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... GivingaBodyofEthericSubstance to YourIdeal;
GivingYourIdealtheImpulseofAction to MakeItReal;
TheProcessthatMakesIdealsComeTrue;
TheActofMakingtheRealityYours;and
Where to CenterYourEffort.
TO ATTAINYOURDESIRES,ALLTHREEMUSTBEUSED
CHAPTER7
Ifyouidealizeanduseallthreeofthebasicactivitiesandonlythose
three,itiseasy to makeyouridealsbecome
realities.Youalwaysattainwhenyouidealizeandusethem;but,ifyou
leaveoutanyoneofthethree,youfail to
attainyourdesire,-andnoonecanbeblamedexceptyourself.
Ifyouidealizeonlythatwhichyoudesireandholdfaithfully to that
ideal,-thatis,ifyouuseonlythefirstofthe
threeactivities,-youwillsucceedandjustlyinproportion to whatyou
do.
SinceGodisjustice,theresultcorresponds to theeffort.Idealizing
whatyouwantandholdingfaithfully to the
idealformonthsandevenyearsbringsyouthesuccessyoureffortmerits
-evenafteryearsyouwillstillbe
holding to theideal.
And,ifyouidealizethatwhichyoudesireandattempt to takepossession
ofitmentally-usingthefirstandthird
ofthethreebasicactivities-yousucceedandjustlyinproportion to
whatyoudo.
If,wheninNewYork,youlearnofafootballgame to beplayedinBoston
anddesire to bepresent,theidealof
theThingDesiredis to beinBoston.Ifyoudesire to driveby
automobilefromNewYork to Boston,thatisthe
idealoftheProcessyouintend to use to get to Boston.Ifyougo to
yourgarageandsitinyourcarforaday,a
monthorayear,holdingfaithfullyallthetime to theThingDesiredand
holdingalsoamentalpictureofbeingin
Boston-mentallypicturingthefirstandthirdsteps,butomittingthe
secondone-beforetheyearpassesyour
friendswillwish to sendyou to themadhouse;andonlybecauseyou
failed to usethesecondactivity-thatofthe
processofactuallystartingthemachineanddrivingfromNewYork to
Boston.
... sometimesIworktilltenoreleveno'clockwhenthebosswants to get
outspeciallettersortelegramsforthe
midnightmail.""Thentheconditionsofstenographicservicearesuch
thatbusinessmendonowandthen,even
thoselivinginNewYorkCity,wishservicewhich,underordinary
conditions,isnotrendered.
"Thisbringsus to thesubjectoftime.Itisclearthatstenographic
serviceisrenderedinthedaytime;itisalso
clearthatitisnotrenderedatnight.Evenhotelstenographersdonot
worklaterthannineorteno'clock.Does
thatgiveyouanyidea?"Yes,butnothingIcangetholdof;nothingI
canactuallyuse!""Well,let'sdropit,now.
Thinkofallthese-yourself,themeans,thework,theotherpeople,the
conditions,thetime-overandoveragain
tonight.Idealizeeveryoneofthefactors-don'tomitasingleone.Come
to seemetomorrownight.Here'smy
address."
Thenextnighthecame.Hewasadifferentman.Hewasnolongera
stenographer;hewasacreator.Morethan
that,hewasaninspiredcreator.Anewidea,anewthought,an
inspiration,hadcome to him.Thisiswhathedid:
heorganizedastenographicnightservicebetweennineintheeveningand
oneinthemorning,-forbusinessmen
coming to thecityforadayortwo.Forthisservice,atsuchatime,he
wasable to chargetwicethepriceofa
publicdaystenographer.Theservicerendered to abigbusinessman-who,
havingsettledbusinessaffairsinthe
earlyevening,wished to getoffcontractsorlettersortelegraphic
instructionsafterthehotelstenographicoffices
badclosed-wasworththeprice.Byidealizingthetimeofrendering
service,hemadehisstenographicwork
surpassandleadallotherstenographicservicesinthecity.
Alittlehomewasboughtandfurnished;they'remarriednow!
ADVANCEMENTDEPENDSUPONIDEALIZINGITSPROCESS
CHAPTER23
Yourworkintheworldisperformedinoneormoreofthreefields:
workwiththings,
workwithwords,
workwithpeople.
Ineachofthesefieldsofwork,therearethousandsandthousands,who
serveearnestlyandloyally,work
... makeitselfcometrue.
Imagethebodyofyouridealcomposedofspiritsubstance,vibratingat
thistremendousrate,exertingenormous
power, andyougiveitadditional power to makeitselfintoanactuality.
To thispointintheprocess,whatisyour
ideal?
First,aperfectimage-includingonlythoseelementsitshouldpossess
andnonethatitshouldnotpossess.
Second,anidealwithaheartofdesire,fired to actionbyallyour
feelingsandsouldesires:(1)increasedby
imagingthebeautyandutilityoftheidealandthepleasuresitwill
giveyouand(2)augmentedbyevery
conceivableelementofdesireyoucanawakenbyimagingeverything
composingitsimage-color,sound,et
cetera.
Third,anidealbody-formedoftheinfinitespiritsubstance,energy-
ether;abodyofthesamematerialasthe
essenceofmatterwhichmakesiteasyfortheideal to manifestasan
actuality;abodyheldtogetherandmade
permanentbyinfiniteattractiveenergy;abodycomposedofetheric
substancewhoseparticlesvibrateatarateso
rapidthatimaginationcannotconceiveit;abodycomposedofetheric
substanceanounceofwhichhasgigantic
power, sufficient-iffreedatonetime -to tosstheAlpsintothe
AtlanticOcean.
Nowgivetheidealthesoulimpulse to act,andyoucannotpreventits
comingtrue.
GIVINGYOURIDEALTHEIMPULSEOFACTION TO MAKEITREAL
CHAPTER11
Thereisonemorestepintheprocessofmakingyouridealcomplete.It
possessesinfiniteenergy,butyoumust
giveittheimpulseofaction. How canyoudothis?InthisIdifferfrom
manyothers.Iholdthatvisualizationis
notsufficient.Visualization,althoughitoftenaccomplisheswonders,is
afterallbutapicturingofanidea.It
doesmaketheideavividbutitadds to itonlyoneofseveralelements-
onlytheimagesofthesightsense.
InsteadofvisualizationIuseidealization-theperfectimage.This
includesthefactorofvisualizationandthatof
theelevenotherfactors.Usingtheotherfactors-especiallythoseof
motionanddirectionofmotion-wegivethe
idealanimpulse to moveandthisin turn givesittheaction power that
makestheidealmanifestasareality.
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