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psychometrize it. Immediately, as we continued our walk, I became oblivious of my surroundings and described the writer and those persons consulted before the writing; told the business; the motive; gave advice as to meeting the results; and the way to answer.

Too many sensitive, psychics, and healers, demand conditions. The only condition is the mental one of Attention. Notice how concentrated and still is a regiment of soldiers at the command "Attention!" Learn like obedience to your own Auto-Suggestion.

The use of crystals, sacred words, cards, names, and like instrumentalities is a staff better dispensed with than used.

But as children need text-books, slates, pencils, blackboards, apparatus, the quiet of school-room and presence of teacher, that they may develop the power to do without all these, so one may use temporarily some external means for concentration.

Once I used to develop my hypnotic subjects and somnambules by having them concentrate their gaze upon something bright; I would help my patients into quiescent mental attitude, by gazing at some bright thing; but I found it harder to break up this habit when once formed, than it is to form one of concentration without any external aid. "Think sleep; and you will sleep!" This is my method; through Affirmation.

But for those who, without assistance, must develop voluntary concentration, I give a few simple methods. You can, until you develop power to do otherwise, subdue the light in your room to a twilight. May choose a convenient room and time, when and where you can