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MAGNETISM
plane, is the cause of wasting or spending this magnetic force; and if the act or the effort is for the good then the force is used for a good purpose, but if the act or the thought are of self, used for a selfish purpose, the magnetism is wasted. We waste this magnetism on dress, on food, on social pleasures, here and there we think of social enjoyments, going to the theatre, amusing ourselves in all these different ways, as bringing some real good to overselves. Our duty is to preserve this force and act in such a way that there will be no unnecessary leakage by acts on the physical plane. We also waste these force on the mental and psychical plaues, for while the soul is in the body these states are so linked with one anothar that effect produced on the physical plane has also its effect on the mental and thence on the psychical planes, By influencisg one for good or evil we influence the others, and thereby our spiritual nature. By endeavor nervous we become on the psychical plane and this is wasting of that magnetism or against our will. The nervousness may be cured by the When we exercise will we create strength of the will. force and this creation causes vibrations which go out and take out with them this magnetism of the body; and when life is strong it goes a long distance,
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can impress its particular quality on other people. by generating thoughts we generate magnetism. This is vibrating force coming out from the human body, and influnce which may reach either
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