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How to communicate effectively with foreign colleagues in foreign organizations and companies.doc

How to communicate effectively with foreign colleagues in foreign organizations and companies.doc

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... barrier to them. Explaining means to clarify something in more details and more simply. Interpreting is to expound or in other words, to repeat the message in other way without changing the meaning ... and pauses in doubt. People also take advantage of using hands. Waving hands can be either “hello” or “goodbye.” Holding the index and the mid finger upright stands for “victory.” In short, ... (by emailing or calling), “watching their reactions,” “talking slowly and moderately, going straight to the point, even with some explanations and background information,” “notifying to them...
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How to translate some of the metaphors in Harry potter Books (book 3 and book 7) into Vietnamese

How to translate some of the metaphors in Harry potter Books (book 3 and book 7) into Vietnamese

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... smoothly the meaning of a written or spoken text into his mother tongue. In addition to conveying the lexical meaning, translation requires the translator to respect other important factors such as ... constituting a band within which the translator works, concerning only reproduction In addition, Bell (1991) and Larson (1984) illustrate translation as a process to achieve the final product in ... đạo: bụng no thì tinh thần tốt, bụng trống không thì sinh cÃi cọ và rầu rĩ39 39All in all, translation in some certain meaning in a work of creativity and imagination. Knowing the way is far...
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Báo cáo y học:

Báo cáo y học: "Users' guides to the medical literature: how to use an article about mortality in a humanitarian emergency"

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... for intervention.Can you corroborate these findings from local independent sources? In order to determine whether to apply the study findings to our field setting requires independent informationfrom ... authors use random sampling to determinehouseholds or settings sampled?• Do the investigators succeed in interviewing a large pro-portion of the chosen sample?• Did the investigators institute ... contiguoushousehold. In this second best option – termed systematicrandom sampling, the investigator chooses the intervalbetween each household (the sampling interval) accord-ing to the desired sample size and...
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Date and Time Manipulation

Date and Time Manipulation

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... only increases when the date interval spans months or years. Date in DaysThe following script shows one way to make date and time calculations much easier. Because UNIX and Linux calculate time ... readability. Instead of performing a date call to set each time and date variable, you could make one date call that outputs space-delimited values, then place those values into an array. To initialize ... the Current Day and Time Say you want to schedule a job, such as a system monitor, to run at particular times or on certain days. You want to know whether there are issues on the system, but you...
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How to draw Manga Hands and Feet - Kỹ thuật vẽ tay và chân

How to draw Manga Hands and Feet - Kỹ thuật vẽ tay và chân

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... remaining length to the top of the palm oval.The thumb has 3 knuckles as well but the anchoring is hidden inside the palm.Hands : Fleshing in Flesh in the fingers as shown here. The fingers ... Everybody's hand is slightly different. This hand is definately mine. (Notice I am Right handed and that's why my hand model is a Left hand)Hands : The opposable ThumbThe thumb kinda has ... is important to understanding how the hand is constructed and were the pivot points are. Once you are comfortable with the proportions of the hand it will be easier to draw it in different...
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Can i freeze it how to use the most versatile appliance in your kitchen

Can i freeze it how to use the most versatile appliance in your kitchen

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... cheeses can be stored for up to one month.Butter and margarine can be frozen in the packaging and then inserted into a plas-tic freezer bag. They can be stored for up to six months. Thaw in the fridge. ... freezerstorage containers, try to avoid throwing it in the freezer at random. It is well worthmaking the time to package, date, and labelfood and to place it so that you can see rightthrough to the back ... 1⁄4inchthick. Cutting across the grain, at an angle,slice into thin strips about 1⁄4inch wide and 4 to 5 inches long.Skirt steak is rather thin and doesn’t re-quire flattening. Just...
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Tài liệu How to Learn English easily and faster docx

Tài liệu How to Learn English easily and faster docx

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... từng bước mộthttp://vuontoithanhcong.com/viewtopic .php? f=37&t=8707Share • Báo cáo bài viết này • Trả lời kèm trích dẫn [Sưu tầm] - How to Learn English easily and fastergửi bởi xcongc ... will the meeting be taken place?B: It was planned to be on Friday, but as Mr John’s fllight was delayed we changed it to Monday next week.A: When will Mr John arrive?B: He said to me that he ... Listening, listening, listening .• Listen only to real English.Rules 7 - Speak without Fear (Đừng sợ nói tiếng Anh)• Học tiếng Anh luôn cần phải luyện tập.• Don't let a little fear stop...
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Tài liệu Law of Attraction - How to Attract Money, Love, and Happiness By David Hooper pptx

Tài liệu Law of Attraction - How to Attract Money, Love, and Happiness By David Hooper pptx

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... worrying about these outcomes, they findthat they are very tired and need to take a break from thedraining problems in their life. They decide to take a breakfrom work because they are beginning ... running from the things we fear or fightingagainst the things we dislike, we might choose instead not to waste our energy. We might take the high road instead and choose not to give in to the secret ... functioning as well as it does and yet,something is holding it together. With this confusion in sci-ence, how do we explain the underlying order that has beenmaintained in our universe for billions...
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using pair work and group work techniques to increase students' participation and interest in communicative english classes at hanoi university of industry

using pair work and group work techniques to increase students' participation and interest in communicative english classes at hanoi university of industry

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... could be due to the fact that students always found working in pairs and groups and playing games more relaxing and interesting. In addition, they said that when working in pairs and groups they ... enjoy working in pairs and in groups because I feel free and active”.“I myself like playing games because I can learn and play together”.“We prefer playing games and working in pairs and groups ... finished the task they are going to get involved in. Sometimes, we may ask them to repeat the instructions or to translate them into their first language so as to check that they do understand....
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Tài liệu HOW TO TAKE CARE OF OILY SKIN( official) pdf

Tài liệu HOW TO TAKE CARE OF OILY SKIN( official) pdf

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... balance skin to regulate the oil glands, se pores, pH balance and improve skin3. USING PROFESSIONAL LIGHTINGdestroying on skin and immediately balancing sebaceous activity without causing dryness, ... DEAD SKIN CELL:Each week you should do exfoliate the skin 1-2 times to open the pores, and the skin bright and smooth.Is this a perfect skin or it has a mistake? PUBLIC SPEAKINGINSTRUCTOR: ... Adding to the daily diet of fruits and vegetables such as carrots,sweet potatoes, mushrooms and squash. HOW TO TAKE CARE OF OILY SKIN1. CLEANSE YOUR OILY SKINBy using a cleanser...
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Tài liệu Smart Posters - How to use NFC tags and readers to create interactive experiences that benefit both consumers and businesses docx

Tài liệu Smart Posters - How to use NFC tags and readers to create interactive experiences that benefit both consumers and businesses docx

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... “AmazingNFC”–Oulu,FinlandThe Oulu Region is in northwest Finland and has over 200,000 inhabitants. It is the fastest-growing region in Finland, and it boasts world-class standards in information ... including but not limited to metals, ferrites, carbon and carbon composite materials, and different types of paints and inks. When developing an NFC Smart Poster it is important to take into ... MoreaboutTouchpoints and DesignThe NFC Forum’s lively N-Mark graphic is expected to be the globally recognized touchpoint indicator. It should be printed over each touchpoint to indicate the...
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HOW TO VALUE YOUR BUSINESS AND INCREASE ITS POTENTIAL doc

