The Impersonal Life

by Joseph Sieber Benner

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 IN THE April, 1935, issue of the INNER LIFE Magazine on page 55, reference is made to the various organs of the body obeying the individuals wishes. It was stated that they must be fully convinced. That it is not merely what one commands but what is inwardly felt or believed that causes them to act. IN THE April, 1935, issue of the INNER LIFE Magazine on page 55, reference is made to the various organs of the body obeying the individuals wishes. It was stated that they must be fully convinced. That it is not merely what one commands but what is inwardly felt or believed that causes them to act.
  
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 “If you get this picture of yourself well formed you will be prepared to learn that THE INTELLIGENCES WHICH ENTER INTO THE STRUCTURE OF THE ORGANISM ARE RESPONSIVE TO CONSCIOUS CONTROL. It is true that they do not respond as promptly to conscious direction in one case as in another. For example, what are termed the voluntary muscles will promptly do what the conscious mind tells them to do. One can walk, and run, and jump at will. But one cannot control vital action in that same direct and immediate way. The intelligences in charge of the essential processes of the body require to be shown good reason for modifying their action before they respond. They bear heavy responsibilities, and were they open to the same conscious control as that shown by the voluntary “If you get this picture of yourself well formed you will be prepared to learn that THE INTELLIGENCES WHICH ENTER INTO THE STRUCTURE OF THE ORGANISM ARE RESPONSIVE TO CONSCIOUS CONTROL. It is true that they do not respond as promptly to conscious direction in one case as in another. For example, what are termed the voluntary muscles will promptly do what the conscious mind tells them to do. One can walk, and run, and jump at will. But one cannot control vital action in that same direct and immediate way. The intelligences in charge of the essential processes of the body require to be shown good reason for modifying their action before they respond. They bear heavy responsibilities, and were they open to the same conscious control as that shown by the voluntary
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