Wednesday, September 25, 2019

The man who brought psychology out of the lavatory!


David Seabury, as many of you know, is an eminent psychologist, teacher and author. He was the first consulting psychologist in the country, I believe. He tells the story of being announced over the radio, in San Francisco some years ago. The announcer said,

Tuesday, September 24, 2019

She disentangles the snarls out of my mind.


… [William] James now undertook to raise money for a salary for Richard Hodgson, who was to be the paid secretary of the American Society for Psychical Research. In an effort to cure his intractable insomnia he tried a mind-cure doctor named

Monday, September 23, 2019

Saturday, September 21, 2019

THE MEANING OF ABSENT TREATMENT


The most effective method of healing or influencing the behavior of others consists in what is known as “the silent or absent treatment”.
When the subject is unaware, objectively, of the suggestion given him there is no possibility of him setting up an antagonistic belief. It is not necessary that the patient know, objectively, that anything is being done for him.
From what is known of the subjective and objective processes of reasoning, it is better that he should not know objectively of that which is being done for him. The more completely the objective mind is kept in ignorance of the suggestion, the better will the subjective mind perform its functions. The subject subconsciously accepts the suggestion and thinks he originates it, proving the truth of Spinoza’s dictum that we know not the causes that determine our actions.

RESURRECTION
by
NEVILLE GODDARD

The process of all healing is a definite, positive, mental attitude, an inner attitude, or a way of thinking, called faith. Healing is due to a confident expectancy, which acts as a powerful suggestion to the subconscious mind releasing its healing potency.

Friday, September 20, 2019

It is silly to accept something simply because the church said it,


or you read it in the Bible, or heard it from Neville. You must pursue the thought ceaselessly by questioning yourself. ~Neville

If you allow yourself to let go of the past, what is already over, and if you let go of your worries or anticipations for the future that is not there, you have a possibility of creating some space in your mind, some stillness if you want, where a spontaneous experience of the Love of God can take place. https://iwihub.com/2019/08/25/class-1-the-now-activities/

Ley Lines and Druids : There's fiction and there is fact.

In 1921, the English archaeologist Alfred Watkins proposed that the menhirs (single, isolated standing stones,)had been deliberately placed to align for miles across the British countryside as part of a linear network of prehistoric monuments he called ley lines.