HOW TO VALUE YOUR BUSINESS AND INCREASE ITS POTENTIAL doc

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... depending on how long it takes to liquidate.For example, suppose we estimate that it will take onemonth to liquidate inventory and three months to liquidate ma-chinery and equipment, and that ... followinggeneral topics:• Chapters 1 through 8: How to value your business as of to- day.• Chapter 9: How to value your business as of a future date. • How to manage your business to increase ... initiat-ing and maintaining an Employee Stock Option Plan; spinningoff a portion of your business; entity restructuring; and otherreasons.The term “value” in and of itself can mean many things in different...
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HOW TO TURN YOUR DESIRES AND IDEALS INTO REALITY pdf

HOW TO TURN YOUR DESIRES AND IDEALS INTO REALITY pdf

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... Whenthedegreeofattractiveforceiscomparativelygreat,wesaythematterishard and solid.Whenitissmaller,wesaythematterisnothard and notsosolid.Butitisnotmatteritselfthatissolidornotsolid. In truth,solidityisbutthespiritofmatter.Itisanothermanifestation-theinfiniteattractiveenergyfoundthroughouttheuniverse.ItisasinfiniteasGod.Matterisnotsolid!Thereisonlyonesolidthing in theuniverse-theinfiniteattractiveenergyofGodwhichholdsallthingstogether.Youridealsareofspirit.Ifyouwish to changeanypartofyourbody,knowthatitisnomoresolidthantheheavens;knowthatthatwhichmakesitappearsolid and holdsthetinycentersofforcetogether,isbutinfiniteattractivespirit;thatthisattractivespiritorenergyisofGod and isinfinite.Yoursoul-withitsmind,love and lifeforces,isalsoofGod.BeingdirectofGod,made in HisImage,youaresupreme.Beingsupreme,yoursoulcontrolsitsideals and theiractualities.Donotdenyevil;thatwhichwecallevilexists,butwhenyouknowitsrealnatureyoufinditisgood.Thesolidity,whichyoufearedasanevilhindrance to themanifestationofyourdesires and ideals,isinfiniteattractivespirit,-theveryforcethatgivesyourdesiresthepower to attractallthatisnecessary to makethemcometrue.WHATMOVEMENT IN MATTERGIVES TO YOURBODYOFDESIRECHAPTER5Idealsareofthesubstanceofspirit and space;theyhavemotion and life.Canthey,then,manifest in matterifitbemotionless and lifeless?Thatwhichliveshasmotionofitself and withinitself;thatwhichhassuchmotionisnotdead.Allatomsarereservoirsoflimitlessenergy.Iuseradiumforillustrationonlybecauseyouhaveheardofit and knowit.Agrainofradiumisaverysmallparticle;itislessthanonefour-hundredthofonelittleounceofmatter.Yet,duringeverysinglesecondof time, agrainofradiumgivesoff2,000impulsesofenergy.Isthisenergyofthespirit?Ifitisofthespirit,itisenduring.Man'sbodysustainedbytheenergyofthesoulmaylastahundredyears. How longdoesatomicenergylast?Afteronefour-hundredthpartofanounceofradiumhasgivenoff2,000impulsesofenergyeverysecondofeveryhourofeverydayfor1,700years,ithasusedupbutpartofitsenergy and hasenoughleft to continuetheprocessatthesameratefor1,700yearsmore, -and thenMAKINGASOLIDANKLEJOINTFLEXIBLE AND USABLECHAPTER24 In thematterofspiritualhealingletmemakemyselfclear to youatthebeginningofthissection.SpiritualhealingrecognizesGodasAll and Everything and putsthetruthintopractice,usingeverything,-buteverythingonlywhenidealized.Spiritualhealingdoesincludematerialmeans,butmaterialmeansonlyasspiritualmanifestation.Iamwellawarethatspiritualtheoristsdifferwithme in this:theysaythatdependinguponmaterialmeanslimitsmythoughtofGod.Therearetwomistakes in thisstatement.First,spiritualhealingdoesnotdependuponmaterialmeansbutitdoesusethem and usethemonlywhenidealized.Second,Ianswerthatthosewhocriticizelimittheirthought,-fortheyfirstinsistthatthepatientacceptthetruththatGodisAll and Good and secondlyinsistthatheorshemustnotusethetruththatGodisAllbecausesomeofGod'smanifestationsarenotgood.HavingreadthethreechaptersofthesectionentitledTheSpiritofMatter,younowknowthatdenyingthatso-calledmatterisamanifestationofGodisthesameasdenyingthatinfinityofspace,infiniteattractiveenergy and infiniteactivityareofGod. In thosethreechaptersyoulearnedthatdensityofmatterisbutGod'sinfinitespace,thatsolidityofmatterisbutGod'sinfiniteattractiveenergy, and thatmatterisbutethericaliveness,infiniteenergyeverpresent.I,then, in SpiritualHealing,adhere in practice to thetruththatGodisAll and usenotonlyGod'sSpiritualIdealbutGod'sSpiritualManifestationaswell-thatis,GodasAll and Everything! Take firstacaseofhealingthathas to dowiththatwhichismostdifficult to handle-thechangingofbonestructure.WhenIwasthreeyearsoldmyleftfoot and anklewerecrushedbetweentherollersofaone-horsesugarmill.Thefoot and theleg-halfway to theknee-weresobadlyinjuredthat,whentherollerswerereversed,itwasnecessary to laymesidewiseonaboard to preventthecrushedfootfromdroppingoff.Thedoctorsmoldeditbackintoformasbesttheycould and putitintoacast.Buttheirregularbonesoftheankleweresocrushed and mashedthattheygrewtogetherasonesinglesolidbone.Whenthecastwastakenoff,Icouldnotmovetheankleatall;Icouldnotflexitanymorethanyoucanbendtheboneofyourarmhalfwaybetweenelbow and shoulder.statementregardingtheirpoliciesormethods to thepublic.Hefailed to idealizethetruththatmenareboundtogether in asocialstructure and consequently,separatinghimselffromothers,hefailed to winthetrust and goodwillofmankind.Ideas,thoughtscomposedofideas, and plansmadeupofsuchthoughtsseldombecomerealities.Butoncethesmallestorthelargestthingisidealized,thesoul,whichconceivestheideal,cannotrestuntiltheidealhasbecomeanactuality.Ifyouwouldhaveyourdesiresforabundancefulfilled,idealizethem and theprocessofobtainingthem, and abundancecannotbekeptfromyou.BUILDINGUPASUCCESSFULBUSINESSCHAPTER17 In businessyoufail in somethings and succeed in others.Youareoftenfailing and succeedingatthesame time, -failing to makeonepartofyourbusinesssuccessful and succeeding in makinganotherpartincrease and pay.Thefailuresaredue to theideasheld;thesuccesses, to theideals.Ifyouidealizetheentireprocessofyourbusinessyouwillnotonlyavoidfailures and partialfailures,butwillthinkofpossibilitiesneverthoughtofbefore,theveryonesthatwillleadyou to succeed. To illustrate,Ishalluseasimplecase,-oneofthesimplestthatevercame to me,yetoneofthemostinteresting, and one,thesuccessofwhich,gavemeasmuchjoyasthesuccessofmanyso-calledbigaffairs. In thisinstancetherewasawoman in thecase, and