Five Great Healers Speak Here

Author(s): Nancy, Esmond Gardner
Publisher: Theosophical Publishing House

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education, we all have this flame of love within us. This is the factor to cultivate.
Disciplines? Again the only real discipline is to be eager and ready and willing to be expendable on behalf of people in need. Dedication to the Father, love for God, a belief in miracles, and an acceptance that wherever one goes with love we can be absolutely sure that the Lord has already gone before us.
Love is the discipline of being expendable. It is the discipline of selflessness. It is the discipline of not really seeking anything for ourselves. It is the ideal objective to offer our lives in total surrender to the Lord so that He may take us up and use us in His service.
Most of the trials and tribulations of the world, the greatest tragedies, are basically self-made. From warfare right on through to personality conflicts, man's inhumanity to man, fear and worry, stress and strain, bitterness, grief, broken relationships, boredom, all these and other aspects of human personality expressed in pain and problems, all these factors so often represent our deviation from an acceptance of the great Law of Love, deviation from the Christ ways of love, faith, prayer and service.
It turns out that the great majority of human ills would be healed, and this includes the causes of much disease and disaster, which would be healed when everyone knew, as an urgent concept of life, that we must not depart basically from the great Law of Love which is the secret of the balanced and harmonious life. The great Law of Love has to do with the total well-being and the safe progression of all mankind into the infinite future. This applies to the individual, to nations, and indeed to the world family. What is the Healer's Procedure?
In our work as intercessors for help and healing we are, of course, involved in many and various situations. Our