The Inner Life
THE HERALD OF THE NEW AGE | MAY 1933
How can you thus know? By a simple child-like faith and trust, at first—but a perfect trust, not trusting for five minutes and then doubting and worrying all the rest of the day—until you have proved a few times the “Law of Knowing” we have just explained, when that trust will become a knowing that nothing hereafter can cause to falter or weaken.
Therefore, dear friend, strive unceasingly to attain that knowing. As a mother you must learn to provide this great truth, so you can transmit it to your sons. Their souls look to you for such spiritual food, even more than they look to you outwardly for physical food and sustenance.
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(2) In THE WAY OUT you will find definite instructions how to handle your thoughts about your “failing eyesight.” The doctor has planted in your mind the picture of a cataract of the eye. That picture, if you hold it and feed it with your worries and fears, will quickly be vitalized into life, and you will have your cataract.
But we tell you, if you refuse to accept that picture as true of your eye and positively deny it as having any part in the God life in you—and then make a picture in your mind of the perfect eye that is yours in the image and likeness body of your true nature which God gave you, holding to that picture and feeding it with an unwavering faith and trust that God’s Life and Will and Consciousness can express in you only as perfect sight, regardless of what anyone else thinks or says—you will fool the doctor, and more particularly will prove to yourself that by thus co-operating with the law of thinking only true and perfect things about yourself, the Life and Power of God in you will express forth into a perfect manifestation of that Life.
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(3) You ask us to tell you why you are still suffering from what your husband is doing. It is because of the picture of him you are carrying around in your mind and feeding, every time you think of him, with all those condemnatory and, shall we say, hateful thoughts. Can you expect anything else but such thoughts to return to you in some way or other? Think of the law as shown to you in THE WAY OUT. If really you wish to have him change his attitude toward you, begin to build a picture in your mind of
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