it'sherstoryIshalltell.TheWoman:Awidowwithfourchildren;shethenlived in asuburbofChicago;herhusbandhaddiedthreemonthsbefore;shewasleftasproprietorofasmallgrocery and delicatessenstore.TheConditions:Asthehusbandhadbeenillthreemonthsbeforehisdeath,savingshadbeenused in doctorbills,hospitalbills and funeralexpenses.Thoughthestorewasalittleaffair,ithadhadagoodbusiness in thissectionofthewealthysuburbsolongasithadbeentheonlystorethere.But,aboutthe time ofthehusband'sdeath,oneofthoselargecompaniesthatestablishbranchstoresalloveragreatcitybuiltawhite-tiled,plate-glass,two-storybuildingonthecorneroppositeherlittleshop.Itcutdownthebusinessofthelittlestoresomuchthatthewomanwasunableeven to makealivingforherself and herchildren.Itisnotenough to holdidealsoftheThingDesired,-thefirststep.Itisnotsufficient and itmaybedangerous to declarementallythatyoupossessit,-thethirdstep.Itisnotenougheven to havefaiththatyourdesirewillcometrue,thoughfaithisthesubstanceofthingshopedfor.Youmustputyouridealsintoidealizedactionforidealsarethesubstanceofthingsthatare and idealizedactionistheonlycertainprocessofattainment.“Faithwithoutworksisdead”doesnotstand-alone;Christ and theapostlespresentedthetruthmanytimes:"ImustworktheworksofHimthatsentMe....Return to God, and doworks.-Whatdothitprofitthoughamansayhehathfaith, and havenotworks?-Canfaithsavehim?-WasnotAbraham,ourfather,justifiedbyworks?Byworkswasfaithmadeperfect.-Iwillgiveuntoeveryoneofyouaccording to yourworks.-Hethatovercometh and keepethmyworksuntotheend, to himwillIgivepoweroverthenations."Ofthenames to bewritten in theBookofLife,theyare to bejudged"according to theirworks"; and theverylastmessage-lastchapterofRevelation-is"Behold,Icomequickly; and myrewardiswithme, to giveeverymanaccordingashisworkshallbe.""Hitchyourwagon to aSTAR"isnotsufficient.”"HITCHyourwagon to astar"bringsresults.” HOW TO FORMANIDEALTHATWILLCOMETRUECHAPTER8First,anideal to cometruemustbeanideal;anideawillnotdo.Second,anideal to becomearealitymusthaveaheartofdesire, -and agoodstrongheart.Third,anideal to comeintomanifestationmustbeabodyofrealethericsubstance.Fourth,anideal to becomeanactualitymustpossessanimpulseofaction.Lackinganyoneormoreofthese,youridealsdonotbecomerealities.Firstyouridealmustbeanideal,notanidea.Theidealwillcometrue.Sincemostpeoplethink and plan in ideas;theirthoughts and plansseldommaterialize:Afterrepeatedfailures,somebecomediscouraged,despondentorresigned and somelosefaith in theircapacity to attainthegreatgoal and doubtthejusticeofsociety,theworld and God.Othermen and womenthink in ideals;withthemitisahabit.Suchmen and womenaresuccessful and attain to agreatextentthatwhichtheydesire.Theyattain in proportion to theirideals.Youmayidealizeyourthoughtsof-ethical and spiritualadvancement and attainsoulconsciousness;yetwhenitmachine and gothisrewardforthis,-thehighestbonuspaidfortheleastwear and tearofamachine.Heservedlong and loyally and gothisrewardforthis,-thehighestextraChristmasbonusbasedproportionatelyonthenumberofyearsservice.Buthewasneveradvanced to thepositionofboss.Nomanshouldbeadvanced to directingmen-humansouls,merelybecauseheisexpert in operatingamachine;nowomanshouldbemadeateacherofchildrenmerelybecausesheisanexpert in shellingpeas.OldJohndidnotidealizetheprocessofadvancingfromhisfieldorwork–handlingthings -to thefieldhewished to enter,handlingmen.Allhisstudyofmechanics and mechanicaldrawingbroughthimareward;itmadehimabettermachinist;butitdidnotfithim to directmen.Threeyearsago,ayoungmanwhothenknewnothingwhateveraboutanymachine,startedatthesameshop and nowheisboss.HehadthesameidealOldJohnhad;thesameambition;thesamezeal;thesameenergy.Healsostudiedmechanics and mechanicaldrawing and trainedhimself to runamachineexpertly;buthewished to getintothefieldofdirectingmensoheidealizedtheprocess and adaptedhispreparation to it.Hence,hestudiedmen:duringthenoonhour,hewatchedthem;hegotcluesoftheimpulses and desiresthatimpelledeach to dothingsor to refuse to dothings;hewatchedthebossesalso to learn how theyhandledthemen;heobservedtheirsuccesses and theirfailures;heidealizedhimself in theprocessofhandlingthemen;helearned how to getthem to dothingswithoutantagonizingthem; and soon,-well-heisnowforemanoftheshop.Advancementcomes to thosewhoadvancethemselves.Ifyoufeelalittlehurt and alittlesullen and alittleresentfulbecauseyouhavenotbeenadvanced-madealeader in otherlinesofwork-look to yourself.First,idealizejustexactlythetypeofworkyouaredoingnow;second,idealizethetypeofworkyouwant to do;third,idealizetheprocessofpreparationnecessary to fityourself to dothetypeofworkyouwant to do.Betruthful to yourself:haveyoupreparedyourself in therightwayorhaveyoumerelydoneyourworkwell and askedforadvancement?Ifyoufoolishlythinkyoucanfityourself to directpeoplebymakingyourselfanexpertdressmaker,don'tblameanyonebutyourself.Godgaveyoumind;useit!Notonlyeffort-butmindeffort,intelligentmindeffort,idealizedintelligentmindeffort-makesyouworthyofadvancement.makeitselfcometrue.Imagethebodyofyouridealcomposedofspiritsubstance,vibratingatthistremendousrate,exertingenormouspower, and yougiveitadditionalpower to makeitselfintoanactuality. To thispoint in theprocess,whatisyourideal?First,aperfectimage-includingonlythoseelementsitshouldpossess and nonethatitshouldnotpossess.Second,anidealwithaheartofdesire,fired to actionbyallyourfeelings and souldesires:(1)increasedbyimagingthebeauty and utilityoftheideal and thepleasuresitwillgiveyou and (2)augmentedbyeveryconceivableelementofdesireyoucanawakenbyimagingeverythingcomposingitsimage-color,sound,etcetera.Third,anidealbody-formedoftheinfinitespiritsubstance,energy-ether;abodyofthesamematerialastheessenceofmatterwhichmakesiteasyfortheideal to manifestasanactuality;abodyheldtogether and madepermanentbyinfiniteattractiveenergy;abodycomposedofethericsubstancewhoseparticlesvibrateataratesorapidthatimaginationcannotconceiveit;abodycomposedofethericsubstanceanounceofwhichhasgiganticpower,sufficient-iffreedatone time -to tosstheAlpsintotheAtlanticOcean.Nowgivetheidealthesoulimpulse to act, and youcannotpreventitscomingtrue.GIVINGYOURIDEALTHEIMPULSEOFACTION TO MAKEITREALCHAPTER11Thereisonemorestep in theprocessofmakingyouridealcomplete.Itpossessesinfiniteenergy,butyoumustgiveittheimpulseofaction. How canyoudothis? In