) p"aye"s% wh#ch we ca
)e&onst"at#ons%+ fo" #t &eans that we have )e&onst"ate) the t"$th an) have ,een set f"ee
f"o& so&e #&#tat#on*
The AFth Psa& #s one of the &ost enth$s#ast#c of the &any Psa&s of p"a#se an)
thanks.#v#n.*
29#ft $p yo$" hea)s% oh ye .ates an) ,e ye #fte) $p ye eve"ast#n. )oo"s> an) the K#n.
of
(o"y sha co&e #n* Who #s th#s K#n. of .o"y% the 9o") st"on. an) &#.hty% the 9o")
&#.hty #n
,atte*3
The .ates an) )oo"s sy&,o#7e &an+s consc#o$sness* As yo$ a"e #fte) $p #n
consc#o$sness% yo$ contact the s$pe"8consc#o$s% the (o) w#th#n% an) the k#n. of .o"y
co&es #n*
Th#s k#n. of .o"y #fts yo$" ,$")ens an) f#.hts yo$" ,attes% soves yo$" p"o,e&s*
The ave"a.e pe"son has a )#ff#c$t t#&e 9ETTIN( the k#n. of .o"y co&e #n* :o$,t%
fea"
an) app"ehens#on keep the )oo"s an) .ates ocke) a.a#nst yo$" .oo)*
A st$)ent to) &e of a s#t$at#on wh#ch she att"acte) ,y ne.at#ve th#nk#n.* -he ha) ,een
#nv#te) to a .athe"#n. of o) an) va$e f"#en)s* It was of the $t&ost #&po"tance fo" he" to
,e
the"e* -he was so an6#o$s to .o% she sa#) to he"sef "epeate)y% 20h% I hope noth#n.
happens to
#nte"fe"e*3 The )ay of the "ecept#on a""#ve) an) she awoke w#th a te""#f#c hea)ache* At
one t#&e
she ha) ,een s$,/ect to these hea)aches% .o#n. to ,e) fo" seve"a )ays% ,e she ha) not ha)
one
fo" &any yea"s* He" )o$,ts an) fea"s ha) att"acte) th#s )#sappo#nt&ent* -he cae) &e $p
an)
sa#)% 2W# yo$ pease speak the wo") that I w# ,e we ,y even#n. to .o to the
"ecept#on43 I
"ep#e)% 2Why% of co$"se% noth#n. can #nte"fe"e w#th (o)+s pe"fect pan*3 -o% I spoke the
wo")*
9ate"% she to) &e of he" &#"ace* -he sa#) #n sp#te of the way she fet% she p"epa"e) to .o*
-he
ceane) he" /ewe"y% .ot he" )"ess "ea)y to wea"% an) atten)e) to eve"y )eta#% tho$.h she
fet
sca"cey a,e to &ove* ?e"y ate #n the afte"noon% she sa#) she ha) a pec$#a" sensat#on as
of a
fo. #ft#n. #n he" consc#o$sness% an) she was pe"fecty we* -he went to the "ecept#on an)
ha) a
won)e"f$ t#&e* I ,e#eve that the hea#n. &#.ht have co&e &o"e @$#cky ha) she not
sa#)% 2I
want to ,e we ,y ton#.ht*3 We a"e cont#n$ay #&#t#n. o$"seves ,y o$" wo")s% so not
$nt#
n#.ht was she pe"fecty we* 25y yo$" wo")s yo$ a"e /$st#f#e) an) ,y yo$" wo") yo$ a"e
con)e&ne)*3
I knew a &an who was the cent"e of att"act#on whe"eve" he went% ,eca$se he was
aways enth$s#ast#c a,o$t so&eth#n.* Whethe" #t was a,o$t shoes% cothes o" a ha#"c$t% he
enth$se) othe"s #nto ,$y#n. the sa&e th#n.s* He )#) not .a#n anyth#n. &ate"#a ,y #t% he
was
/$st nat$"ay enth$s#ast#c* -o&eone has sa#)% 2If yo$ want to ,e #nte"est#n. to othe"s% ,e
#nte"este) #n so&eth#n. f#"st*3 An #nte"este) pe"son #s an enth$s#ast#c pe"son* We often
hea"
peope say: 2:o te &e what yo$ a"e #nte"este) #n*3
!any peope a"e w#tho$t v#ta #nte"ests an) a"e h$n."y to hea" what othe" peope a"e
)o#n.* They a"e $s$ay the ones who keep the "a)#o t$"ne) on f"o& ea"y &o"n#n. t#
ate at
n#.ht* They &$st ,e ente"ta#ne) eve"y &#n$te* The#" own affa#"s )o not ho) eno$.h
#nte"est*
A wo&an once sa#) to &e: 2I ove othe" peope+s affa#"s*3 -he #ve) on .oss#p* He"
conve"sat#on cons#ste) of% 2I was to)% I was .#ven to $n)e"stan)% o" I hea")*3 It #s
nee)ess to
say she #s now pay#n. he" Ka"&#c )e,t* A ."eat $nhapp#ness has ove"taken he" an)
eve"yone
knows a,o$t he" affa#"s* It #s )an.e"o$s to ne.ect yo$" own affa#"s an) to take an #)e
c$"#os#ty
#n what othe"s a"e )o#n.* We sho$) a ,e ,$s#y en.a.e) #n pe"fect#n. o$"seves% ,$t
take a
k#n)y #nte"est #n othe"s*
!ake the &ost of yo$" )#sappo#nt&ents ,y t"ans&$t#n. the& #nto happy s$"p"#ses*
T"ans&$te a fa#$"e #nto s$ccess* T"ans&$te a $nfo".#veness #nto fo".#veness> a
#n/$st#ce
#nto /$st#ce* Yo$ w# ,e kept ,$sy eno$.h pe"fect#n. yo$" own #fe% yo$ won+t have t#&e
to "$n
othe"+s affa#"s*
1es$s Ch"#st a"o$se) the enth$s#as& of the &$t#t$)es ,y pe"fo"&#n. &#"aces% hea#n.
the s#ck an) "a#s#n. the )ea)* 2An) a ."eat &$t#t$)e foowe) h#& ,eca$se they saw h#s
&#"aces wh#ch he )#) fo" the& that we"e )#sease)*3 As we "ea) th#s we fee the
enth$s#as& of
the &$t#t$)es% wh#ch s$""o$n)e) h#&* W#th h#& a th#n.s a"e poss#,e% fo" he knew that
he
an) the 'athe" we"e% #n)ee)% one*
W#th )#v#ne enth$s#as& I ,ess what I have an) ook w#th won)e" at the#" #nc"ease*