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The Inner Life 1934
THE HERALD OF THE NEW AGE
I MUST tell you of an experience with the Voice within; it is so strong, so decided in its speaking. A small article was lost and needed to be found for several good reasons. Every place had been searched and researched, with no results.
I sat silently, not trying to think, which gave the Voice a chance. It came as clearly as though spoken, but it was the inner Voice and no outer sound, “Look in the box on the stand.”
I quietly repeated the words to the one who was so concerned, not telling her how or why I said it. “Why, absurd!” she replied. “This was lost two days ago and no one could possibly have opened that box in weeks.”
I was unconcerned about it and left the room. Later, in pure argument, she told me that in desperation, and just to be doing something, she opened that box—and there she found the article.
Then again the Voice told me what was wrong with my Persian cat, and what to do for it. I knew at once it was right, and so it proved. And many other instances I could give, so wisely, so wonderfully, so carefully am I guided and helped, and I am very grateful to my loving Father and to those dear ones in Spirit who are responsible.”
YOU SAY it might be well for me to write you of some of the incidents that make me know that I have a guardian angel, and I have been trying to recall something important enough to tell you; there are trivial instances every day, like the one the woman wrote about whose window got stuck and she couldn’t get it open until she “loved her window” and bespoke it fairly. That incident delighted me, because it was along the line of so many of my own experiences. Just now I can recall only one of importance, but I will try and make a note of others in future:
One night about 11:30 I was taking my breathing exercises on the front porch as usual, in a bathrobe and bedroom slippers, when the front door blew shut behind me and I realized I was locked out. There were six inches of snow on the ground. I was greatly annoyed and circled the cottage in the hope of finding some way I could get in without breaking a windowpane; but
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