thisIdifferfrommanyothers.Iholdthatvisualizationisnotsufficient.Visualization,althoughitoftenaccomplisheswonders,isafterallbutapicturingofanidea.Itdoesmaketheideavividbutitadds to itonlyoneofseveralelements-onlytheimagesofthesightsense.InsteadofvisualizationIuseidealization-theperfectimage.Thisincludesthefactorofvisualization and thatoftheelevenotherfactors.Usingtheotherfactors-especiallythoseofmotion and directionofmotion-wegivetheidealanimpulse to move and this in turngivesittheactionpowerthatmakestheidealmanifestasareality.then,isonepartoftheideaconsidered, and discarded."Next, take uptheideaofplace.Youlive in NewYorkCity. How longhaveyoulivedhere?""Allmylife.""Haveyoueveridealizedit?""Idon'tknowwhatyoumean.""Wellhaveyoueverattempted to thinkofNewYorkCity in abigway, -to visionallthepossibilitieswithinitself and itsrelationship to therestofthecountry?Closeyoureyes.PictureNewYorkCitywithitsmillionsofpeople,itshundredsofthousandsofoffices,itstensofthousandsofbigbusinessmen and bankers and shippersdoingbusinesswithallpartsoftheworld.Visionbusinessmencoming to NewYorkCityfromalloverthecountry,fromalltherestoftheworld.DoyouseeNewYorkCityasagreatopportunityforabusinessstenographer?Doyouseetheplaceasofferingthegreatopportunity?""Yes,"heanswered,"Ido.""Now,idealizeyourownwork.Iheardyousayyouwereamerestenographer.Thinkofyourworkasitactuallyisbypicturingitsidealside.Pictureitasaperfectwhole.Visionitsimportance.Visualizewhatwouldhappenif, in onemoment,allstenographersshouldforgeteverythingtheyknewaboutstenography, and allknowledgeofstenographyshouldbelost.Imaginetheconditionsthatwouldexistifallbusinessmen and alltheirclerkswerecompelled to makeallrecords and handleallcorrespondencebyhandwriting.Hasyouridealizationgivenyouarealizationoftheimportanceofstenographicwork?""Yes,"hereplied,monosyllabically."Therearestill to beconsideredtheotherpeopleconcerned-thoseneedingservicestheexistingconditions, and the time. Whatclassofpeopleismost in needofstenography?""Why,businessmen,ofcourse.""Aretheneedsofthesebusinessmenmeteverydaybytheworkofthestenographers in theiroffices?”"Yes""Arethereanybusinessmen in NewYorkCitywhodonothaveoffices?""Why,noneofimportance.""WhenyouidealizedNewYorkCityasabusinesscenter,didyounotvisionbigbusinessmencomingherefromalloverthecountry?""Certainly.""Doyouknowthereareabout200,000ofthesemen in NewYorkCityeverysingledayoftheyear?""Isthatso!""Havethesemenneedofstenographicservices?""Yes,buttheygo to publicstenographersorhotelstenographers.Idon'tseeanyspecialchancethere.""NeitherdoI.Frankly,Idon'tknowwhatthesolutionisgoing to be;butIdoknowthatifwecontinueidealizingeverysinglefactor and keepthemall in mind,wewillseeanewrelationship and anewneed.Italwaysworksoutsomething.”"Letus take thenextpoint ... Whenthedegreeofattractiveforceiscomparativelygreat,wesaythematterishard and solid.Whenitissmaller,wesaythematterisnothard and notsosolid.Butitisnotmatteritselfthatissolidornotsolid. In truth,solidityisbutthespiritofmatter.Itisanothermanifestation-theinfiniteattractiveenergyfoundthroughouttheuniverse.ItisasinfiniteasGod.Matterisnotsolid!Thereisonlyonesolidthing in theuniverse-theinfiniteattractiveenergyofGodwhichholdsallthingstogether.Youridealsareofspirit.Ifyouwish to changeanypartofyourbody,knowthatitisnomoresolidthantheheavens;knowthatthatwhichmakesitappearsolid and holdsthetinycentersofforcetogether,isbutinfiniteattractivespirit;thatthisattractivespiritorenergyisofGod and isinfinite.Yoursoul-withitsmind,love and lifeforces,isalsoofGod.BeingdirectofGod,made in HisImage,youaresupreme.Beingsupreme,yoursoulcontrolsitsideals and theiractualities.Donotdenyevil;thatwhichwecallevilexists,butwhenyouknowitsrealnatureyoufinditisgood.Thesolidity,whichyoufearedasanevilhindrance to themanifestationofyourdesires and ideals,isinfiniteattractivespirit,-theveryforcethatgivesyourdesiresthepower to attractallthatisnecessary to makethemcometrue.WHATMOVEMENT IN MATTERGIVES TO YOURBODYOFDESIRECHAPTER5Idealsareofthesubstanceofspirit and space;theyhavemotion and life.Canthey,then,manifest in matterifitbemotionless and lifeless?Thatwhichliveshasmotionofitself and withinitself;thatwhichhassuchmotionisnotdead.Allatomsarereservoirsoflimitlessenergy.Iuseradiumforillustrationonlybecauseyouhaveheardofit and knowit.Agrainofradiumisaverysmallparticle;itislessthanonefour-hundredthofonelittleounceofmatter.Yet,duringeverysinglesecondof time, agrainofradiumgivesoff2,000impulsesofenergy.Isthisenergyofthespirit?Ifitisofthespirit,itisenduring.Man'sbodysustainedbytheenergyofthesoulmaylastahundredyears. How longdoesatomicenergylast?Afteronefour-hundredthpartofanounceofradiumhasgivenoff2,000impulsesofenergyeverysecondofeveryhourofeverydayfor1,700years,ithasusedupbutpartofitsenergy and hasenoughleft to continuetheprocessatthesameratefor1,700yearsmore, -and thenMAKINGASOLIDANKLEJOINTFLEXIBLE AND USABLECHAPTER24 In thematterofspiritualhealingletmemakemyselfclear to youatthebeginningofthissection.SpiritualhealingrecognizesGodasAll and Everything and putsthetruthintopractice,usingeverything,-buteverythingonlywhenidealized.Spiritualhealingdoesincludematerialmeans,butmaterialmeansonlyasspiritualmanifestation.Iamwellawarethatspiritualtheoristsdifferwithme in this:theysaythatdependinguponmaterialmeanslimitsmythoughtofGod.Therearetwomistakes in thisstatement.First,spiritualhealingdoesnotdependuponmaterialmeansbutitdoesusethem and usethemonlywhenidealized.Second,Ianswerthatthosewhocriticizelimittheirthought,-fortheyfirstinsistthatthepatientacceptthetruththatGodisAll and Good and secondlyinsistthatheorshemustnotusethetruththatGodisAllbecausesomeofGod'smanifestationsarenotgood.HavingreadthethreechaptersofthesectionentitledTheSpiritofMatter,younowknowthatdenyingthatso-calledmatterisamanifestationofGodisthesameasdenyingthatinfinityofspace,infiniteattractiveenergy and infiniteactivityareofGod. In thosethreechaptersyoulearnedthatdensityofmatterisbutGod'sinfinitespace,thatsolidityofmatterisbutGod'sinfiniteattractiveenergy, and thatmatterisbutethericaliveness,infiniteenergyeverpresent.I,then, in SpiritualHealing,adhere in practice to thetruththatGodisAll and usenotonlyGod'sSpiritualIdealbutGod'sSpiritualManifestationaswell-thatis,GodasAll and Everything! Take firstacaseofhealingthathas to dowiththatwhichismostdifficult to handle-thechangingofbonestructure.WhenIwasthreeyearsoldmyleftfoot