The Message of a Master

This explains why I am able to answer your questions instantly, before you have had to form them into words. The fact is, I have been receiving your thoughts before you have expressed them. This is a faculty developed after years of training. This faculty was always in me and is in you as well. I have brought out and made use of mine; yours lies al

“Keep the secret of your aspirations locked securely within you. This sets up antagonism in the Outer Mind, for it rebels against discipline and control. “Seeing that it is about to be deprived of its freedom, it will, like a wild bull in a stockade, seek to escape by every means except the way you have provided. I am warning you — it will bring ev

I noticed that the attention of those in the café was drawn to him as we entered, and that the management was especially respectful and courteous toward him. I had the feeling this man possessed some sort of magical power,

“Your mind can be likened to a house that has been cluttered over the years with thousands of unnecessary pieces of furniture, pictures, ornaments, and other things, all strewn around and piled everywhere.

‘I have no card, no name, no address. I am like the wind. I come from nowhere and I go everywhere. As for my name, just call me Friend.’

Mind, no matter what form it is apparently contained in, holds images, pictures. And any picture firmly held in any mind, in any form, is bound to come forth

“Third, when you set your mind on anything, whether it be small or large, tangible or intangible — a pencil, a hat, an automobile, a home, great riches, and education, a profession, or travel — you transfer a portion of your life force to that thing, otherwise it could not be drawn to you. And you continue to nourish it as long as you hold it in mi

Learn from my words only, not from me.

But those who take up any subject with an open mind, willing to learn anything that will contribute to their advancement, comfort, and happiness, are wise. “Although I don’t ask that you believe all that I tell you — for to do so would be to interfere with your freedom of thought — I ask you to try not to doubt or resist what I tell you, for that w