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Serving New Thought is pleased to present
Horatio W. Dresser's
The Power of Silence
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Preface to the New Edition -
The Point of View -
Immanent God -
World of Manifestation -
Nature of Existence -
Mental Life -
Meaning of Idealism -
Nature of Mind -
Meaning of Suffering -
Duality of Self -
Adjustment -
Poise -
Self-Help -
Entering the Silence -
The Outlook -
Contents -
Index
today. The chances are that
you will find something that is very well worth doing today. Probably you
will find more in the living present than
you can attend to, and there you were borrowing trouble for next year!
When you have settled upon the wisest thing for today, do it as well as
you can. Put your whole soul into it, let it be an artistic, philosophical
performance. When that is well done you will readily see what to do next.
This resource never fails. When
in doubt about the future, when in need of guidance, we can, at least,
be true to the best we know now. That is all
that anyone can ask of us. It is not necessary to consult a book or seek
out a prophet. Within the
breast there is a guide for all. The wise tendency of the present is related
to the wisdom of all time. Brush all else aside, discover that tendency
and move forward with it, and the way into the future will open.
This is a perfectly familiar
thought--that the problem of today is sufficient unto today. Yet
it is no small attainment to
learn how to live in the present. It is a good rule to follow throughout
the day, not simply during one's half-hour of silent seclusion. The silent
time is needed largely as a preparation for the remainder of the day. Put
yourself into the present, make a fresh start, then make a determined effort
to stand by the
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