and anklewerecrushedbetweentherollersofaone-horsesugarmill.Thefoot and theleg-halfway to theknee-weresobadlyinjuredthat,whentherollerswerereversed,itwasnecessary to laymesidewiseonaboard to preventthecrushedfootfromdroppingoff.Thedoctorsmoldeditbackintoformasbesttheycould and putitintoacast.Buttheirregularbonesoftheankleweresocrushed and mashedthattheygrewtogetherasonesinglesolidbone.Whenthecastwastakenoff,Icouldnotmovetheankleatall;Icouldnotflexitanymorethanyoucanbendtheboneofyourarmhalfwaybetweenelbow and shoulder.statementregardingtheirpoliciesormethods to thepublic.Hefailed to idealizethetruththatmenareboundtogether in asocialstructure and consequently,separatinghimselffromothers,hefailed to winthetrust and goodwillofmankind.Ideas,thoughtscomposedofideas, and plansmadeupofsuchthoughtsseldombecomerealities.Butoncethesmallestorthelargestthingisidealized,thesoul,whichconceivestheideal,cannotrestuntiltheidealhasbecomeanactuality.Ifyouwouldhaveyourdesiresforabundancefulfilled,idealizethem and theprocessofobtainingthem, and abundancecannotbekeptfromyou.BUILDINGUPASUCCESSFULBUSINESSCHAPTER17 In businessyoufail in somethings and succeed in others.Youareoftenfailing and succeedingatthesame time, -failing to makeonepartofyourbusinesssuccessful and succeeding in makinganotherpartincrease and pay.Thefailuresaredue to theideasheld;thesuccesses, to theideals.Ifyouidealizetheentireprocessofyourbusinessyouwillnotonlyavoidfailures and partialfailures,butwillthinkofpossibilitiesneverthoughtofbefore,theveryonesthatwillleadyou to succeed. To illustrate,Ishalluseasimplecase,-oneofthesimplestthatevercame to me,yetoneofthemostinteresting, and one,thesuccessofwhich,gavemeasmuchjoyasthesuccessofmanyso-calledbigaffairs. In thisinstancetherewasawoman in thecase, and it'sherstoryIshalltell.TheWoman:Awidowwithfourchildren;shethenlived in asuburbofChicago;herhusbandhaddiedthreemonthsbefore;shewasleftasproprietorofasmallgrocery and delicatessenstore.TheConditions:Asthehusbandhadbeenillthreemonthsbeforehisdeath,savingshadbeenused in doctorbills,hospitalbills and funeralexpenses.Thoughthestorewasalittleaffair,ithadhadagoodbusiness in thissectionofthewealthysuburbsolongasithadbeentheonlystorethere.But,aboutthe time ofthehusband'sdeath,oneofthoselargecompaniesthatestablishbranchstoresalloveragreatcitybuiltawhite-tiled,plate-glass,two-storybuildingonthecorneroppositeherlittleshop.Itcutdownthebusinessofthelittlestoresomuchthatthewomanwasunableeven to makealivingforherself and herchildren.Itisnotenough to holdidealsoftheThingDesired,-thefirststep.Itisnotsufficient and itmaybedangerous to declarementallythatyoupossessit,-thethirdstep.Itisnotenougheven to havefaiththatyourdesirewillcometrue,thoughfaithisthesubstanceofthingshopedfor.Youmustputyouridealsintoidealizedactionforidealsarethesubstanceofthingsthatare and idealizedactionistheonlycertainprocessofattainment.“Faithwithoutworksisdead”doesnotstand-alone;Christ and theapostlespresentedthetruthmanytimes:"ImustworktheworksofHimthatsentMe....Return to God, and doworks.-Whatdothitprofitthoughamansayhehathfaith, and havenotworks?-Canfaithsavehim?-WasnotAbraham,ourfather,justifiedbyworks?Byworkswasfaithmadeperfect.-Iwillgiveuntoeveryoneofyouaccording to yourworks.-Hethatovercometh and keepethmyworksuntotheend, to himwillIgivepoweroverthenations."Ofthenames to bewritten in theBookofLife,theyare to bejudged"according to theirworks"; and theverylastmessage-lastchapterofRevelation-is"Behold,Icomequickly; and myrewardiswithme, to giveeverymanaccordingashisworkshallbe.""Hitchyourwagon to aSTAR"isnotsufficient.”"HITCHyourwagon to astar"bringsresults.” HOW TO FORMANIDEALTHATWILLCOMETRUECHAPTER8First,anideal to cometruemustbeanideal;anideawillnotdo.Second,anideal to becomearealitymusthaveaheartofdesire, -and agoodstrongheart.Third,anideal to comeintomanifestationmustbeabodyofrealethericsubstance.Fourth,anideal to becomeanactualitymustpossessanimpulseofaction.Lackinganyoneormoreofthese,youridealsdonotbecomerealities.Firstyouridealmustbeanideal,notanidea.Theidealwillcometrue.Sincemostpeoplethink and plan in ideas;theirthoughts and plansseldommaterialize:Afterrepeatedfailures,somebecomediscouraged,despondentorresigned and somelosefaith in theircapacity to attainthegreatgoal and doubtthejusticeofsociety,theworld and God.Othermen and womenthink in ideals;withthemitisahabit.Suchmen and womenaresuccessful and attain to agreatextentthatwhichtheydesire.Theyattain in proportion to theirideals.Youmayidealizeyourthoughtsof-ethical and spiritualadvancement and attainsoulconsciousness;yetwhenitmachine and gothisrewardforthis,-thehighestbonuspaidfortheleastwear and tearofamachine.Heservedlong and loyally and gothisrewardforthis,-thehighestextraChristmasbonusbasedproportionatelyonthenumberofyearsservice.Buthewasneveradvanced to thepositionofboss.Nomanshouldbeadvanced to directingmen-humansouls,merelybecauseheisexpert in operatingamachine;nowomanshouldbemadeateacherofchildrenmerelybecausesheisanexpert in shellingpeas.OldJohndidnotidealizetheprocessofadvancingfromhisfieldorwork–handlingthings -to thefieldhewished to enter,handlingmen.Allhisstudyofmechanics and mechanicaldrawingbroughthimareward;itmadehimabettermachinist;butitdidnotfithim to directmen.Threeyearsago,ayoungmanwhothenknewnothingwhateveraboutanymachine,startedatthesameshop and nowheisboss.HehadthesameidealOldJohnhad;thesameambition;thesamezeal;thesameenergy.Healsostudiedmechanics and mechanicaldrawing and trainedhimself to runamachineexpertly;buthewished to getintothefieldofdirectingmensoheidealizedtheprocess and adaptedhispreparation to it.Hence,hestudiedmen:duringthenoonhour,hewatchedthem;hegotcluesoftheimpulses and desiresthatimpelledeach to dothingsor to refuse to dothings;hewatchedthebossesalso to learn how theyhandledthemen;heobservedtheirsuccesses and theirfailures;heidealizedhimself in theprocessofhandlingthemen;helearned how to getthem to dothingswithoutantagonizingthem; and soon,-well-heisnowforemanoftheshop.Advancementcomes to thosewhoadvancethemselves.Ifyoufeelalittlehurt and alittlesullen and alittleresentfulbecauseyouhavenotbeenadvanced-madealeader in otherlinesofwork-look to yourself.First,idealizejustexactlythetypeofworkyouaredoingnow;second,idealizethetypeofworkyouwant to do;third,idealizetheprocessofpreparationnecessary to fityourself to dothetypeofworkyouwant to do.Betruthful to yourself:haveyoupreparedyourself in therightwayorhaveyoumerelydoneyourworkwell and askedforadvancement?Ifyoufoolishlythinkyoucanfityourself to directpeoplebymakingyourselfanexpertdressmaker,don'tblameanyonebutyourself.Godgaveyoumind;useit!Notonlyeffort-butmindeffort,intelligentmindeffort,idealizedintelligentmindeffort-makesyouworthyofadvancement.makeitselfcometrue.Imagethebodyofyouridealcomposedofspiritsubstance,vibratingatthistremendousrate,exertingenormouspower, and yougiveitadditionalpower to makeitselfintoanactuality. To thispoint in theprocess,whatisyourideal?First,aperfectimage-includingonlythoseelementsitshouldpossess and nonethatitshouldnotpossess.Second,anidealwithaheartofdesire,fired to actionbyallyourfeelings and souldesires:(1)increasedbyimagingthebeauty and utilityoftheideal and thepleasuresitwillgiveyou and (2)augmentedbyeveryconceivableelementofdesireyoucanawakenbyimagingeverythingcomposingitsimage-color,sound,etcetera.Third,anidealbody-formedoftheinfinitespiritsubstance,energy-ether;abodyofthesamematerialastheessenceofmatterwhichmakesiteasyfortheideal to manifestasanactuality;abodyheldtogether and madepermanentbyinfiniteattractiveenergy;abodycomposedofethericsubstancewhoseparticlesvibrateataratesorapidthatimaginationcannotconceiveit;abodycomposedofethericsubstanceanounceofwhichhasgiganticpower,sufficient-iffreedatone time -to tosstheAlpsintotheAtlanticOcean.Nowgivetheidealthesoulimpulse to act, and youcannotpreventitscomingtrue.GIVINGYOURIDEALTHEIMPULSEOFACTION TO MAKEITREALCHAPTER11Thereisonemorestep in theprocessofmakingyouridealcomplete.Itpossessesinfiniteenergy,butyoumustgiveittheimpulseofaction. How canyoudothis? In thisIdifferfrommanyothers.Iholdthatvisualizationisnotsufficient.Visualization,althoughitoftenaccomplisheswonders,isafterallbutapicturingofanidea.Itdoesmaketheideavividbutitadds to itonlyoneofseveralelements-onlytheimagesofthesightsense.InsteadofvisualizationIuseidealization-theperfectimage.Thisincludesthefactorofvisualization and thatoftheelevenotherfactors.Usingtheotherfactors-especiallythoseofmotion and directionofmotion-wegivetheidealanimpulse to move and this in turngivesittheactionpowerthatmakestheidealmanifestasareality.then,isonepartoftheideaconsidered, and discarded."Next, take uptheideaofplace.Youlive in NewYorkCity. How longhaveyoulivedhere?""Allmylife.""Haveyoueveridealizedit?""Idon'tknowwhatyoumean.""Wellhaveyoueverattempted to thinkofNewYorkCity in abigway, -to visionallthepossibilitieswithinitself and itsrelationship to therestofthecountry?Closeyoureyes.PictureNewYorkCitywithitsmillionsofpeople,itshundredsofthousandsofoffices,itstensofthousandsofbigbusinessmen and bankers and shippersdoingbusinesswithallpartsoftheworld.Visionbusinessmencoming to NewYorkCityfromalloverthecountry,fromalltherestoftheworld.DoyouseeNewYorkCityasagreatopportunityforabusinessstenographer?Doyouseetheplaceasofferingthegreatopportunity?""Yes,"heanswered,"Ido.""Now,idealizeyourownwork.Iheardyousayyouwereamerestenographer.Thinkofyourworkasitactuallyisbypicturingitsidealside.Pictureitasaperfectwhole.Visionitsimportance.Visualizewhatwouldhappenif, in onemoment,allstenographersshouldforgeteverythingtheyknewaboutstenography, and allknowledgeofstenographyshouldbelost.Imaginetheconditionsthatwouldexistifallbusinessmen and alltheirclerkswerecompelled to makeallrecords and handleallcorrespondencebyhandwriting.Hasyouridealizationgivenyouarealizationoftheimportanceofstenographicwork?""Yes,"hereplied,monosyllabically."Therearestill to beconsideredtheotherpeopleconcerned-thoseneedingservicestheexistingconditions, and the time. Whatclassofpeopleismost in needofstenography?""Why,businessmen,ofcourse.""Aretheneedsofthesebusinessmenmeteverydaybytheworkofthestenographers in theiroffices?”"Yes""Arethereanybusinessmen in NewYorkCitywhodonothaveoffices?""Why,noneofimportance.""WhenyouidealizedNewYorkCityasabusinesscenter,didyounotvisionbigbusinessmencomingherefromalloverthecountry?""Certainly.""Doyouknowthereareabout200,000ofthesemen in NewYorkCityeverysingledayoftheyear?""Isthatso!""Havethesemenneedofstenographicservices?""Yes,buttheygo to publicstenographersorhotelstenographers.Idon'tseeanyspecialchancethere.""NeitherdoI.Frankly,Idon'tknowwhatthesolutionisgoing to be;butIdoknowthatifwecontinueidealizingeverysinglefactor and keepthemall in mind,wewillseeanewrelationship and anewneed.Italwaysworksoutsomething.”"Letus take thenextpoint ... Whenthedegreeofattractiveforceiscomparativelygreat,wesaythematterishard and solid.Whenitissmaller,wesaythematterisnothard and notsosolid.Butitisnotmatteritselfthatissolidornotsolid. In truth,solidityisbutthespiritofmatter.Itisanothermanifestation-theinfiniteattractiveenergyfoundthroughouttheuniverse.ItisasinfiniteasGod.Matterisnotsolid!Thereisonlyonesolidthing in theuniverse-theinfiniteattractiveenergyofGodwhichholdsallthingstogether.Youridealsareofspirit.Ifyouwish to changeanypartofyourbody,knowthatitisnomoresolidthantheheavens;knowthatthatwhichmakesitappearsolid and holdsthetinycentersofforcetogether,isbutinfiniteattractivespirit;thatthisattractivespiritorenergyisofGod and isinfinite.Yoursoul-withitsmind,love and lifeforces,isalsoofGod.BeingdirectofGod,made in HisImage,youaresupreme.Beingsupreme,yoursoulcontrolsitsideals and theiractualities.Donotdenyevil;thatwhichwecallevilexists,butwhenyouknowitsrealnatureyoufinditisgood.Thesolidity,whichyoufearedasanevilhindrance to themanifestationofyourdesires and ideals,isinfiniteattractivespirit,-theveryforcethatgivesyourdesiresthepower to attractallthatisnecessary to makethemcometrue.WHATMOVEMENT IN MATTERGIVES TO YOURBODYOFDESIRECHAPTER5Idealsareofthesubstanceofspirit and space;theyhavemotion and life.Canthey,then,manifest in matterifitbemotionless and lifeless?Thatwhichliveshasmotionofitself and withinitself;thatwhichhassuchmotionisnotdead.Allatomsarereservoirsoflimitlessenergy.Iuseradiumforillustrationonlybecauseyouhaveheardofit and knowit.Agrainofradiumisaverysmallparticle;itislessthanonefour-hundredthofonelittleounceofmatter.Yet,duringeverysinglesecondof time, agrainofradiumgivesoff2,000impulsesofenergy.Isthisenergyofthespirit?Ifitisofthespirit,itisenduring.Man'sbodysustainedbytheenergyofthesoulmaylastahundredyears. How longdoesatomicenergylast?Afteronefour-hundredthpartofanounceofradiumhasgivenoff2,000impulsesofenergyeverysecondofeveryhourofeverydayfor1,700years,ithasusedupbutpartofitsenergy and hasenoughleft to continuetheprocessatthesameratefor1,700yearsmore, -and thenMAKINGASOLIDANKLEJOINTFLEXIBLE AND USABLECHAPTER24 In thematterofspiritualhealingletmemakemyselfclear to youatthebeginningofthissection.SpiritualhealingrecognizesGodasAll and Everything and putsthetruthintopractice,usingeverything,-buteverythingonlywhenidealized.Spiritualhealingdoesincludematerialmeans,butmaterialmeansonlyasspiritualmanifestation.Iamwellawarethatspiritualtheoristsdifferwithme in this:theysaythatdependinguponmaterialmeanslimitsmythoughtofGod.Therearetwomistakes in thisstatement.First,spiritualhealingdoesnotdependuponmaterialmeansbutitdoesusethem and usethemonlywhenidealized.Second,Ianswerthatthosewhocriticizelimittheirthought,-fortheyfirstinsistthatthepatientacceptthetruththatGodisAll and Good and secondlyinsistthatheorshemustnotusethetruththatGodisAllbecausesomeofGod'smanifestationsarenotgood.HavingreadthethreechaptersofthesectionentitledTheSpiritofMatter,younowknowthatdenyingthatso-calledmatterisamanifestationofGodisthesameasdenyingthatinfinityofspace,infiniteattractiveenergy and infiniteactivityareofGod. In thosethreechaptersyoulearnedthatdensityofmatterisbutGod'sinfinitespace,thatsolidityofmatterisbutGod'sinfiniteattractiveenergy, and thatmatterisbutethericaliveness,infiniteenergyeverpresent.I,then, in SpiritualHealing,adhere in practice to thetruththatGodisAll and usenotonlyGod'sSpiritualIdealbutGod'sSpiritualManifestationaswell-thatis,GodasAll and Everything! Take firstacaseofhealingthathas to dowiththatwhichismostdifficult to handle-thechangingofbonestructure.WhenIwasthreeyearsoldmyleftfoot and anklewerecrushedbetweentherollersofaone-horsesugarmill.Thefoot and theleg-halfway to theknee-weresobadlyinjuredthat,whentherollerswerereversed,itwasnecessary to laymesidewiseonaboard to preventthecrushedfootfromdroppingoff.Thedoctorsmoldeditbackintoformasbesttheycould and putitintoacast.Buttheirregularbonesoftheankleweresocrushed and mashedthattheygrewtogetherasonesinglesolidbone.Whenthecastwastakenoff,Icouldnotmovetheankleatall;Icouldnotflexitanymorethanyoucanbendtheboneofyourarmhalfwaybetweenelbow and shoulder.statementregardingtheirpoliciesormethods to thepublic.Hefailed to idealizethetruththatmenareboundtogether in asocialstructure and consequently,separatinghimselffromothers,hefailed to winthetrust and goodwillofmankind.Ideas,thoughtscomposedofideas, and plansmadeupofsuchthoughtsseldombecomerealities.Butoncethesmallestorthelargestthingisidealized,thesoul,whichconceivestheideal,cannotrestuntiltheidealhasbecomeanactuality.Ifyouwouldhaveyourdesiresforabundancefulfilled,idealizethem and theprocessofobtainingthem, and abundancecannotbekeptfromyou.BUILDINGUPASUCCESSFULBUSINESSCHAPTER17 In businessyoufail in somethings and succeed in others.Youareoftenfailing and succeedingatthesame time, -failing to makeonepartofyourbusinesssuccessful and succeeding in makinganotherpartincrease and pay.Thefailuresaredue to theideasheld;thesuccesses, to theideals.Ifyouidealizetheentireprocessofyourbusinessyouwillnotonlyavoidfailures and partialfailures,butwillthinkofpossibilitiesneverthoughtofbefore,theveryonesthatwillleadyou to succeed. To illustrate,Ishalluseasimplecase,-oneofthesimplestthatevercame to me,yetoneofthemostinteresting, and one,thesuccessofwhich,gavemeasmuchjoyasthesuccessofmanyso-calledbigaffairs. In thisinstancetherewasawoman in thecase, and it'sherstoryIshalltell.TheWoman:Awidowwithfourchildren;shethenlived in asuburbofChicago;herhusbandhaddiedthreemonthsbefore;shewasleftasproprietorofasmallgrocery and delicatessenstore.TheConditions:Asthehusbandhadbeenillthreemonthsbeforehisdeath,savingshadbeenused in doctorbills,hospitalbills and funeralexpenses.Thoughthestorewasalittleaffair,ithadhadagoodbusiness in thissectionofthewealthysuburbsolongasithadbeentheonlystorethere.But,aboutthe time ofthehusband'sdeath,oneofthoselargecompaniesthatestablishbranchstoresalloveragreatcitybuiltawhite-tiled,plate-glass,two-storybuildingonthecorneroppositeherlittleshop.Itcutdownthebusinessofthelittlestoresomuchthatthewomanwasunableeven to makealivingforherself and herchildren.Itisnotenough to holdidealsoftheThingDesired,-thefirststep.Itisnotsufficient and itmaybedangerous to declarementallythatyoupossessit,-thethirdstep.Itisnotenougheven to havefaiththatyourdesirewillcometrue,thoughfaithisthesubstanceofthingshopedfor.Youmustputyouridealsintoidealizedactionforidealsarethesubstanceofthingsthatare and idealizedactionistheonlycertainprocessofattainment.“Faithwithoutworksisdead”doesnotstand-alone;Christ and theapostlespresentedthetruthmanytimes:"ImustworktheworksofHimthatsentMe....Return to God, and doworks.-Whatdothitprofitthoughamansayhehathfaith, and havenotworks?-Canfaithsavehim?-WasnotAbraham,ourfather,justifiedbyworks?Byworkswasfaithmadeperfect.-Iwillgiveuntoeveryoneofyouaccording to yourworks.-Hethatovercometh and keepethmyworksuntotheend, to himwillIgivepoweroverthenations."Ofthenames to bewritten in theBookofLife,theyare to bejudged"according to theirworks"; and theverylastmessage-lastchapterofRevelation-is"Behold,Icomequickly; and myrewardiswithme, to giveeverymanaccordingashisworkshallbe.""Hitchyourwagon to aSTAR"isnotsufficient.”"HITCHyourwagon to astar"bringsresults.” HOW TO FORMANIDEALTHATWILLCOMETRUECHAPTER8First,anideal to cometruemustbeanideal;anideawillnotdo.Second,anideal to becomearealitymusthaveaheartofdesire, -and agoodstrongheart.Third,anideal to comeintomanifestationmustbeabodyofrealethericsubstance.Fourth,anideal to becomeanactualitymustpossessanimpulseofaction.Lackinganyoneormoreofthese,youridealsdonotbecomerealities.Firstyouridealmustbeanideal,notanidea.Theidealwillcometrue.Sincemostpeoplethink and plan in ideas;theirthoughts and plansseldommaterialize:Afterrepeatedfailures,somebecomediscouraged,despondentorresigned and somelosefaith in theircapacity to attainthegreatgoal and doubtthejusticeofsociety,theworld and God.Othermen and womenthink in ideals;withthemitisahabit.Suchmen and womenaresuccessful and attain to agreatextentthatwhichtheydesire.Theyattain in proportion to theirideals.Youmayidealizeyourthoughtsof-ethical and spiritualadvancement and attainsoulconsciousness;yetwhenitmachine and gothisrewardforthis,-thehighestbonuspaidfortheleastwear and tearofamachine.Heservedlong and loyally and gothisrewardforthis,-thehighestextraChristmasbonusbasedproportionatelyonthenumberofyearsservice.Buthewasneveradvanced to thepositionofboss.Nomanshouldbeadvanced to directingmen-humansouls,merelybecauseheisexpert in operatingamachine;nowomanshouldbemadeateacherofchildrenmerelybecausesheisanexpert in shellingpeas.OldJohndidnotidealizetheprocessofadvancingfromhisfieldorwork–handlingthings -to thefieldhewished to enter,handlingmen.Allhisstudyofmechanics and mechanicaldrawingbroughthimareward;itmadehimabettermachinist;butitdidnotfithim to directmen.Threeyearsago,ayoungmanwhothenknewnothingwhateveraboutanymachine,startedatthesameshop and nowheisboss.HehadthesameidealOldJohnhad;thesameambition;thesamezeal;thesameenergy.Healsostudiedmechanics and mechanicaldrawing and trainedhimself to runamachineexpertly;buthewished to getintothefieldofdirectingmensoheidealizedtheprocess and adaptedhispreparation to it.Hence,hestudiedmen:duringthenoonhour,hewatchedthem;hegotcluesoftheimpulses and desiresthatimpelledeach to dothingsor to refuse to dothings;hewatchedthebossesalso to learn how theyhandledthemen;heobservedtheirsuccesses and theirfailures;heidealizedhimself in theprocessofhandlingthemen;helearned how to getthem to dothingswithoutantagonizingthem; and soon,-well-heisnowforemanoftheshop.Advancementcomes to thosewhoadvancethemselves.Ifyoufeelalittlehurt and alittlesullen and alittleresentfulbecauseyouhavenotbeenadvanced-madealeader in otherlinesofwork-look to yourself.First,idealizejustexactlythetypeofworkyouaredoingnow;second,idealizethetypeofworkyouwant to do;third,idealizetheprocessofpreparationnecessary to fityourself to dothetypeofworkyouwant to do.Betruthful to yourself:haveyoupreparedyourself in therightwayorhaveyoumerelydoneyourworkwell and askedforadvancement?Ifyoufoolishlythinkyoucanfityourself to directpeoplebymakingyourselfanexpertdressmaker,don'tblameanyonebutyourself.Godgaveyoumind;useit!Notonlyeffort-butmindeffort,intelligentmindeffort,idealizedintelligentmindeffort-makesyouworthyofadvancement.makeitselfcometrue.Imagethebodyofyouridealcomposedofspiritsubstance,vibratingatthistremendousrate,exertingenormouspower, and yougiveitadditionalpower to makeitselfintoanactuality. To thispoint in theprocess,whatisyourideal?First,aperfectimage-includingonlythoseelementsitshouldpossess and nonethatitshouldnotpossess.Second,anidealwithaheartofdesire,fired to actionbyallyourfeelings and souldesires:(1)increasedbyimagingthebeauty and utilityoftheideal and thepleasuresitwillgiveyou and (2)augmentedbyeveryconceivableelementofdesireyoucanawakenbyimagingeverythingcomposingitsimage-color,sound,etcetera.Third,anidealbody-formedoftheinfinitespiritsubstance,energy-ether;abodyofthesamematerialastheessenceofmatterwhichmakesiteasyfortheideal to manifestasanactuality;abodyheldtogether and madepermanentbyinfiniteattractiveenergy;abodycomposedofethericsubstancewhoseparticlesvibrateataratesorapidthatimaginationcannotconceiveit;abodycomposedofethericsubstanceanounceofwhichhasgiganticpower,sufficient-iffreedatone time -to tosstheAlpsintotheAtlanticOcean.Nowgivetheidealthesoulimpulse to act, and youcannotpreventitscomingtrue.GIVINGYOURIDEALTHEIMPULSEOFACTION TO MAKEITREALCHAPTER11Thereisonemorestep in theprocessofmakingyouridealcomplete.Itpossessesinfiniteenergy,butyoumustgiveittheimpulseofaction. How canyoudothis? In thisIdifferfrommanyothers.Iholdthatvisualizationisnotsufficient.Visualization,althoughitoftenaccomplisheswonders,isafterallbutapicturingofanidea.Itdoesmaketheideavividbutitadds to itonlyoneofseveralelements-onlytheimagesofthesightsense.InsteadofvisualizationIuseidealization-theperfectimage.Thisincludesthefactorofvisualization and thatoftheelevenotherfactors.Usingtheotherfactors-especiallythoseofmotion and directionofmotion-wegivetheidealanimpulse to move and this in turngivesittheactionpowerthatmakestheidealmanifestasareality.then,isonepartoftheideaconsidered, and discarded."Next, take uptheideaofplace.Youlive in NewYorkCity. How longhaveyoulivedhere?""Allmylife.""Haveyoueveridealizedit?""Idon'tknowwhatyoumean.""Wellhaveyoueverattempted to thinkofNewYorkCity in abigway, -to visionallthepossibilitieswithinitself and itsrelationship to therestofthecountry?Closeyoureyes.PictureNewYorkCitywithitsmillionsofpeople,itshundredsofthousandsofoffices,itstensofthousandsofbigbusinessmen and bankers and shippersdoingbusinesswithallpartsoftheworld.Visionbusinessmencoming to NewYorkCityfromalloverthecountry,fromalltherestoftheworld.DoyouseeNewYorkCityasagreatopportunityforabusinessstenographer?Doyouseetheplaceasofferingthegreatopportunity?""Yes,"heanswered,"Ido.""Now,idealizeyourownwork.Iheardyousayyouwereamerestenographer.Thinkofyourworkasitactuallyisbypicturingitsidealside.Pictureitasaperfectwhole.Visionitsimportance.Visualizewhatwouldhappenif, in onemoment,allstenographersshouldforgeteverythingtheyknewaboutstenography, and allknowledgeofstenographyshouldbelost.Imaginetheconditionsthatwouldexistifallbusinessmen and alltheirclerkswerecompelled to makeallrecords and handleallcorrespondencebyhandwriting.Hasyouridealizationgivenyouarealizationoftheimportanceofstenographicwork?""Yes,"hereplied,monosyllabically."Therearestill to beconsideredtheotherpeopleconcerned-thoseneedingservicestheexistingconditions, and the time. Whatclassofpeopleismost in needofstenography?""Why,businessmen,ofcourse.""Aretheneedsofthesebusinessmenmeteverydaybytheworkofthestenographers in theiroffices?”"Yes""Arethereanybusinessmen in NewYorkCitywhodonothaveoffices?""Why,noneofimportance.""WhenyouidealizedNewYorkCityasabusinesscenter,didyounotvisionbigbusinessmencomingherefromalloverthecountry?""Certainly.""Doyouknowthereareabout200,000ofthesemen in NewYorkCityeverysingledayoftheyear?""Isthatso!""Havethesemenneedofstenographicservices?""Yes,buttheygo to publicstenographersorhotelstenographers.Idon'tseeanyspecialchancethere.""NeitherdoI.Frankly,Idon'tknowwhatthesolutionisgoing to be;butIdoknowthatifwecontinueidealizingeverysinglefactor and keepthemall in mind,wewillseeanewrelationship and anewneed.Italwaysworksoutsomething.”"Letus take thenextpoint...
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